North Carolina 2025 Session Status: In Committee Bipartisan · 15 D · 1 R cosponsors

HB 930 — First Responder Bonus/Appreciation Fund/$1500.

Last action — Passed 1st Reading

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

This bill is in committee in the House. Introduced April 10, 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

Low chance

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Prognosis

Advancing 42% · moderate confidence

  • In Committee

    Current position in the legislative process.

  • 16 sponsors

    0 primary, 16 co-sponsors signed on.

  • Bipartisan support

    Sponsored across 2 parties (15 D · 1 R) — cross-party backing.

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Bill Text

What changed in the latest version

79 added · 78 removed

Plain-language change summary

The latest version of House Bill 930 includes new stipulations for first responders, specifically regarding bonus payments. The bill emphasizes that funds allocated for bonuses cannot be used for administrative costs, ensuring that all money goes directly to the responders. Additionally, it clarifies that these bonuses will not count as part of the responders' base salary or affect their retirement calculations. This change matters because it guarantees that first responders receive direct monetary support, reflecting an appreciation for their service, especially in light of ongoing demands in public safety roles.

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GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF NORTH CAROLINA H.B.
GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF NORTH CAROLINA SESSION 2025 H 1 HOUSE BILL 930 Short Title:
930 Apr 10, 2025 SESSION 2025 HOUSE PRINCIPAL CLERK H D HOUSE BILL DRH30374-LRa-127A Short Title:
For a complete list of sponsors, refer to the North Carolina General Assembly web site.
A BILL TO BE ENTITLED AN ACT ESTABLISHING THE 2025 FIRST RESPONDERS AND NURSES APPRECIATION BONUS PROGRAM.
Appropriations, if favorable, Rules, Calendar, and Operations of the House April 14, 2025 A BILL TO BE ENTITLED AN ACT ESTABLISHING THE 2025 FIRST RESPONDERS AND NURSES APPRECIATION BONUS PROGRAM.
(2) Basesalary.
(2) Base salary.
– The regular,recurring annual compensationofafirst responder, excluding overtime pay, shift differentials, longevity pay, or any other supplemental forms of compensation.
– The regular,recurringannual compensation ofafirst responder, excluding overtime pay, shift differentials, longevity pay, or any other supplemental forms of compensation.
Nurses employed by public hospitals, health departments, correctional facilities, or other government healthcare facilities.
Nurses employed bypublic hospitals, health departments, correctional facilities, or other government healthcare facilities.
Each eligible first responder shall receive a bonus payment of one thousand five hundred dollars ($1,500) in each fiscal year.
Each eligible first responder shall receive a bonus payment of one thousand five hundred dollars *H930-v-1* General Assembly Of North Carolina Session 2025 ($1,500) in each fiscal year.
Funds distributed under this section shall be used exclusively for *DRH30374-LRa-127A* General Assembly Of North Carolina Session 2025 bonus payments to eligible first responders and may not be used for administrative costs or other purposes.
Funds distributed under this section shall be used exclusively for bonus payments to eligible first responders and may not be used for administrative costs or other purposes.
To be eligible for the bonus payment, a teacher must be employed by a local school administrative unit, charter school, or regional school on the first day of October of the fiscal year in which the bonus is paid.
To be eligible for the bonus payment, a teacher must be employed by a local school administrative unit, charter school, or regional school on the first dayof October of the fiscal year in which the bonus is paid.
Teachers who work less than full time shall receive a prorated bonus based on the percentage of Page 2 DRH30374-LRa-127A General Assembly Of North Carolina Session 2025 full-time equivalent hours worked.
Page 2 House Bill 930-First Edition General Assembly Of North Carolina Session 2025 Teachers who work less than full time shall receive a prorated bonus based on the percentage of full-time equivalent hours worked.
9 PART III.
PART III.
DRH30374-LRa-127A Page 3
House Bill 930-First Edition Page 3
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Action History

  1. Passed 1st Reading

  2. Ref to the Com on Appropriations, if favorable, Rules, Calendar, and Operations of the House

  3. Filed

Sponsors

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0 sponsors · 16 co-sponsors · 163 not signed on

Sponsors (0)

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Co-sponsors (16)

Not signed on (163)

163 members have not signed on to this bill.

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Frequently asked questions

Who sponsors HB 930?
HB 930 is sponsored by James Roberson (Democratic), Renée A. Price (Democratic), Rodney D. Pierce (Democratic), Marcia Morey (Democratic), Carolyn G. Logan (Democratic), Zack Hawkins (Democratic), Pricey Harrison (Democratic), Julia Greenfield (Democratic), Mike Colvin (Democratic), Maria Cervania (Democratic), Kanika Brown (Democratic), Gloristine Brown (Democratic), Mary Belk (Democratic), Amber M. Baker (Democratic), Abe Jones (Democratic), and Neal Jackson (Republican).
What is the current status of HB 930?
This bill is in committee in the House. Introduced April 10, 2025. It must pass committee before a floor vote.
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