North Carolina HouseHB 913
Liability/Unfair/Deceptive Development Actions.
Passed 67–39Party-line
What it does: Lets courts award attorneys' fees to people who win civil actions against local governments over development approvals, requires fees for intentional violations or delay, and requires punitive damages up to 10 times damages for flagrantly unfair or deceptive conduct meant to prompt a suit. (AI-written summary of the bill; the official record shows the exact version voted)
Question before the chamber: Second Reading
The tally
Yes 67 · No 39 · Not voting 14
Bar: green = yes, brown = no, striped = not voting.
| Party | Yes | No | Not voting |
|---|---|---|---|
| Democrats | 3 | 37 | 7 |
| Republicans | 63 | 1 | 7 |
| Other or unknown party | 1 | 1 | 0 |
Most Democrats voted no; most Republicans voted yes. 4 members voted against their party’s majority.
Voted against their party’s majority
- Charles SmithD44Yes
- Dante PittmanD24Yes
- Jay AdamsR96No
- Shelly WillinghamD23Yes
The full roll (120)
Yes 67
- Alan BransonR59
- Allen ChesserR25
- Ben MossR52
- Bill WardR5
- Blair EddinsR94
- Brenden JonesR46
- Brian BiggsR70
- Brian EchevarriaR82
- Carson SmithR16
- Celeste CairnsR13
- Charles SmithD44
- Charlie MillerR19
- Chris HumphreyR12
- Cody HuneycuttR67
- Dante PittmanD24
- David WillisR68
- Dean ArpR69
- Dennis RiddellR64
- Destin HallR87
- Diane WheatleyR43
- Donna WhiteR26
- Donnie LoftisR109
- Donny LambethR75
- Dudley GreeneR85
- Ed GoodwinR1
- Erin ParéR37
- Frank IlerR17
- Grant CampbellR83
- Harry WarrenR76
- Heather RhyneR97
- Howard PennyR53
- Hugh BlackwellR86
- Jake JohnsonR113
- Jeff McNeelyR84
- Jeff ZengerR74
- Jennifer BalkcomR117
- Jimmy DixonR4
- Joe PikeR6
- John BellR10
- John BlustR62
- John LoweryR47
- John TorbettR108
- Jonathan AlmondR73
- Julia HowardR77
- Keith KidwellR79
- Kelly HastingsR110
- Kyle HallR91
- Larry PottsR81
- Larry StricklandR28
- Mark BrodyR55
- Mark PlessR118
- Matthew WinslowR7
- Mike SchietzeltR35
- Mitchell SetzerR89
- Nasif MajeedI99
- Paul ScottR111
- Phil ShepardR15
- Ray PickettR93
- Reece PyrtleR65
- Shelly WillinghamD23
- Steve TysonR3
- Ted DavisR20
- Tim ReederR9
- Todd CarverR95
- William BrissonR22
- Former memberR
- Former memberR
No 39
- Abe JonesD38
- Aisha DewD107
- Allen BuansiD56
- Allison DahleD11
- Amber BakerD72
- Amos QuickD58
- Becky CarneyD102
- Beth Gardner HelfrichD98
- Brandon LoftonD104
- Brian TurnerD116
- Carla CunninghamI106
- Carolyn LoganD101
- Cynthia BallD49
- Eric AgerD114
- Frances JacksonD45
- Gloristine BrownD8
- James RobersonD39
- Jay AdamsR96
- Julia GreenfieldD100
- Julie von HaefenD36
- Laura BuddD103
- Lindsey PratherD115
- Marcia MoreyD30
- Maria CervaniaD41
- Mary BelkD88
- Mike ColvinD42
- Monika Johnson-HostlerD33
- Phil RubinD40
- Pricey HarrisonD61
- Renée PriceD50
- Robert ReivesD54
- Rodney PierceD27
- Sarah CrawfordD66
- Terry BrownD92
- Tim LongestD34
- Tracy ClarkD57
- Ya LiuD21
- Zack HawkinsD31
- Former memberD
Not voting 14
- Bryan CohnD32
- Deb ButlerD18
- Garland PierceD48
- John SaulsR51
- Jordan LopezD112
- Kanika BrownD71
- Karl GillespieR120
- Neal JacksonR78
- Ray JeffersD2
- Sam WatfordR80
- Stephen RossR63
- Tricia CothamR105
- Vernetta AlstonD29
- Wyatt GableR14
“Not voting” is a recorded non-vote, not a reason for the absence. Parties come from public rosters; how we count.