North Carolina 2025 Session Status: In Committee Bipartisan · 12 D · 1 I cosponsors

HB 730 — Comprehensive State Communications.

Last action — Passed 1st Reading

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

This bill is in committee in the House. Introduced April 02, 2025. It must pass committee before a floor vote.

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

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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Prognosis

Advancing 42% · moderate confidence
  • In Committee

    Current position in the legislative process.

  • 13 sponsors

    3 primary, 10 co-sponsors signed on.

  • Bipartisan support

    Sponsored across 2 parties (12 D · 1 I) — cross-party backing.

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Bill Text

What changed in the latest version

11 added · 10 removed

Plain-language change summary

The updated version of House Bill 730 has changed the title to "Comprehensive State Communications" and now includes additional sponsors: Representatives Cervania, Liu, and Turner, alongside Representative Lopez. This matters because having multiple sponsors can indicate broader support for the bill and may help it move forward more effectively through the legislative process.

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GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF NORTH CAROLINA H.B.
GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF NORTH CAROLINA SESSION 2025 H 1 HOUSE BILL 730 Short Title:
730 Apr 2, 2025 SESSION 2025 HOUSE PRINCIPAL CLERK H D HOUSE BILL DRH40416-MVa-14 Short Title:Comprehensive State Communications.
Comprehensive State Communications.
Representative Lopez.
Representatives Lopez, Cervania, Liu, and Turner (Primary Sponsors).
For a complete list of sponsors, refer to the North Carolina General Assembly web site.
A BILL TO BE ENTITLED AN ACT TO REQUIRE THAT STATE-PROVIDED INFORMATION ABOUT STATE SERVICES IS AVAILABLE IN THE FIVE MOST COMMON NON-ENGLISH LANGUAGES SPOKEN AT HOME BY RESIDENTS OF NORTH CAROLINA.
Rules, Calendar, and Operations of the House April 3, 2025 A BILL TO BE ENTITLED AN ACT TO REQUIRE THAT STATE-PROVIDED INFORMATION ABOUT STATE SERVICES IS AVAILABLE IN THE FIVE MOST COMMON NON-ENGLISH LANGUAGES SPOKEN AT HOME BY RESIDENTS OF NORTH CAROLINA.
*DRH40416-MVa-14* General Assembly Of North Carolina Session 2025 (d) After consultation with the Joint Legislative Commission on Governmental Operations, the Department may convert contractual translation services to permanent State translator positions if the Director determines that it is more cost‑effective to do so." SECTION 2.
*H730-v-1* General Assembly Of North Carolina Session 2025 (d) After consultation with the Joint Legislative Commission on Governmental Operations, the Department may convert contractual translation services to permanent State translator positions if the Director determines that it is more cost‑effective to do so." SECTION 2.
Page 2 DRH40416-MVa-14
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Action History

  1. Passed 1st Reading

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

  3. Filed

Sponsors

Sponsorship breakdown

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3 sponsors · 10 co-sponsors · 166 not signed on

Sponsors (3)

Co-sponsors (10)

Not signed on (166)

166 members have not signed on to this bill.

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Frequently asked questions

Who sponsors HB 730?
HB 730 is sponsored by Nasif Majeed (U), Zack Hawkins (Democratic), Pricey Harrison (Democratic), Julia Greenfield (Democratic), Aisha O. Dew (Democratic), Deb Butler (Democratic), Amber M. Baker (Democratic), Brian Turner (Democratic), Ya Liu (Democratic), Maria Cervania (Democratic), Jordan Lopez (Democratic), Beth Helfrich (Democratic), and Julie von Haefen (Democratic).
What is the current status of HB 730?
This bill is in committee in the House. Introduced April 02, 2025. It must pass committee before a floor vote.
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