North Carolina 2025 Session Status: Passed House 1 R cosponsors

HB 352 — Bid Requirements/Permitting/Inundation Maps/Coastal Area Management Act.

Last action — Withdrawn From Cal

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

This bill has passed the House. Introduced March 10, 2025. It now moves to the second chamber.

Next likely step: consideration and a floor vote in the Senate.

Odds of enactment

Moderate chance

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

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Prognosis

Advancing 48% · moderate confidence

  • Passed House

    Current position in the legislative process.

  • 1 sponsor

    0 primary, 1 co-sponsors signed on.

  • Single-party support

    Sponsorship is currently within one party (1 R).

  • Cleared a recorded vote

    Passed 1 recorded vote so far.

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Bill Text

What changed in the latest version

26 added · 27 removed

Plain-language change summary

The updated version of House Bill 352 has added a header indicating that it is from the 2025 session of the North Carolina General Assembly. Additionally, the bill's original reference number was removed. These changes are mostly administrative, clarifying the bill’s current session and streamlining its identification, which helps ensure that stakeholders can accurately track its progress and version.

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GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF NORTH CAROLINA SESSION 2025 H 2 HOUSE BILL 352 Committee Substitute Favorable 3/25/25 Short Title:
GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF NORTH CAROLINA SESSION 2025 H 1 HOUSE BILL 352 Short Title:
Modify Water and Sewage Project Bid Req.
Holly Springs/Fuquay-Varina Exempt Contracts.
(Public) Sponsors:
(Local) Sponsors:
Representative Paré.
For a complete list of sponsors, refer to the North Carolina General Assembly web site.
March 11, 2025 A BILL TO BE ENTITLED AN ACT TO PROVIDE THAT CONTRACTS FOR CONSTRUCTION OF WATER AND SEWAGE SYSTEMS OR FACILITIES MAY BE AWARDED WHEN AT LEAST TWO COMPETITIVE BIDS HAVE BEEN RECEIVED.
Housing and Development, if favorable, State and Local Government, if favorable, Rules, Calendar, and Operations of the House March 11, 2025 A BILL TO BE ENTITLED AN ACT TO EXEMPT THE TOWNS OF HOLLY SPRINGS AND FUQUAY-VARINA FROM THE COMPETITIVE BIDDING REQUIREMENTS FOR PUBLIC INFRASTRUCTURE PROJECTS.
G.S.
The Town of Holly Springs and the Town of Fuquay-Varina may contract for the construction of public infrastructure projects without being subject to Article 8 of Chapter 143 of the General Statutes provided that:
143-132 is amended by adding a new subsection to read:
(1) The Town Council adopts a resolution approving the exemption of a public infrastructure project from the competitive bidding requirements of Article 8 of Chapter 143 of the General Statutes.
"(a1) Notwithstanding the provisions of subsection (a) of this section, no contract to which G.S.
(2) The Town Council conducts an annual independent audit of all contracts for construction work that would otherwise be subject to the competitive bidding requirements of Article 9 of Chapter 143 of the General Statutes.
143-129 applies for construction of water systems or facilities, or sewage disposal systems or facilities, shall be awarded by any board or governing board of the State, or any political subdivision of the State, unless two competitive bids have been received from reputable and qualified contractors regularly engaged in their respective lines of endeavor.
(3) The Town Council makes public any contracts awarded pursuant to this act.
Except as provided in this subsection, all requirements of subsection (a) of this section apply to the receipt of bids and theawardofconstruction contracts.
(4) The Town Council, after awarding the contract pursuant to this act, prepares, places in the public files, and makes available to the public a document setting forth the reasons for using the authority granted by this act to award the contract.
Forpurposes ofthis subsection, thefollowingdefinitions shall apply:
SECTION 2.
(1) Sewage disposal systems or facilities.
– Sewage disposal systems or facilities, including all plants, works, instrumentalities, and properties used or useful in the collection, treatment, purification, or disposal of sewage.
(2) Water systems or facilities.
– Water systems or facilities, including all plants, works, instrumentalities, and properties used or useful in obtaining, conserving, treating, and distributing water for domestic or industrial use, irrigation, sanitation, fire protection, or any other public or private use." SECTION 2.
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Action History

  1. Withdrawn From Cal

  2. Re-ref Com On Rules and Operations of the Senate

  3. Withdrawn From Cal

  4. Placed On Cal For 06/25/2025

  5. Withdrawn From Cal

  6. Placed On Cal For 06/24/2025

  7. Reptd Fav

  8. Placed On Cal For 06/23/2025

  9. Reptd Fav Com Substitute

  10. Com Substitute Adopted

  11. Re-ref Com On Rules and Operations of the Senate

  12. Reptd Fav Com Substitute

  13. Com Substitute Adopted

  14. Re-ref Com On Regulatory Reform

  15. Withdrawn From Com

  16. Re-ref to Agriculture, Energy, and Environment. If fav, re-ref to Regulatory Reform. If fav, re-ref to Rules and Operations of the Senate

  17. Regular Message Sent To Senate

  18. Regular Message Received From House

  19. Passed 1st Reading

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

  21. Passed 2nd Reading

  22. Passed 3rd Reading

  23. Reptd Fav

  24. Cal Pursuant Rule 36(b)

  25. Placed On Cal For 04/02/2025

  26. Reptd Fav Com Substitute

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

  28. Serial Referral To State and Local Government Stricken

  29. Serial Referral To Rules, Calendar, and Operations of the House Stricken

  30. Withdrawn From Com

  31. Re-ref to the Com on Judiciary 1, if favorable, Rules, Calendar, and Operations of the House

  32. Passed 1st Reading

  33. Ref to the Com on Housing and Development, if favorable, State and Local Government, if favorable, Rules, Calendar, and Operations of the House

  34. Filed

Sponsors

Sponsorship breakdown

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0 sponsors · 1 co-sponsors · 178 not signed on

Sponsors (0)

None.

Co-sponsors (1)

Not signed on (178)

178 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

Passed 115 Yea · 0 Nay · 5 Other
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Democratic 42002
U 2000
Unaffiliated 6000
Republican 65003
Total 115005
% of votes cast 96%0%0%4%
How each member voted (120)
Member Party Vote
CharlesSmith — Yea
vonHaefen — Yea
Campbell — Yea
Reeder — Yea
C. Smith — Yea
F. Jackson — Yea
Abe Jones Democratic Yea
Aisha O. Dew Democratic Not Voting
Allen Buansi Democratic Yea
Allison A. Dahle Democratic Yea
Amber M. Baker Democratic Yea
Amos L. Quick, III Democratic Yea
B. Ray Jeffers Democratic Yea
Becky Carney Democratic Yea
Beth Helfrich Democratic Yea
Brandon Lofton Democratic Yea
Brian Turner Democratic Yea
Bryan Cohn Democratic Yea
Carolyn G. Logan Democratic Yea
Cecil Brockman Democratic Yea
Cynthia Ball Democratic Yea
Dante Pittman Democratic Yea
Deb Butler Democratic Yea
Eric Ager Democratic Yea
Garland E. Pierce Democratic Yea
Gloristine Brown Democratic Yea
James Roberson Democratic Yea
Jordan Lopez Democratic Yea
Julia Greenfield Democratic Yea
Kanika Brown Democratic Yea
Laura Budd Democratic Yea
Lindsey Prather Democratic Yea
Marcia Morey Democratic Yea
Maria Cervania Democratic Yea
Mary Belk Democratic Yea
Mike Colvin Democratic Yea
Monika Johnson-Hostler Democratic Yea
Phil Rubin Democratic Yea
Pricey Harrison Democratic Yea
Renée A. Price Democratic Yea
Robert T. Reives, II Democratic Yea
Rodney D. Pierce Democratic Yea
Sarah Crawford Democratic Yea
Shelly Willingham Democratic Yea
Terry M. Brown Jr. Democratic Yea
Tim Longest Democratic Yea
Tracy Clark Democratic Yea
Vernetta Alston Democratic Not Voting
Ya Liu Democratic Yea
Zack Hawkins Democratic Yea
A. Reece Pyrtle, Jr. Republican Yea
Allen Chesser Republican Yea
Ben T. Moss, Jr. Republican Yea
Bill Ward Republican Yea
Blair Eddins Republican Yea
Brenden H. Jones Republican Yea
Brian Biggs Republican Yea
Brian Echevarria Republican Yea
Celeste C. Cairns Republican Yea
Charles W. Miller Republican Yea
Chris Humphrey Republican Yea
Cody Huneycutt 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
Heather H. Rhyne Republican Yea
Howard Penny, Jr. Republican Yea
Hugh Blackwell Republican Yea
Jarrod Lowery Republican Yea
Jay Adams Republican Yea
Jeff Zenger Republican Yea
Jeffrey C. McNeely Republican Yea
Jennifer Balkcom Republican Yea
Jerry "Alan" Branson Republican Yea
Jimmy Dixon Republican Yea
John A. Torbett Republican Yea
John M. Blust Republican Yea
John R. Bell, IV Republican Yea
John Sauls Republican Not Voting
Jonathan L. Almond Republican Yea
Joseph Pike Republican Not Voting
Julia C. Howard Republican Yea
Karl E. Gillespie Republican Yea
Keith Kidwell Republican Yea
Kelly E. Hastings Republican Yea
Kyle Hall Republican Not Voting
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
Mike Schietzelt Republican Yea
Mitchell S. Setzer Republican Yea
Neal Jackson Republican Yea
Paul Scott 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
Todd Carver Republican Yea
Todd Johnson Republican Yea
Tricia Ann Cotham Republican Yea
William D. Brisson Republican Yea
Wyatt Gable Republican Yea
Carla D. Cunningham U Yea
Nasif Majeed U Yea

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Who sponsors HB 352?
HB 352 is sponsored by Erin Paré (Republican).
What is the current status of HB 352?
This bill has passed the House. Introduced March 10, 2025. It now moves to the second chamber.
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