North Carolina Senate Bill 730

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Sponsorship: Partisan Bill (Republican 2)
Status: Engrossed on May 7 2025 - 50% progression
Action: 2026-06-08 - Ref To Com On Rules and Operations of the Senate
Pending: Senate Rules and Operations of the Senate Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Amended) [PDF]

Ratepayer Protection Act

Ratepayer Protection Act

Sen. Steve Jarvis [R]

Sen. Buck Newton [R]

2026-06-03 - House - Second Reading Motion 12/Divide (Y: 48 N: 63 NV: 0 Abs: 7) [FAIL]
2026-06-03 - House - Second Reading (Y: 67 N: 44 NV: 0 Abs: 7) [PASS]
2026-06-03 - House - A6 Rubin Second Reading M3 To Lay On The Table (Y: 64 N: 48 NV: 0 Abs: 6) [PASS]
2026-06-03 - House - A5 Longest Second Reading M3 To Lay On The Table (Y: 65 N: 47 NV: 0 Abs: 6) [PASS]
2026-06-03 - House - A4 Cervania Second Reading M3 To Lay On The Table (Y: 63 N: 48 NV: 1 Abs: 6) [PASS]
2026-06-03 - House - A3 Cervania Second Reading M3 To Lay On The Table (Y: 62 N: 48 NV: 2 Abs: 6) [PASS]
2026-06-03 - House - A2 Ager Second Reading M3 To Lay On The Table (Y: 62 N: 48 NV: 2 Abs: 6) [PASS]
2026-06-03 - House - A1 Arp Second Reading (Y: 112 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 6) [PASS]
2025-05-07 - Senate - Second Reading (Y: 29 N: 18 NV: 0 Abs: 3) [PASS]
2025-05-07 - Senate - Amendment 1 (Y: 32 N: 15 NV: 0 Abs: 3) [PASS]

Date	Chamber	Action
2026-06-08	Senate	Ref To Com On Rules and Operations of the Senate
2026-06-08	Senate	Regular Message Received For Concurrence in H Com Sub
2026-06-04	House	Regular Message Sent To Senate
2026-06-03	House	Ordered Engrossed
2026-06-03	House	Passed 3rd Reading
2026-06-03	House	Passed 2nd Reading
2026-06-03	House	Amend Tabled A6
2026-06-03	House	Amend Tabled A5
2026-06-03	House	Amend Tabled A4
2026-06-03	House	Amend Tabled A3
2026-06-03	House	Amend Tabled A2
2026-06-03	House	Amend Adopted A1
2026-06-02	House	Placed On Cal For 06/03/2026
2026-06-02	House	Withdrawn From Cal
2026-06-02	House	Added to Calendar
2026-06-02	House	Cal Pursuant Rule 36(b)
2026-06-02	House	Reptd Fav
2026-06-02	House	Re-ref Com On Rules, Calendar, and Operations of the House
2026-06-02	House	Reptd Fav Com Sub 2
2026-05-28	House	Re-ref to the Com on Commerce and Economic Development, if favorable, Rules, Calendar, and Operations of the House
2026-05-28	House	Withdrawn From Com
2026-05-21	House	Re-ref Com On Rules, Calendar, and Operations of the House
2026-05-21	House	Reptd Fav Com Substitute
2026-05-19	House	Re-ref to the Com on Energy and Public Utilities, if favorable, Rules, Calendar, and Operations of the House
2026-05-19	House	Withdrawn From Com
2025-05-08	House	Ref To Com On Rules, Calendar, and Operations of the House
2025-05-08	House	Passed 1st Reading
2025-05-08	House	Special Message Received From Senate
2025-05-08	Senate	Special Message Sent To House
2025-05-07	Senate	Engrossed
2025-05-07	Senate	Passed 3rd Reading
2025-05-07	Senate	Passed 2nd Reading
2025-05-07	Senate	Amend Adopted A1
2025-05-06	Senate	Reptd Fav
2025-04-16	Senate	Re-ref Com On Rules and Operations of the Senate
2025-04-16	Senate	Reptd Fav
2025-04-07	Senate	Re-ref to Agriculture, Energy, and Environment. If fav, re-ref to Rules and Operations of the Senate
2025-04-07	Senate	Withdrawn From Com
2025-03-26	Senate	Ref To Com On Rules and Operations of the Senate
2025-03-26	Senate	Passed 1st Reading
2025-03-25	Senate	Filed

Chapter	Article	Section	Citation Type	Statute Text
143B–279			(n/a)	Citation Text
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158–7.1			(n/a)	Citation Text
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Type	Source
Summary	https://www.ncleg.gov/BillLookUp/2025/S730
Text	https://www.ncleg.gov/Sessions/2025/Bills/Senate/PDF/S730v0.pdf
Text	https://www.ncleg.gov/Sessions/2025/Bills/Senate/PDF/S730v1.pdf
Text	https://www.ncleg.gov/Sessions/2025/Bills/Senate/PDF/S730v2.pdf
Text	https://www.ncleg.gov/Sessions/2025/Bills/Senate/PDF/S730v3.pdf
Text	https://www.ncleg.gov/Sessions/2025/Bills/Senate/PDF/S730v4.pdf
Text	https://www.ncleg.gov/Sessions/2025/Bills/Senate/PDF/S730v5.pdf
Supplement	https://dashboard.ncleg.gov/api/Services/BillSummary/2025/S730-SMRI-13(e1)-v-2
Supplement	https://dashboard.ncleg.gov/api/Services/BillSummary/2025/S730-SMRI-25(e1)-v-2
Supplement	https://dashboard.ncleg.gov/api/Services/BillSummary/2025/S730-SMRI-68(CSRI-39)-v-3
Supplement	https://dashboard.ncleg.gov/api/Services/BillSummary/2025/S730-SMRI-69(CSRI-40)-v-3
Roll Call	https://www.ncleg.gov/Legislation/Votes/RollCallVoteTranscript/2025/S/225
Roll Call	https://www.ncleg.gov/Legislation/Votes/RollCallVoteTranscript/2025/S/226
Roll Call	https://www.ncleg.gov/Legislation/Votes/RollCallVoteTranscript/2025/H/678
Roll Call	https://www.ncleg.gov/Legislation/Votes/RollCallVoteTranscript/2025/H/679
Roll Call	https://www.ncleg.gov/Legislation/Votes/RollCallVoteTranscript/2025/H/680
Roll Call	https://www.ncleg.gov/Legislation/Votes/RollCallVoteTranscript/2025/H/681
Roll Call	https://www.ncleg.gov/Legislation/Votes/RollCallVoteTranscript/2025/H/682
Roll Call	https://www.ncleg.gov/Legislation/Votes/RollCallVoteTranscript/2025/H/683
Roll Call	https://www.ncleg.gov/Legislation/Votes/RollCallVoteTranscript/2025/H/685
Roll Call	https://www.ncleg.gov/Legislation/Votes/RollCallVoteTranscript/2025/H/684