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

HB 257 — Scotland and Hoke Projects/Funds.

Last action — Passed 1st Reading

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    Introduced
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    In Committee
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    Passed House
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    Passed Senate
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    To Executive
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    Enacted

This bill is in committee in the House. Introduced February 27, 2025. It must pass committee before a floor vote.

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

Prognosis

Advancing 42% · moderate confidence

Where this bill stands today.

Odds of enactment

Low

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  • In Committee

    Current position in the legislative process.

  • 14 sponsors

    0 primary, 14 co-sponsors signed on.

  • Bipartisan support

    Sponsored across 3 parties (12 D · 1 I · 1 R) — cross-party backing.

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Bill Text

What changed in the latest version

34 added · 33 removed

Plain-language change summary

The updated version of House Bill 257 includes a significant change in funding for the Town of Wagram. Initially, the bill allocated $125,000 for tree root removal, but this funding has been removed and replaced with $30,000 for new water meters. This change matters because it shifts resources towards updating essential infrastructure, likely aiming to improve water service reliability for residents instead of focusing on tree root issues.

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GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF NORTH CAROLINA H.B.
GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF NORTH CAROLINA SESSION 2025 H 1 HOUSE BILL 257 Short Title:
257 Feb 27, 2025 SESSION 2025 HOUSE PRINCIPAL CLERK H D HOUSE BILL DRH40163-LGa-85 Short Title:
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 FOR VARIOUS PUBLIC PURPOSES IN SCOTLAND AND HOKE COUNTIES.
Appropriations, if favorable, Rules, Calendar, and Operations of the House March 4, 2025 A BILL TO BE ENTITLED AN ACT TO APPROPRIATE FUNDS FOR VARIOUS PUBLIC PURPOSES IN SCOTLAND AND HOKE COUNTIES.
(1) Eighty million dollars ($80,000,000) for construction of a new courthouse and jail facility.
(1) Eightymillion dollars ($80,000,000) for construction of a new courthouse and jail facility.
(1) Four million dollars ($4,000,000) for the Town's Main Street restoration.
*H257-v-1* General Assembly Of North Carolina Session 2025 (1) Four million dollars ($4,000,000) for the Town's Main Street restoration.
*DRH40163-LGa-85* General Assembly Of North Carolina Session 2025 (2) Twenty-nine million dollars ($29,000,000) for water/wastewater capital projects.
(2) Twenty-nine million dollars ($29,000,000) for water/wastewater capital projects.
Page 2 DRH40163-LGa-85
Page 2 House Bill 257-First Edition
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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

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0 sponsors · 14 co-sponsors · 165 not signed on

Sponsors (0)

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Co-sponsors (14)

Not signed on (165)

165 members have not signed on to this bill.

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Frequently asked questions

Who sponsors HB 257?
HB 257 is sponsored by Amos L. Quick, III (Democratic), Rodney D. Pierce (Democratic), Nasif Majeed (U), Jordan Lopez (Democratic), Carolyn G. Logan (Democratic), Zack Hawkins (Democratic), Pricey Harrison (Democratic), Allison A. Dahle (Democratic), Mike Colvin (Democratic), Becky Carney (Democratic), Terry M. Brown Jr. (Democratic), Gloristine Brown (Democratic), Garland E. Pierce (Democratic), and Neal Jackson (Republican).
What is the current status of HB 257?
This bill is in committee in the House. Introduced February 27, 2025. It must pass committee before a floor vote.
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