HB 766 — Expand Access to Teen Mental Health First Aid.
Last action — Passed 1st Reading
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✓Introduced
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2In 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 is in committee in the House. Introduced April 03, 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
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Prognosis
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In Committee
Current position in the legislative process.
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32 sponsors
3 primary, 29 co-sponsors signed on.
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Bipartisan support
Sponsored across 3 parties (23 D · 8 R · 1 I) — cross-party backing.
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
9 added · 8 removedPlain-language change summary
The updated version of House Bill 766 reflects a broader group of sponsors, adding three additional representatives alongside the original sponsor. This change is significant because it indicates increased support and collaboration among lawmakers, suggesting that the bill may carry more weight and have a better chance of moving forward in the legislative process. Additionally, the bill’s introduction date has been updated, which may reflect adjustments in the legislative schedule or priorities.
GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF NORTH CAROLINA H.B.SESSION 2025 H 1 HOUSE BILL 766 Short Title:
766 Apr 3, 2025 SESSION 2025 HOUSE PRINCIPAL CLERK H D HOUSE BILL DRH30331-MGa-136 Short Title:
RepresentativeRepresentatives Lofton.Lofton, Lambeth, White, and Cunningham (Primary Sponsors).
For a complete list of sponsors, refer to the North Carolina General Assembly web site.
Appropriations, if favorable, Rules, Calendar, and Operations of the House April 7, 2025 A BILL TO BE ENTITLED AN ACT APPROPRIATING FUNDS TO THE DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES, DIVISION OF CHILD AND FAMILY WELL-BEING, TO EXPAND ACCESS TO TEEN MENTAL HEALTH FIRST AID TRAINING.
*DRH30331-MGa-136**H766-v-1*
Action History
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Passed 1st Reading
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Ref to the Com on Appropriations, if favorable, Rules, Calendar, and Operations of the House
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Filed
Sponsors
- Shelly Willingham · Cosponsor
- Bill Ward · Cosponsor
- Phil Rubin · Cosponsor
- Lindsey Prather · Cosponsor
- Joseph Pike · Cosponsor
- Garland E. Pierce · Cosponsor
- Ray Pickett · Cosponsor
- Tim Longest · Cosponsor
- Carolyn G. Logan · Cosponsor
- Monika Johnson-Hostler · Cosponsor
- Zack Hawkins · Cosponsor
- Pricey Harrison · Cosponsor
- Julia Greenfield · Cosponsor
- Aisha O. Dew · Cosponsor
- Sarah Crawford · Cosponsor
- Tracy Clark · Cosponsor
- Maria Cervania · Cosponsor
- Becky Carney · Cosponsor
- Allen Buansi · Cosponsor
- Terry M. Brown Jr. · Cosponsor
- William D. Brisson · Cosponsor
- Mary Belk · Cosponsor
- Amber M. Baker · Cosponsor
- Carla D. Cunningham · Cosponsor
- Donna McDowell White · Primary
- Donny Lambeth · Primary
- Brandon Lofton · Primary
- Jr. Ben T. Moss · Cosponsor
- Beth Helfrich · Cosponsor
- Neal Jackson · Cosponsor
- Charles Smith · Cosponsor
- Julie von Haefen · Cosponsor
Sponsorship breakdown
Export CSV (upgrade) →3 sponsors · 29 co-sponsors · 147 not signed on
Sponsors (3)
- Donna McDowell White Republican
- Donny Lambeth Republican
- Brandon Lofton Democratic
Co-sponsors (29)
- Shelly Willingham Democratic
- Bill Ward Republican
- Phil Rubin Democratic
- Lindsey Prather Democratic
- Joseph Pike Republican
- Garland E. Pierce Democratic
- Ray Pickett Republican
- Tim Longest Democratic
- Carolyn G. Logan Democratic
- Monika Johnson-Hostler Democratic
- Zack Hawkins Democratic
- Pricey Harrison Democratic
- Julia Greenfield Democratic
- Aisha O. Dew Democratic
- Sarah Crawford Democratic
- Tracy Clark Democratic
- Maria Cervania Democratic
- Becky Carney Democratic
- Allen Buansi Democratic
- Terry M. Brown Jr. Democratic
- William D. Brisson Republican
- Mary Belk Democratic
- Amber M. Baker Democratic
- Carla D. Cunningham U
- Ben T. Moss, Jr. Republican
- Beth Helfrich Democratic
- Neal Jackson Republican
- Charles Smith Democratic
- Julie von Haefen Democratic
Not signed on (147)
147 members have not signed on to this bill.
Show all 147 →"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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Frequently asked questions
- Who sponsors HB 766?
- HB 766 is sponsored by Shelly Willingham (Democratic), Bill Ward (Republican), Phil Rubin (Democratic), Lindsey Prather (Democratic), Joseph Pike (Republican), Garland E. Pierce (Democratic), Ray Pickett (Republican), Tim Longest (Democratic), Carolyn G. Logan (Democratic), Monika Johnson-Hostler (Democratic), Zack Hawkins (Democratic), Pricey Harrison (Democratic), Julia Greenfield (Democratic), Aisha O. Dew (Democratic), Sarah Crawford (Democratic), Tracy Clark (Democratic), Maria Cervania (Democratic), Becky Carney (Democratic), Allen Buansi (Democratic), Terry M. Brown Jr. (Democratic), William D. Brisson (Republican), Mary Belk (Democratic), Amber M. Baker (Democratic), Carla D. Cunningham (U), Donna McDowell White (Republican), Donny Lambeth (Republican), Brandon Lofton (Democratic), Ben T. Moss, Jr. (Republican), Beth Helfrich (Democratic), Neal Jackson (Republican), Charles Smith (Democratic), and Julie von Haefen (Democratic).
- What is the current status of HB 766?
- This bill is in committee in the House. Introduced April 03, 2025. It must pass committee before a floor vote.
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