North Carolina 2025 Session Status: Introduced 9 D cosponsors

HB 1246 — Safeguarding Elections Act.

Last action — Passed 1st Reading

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

This bill has been introduced in the House. Introduced July 30, 2026. It must pass committee before a floor vote.

Next likely step: a committee referral and hearing.

Odds of enactment

Low chance

Based on the sponsor, cosponsors, and committee posture, this bill has a low chance of becoming law.

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In plain language

The bill addresses matters related to election security.

This bill proposes measures to enhance the security of elections. It aims to ensure the integrity of the electoral process.

Bill Text

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Action History

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Sponsors

Sponsorship breakdown

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3 sponsors · 7 co-sponsors · 169 not signed on

Sponsors (3)

Co-sponsors (7)

Not signed on (169)

169 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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Subjects

elections
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Frequently asked questions

Who sponsors HB 1246?
HB 1246 is sponsored by Phil Rubin (Democratic), Amos L. Quick, III (Democratic), Renée A. Price (Democratic), Rodney D. Pierce (Democratic), Mary Belk (Democratic), Eric Ager (Democratic), Tracy Clark (Democratic), F. Jackson, Allison A. Dahle (Democratic), and Allen Buansi (Democratic).
What is the current status of HB 1246?
This bill has been introduced in the House. Introduced July 30, 2026. It must pass committee before a floor vote.
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