North Carolina 2017-2018 Session Status: In Committee 2 D cosponsors

SB 463 — Caregiver Relief Act.

Last action — Passed 1st Reading

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    Passed Senate
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    Passed House
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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.

This bill is no longer active — its legislative session has ended, so there is no live prognosis. It would have to be reintroduced in the current session to move again.

Bill Text

What changed in the latest version

71 added · 71 removed

Plain-language change summary

The latest version of SB 463 has added a preamble that emphasizes the need for the "Caregiver Relief Act" by highlighting the limitations of the federal Family and Medical Leave Act, which only covers caregiving for immediate family members. This addition clarifies the intent behind the bill—to provide additional workplace support for caregivers of extended family members, such as grandparents and siblings. This change matters because it expands the scope of caregiving support in North Carolina, recognizing the importance of caring for a broader range of family relationships.

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FILED SENATE GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF NORTH CAROLINA Mar 29, 2017 S.B.
GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF NORTH CAROLINA SESSION 2017 S 1 SENATE BILL 463* Short Title:
463 SESSION 2017 PRINCIPAL CLERK S D SENATE BILL DRS45225-LR-52* (02/23) Short Title:
Senators Bryant, Robinson, and Foushee (Primary Sponsors).
Senators Bryant, Robinson, Foushee (Primary Sponsors);Van Duyn and Waddell.
A BILL TO BE ENTITLED AN ACT AMENDING THE LABOR LAWS TO PROVIDE RELIEF FOR CAREGIVERS IN THIS STATE.
Rules and Operations of the Senate March 30, 2017 A BILL TO BE ENTITLED AN ACT AMENDING THE LABOR LAWS TO PROVIDE RELIEF FOR CAREGIVERS IN THIS STATE.
and Whereas, the federal Family and Medical Leave Act is a critical caregiving support but only accessible to eligible employees caring for immediate family members and not grandparents, grandchildren, siblings, or stepparents;
and *S463-v-1* General Assembly Of North Carolina Session 2017 Whereas, the federal Family and Medical Leave Act is a critical caregiving support but only accessible to eligible employees caring for immediate family members and not grandparents, grandchildren, siblings, or stepparents;
Now, therefore, *DRS45225-LR-52* General Assembly Of North Carolina Session 2017 The General Assembly of North Carolina enacts:
Now, therefore, The General Assembly of North Carolina enacts:
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Page 2 Senate Bill 463*-First Edition General Assembly Of North Carolina Session 2017 c.
Page 2 DRS45225-LR-52* [v.9] (02/17) General Assembly Of North Carolina Session 2017 f.
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DRS45225-LR-52* [v.9] (02/17) Page 3
Senate Bill 463*-First Edition Page 3
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Action History

  1. Passed 1st Reading

  2. Ref To Com On Rules and Operations of the Senate

  3. Filed

Sponsors

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2 sponsors · 3 co-sponsors · 174 not signed on

Sponsors (2)

Co-sponsors (3)

Not signed on (174)

174 members have not signed on to this bill.

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Frequently asked questions

Who sponsors SB 463?
SB 463 is sponsored by Van Duyn, Foushee, Bryant, Gladys A. Robinson (Democratic), and Joyce Waddell (Democratic).
What is the current status of SB 463?
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 SB 463?
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