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H35 • 2025

Establish Military Appreciation Month.

Establish Military Appreciation Month.

Passed Legislature

This bill passed both chambers and reached final enrollment, even if later executive action is not shown here.

Sponsor
B. Jones, Chesser, Adams, Rhyne, Ager, Almond, Baker, Balkcom, Ball, Belk, Biggs, Blackwell, Blust, Branson, G. Brown, K. Brown, T. Brown, Buansi, Butler, Cairns, Campbell, Carver, Cervania, Clampitt, Clark, Cohn, Colvin, Cotham, Cunningham, Dahle, Davis, Echevarria, Eddins, Gable, Goodwin, Greene, Greenfield, K. Hall, Harrison, Hastings, Helfrich, Humphrey, Huneycutt, Iler, F. Jackson, N. Jackson, Jeffers, Johnson, Johnson-Hostler, Kidwell, Liu, Loftis, Lofton, Logan, Longest, Lowery, Majeed, McNeely, Miller, Morey, Moss, Paré, Penny, Pickett, G. Pierce, R. Pierce, Pittman, Potts, Prather, Price, Pyrtle, Quick, Reeder, Riddell, Ross, Rubin, Schietzelt, Scott, Setzer, Shepard, Carson Smith, Strickland, Turner, Tyson, Ward, Warren, Wheatley, White, Willingham, Willis, Winslow, Zenger
Last action
2025-03-19
Official status
Ref To Com On Rules and Operations of the Senate
Effective date
Not listed

Plain English Breakdown

Using official source text because the generated explanation was unavailable or could not be confirmed against the official bill text.

Establish Military Appreciation Month.

H35-SMCJ-10(e1)-v-2 (2025-03-17): Establish Military Appreciation Month.

What This Bill Does

  • H35-SMCJ-10(e1)-v-2 (2025-03-17): Establish Military Appreciation Month.
  • H35-SMCJ-2(e1)-v-4 (2025-03-11): Establish Military Appreciation Month.

Limits and Unknowns

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Amendments

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Filed

Plain English: 2025-2026 General Assembly HOUSE BILL 35: Establish Military Appreciation Month.

  • 2025-2026 General Assembly HOUSE BILL 35: Establish Military Appreciation Month.
  • Committee: House Rules, Calendar, and Operations of the House Date: March 17, 2025 Introduced by: Reps.
  • B.
  • Jones, Chesser, Adams, Rhyne Prepared by: Karyl Smith Staff Attorney Analysis of: First Edition Kara McCraw Director *H35-SMCJ-10(e1)-v-2* Legislative Analysis Division 919-301-1976 This bill analysis was prepared by the nonpartisan legislative staff for the use of legislators in their deliberations and does not constitute an official statement of legislative intent.
Filed

Plain English: 2025-2026 General Assembly HOUSE BILL 35: Establish Military Appreciation Month.

  • 2025-2026 General Assembly HOUSE BILL 35: Establish Military Appreciation Month.
  • Committee: House Homeland Security and Military and Veterans Affairs.
  • If favorable, re -refer to Rules, Calendar, and Operations of the House Date: March 11, 2025 Introduced by: Reps.
  • B.

Bill History

  1. 2025-03-19 Senate

    Ref To Com On Rules and Operations of the Senate

  2. 2025-03-19 Senate

    Passed 1st Reading

  3. 2025-03-19 Senate

    Regular Message Received From House

  4. 2025-03-19 House

    Regular Message Sent To Senate

  5. 2025-03-18 House

    Passed 3rd Reading

  6. 2025-03-18 House

    Passed 2nd Reading

  7. 2025-03-17 House

    Placed On Cal For 03/18/2025

  8. 2025-03-17 House

    Cal Pursuant Rule 36(b)

  9. 2025-03-17 House

    Reptd Fav

  10. 2025-03-11 House

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

  11. 2025-03-11 House

    Reptd Fav

  12. 2025-02-04 House

    Re-ref to the Com on Homeland Security and Military and Veterans Affairs, if favorable, Rules, Calendar, and Operations of the House

  13. 2025-02-04 House

    Withdrawn From Com

  14. 2025-02-04 House

    Ref To Com On Rules, Calendar, and Operations of the House

  15. 2025-02-04 House

    Passed 1st Reading

  16. 2025-02-03 House

    Filed

Official Summary Text

H35-SMCJ-10(e1)-v-2
(2025-03-17): Establish Military Appreciation Month.
H35-SMCJ-2(e1)-v-4
(2025-03-11): Establish Military Appreciation Month.

Current Bill Text

Read the full stored bill text 
GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF NORTH CAROLINA
SESSION 2025
H 1
HOUSE BILL 35

Short Title: Establish Military Appreciation Month. (Public)
Sponsors: Representatives B. Jones, Chesser, Adams, and Rhyne (Primary Sponsors).
For a complete list of sponsors, refer to the North Carolina General Assembly web site.
Referred to: Rules, Calendar, and Operations of the House
February 4, 2025
*H35-v-1*
A BILL TO BE ENTITLED 1
AN ACT TO DESIGNATE THE MONTH OF NOVEMBER OF EACH YEAR AS MILITARY 2
APPRECIATION MONTH. 3
The General Assembly of North Carolina enacts: 4
SECTION 1. Chapter 103 of the General Statutes is amended by adding a new 5
section to read: 6
"§ 103-19. Military Appreciation Month. 7
The month of November of each year is designated as Military Appreciation Month in the 8
State of North Carolina." 9
SECTION 2. This act is effective when it becomes law. 10