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S391 • 2025

DOT Omnibus.

DOT Omnibus.

Budget Education Healthcare
Enacted

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

Sponsor
Rabon, Sawyer, Lazzara, Hanig
Last action
2025-07-01
Official status
Ch. SL 2025-47
Effective date
2025-07-01

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Bill History

  1. 2025-07-01 North Carolina General Assembly

    Ch. SL 2025-47

  2. 2025-07-01 North Carolina General Assembly

    Signed by Gov. 7/1/2025

  3. 2025-06-30 North Carolina General Assembly

    Pres. To Gov. 6/30/2025

  4. 2025-06-30 North Carolina General Assembly

    Ratified

  5. 2025-06-26 Senate

    Ordered Enrolled

  6. 2025-06-26 Senate

    Concurred In H Com Sub

  7. 2025-06-26 Senate

    Placed on Today's Calendar

  8. 2025-06-26 Senate

    Withdrawn From Com

  9. 2025-06-26 Senate

    Ref To Com On Rules and Operations of the Senate

  10. 2025-06-26 Senate

    Special Message Received For Concurrence in H Com Sub

  11. 2025-06-26 House

    Special Message Sent To Senate

  12. 2025-06-25 House

    Ordered Engrossed

  13. 2025-06-25 House

    Passed 3rd Reading

  14. 2025-06-25 House

    Amend Adopted A2

  15. 2025-06-25 House

    Reconsidered 3rd Reading

  16. 2025-06-25 House

    Passed 3rd Reading

  17. 2025-06-25 House

    Passed 2nd Reading

  18. 2025-06-25 House

    Amend Adopted A1

  19. 2025-06-25 House

    Added to Calendar

  20. 2025-06-25 House

    Cal Pursuant Rule 36(b)

  21. 2025-06-25 House

    Reptd Fav

  22. 2025-06-25 House

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

  23. 2025-06-25 House

    Reptd Fav Com Substitute

  24. 2025-06-24 House

    Re-ref to the Com on Transportation, if favorable, Rules, Calendar, and Operations of the House

  25. 2025-06-24 House

    Withdrawn From Com

  26. 2025-06-24 House

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

  27. 2025-06-24 House

    Passed 1st Reading

  28. 2025-06-24 House

    Special Message Received From Senate

  29. 2025-06-24 Senate

    Special Message Sent To House

  30. 2025-06-23 Senate

    Engrossed

  31. 2025-06-23 Senate

    Passed 3rd Reading

  32. 2025-06-23 Senate

    Passed 2nd Reading

  33. 2025-06-23 Senate

    Amend Tabled A2

  34. 2025-06-23 Senate

    Amend Adopted A1

  35. 2025-06-19 Senate

    Placed On Cal For 06/23/2025

  36. 2025-06-19 Senate

    Withdrawn From Cal

  37. 2025-06-18 Senate

    Placed On Cal For 06/19/2025

  38. 2025-06-18 Senate

    Withdrawn From Cal

  39. 2025-06-18 Senate

    Placed on Today's Calendar

  40. 2025-06-18 Senate

    Withdrawn From Cal

  41. 2025-06-18 Senate

    Reptd Fav

  42. 2025-06-17 Senate

    Re-ref Com On Rules and Operations of the Senate

  43. 2025-06-17 Senate

    Com Substitute Adopted

  44. 2025-06-17 Senate

    Reptd Fav Com Substitute

  45. 2025-06-17 Senate

    Re-ref Com On Finance

  46. 2025-06-17 Senate

    Com Substitute Adopted

  47. 2025-06-17 Senate

    Reptd Fav Com Substitute

  48. 2025-03-25 Senate

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

  49. 2025-03-25 Senate

    Withdrawn From Com

  50. 2025-03-25 Senate

    Ref To Com On Rules and Operations of the Senate

  51. 2025-03-25 Senate

    Passed 1st Reading

  52. 2025-03-24 Senate

    Filed

Official Summary Text

S391-SMBG-38(sl)-v-4
(2025-09-16): Sec. 2: Dealer License Renewal Fix
S391-SMBG-39(sl)-v-3
(2025-09-16): Sec. 5: Turnpike Unpaid Toll Notice by Electronic Mail
S391-SMBG-40(sl)-v-4
(2025-09-16): Sec. 9: Exempt Ferry Division from Temporary Solutions Program
S391-SMBG-41(sl)-v-8
(2025-09-26): Sec. 13: Authorize Use of Electronic Speed-Measuring Systems in School Zones
S391-SMBG-42(sl)-v-4
(2025-09-16): Sec. 16: Modify Cap on Certain Public-Private Partnerships
S391-SMBG-43(sl)-v-7
(2025-09-26): Sec. 19: Modify Age of Motor Vehicles that Secondary Metals Recyclers or Salvage Yards May Purchase without Title
S391-SMBG-44(sl)-v-3
(2025-09-16): Sec. 21: Increase Maximum Allowable Number of Window Tinting Medical Exception Permits
S391-SMBG-45(sl)-v-5
(2025-09-18): Sec. 23.5: Transfer Certain Nonsworn Personnel from the License and Theft Bureau of the Department of Transportation to the State Highway Patrol and Establish New Budget Funds
S391-SMCV-100(sl)-v-5
(2025-09-26): Sec. 14: Codify Limits of Existing Rights-of-Way and Easements Maintained by the Department of Transportation to Provide Clarity and Consistency for Persons Impacted by Previous Property Transactions That Were Not Documented or Recorded in Accordance with Current Requirements
S391-SMCV-101(sl)-v-5
(2025-09-26): Sec. 17: Trucks in Left Lane
S391-SMCV-102(sl)-v-6
(2025-09-26): Sec. 19.5: Division of Motor Vehicles Modernization Modifications
S391-SMCV-103(sl)-v-6
(2025-09-26): Sec. 22: Eliminate Required Inspection of Window Tint and Require Drivers with Tinted Windows to Roll Down on Approach of Law Enforcement
S391-SMCV-104(sl)-v-6
(2025-09-26): Sec. 24: Amend Requirements for Commercial Driver Training Schools Administering Road Tests
S391-SMCV-97(sl)-v-7
(2025-09-26): Sec. 3: Change Cash Balance Requirement to Cash on Hand
S391-SMCV-98(sl)-v-6
(2025-09-26): Sec. 6: Remove Limit on Turnpike Projects
S391-SMCV-99(sl)-v-6
(2025-09-26): Sec. 10: Modify Report to General Assembly
S391-SMSU-34(CSSUf-10)-v-11
(2025-06-11): DOT Omnibus.
S391-SMSU-41(e2)-v-2
(2025-06-17): DOT Omnibus.
S391-SMSU-42(e3)-v-2
(2025-06-18): DOT Omnibus.
S391-SMSU-43(e4)-v-5
(2025-06-25): DOT Omnibus.
S391-SMSU-46(e5)-v-3
(2025-06-25): DOT Omnibus.
S391-SMSU-47(e6)-v-2
(2025-06-26): DOT Omnibus.
S391-SMSU-51(sl)-v-7
(2025-09-25): Sec. 1: Regulation of Drivers Education Offered by Commercial Driver Training Schools
S391-SMSU-52(sl)-v-5
(2025-09-26): Sec. 4: Eliminate Turnpike Authority Reporting Requirements
S391-SMSU-53(sl)-v-5
(2025-09-26): Sec. 8: Revisions to Bridge Program Outsourcing
S391-SMSU-54(sl)-v-6
(2025-09-26): Sec. 12: Criminal History Checks for Drivers Providing Transportation Services to Children Pursuant to Contracts with Local Boards of Education
S391-SMSU-55(sl)-v-5
(2025-09-26): Sec. 15: No Mowing in Right-of-Way When Placement of Political Signs Is Permitted or During the Month of May
S391-SMSU-56(sl)-v-7
(2025-09-26): Sec. 18: Impose Temporary Moratorium on the Expiration of Certain Class C Drivers Licenses
S391-SMSU-57(sl)-v-6
(2025-09-26): Sec. 20: Use and Study of Native Plants
S391-SMSU-58(sl)-v-7
(2025-09-26): Sec. 23: Progressive Design-Build Delivery Method Pilot Program Modifications