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North Carolina · 2025-2026 Session · Bill

HB 79: North Carolina Work and Save.

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 79 is a bill introduced in the North Carolina House on February 10, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: North Carolina Work and Save. Primary sponsor: John Lowery (Republican), Jeff McNeely (Republican), Harry Warren (Republican). It lists 22 additional sponsors. Most recent recorded action (June 25, 2025): Reptd Fav.

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 12 · Republican 13

NameRolePartyChamberDistrict
John LoweryPrimary sponsorRepublicanHouse47
Jeff McNeelyPrimary sponsorRepublicanHouse84
Harry WarrenPrimary sponsorRepublicanHouse76
Eric AgerCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse114
Hugh BlackwellCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse86
Todd CarverCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse95
Tracy ClarkCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse57
Mike ColvinCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse42
Allison DahleCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse11
Pricey HarrisonCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse61
Cody HuneycuttCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse67
Frances JacksonCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse45
Monika Johnson-HostlerCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse33
Abe JonesCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse38
Keith KidwellCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse79
Tim LongestCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse34
Howard PennyCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse53
Garland PierceCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse48
Rodney PierceCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse27
Larry PottsCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse81
Amos QuickCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse58
Carson SmithCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse16
Bill WardCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse5
Diane WheatleyCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse43
Donna WhiteCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse26

“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. Reptd Fav
  2. Re-ref Com On Insurance
  3. Serial Referral To Appropriations Stricken
  4. Serial Referral To Rules, Calendar, and Operations of the House Stricken
  5. Withdrawn From Com
  6. Re-ref to the Com on Pensions and Retirement, if favorable, Insurance, if favorable, Appropriations, if favorable, Rules, Calendar, and Operations of the House
  7. Serial Referral To Rules, Calendar, and Operations of the House Stricken
  8. Withdrawn From Com
  9. Re-ref to the Com on Insurance, if favorable, Appropriations, if favorable, Rules, Calendar, and Operations of the House
  10. Passed 1st Reading
  11. Ref to the Com on Appropriations, if favorable, Rules, Calendar, and Operations of the House
  12. Filed

Sources

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