HB 15 — Support Private Property Rights.
Last action — Regular Message Sent To Senate
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✓Introduced
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✓In Committee
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3Passed House
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4Passed Senate
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5To Executive
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6Enacted
This bill has passed the House. Introduced January 29, 2025. It now moves to the second chamber.
Next likely step: consideration and a floor vote in the Senate.
Odds of enactment
Moderate chanceBased on the sponsor, cosponsors, and committee posture, this bill has a moderate chance of becoming law.
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Prognosis
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Passed House
Current position in the legislative process.
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15 sponsors
3 primary, 12 co-sponsors signed on.
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Single-party support
Sponsorship is currently within one party (15 R).
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Cleared a recorded vote
Passed 1 recorded vote so far.
Based on stage, sponsorship breadth, committee status, recorded votes, and cross-state momentum — a description of the observable signals, not a prediction.
Bill Text
What changed in the latest version
11 added · 10 removedPlain-language change summary
In the latest version of House Bill 15, the primary sponsors have been updated to include additional representatives, which reflects a broader support for the bill. The bill's title and ID have also been adjusted for clarity. These changes emphasize collaboration among various legislators, which can enhance the bill's chances of passing and receiving attention from the public and stakeholders.
GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF NORTH CAROLINA H.B.SESSION 2025 H 1 HOUSE BILL 15 Short Title:
15 Jan 29, 2025 SESSION 2025 HOUSE PRINCIPAL CLERK H D HOUSE BILL DRH40002-NO-9 Short Title:
RepresentativeRepresentatives Hastings.Hastings, Paré, Zenger, and Scott (Primary Sponsors).
For a complete list of sponsors, refer to the North Carolina General Assembly web site.
Rules, Calendar, and Operations of the House January 30, 2025 A BILL TO BE ENTITLED AN ACT TO CLARIFY THAT THE INCLUSION OF REAL PROPERTY ON A COMPREHENSIVE TRANSPORTATION PLAN IS NOT A REQUIRED DISCLOSURE OR A MATERIAL FACT FOR THE PURPOSES OF DISCLOSURE FOR REAL ESTATE TRANSACTIONS.
A partypartyto to the conveyance, lease, exchange, or transaction, or an agent of anyanysaid said party, shall not knowingly make a false statement regarding the property's inclusion on any transportation plan." SECTION 2.
… (b3) The inclusion of real property in a comprehensive transportation plan that is not financiallyfinanciallyconstrained constrained adoptedpursuant to G.S.
136-212,orin136-212, orin accordancewith 23 U.S.C.
*DRH40002-NO-9**H15-v-1*
Action History
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Regular Message Sent To Senate
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Regular Message Received From House
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Passed 1st Reading
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Ref To Com On Rules and Operations of the Senate
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Passed 2nd Reading
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Passed 3rd Reading
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Cal Pursuant Rule 36(b)
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Placed On Cal For 04/02/2025
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Re-ref Com On Rules, Calendar, and Operations of the House
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Re-ref Com On Judiciary 1
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Re-ref to the Com on Housing and Development, if favorable, Judiciary 1, if favorable, Rules, Calendar, and Operations of the House
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Passed 1st Reading
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Ref To Com On Rules, Calendar, and Operations of the House
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Filed
Sponsors
- Stephen M. Ross · Cosponsor
- Larry W. Potts · Cosponsor
- Donnie Loftis · Cosponsor
- Chris Humphrey · Cosponsor
- Jimmy Dixon · Cosponsor
- Tricia Ann Cotham · Cosponsor
- Celeste C. Cairns · Cosponsor
- Brian Biggs · Cosponsor
- Jennifer Balkcom · Cosponsor
- Paul Scott · Cosponsor
- Jeff Zenger · Primary
- Erin Paré · Primary
- Kelly E. Hastings · Primary
- Mike Clampitt · Cosponsor
- Jake Johnson · Cosponsor
Sponsorship breakdown
Export CSV (upgrade) →3 sponsors · 12 co-sponsors · 164 not signed on · 23 voted No
Sponsors (3)
- Jeff Zenger Republican
- Erin Paré Republican
- Kelly E. Hastings Republican
Co-sponsors (12)
- Stephen M. Ross Republican
- Larry W. Potts Republican
- Donnie Loftis Republican
- Chris Humphrey Republican
- Jimmy Dixon Republican
- Tricia Ann Cotham Republican
- Celeste C. Cairns Republican
- Brian Biggs Republican
- Jennifer Balkcom Republican
- Paul Scott Republican
- Mike Clampitt Republican
- Jake Johnson Republican
Not signed on (164)
164 members have not signed on to this bill.
Show all 164 →"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.
Votes
| Party | Yea | Nay | Present | Not Voting |
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| Democratic | 25 | 18 | 0 | 1 |
| U | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Unaffiliated | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Republican | 61 | 5 | 0 | 2 |
| Total | 93 | 24 | 0 | 3 |
| % of votes cast | 78% | 20% | 0% | 3% |
How each member voted (120)
| Member | Party | Vote |
|---|---|---|
| CharlesSmith | — | Yea |
| Campbell | — | Yea |
| Reeder | — | Yea |
| vonHaefen | — | Nay |
| C. Smith | — | Yea |
| F. Jackson | — | Yea |
| Abe Jones | Democratic | Nay |
| Aisha O. Dew | Democratic | Not Voting |
| Allen Buansi | Democratic | Yea |
| Allison A. Dahle | Democratic | Yea |
| Amber M. Baker | Democratic | Nay |
| Amos L. Quick, III | Democratic | Nay |
| B. Ray Jeffers | Democratic | Yea |
| Becky Carney | Democratic | Yea |
| Beth Helfrich | Democratic | Yea |
| Brandon Lofton | Democratic | Nay |
| 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 | Nay |
| Eric Ager | Democratic | Yea |
| Garland E. Pierce | Democratic | Yea |
| Gloristine Brown | Democratic | Yea |
| James Roberson | Democratic | Yea |
| Jordan Lopez | Democratic | Nay |
| Julia Greenfield | Democratic | Nay |
| Kanika Brown | Democratic | Yea |
| Laura Budd | Democratic | Nay |
| Lindsey Prather | Democratic | Yea |
| Marcia Morey | Democratic | Nay |
| Maria Cervania | Democratic | Nay |
| Mary Belk | Democratic | Yea |
| Mike Colvin | Democratic | Nay |
| Monika Johnson-Hostler | Democratic | Nay |
| Phil Rubin | Democratic | Yea |
| Pricey Harrison | Democratic | Nay |
| Renée A. Price | Democratic | Nay |
| Robert T. Reives, II | Democratic | Nay |
| Rodney D. Pierce | Democratic | Yea |
| Sarah Crawford | Democratic | Yea |
| Shelly Willingham | Democratic | Yea |
| Terry M. Brown Jr. | Democratic | Yea |
| Tim Longest | Democratic | Nay |
| Tracy Clark | Democratic | Nay |
| Vernetta Alston | Democratic | Yea |
| Ya Liu | Democratic | Yea |
| Zack Hawkins | Democratic | Nay |
| 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 | Nay |
| 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 | Nay |
| John R. Bell, IV | Republican | Yea |
| John Sauls | Republican | Not Voting |
| Jonathan L. Almond | Republican | Yea |
| Joseph Pike | Republican | Yea |
| Julia C. Howard | Republican | Nay |
| 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 | Nay |
| Neal Jackson | Republican | Yea |
| Paul Scott | Republican | Yea |
| Phil Shepard | Republican | Nay |
| 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 |
Subjects
Frequently asked questions
- Who sponsors HB 15?
- HB 15 is sponsored by Stephen M. Ross (Republican), Larry W. Potts (Republican), Donnie Loftis (Republican), Chris Humphrey (Republican), Jimmy Dixon (Republican), Tricia Ann Cotham (Republican), Celeste C. Cairns (Republican), Brian Biggs (Republican), Jennifer Balkcom (Republican), Paul Scott (Republican), Jeff Zenger (Republican), Erin Paré (Republican), Kelly E. Hastings (Republican), Mike Clampitt (Republican), and Jake Johnson (Republican).
- What is the current status of HB 15?
- This bill has passed the House. Introduced January 29, 2025. It now moves to the second chamber.
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