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H948 • 2025

The P.A.V.E. Act.

The P.A.V.E. Act.

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This bill passed the Legislature and reached final enactment based on the latest official action.

Sponsor
Cotham, Belk, Budd, Carney, Cunningham, Dew, Greenfield, Harrison, Helfrich, Lopez, Majeed
Last action
2025-07-01
Official status
Ch. SL 2025-39
Effective date
2025-07-01

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Filed

Plain English: Filed

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Plain English: Filed

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Filed

Plain English: Filed

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Filed

Plain English: Filed

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Filed

Plain English: Filed

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Bill History

  1. 2025-07-01 North Carolina General Assembly

    Ch. SL 2025-39

  2. 2025-07-01 North Carolina General Assembly

    Signed by Gov. 7/1/2025

  3. 2025-07-01 North Carolina General Assembly

    Pres. To Gov. 7/1/2025

  4. 2025-06-30 North Carolina General Assembly

    Ratified

  5. 2025-06-26 House

    Ordered Enrolled

  6. 2025-06-26 House

    Concurred In S Com Sub

  7. 2025-06-26 House

    Added to Calendar

  8. 2025-06-26 House

    Special Message Received For Concurrence in S Com Sub

  9. 2025-06-26 Senate

    Special Message Sent To House

  10. 2025-06-26 Senate

    Engrossed

  11. 2025-06-26 Senate

    Passed 3rd Reading

  12. 2025-06-25 Senate

    Passed 2nd Reading

  13. 2025-06-25 Senate

    Amend Adopted A1

  14. 2025-06-25 Senate

    Placed on Today's Calendar

  15. 2025-06-25 Senate

    Reptd Fav

  16. 2025-06-24 Senate

    Re-ref Com On Rules and Operations of the Senate

  17. 2025-06-24 Senate

    Com Substitute Adopted

  18. 2025-06-24 Senate

    Reptd Fav Com Substitute

  19. 2025-06-24 Senate

    Ref to Finance. If fav, re-ref to Rules and Operations of the Senate

  20. 2025-06-24 Senate

    Passed 1st Reading

  21. 2025-06-24 Senate

    Special Message Received From House

  22. 2025-06-24 House

    Special Message Sent To Senate

  23. 2025-06-24 House

    Ordered Engrossed

  24. 2025-06-24 House

    Passed 3rd Reading

  25. 2025-06-18 House

    Placed On Cal For 06/24/2025

  26. 2025-06-18 House

    Passed 2nd Reading

  27. 2025-06-18 House

    Amend Adopted A1

  28. 2025-06-18 House

    Added to Calendar

  29. 2025-06-18 House

    Cal Pursuant Rule 36(b)

  30. 2025-06-18 House

    Reptd Fav

  31. 2025-06-17 House

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

  32. 2025-06-17 House

    Reptd Fav

  33. 2025-06-11 House

    Re-ref Com On Finance

  34. 2025-06-11 House

    Reptd Fav Com Substitute

  35. 2025-04-14 House

    Ref to the Com on Transportation, if favorable, Finance, if favorable, Rules, Calendar, and Operations of the House

  36. 2025-04-14 House

    Passed 1st Reading

  37. 2025-04-10 House

    Filed

Official Summary Text

H948-SMBG-28(CSBGxf-17)-v-3
(2025-06-11): The P.A.V.E. Act.
H948-SMBG-36(sl)-v-4
(2025-09-15): The P.A.V.E. Act.
H948-SMBG-47(sl)-v-3
(2025-09-03): The P.A.V.E. Act.
H948-SMSV-55(e2)-v-2
(2025-06-17): The P.A.V.E. Act.
H948-SMSV-83(e4)-v-2
(2025-06-25): The P.A.V.E. Act.