NC lawmakers take up taxation, regulatory reform, AI and Medicaid bills Tuesday
RALEIGH — North Carolina lawmakers returned Tuesday with a legislative calendar that includes House and Senate sessions and committee meetings on taxation, regulatory reform, Medicaid, insurance and public workforce legislation.
The Senate Rules and Operations Committee was scheduled to meet at 9 a.m. Tuesday with several bills on the agenda, including House Bill 117, OIB/Topsail Beach Parking Fees; House Bill 517, Modify Nonprofit Corp. Act/Charitable Org.; House Bill 1094, Ferry Div. Audit/DOT Omnibus; Senate Bill 1047, Regulatory Reform Act of 2026; Senate Bill 992, Truth in Taxation; and House Bill 356, Various Civil and Insurance Law Changes.
The Senate was scheduled to convene at 9:30 a.m., followed by a Senate Finance Committee meeting at 10 a.m. The Finance agenda included Senate Bill 801, Protect Special Ops Forces/No Doxing; House Bill 747, 2025 Wildlife Resources Changes; Senate Bill 1001, Coastal Regulatory Reform; House Bill 169, Haywood County Occupancy Tax Mods.; and House Bill 1173, Jaleeyah’s Law.
The House was scheduled to convene at 10:30 a.m.
At 11 a.m., the Senate Judiciary Committee was scheduled to consider House Bill 1104, Improve IVC Process and Enhance Public Safety; House Bill 565, Limit Use of AI Medicaid/Commercial Insurance; and Senate Bill 648, Winter Sports Safety and Accidents.
The House Rules, Calendar, and Operations Committee meeting listed for 11 a.m. was marked canceled on the legislative calendar. The canceled agenda had included Senate Bill 394, Prohibit Foreign Ownership of NC Land; Senate Bill 355, Support the Department of Adult Correction; House Bill 958, Election Law Changes; and House Bill 1225, Winston-Salem Zoning Procedure Changes.
At noon, the House State and Local Government Committee was scheduled to meet with House Bill 1217, Norlina/Even-Yr Elect./4-Yr Staggered Terms; Senate Bill 1076, Limit Electric/Natural Gas Revenue Uses; House Bill 1215, Garner Town Mgr./Settle Claims; and Senate Bill 1041, Public Workforce Modernization Act, which the calendar said the chair anticipated adding.
The House Judiciary 1 Committee was scheduled for 1 p.m. with Senate Bill 857, GSC Update Funeral Board and DOI Licensing.
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