North Carolina 2025 Session Status: In Committee 4 D cosponsors

SB 712 — Caring for Our Caregivers Act.

Last action — Passed 1st Reading

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

This bill is in committee in the Senate. Introduced March 25, 2025. It must pass committee before a floor vote.

Next likely step: a committee vote, then a floor vote in the Senate.

Prognosis

Stalled 22% · moderate confidence

Where this bill stands today.

Odds of enactment

Low

How often bills like it became law.

  • In Committee

    Current position in the legislative process.

  • 4 sponsors

    1 primary, 3 co-sponsors signed on.

  • Single-party support

    Sponsorship is currently within one party (4 D).

Prognosis reads this bill's own signals — stage, sponsorship breadth, committee status, recorded votes and cross-state momentum. Odds come from a model trained on which bills have become law.

Bill Text

What changed in the latest version

10 added · 11 removed

Plain-language change summary

In the updated version of Senate Bill 712, the reference to the bill's initial draft has been removed. This change simplifies the bill's presentation by streamlining references and ensuring clarity for readers, making it easier to understand the current legislation without confusion from previous drafts. This matters because clear communication is essential in legislative processes, helping stakeholders and the public to follow and engage with the changes being proposed.

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FILED SENATE GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF NORTH CAROLINA Mar 25, 2025 S.B.
GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF NORTH CAROLINA SESSION 2025 S 1 SENATE BILL 712 Short Title:
712 SESSION 2025 PRINCIPAL CLERK S D SENATE BILL DRS35249-MCxf-122 Short Title:
A BILL TO BE ENTITLED AN ACT TO ENACT THE CARING FOR OUR CAREGIVERS ACT.
Rules and Operations of the Senate March 26, 2025 A BILL TO BE ENTITLED AN ACT TO ENACT THE CARING FOR OUR CAREGIVERS ACT.
Over Up To Rate -0- 500,000 4.25% *DRS35249-MCxf-122* General Assembly Of North Carolina Session 2025 $500,000 NA 5.05% (a1) Rate Reduction Trigger.
Over Up To Rate -0- 500,000 4.25% *S712-v-1* General Assembly Of North Carolina Session 2025 $500,000 NA 5.05% (a1) Rate Reduction Trigger.
The amounts of the tax determined under the tables shall be computed on the basis of the rates prescribed by subsection (a) of this section.
The amounts of the tax determined under the tables shall be computed on the basis of the rates prescribed bysubsection (a) of this section.
Page 2 DRS35249-MCxf-122 General Assembly Of North Carolina Session 2025 3.
Page 2 Senate Bill 712-First Edition General Assembly Of North Carolina Session 2025 3.
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Senate Bill 712-First Edition Page 3
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Action History

  1. Passed 1st Reading

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

  3. Withdrawn From Com

  4. Re-ref Com On Appropriations/Base Budget

  5. Filed

Sponsors

Sponsorship breakdown

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1 sponsors · 3 co-sponsors · 175 not signed on

Sponsors (1)

Co-sponsors (3)

Not signed on (175)

175 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

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Frequently asked questions

Who sponsors SB 712?
SB 712 is sponsored by Joyce Waddell (Democratic), Woodson Bradley (Democratic), Sophia Chitlik (Democratic), and Kandie D. Smith (Democratic).
What is the current status of SB 712?
This bill is in committee in the Senate. Introduced March 25, 2025. It must pass committee before a floor vote.
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