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North Carolina · 2025-2026 Session · Bill

HB 87: Educational Choice for Children Act (ECCA).

Enacted 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 87 is a bill introduced in the North Carolina House on February 10, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: Educational Choice for Children Act (ECCA). Primary sponsor: Neal Jackson (Republican), Brian Biggs (Republican), Mike Schietzelt (Republican). It lists 24 additional sponsors. Most recent recorded action (June 3, 2026): Withdrawn From Com.

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 1 · Republican 25

NameRolePartyChamberDistrict
Neal JacksonPrimary sponsorRepublicanHouse78
Brian BiggsPrimary sponsorRepublicanHouse70
Mike SchietzeltPrimary sponsorRepublicanHouse35
Eric AgerCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse114
Jonathan AlmondCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse73
Jennifer BalkcomCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse117
Hugh BlackwellCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse86
Alan BransonCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse59
Mark BrodyCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse55
Celeste CairnsCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse13
Grant CampbellCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse83
ClampittCo-sponsorNot applicable (committee)——
Brian EchevarriaCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse82
Blair EddinsCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse94
Frank IlerCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse17
Keith KidwellCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse79
Donnie LoftisCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse109
John LoweryCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse47
Jeff McNeelyCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse84
Ben MossCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse52
Howard PennyCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse53
Larry PottsCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse81
Reece PyrtleCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse65
Dennis RiddellCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse64
Paul ScottCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse111
Bill WardCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse5
Jeff ZengerCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse74

“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. Withdrawn From Com
  2. Placed on Today's Calendar
  3. Veto Overridden
  4. Ch. SL 2026-6
  5. Veto Overridden
  6. Veto Received from House
  7. Ref To Com On Rules and Operations of the Senate
  8. Withdrawn From Cal
  9. Placed On Cal For 04/21/2026
  10. Withdrawn From Cal
  11. Placed On Cal For 04/06/2026
  12. Withdrawn From Cal

Showing 12 most recent of 40 actions. Full history

Sources

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