North Carolina · 2025-2026 Session · Bill
SB 516: Women's Safety and Protection Act.
In committee Official data
- Introduced
- In committee
- Passed one chamber
- Passed both chambers
- Enacted
Last official action: ·Record last updated:
Plain-language summary
SB 516 is a bill introduced in the North Carolina Senate on March 25, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: Women's Safety and Protection Act. Primary sponsor: Vickie Sawyer (Republican). It lists 9 additional sponsors. Most recent recorded action (March 26, 2025): Passed 1st Reading.
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Sponsors
Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Republican 8
| Name | Role | Party | Chamber | District |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vickie Sawyer | Primary sponsor | Republican | Senate | 37 |
| Lisa Barnes | Co-sponsor | Republican | Senate | 11 |
| Bob Brinson | Co-sponsor | Republican | Senate | 3 |
| Warren Daniel | Co-sponsor | Republican | Senate | 46 |
| Hanig | Co-sponsor | Not applicable (committee) | — | — |
| Ralph Hise | Co-sponsor | Republican | Senate | 47 |
| Steve Jarvis | Co-sponsor | Republican | Senate | 30 |
| Jones | Co-sponsor | Not applicable (committee) | — | — |
| Brad Overcash | Co-sponsor | Republican | Senate | 43 |
| Norman Sanderson | Co-sponsor | Republican | Senate | 2 |
“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 Com On Rules and Operations of the Senate
- Filed