North Carolina 2021-2022 Session Status: Passed House 1 R cosponsors

HB 992 — Office of Administrative Hearings Staffing Flexibility.

Last action — Regular Message Received From House

Track this bill free

No card. One bill, free forever — alerts when it moves.

  1. ✓
    Introduced
  2. ✓
    In Committee
  3. 3
    Passed House
  4. 4
    Passed Senate
  5. 5
    To Executive
  6. 6
    Enacted

This bill died with 2021-2022 Session. It reached “Passed House” 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This bill is no longer active — its legislative session has ended, so there is no live prognosis.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

17 added · 21 removed

Plain-language change summary

The latest version of House Bill 992 includes a minor adjustment in the language concerning the establishment of Administrative Hearings by the General Assembly. Specifically, it clarified the phrasing to enhance understanding of which body is responsible for this establishment. This change is significant because it aims to provide clearer governance and improve the process of administrative hearings, ensuring that citizens know who to turn to for oversight and resolution of administrative issues.

→
Previous
Latest
GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF NORTH CAROLINA SESSION 2021 H 2 HOUSE BILL 992 Committee Substitute Favorable 6/1/22 Short Title:
GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF NORTH CAROLINA SESSION 2021 H 1 HOUSE BILL 992 Short Title:
Representative Stevens.
For a complete list of sponsors, refer to the North Carolina General Assembly web site.
May 19, 2022 A BILL TO BE ENTITLED AN ACT TO GIVE THE CHIEF ADMINISTRATIVE LAW JUDGE GREATER FLEXIBILITY IN OFFICE OF ADMINISTRATIVE HEARINGS STAFFING.
Judiciary 2, if favorable, Appropriations, if favorable, Rules, Calendar, and Operations of the House May 19, 2022 A BILL TO BE ENTITLED AN ACT TO GIVE THE CHIEF ADMINISTRATIVE LAW JUDGE GREATER FLEXIBILITY IN OFFICE OF ADMINISTRATIVE HEARINGS STAFFING.
7A-760, as amended by S.L.
7A-760 reads as rewritten:
2021-180, reads as rewritten:
(a) The number of administrative law judges and employees of the Office of AdministrativeHearings shallbeestablishedbytheGeneralAssembly.TheChiefAdministrative Law Judge may do all of the following:
(a) The number of administrative law judges and employees of the Office of AdministrativeHearings shallbeestablishedbytheGeneralAssembly.
(1) Establish subordinate positions within the Office of Administrative Hearings.
TheChiefAdministrative Law Judge may establish subordinate positions within the Office of Administrative Hearings, make appointments to those positions, remove persons appointed to those positions, and set salaries, within the limitations of appropriations to the Office of Administrative Hearings and subject to the State Budget Act and North Carolina Human Resources Act.
(2) Make appointments to those subordinate positions.
The Chief Administrative Law Judge is exempt from provisions of the North Carolina Human Resources Act as provided by G.S.
(3) Remove persons appointed to those subordinate positions.
(4) Set salaries, within the limitations of appropriations to the Office of Administrative Hearings and subject to the State Budget Act and North Carolina Human Resources Act.
(a1) The Chief Administrative Law Judge and five employees of the Office of Administrative Hearings as designated by the Chief Administrative Law Judge are exempt from provisions of the North Carolina Human Resources Act as provided by G.S.
*H992-v-2*
*H992-v-1*
⬇ Download PDF
View plain text versions (4)

Action History

  1. Regular Message Received From House

  2. Passed 1st Reading

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

  4. Passed 2nd Reading

  5. Passed 3rd Reading

  6. Regular Message Sent To Senate

  7. Withdrawn From Cal

  8. Placed On Cal For 06/15/2022

  9. Withdrawn From Cal

  10. Placed On Cal For 06/14/2022

  11. Reptd Fav Com Sub 2

  12. Cal Pursuant Rule 36(b)

  13. Placed On Cal For 06/09/2022

  14. Reptd Fav Com Substitute

  15. Re-ref Com On Appropriations

  16. Withdrawn From Com

  17. Re-ref Com On Rules, Calendar, and Operations of the House

  18. Passed 1st Reading

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

  20. Filed

Sponsors

Sponsorship breakdown

Export CSV (upgrade) →

0 sponsors · 1 co-sponsors · 178 not signed on · 31 voted No

Sponsors (0)

None.

Co-sponsors (1)

Not signed on (178)

178 members have not signed on to this bill.

Show all 178 →

"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.

Whip count is in markup. Polling the chamber and every recorded vote this session. Only the first open is slow. It’s instant for you after this. Calling the roll · Tallying · Engrossing

Votes

Second Reading

Passed 61 Yea · 50 Nay · 9 Other
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Republican 44301
Unaffiliated 162204
Democratic 12304
U 0200
Total 615009
% of votes cast 51%42%0%8%
How each member voted (120)
Member Party Vote
Boles — Yea
Bradford — Yea
Cleveland — Yea
Davis — Yea
Elmore — Yea
Faircloth — Yea
Hardister — Yea
Hurley — Yea
Johnson — Yea
McElraft — Yea
McNeill — Yea
Mills — Yea
Moore — Yea
Saine — Yea
Autry — Nay
Cooper-Suggs — Nay
Farkas — Nay
Gailliard — Nay
Garrison — Nay
Gill — Nay
Graham — Nay
Harris — Nay
Hunt — Nay
Hunter — Nay
Hurtado — Nay
Lucas — Nay
Martin — Nay
Richardson — Nay
Rudow — Nay
Terry — Nay
vonHaefen — Nay
Wray — Nay
Rogers — Nay
Szoka — Nay
Zachary — Nay
Clemmons — Not Voting
Sasser — Not Voting
Yarborough — Not Voting
C. Smith — Yea
K. Baker — Yea
K. Smith — Not Voting
R. Smith — Nay
Abe Jones Democratic Nay
Allen Buansi Democratic Nay
Allison A. Dahle Democratic Nay
Amber M. Baker Democratic Nay
Amos L. Quick, III Democratic Nay
Becky Carney Democratic Nay
Brandon Lofton Democratic Nay
Brian Turner Democratic Not Voting
Carolyn G. Logan Democratic Nay
Cecil Brockman Democratic Nay
Cynthia Ball Democratic Nay
Dante Pittman Democratic Yea
Deb Butler Democratic Not Voting
Eric Ager Democratic Nay
Gale Adcock Democratic Nay
Garland E. Pierce Democratic Nay
Graig Meyer Democratic Not Voting
James Roberson Democratic Nay
Joe John Democratic Nay
Marcia Morey Democratic Nay
Mary Belk Democratic Nay
Pricey Harrison Democratic Nay
Robert T. Reives, II Democratic Nay
Shelly Willingham Democratic Nay
Terence Everitt Democratic Nay
Terry M. Brown Jr. Democratic Nay
Vernetta Alston Democratic Nay
Zack Hawkins Democratic Not Voting
A. Reece Pyrtle, Jr. Republican Yea
Ben T. Moss, Jr. Republican Nay
Bobby Hanig Republican Yea
Brenden H. Jones Republican Yea
Charles W. Miller Republican Nay
Chris Humphrey Republican Yea
David Willis Republican Yea
Dean Arp Republican Yea
Dennis Riddell Republican Yea
Destin Hall Republican Yea
Diane Wheatley Republican Yea
Donna McDowell White Republican Yea
Donnie Loftis Republican Yea
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 Yea
Hugh Blackwell Republican Yea
Jay Adams Republican Yea
Jeff Zenger Republican Yea
Jeffrey C. McNeely Republican Yea
Jimmy Dixon Republican Yea
John A. Torbett Republican Yea
John R. Bell, IV Republican Yea
John Sauls Republican Yea
Julia C. Howard Republican Yea
Karl E. Gillespie Republican Yea
Keith Kidwell Republican Yea
Kelly E. Hastings Republican Yea
Kyle Hall Republican Yea
Larry C. Strickland Republican Yea
Larry W. Potts Republican Yea
Mark Brody Republican Yea
Mark Pless Republican Yea
Matthew Winslow Republican Yea
Mike Clampitt Republican Yea
Mitchell S. Setzer Republican Yea
Phil Shepard Republican Yea
Ray Pickett Republican Not Voting
Sam Watford Republican Yea
Sarah Stevens Republican Yea
Steve Tyson Republican Yea
Timothy D. Moffitt Republican Yea
W. Ted Alexander Republican Nay
William D. Brisson Republican Yea
Carla D. Cunningham U Nay
Nasif Majeed U Nay

Official roll call →

Second Reading

Passed 47 Yea · 0 Nay · 3 Other
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Unaffiliated 32002
Democratic 6001
Republican 9000
Total 47003
% of votes cast 94%0%0%6%
How each member voted (50)
Member Party Vote
Apodaca — Yea
Barefoot — Yea
Bryant — Yea
Curtis — Yea
D.Davis — Yea
J.Jackson — Yea
Smith — Yea
Smith-Ingram — Yea
VanDuyn — Yea
Brown — Yea
J.Davis — Yea
B.Jackson — Yea
Newton — Yea
Ballard — Yea
Barringer — Yea
Bingham — Yea
Brock — Yea
Foushee — Yea
Gunn — Yea
Harrington — Yea
Krawiec — Yea
McKissick — Yea
Meredith — Yea
Pate — Yea
Tucker — Yea
Hartsell — Not Voting
Rucho — Yea
Wade — Yea
Wells — Yea
Rabin — Yea
Randleman — Yea
Tarte — Not Voting
Tillman — Yea
Woodard — Yea
Amanda P. Cook Democratic Yea
Dan Blue Democratic Yea
Gladys A. Robinson Democratic Yea
Jay J. Chaudhuri Democratic Yea
Joyce Waddell Democratic Yea
Paul A. Lowe, Jr. Democratic Yea
Tracy Clark Democratic Not Voting
Bill Rabon Republican Yea
Carl Ford Republican Yea
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 Yea
Warren Daniel Republican Yea

Official roll call →

Third Reading

Passed 108 Yea · 4 Nay · 8 Other
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Democratic 10101
Unaffiliated 77205
Republican 19102
U 1000
Total 107408
% of votes cast 90%3%0%7%
How each member voted (119)
Member Party Vote
Avila — Yea
Bradford — Yea
Burr — Yea
Conrad — Yea
Daughtry — Yea
Dobson — Yea
Farmer-Butterfield — Yea
Fisher — Yea
Floyd — Yea
Fraley — Yea
Gill — Yea
Jeter — Yea
Jordan — Yea
L.Bell — Yea
C.Graham — Yea
G.Graham — Yea
D.Hall — Yea
L.Hall — Yea
Jackson — Yea
G.Martin — Yea
R.Moore — Yea
Queen — Yea
B.Richardson — Yea
W.Richardson — Yea
B.Turner — Yea
J.Bell — Yea
Brawley — Yea
R.Brown — Yea
Davis — Yea
K.Hall — Yea
L.Johnson — Yea
Jones — Yea
Baskerville — Yea
Bishop — Yea
Boles — Yea
Bryan — Yea
Bumgardner — Yea
Cleveland — Yea
Collins — Yea
Dollar — Yea
Elmore — Yea
Faircloth — Yea
Goodman — Yea
Hager — Yea
Hamilton — Yea
Hanes — Yea
Hardister — Yea
Holley — Yea
Horn — Yea
Hunter — Yea
Insko — Yea
Lucas — Yea
Luebke — Yea
Salmon — Yea
Sgro — Yea
Wray — Yea
Malone — Yea
S.Martin — Yea
T.Moore(Speaker) — Yea
R.Turner — Yea
Stone — Not Voting
Catlin — Not Voting
Earle — Not Voting
Hurley — Nay
Langdon — Yea
McNeill — Yea
Murphy — Yea
Pendleton — Yea
Presnell — Nay
Saine — Not Voting
Speciale — Yea
Szoka — Yea
Terry — Not Voting
West — Yea
Yarborough — Yea
Lewis — Yea
McElraft — Yea
McGrady — Yea
Michaux — Yea
Millis — Yea
Stam — Yea
Steinburg — Yea
Whitmire — Yea
Zachary — Yea
Becky Carney Democratic Yea
Cecil Brockman Democratic Not Voting
Dante Pittman Democratic Yea
Eric Ager Democratic Yea
Gale Adcock Democratic Yea
Garland E. Pierce Democratic Yea
Gladys A. Robinson Democratic Nay
Graig Meyer Democratic Yea
Joyce Waddell Democratic Yea
Pricey Harrison Democratic Yea
Robert T. Reives, II Democratic Yea
Shelly Willingham Democratic Yea
Carl Ford Republican Nay
Dean Arp Republican Yea
Dennis Riddell Republican Yea
Donny Lambeth Republican Yea
Frank Iler Republican Yea
Harry Warren Republican Yea
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 Yea
Mark Brody Republican Yea
Mitchell S. Setzer Republican Yea
Phil Shepard Republican Yea
Sam Watford Republican Not Voting
Sarah Stevens Republican Yea
Stephen M. Ross Republican Yea
Tricia Ann Cotham Republican Yea
W. Ted Alexander Republican Yea
William D. Brisson Republican Not Voting
Carla D. Cunningham U Yea

Official roll call →

Subjects

public-safety labor
Cross-referencing the record. Reading this bill against every other bill in the corpus by meaning, not keywords. Only the first open is slow. It’s instant for you after this. Matching · Ranking · Engrossing

Frequently asked questions

Who sponsors HB 992?
HB 992 is sponsored by Sarah Stevens (Republican).
What is the current status of HB 992?
This bill died with 2021-2022 Session. It reached “Passed House” 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 992?
Track HB 992 free on One Click Politics — get push/email alerts when it moves.

Make your voice heard on HB 992

Find the representatives who decide this bill and tell them where you stand — for yourself, or mobilize your whole list in one click with One Click Politics advocacy software.

Find my representatives → Run a campaign

Stay ahead of HB 992

Last checked for changes 3 months ago · updated continuously

One Click Politics tracks every bill in Congress and all 50 states.

Track this bill →