NC · Officeholder
RState Representative · District 51
Their recorded votes on bills that divided the chamber (unanimous votes left out), grouped by topic. A bill can sit under more than one topic. "With" and "against" compare each vote with how most Republicans voted. How topics are assigned
Most contested
Makes Asheboro school board elections partisan with seven members; creates seven Anson County commissioner districts; sets four-year Kittrell terms; applies a vacancy process to Caswell commissioners; lets Scotland County commissioners set school budgets at their discretion, ending the funding floor.
Mar 26, 2025 · Passed 59–52 · against most RepublicansOfficial record ↗
Jackson County Board of Education Election Partisan.
Switches Jackson County school board elections from nonpartisan to partisan starting in 2026, with five members from residency districts on staggered four-year terms.
Mar 26, 2025 · Passed 65–47 · with most RepublicansOfficial record ↗
Clarify Powers of State Auditor.
On the version voted Jun 24, 2025: Exempts the State Auditor's office from certain state procurement rules, including IT procurement; lets the Auditor investigate improper activity by publicly funded entities; lets the Department of Revenue force-collect debts owed to state agencies.
May 6, 2025 · Failed 50–62 · with most RepublicansOfficial record ↗
Most contested
Increase Unemployment Insurance Maximum Benefit/2025 Unemployment Insuranc
On the version voted Feb 26, 2025: Raises the maximum weekly unemployment benefit from $350 to $450 for claims filed on or after March 2, 2025, ratifies the governor's Hurricane Helene benefit order, and gives employers a credit equal to their late-2024 unemployment tax payment.
Feb 25, 2025 · Failed 47–69 · with most RepublicansOfficial record ↗
House Budget Technical Corrections.
On the version voted May 13, 2025: Makes technical and other changes to the 2023 state budget and other laws, including extending deadlines for certain local grants, moving project money among local governments, and broadening uses of funds for megasite and select-site economic development programs.
Mar 4, 2025 · Failed 49–65 · with most RepublicansOfficial record ↗
NC Regulations from the Executive in Need of Scrutiny (REINS) Act.
Requires state agency rules with an economic impact of at least $1 million over 12 months to go before the legislature, where any lawmaker can file a bill to block them, and requires judges to use independent judgment in agency cases.
Apr 16, 2025 · Failed 49–64 · with most RepublicansOfficial record ↗
Most contested
Modify Math and Social Studies Graduation Requirements.
Removes the Math III high school graduation requirement, counts computer science as a math course, adds a U.S. history test for graduation, and requires the UNC system to match its minimum math admission requirements to the graduation requirements.
May 7, 2025 · Failed 48–63 · with most RepublicansOfficial record ↗
Eliminating "Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI)" in Public Education.
On the version voted Jun 25, 2025: Bars public school units from teaching or requiring affirmation of listed "divisive concepts" (such as one race or sex being inherently superior), from discriminatory practices, and from keeping diversity, equity and inclusion offices; requires annual compliance certification.
Jun 24, 2026 · Passed 71–47 · with most RepublicansOfficial record ↗
Eliminating "Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI)" in Public Higher Educ
On the version voted Jun 25, 2025: Bars UNC campuses and community colleges from endorsing or compelling belief in listed "divisive concepts," from discriminatory practices, and from keeping diversity, equity and inclusion offices; requires their governing boards to adopt policies implementing these rules.
Jun 24, 2026 · Passed 71–47 · with most RepublicansOfficial record ↗
Most contested
Requires the State Health Director to issue a standing order by October 1, 2025, letting pharmacists dispense human-use ivermectin without a prescription, with civil and criminal liability immunity for the director and pharmacists.
May 7, 2025 · Passed 66–47 · with most RepublicansOfficial record ↗
Parents' Medical Bill of Rights.
Gives parents access to a minor child's medical records, with exceptions. Limits minors' own consent to pregnancy care and, from age 16, treatment of reportable diseases with a prescription of 10 days or less. Extends emergency no-consent treatment rules to physician assistants and nurse practitioners.
May 6, 2025 · Passed 68–41 · with most RepublicansOfficial record ↗
May 6, 2025 · Passed 100–11 · with most RepublicansOfficial record ↗
Most contested
Sedimentation Act and Other Environmental Changes.
Requires General Assembly approval before state environmental agencies sign agreements with the U.S. EPA, and directs the Department of Environmental Quality to seek revisions to its sedimentation-control agreements to streamline requirements and to ask EPA to consult it on proposed federal rules.
May 6, 2025 · Passed 63–43 · with most RepublicansOfficial record ↗
Removes the interim carbon reduction target for electric utilities, allows alternative recovery of financing costs for baseload plants under construction, changes fuel-cost and performance-based ratemaking rules, and authorizes securitization of coal plant retirement costs.
Jul 29, 2025 · Passed 74–46 · with most RepublicansOfficial record ↗
Definitions for Advanced Recycling.
Defines recycled products to include products made from recyclable material through chemical recycling using mass balance attribution, and defines mass balance attribution and third-party certification system.
Apr 30, 2025 · Passed 68–38 · with most RepublicansOfficial record ↗
Most contested
State Transportation Improvement Program (STIP) Grant Anticipation Notes.
Lets local governments borrow money to speed up regional and division transportation projects scheduled for state funding, repaying it from expected state or federal money, after signing an agreement with the Department of Transportation.
May 7, 2025 · Passed 100–11 · with most RepublicansOfficial record ↗
Pharmacy Benefits Manager Provisions.
Requires pharmacy benefit managers to pay pharmacies at least federal benchmark drug costs, bars them from charging pharmacies various fees or stopping pharmacists from mentioning cheaper drugs, limits pharmacy audits, and requires quarterly reports on drug costs and manufacturer price concessions.
Apr 29, 2025 · Passed 106–9 · with most RepublicansOfficial record ↗
The Projects for Advancing Vehicle-Infrastructure Enhancements (P.A.V.E.)
Jun 24, 2025 · Passed 104–5 · with most RepublicansOfficial record ↗
Most contested
Requires wireless carriers to give police a phone's location when it was used to call 911 or is believed to be with someone at risk of death or serious harm, shields carriers from lawsuits for doing so, and requires them to file emergency contacts with the SBI.
Apr 15, 2025 · Passed 103–8 · with most RepublicansOfficial record ↗
Social Media Protections for Minors Under 16.
May 6, 2025 · Passed 106–6 · with most RepublicansOfficial record ↗
General Statutes Commission Electronic Signatures.
Clarifies that business contracts with reciprocal attorneys' fee provisions may be signed by hand or electronically, and that notary applicants must sign initial applications in pen and ink while the Secretary of State may accept other signatures electronically.
Feb 26, 2025 · Passed 114–1 · with most RepublicansOfficial record ↗
Most contested
Establish Drug-Free Homeless Service Zones.
Makes selling or delivering controlled substances in a signed drug-free homeless service zone (a funded service facility and the area within 100 feet) a Class E felony, and makes operators who intentionally allow it a Class H felony.
Apr 15, 2025 · Passed 76–36 · with most RepublicansOfficial record ↗
Local Governments/System Development Fees.
Lets new nonresidential developments adding 325 to 2,500 gallons a day of water or sewer demand pay local system development fees in installments over up to three years, with interest capped at the state's overpayment interest rate.
Apr 29, 2025 · Passed 114–1 · with most RepublicansOfficial record ↗
Voted against most of their party on 1 of 83 party-divided votes on file.
Various Local Elections.
What it does: Makes Asheboro school board elections partisan with seven members; creates seven Anson County commissioner districts; sets four-year Kittrell terms; applies a vacancy process to Caswell commissioners; lets Scotland Co…
Voted no · most Republicans voted yes · Democrats 0–44, Republicans 59–6
Mar 26, 2025Official record ↗
The votes in their chamber that came out closest and most divided by party, among those they voted on. How we rank
Against most of their party · Passed 59–52 · Yes 59–No 52 · Democrats 0–44, Republicans 59–6
Mar 26, 2025Official record ↗
Faithful Article V Commissioner Act.
With most of their party · Passed 61–53 · Yes 61–No 53 · Democrats 0–44, Republicans 61–7
May 7, 2025Official record ↗
Jackson County Board of Education Election Partisan.
With most of their party · Passed 65–47 · Yes 65–No 47 · Democrats 0–44, Republicans 65–1
Mar 26, 2025Official record ↗
Modify Math and Social Studies Graduation Requirements.
With most of their party · Failed 48–63 · Yes 48–No 63 · Democrats 43–0, Republicans 3–63
May 7, 2025Official record ↗
Clarify Powers of State Auditor.
With most of their party · Failed 50–62 · Yes 50–No 62 · Democrats 43–0, Republicans 5–62
May 6, 2025Official record ↗
Application for a Convention of the States.
With most of their party · Passed 62–51 · Yes 62–No 51 · Democrats 0–43, Republicans 62–6
May 7, 2025Official record ↗
Sedimentation Act and Other Environmental Changes.
With most of their party · Passed 63–43 · Yes 63–No 43 · Democrats 0–41, Republicans 63–0
May 6, 2025Official record ↗
Increase Unemployment Insurance Maximum Benefit/2025 Unemployment Insuranc
With most of their party · Failed 47–69 · Yes 47–No 69 · Democrats 46–0, Republicans 0–69
Feb 25, 2025Official record ↗
Substantive votes concern legislation or nominations; procedural votes concern how the chamber considers them. A Yes vote applies to the motion shown, which may not be final passage.
Motion: R3 Ruled Mat'l M11 Concur
Removes the satellite annexation cap for Bear Grass, writes the Currituck County Game Commission's waterfowl blind rules into law with online applications and flexible fees, and requires ward-based primaries in Hickory when more than two candidates file for a ward.
Motion: R3 Ruled Mat'l C RPT Adoption
Makes technical, clarifying and other changes to the 2026 state budget law, including adjustments to Hurricane Helene recovery grants and programs, budget procedure rules, and several local and board appointment provisions.
Motion: C RPT Adoption
On the version voted Jul 29, 2026: Changes court laws, including when juvenile records may be disclosed, giving any attorney of record access to the trial file in indigent appeals, assigning superior court judges to districts with a county over 1 million people, and Judicial Standards Commission definitions.
Motion: Second Reading
On the version voted Jul 28, 2026: Adjourns the 2025 General Assembly session in stages, reconvening August 31, September 28, October 26, November 16 and November 30, 2026, each limited to veto overrides, appointments, election laws and certain other matters, then adjourns sine die December 18, 2026.
Motion: R2 Ruled Mat'l M11 Concur
On the version voted Aug 5, 2026: Removes the satellite annexation cap for Bear Grass, writes the Currituck County Game Commission's waterfowl blind rules into law with online applications and flexible fees, and requires ward-based primaries in Hickory when more than two candidates file for a ward.
Motion: R3 Ruled Mat'l C RPT Adoption
Adds parts of Camp Lejeune, Marine Corps Air Station New River and Stones Bay to Jacksonville's city limits, limits city police powers and annexation north of N.C. Highway 24, and ends the city's zoning authority outside its limits.
Motion: R2 Ruled Mat'l C RPT Adoption
On the version voted Aug 5, 2026: Makes technical, clarifying and other changes to the 2026 state budget law, including adjustments to Hurricane Helene recovery grants and programs, budget procedure rules, and several local and board appointment provisions.
Motion: C RPT Adoption
On the version voted Jul 29, 2026: Adjusts the 2026 budget act: redirects several directed grants, moves authorization of the America's Semiquincentennial license plate into GS 20-63, delays an insurance regulatory charge change to 2027, and appropriates $225,000 for State Fire Marshal and $300,000 for Labor Department positions.
Motion: C RPT Adoption
On the version voted Jul 29, 2026: Makes dozens of regulatory changes, including de novo review of rule interpretation by administrative law judges and courts, higher penalties for water theft and littering, limits on local glazing requirements, and new rules on accessory dwelling units and mining permits.
Motion: Third Reading
Creates a process for cities and towns to remove land from their limits, either on their own initiative after a report and public hearing or on a petition signed by all owners, with consent required from any local government taking over services.
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