North Carolina 2021-2022 Session Status: In Committee Bipartisan · 21 D · 2 I cosponsors

HB 347 — Healthy Students - Nurses in Every School.

Last action — Passed 1st Reading

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This bill is no longer active — its legislative session has ended, so there are no live odds of enactment.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

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What changed in the latest version

15 added · 10 removed

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In the updated version of House Bill 347, the language regarding the bill's effective date remains unchanged, but some background information about the bill and its sponsors has been streamlined. This change simplifies the introduction and keeps the focus on the bill's key provisions. It matters because clearer language can make it easier for people to understand the bill's purpose and implications for the upcoming school year.

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GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF NORTH CAROLINA H.B.
GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF NORTH CAROLINA SESSION 2021 H 1 HOUSE BILL 347 Short Title:
347 Mar 22, 2021 SESSION 2021 HOUSE PRINCIPAL CLERK H D HOUSE BILL DRH40232-MTa-105 Short Title:
For a complete list of sponsors, refer to the North Carolina General Assembly web site.
A BILL TO BE ENTITLED AN ACT TO REQUIRE AT LEAST ONE SCHOOL NURSE IN EVERY SCHOOL IN A LOCAL SCHOOL ADMINISTRATIVE UNIT BEGINNING IN THE 2021-2022 SCHOOL YEAR AND TO APPROPRIATE ADDITIONAL FUNDS TO MEET THAT REQUIREMENT.
Appropriations, if favorable, Health, if favorable, Rules, Calendar, and Operations of the House March 23, 2021 A BILL TO BE ENTITLED AN ACT TO REQUIRE AT LEAST ONE SCHOOL NURSE IN EVERY SCHOOL IN A LOCAL SCHOOL ADMINISTRATIVE UNIT BEGINNING IN THE 2021-2022 SCHOOL YEAR AND TO APPROPRIATE ADDITIONAL FUNDS TO MEET THAT REQUIREMENT.
SECTION 3.
*H347-v-1* General Assembly Of North Carolina Session 2021 SECTION 3.
*DRH40232-MTa-105*
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Action History

  1. Passed 1st Reading

  2. Ref to the Com on Appropriations, if favorable, Health, if favorable, Rules, Calendar, and Operations of the House

  3. Filed

Sponsors

Sponsorship breakdown

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3 sponsors · 39 co-sponsors · 137 not signed on · 33 voted No

Sponsors (3)

Co-sponsors (39)

Not signed on (137)

137 members have not signed on to this bill.

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"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.

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Votes

R3 Ruled Mat'l M11 Concur

Passed 69 Yea · 44 Nay · 7 Other
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Republican 302304
Democratic 201301
U 2000
Unaffiliated 17802
Total 694407
% of votes cast 58%37%0%6%
How each member voted (120)
Member Party Vote
Gill — Yea
Harris — Yea
Lucas — Yea
CharlesSmith — Yea
Staton-Williams — Yea
Wray — Yea
Crutchfield — Yea
Faircloth — Yea
Hardister — Yea
Lowery — Yea
Mills — Yea
Moore — Yea
Reeder — Yea
Saine — Yea
Sasser — Yea
CarsonSmith — Yea
Autry — Nay
Rudow — Nay
vonHaefen — Nay
Cleveland — Nay
Elmore — Nay
Fontenot — Nay
Sossamon — Nay
Clemmons — Not Voting
Bradford — Not Voting
F. Jackson — Yea
K. Baker — Nay
Abe Jones Democratic Nay
Allen Buansi Democratic Nay
Allison A. Dahle Democratic Yea
Amber M. Baker Democratic Yea
Amos L. Quick, III Democratic Nay
B. Ray Jeffers Democratic Yea
Becky Carney Democratic Yea
Brandon Lofton Democratic Yea
Carolyn G. Logan Democratic Yea
Cecil Brockman Democratic Not Voting
Cynthia Ball Democratic Nay
Deb Butler Democratic Nay
Eric Ager Democratic Nay
Garland E. Pierce Democratic Nay
Gloristine Brown Democratic Yea
James Roberson Democratic Yea
Joe John Democratic Nay
Kanika Brown Democratic Yea
Laura Budd Democratic Yea
Lindsey Prather Democratic Nay
Marcia Morey Democratic Nay
Maria Cervania Democratic Yea
Mary Belk Democratic Nay
Pricey Harrison Democratic Nay
Renée A. Price Democratic Yea
Robert T. Reives, II Democratic Yea
Sarah Crawford Democratic Yea
Shelly Willingham Democratic Yea
Terence Everitt Democratic Yea
Terry M. Brown Jr. Democratic Yea
Tim Longest Democratic Nay
Vernetta Alston Democratic Yea
Ya Liu Democratic Yea
Zack Hawkins Democratic Yea
A. Reece Pyrtle, Jr. Republican Yea
Allen Chesser Republican Yea
Ben T. Moss, Jr. Republican Yea
Bill Ward Republican Nay
Brenden H. Jones Republican Yea
Brian Biggs Republican Nay
Celeste C. Cairns Republican Yea
Charles W. Miller Republican Yea
Chris Humphrey Republican Yea
David Willis Republican Yea
Dean Arp Republican Nay
Dennis Riddell Republican Nay
Destin Hall Republican Yea
Diane Wheatley Republican Nay
Donna McDowell White Republican Nay
Donnie Loftis Republican Nay
Donny Lambeth Republican Yea
Dudley Greene Republican Yea
Edward C. Goodwin Republican Yea
Erin Paré Republican Yea
Frank Iler Republican Nay
Harry Warren Republican Yea
Howard Penny, Jr. Republican Nay
Hugh Blackwell Republican Nay
Jake Johnson Republican Yea
Jay Adams Republican Nay
Jeff Zenger Republican Nay
Jeffrey C. McNeely Republican Yea
Jennifer Balkcom Republican Nay
Jimmy Dixon Republican Nay
John A. Torbett Republican Nay
John R. Bell, IV Republican Yea
John Sauls Republican Nay
Joseph Pike Republican Not Voting
Julia C. Howard Republican Nay
Karl E. Gillespie Republican Yea
Keith Kidwell Republican Nay
Kelly E. Hastings Republican Not Voting
Kyle Hall Republican Yea
Larry C. Strickland Republican Yea
Larry W. Potts Republican Nay
Mark Brody Republican Nay
Mark Pless Republican Yea
Matthew Winslow Republican Yea
Mike Clampitt Republican Yea
Mitchell S. Setzer Republican Nay
Neal Jackson Republican Nay
Phil Shepard Republican Nay
Ray Pickett Republican Yea
Sam Watford Republican Yea
Sarah Stevens Republican Not Voting
Stephen M. Ross Republican Yea
Steve Tyson Republican Yea
Ted Davis, Jr. Republican Yea
Tricia Ann Cotham Republican Yea
W. Ted Alexander Republican Yea
William D. Brisson Republican Not Voting
Carla D. Cunningham U Yea
Nasif Majeed U Yea

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R2 Ruled Mat'l M4 Previous Question

Passed 71 Yea · 40 Nay · 9 Other
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Republican 431103
Democratic 111904
U 1100
Unaffiliated 16902
Total 714009
% of votes cast 59%33%0%8%
How each member voted (120)
Member Party Vote
CharlesSmith — Yea
Staton-Williams — Yea
Wray — Yea
Cleveland — Yea
Crutchfield — Yea
Elmore — Yea
Faircloth — Yea
Hardister — Yea
Lowery — Yea
Mills — Yea
Moore — Yea
Reeder — Yea
Saine — Yea
Sasser — Yea
CarsonSmith — Yea
Autry — Nay
Clemmons — Nay
Gill — Nay
Harris — Nay
Rudow — Nay
vonHaefen — Nay
Fontenot — Nay
Sossamon — Nay
Lucas — Not Voting
Bradford — Not Voting
F. Jackson — Nay
K. Baker — Yea
Abe Jones Democratic Nay
Allen Buansi Democratic Nay
Allison A. Dahle Democratic Yea
Amber M. Baker Democratic Yea
Amos L. Quick, III Democratic Not Voting
B. Ray Jeffers Democratic Yea
Becky Carney Democratic Yea
Brandon Lofton Democratic Nay
Carolyn G. Logan Democratic Yea
Cecil Brockman Democratic Not Voting
Cynthia Ball Democratic Nay
Deb Butler Democratic Nay
Eric Ager Democratic Nay
Garland E. Pierce Democratic Nay
Gloristine Brown Democratic Yea
James Roberson Democratic Yea
Joe John Democratic Nay
Kanika Brown Democratic Yea
Laura Budd Democratic Nay
Lindsey Prather Democratic Nay
Marcia Morey Democratic Nay
Maria Cervania Democratic Yea
Mary Belk Democratic Nay
Pricey Harrison Democratic Nay
Renée A. Price Democratic Yea
Robert T. Reives, II Democratic Not Voting
Sarah Crawford Democratic Nay
Shelly Willingham Democratic Yea
Terence Everitt Democratic Nay
Terry M. Brown Jr. Democratic Nay
Tim Longest Democratic Nay
Vernetta Alston Democratic Nay
Ya Liu Democratic Nay
Zack Hawkins Democratic Not Voting
A. Reece Pyrtle, Jr. Republican Yea
Allen Chesser Republican Yea
Ben T. Moss, Jr. Republican Yea
Bill Ward Republican Yea
Brenden H. Jones Republican Yea
Brian Biggs Republican Nay
Celeste C. Cairns Republican Yea
Charles W. Miller Republican Yea
Chris Humphrey Republican Yea
David Willis Republican Yea
Dean Arp Republican Yea
Dennis Riddell Republican Nay
Destin Hall Republican Yea
Diane Wheatley Republican Nay
Donna McDowell White Republican Nay
Donnie Loftis Republican Nay
Donny Lambeth Republican Yea
Dudley Greene Republican Yea
Edward C. Goodwin Republican Yea
Erin Paré Republican Yea
Frank Iler Republican Yea
Harry Warren Republican Yea
Howard Penny, Jr. Republican Nay
Hugh Blackwell Republican Yea
Jake Johnson Republican Yea
Jay Adams Republican Nay
Jeff Zenger Republican Nay
Jeffrey C. McNeely Republican Yea
Jennifer Balkcom Republican Nay
Jimmy Dixon Republican Yea
John A. Torbett Republican Yea
John R. Bell, IV Republican Yea
John Sauls Republican Yea
Joseph Pike Republican Yea
Julia C. Howard Republican Yea
Karl E. Gillespie Republican Yea
Keith Kidwell Republican Yea
Kelly E. Hastings Republican Not Voting
Kyle Hall Republican Yea
Larry C. Strickland Republican Yea
Larry W. Potts Republican Yea
Mark Brody Republican Nay
Mark Pless Republican Yea
Matthew Winslow Republican Yea
Mike Clampitt Republican Yea
Mitchell S. Setzer Republican Yea
Neal Jackson Republican Nay
Phil Shepard Republican Yea
Ray Pickett Republican Yea
Sam Watford Republican Yea
Sarah Stevens Republican Not Voting
Stephen M. Ross Republican Yea
Steve Tyson Republican Yea
Ted Davis, Jr. Republican Yea
Tricia Ann Cotham Republican Yea
W. Ted Alexander Republican Yea
William D. Brisson Republican Not Voting
Carla D. Cunningham U Yea
Nasif Majeed U Nay

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Subjects

healthcare education
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Frequently asked questions

Who sponsors HB 347?
HB 347 is sponsored by R. Smith, K. Smith, Terry M. Brown Jr. (Democratic), Deb Butler (Democratic), Becky Carney (Democratic), Clemmons, Allison A. Dahle (Democratic), Everitt, Farkas, Fisher, Gailliard, Garrison, Gill, Harris, Pricey Harrison (Democratic), Zack Hawkins (Democratic), Hunt, Insko, Abe Jones (Democratic), Carolyn G. Logan (Democratic), Lucas, Nasif Majeed (U), Meyer, Marcia Morey (Democratic), Garland E. Pierce (Democratic), Amos L. Quick, III (Democratic), James Roberson (Democratic), Brian Turner (Democratic), Cynthia Ball (Democratic), Carla D. Cunningham (U), Cooper-Suggs, Adcock, Alexander, Vernetta Alston (Democratic), Autry, Amber M. Baker (Democratic), Mary Belk (Democratic), Wray, Julie von Haefen (Democratic), Cecil Brockman (Democratic), Eric Ager (Democratic), and Joe John (Democratic).
What is the current status of HB 347?
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.
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