House bill · 2025
HB 247
Underground Safety Revisions.
Progress
119 days from first to latest action, across 38 recorded actions.
Filed
Feb 27
Referred to committee
Mar 3
Heard in committee
Mar 19
Reported from committee
Mar 19
Passed first chamber
Mar 26
Passed second chamber
Jun 17
Sent to governor
Jun 20
Became law
Jun 26
Filled marks are milestones (committee report, floor passage, governor action). Larger marks hold more same-day actions.
Record votes
Each dot is one member, grouped by how they voted.
Second Reading
Senate · Jun 17, 2025
Passed 46–0
46 Yea
0 Nay
4 Absent / not voting
M11 Concur
House · Jun 18, 2025
Passed 111–0
111 Yea
0 Nay
9 Absent / not voting
Full history
Every action recorded by North Carolina General Assembly.
Ch. SL 2025-21
Jun 26, 2025 · Governor
Signed by Gov. 6/26/2025
Jun 26, 2025 · Governor
Pres. To Gov. 6/20/2025
Jun 20, 2025 · Governor
Ratified
Jun 19, 2025 · Governor
Ordered Enrolled
Jun 18, 2025 · House
Concurred In S Com Sub
Jun 18, 2025 · House
Placed On Cal For 06/18/2025
Jun 17, 2025 · House
Cal Pursuant 36(b)
Jun 17, 2025 · House
Special Message Received For Concurrence in S Com Sub
Jun 17, 2025 · House
Special Message Sent To House
Jun 17, 2025 · Senate
Passed 3rd Reading
Jun 17, 2025 · Senate
Passed 2nd Reading
Jun 17, 2025 · Senate
Reptd Fav Judiciary
Jun 16, 2025 · Senate
Re-ref Com On Rules and Operations of the Senate Rules and Operations of the Senate
Jun 11, 2025 · Senate
Reptd Fav Judiciary
Jun 11, 2025 · Senate
Re-ref Com On Judiciary Judiciary
Jun 4, 2025 · Senate
Com Substitute Adopted
Jun 4, 2025 · Senate
Reptd Fav Com Substitute Agriculture, Energy, and Environment. If fav, re-ref to Judiciary. If fav, re-ref to Rules and Operations of the Senate
Jun 4, 2025 · Senate
Re-ref to Agriculture, Energy, and Environment. If fav, re-ref to Judiciary. If fav, re-ref to Rules and Operations of the Senate Agriculture, Energy, and Environment. If fav, re-ref to Judiciary. If fav, re-ref to Rules and Operations of the Senate
Jun 2, 2025 · Senate
Withdrawn From Com
Jun 2, 2025 · Senate
Ref To Com On Rules and Operations of the Senate Rules and Operations of the Senate
Mar 27, 2025 · Senate
Passed 1st Reading
Mar 27, 2025 · Senate
Regular Message Received From House
Mar 27, 2025 · Senate
Regular Message Sent To Senate
Mar 27, 2025 · House
Passed 3rd Reading
Mar 26, 2025 · House
Passed 2nd Reading
Mar 26, 2025 · House
Placed On Cal For 03/26/2025
Mar 25, 2025 · House
Cal Pursuant Rule 36(b)
Mar 25, 2025 · House
Reptd Fav Rules, Calendar and Operations of the House
Mar 25, 2025 · House
Re-ref Com On Rules, Calendar, and Operations of the House Rules, Calendar and Operations of the House
Mar 25, 2025 · House
Withdrawn From Com
Mar 25, 2025 · House
Re-ref to the Com on Energy and Public Utilities, if favorable, Rules, Calendar, and Operations of the House Energy and Public Utilities, if favorable, Rules, Calendar, and Operations of the House
Mar 24, 2025 · House
Withdrawn From Com
Mar 24, 2025 · House
Re-ref Com On Rules, Calendar, and Operations of the House Rules, Calendar and Operations of the House
Mar 19, 2025 · House
Reptd Fav Com Substitute Energy and Public Utilities, if favorable, Rules, Calendar, and Operations of the House
Mar 19, 2025 · House
Ref to the Com on Energy and Public Utilities, if favorable, Rules, Calendar, and Operations of the House Energy and Public Utilities, if favorable, Rules, Calendar, and Operations of the House
Mar 3, 2025 · House
Passed 1st Reading
Mar 3, 2025 · House
Filed
Feb 27, 2025 · House
Authors
and 4 coauthors or sponsors
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- Shelly Willingham cosponsorD
- Alan Branson cosponsorR
- Mitchell Setzer cosponsorR
- Howard Penny cosponsorR
In committee
- Energy and Public Utilities, if favorable, Rules, Calendar, and Operations of the House
House
Referred Mar 3, 2025 · heard Mar 19, 2025 · reported after 16 days
- Rules, Calendar and Operations of the House
House
Referred Mar 19, 2025 · heard Mar 25, 2025 · reported after 6 days
- Rules and Operations of the Senate
Senate
Referred Mar 27, 2025 · never reported
- Agriculture, Energy, and Environment. If fav, re-ref to Judiciary. If fav, re-ref to Rules and Operations of the Senate
Senate
Referred Jun 2, 2025 · heard Jun 4, 2025 · reported after 2 days
- Judiciary
Senate
Referred Jun 4, 2025 · heard Jun 11, 2025 · reported after 7 days