North Carolina 2025 Session Status: In Committee 5 R cosponsors

SB 940 — 2026 Appropriations Act.

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.

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

Stalled 24% · moderate confidence

  • In Committee

    Current position in the legislative process.

  • 5 sponsors

    2 primary, 3 co-sponsors signed on.

  • Single-party support

    Sponsorship is currently within one party (5 R).

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Bill Text

What changed in the latest version

8 added · 9 removed

Plain-language change summary

In the updated version of Senate Bill 940, some introductory information about the bill, including the filing date and its reference code, has been removed. Additionally, a new introduction has been added to clarify the legislative session and committee to which the bill has been referred. These changes are important because they help ensure that the bill is presented in a clear and organized manner, making it easier for lawmakers and the public to understand its context and purpose.

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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 940 Short Title:
940 SESSION 2025 PRINCIPAL CLERK S D SENATE BILL DRS15415-LUa-123 Short Title:
A BILL TO BE ENTITLED AN ACT TO MAKE BASE BUDGET APPROPRIATIONS FOR CURRENT OPERATIONS OF STATE AGENCIES, DEPARTMENTS, AND INSTITUTIONS.
Rules and Operations of the Senate April 30, 2026 A BILL TO BE ENTITLED AN ACT TO MAKE BASE BUDGET APPROPRIATIONS FOR CURRENT OPERATIONS OF STATE AGENCIES, DEPARTMENTS, AND INSTITUTIONS.
HIGHWAY TRUST FUND APPROPRIATIONS *DRS15415-LUa-123* General Assembly Of North Carolina Session 2025 SECTION 3.2.
HIGHWAY TRUST FUND APPROPRIATIONS *S940-v-1* General Assembly Of North Carolina Session 2025 SECTION 3.2.
Page 2 DRS15415-LUa-123
Page 2 Senate Bill 940-First Edition
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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 Com On Appropriations/Base Budget

  5. Filed

Sponsors

Sponsorship breakdown

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2 sponsors · 3 co-sponsors · 174 not signed on

Sponsors (2)

Co-sponsors (3)

Not signed on (174)

174 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

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Frequently asked questions

Who sponsors SB 940?
SB 940 is sponsored by Norman W. Sanderson (Republican), Amy S. Galey (Republican), Michael V. Lee (Republican), Ralph Hise (Republican), and Brent Jackson (Republican).
What is the current status of SB 940?
This bill is in committee in the Senate. Introduced April 29, 2026. It must pass committee before a floor vote.
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