John R. Bell, IV
Born
1979
Contact
Email · john.bell@ncleg.gov
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26
Bills sponsored
this session · 215 all-time
25
Bills co-sponsored
this session · 1,022 all-time
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Enacted into law
counting…
9502
Recorded votes
97%
Vote participation
voted in 97% of 9502 recorded votes
Voting scorecard
2025-2026 session · computed from recorded roll-call votes
Party unity
99.3%
based on 682 votes
Votes with own party's majority
Independence
0.7%
based on 682 votes
Votes against own party's majority
Participation
90.2%
based on 682 votes
Roll calls where a yes/no was cast
Sponsored (introduced)
215 billsCurrent session 26 bills
- HB 11 No Tax on Tips, Overtime, Bonus Pay. In Committee
- HJR 1241 Honor Louis Milford Pate Jr. Signed
- HB 909 State Infrastructure Bank Board. Passed
- HB 1173 Jaleeyah's Law. Signed
- HB 972 Public Projects in Wayne County/Funds. In Committee
- HR 1238 Honor 2026 Carolina Hurricanes Team. Passed
- HB 402 Limit Rules With Substantial Financial Costs. Signed
- HB 1072 Affordable Housing Infrastructure Development. In Committee
- HR 1239 Honor Mike Clampitt. Passed
- HB 12 Observe Standard Time All Year. In Committee
- HB 382 Elk Permit Auction/Raffle. Passed
- HB 906 Reagan's Law. Passed
- HB 214 Faithful Article V Commissioner Act. Passed
- HB 520 Abuse and Deception by Telemarketers. Passed
- HB 895 Emergency Citizen Pilot Training Program. In Committee
- HB 612 Fostering Care in NC Act. Signed
- HB 187 Credit Union Update. Passed
- HR 778 Expressing UK Friendship. In Committee
- HB 177 Reduce Barriers to State Employment. In Committee
- HB 540 Additional Funds for Patriot Star Scholarship. In Committee
- HB 496 Patriotic Youth Group Access. In Committee
- HB 389 Continuing Budget Operations Part III. Passed
- HR 777 Expressing French Friendship. In Committee
- HB 661 Building Industry Efficiency Act of 2025. Passed
- HB 283 Small Business Investment Grant Program. Passed
Historical 189 bills
- HB 521 NC Troopers Association Caisson Unit/Funds. Died
- HB 539 North Carolina Farmers Appreciation Day. Died
- HB 119 NC Office of Recovery and Resiliency/Increase Informal Bid Threshold. Died
- HB 655 Coastal Fisheries Licensing Reforms. Died
- HB 567 Health Care Freedom Act. Died
- HJR 235 Application for a Convention of the States. Died
- HR 1076 Expressing German Friendship. Died
- HB 648 Faithful Article V Commissioner Act. Died
- HB 56 Safe Firearm Storage/Sales Tax Exemption. Died
- HB 83 Revenue Laws Technical, Clarifying, and Administrative Changes. Signed
- HB 1001 Uniformed Civil Service Act. Died
- HB 486 Replace End-Of-Course with National Assessment. Died
- HB 91 Accountability and Fair Play in Athletics. Signed
- HB 4 Extend ABC Permit Renewal Fee Deferral. Signed
- HB 897 Address False Campaign Claims. Died
- HB 264 Emergency Powers Accountability Act. Vetoed
- HB 292 Howard Hunter, Jr., Eastern Crime Lab. Died
- HB 370 Veterans Employment Act. Died
- HB 1151 Investments in Coastal Priorities. Died
- HB 256 Smart School Bus Safety Pilot/Certain Counties. Died
- HB 100 Highway Cleanup Act of 2021. Died
- HB 500 Disaster Relief and Mitigation Act of 2021. Died
- HB 323 Military Readiness and Rural Resilience Act. Died
- HB 119 Property Tax Relief for COVID Affected Businesses. Died
- HB 293 Supplementary Growing Rural Economies With Access to Technology (GREAT) Grant Clarifications. Died
Co-sponsored
1022 billsCurrent session 25 bills
- HR 1245 Honor 250th Anniversary and NC's Role. Introduced
- HJR 1244 Adjournment Resolution. Signed
- HJR 1243 Adjournment Resolution. In Committee
- HB 1214 Make E-Verify Great Again. In Committee
- HR 1 House Temporary Rules. Passed
- HB 133 NC Farmland and Military Protection Act. Signed
- HB 1019 Mike Clampitt 1st Responder Tax Fairness Act. Passed
- HB 1123 UNC Omnibus and Capital Contracting Law Changes. Signed
- HJR 1007 Adjournment Resolution to Date Certain. Signed
- HB 186 The Stars and Stripes Commitment Act. Passed
- HB 907 NC Recovery and Resiliency Act. In Committee
- HB 780 All Pro Dads and Responsible Fatherhood NC. In Committee
- HR 19 Amend Temporary Rules of the House. Passed
- HB 385 Competition Parity Act. In Committee
- HR 563 House Permanent Rules. Passed
- HB 373 UNC Tuition Discounts for Certain Students. Signed
- HB 1058 Deannexations/Limit Certain Powers. In Committee
- HB 47 Disaster Recovery Act of 2025 - Part I. Signed
- HB 318 The Criminal Illegal Alien Enforcement Act. Signed
- HB 985 Increase Punishment for Assaulting Teachers. In Committee
- HJR 157 State of the State Invitation. Signed
- HB 1015 General Assembly Appointments. Signed
- HB 945 Reporting of Sexual Assault on School Buses. In Committee
- HB 251 Various Disaster Recovery Reforms. Signed
- HB 268 2026 Budget Technical Corrections - II. Passed
Historical 997 bills
- HB 40 Prevent Rioting and Civil Disorder. Signed
- HB 490 Tax Deduction for Overtime and Bonus Pay. Died
- HR 897 Support for Israel. Died
- HJR 974 Honor Jerry Carter, Former Member. Signed
- HB 294 Sale of Salvage Vehicles. Vetoed
- HB 1059 Growing Rural Economies with Access to Technology (GREAT) Broadband Expansions. Died
- HB 1039 Medical Debt De-Weaponization Act. Died
- HB 1022 High School Trade Study. Died
- HJR 1053 Honor Dana Byron Bumgardner, Former Member. Died
- HB 983 Certain Schools' Needs Funds. Died
- HR 981 Expressing Support for Ukraine. Died
- HJR 880 NC Semiquincentennial Legislative Commission. Died
- HB 257 Joint Municipal Power Agencies/Investments. Died
- HB 134 2nd Amendment Protection Act. Died
- HB 947 The Growing Rural Economies with Access to Technology (G.R.E.A.T.) Broadband Expansion Act. Died
- HB 73 Temporarily Waive ABC Permit Renewal Fees. Signed
- HB 951 Energy Solutions for North Carolina. Signed
- HB 128 An Act to Reemploy NC's Workforce. Died
- HB 82 Summer Learning Choice for NC Families. Signed
- HB 80 Disapprove Various Solid Waste Rule Changes. Died
- HB 235 Evidence/District Court Speedy Trials. Died
- HB 237 New Rosewood Middle School Building/Fund. Died
- HB 749 Healthy Students - School Psychologists/COVID-19. Died
- HB 688 Pitt County Behavioral Health Treatment Court. Died
- HB 353 Funds for Planning New Maritime Museum. Died
Voting record
Current session 50 votes
| Bill | Vote | Result | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
|
HB 741
Veterans Registration Plate Modifications.
Second Reading |
Yea | pass | May 06, 2025 |
|
HB 652
Transportation Goods Unit Pricing Cost.
Second Reading |
Yea | pass | May 06, 2025 |
|
HB 606
Civil Procedure Amendment.
Second Reading |
Yea | pass | May 06, 2025 |
|
HB 606
Civil Procedure Amendment.
A2 Stevens Second Reading |
Yea | pass | May 06, 2025 |
|
HB 572
Veterans/Electroencephalogram Combined Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation Pilot Program.
Second Reading |
Yea | pass | May 06, 2025 |
|
HB 519
Parents' Medical Bill of Rights.
Second Reading |
Yea | pass | May 06, 2025 |
|
HB 489
Insurance Coverage Emergency Ambulance Transportation.
Second Reading |
Yea | pass | May 06, 2025 |
|
HB 414
1-to-1 Credit for Career and College Promise.
Second Reading |
Yea | pass | May 06, 2025 |
|
HB 346
Central Carolina Community College Multicampus Center Full-Time Equivalent Calculation.
Second Reading |
Yea | pass | May 06, 2025 |
|
HB 212
Condemnation/Service on Spouses Not Required.
Second Reading |
Yea | pass | May 06, 2025 |
|
HB 908
Modify Civil Commitment Hearing Procedures.
Second Reading |
Yea | pass | May 01, 2025 |
|
HB 875
DPI to Redesign Math Instruction.
Second Reading |
Yea | pass | May 01, 2025 |
|
HB 875
DPI to Redesign Math Instruction.
A1 von Haefen Second Reading |
Nay | pass | May 01, 2025 |
|
HB 789
Mitigating Factor/Pretrial Use of Ignition Interlock Device.
Second Reading |
Yea | pass | May 01, 2025 |
|
HB 773
School Performance Grade Changes.
Second Reading |
Yea | pass | May 01, 2025 |
|
HB 472
Commercial Vehicle and Cargo Protection.
Second Reading |
Yea | pass | May 01, 2025 |
|
HB 139
Baby Boxes/Newborn Safety Device.
Second Reading |
Yea | pass | May 01, 2025 |
|
HB 97
Support Firefighters Fighting Cancer.
Second Reading |
Yea | pass | May 01, 2025 |
|
HB 97
Support Firefighters Fighting Cancer.
A2 Pierce, R. Second Reading |
Yea | pass | May 01, 2025 |
|
HB 649
County Tier Designation Study Bill.
Second Reading |
Yea | pass | April 29, 2025 |
|
HB 368
Revise Child Passenger Restraint Systems Law.
Second Reading |
Yea | pass | April 29, 2025 |
|
HB 298
Local Governments/System Development Fees.
Second Reading |
Yea | pass | April 29, 2025 |
|
HB 288
POW/MIA Flag/State Buildings and Schools.
Second Reading |
Yea | pass | April 29, 2025 |
|
HB 636
Promoting Wholesome Content for Students.
Second Reading |
Yea | pass | April 16, 2025 |
|
HB 636
Promoting Wholesome Content for Students.
Second Reading M4 Previous Question |
Yea | pass | April 16, 2025 |
|
HB 734
Modernize Debt Settlement Prohibition.
Second Reading |
Yea | pass | April 16, 2025 |
|
HB 485
Adult Care Home Medicaid Personal Care Services Coverage.
Second Reading |
Yea | pass | April 16, 2025 |
|
HB 373
UNC Tuition Discounts for Certain Students.
Second Reading |
Yea | pass | April 15, 2025 |
|
HB 272
The Sergeant Mickey Hutchens Act.
Second Reading |
Yea | pass | April 15, 2025 |
|
HB 246
Liam's Law.
Second Reading |
Yea | pass | April 15, 2025 |
|
HB 218
Emergency Information on DMV Applications.
Second Reading |
Yea | pass | April 15, 2025 |
|
HB 213
Post NC Veterans' Benefits.
Second Reading |
Yea | pass | April 15, 2025 |
|
HB 211
The Kelsey Smith Act.
Second Reading |
Yea | pass | April 15, 2025 |
|
HB 69
Military and Veterans Educational Promise Act.
Second Reading |
Yea | pass | April 15, 2025 |
|
HB 397
Use of Epinephrine Nasal Spray.
Second Reading |
Yea | pass | April 09, 2025 |
|
HB 354
Civil Procedure/Gatekeeper Orders/Database.
Second Reading |
Yea | pass | April 09, 2025 |
|
HB 354
Civil Procedure/Gatekeeper Orders/Database.
A1 Pyrtle Second Reading |
Yea | pass | April 09, 2025 |
|
HB 266
Adopt Women Veterans Day.
Second Reading |
Yea | pass | April 09, 2025 |
|
HB 266
Adopt Women Veterans Day.
A1 Goodwin Second Reading |
Yea | pass | April 09, 2025 |
|
HB 149
School Financial Flexibility Pilot Program.
Second Reading |
Yea | pass | April 09, 2025 |
|
HB 123
Criminal Falsification of Medical Records.
Second Reading |
Yea | pass | April 09, 2025 |
|
HB 53
Increase Accident Thresholds/Safe Driver Plan.
Second Reading |
Yea | pass | April 09, 2025 |
|
HB 143
Maysville Occupancy Tax.
Third Reading |
Yea | pass | April 09, 2025 |
|
HB 63
Town of Andrews/Deannexation.
Third Reading |
Yea | pass | April 09, 2025 |
|
HB 143
Maysville Occupancy Tax.
Second Reading |
Yea | pass | April 08, 2025 |
|
HB 160
Joel H. Crisp Sudden Unexpected Death in Epilepsy (SUDEP) Awareness Law.
Second Reading |
Yea | pass | April 08, 2025 |
|
HB 352
Bid Requirements/Permitting/Inundation Maps/Coastal Area Management Act.
Second Reading |
Yea | pass | April 02, 2025 |
|
HB 189
Red Light Camera Delay Interval.
Second Reading |
Yea | pass | April 02, 2025 |
|
HB 141
The Joe John Remembrance Act.
Second Reading |
Yea | pass | April 02, 2025 |
|
HB 15
Support Private Property Rights.
Second Reading |
Yea | pass | April 02, 2025 |