Clarify Terminal Groin Definition.
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HB 44 — Clarify Terminal Groin Definition.
Last action — Passed 1st Reading
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✓Introduced
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2In Committee
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3Passed House
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4Passed Senate
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5To Executive
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6Enacted
This bill died with 2021-2022 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This bill is no longer active — its legislative session has ended, so there is no live prognosis.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
11 added · 9 removedPlain-language change summary
The amendments to HB 44 clarify the wording and structure of the bill, specifically regarding a section about a stem that is positioned perpendicular to the beach shoreline. The main change is the addition of the names of multiple sponsors and the updated referral procedure in the legislative process. These revisions are important because they provide clearer information about who is supporting the bill and how it will be reviewed by various committees, ensuring better transparency in the legislative process.
GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF NORTH CAROLINA H.B.SESSION 2021 H 1 HOUSE BILL 44* Short Title:
44 Feb 2, 2021 SESSION 2021 HOUSE PRINCIPAL CLERK H D HOUSE BILL DRH30006-MH-4A* Short Title:
RepresentativeRepresentatives Hanig.Hanig and Goodwin (Primary Sponsors).
For a complete list of sponsors, refer to the North Carolina General Assembly web site.
Environment, if favorable, Regulatory Reform, if favorable, Rules, Calendar, and Operations of the House February 3, 2021 A BILL TO BE ENTITLED AN ACT TO CLARIFY THAT A TERMINAL GROIN IS NOT AN EROSION CONTROL STRUCTURE AND THEREFORE IS NOT SUBJECT TO LIMITATIONS ON THOSE STRUCTURES.
– One or more structures constructed at the terminus of an island or on the side of an inlet, with a main stem generallygenerallyperpendicular perpendicular to the beach shoreline, that is primarilyprimarilyintended intended toprotecttheterminusoftheislandfromshorelineerosionandinletmigration.
*DRH30006-MH-4A**H44-v-1*
Action History
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Passed 1st Reading
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Ref to the Com on Environment, if favorable, Regulatory Reform, if favorable, Rules, Calendar, and Operations of the House
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Filed
Sponsors
- C. Smith · Cosponsor
- Hanig · Primary
- Edward C. Goodwin · Cosponsor
- Frank Iler · Cosponsor
- Keith Kidwell · Cosponsor
- Jr. Howard Penny · Cosponsor
- Donna McDowell White · Cosponsor
- Yarborough · Cosponsor
- Dante Pittman · Cosponsor
Sponsorship breakdown
Export CSV (upgrade) →1 sponsors · 8 co-sponsors · 170 not signed on · 13 voted No
Sponsors (1)
- Hanig
Co-sponsors (8)
- C. Smith
- Edward C. Goodwin Republican
- Frank Iler Republican
- Keith Kidwell Republican
- Howard Penny, Jr. Republican
- Donna McDowell White Republican
- Yarborough
- Dante Pittman Democratic
Not signed on (170)
170 members have not signed on to this bill.
Show all 170 →"Not signed on" means a member has not sponsored or co-sponsored this bill — it does not imply opposition. Members flagged Voted No have a recorded No vote on this bill.
Votes
| Party | Yea | Nay | Present | Not Voting |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Democratic | 3 | 7 | 0 | 2 |
| Unaffiliated | 59 | 16 | 0 | 8 |
| Republican | 20 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| U | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Total | 82 | 25 | 0 | 12 |
| % of votes cast | 69% | 21% | 0% | 10% |
How each member voted (119)
| Member | Party | Vote |
|---|---|---|
| Avila | — | Yea |
| Baskerville | — | Nay |
| Boles | — | Yea |
| Bradford | — | Yea |
| Conrad | — | Yea |
| Dobson | — | Yea |
| Faircloth | — | Yea |
| Farmer-Butterfield | — | Nay |
| Fisher | — | Nay |
| Floyd | — | Yea |
| Fraley | — | Yea |
| Gill | — | Nay |
| Hanes | — | Yea |
| Hardister | — | Yea |
| L.Bell | — | Yea |
| R.Moore | — | Yea |
| Queen | — | Yea |
| J.Bell | — | Yea |
| Brawley | — | Yea |
| B.Brown | — | Yea |
| R.Brown | — | Yea |
| L.Johnson | — | Yea |
| Jones | — | Yea |
| Malone | — | Yea |
| S.Martin | — | Yea |
| T.Moore(Speaker) | — | Yea |
| Bishop | — | Yea |
| Bryan | — | Yea |
| Burr | — | Yea |
| Catlin | — | Yea |
| Collins | — | Yea |
| Daughtry | — | Yea |
| Dollar | — | Yea |
| Elmore | — | Yea |
| Goodman | — | Yea |
| Hager | — | Yea |
| Hamilton | — | Yea |
| Holley | — | Yea |
| Holloway | — | Yea |
| Horn | — | Yea |
| Hurley | — | Yea |
| Jeter | — | Yea |
| Jordan | — | Yea |
| Langdon | — | Yea |
| Lewis | — | Yea |
| McNeill | — | Yea |
| Michaux | — | Yea |
| Presnell | — | Yea |
| Wray | — | Yea |
| R.Turner | — | Yea |
| C.Graham | — | Nay |
| G.Graham | — | Nay |
| L.Hall | — | Nay |
| Jackson | — | Nay |
| R.Johnson | — | Nay |
| G.Martin | — | Nay |
| B.Richardson | — | Nay |
| B.Turner | — | Nay |
| D.Hall | — | Not Voting |
| W.Richardson | — | Not Voting |
| Bumgardner | — | Not Voting |
| Cleveland | — | Not Voting |
| Earle | — | Nay |
| Hunter | — | Nay |
| Insko | — | Not Voting |
| Lucas | — | Not Voting |
| Luebke | — | Not Voting |
| Pendleton | — | Not Voting |
| Saine | — | Yea |
| Speciale | — | Yea |
| Szoka | — | Yea |
| Terry | — | Nay |
| West | — | Yea |
| Yarborough | — | Yea |
| McElraft | — | Yea |
| McGrady | — | Yea |
| Millis | — | Yea |
| Salmon | — | Nay |
| Schaffer | — | Yea |
| Stam | — | Yea |
| Steinburg | — | Yea |
| Whitmire | — | Yea |
| Zachary | — | Yea |
| Becky Carney | Democratic | Not Voting |
| Cecil Brockman | Democratic | Nay |
| Dante Pittman | Democratic | Yea |
| Eric Ager | Democratic | Nay |
| Gale Adcock | Democratic | Nay |
| Garland E. Pierce | Democratic | Nay |
| Gladys A. Robinson | Democratic | Yea |
| Graig Meyer | Democratic | Not Voting |
| Joyce Waddell | Democratic | Yea |
| 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 | Yea |
| Donny Lambeth | Republican | Yea |
| Frank Iler | Republican | Yea |
| Harry Warren | Republican | Not Voting |
| Hugh Blackwell | Republican | Yea |
| Jay Adams | Republican | Yea |
| Jimmy Dixon | Republican | Yea |
| John A. Torbett | Republican | Yea |
| John M. Blust | Republican | Yea |
| Julia C. Howard | Republican | Yea |
| Kelly E. Hastings | Republican | Not Voting |
| Mark Brody | Republican | Yea |
| Mitchell S. Setzer | Republican | Yea |
| Phil Shepard | Republican | Yea |
| Sam Watford | Republican | Yea |
| Sarah Stevens | Republican | Yea |
| Stephen M. Ross | Republican | Yea |
| Ted Davis, Jr. | Republican | Yea |
| Tricia Ann Cotham | Republican | Yea |
| W. Ted Alexander | Republican | Nay |
| William D. Brisson | Republican | Yea |
| Carla D. Cunningham | U | Nay |
| Party | Yea | Nay | Present | Not Voting |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Unaffiliated | 23 | 11 | 0 | 1 |
| Republican | 7 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Democratic | 2 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| Total | 32 | 15 | 0 | 3 |
| % of votes cast | 64% | 30% | 0% | 6% |
How each member voted (50)
| Member | Party | Vote |
|---|---|---|
| Apodaca | — | Yea |
| Bingham | — | Yea |
| Curtis | — | Not Voting |
| Foushee | — | Nay |
| Brown | — | Yea |
| J.Davis | — | Yea |
| B.Jackson | — | Yea |
| Newton | — | Yea |
| Tucker | — | Yea |
| D.Davis | — | Nay |
| J.Jackson | — | Nay |
| Smith | — | Nay |
| Smith-Ingram | — | Nay |
| VanDuyn | — | Nay |
| Barefoot | — | Yea |
| Barringer | — | Yea |
| Brock | — | Yea |
| Bryant | — | Nay |
| Gunn | — | Yea |
| Harrington | — | Yea |
| Hartsell | — | Yea |
| Krawiec | — | Yea |
| Meredith | — | Nay |
| Pate | — | Yea |
| Rucho | — | Yea |
| Soucek | — | Yea |
| Tillman | — | Yea |
| Wade | — | Yea |
| Wells | — | Yea |
| Woodard | — | Nay |
| McKissick | — | Nay |
| Rabin | — | Yea |
| Randleman | — | Yea |
| Stein | — | Nay |
| Tarte | — | Yea |
| Amanda P. Cook | Democratic | Yea |
| Dan Blue | Democratic | Nay |
| Gladys A. Robinson | Democratic | Nay |
| Joyce Waddell | Democratic | Nay |
| Paul A. Lowe, Jr. | Democratic | Nay |
| Tracy Clark | Democratic | Yea |
| Bill Rabon | Republican | Yea |
| Carl Ford | Republican | Not Voting |
| Michael V. Lee | Republican | Yea |
| Norman W. Sanderson | Republican | Yea |
| Phil Berger | Republican | Yea |
| Ralph Hise | Republican | Yea |
| Tom McInnis | Republican | Yea |
| W. Ted Alexander | Republican | Not Voting |
| Warren Daniel | Republican | Yea |
Subjects
Frequently asked questions
- Who sponsors HB 44?
- HB 44 is sponsored by C. Smith, Hanig, Edward C. Goodwin (Republican), Frank Iler (Republican), Keith Kidwell (Republican), Howard Penny, Jr. (Republican), Donna McDowell White (Republican), Yarborough, and Dante Pittman (Democratic).
- What is the current status of HB 44?
- This bill died with 2021-2022 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 44?
- Track HB 44 free on One Click Politics — get push/email alerts when it moves.
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