North Carolina 2025 Session Status: In Committee Bipartisan · 2 R · 2 D cosponsors

SB 410 — Hospital Petition/Discharge Incapable Adults.

Last action — Passed 1st Reading

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

This bill is in committee in the Senate. Introduced March 24, 2025. It must pass committee before a floor vote.

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

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 38% · moderate confidence

  • In Committee

    Current position in the legislative process.

  • 4 sponsors

    1 primary, 3 co-sponsors signed on.

  • Bipartisan support

    Sponsored across 2 parties (2 R · 2 D) — cross-party backing.

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Bill Text

What changed in the latest version

7 added · 8 removed

Plain-language change summary

The updated version of Senate Bill 410 includes a new header indicating it is part of the North Carolina General Assembly for the 2025 session, replacing some older references that were removed. This change helps clarify the timing and context of the bill, making it easier for people to understand when it was introduced and what session it belongs to. It's important because it ensures the document is current and accurately reflects its status in the legislative process.

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FILED SENATE GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF NORTH CAROLINA Mar 24, 2025 S.B.
GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF NORTH CAROLINA SESSION 2025 S 1 SENATE BILL 410 Short Title:
410 SESSION 2025 PRINCIPAL CLERK S D SENATE BILL DRS35179-MG-19 Short Title:
A BILL TO BE ENTITLED AN ACT AUTHORIZING HOSPITALS TO PETITION THE COURT FOR APPROVAL TO DISCHARGE INCAPACITATED ADULT PATIENTS IN CASES IN WHICH PERSONS AUTHORIZED TO MAKE HEALTH CARE DECISIONS ON BEHALF OF THESE PATIENTS ARE UNWILLING TO CONSENT TO DISCHARGE.
Rules and Operations of the Senate March 25, 2025 A BILL TO BE ENTITLED AN ACT AUTHORIZING HOSPITALS TO PETITION THE COURT FOR APPROVAL TO DISCHARGE INCAPACITATED ADULT PATIENTS IN CASES IN WHICH PERSONS AUTHORIZED TO MAKE HEALTH CARE DECISIONS ON BEHALF OF THESE PATIENTS ARE UNWILLING TO CONSENT TO DISCHARGE.
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Action History

  1. Passed 1st Reading

  2. Ref To Com On Rules and Operations of the Senate

  3. Withdrawn From Com

  4. Re-ref to Health Care. If fav, re-ref to Judiciary. If fav, re-ref to Rules and Operations of the Senate

  5. Filed

Sponsors

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1 sponsors · 3 co-sponsors · 175 not signed on

Sponsors (1)

Co-sponsors (3)

Not signed on (175)

175 members have not signed on to this bill.

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"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 SB 410?
SB 410 is sponsored by Joyce Waddell (Democratic), Jim Burgin (Republican), Gale Adcock (Democratic), and Benton G. Sawrey (Republican).
What is the current status of SB 410?
This bill is in committee in the Senate. Introduced March 24, 2025. It must pass committee before a floor vote.
Where can I track SB 410?
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