North Carolina 2023-2024 Session Status: Passed House 12 R cosponsors

HR 102 — House Permanent Rules.

Last action — Amend Failed A1

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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.

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Plain-language change summary

The changes to House Resolution 102 include updates to the language to clarify procedures and governance within the House. Notably, the bill now emphasizes that all motions must clearly identify the related bill by its number, streamlining legislative communication. These revisions are important as they aim to ensure clarity and efficiency in the legislative process, helping members to follow discussions and decisions more easily.

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GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF NORTH CAROLINA SESSION 2023 H Simple Resolution Adopted HOUSE RESOLUTION 102 Adopted 2/15/23 Sponsors:
GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF NORTH CAROLINA SESSION 2023 H 1 HOUSE RESOLUTION 102 Sponsors:
*H102-v-2* General Assembly Of North Carolina Session 2023 RULE 2.
RULE 2.
At the convening hour, the Speaker, or the Speaker's designee, shall lead the members in the Pledge of Allegiance to the American Flag.
At the convening *H102-v-1* General Assembly Of North Carolina Session 2023 hour, the Speaker, or the Speaker's designee, shall lead the members in the Pledge of Allegiance to the American Flag.
Page 2 House Resolution 102 General Assembly Of North Carolina Session 2023 (2) The receiving of petitions, memorials, and papers addressed to the General Assembly or to the House;
(2) The receiving of petitions, memorials, and papers addressed to the General Assembly or to the House;
(5) Reports of standing committees;
Page 2 House Resolution 102-First Edition General Assembly Of North Carolina Session 2023 (5) Reports of standing committees;
House Resolution 102 Page 3 General Assembly Of North Carolina Session 2023 RULE 8.1.
RULE 8.1.
A member may use some or all of that time to explain to the House a "Representative Statement." Upon motion supported by a majority present and voting, that statement may be spread upon the Journal.
A member may use some or all of that time to explain to the House a House Resolution 102-First Edition Page 3 General Assembly Of North Carolina Session 2023 "Representative Statement." Upon motion supported by a majority present and voting, that statement may be spread upon the Journal.
Page 4 House Resolution 102 General Assembly Of North Carolina Session 2023 (e) The reading of newspapers shall not be permitted on the floor of the House while the House is in session.
(e) The reading of newspapers shall not be permitted on the floor of the House while the House is in session.
(g) Special recitals and performances by musicians or other groups shall not be permitted on the floor of the House, and special guests of members of the House shall not be permitted on the floor of the House.
Page 4 House Resolution 102-First Edition General Assembly Of North Carolina Session 2023 (g) Special recitals and performances by musicians or other groups shall not be permitted on the floor of the House, and special guests of members of the House shall not be permitted on the floor of the House.
House Resolution 102 Page 5 General Assembly Of North Carolina Session 2023 RULE 16.
RULE 16.
(b) A motion to table shall be decided without debate;
House Resolution 102-First Edition Page 5 General Assembly Of North Carolina Session 2023 (b) A motion to table shall be decided without debate;
(5) The member in charge of the measure, who shall be designated by the chair of the standing committee reporting the same to the House at the time the bill Page 6 House Resolution 102 General Assembly Of North Carolina Session 2023 or other matter under consideration is reported to the House or taken up for consideration.
(5) The member in charge of the measure, who shall be designated by the chair of the standing committee reporting the same to the House at the time the bill or other matter under consideration is reported to the House or taken up for consideration.
(b) When the call for the previous question has been decided in the affirmative by a majorityvote of the House, the question is on the passage of the bill, resolution, or other matter under consideration.
Page 6 House Resolution 102-First Edition General Assembly Of North Carolina Session 2023 (b) When the call for the previous question has been decided in the affirmative by a majorityvote of the House, the question is on the passage of the bill, resolution, or other matter under consideration.
It is a breach of the ethical obligation of a member either to request House Resolution 102 Page 7 General Assembly Of North Carolina Session 2023 that another person vote at the requestingmember's station orto vote at another member's station.
It is a breach of the ethical obligation of a member either to request that another person vote at the requestingmember's station orto vote at another member's station.
(e) When the electronic votingsystem is used, the Speaker shall state the question and shall then state substantially the following:
House Resolution 102-First Edition Page 7 General Assembly Of North Carolina Session 2023 (e) When the electronic votingsystem is used, the Speaker shall state the question and shall then state substantially the following:
Page 8 House Resolution 102 General Assembly Of North Carolina Session 2023 (b) No member mayvote unless the member is in the Chamber when the question is put.
(b) No member mayvote unless the member is in the Chamber when the question is put.
RULE 23.
Page 8 House Resolution 102-First Edition General Assembly Of North Carolina Session 2023 RULE 23.
House Resolution 102 Page 9 General Assembly Of North Carolina Session 2023 RULE 25.
House Resolution 102-First Edition Page 9 General Assembly Of North Carolina Session 2023 RULE 25.
Committees Agriculture Alcoholic Beverage Control Appropriations Appropriations, Agriculture and Natural and Economic Resources Appropriations, Capital Page 10 House Resolution 102 General Assembly Of North Carolina Session 2023 Appropriations, Education 3 Appropriations, General Government 5 Appropriations, Health and Human Services 7 Appropriations, Information Technology 9 Appropriations, Justice and Public Safety Appropriations, Transportation Banking Commerce Disaster Recovery and Homeland Security Education – Community Colleges Education – K-12 Education – Universities Election Law and Campaign Finance Reform Energy and Public Utilities Environment Ethics Families, Children, and Aging Policy Federal Relations and American Indian Affairs Finance Health Insurance Judiciary 1 Judiciary 2 Judiciary 3 Local Government – Land Use, Planning and Development Local Government House Resolution 102 Page 11 General Assembly Of North Carolina Session 2023 2 Marine Resources and Aquaculture 4 Military and Veterans Affairs 6 Oversight and Reform 8 Pensions and Retirement Redistricting Regulatory Reform Rules, Calendar, and Operations of the House State Government State Personnel Transportation UNC Board of Governors Nominations Unemployment Insurance Wildlife Resources RULE 28.
Committees Agriculture Alcoholic Beverage Control Appropriations Appropriations, Agriculture and Natural and Economic Resources Appropriations, Capital Page 10 House Resolution 102-First Edition General Assembly Of North Carolina Session 2023 Appropriations, Education 3 Appropriations, General Government 5 Appropriations, Health and Human Services 7 Appropriations, Information Technology 9 Appropriations, Justice and Public Safety Appropriations, Transportation Banking Commerce Disaster Recovery and Homeland Security Education – Community Colleges Education – K-12 Education – Universities Election Law and Campaign Finance Reform Energy and Public Utilities Environment Ethics Families, Children, and Aging Policy Federal Relations and American Indian Affairs Finance Health Insurance Judiciary 1 Judiciary 2 Judiciary 3 Local Government – Land Use, Planning and Development Local Government House Resolution 102-First Edition Page 11 General Assembly Of North Carolina Session 2023 2 Marine Resources and Aquaculture 4 Military and Veterans Affairs 6 Oversight and Reform 8 Pensions and Retirement Redistricting Regulatory Reform Rules, Calendar, and Operations of the House State Government State Personnel Transportation UNC Board of Governors Nominations Unemployment Insurance Wildlife Resources RULE 28.
Page 12 House Resolution 102 General Assembly Of North Carolina Session 2023 (e) No standing committee shall meet on any day when the House shall not convene except by permission of the Speaker or by approval of the House by resolution adopted by a majority vote of the House.
Page 12 House Resolution 102-First Edition General Assembly Of North Carolina Session 2023 (e) No standing committee shall meet on any day when the House shall not convene except by permission of the Speaker or by approval of the House by resolution adopted by a majority vote of the House.
House Resolution 102 Page 13 General Assembly Of North Carolina Session 2023 (2) Each member is able to communicate, in real time, with all other members by (i) in-person communication, (ii) remote communication using devices or programs that transmit audio or audio and video, or (iii) both.
House Resolution 102-First Edition Page 13 General Assembly Of North Carolina Session 2023 (2) Each member is able to communicate, in real time, with all other members by (i) in-person communication, (ii) remote communication using devices or programs that transmit audio or audio and video, or (iii) both.
The body of the bill shall not be defaced or interlined, but all amendments, noting the page and line, shall be duly entered by the Principal Clerk on a separate paper as the same shall be agreed to by the standing Page 14 House Resolution 102 General Assembly Of North Carolina Session 2023 committee and be so reported to the House.
The body of the bill shall not be defaced or interlined, but all amendments, noting the page and line, shall be duly entered by the Principal Clerk on a separate paper as the same shall be agreed to by the standing Page 14 House Resolution 102-First Edition General Assembly Of North Carolina Session 2023 committee and be so reported to the House.
on Wednesday, February 8, 2023, and House Resolution 102 Page 15 General Assembly Of North Carolina Session 2023 must be introduced not later than 3:00 P.M.
on Wednesday, February 8, 2023, and House Resolution 102-First Edition Page 15 General Assembly Of North Carolina Session 2023 must be introduced not later than 3:00 P.M.
(i) This rule, other than subsections (f) and (g), does not apply to bills (i) establishing districts for Congress or State or local entities, (ii) introduced on the report of the Committees on Appropriations, Finance, or Rules, Calendar, and Operations of the House, (iii) ratifying an amendment or amendments to the Constitution of the United States, (iv) providing for action on gubernatorial nominations or appointments, or (v) providing for action on Page 16 House Resolution 102 General Assembly Of North Carolina Session 2023 appointments by the General Assembly pursuant to G.S.
(i) This rule, other than subsections (f) and (g), does not apply to bills (i) establishing districts for Congress or State or local entities, (ii) introduced on the report of the Committees on Appropriations, Finance, or Rules, Calendar, and Operations of the House, (iii) ratifying an amendment or amendments to the Constitution of the United States, (iv) providing for action on gubernatorial nominations or appointments, or (v) providing for action on Page 16 House Resolution 102-First Edition General Assembly Of North Carolina Session 2023 appointments by the General Assembly pursuant to G.S.
House Resolution 102 Page 17 General Assembly Of North Carolina Session 2023 (b) Apublicbill is abill affecting15ormorecounties.
House Resolution 102-First Edition Page 17 General Assembly Of North Carolina Session 2023 (b) Apublicbill is abill affecting15ormorecounties.
Page 18 House Resolution 102 General Assembly Of North Carolina Session 2023 RULE 36.1.
Page 18 House Resolution 102-First Edition General Assembly Of North Carolina Session 2023 RULE 36.1.
House Resolution 102 Page 19 General Assembly Of North Carolina Session 2023 (b) The sponsor of the bill or resolution shall present a copy of the measure, with a request for an actuarial note, to the Fiscal Research Division, which shall prepare the actuarial note as promptly as possible but not later than two weeks after the request is made, unless an extension of time is agreed to by the sponsor as being necessary in the preparation of the note.
House Resolution 102-First Edition Page 19 General Assembly Of North Carolina Session 2023 (b) The sponsor of the bill or resolution shall present a copy of the measure, with a request for an actuarial note, to the Fiscal Research Division, which shall prepare the actuarial note as promptly as possible but not later than two weeks after the request is made, unless an extension of time is agreed to by the sponsor as being necessary in the preparation of the note.
Page 20 House Resolution 102 General Assembly Of North Carolina Session 2023 RULE 38.
Page 20 House Resolution 102-First Edition General Assembly Of North Carolina Session 2023 RULE 38.
(1) Been tabled, House Resolution 102 Page 21 General Assembly Of North Carolina Session 2023 (2) Been postponed indefinitely, (3) Failed to pass on any of its readings, or (4) Been placed on the unfavorable calendar, the contents of that bill or the principal provisions of its subject matter shall not be considered in anyother measure originating in the Senate or originating thereafter in the House.
(1) Been tabled, House Resolution 102-First Edition Page 21 General Assembly Of North Carolina Session 2023 (2) Been postponed indefinitely, (3) Failed to pass on any of its readings, or (4) Been placed on the unfavorable calendar, the contents of that bill or the principal provisions of its subject matter shall not be considered in anyother measure originating in the Senate or originating thereafter in the House.
Page 22 House Resolution 102 General Assembly Of North Carolina Session 2023 (b) The Speaker shall rule whether the committee substitute is a material amendment under Section 23 of Article II of the North Carolina Constitution which reads:
Page 22 House Resolution 102-First Edition General Assembly Of North Carolina Session 2023 (b) The Speaker shall rule whether the committee substitute is a material amendment under Section 23 of Article II of the North Carolina Constitution which reads:
House Resolution 102 Page 23 General Assembly Of North Carolina Session 2023 (e) Notwithstanding subsection (d) of this rule, a conference report for a bill establishing districts for Congress or State Senators or State Representatives may be placed on the calendar for the legislative day the report is submitted.
House Resolution 102-First Edition Page 23 General Assembly Of North Carolina Session 2023 (e) Notwithstanding subsection (d) of this rule, a conference report for a bill establishing districts for Congress or State Senators or State Representatives may be placed on the calendar for the legislative day the report is submitted.
Privileges of the Hall Page 24 House Resolution 102 General Assembly Of North Carolina Session 2023 RULE 50.
Privileges of the Hall Page 24 House Resolution 102-First Edition General Assembly Of North Carolina Session 2023 RULE 50.
"(iThe use of a mobile device or cellular phone for the purpose of making or receiving a phone call shall not be permitted in the House Chamber while the House is in session, except the Majority Leader, the Minority Leader, and a designee of a Leader under Rule 22.1(c) may use a mobile device or cellular phone during a vote to communicate in real time with members who have filed a voting designation House Resolution 102 Page 25 General Assembly Of North Carolina Session 2023 pursuant to Rule 22.1, provided the use does not otherwise disrupt the decorum of the chamber." (2) RULE 13(a) shall read as follows:
"(iThe use of a mobile device or cellular phone for the purpose of making or receiving a phone call shall not be permitted in the House Chamber while the House is in session, except the Majority Leader, the Minority Leader, and a designee of a Leader under Rule 22.1(c) may use a mobile device or cellular phone during a vote to communicate in real time with members who have filed a voting designation House Resolution 102-First Edition Page 25 General Assembly Of North Carolina Session 2023 pursuant to Rule 22.1, provided the use does not otherwise disrupt the decorum of the chamber." (2) RULE 13(a) shall read as follows:
andtheDeputyMajorityLeader,whenserving Page 26 House Resolution 102 General Assembly Of North Carolina Session 2023 only as ex officio members under subsection (d) of this rule, shall be counted among the membership of the committee only when present or participating remotely pursuant to Rule 28(a).
andtheDeputyMajorityLeader,whenserving Page 26 House Resolution 102-First Edition General Assembly Of North Carolina Session 2023 only as ex officio members under subsection (d) of this rule, shall be counted among the membership of the committee only when present or participating remotely pursuant to Rule 28(a).
– (a) Except by leave of the primary sponsor, or as provided in subsection (d) of this rule, no member House Resolution 102 Page 27 General Assembly Of North Carolina Session 2023 may be listed as an additional primary sponsor on a bill after the bill has been filed.
– (a) Except by leave of the primary sponsor, or as provided in subsection (d) of this rule, no member House Resolution 102-First Edition Page 27 General Assembly Of North Carolina Session 2023 may be listed as an additional primary sponsor on a bill after the bill has been filed.
In the case of the inability or refusal to serve of the Page 28 House Resolution 102 General Assembly Of North Carolina Session 2023 Chair of the Standing Committee on Rules, Calendar, and Operations of the House, the Speaker of the prior House of Representatives shall appoint a person to assign seats to members of the House of Representatives in its Chamber.
In the case of the inability or refusal to serve of the Page 28 House Resolution 102-First Edition General Assembly Of North Carolina Session 2023 Chair of the Standing Committee on Rules, Calendar, and Operations of the House, the Speaker of the prior House of Representatives shall appoint a person to assign seats to members of the House of Representatives in its Chamber.
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Action History

  1. Amend Failed A1

  2. Amend Failed A2

  3. Amend Failed A3

  4. Amend Failed A4

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  7. Adopted

  8. Passed 1st Reading

  9. Ref To Com On Rules, Calendar, and Operations of the House

  10. Reptd Fav For Adoption

  11. Cal Pursuant Rule 36(b)

  12. Placed On Cal For 02/15/2023

  13. Filed

Sponsors

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0 sponsors · 12 co-sponsors · 167 not signed on · 34 voted No

Sponsors (0)

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Co-sponsors (12)

Not signed on (167)

167 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

R2 For Adoption

Passed 76 Yea · 43 Nay · 1 Other
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Democratic 33001
Unaffiliated 171000
Republican 56100
U 0200
Total 764301
% of votes cast 63%36%0%1%
How each member voted (120)
Member Party Vote
Wray — Yea
Bradford — Yea
Cleveland — Yea
Crutchfield — Yea
Elmore — Yea
Faircloth — Yea
Fontenot — Yea
Hardister — Yea
Lowery — Yea
Mills — Yea
Moore — Yea
Reeder — Yea
Saine — Yea
Sasser — Yea
CarsonSmith — Yea
Sossamon — Yea
Autry — Nay
Clemmons — Nay
Gill — Nay
Harris — Nay
Lucas — Nay
Rudow — Nay
CharlesSmith — Nay
Staton-Williams — Nay
vonHaefen — Nay
F. Jackson — Nay
K. Baker — Yea
Abe Jones Democratic Nay
Allen Buansi Democratic Nay
Allison A. Dahle Democratic Nay
Amber M. Baker Democratic Nay
Amos L. Quick, III Democratic Not Voting
B. Ray Jeffers Democratic Nay
Becky Carney Democratic Nay
Brandon Lofton Democratic Nay
Carolyn G. Logan Democratic Nay
Cecil Brockman Democratic Yea
Cynthia Ball Democratic Nay
Deb Butler Democratic Nay
Eric Ager Democratic Nay
Garland E. Pierce Democratic Yea
Gloristine Brown Democratic Nay
James Roberson Democratic Nay
Joe John Democratic Nay
Kanika Brown Democratic Nay
Laura Budd Democratic Nay
Lindsey Prather Democratic Nay
Marcia Morey Democratic Nay
Maria Cervania Democratic Nay
Mary Belk Democratic Nay
Pricey Harrison Democratic Nay
Renée A. Price Democratic Nay
Robert T. Reives, II Democratic Nay
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 Nay
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 Yea
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 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
Jake Johnson Republican Yea
Jay Adams Republican Yea
Jeff Zenger Republican Yea
Jeffrey C. McNeely Republican Yea
Jennifer Balkcom Republican Yea
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 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
Neal Jackson Republican Yea
Phil Shepard Republican Yea
Ray Pickett Republican Yea
Sam Watford Republican Yea
Sarah Stevens Republican Yea
Stephen M. Ross Republican Yea
Steve Tyson 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
Nasif Majeed U Nay

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Frequently asked questions

Who sponsors HR 102?
HR 102 is sponsored by Destin Hall (Republican), Brian Biggs (Republican), Ted Davis, Jr. (Republican), Jimmy Dixon (Republican), Kelly E. Hastings (Republican), Jeffrey C. McNeely (Republican), Mark Pless (Republican), Bill Ward (Republican), David Willis (Republican), Jeff Zenger (Republican), Sarah Stevens (Republican), and Jake Johnson (Republican).
What is the current status of HR 102?
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.
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