North Carolina legislation · 2025-2026 Session
North Carolina H198: ABC Omnibus of 2026.
Status: Introduced, June 30, 2026
What the bill says
An act to amend the laws of this state related to alcoholic beverages and raffles.
From the introduced text:
A BILL TO BE ENTITLED AN ACT TO AMEND THE LAWS OF THIS STATE RELATED TO ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGES AND RAFFLES. The General Assembly of North Carolina enacts: PART I. ABC WAREHOUSE LOAN ALLOW ABC COMMISSION TO OBTAIN A LOAN FOR A NEW STATE WAREHOUSE SECTION 1.(a) Notwithstanding G.S. 18B-208, the Alcoholic Beverage Control Commission may, with the approval of the Governor, obtain a one-time loan of up to three hundred ten million dollars ($310,000,000) from a financial institution to be used for planning, design, construction, and equipping of a new automated warehouse and associated offices for the Commission, as well as purchasing any real property for the new automated warehouse and associated offices for the Commission, provided that the Commission may not pledge real property owned by the State of North Carolina as collateral. The Commission's obtaining of a loan shall not directly or indirectly or contingently obligate the State to levy or to pledge any form of taxation or to make any appropriation for repayment of the loan. Notwithstanding G.S. 18B-902(g), the Commission shall repay the loan, including interest, from the proceeds of permit fees collected by the Commission. The Commission may prepay any obligation under this section, in whole or in part, without penalty unless the loan agreement expressly provides otherwise. To the extent the proceeds from the …
Sponsors
- Miller, Charles W. (R, 19) · primary sponsor
- Pyrtle, A. Reece (R, 65) · primary sponsor
- Biggs, Brian (R, 70)
- Branson, Jerry (R, 59)
- Budd, Laura (D, 103)
- Iler, Frank (R, 17)
- Logan, Carolyn G. (D, 101)
- Moss, Ben T. (R, 52)
- Scott, Paul (R, 111)
- Ward, Bill (R, 5)
- Willingham, Shelly (D, 23)
Latest actions
- : Conf Com Appointed
- : Conf Com Appointed
- : Failed Concur In S Com Sub
- : Added to Calendar
- : Withdrawn From Cal
- : Placed On Cal For 06/24/2026
- : Cal Pursuant 36(b)
- : Regular Message Received For Concurrence in S Com Sub
- : Regular Message Sent To House
- : Engrossed
Votes
- ABC Omnibus of 2026. M11 Not Concur (June 23, 2026): 111 yea, 1 nay, passed
- ABC Omnibus of 2026. Second Reading (June 18, 2026): 36 yea, 6 nay, passed
- ABC Omnibus of 2026. Amendment 1 (June 18, 2026): 42 yea, 0 nay, passed
- Amend Law on Notice of ABC Violation. Second Reading (March 19, 2025): 115 yea, 0 nay, passed
Subjects: NOTIFICATION, ABC COMN., PUBLIC SAFETY DEPT., ALE, PUBLIC, COMMISSIONS, LAW ENFORCEMENT, LICENSES & PERMITS
Common questions
- What is H198?
- H198 is a bill in the North Carolina Legislature (2025-2026 Session): ABC Omnibus of 2026.
- What does H198 do?
- In its own words: An act to amend the laws of this state related to alcoholic beverages and raffles.
- What is the status of H198?
- Introduced as of June 30, 2026. Latest action: Conf Com Appointed (June 30, 2026).
- Who sponsored H198?
- Miller, Charles W. (R, 19), with 10 co-sponsors.
- Where is the official record for H198?
- On the North Carolina Legislature website: https://www.ncleg.gov/BillLookUp/2025/H198
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