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North Carolina · 2025-2026 Session · Bill

HB 986: Support Our Teachers.

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 986 is a bill introduced in the North Carolina House on April 10, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: Support Our Teachers. Primary sponsor: Tricia Cotham (Republican). It lists 12 additional sponsors. Most recent recorded action (April 14, 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 5 · Republican 8

NameRolePartyChamberDistrict
Tricia CothamPrimary sponsorRepublicanHouse105
Mary BelkCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse88
Brian BiggsCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse70
John BlustCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse62
Jimmy DixonCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse4
Pricey HarrisonCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse61
Frances JacksonCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse45
Howard PennyCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse53
Ray PickettCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse93
Rodney PierceCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse27
Joe PikeCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse6
Dante PittmanCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse24
Heather RhyneCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse97

“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 Education - K-12, 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