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North Carolina · 2025-2026 Session · Bill

HB 579: NC House Public Access Act of 2025.

In committee Official data

  1. Introduced
  2. In committee
  3. Passed one chamber
  4. Passed both chambers
  5. Enacted

Last official action: ·Record last updated:

Plain-language summary

HB 579 is a bill introduced in the North Carolina House on March 31, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: NC House Public Access Act of 2025. Primary sponsor: Maria Cervania (Democratic), Johnson. It lists 19 additional sponsors. Most recent recorded action (April 1, 2025): Passed 1st Reading.

Generated automatically from the official title, sponsor list, and status record only. It does not characterize the bill’s purpose or effects. How summaries are written

Sponsors

Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Democratic 17 · Independent 1 · Republican 1

NameRolePartyChamberDistrict
Maria CervaniaPrimary sponsorDemocraticHouse41
JohnsonPrimary sponsorNot applicable (committee)——
Amber BakerCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse72
Mary BelkCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse88
BrockmanCo-sponsorNot applicable (committee)——
Kanika BrownCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse71
Deb ButlerCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse18
Becky CarneyCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse102
Bryan CohnCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse32
Sarah CrawfordCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse66
Allison DahleCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse11
Julia GreenfieldCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse100
Julie von HaefenCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse36
Pricey HarrisonCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse61
Kelly HastingsCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse110
Tim LongestCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse34
Nasif MajeedCo-sponsorIndependentHouse99
Marcia MoreyCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse30
Garland PierceCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse48
Rodney PierceCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse27
Lindsey PratherCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse115

“Support” is shown only as formal sponsorship recorded by the legislature. Roll-call votes are available on the official bill page.

Recent official actions

  1. Passed 1st Reading
  2. Ref to the Com on Appropriations, if favorable, Rules, Calendar, and Operations of the House
  3. Filed

Sources

  1. Open States / Plural (data from the official legislature website)
  2. Official legislature source