HB 571 — Posttraumatic Stress Disorder Treatment for Police Officers/Funds.
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 March 27, 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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67 sponsors
3 primary, 64 co-sponsors signed on.
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Bipartisan support
Sponsored across 3 parties (38 D · 25 R · 2 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
10 added · 9 removedPlain-language change summary
The updated version of House Bill 571 includes additional sponsors listed at the beginning and has removed a few specific identifying details from the previous bill version. This change matters because it shows broader support for the bill from multiple representatives, which can help it gain traction in the legislative process. The focus remains on establishing a grant program aimed at supporting police officers in need of treatment, highlighting the ongoing emphasis on mental health support for law enforcement.
GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF NORTH CAROLINA H.B.SESSION 2025 H 1 HOUSE BILL 571 Short Title:
571 Mar 27, 2025 SESSION 2025 HOUSE PRINCIPAL CLERK H D HOUSE BILL DRH10274-LGa-118 Short Title:
RepresentativeRepresentatives Paré.Paré, Reeder, Chesser, and Campbell (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 1, 2025 A BILL TO BE ENTITLED AN ACT TO APPROPRIATE FUNDS TO THE DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC SAFETY TO ESTABLISHAGRANTPROGRAMTOTREATPOLICEOFFICERSWHOHAVEBEENESTABLISHAGRANTPROGRAMTOTREATPOLICEOFFICERSWHOHAVE BEEN DIAGNOSED WITH POSTTRAUMATIC STRESS DISORDER (PTSD).
*DRH10274-LGa-118**H571-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
- Jeff Zenger · Cosponsor
- Matthew Winslow · Cosponsor
- David Willis · Cosponsor
- Shelly Willingham · Cosponsor
- Donna McDowell White · Cosponsor
- Diane Wheatley · Cosponsor
- Harry Warren · Cosponsor
- Bill Ward · Cosponsor
- Phil Rubin · Cosponsor
- James Roberson · Cosponsor
- Heather H. Rhyne · Cosponsor
- Jr. A. Reece Pyrtle · Cosponsor
- Renée A. Price · Cosponsor
- Lindsey Prather · Cosponsor
- Dante Pittman · Cosponsor
- Rodney D. Pierce · Cosponsor
- Garland E. Pierce · Cosponsor
- Ray Pickett · Cosponsor
- Jr. Ben T. Moss · Cosponsor
- Marcia Morey · Cosponsor
- Charles W. Miller · Cosponsor
- Jeffrey C. McNeely · Cosponsor
- Nasif Majeed · Cosponsor
- Jarrod Lowery · Cosponsor
- Jordan Lopez · Cosponsor
- Tim Longest · Cosponsor
- Carolyn G. Logan · Cosponsor
- Ya Liu · Cosponsor
- Monika Johnson-Hostler · Cosponsor
- B. Ray Jeffers · Cosponsor
- Frank Iler · Cosponsor
- Cody Huneycutt · Cosponsor
- Zack Hawkins · Cosponsor
- Pricey Harrison · Cosponsor
- Julia Greenfield · Cosponsor
- Aisha O. Dew · Cosponsor
- Allison A. Dahle · Cosponsor
- Carla D. Cunningham · Cosponsor
- Sarah Crawford · Cosponsor
- Tricia Ann Cotham · Cosponsor
- Mike Colvin · Cosponsor
- Bryan Cohn · Cosponsor
- Tracy Clark · Cosponsor
- Maria Cervania · Cosponsor
- Todd Carver · Cosponsor
- Becky Carney · Cosponsor
- Celeste C. Cairns · Cosponsor
- Deb Butler · Cosponsor
- Allen Buansi · Cosponsor
- Terry M. Brown Jr. · Cosponsor
- Gloristine Brown · Cosponsor
- Hugh Blackwell · Cosponsor
- Mary Belk · Cosponsor
- Cynthia Ball · Cosponsor
- Amber M. Baker · Cosponsor
- Jonathan L. Almond · Cosponsor
- Eric Ager · Cosponsor
- Campbell · Cosponsor
- Allen Chesser · Primary
- Reeder · Primary
- Erin Paré · Primary
- Neal Jackson · Cosponsor
- Jake Johnson · Cosponsor
- Cecil Brockman · Cosponsor
- Beth Helfrich · Cosponsor
- Charles Smith · Cosponsor
- Julie von Haefen · Cosponsor
Sponsorship breakdown
Export CSV (upgrade) →3 sponsors · 64 co-sponsors · 112 not signed on
Sponsors (3)
- Allen Chesser Republican
- Reeder
- Erin Paré Republican
Co-sponsors (64)
- Jeff Zenger Republican
- Matthew Winslow Republican
- David Willis Republican
- Shelly Willingham Democratic
- Donna McDowell White Republican
- Diane Wheatley Republican
- Harry Warren Republican
- Bill Ward Republican
- Phil Rubin Democratic
- James Roberson Democratic
- Heather H. Rhyne Republican
- A. Reece Pyrtle, Jr. Republican
- Renée A. Price Democratic
- Lindsey Prather Democratic
- Dante Pittman Democratic
- Rodney D. Pierce Democratic
- Garland E. Pierce Democratic
- Ray Pickett Republican
- Ben T. Moss, Jr. Republican
- Marcia Morey Democratic
- Charles W. Miller Republican
- Jeffrey C. McNeely Republican
- Nasif Majeed U
- Jarrod Lowery Republican
- Jordan Lopez Democratic
- Tim Longest Democratic
- Carolyn G. Logan Democratic
- Ya Liu Democratic
- Monika Johnson-Hostler Democratic
- B. Ray Jeffers Democratic
- Frank Iler Republican
- Cody Huneycutt Republican
- Zack Hawkins Democratic
- Pricey Harrison Democratic
- Julia Greenfield Democratic
- Aisha O. Dew Democratic
- Allison A. Dahle Democratic
- Carla D. Cunningham U
- Sarah Crawford Democratic
- Tricia Ann Cotham Republican
- Mike Colvin Democratic
- Bryan Cohn Democratic
- Tracy Clark Democratic
- Maria Cervania Democratic
- Todd Carver Republican
- Becky Carney Democratic
- Celeste C. Cairns Republican
- Deb Butler Democratic
- Allen Buansi Democratic
- Terry M. Brown Jr. Democratic
- Gloristine Brown Democratic
- Hugh Blackwell Republican
- Mary Belk Democratic
- Cynthia Ball Democratic
- Amber M. Baker Democratic
- Jonathan L. Almond Republican
- Eric Ager Democratic
- Campbell
- Neal Jackson Republican
- Jake Johnson Republican
- Cecil Brockman Democratic
- Beth Helfrich Democratic
- Charles Smith Democratic
- Julie von Haefen Democratic
Not signed on (112)
112 members have not signed on to this bill.
Show all 112 →"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.
Subjects
Frequently asked questions
- Who sponsors HB 571?
- HB 571 is sponsored by Jeff Zenger (Republican), Matthew Winslow (Republican), David Willis (Republican), Shelly Willingham (Democratic), Donna McDowell White (Republican), Diane Wheatley (Republican), Harry Warren (Republican), Bill Ward (Republican), Phil Rubin (Democratic), James Roberson (Democratic), Heather H. Rhyne (Republican), A. Reece Pyrtle, Jr. (Republican), Renée A. Price (Democratic), Lindsey Prather (Democratic), Dante Pittman (Democratic), Rodney D. Pierce (Democratic), Garland E. Pierce (Democratic), Ray Pickett (Republican), Ben T. Moss, Jr. (Republican), Marcia Morey (Democratic), Charles W. Miller (Republican), Jeffrey C. McNeely (Republican), Nasif Majeed (U), Jarrod Lowery (Republican), Jordan Lopez (Democratic), Tim Longest (Democratic), Carolyn G. Logan (Democratic), Ya Liu (Democratic), Monika Johnson-Hostler (Democratic), B. Ray Jeffers (Democratic), Frank Iler (Republican), Cody Huneycutt (Republican), Zack Hawkins (Democratic), Pricey Harrison (Democratic), Julia Greenfield (Democratic), Aisha O. Dew (Democratic), Allison A. Dahle (Democratic), Carla D. Cunningham (U), Sarah Crawford (Democratic), Tricia Ann Cotham (Republican), Mike Colvin (Democratic), Bryan Cohn (Democratic), Tracy Clark (Democratic), Maria Cervania (Democratic), Todd Carver (Republican), Becky Carney (Democratic), Celeste C. Cairns (Republican), Deb Butler (Democratic), Allen Buansi (Democratic), Terry M. Brown Jr. (Democratic), Gloristine Brown (Democratic), Hugh Blackwell (Republican), Mary Belk (Democratic), Cynthia Ball (Democratic), Amber M. Baker (Democratic), Jonathan L. Almond (Republican), Eric Ager (Democratic), Campbell, Allen Chesser (Republican), Reeder, Erin Paré (Republican), Neal Jackson (Republican), Jake Johnson (Republican), Cecil Brockman (Democratic), Beth Helfrich (Democratic), Charles Smith (Democratic), and Julie von Haefen (Democratic).
- What is the current status of HB 571?
- This bill is in committee in the House. Introduced March 27, 2025. It must pass committee before a floor vote.
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