North Carolina 2025 Session Status: In Committee Bipartisan · 11 R · 9 D cosponsors

SB 1019 — Grid Utilization.

Last action — Passed 1st Reading

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

This bill is in committee in the Senate. Introduced April 30, 2026. 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 42% · moderate confidence

  • In Committee

    Current position in the legislative process.

  • 20 sponsors

    2 primary, 18 co-sponsors signed on.

  • Bipartisan support

    Sponsored across 2 parties (11 R · 9 D) — 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

8 added · 9 removed

Plain-language change summary

The changes in SB 1019 primarily include updates to the introductory lines of the bill, such as a change in the session date and reference details. Specific identifying codes related to the bill's classification were removed. These modifications do not alter the content or intent of the bill itself but help clarify administrative details, ensuring the document stays current and correctly categorized as it proceeds through the legislative process. This is important because accurate bill identification aids in tracking and understanding the legislation as it moves forward.

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FILED SENATE GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF NORTH CAROLINA Apr 30, 2026 S.B.
GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF NORTH CAROLINA SESSION 2025 S 1 SENATE BILL 1019 Short Title:
1019 SESSION 2025 PRINCIPAL CLERK S D SENATE BILL DRS35446-NPa-20 Short Title:
A BILL TO BE ENTITLED ANACT TODIRECT ELECTRIC PUBLIC UTILITIES TOCONDUCT GRID UTILIZATION PLANNING.
Rules and Operations of the Senate May 4, 2026 A BILL TO BE ENTITLED ANACT TODIRECT ELECTRIC PUBLIC UTILITIES TOCONDUCT GRID UTILIZATION PLANNING.
*DRS35446-NPa-20* General Assembly Of North Carolina Session 2025 SECTION 3.
*S1019-v-1* General Assembly Of North Carolina Session 2025 SECTION 3.
Page 2 DRS35446-NPa-20
Page 2 Senate Bill 1019-First Edition
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Action History

  1. Passed 1st Reading

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

  3. Filed

Sponsors

Sponsorship breakdown

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2 sponsors · 18 co-sponsors · 159 not signed on

Sponsors (2)

Co-sponsors (18)

Not signed on (159)

159 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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Subjects

transportation energy
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Frequently asked questions

Who sponsors SB 1019?
SB 1019 is sponsored by Caleb Theodros (Democratic), Vickie Sawyer (Republican), Natalie S. Murdock (Democratic), Timothy D. Moffitt (Republican), Michael V. Lee (Republican), Bobby Hanig (Republican), Jonah Garson (Democratic), Carl Ford (Republican), Warren Daniel (Republican), Jay J. Chaudhuri (Democratic), Jim Burgin (Republican), Sydney Batch (Democratic), Val Applewhite (Democratic), W. Ted Alexander (Republican), Gale Adcock (Democratic), DeAndrea Salvador (Democratic), Lisa S. Barnes (Republican), Bob Brinson (Republican), Todd Johnson (Republican), and Kandie D. Smith (Democratic).
What is the current status of SB 1019?
This bill is in committee in the Senate. Introduced April 30, 2026. It must pass committee before a floor vote.
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