North Carolina 2025 Session Status: In Committee 4 R cosponsors

SB 902 — Ferry Division Performance Audit.

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 April 29, 2026. It must pass committee before a floor vote.

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

Prognosis

Stalled 22% · moderate confidence

Where this bill stands today.

Odds of enactment

Low

How often bills like it became law.

  • In Committee

    Current position in the legislative process.

  • 4 sponsors

    2 primary, 2 co-sponsors signed on.

  • Single-party support

    Sponsorship is currently within one party (4 R).

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Bill Text

What changed in the latest version

8 added · 9 removed

Plain-language change summary

In the latest version of Senate Bill 902, a line was added that emphasizes the need for an evaluation of options to diversify revenue for ferry operations. This change is important because it highlights a focus on finding new funding sources to support ferry services, which can benefit communities reliant on them for transportation. Essentially, the bill is looking at ways to ensure that ferry services are sustainable and adequately funded.

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FILED SENATE GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF NORTH CAROLINA Apr 29, 2026 S.B.
GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF NORTH CAROLINA SESSION 2025 S 1 SENATE BILL 902 Short Title:
902 SESSION 2025 PRINCIPAL CLERK S D SENATE BILL DRS55028-SUz-10D Short Title:
A BILL TO BE ENTITLED AN ACT TO DIRECT THE OFFICE OF THE STATE AUDITOR TO CONDUCT A PERFORMANCE AUDIT OF THE FERRY DIVISION OF THE DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION, AS RECOMMENDED BY THE JOINT LEGISLATIVE TRANSPORTATION OVERSIGHT COMMITTEE.
Rules and Operations of the Senate April 30, 2026 A BILL TO BE ENTITLED AN ACT TO DIRECT THE OFFICE OF THE STATE AUDITOR TO CONDUCT A PERFORMANCE AUDIT OF THE FERRY DIVISION OF THE DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION, AS RECOMMENDED BY THE JOINT LEGISLATIVE TRANSPORTATION OVERSIGHT COMMITTEE.
(4) An evaluation of potential options to diversify revenue to support ferry capital project needs and recoup operating costs.
(4) An evaluation of potential options to diversifyrevenue to support ferrycapital project needs and recoup operating costs.
*DRS55028-SUz-10D*
*S902-v-1*
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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 Transportation. If fav, re-ref to Rules and Operations of the Senate

  5. Filed

Sponsors

Sponsorship breakdown

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2 sponsors · 2 co-sponsors · 175 not signed on

Sponsors (2)

Co-sponsors (2)

Not signed on (175)

175 members have not signed on to this bill.

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Subjects

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Frequently asked questions

Who sponsors SB 902?
SB 902 is sponsored by Tom McInnis (Republican), Michael A. Lazzara (Republican), Vickie Sawyer (Republican), and Bill Rabon (Republican).
What is the current status of SB 902?
This bill is in committee in the Senate. Introduced April 29, 2026. It must pass committee before a floor vote.
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