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IntroducedMar 24, 2025
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Passed SenateMay 06, 2025
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Passed HouseJun 25, 2025
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Became LawJun 22, 2026
North Carolina Senate Bill
NC Farm Act of 2025-2026.
Last Action See all actions
executive • Jun 22, 2026: Ch. SL 2026-11
Latest Bill Text See all bill texts
Summary
Comments on SB 401
Tweets
Whip Lists
Sponsors
Votes
YES: 44
- Adcock
- Applewhite
- Blue
- Bradley
- Chaudhuri
- Chitlik
- Everitt
- Grafstein
- Lowe
- Mayfield
- Meyer
- Mohammed
- Murdock
- Robinson
- Salvador
- Smith
- Waddell
- Alexander
- Barnes
- Berger
- Brinson
- Britt
- Craven
- Daniel
- Galey
- Hanig
- Hise
- Hollo
- Jackson
- Jarvis
- Johnson
- Jones
- Lazzara
- Lee
- McInnis
- Measmer
- Moffitt
- B. Newton
- Overcash
- Rabon
- Sanderson
- Sawrey
- Sawyer
- Settle
NO: 0
EXCUSED: 1
YES: 107
- Ager
- Alston
- Baker
- Ball
- Belk
- G. Brown
- K. Brown
- T. Brown
- Buansi
- Budd
- Butler
- Carney
- Cervania
- Cohn
- Colvin
- Crawford
- Dahle
- Dew
- Greenfield
- Harrison
- Hawkins
- Helfrich
- F. Jackson
- Jeffers
- Johnson-Hostler
- A. Jones
- Liu
- Lofton
- Logan
- Longest
- Lopez
- Morey
- G. Pierce
- R. Pierce
- Pittman
- Prather
- Price
- Reives
- Roberson
- Rubin
- Charles Smith
- Turner
- von Haefen
- Willingham
- Adams
- Almond
- Arp
- Balkcom
- Bell
- Biggs
- Blackwell
- Branson
- Brisson
- Brody
- Cairns
- Campbell
- Carver
- Chesser
- Clampitt
- Cotham
- Davis
- Dixon
- Echevarria
- Eddins
- Gable
- Gillespie
- Goodwin
- Greene
- Destin Hall
- K. Hall
- Hastings
- Howard
- Humphrey
- Iler
- Johnson
- Kidwell
- Lambeth
- Loftis
- Lowery
- McNeely
- Miller
- Paré
- Penny
- Pickett
- Pless
- Potts
- Pyrtle
- Reeder
- Rhyne
- Riddell
- Ross
- Schietzelt
- Scott
- Setzer
- Shepard
- Carson Smith
- Stevens
- Strickland
- Torbett
- Tyson
- Ward
- Watford
- Wheatley
- White
- Willis
- Winslow
- Zenger
NO: 0
YES: 107
- Ager
- Alston
- Baker
- Ball
- Belk
- G. Brown
- K. Brown
- T. Brown
- Buansi
- Budd
- Butler
- Carney
- Cohn
- Colvin
- Crawford
- Dahle
- Dew
- Greenfield
- Hawkins
- Helfrich
- F. Jackson
- Jeffers
- Johnson-Hostler
- A. Jones
- Liu
- Lofton
- Logan
- Longest
- Lopez
- Morey
- G. Pierce
- R. Pierce
- Pittman
- Prather
- Price
- Reives
- Roberson
- Rubin
- Charles Smith
- Turner
- von Haefen
- Willingham
- Adams
- Almond
- Arp
- Balkcom
- Bell
- Biggs
- Blackwell
- Branson
- Brisson
- Brody
- Cairns
- Campbell
- Carver
- Chesser
- Clampitt
- Cotham
- Davis
- Dixon
- Echevarria
- Eddins
- Gable
- Gillespie
- Goodwin
- Greene
- Destin Hall
- K. Hall
- Hastings
- Howard
- Humphrey
- Huneycutt
- Iler
- Johnson
- Kidwell
- Lambeth
- Loftis
- Lowery
- McNeely
- Miller
- Paré
- Penny
- Pickett
- Pless
- Potts
- Pyrtle
- Reeder
- Rhyne
- Riddell
- Ross
- Schietzelt
- Scott
- Setzer
- Shepard
- Carson Smith
- Stevens
- Strickland
- Torbett
- Tyson
- Ward
- Warren
- Watford
- Wheatley
- White
- Willis
- Winslow
- Zenger
NOT VOTING: 1
NO: 32
EXCUSED: 1
YES: 110
- Ager
- Alston
- Baker
- Ball
- Belk
- G. Brown
- K. Brown
- T. Brown
- Buansi
- Budd
- Butler
- Carney
- Cervania
- Clark
- Colvin
- Crawford
- Dahle
- Dew
- Greenfield
- Hawkins
- Helfrich
- F. Jackson
- Jeffers
- Johnson-Hostler
- A. Jones
- Liu
- Logan
- Longest
- Lopez
- Morey
- G. Pierce
- R. Pierce
- Pittman
- Prather
- Price
- Quick
- Reives
- Roberson
- Rubin
- Charles Smith
- Turner
- von Haefen
- Willingham
- Adams
- Almond
- Arp
- Balkcom
- Bell
- Blackwell
- Blust
- Branson
- Brody
- Cairns
- Campbell
- Carver
- Chesser
- Cotham
- Davis
- Dixon
- Echevarria
- Eddins
- Ferguson
- Gable
- Gillespie
- Goodwin
- Greene
- Destin Hall
- K. Hall
- Hastings
- Howard
- Humphrey
- Huneycutt
- Iler
- N. Jackson
- Johnson
- B. Jones
- Kidwell
- Lambeth
- Loftis
- John Lowery
- McNeely
- Miller
- Moss
- Paré
- Penny
- Pickett
- Pike
- Pless
- Potts
- Pyrtle
- Reeder
- Riddell
- Ross
- Schietzelt
- Scott
- Setzer
- Shepard
- Carson Smith
- Stevens
- Strickland
- Torbett
- Tyson
- Ward
- Warren
- Watford
- Wheatley
- White
- Winslow
- Zenger
OTHER: 8
YES: 48
- Adcock
- Applewhite
- Batch
- Blue
- Bradley
- Chaudhuri
- Chitlik
- Fatmi
- Garrett
- Garson
- Grafstein
- Lowe
- Mayfield
- Mohammed
- Murdock
- Robinson
- Salvador
- Smith
- Theodros
- Waddell
- Alexander
- Barnes
- Berger
- Brinson
- Britt
- Burgin
- Craven
- Daniel
- Ford
- Galey
- Hanig
- Hise
- Hollo
- Jackson
- Jarvis
- Jones
- Lazzara
- Lee
- McInnis
- Measmer
- Moffitt
- B. Newton
- Overcash
- Rabon
- Sanderson
- Sawrey
- Sawyer
- Settle
NO: 0
OTHER: 2
Actions
- Jun 22, 2026 | executive
- Signed by Gov. 6/22/2026
- Ch. SL 2026-11
- Jun 12, 2026 | executive
- Pres. To Gov. 6/12/2026
- Jun 11, 2026 | executive
- Ratified
- Jun 10, 2026 | Senate
- Withdrawn From Com
- Placed on Today's Calendar
- Conf Report Adopted
- Ordered Enrolled
- Jun 10, 2026 | House
- Conf Report Adopted
- Jun 09, 2026 | House
- Conf Com Reported
- Cal Pursuant Rule 44(d)
- Placed On Cal For 06/10/2026
- Jun 09, 2026 | Senate
- Conf Com Reported
- Ref To Com On Rules and Operations of the Senate
- Jun 30, 2025 | House
- Conferees Changed
- Jun 26, 2025 | House
- Conf Com Appointed
- Jun 26, 2025 | Senate
- Special Message Received For Concurrence in H Com Sub
- Ref To Com On Rules and Operations of the Senate
- Withdrawn From Com
- Placed on Today's Calendar
- Failed Concur In H Com Sub
- Conf Com Appointed
- Jun 26, 2025 | House
- Special Message Sent To Senate
- Jun 25, 2025 | House
- Reptd Fav Com Substitute
- Re-ref Com On Rules, Calendar, and Operations of the House
- Reptd Fav
- Cal Pursuant Rule 36(b)
- Added to Calendar
- Amend Adopted A1
- Passed 2nd Reading
- Passed 3rd Reading
- Ordered Engrossed
- Jun 17, 2025 | House
- Withdrawn From Com
- Re-ref to the Com on Agriculture and Environment, if favorable, Rules, Calendar, and Operations of the House
- May 06, 2025 | House
- Special Message Received From Senate
- Passed 1st Reading
- Ref To Com On Rules, Calendar, and Operations of the House
- May 06, 2025 | Senate
- Passed 2nd Reading
- Passed 3rd Reading
- Special Message Sent To House
- May 05, 2025 | Senate
- Reptd Fav
- Apr 30, 2025 | Senate
- Reptd Fav
- Re-ref Com On Rules and Operations of the Senate
- Apr 08, 2025 | Senate
- Withdrawn From Com
- Re-ref to Transportation. If fav, re-ref to Rules and Operations of the Senate
- Mar 25, 2025 | Senate
- Passed 1st Reading
- Ref To Com On Rules and Operations of the Senate
- Mar 24, 2025 | Senate
- Filed
Documents
- Bill Digest
- Summary S401-SMBR-130(sl)-v-3, 09/08/2026 -- Sec. 4: Repeal Violation Points System for Swine Farms
- Summary S401-SMBR-131(sl)-v-4, 09/08/2026 -- Sec. 8: Modify Requirements for Composting of Equine/Bovine Mortality
- Summary S401-SMBR-132(sl)-v-3, 09/08/2026 -- Sec. 12: Liquid Petroleum Gas Enforcement Authority.
- Summary S401-SMBR-133(sl)-v-6, 09/08/2026 -- Sec. 16: Increase Penalty for a Second or Subsequent Offense for Larceny of Crops and for Robbing or Injuring Aquaculture Operations.
- Summary S401-SMBR-134(sl)-v-3, 09/23/2026 -- Sec. 20: Modernize Shellfish and Aquaculture Statutes.
- Summary S401-SMDG-30(sl)-v-4, 10/02/2026 -- Sec. 5: Swine Farm Siting Act Technical Correction.
- Summary S401-SMDG-31(sl)-v-7, 10/02/2026 -- Sec. 9: Allow Excused School Absences for Equestrian Competitions and Other Agricultural Events.
- Summary S401-SMDG-32(sl)-v-7, 10/02/2026 -- Sec. 13: Public Weighmaster Modernization
- Summary S401-SMDG-33(sl)-v-9, 10/02/2026 -- Sec. 17: Add Certain Composting Facilities to the Definition of Agriculture.
- Summary S401-SMDG-34(sl)-v-6, 10/05/2026 -- Sec. 21: Eliminate The Shellfish Cultivation Lease Review Committee.
- Summary S401-SMRI-101(sl)-v-5, 09/09/2026 -- Sec. 1: Agricultural Water Plan Update.
- Summary S401-SMRI-102(sl)-v-5, 09/08/2026 -- Sec. 6: Amend Eligibility Criteria for Animal Waste Fertilizer Conversion Cost-Share Eligibility.
- Summary S401-SMRI-103(sl)-v-3, 09/01/2026 -- Sec. 10: Add New Hanover and Pender as High Hazard Counties for Open Burning.
- Summary S401-SMRI-104(sl)-v-2, 09/01/2026 -- Sec. 14: Direct Agriculture and Forestry Awareness Study on Low-Hanging Communication Lines.
- Summary S401-SMRI-105(sl)-v-3, 09/03/2026 -- Sec. 18: Propane Assessment Amendments
- Summary S401-SMRI-106(sl)-v-3, 09/03/2026 -- Sec. 22: Repeal Farmed Cervid Industry Promotion Act
- Summary S401-SMSU-17(e1)-v-5, 04/30/2025 -- Dealer License Renewal Modifications.
- Summary S401-SMSU-26(e1)-v-2, 05/01/2025 -- Dealer License Renewal Modifications.
- Summary S401-SMSV-141(sl)-v-3, 09/11/2026 -- Sec. 24: Extend Sunset for Conservation Tax Credit
- Summary S401-SMTQ-127(CCSTQ-8)-v-4, 06/10/2026 -- NC Farm Act of 2025-2026.
- Summary S401-SMTQ-143(sl)-v-4, 09/23/2026 -- Sec. 2: Feral Swine Working Group.
- Summary S401-SMTQ-144(sl)-v-7, 09/08/2026 -- Sec. 7: Require a Statewide Study on Shellfish Aquaculture Leasing and Current Moratorium on Shellfish Leasing
- Summary S401-SMTQ-145(sl)-v-3, 09/01/2026 -- Sec. 11: Allow Pesticide Board To Adjust Annual Assessment for Registered Pesticides
- Summary S401-SMTQ-146(sl)-v-4, 09/08/2026 -- Sec. 15: Reduce Penalty for Certain Shellfish Aquaculture Violations.
- Summary S401-SMTQ-147(sl)-v-5, 09/22/2026 -- Sec. 19: Exempt Buildings Used for Production of Agricultural Products Derived from Animal Waste from Building Code and County Zoning
- Summary S401-SMTQ-148(sl)-v-5, 09/23/2026 -- Sec. 23: Adjust Timing of Refund Request Period for Grade "A" Dairy Assessment.
- Summary S401-SMTQ-67(CSTQf-41)-v-4, 06/25/2025 -- NC Farm Act of 2025.
- Summary S401-SMTQ-69(e2)-v-2, 06/25/2025 -- NC Farm Act of 2025.
- Summary S401-SMTQ-71(e3)-v-1, 06/26/2025 -- NC Farm Act of 2025.
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