North Carolina 2017-2018 Session Status: In Committee Bipartisan · 1 D · 1 R cosponsors

HB 416 — Robeson County/Local Business Preference.

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    In Committee
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    Passed House
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    Passed Senate
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    To Executive
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    Enacted

This bill died with 2017-2018 Session. It reached “In Committee” and never advanced before the session ended, so it can no longer move — a new version would have to be reintroduced in the current session.

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Bill Text

What changed in the latest version

41 added · 40 removed

Plain-language change summary

The updated version of House Bill 416 adds details to the definitions of "local bidder," "local resident," and "nonlocal bidder," as well as clarifying the effective date for bids. Specifically, it maintains the definitions while ensuring they explicitly apply to Robeson County and its municipalities. These changes matter because they help clarify who qualifies for local bidding preferences, potentially giving local businesses and residents an advantage in government contracts within Robeson County. This could foster economic growth and support the local community.

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GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF NORTH CAROLINA SESSION 2017 H 2 HOUSE BILL 416 Committee Substitute Favorable 4/24/17 Short Title:
GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF NORTH CAROLINA SESSION 2017 H 1 HOUSE BILL 416 Short Title:
Representatives C.
Graham, Pierce, Goodman, and Brenden Jones (Primary Sponsors).
For a complete list of sponsors, refer to the North Carolina General Assembly web site.
March 22, 2017 A BILL TO BE ENTITLED AN ACT PROVIDING THAT COUNTIES AND CITIES SHALL, WHEN CONTRACTING FOR CONSTRUCTION OR REPAIR WORK OR FOR THE PURCHASE OF APPARATUS, SUPPLIES, MATERIALS, OR EQUIPMENT INVOLVING THE EXPENDITURE OF PUBLIC FUNDS, GIVE PREFERENCE TO LOCAL BIDDERS AND LOCAL RESIDENTS WHEN CERTAIN REQUIREMENTS ARE MET.
State and Local Government II, if favorable, Regulatory Reform March 22, 2017 A BILL TO BE ENTITLED AN ACT PROVIDING THAT COUNTIES AND CITIES SHALL, WHEN CONTRACTING FOR CONSTRUCTION OR REPAIR WORK OR FOR THE PURCHASE OF APPARATUS, SUPPLIES, MATERIALS, OR EQUIPMENT INVOLVING THE EXPENDITURE OF PUBLIC FUNDS, GIVE PREFERENCE TO LOCAL BIDDERS AND LOCAL RESIDENTS WHEN CERTAIN REQUIREMENTS ARE MET.
Within 30 days of being awarded a contract, the contractor shall submit to the governing body or a person designated by the governing body, a Community Preference Plan which shall identify (i) the local businesses and local residents that the contractor will use on the project, (ii) the good-faith efforts the contractor has made to contact local businesses that reasonably could have been expected to submit a quote, (iii) the good-faith efforts the contractor has made to employ qualified local residents, and (iv) the estimated total dollar value of the contract that will be performed by local businesses.
Within 30 days of being awarded a contract, the contractor shall submit to the governing body, or a person designated by the governing body, a Community Preference Plan which shall identify (i) the local businesses and local residents that the contractor will use on the project, (ii) the good-faith efforts the contractor has made to contact local businesses that reasonably could have been expected to submit a quote, (iii) the good-faith efforts the contractor has made to employ qualified local residents, and (iv) the estimated total dollar value of the contract that will be performed by local businesses.
(1) Local bidder.
*H416-v-1* General Assembly Of North Carolina Session 2017 (1) Local bidder.
*H416-v-2* General Assembly Of North Carolina Session 2017 (2) Local resident.
(2) Local resident.
This act applies to Robeson and Columbus Counties and the municipalities within those Counties.
This act applies to Robeson County and the municipalities within Robeson County.
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Action History

  1. Withdrawn From Cal

  2. Cal Pursuant Rule 36(b)

  3. Added to Calendar

  4. Amend Adopted A1

  5. Amend Adopted A2

  6. Amend Adopted A3

  7. Failed 2nd Reading

  8. Withdrawn From Cal

  9. Placed On Cal For 04/26/2017

  10. Serial Referral To Regulatory Reform Stricken

  11. Reptd Fav Com Substitute

  12. Cal Pursuant Rule 36(b)

  13. Placed On Cal For 04/25/2017

  14. Passed 1st Reading

  15. Ref to the Com on State and Local Government II, if favorable, Regulatory Reform

  16. Filed

Sponsors

Sponsorship breakdown

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3 sponsors · 2 co-sponsors · 174 not signed on · 37 voted No

Sponsors (3)

Co-sponsors (2)

Not signed on (174)

174 members have not signed on to this bill.

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Votes

Passed 68 Yea · 43 Nay · 9 Other
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Unaffiliated 432607
Democratic 31200
Republican 22402
U 0100
Total 684309
% of votes cast 57%36%0%8%
How each member voted (120)
Member Party Vote
Michaux — Yea
Millis — Yea
Presnell — Yea
Rogers — Nay
Steinburg — Yea
Williams — Yea
Yarborough — Yea
Zachary — Yea
Autry — Nay
Beasley — Nay
Boles — Yea
Burr — Yea
Conrad — Yea
Earle — Yea
Elmore — Yea
Faircloth — Yea
Farmer-Butterfield — Nay
Fisher — Nay
Floyd — Yea
Fraley — Not Voting
Garrison — Nay
Gill — Nay
G.Adcock — Yea
R.Moore — Yea
B.Turner — Yea
J.Bell — Yea
BertJones — Yea
BrendenJones — Yea
DestinHall — Yea
K.Hall — Yea
Malone — Yea
S.Martin — Yea
Stone — Yea
R.Turner — Yea
Bradford — Yea
Bumgardner — Yea
Collins — Yea
Dobson — Yea
Dollar — Yea
Goodman — Yea
Grange — Yea
Hardister — Yea
Lewis — Yea
Lucas — Yea
McElraft — Yea
McGrady — Yea
McNeill — Yea
Saine — Yea
Speciale — Yea
Szoka — Yea
Wray — Yea
DuaneHall — Nay
C.Graham — Nay
G.Graham — Nay
Jackson — Nay
G.Martin — Nay
B.Richardson — Nay
W.Richardson — Nay
L.Bell — Not Voting
Brawley — Not Voting
Johnson — Not Voting
T.Moore(Speaker) — Not Voting
Black — Nay
Boswell — Nay
Cleveland — Not Voting
Dulin — Nay
Hanes — Nay
Henson — Not Voting
Holley — Nay
Horn — Nay
Hunter — Nay
Hurley — Nay
Insko — Nay
Jordan — Nay
Murphy — Nay
Terry — Nay
Amos L. Quick, III Democratic Nay
Becky Carney Democratic Yea
Cecil Brockman Democratic Nay
Cynthia Ball Democratic Nay
Dante Pittman Democratic Yea
Deb Butler Democratic Nay
Eric Ager Democratic Nay
Garland E. Pierce Democratic Nay
Graig Meyer Democratic Nay
Joe John Democratic Yea
Marcia Morey Democratic Nay
Mary Belk Democratic Nay
Pricey Harrison Democratic Nay
Robert T. Reives, II Democratic Nay
Shelly Willingham Democratic Nay
Carl Ford Republican Yea
Dean Arp Republican Yea
Dennis Riddell Republican Nay
Donna McDowell White Republican Nay
Donny Lambeth Republican Yea
Frank Iler Republican Yea
Harry Warren Republican Yea
Hugh Blackwell Republican Yea
Jay Adams Republican Nay
Jimmy Dixon Republican Not Voting
John A. Torbett Republican Yea
John M. Blust Republican Yea
John Sauls Republican Yea
Julia C. Howard Republican Yea
Kelly E. Hastings Republican Nay
Kevin Corbin Republican Yea
Larry C. Strickland Republican Yea
Larry W. Potts Republican Yea
Mark Brody Republican Yea
Mike Clampitt Republican Yea
Mitchell S. Setzer Republican Yea
Phil Shepard Republican Yea
Sam Watford Republican Yea
Sarah Stevens Republican Yea
Stephen M. Ross Republican Not Voting
Ted Davis, Jr. Republican Yea
W. Ted Alexander Republican Yea
William D. Brisson Republican Yea
Carla D. Cunningham U Nay

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Second Reading

Failed 49 Yea · 66 Nay · 5 Other
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Unaffiliated 324103
Democratic 14100
Republican 22402
U 1000
Total 496605
% of votes cast 41%55%0%4%
How each member voted (120)
Member Party Vote
Lewis — Yea
McNeill — Nay
Michaux — Yea
Millis — Nay
Rogers — Nay
Steinburg — Nay
Williams — Nay
Yarborough — Nay
Zachary — Nay
Autry — Yea
Beasley — Yea
Boles — Yea
Boswell — Nay
Collins — Nay
Conrad — Nay
Dobson — Nay
Faircloth — Nay
Farmer-Butterfield — Yea
Fisher — Yea
Floyd — Yea
Fraley — Nay
Garrison — Yea
Gill — Yea
Henson — Nay
G.Adcock — Yea
L.Bell — Yea
DuaneHall — Yea
C.Graham — Yea
G.Graham — Yea
Jackson — Yea
G.Martin — Yea
R.Moore — Yea
B.Richardson — Yea
W.Richardson — Yea
B.Turner — Yea
Black — Yea
Earle — Yea
Goodman — Yea
Hanes — Yea
Hunter — Yea
Insko — Yea
Lucas — Yea
Terry — Yea
Brawley — Yea
BrendenJones — Yea
J.Bell — Nay
BertJones — Nay
DestinHall — Nay
K.Hall — Nay
Malone — Nay
S.Martin — Nay
Stone — Nay
R.Turner — Nay
Johnson — Not Voting
T.Moore(Speaker) — Not Voting
Bradford — Nay
Bumgardner — Nay
Burr — Nay
Cleveland — Not Voting
Dollar — Nay
Dulin — Nay
Elmore — Nay
Grange — Nay
Hardister — Nay
Holley — Nay
Horn — Nay
Hurley — Nay
Jordan — Nay
McElraft — Nay
McGrady — Nay
Murphy — Nay
Presnell — Nay
Saine — Nay
Speciale — Nay
Szoka — Nay
Wray — Yea
Amos L. Quick, III Democratic Yea
Becky Carney Democratic Yea
Cecil Brockman Democratic Yea
Cynthia Ball Democratic Yea
Dante Pittman Democratic Nay
Deb Butler Democratic Yea
Eric Ager Democratic Yea
Garland E. Pierce Democratic Yea
Graig Meyer Democratic Yea
Joe John Democratic Yea
Marcia Morey Democratic Yea
Mary Belk Democratic Yea
Pricey Harrison Democratic Yea
Robert T. Reives, II Democratic Yea
Shelly Willingham Democratic Yea
Carl Ford Republican Nay
Dean Arp Republican Nay
Dennis Riddell Republican Nay
Donna McDowell White Republican Nay
Donny Lambeth Republican Nay
Frank Iler Republican Nay
Harry Warren Republican Nay
Hugh Blackwell Republican Nay
Jay Adams Republican Nay
Jimmy Dixon Republican Not Voting
John A. Torbett Republican Nay
John M. Blust Republican Nay
John Sauls Republican Nay
Julia C. Howard Republican Nay
Kelly E. Hastings Republican Nay
Kevin Corbin Republican Nay
Larry C. Strickland Republican Nay
Larry W. Potts Republican Nay
Mark Brody Republican Nay
Mike Clampitt Republican Nay
Mitchell S. Setzer Republican Nay
Phil Shepard Republican Nay
Sam Watford Republican Nay
Sarah Stevens Republican Nay
Stephen M. Ross Republican Not Voting
Ted Davis, Jr. Republican Nay
W. Ted Alexander Republican Yea
William D. Brisson Republican Yea
Carla D. Cunningham U Yea

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Frequently asked questions

Who sponsors HB 416?
HB 416 is sponsored by Garland E. Pierce (Democratic), Goodman, Floyd, C. Graham, and Brenden H. Jones (Republican).
What is the current status of HB 416?
This bill died with 2017-2018 Session. It reached “In Committee” and never advanced before the session ended, so it can no longer move — a new version would have to be reintroduced in the current session.
Where can I track HB 416?
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