North Carolina SenateHB 402
Limit Rules With Substantial Financial Costs.
Passed 26–17Party-line
What it does: Makes state rules costing $20 million or more over five years take effect only if a General Assembly bill approves them. Requires two-thirds board votes for rules costing $1 million or more, and unanimity at $10 million or more. (AI-written summary of the bill; the official record shows the exact version voted)
Question before the chamber: Second Reading
The tally
Yes 26 · No 17 · Not voting 7
Bar: green = yes, brown = no, striped = not voting.
| Party | Yes | No | Not voting |
|---|---|---|---|
| Democrats | 0 | 17 | 3 |
| Republicans | 26 | 0 | 4 |
Most Democrats voted no; most Republicans voted yes.
The full roll (50)
Yes 26
- Amy GaleyR25
- Benton SawreyR10
- Bill RabonR8
- Bob BrinsonR3
- Brad OvercashR43
- Brent JacksonR9
- Buck NewtonR4
- Carl FordR33
- Chris MeasmerR34
- Dana JonesR31
- Danny BrittR24
- Dave CravenR29
- Eddie SettleR36
- Jim BurginR12
- Kevin CorbinR50
- Mark HolloR45
- Michael LazzaraR6
- Michael LeeR7
- Norman SandersonR2
- Phil BergerR26
- Steve JarvisR30
- Ted AlexanderR44
- Tim MoffittR48
- Tom McInnisR21
- Warren DanielR46
- Former memberR
No 17
- Caleb TheodrosD41
- Dan BlueD14
- Gale AdcockD16
- Gladys RobinsonD28
- Jay ChaudhuriD15
- Joyce WaddellD40
- Julie MayfieldD49
- Kandie SmithD5
- Lisa GrafsteinD13
- Michael GarrettD27
- Mujtaba MohammedD38
- Natalie MurdockD20
- Sophia ChitlikD22
- Sydney BatchD17
- Val ApplewhiteD19
- Former memberD
- Former memberD
Not voting 7
“Not voting” is a recorded non-vote, not a reason for the absence. Parties come from public rosters; how we count.