North Carolina · 2025-2026 Session · Bill
HB 709: K-3 Literacy and Improvement Act.
In committee Official data
- Introduced
- In committee
- Passed one chamber
- Passed both chambers
- Enacted
Last official action: ·Record last updated:
Plain-language summary
HB 709 is a bill introduced in the North Carolina House on April 2, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: K-3 Literacy and Improvement Act. Primary sponsor: Terry Brown (Democratic), Brockman, Amber Baker (Democratic). It lists 21 additional sponsors. Most recent recorded action (April 3, 2025): Passed 1st Reading.
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Sponsors
Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Democratic 21 · Independent 1
| Name | Role | Party | Chamber | District |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Terry Brown | Primary sponsor | Democratic | House | 92 |
| Brockman | Primary sponsor | Not applicable (committee) | — | — |
| Amber Baker | Primary sponsor | Democratic | House | 72 |
| Mary Belk | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 88 |
| Deb Butler | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 18 |
| Becky Carney | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 102 |
| Maria Cervania | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 41 |
| Tracy Clark | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 57 |
| Mike Colvin | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 42 |
| Sarah Crawford | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 66 |
| Aisha Dew | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 107 |
| Julia Greenfield | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 100 |
| Pricey Harrison | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 61 |
| Zack Hawkins | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 31 |
| Helfrich | Co-sponsor | Not applicable (committee) | — | — |
| Frances Jackson | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 45 |
| Monika Johnson-Hostler | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 33 |
| Carolyn Logan | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 101 |
| Tim Longest | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 34 |
| Nasif Majeed | Co-sponsor | Independent | House | 99 |
| Marcia Morey | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 30 |
| Garland Pierce | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 48 |
| Rodney Pierce | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 27 |
| Phil Rubin | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 40 |
“Support” is shown only as formal sponsorship recorded by the legislature. Roll-call votes are available on the official bill page.
Recent official actions
- Passed 1st Reading
- Ref to the Com on Appropriations, if favorable, Rules, Calendar, and Operations of the House
- Filed