North Carolina 2023-2024 Session Status: Passed House 3 R cosponsors

HB 726 — Continuing Education Credit Acceptance Study.

Last action — Special Message Received From House

  1. ✓
    Introduced
  2. ✓
    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 2023-2024 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This bill is no longer active — its legislative session has ended, so there are no live odds of enactment. It would have to be reintroduced in the current session to move again.

Bill Text

What changed in the latest version

10 added · 9 removed

Plain-language change summary

In the latest version of House Bill 726, one major change is the addition of several sponsors, now including Representatives Crutchfield, Hardister, and Winslow, which broadens the support for the bill. This change is important because having more sponsors can increase the chances of the bill being passed, as it shows a wider consensus among lawmakers. Additionally, the bill now emphasizes the need for a report to identify eligible courses and other methods for boards, which clarifies its purpose and implementation strategies.

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GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF NORTH CAROLINA H.B.
GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF NORTH CAROLINA SESSION 2023 H 1 HOUSE BILL 726 Short Title:
726 Apr 18, 2023 SESSION 2023 HOUSE PRINCIPAL CLERK H D HOUSE BILL DRH10367-NB-152A Short Title:
Representative Crutchfield.
Representatives Crutchfield, Hardister, and Winslow (Primary Sponsors).
For a complete list of sponsors, refer to the North Carolina General Assembly web site.
A BILL TO BE ENTITLED AN ACT TO DIRECT VARIOUS LICENSING BOARDS TO STUDY THE ACCEPTANCE OF CONTINUING EDUCATION CREDITS FROM OTHER BOARDS.
State Government, if favorable, Rules, Calendar, and Operations of the House April 19, 2023 A BILL TO BE ENTITLED AN ACT TO DIRECT VARIOUS LICENSING BOARDS TO STUDY THE ACCEPTANCE OF CONTINUING EDUCATION CREDITS FROM OTHER BOARDS.
The State Licensing Board for General Contractors shall compile data in a report and identify which course would be eligible and any other methods to allow the boards to cooperate in regards to continuing education courses qualifying for multiple licensures.
The State Licensing Board for General Contractors shall compile data in a report and identifywhich course would be eligible and anyother methods to allow the boards to cooperate in regards to continuing education courses qualifying for multiple licensures.
*DRH10367-NB-152A*
*H726-v-1*
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Action History

  1. Special Message Received From House

  2. Passed 1st Reading

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

  4. Reptd Fav

  5. Cal Pursuant Rule 36(b)

  6. Added to Calendar

  7. Passed 2nd Reading

  8. Passed 3rd Reading

  9. Special Message Sent To Senate

  10. Reptd Fav

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

  12. Passed 1st Reading

  13. Ref to the Com on State Government, if favorable, Rules, Calendar, and Operations of the House

  14. Filed

Sponsors

Sponsorship breakdown

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2 sponsors · 3 co-sponsors · 174 not signed on · 18 voted No

Sponsors (2)

  • Crutchfield
  • Hardister

Co-sponsors (3)

Not signed on (174)

174 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

Second Reading

Failed 52 Yea · 66 Nay · 2 Other
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Democratic 3900
Unaffiliated 354701
Republican 14800
U 0100
Total 526501
% of votes cast 44%55%0%1%
How each member voted (118)
Member Party Vote
Avila — Yea
Baskerville — Nay
Boles — Yea
Bradford — Yea
Burr — Yea
Cleveland — Yea
Conrad — Yea
Dobson — Nay
Faircloth — Yea
Farmer-Butterfield — Nay
Fisher — Nay
Floyd — Nay
Fraley — Nay
Gill — Nay
Hurley — Yea
Insko — Nay
J.Bell — Yea
Brawley — Yea
B.Brown — Yea
R.Brown — Yea
Jones — Yea
S.Martin — Yea
Bishop — Yea
Bryan — Yea
Bumgardner — Yea
Catlin — Yea
Collins — Yea
Hager — Yea
Hunter — Yea
Jordan — Yea
McElraft — Yea
McNeill — Yea
Millis — Yea
R.Turner — Yea
L.Bell — Nay
C.Graham — Nay
G.Graham — Nay
D.Hall — Nay
L.Hall — Nay
Jackson — Nay
R.Johnson — Nay
G.Martin — Nay
R.Moore — Nay
Queen — Nay
B.Richardson — Nay
B.Turner — Nay
L.Johnson — Nay
Malone — Nay
Daughtry — Nay
Dollar — Nay
Earle — Nay
Elmore — Nay
Glazier — Nay
Goodman — Nay
Hamilton — Nay
Hanes — Nay
Hardister — Nay
Holley — Nay
Holloway — Nay
Horn — Nay
Jeter — Nay
Lucas — Nay
Luebke — Nay
Presnell — Yea
Speciale — Yea
Stam — Yea
Szoka — Yea
Terry — Nay
West — Yea
Wray — Nay
T.Moore(Speaker) — Not Voting
Whitmire — Nay
Langdon — Nay
Lewis — Yea
McGrady — Yea
Michaux — Nay
Pendleton — Yea
Saine — Nay
Salmon — Nay
Schaffer — Yea
Steinburg — Nay
Yarborough — Nay
Zachary — Nay
Becky Carney Democratic Nay
Cecil Brockman Democratic Yea
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 Nay
Joyce Waddell Democratic Nay
Pricey Harrison Democratic Nay
Robert T. Reives, II Democratic Nay
Shelly Willingham Democratic Nay
Carl Ford Republican Yea
Dean Arp Republican Nay
Dennis Riddell Republican Yea
Donny Lambeth Republican Nay
Frank Iler Republican Nay
Harry Warren Republican Yea
Hugh Blackwell Republican Nay
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 Nay
Phil Shepard Republican Nay
Sam Watford Republican Yea
Sarah Stevens Republican Yea
Stephen M. Ross Republican Yea
Ted Davis, Jr. Republican Yea
W. Ted Alexander Republican Nay
William D. Brisson Republican Nay
Carla D. Cunningham U Nay

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Frequently asked questions

Who sponsors HB 726?
HB 726 is sponsored by Crutchfield, Hardister, Matthew Winslow (Republican), Jennifer Balkcom (Republican), and Bill Ward (Republican).
What is the current status of HB 726?
This bill died with 2023-2024 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 726?
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