North Carolina HouseHB 96
Expedited Removal of Unauthorized Persons.
Passed 86–29Crossed party lines
What it does: On the version voted Jun 26, 2025: Lets a property owner start an expedited court process to remove an unauthorized person occupying residential property, with a hearing no later than 48 hours after service. (AI-written summary of the bill; the official record shows the exact version voted)
Question before the chamber: Second Reading
The tally
Yes 86 · No 29 · Not voting 5
Bar: green = yes, brown = no, striped = not voting.
| Party | Yes | No | Not voting |
|---|---|---|---|
| Democrats | 20 | 26 | 1 |
| Republicans | 65 | 3 | 3 |
| Other or unknown party | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Most Democrats voted no; most Republicans voted yes. 23 members voted against their party’s majority.
Voted against their party’s majority
- Abe JonesD38Yes
- Brian TurnerD116Yes
- Bryan CohnD32Yes
- Carson SmithR16No
- Charles SmithD44Yes
- Cynthia BallD49Yes
- Dante PittmanD24Yes
- Eric AgerD114Yes
- Frances JacksonD45Yes
- Garland PierceD48Yes
- Gloristine BrownD8Yes
- Hugh BlackwellR86No
- Mike ColvinD42Yes
- Monika Johnson-HostlerD33Yes
- Ray JeffersD2Yes
- Rodney PierceD27Yes
- Sarah CrawfordD66Yes
- Shelly WillinghamD23Yes
- Terry BrownD92Yes
- Vernetta AlstonD29Yes
- Ya LiuD21Yes
- Zack HawkinsD31Yes
- Former memberRNo
The full roll (120)
Yes 86
- Abe JonesD38
- Alan BransonR59
- Allen ChesserR25
- Ben MossR52
- Bill WardR5
- Blair EddinsR94
- Brenden JonesR46
- Brian BiggsR70
- Brian EchevarriaR82
- Brian TurnerD116
- Bryan CohnD32
- Celeste CairnsR13
- Charles SmithD44
- Charlie MillerR19
- Chris HumphreyR12
- Cody HuneycuttR67
- Cynthia BallD49
- Dante PittmanD24
- David WillisR68
- Dean ArpR69
- Dennis RiddellR64
- Destin HallR87
- Diane WheatleyR43
- Donna WhiteR26
- Donnie LoftisR109
- Donny LambethR75
- Dudley GreeneR85
- Ed GoodwinR1
- Eric AgerD114
- Erin ParéR37
- Frances JacksonD45
- Frank IlerR17
- Garland PierceD48
- Gloristine BrownD8
- Grant CampbellR83
- Harry WarrenR76
- Heather RhyneR97
- Howard PennyR53
- Jake JohnsonR113
- Jay AdamsR96
- Jeff McNeelyR84
- Jeff ZengerR74
- Jennifer BalkcomR117
- Jimmy DixonR4
- John BellR10
- John BlustR62
- John LoweryR47
- John TorbettR108
- Jonathan AlmondR73
- Julia HowardR77
- Karl GillespieR120
- Keith KidwellR79
- Kelly HastingsR110
- Larry PottsR81
- Larry StricklandR28
- Mark BrodyR55
- Mark PlessR118
- Matthew WinslowR7
- Mike ColvinD42
- Mike SchietzeltR35
- Mitchell SetzerR89
- Monika Johnson-HostlerD33
- Nasif MajeedI99
- Neal JacksonR78
- Paul ScottR111
- Phil ShepardR15
- Ray JeffersD2
- Ray PickettR93
- Reece PyrtleR65
- Rodney PierceD27
- Sam WatfordR80
- Sarah CrawfordD66
- Shelly WillinghamD23
- Stephen RossR63
- Steve TysonR3
- Ted DavisR20
- Terry BrownD92
- Tim ReederR9
- Todd CarverR95
- Tricia CothamR105
- Vernetta AlstonD29
- William BrissonR22
- Wyatt GableR14
- Ya LiuD21
- Zack HawkinsD31
- Former memberR
No 29
- Allen BuansiD56
- Allison DahleD11
- Amber BakerD72
- Amos QuickD58
- Becky CarneyD102
- Beth Gardner HelfrichD98
- Brandon LoftonD104
- Carolyn LoganD101
- Carson SmithR16
- Deb ButlerD18
- Hugh BlackwellR86
- James RobersonD39
- Jordan LopezD112
- Julia GreenfieldD100
- Julie von HaefenD36
- Kanika BrownD71
- Laura BuddD103
- Lindsey PratherD115
- Marcia MoreyD30
- Maria CervaniaD41
- Mary BelkD88
- Phil RubinD40
- Pricey HarrisonD61
- Renée PriceD50
- Robert ReivesD54
- Tim LongestD34
- Tracy ClarkD57
- Former memberR
- Former memberD
Not voting 5
- Aisha DewD107
- Carla CunninghamI106
- Joe PikeR6
- John SaulsR51
- Kyle HallR91
“Not voting” is a recorded non-vote, not a reason for the absence. Parties come from public rosters; how we count.