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North Carolina 2025

SB 257

2026 Appropriations Act.

Source: Open States / PluralUpdated 2026-11-11 15:11:02 UTC.

Official record

Measure details

Jurisdiction
North Carolina
Session
2025
Chamber
upper
Classification
bill
Subjects
ADAP; ADMIN. HEARINGS OFFICE; ADMINISTRATION DEPT.; ADVERTISING & MARKETING; AGRICULTURE; AGRICULTURE DEPT.; AIDS; ANESTHESIOLOGY; ANIMALS; AOC; APPOINTMENTS; APPRENTICESHIPS; APPROPRIATIONS; AQUARIUMS; ARCHAEOLOGY; ARMED FORCES; ARTS; ASSAULT; ATTORNEYS; AUDITING & AUDITS; AUTHORITIES; BANKING COMN.; BANKS; BIOTECHNOLOGY; BOARDS; BRIDGES; BUDGET & MANAGEMENT OFFICE; BUDGETING; BUILDING CODE COUNCIL; BUILDING CODES; BUILDINGS; CAPITAL FACILITIES AGENCY; CAPITAL SPENDING; CEMETERIES; CERTIFICATES OF NEED; CHARTER SCHOOLS; CHILD CUSTODY; CHILDREN WITH SPECIAL NEEDS; CLINICS; COASTAL RESOURCES; COLLEGES & UNIVERSITIES; COMMERCE; COMMERCE DEPT.; COMMISSIONS; COMMUNICATIONS; COMMUNITY COLLEGES; COMMUNITY COLLEGES BOARD; COMMUNITY COLLEGES OFFICE; COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT; COMPUTERS; CONFIDENTIALITY; CONSERVATION; CONSTRUCTION; CONSUMER PROTECTION; CONTRACTS; CORPORATIONS, DISPOSAL; CAPE FEAR RIVER; ARTS COUNCIL; SUPERIOR COURT; PLANTS & TREES; AGRICULTURE BOARD; BIOTECHNOLOGY CENTER; CHAPTERED; GOLDEN L.E.A.F, FOR-PROFIT; CORPORATIONS, HEALTH; INSURANCE, INC.; FIRE DISTRICTS; INDIGENT DEFENSE SERVICES OFFICE; ELECTRONIC SIGNATURES; ELECTRONIC GOVERNMENT; SMUGGLING & TRAFFICKING; LABOR COMMISSIONER; TRAFFIC OFFENSES; SCHOLARSHIPS & FINANCIAL AID; INNOCENCE INQUIRY COMN.; TAX DISTRIBUTION; ZOO FUND; LGERS BOARD; ELEVATORS & ESCALATORS; FIREMENS PENSION FUND; HUMAN TRAFFICKING COMN.; NATIONAL GUARD; NAMED LAWS; AGRICULTURAL LAND; BEACH EROSION; BEACH NOURISHMENT & REPLENISHMENT; EARLY CHILDHOOD EDUCATION; GOVERNMENT EMPLOYEES; HIGHWAY PATROL; LMES-MCOS; LOCAL GOVERNMENT EMPLOYEES; PENSION & RETIREMENT FUNDS; PER DIEM & MILEAGE; PROPERTY-LOCAL GOVERNMENT; PROPERTY-STATE GOVERNMENT; TOBACCO PRODUCTS; FORENSIC SCIENCES; GRANTSBORO; PUBLIC SAFETY DEPT.; SURPLUS PROPERTY; MOTOR FLEET; BLUE LAWS; CHIEF INFORMATION OFFICER; VOUCHERS; AGRISCIENCE; FAMILY ISSUES; HUMAN TRAFFICKING; MOBILE PHONES & DEVICES; CHARTER SCHOOLS REVIEW BOARD; HUMAN RESOURCES OFFICE; SUPPLEMENTAL RETIREMENT BOARD; INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY DEPT.; MONITORING & SURVEILLANCE SYSTEMS; TRAFFIC CAMERAS; CAMERAS; RARE DISEASE ADVISORY COUNCIL; GAMING COMN.; MILITARY AFFAIRS DEPT.; SCHOOL OF MEDICINE; STATE CRIME LAB; CONFIRMATION; CONTINUING CARE FACILITIES; STATE FIRE MARSHAL; CAPITAL & INFRASTRUCTURE FUND; TRAFFIC CONTROL DEVICES; B-3 INTERAGENCY COUNCIL; UNC SYSTEM OFFICE; RESIDENCY; POLICY COLLABORATORY; FOOD & NUTRITION PROGRAMS; SCHOOL OF SCIENCE & MATH; SCHOOL OF THE ARTS; SEIZED & FORFEITED PROPERTY; TEACHING FELLOWS COMN.; SCHOOL STAFF; CENSORSHIP; ADULT CORRECTION DEPT.; HYGIENE PRODUCTS; HIE NETWORK; SEMIQUINCENTENNIAL COMM.; RESIDENTIAL SCHOOLS; NCINNOVATION BOARD; CRYPTOCURRENCY & NFTS; NURSING FELLOWS COMN.; INVESTMENT AUTHORITY, INDIVIDUAL INCOME; TAXES, JOINT; RETAILING; RETIREMENT; REVENUE DEPT.; ROADS & HIGHWAYS; RURAL DEVELOPMENT; SAFETY; SALARIES & BENEFITS; SALES & CONVEYANCES; SBI; SCHOOL BUILDINGS & PROPERTY; STEM; SECONDARY EDUCATION; SECRETARY OF STATE; SECURITIES; SENTENCING; SENTENCING ADVISORY COMN.; SESSION LAWS; SEX OFFENSES; SHERIFFS; SIGNS; SMALL BUSINESS; SOCIAL SERVICES; SOLID WASTE; SPEAKER; SPORTS; STATE AUDITOR; STATE BUILDING COMN.; STATE BUILDINGS; STATE CONTROLLER; STATE EMPLOYEES; DEBT/STATE GOVERNMENT; STATE SYMBOLS; STATE TREASURER; STORAGE SYSTEMS; STUDENTS; STUDIES; SURVEYORS & SURVEYING; TAXATION; TAXES, LIFE; INSURANCE, NONPROFIT; CORRECTIONAL INSTITUTIONS; COUNCIL OF STATE; COUNCILS; COUNSELING; COUNTIES; COURT CLERKS; COURTS; CRIMES; CRIMINAL JUSTICE INFORMATION BD.; CULTURAL RESOURCES; NATURAL & CULTURAL RESOURCES DEPT.; CURRICULUM; DAMS; DATA & RECORDS SYSTEMS; DAY CARE; DEATH & DYING; DEATH BENEFITS; DEQ; DENTAL BOARD; DENTISTS & DENTISTRY; DHHS; DISABLED PERSONS; DISASTERS & EMERGENCIES; DISCRIMINATION; DISEASES & HEALTH DISORDERS; DISTRICT COURT; DMV; DOMESTIC VIOLENCE; DWI; ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT; EDUCATION; EDUCATION ADMINISTRATION; EDUCATION ASSISTANCE AUTHORITY; EDUCATION BOARDS; EDUCATION, PRIVILEGE; TAXES, PROPERTY; TAXES, SALES & USE; TEACHERS; TELECOMMUNICATIONS; TELEPHONES; TELESERVICES; TESTING; TEXTBOOK COMN.; TEXTBOOKS; TIMBER; TIRES; TITLES; TOBACCO; TRANSPORTATION; TRANSPORTATION DEPT.; TRIBES & TRIBAL GOVERNMENT; TSERS; TSERS BOARD; TUITION; UNC; UNC BOARD OF GOVERNORS; UNEMPLOYMENT; UTILITIES; UTILITIES COMN.; VETERANS; VICTIMS RIGHTS; VOCATIONAL EDUCATION; WAREHOUSING; WASTE MANAGEMENT; WATER & SEWER SYSTEMS; WATER RESOURCES; WILDLIFE RESOURCES COMN.; WOMEN; WORK SAFETY; WORKERS COMPENSATION; ZOOS; LOTTERY COMN.; LOTTERY FUND; DISTRICT ATTORNEYS; BRUNSWICK COUNTY; COLUMBUS COUNTY; WAKE COUNTY; RECORDS; HIGHWAY FUND; SAMPSON COUNTY; SUBSTANCE ABUSE; PAMLICO COUNTY; RALEIGH; FORSYTH COUNTY; FAIR BLUFF; WINSTON-SALEM; SUICIDE; TAXES, STATE BOARD OF; EDUCATIONAL TESTING; ELECTIONS; ELECTIONS, STATE BOARD OF; ELECTRICITY GENERATION & DISTRIBUTION; ELECTRONIC COMMERCE; ELEMENTARY EDUCATION; EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT; EMERGENCY SERVICES; EMERGING TECHNOLOGIES; EMINENT DOMAIN; EMPLOYMENT; ENGINEERS & ENGINEERING; ENGINEERS & SURVEYORS BOARD; ENTERTAINMENT INDUSTRY; ENVIRONMENT; ENVIRONMENTAL MANAGEMENT COMN.; EROSION; ESL; ETHICS; EVIDENCE; EXPLOSIVES; EXTRATERRITORIALITY; FEES; FERRIES; FILM INDUSTRY; FINANCIAL INSTITUTIONS; FINANCIAL SERVICES; FINES & PENALTIES; FIREFIGHTERS & FIREFIGHTING; FIREWORKS; FISH & WILDLIFE; FISHERIES; FISHERIES PRODUCTS; FOODS & BEVERAGES; FOREST PRODUCTS; FORESTRY; FOSTER CARE; FRAUD; FUNDING; FUNDS & ACCOUNTS; GAMING; GENERAL ASSEMBLY; GOVERNMENTAL OPERATIONS COMN.; GOVERNOR; GOVERNOR'S CRIME COMN.; GRANTS; GUARDIANSHIP; HAZARDOUS SUBSTANCES; HEALTH DEPTS.; HEALTH SERVICES; HIGHER EDUCATION; HIGHWAY TRUST FUND; HISTORIC SITES & MONUMENTS; HISTORICAL COMN.; HOME HEALTH CARE; HOSPITALS; HOTELS & MOTELS; HOUSING; HOUSING FINANCE AGENCY; HUMAN RELATIONS COMN.; ID SYSTEMS; INDIGENT DEFENSE COMN.; INDIGENTS; INDUSTRIAL COMN.; INDUSTRIAL LOCATION; INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY; INFRASTRUCTURE; INSPECTIONS; INSURANCE; INSURANCE DEPT.; INSURANCE, UNEMPLOYMENT; INTERNET; INTERNSHIPS; INVESTIGATIONS; INVESTMENTS; JAILS; JUDGES; JUDICIAL DEPT.; JUSTICE DEPT.; JUVENILE INSTITUTIONS; KINDERGARTEN; LABOR DEPT.; LABORATORIES; LAKES & RIVERS; LANGUAGES; LAW ENFORCEMENT; LDC; RENTALS & LEASING; LGERS; LIBRARIES; LICENSE PLATES; LICENSES & PERMITS; LICENSING & CERTIFICATION; LITERACY; LOANS; LOCAL GOVERNMENT; LOCAL GOVERNMENT COMN.; LOTTERY; LT. GOVERNOR; MAGISTRATES; MANAGED CARE; MANUFACTURING; MEDICAID; MEDICAL BOARD; MEDICAL EXAMINERS; MEDICAL RECORDS; MEMBERSHIP; MENTAL HEALTH; MINORITIES; MINORS; MORATORIUMS; MOTOR VEHICLES; MOTORCYCLES & MOPEDS; MUNICIPALITIES; NEGOTIABLE INSTRUMENTS; NURSES & NURSING; NUTRITION; OCCUPATIONS; ORGANIZED LABOR; PARKS & RECREATION AREAS; PAROLE COMN.; PAROLE & PROBATION; PARTNERSHIPS; PERSONNEL; PHARMACEUTICALS; PHARMACISTS & PHARMACIES; PHYSICIANS; PILOT PROGRAMS; PLANNING & ZONING; POLLUTION; POVERTY; PREGNANCY; PRESENTED; PRESIDENT PRO TEMPORE; PRINCIPALS; PRISON LABOR; INMATES; PRIVACY; PRIVATE SCHOOLS; PROFESSIONAL EDUCATION; PROPERTY; PSYCHIATRY; PUBLIC; PUBLIC DEFENDERS; PUBLIC HEALTH; PUBLIC INSTRUCTION DEPT.; PUBLIC OFFICIALS; PURCHASING; RAILROAD BOARD; RAILROADS; RATIFIED; REAL ESTATE; REAL ESTATE COMN.; RECREATION & LEISURE; RECYCLING; RELIGION & RELIGIOUS INSTITUTIONS; REPORTING; REPORTS; RESEARCH; RESCUE SQUADS; RESOLUTIONS
Introduced / first action
2025-03-10 00:00:00

Sponsors

  • Jackson (primary), primary
  • Hise (primary), primary
  • Lee, cosponsor
  • Sanderson, cosponsor

Source-supplied history

Actions

  1. Signed by Gov. 7/7/2026

    executive-signature
  2. Ch. SL 2026-41

    became-law
  3. Conf Report Adopted 3rd

  4. Conf Report Adopted 3rd

  5. Ordered Enrolled

  6. Ratified

  7. Pres. To Gov. 7/2/2026

    executive-receipt
  8. Conf Report Passed 2nd

  9. Conf Report Adopted 2nd

  10. Conf Com Reported

  11. Held As Material

  12. Placed On Cal For 07/01/2026

  13. Conf Com Reported

  14. Ruled Material

  15. Re-ref Com On Rules, Calendar, and Operations of the House

    referral-committee
  16. Withdrawn From Com

  17. Placed On Cal For 07/01/2026

  18. Conf Com Dismissed

  19. Conferees Reappointed

  20. Conferees Changed

  21. Conf Com Dismissed

  22. Conferees Reappointed

  23. Conf Com Appointed

  24. Failed Concur In H Com Sub

  25. Conf Com Appointed

  26. Withdrawn From Com

  27. Placed On Cal For 06/03/2025

  28. Regular Message Received For Concurrence in H Com Sub

  29. Ref To Com On Rules and Operations of the Senate

    referral-committee
  30. Regular Message Sent To Senate

  31. Amend Adopted A46

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  32. Passed 3rd Reading

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  33. Ordered Engrossed

  34. Reptd Fav

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  35. Cal Pursuant Rule 36(b)

  36. Added to Calendar

  37. Amend Failed A1

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  38. Amend Failed A2

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  39. Amend Failed A3

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  40. Amend Failed A4

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  41. Amend Failed A5

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  42. Amend Failed A6

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  43. Amend Failed A7

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  44. Amend Failed A8

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  45. Amend Failed A9

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  46. Amend Adopted A10

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  47. Amend Failed A12

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  48. Amend Failed A13

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  49. Amend Failed A14

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  50. Amend Failed A15

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  51. Amend Failed A17

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  52. Amend Failed A11

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  53. Amend Failed A16

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  54. Amend Failed A18

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  55. Amend Failed A19

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  56. Amend Failed A20

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  57. Amend Failed A21

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  58. Amendment Withdrawn A22

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  59. Amend Failed A24

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  60. Amend Failed A25

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  61. Amend Failed A26

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  62. Amend Failed A27

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  63. Amend Failed A28

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  64. Amend Failed A29

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  65. Amend Failed A30

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  66. Amend Failed A31

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  67. Amend Failed A32

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  68. Amend Failed A33

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  69. Amend Failed A34

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  70. Amend Failed A35

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  71. Amend Failed A36

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  72. Amend Failed A37

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  73. Amend Adopted A38

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  74. Amend Failed A39

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  75. Amend Failed A40

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  76. Amend Tabled A41

  77. Amend Tabled A42

  78. Amend Adopted A43

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  79. Amend Failed A44

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  80. Amend Tabled A45

  81. Amend Adopted A23

    amendment-passage
  82. Passed 2nd Reading

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  83. Reptd Fav

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  84. Re-ref Com On Appropriations

    referral-committee
  85. Reptd Fav Com Sub 2

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  86. Re-ref Com On Pensions and Retirement

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  87. Reptd Fav Com Substitute

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  88. Ruled Material

  89. Re-ref Com On Finance

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  90. Serial Referral To Appropriations Stricken

  91. Serial Referral To Pensions and Retirement Stricken

  92. Withdrawn From Com

  93. Re-ref to the Com on Rules, Calendar, and Operations of the House, if favorable, Finance, if favorable, Appropriations, if favorable, Pensions and Retirement

    referral-committee
  94. Serial Referral To Pensions and Retirement Stricken

  95. Withdrawn From Com

  96. Re-ref to the Com on Finance, if favorable, Appropriations, if favorable, Pensions and Retirement

    referral-committee
  97. Passed 1st Reading

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  98. Ref to the Com on Appropriations, if favorable, Finance, if favorable, Pensions and Retirement

    referral-committee
  99. Regular Message Sent To House

  100. Regular Message Received From Senate

  101. Passed 3rd Reading

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  102. Engrossed

  103. Amend Adopted A2

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  104. Amend Failed A1

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  105. Amend Adopted A3

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  106. Amend Tabled A4

  107. Amend Adopted A6

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  108. Amend Failed A5

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  109. Amend Adopted A8

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  110. Amend Failed A7

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  111. Amendment Withdrawn A9

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  112. Amend Tabled A10

  113. Amend Adopted A12

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  114. Amend Failed A11

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  115. Amend Adopted A14

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  116. Amend Failed A13

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  117. Amend Adopted A16

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  118. Amend Failed A15

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  119. Amend Adopted A18

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  120. Amend Failed A17

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  121. Amend Adopted A20

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  122. Amend Failed A19

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  123. Amendment Ruled Out-of-Order A21

  124. Amend Adopted A23

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  125. Amend Failed A22

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  126. Amend Adopted A25

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  127. Amend Failed A24

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  128. Amend Tabled A26

  129. Amend Tabled A27

  130. Amend Tabled A28

  131. Amend Tabled A29

  132. Amendment Withdrawn A30

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  133. Amend Adopted A32

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  134. Amend Failed A31

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  135. Amend Tabled A33

  136. Amend Tabled A34

  137. Amend Tabled A35

  138. Amendment Withdrawn A36

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  139. Amend Adopted A38

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  140. Amend Failed A37

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  141. Amend Adopted A40

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  142. Amend Failed A39

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  143. Amend Tabled A41

  144. Amendment Withdrawn A42

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  145. Amend Tabled A43

  146. Amendment Withdrawn A44

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  147. Amend Tabled A45

  148. Amend Tabled A46

  149. Amend Tabled A47

  150. Amend Adopted A49

    amendment-passage
  151. Amend Failed A48

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  152. Amend Adopted A51

    amendment-passage
  153. Amend Failed A50

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  154. Passed 2nd Reading

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  155. Reptd Fav Com Sub with Unengrossed Amend

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  156. Com Amend Adopted A1

    amendment-passage
  157. Com Amend Adopted A2

    amendment-passage
  158. Re-ref Com On Finance

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  159. Reptd Fav

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  160. Re-ref Com On Pensions and Retirement and Aging

    referral-committee
  161. Reptd Fav Com Substitute

    committee-passage-favorable
  162. Com Substitute Adopted

  163. Withdrawn From Com

  164. Re-ref to Appropriations/Base Budget. If fav, re-ref to Finance. If fav, re-ref to Pensions and Retirement and Aging

    referral-committee
  165. Passed 1st Reading

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  166. Ref To Com On Rules and Operations of the Senate

    referral-committee
  167. Withdrawn From Com

  168. Re-ref Com On Appropriations/Base Budget

    referral-committee
  169. Filed

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