North Carolina Legislature: July 2026 Update

 

Several bills became law during July 2026.

This list of legislative activity is provided by District 7 Representative Matthew Winslow.

 

HB 133 (= SB 504): NC Farmland and Military Protection Act.

Date: 7/8/2026

Status: Became Law/Ch. SL 2026-54

 

HB 206: DPS/Other Changes.

Date: 7/8/2026

Status: Became Law/Ch. SL 2026-53

 

HB 372: Home-Based Business Fairness Act.

Date: 7/8/2026

Status: Became Law/Ch. SL 2026-51

 

HB 437: Drug-Free Zones/Unauthorized Public Camping.

Date: 7/8/2026

Status: Vetoed by the Governor

 

HB 517 (= SB  489): Modify Nonprofit Corp. Act/Charitable Org.

Date: 7/8/2026

Status: Became Law/Ch. SL 2026-52

 

HB 747: 2026 Wildlife Resources Changes.

Date: 7/8/2026

Status: Became Law/Ch. SL 2026-43

 

HB 920: Virtual Currency Kiosk Consumer Prot. Act.

Date: 7/8/2026

Status: Became Law/Ch. SL 2026-45

 

HB 1094: Ferry Div. Audit/DOT Omnibus.

Date: 7/8/2026

Status: Became Law/Ch. SL 2026-46

 

HB 1126 (= SB 936): 2026 DST Admin/Technical/Clarifying Changes.-AB

Date: 7/8/2026

Status: Became Law/Ch. SL 2026-50

 

HB 56: 2026 Budget Technical Corrections.

Date: 7/7/2026

Status: Became Law/Ch. SL 2026-42

 

HB 162: Parking Lot Reform/Stormwater Control.

Date: 7/7/2026

Status: Became Law/Ch. SL 2026-39

 

HB 1104: Improve IVC Process and Enhance Public Safety.

Date: 7/7/2026

Status: Became Law/Ch. SL 2026-38

 

HB 1173: Jaleeyah's Law.

Date: 7/7/2026

Status: Became Law/Ch. SL 2026-37

 

HB 83: Revise Laws on Minors/Human Trafficking.

Date: 7/2/2026

Status: Became Law/Ch. SL 2026-34

 

HB 328: Regulate Hemp-Derived Consumables.

Date: 7/2/2026

Status: Conf Report Adopted

 

HB 376: Water/Wastewater Affordability & Capacity Act.

Date: 7/2/2026

Status: Became Law/Ch. SL 2026-32

 

HB 481: Pay Exceptions/Special Separation Allowance.

Date: 7/2/2026

Status: Became Law/Ch. SL 2026-33

 

HJR 1244: Adjournment Resolution.

Date: 7/2/2026

Status: Resolution Ratified/Ch. Res 2026-5

 

HB 268: Additional Capital Appropriations.

Date: 7/1/2026

Status: Conf Com Appointed

 

HB 308: 2026 Criminal Law Changes.

Date: 7/1/2026

Status: Conf Com Appointed

 

HB 377 (= SB 309): 2026 Court Changes.

Date: 7/1/2026

Status: Conf Com Appointed

 

HB 562: Healthcare Investment Act.

Date: 7/1/2026

Status: Conf Com Appointed

 

HB 925: Consumers in Crisis Protection Act.

Date: 7/1/2026

Status: Ref To Com On Rules and Operations of the Senate

 

HB 958: Election Law Changes.

Date: 7/1/2026

Status: Ref To Com On Rules and Operations of the Senate

 

HB 1083: Voluntary Portable Benefits Plan Act.

Date: 7/1/2026

Status: Ref To Com On Rules and Operations of the Senate

 

HB 1200: Tax-Free Family Essentials Act.

Date: 7/1/2026

Status: Ref To Com On Rules and Operations of the Senate

 

HJR 1241: Honor Louis Milford Pate Jr.

Date: 7/1/2026

Status: Resolution Ratified/Ch. Res 2026-1

 

HB 198: ABC Omnibus of 2026.

Date: 6/30/2026

Status: Conf Com Appointed

 

HB 356 (= SB 271): Various Civil and Insurance Law Changes.

Date: 6/30/2026

Status: Conf Com Appointed

 

SB 355: Support the Dept. of Adult Correction.-AB

Date: 7/8/2026

Status: Became Law/Ch. SL 2026-44

 

SB 474: Adjust Counties/Reappraisal Moratorium.

Date: 7/8/2026

Status: Became Law/Ch. SL 2026-47

 

SB 648 (= HB 620): Winter Sports Safety and Accidents.

Date: 7/8/2026

Status: Became Law/Ch. SL 2026-49

 

SB 857: GSC Update Funeral Board and DOI Licensing.

Date: 7/8/2026

Status: Became Law/Ch. SL 2026-48

 

SB 257: 2026 Appropriations Act. (a.k.a. "The Budget")

Date: 7/7/2026

Status: Became Law/Ch. SL 2026-41

 

SB 1041: Public Workforce Modernization Act.

Date: 7/7/2026

Status: Became Law/Ch. SL 2026-40

 


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  • Sidney Reynolds
    published this page in News 2026-07-23 12:35:08 -0400