North Carolina 2025 Session Status: In Committee Bipartisan · 7 D · 1 I cosponsors

HB 998 — Charlotte Mecklenburg Library/Funds.

Last action — Passed 1st Reading

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

This bill is in committee in the House. Introduced April 10, 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

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Prognosis

Advancing 42% · moderate confidence

  • In Committee

    Current position in the legislative process.

  • 8 sponsors

    2 primary, 6 co-sponsors signed on.

  • Bipartisan support

    Sponsored across 2 parties (7 D · 1 I) — cross-party backing.

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Bill Text

What changed in the latest version

9 added · 8 removed

Plain-language change summary

The amendments to House Bill 998 include changes in the sponsors listed, now including Representatives Carney, Belk, and Lopez instead of just Representative Carney alone. Additionally, the date of the version has been updated from April 10 to April 14, 2025. These changes ensure that more legislators are collaborating on the bill, which can help gain broader support and potentially improve the bill's chances of passing.

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GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF NORTH CAROLINA H.B.
GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF NORTH CAROLINA SESSION 2025 H 1 HOUSE BILL 998 Short Title:
998 Apr 10, 2025 SESSION 2025 HOUSE PRINCIPAL CLERK H D HOUSE BILL DRH40510-LGa-75 Short Title:
Representative Carney.
Representatives Carney, Belk, and Lopez (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 APPROPRIATE FUNDS TO THE CHARLOTTE MECKLENBURG LIBRARY FOUNDATION FOR THE CONSTRUCTION OF THE NEW MAIN LIBRARY.
Appropriations, if favorable, Rules, Calendar, and Operations of the House April 14, 2025 A BILL TO BE ENTITLED AN ACT TO APPROPRIATE FUNDS TO THE CHARLOTTE MECKLENBURG LIBRARY FOUNDATION FOR THE CONSTRUCTION OF THE NEW MAIN LIBRARY.
*DRH40510-LGa-75*
*H998-v-1*
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Action History

  1. Passed 1st Reading

  2. Ref to the Com on Appropriations, if favorable, Rules, Calendar, and Operations of the House

  3. Filed

Sponsors

Sponsorship breakdown

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2 sponsors · 6 co-sponsors · 171 not signed on

Sponsors (2)

Co-sponsors (6)

Not signed on (171)

171 members have not signed on to this bill.

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Frequently asked questions

Who sponsors HB 998?
HB 998 is sponsored by Nasif Majeed (U), Carolyn G. Logan (Democratic), Laura Budd (Democratic), Terry M. Brown Jr. (Democratic), Jordan Lopez (Democratic), Mary Belk (Democratic), Becky Carney (Democratic), and Beth Helfrich (Democratic).
What is the current status of HB 998?
This bill is in committee in the House. Introduced April 10, 2025. It must pass committee before a floor vote.
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