HB 796 — The Patients' Restoration of Rights Act.
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 2023-2024 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This bill is no longer active — its legislative session has ended, so there are no live odds of enactment.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.
Bill Text
What changed in the latest version
8 added · 7 removedPlain-language change summary
The updated version of House Bill 796 has added a header that includes the current session of the General Assembly and specifies a complete list of sponsors can be found online. Additionally, some initial identification information from the previous version has been removed. These changes help clarify the bill's context and make it easier for the public and legislators to find relevant information about who supports the bill, which is important for transparency in the legislative process.
GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF NORTH CAROLINA H.B.SESSION 2023 H 1 HOUSE BILL 796 Short Title:
796 Apr 18, 2023 SESSION 2023 HOUSE PRINCIPAL CLERK H D HOUSE BILL DRH30277-NB-153 Short Title:
For a complete list of sponsors, refer to the North Carolina General Assembly web site.
Rules, Calendar, and Operations of the House April 19, 2023 A BILL TO BE ENTITLED AN ACT TO ALLOW CLAIMS OF ACTION FOR WRONGFUL DEATH OR INJURY AGAINST A HEALTH CARE PROVIDER ARISING AFTER MARCH 1, 2020, TO BE FILED IF OTHERWISE TIME-BARRED.
*DRH30277-NB-153**H796-v-1*
Action History
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Passed 1st Reading
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Ref To Com On Rules, Calendar, and Operations of the House
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Filed
Sponsors
- Abe Jones · Cosponsor
- Autry · Cosponsor
- Kanika Brown · Cosponsor
- Pricey Harrison · Cosponsor
- Marcia Morey · Cosponsor
- Lindsey Prather · Cosponsor
Sponsorship breakdown
Export CSV (upgrade) →0 sponsors · 6 co-sponsors · 173 not signed on · 3 voted No
Sponsors (0)
None.
Co-sponsors (6)
- Abe Jones Democratic
- Autry
- Kanika Brown Democratic
- Pricey Harrison Democratic Voted No
- Marcia Morey Democratic
- Lindsey Prather Democratic
Not signed on (173)
173 members have not signed on to this bill.
Show all 173 →"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 | 10 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Unaffiliated | 77 | 5 | 0 | 1 |
| Republican | 21 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| U | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Total | 109 | 9 | 0 | 1 |
| % of votes cast | 92% | 8% | 0% | 1% |
How each member voted (119)
| Member | Party | Vote |
|---|---|---|
| Avila | — | Yea |
| Bradford | — | Yea |
| Burr | — | Yea |
| Cleveland | — | Yea |
| Conrad | — | Yea |
| Dobson | — | Yea |
| Elmore | — | Nay |
| Farmer-Butterfield | — | Yea |
| Fisher | — | Nay |
| Floyd | — | Yea |
| Fraley | — | Yea |
| Gill | — | Yea |
| L.Bell | — | Yea |
| C.Graham | — | Yea |
| G.Graham | — | Yea |
| D.Hall | — | Yea |
| L.Hall | — | Yea |
| Jackson | — | Yea |
| R.Johnson | — | Yea |
| G.Martin | — | Yea |
| R.Moore | — | Yea |
| Queen | — | Yea |
| B.Richardson | — | Yea |
| B.Turner | — | Yea |
| J.Bell | — | Yea |
| B.Brown | — | Yea |
| R.Brown | — | Yea |
| Baskerville | — | Yea |
| Bishop | — | Yea |
| Boles | — | Yea |
| Bryan | — | Yea |
| Bumgardner | — | Yea |
| Catlin | — | Yea |
| Collins | — | Yea |
| Daughtry | — | Yea |
| Dollar | — | Yea |
| Earle | — | Yea |
| Faircloth | — | Yea |
| Glazier | — | Yea |
| Goodman | — | Yea |
| Hager | — | Yea |
| Hamilton | — | Yea |
| Hanes | — | Yea |
| Holley | — | Yea |
| Holloway | — | Yea |
| Horn | — | Yea |
| Hunter | — | Yea |
| Hurley | — | Yea |
| Insko | — | Yea |
| Jeter | — | Yea |
| Salmon | — | Yea |
| Wray | — | Yea |
| L.Johnson | — | Yea |
| Jones | — | Yea |
| Malone | — | Yea |
| S.Martin | — | Yea |
| R.Turner | — | Yea |
| Brawley | — | Nay |
| T.Moore(Speaker) | — | Not Voting |
| Hardister | — | Nay |
| Jordan | — | Yea |
| Langdon | — | Yea |
| Lewis | — | Yea |
| Luebke | — | Nay |
| McElraft | — | Yea |
| McNeill | — | Yea |
| Pendleton | — | Yea |
| Presnell | — | Yea |
| Saine | — | Yea |
| Speciale | — | Yea |
| Szoka | — | Yea |
| West | — | Yea |
| Yarborough | — | Yea |
| Lucas | — | Yea |
| McGrady | — | Yea |
| Michaux | — | Yea |
| Millis | — | Yea |
| Schaffer | — | Yea |
| Stam | — | Yea |
| Steinburg | — | Yea |
| Terry | — | Yea |
| Whitmire | — | Yea |
| Zachary | — | Yea |
| Becky Carney | Democratic | Yea |
| Cecil Brockman | Democratic | Yea |
| Dante Pittman | Democratic | Nay |
| Eric Ager | Democratic | Yea |
| Gale Adcock | Democratic | Yea |
| Garland E. Pierce | Democratic | Yea |
| Gladys A. Robinson | Democratic | Yea |
| Graig Meyer | Democratic | Yea |
| Joyce Waddell | Democratic | Yea |
| Pricey Harrison | Democratic | Nay |
| Robert T. Reives, II | Democratic | Yea |
| Shelly Willingham | Democratic | Yea |
| Carl Ford | Republican | Yea |
| Dean Arp | Republican | Yea |
| Dennis Riddell | Republican | Nay |
| 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 | Nay |
| 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 | Yea |
| William D. Brisson | Republican | Yea |
| Carla D. Cunningham | U | Yea |
Subjects
Frequently asked questions
- Who sponsors HB 796?
- HB 796 is sponsored by Abe Jones (Democratic), Autry, Kanika Brown (Democratic), Pricey Harrison (Democratic), Marcia Morey (Democratic), and Lindsey Prather (Democratic).
- What is the current status of HB 796?
- This bill died with 2023-2024 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 796?
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