North Carolina legislation · 2025-2026 Session
North Carolina S632: Homes for Heroes.
Status: Introduced, March 26, 2025
What the bill says
An act to create a homebuyers' assistance program with the north carolina housing finance agency for first-time homebuyers who work as public servants and to allow an income tax credit to certain volunteer workers for unreimbursed business expenses.
From the introduced text:
A BILL TO BE ENTITLED AN ACT TO CREATE A HOMEBUYERS' ASSISTANCE PROGRAM WITH THE NORTH CAROLINA HOUSING FINANCE AGENCY FOR FIRST-TIME HOMEBUYERS WHO WORK AS PUBLIC SERVANTS AND TO ALLOW AN INCOME TAX CREDIT TO CERTAIN VOLUNTEER WORKERS FOR UNREIMBURSED BUSINESS EXPENSES. The General Assembly of North Carolina enacts: PART I. HOMEBUYERS' ASSISTANCE PROGRAM SECTION 1.(a) As used in this section, the following definitions apply: (1) Active duty member. - As defined in G.S. 58-58-335(1). (2) Emergency medical services personnel. - As defined in G.S. 131E-155(7). (3) Firefighter. - As defined in G.S. 58-84-5(3a). (4) First-time homebuyer. - An individual who meets all of the following criteria: a. Is purchasing the subject residential property. b. Will reside in the subject residential property as a principal residence. c. Has had no ownership interest, sole or joint, in a residential property during the three-year period preceding the date of the purchase of the subject residential property. (5) Law enforcement officer. - An individual employed by the State or a local government in this State as a sheriff, deputy sheriff, police officer, or member of the State Highway Patrol. (6) Public servant. - An active duty member or veteran, or a law enforcement officer, teacher, firefighter, or emergency medical services personnel employed in this State. (7) Teacher. - An individual whose major …
Sponsors
- Bradley, Woodson (D, 42) · primary sponsor
- Grafstein, Lisa (D, 13) · primary sponsor
- Everitt, Terence (D, 18) · primary sponsor
- Applewhite, Val (D, 19)
- Garrett, Michael (D, 27)
- Mohammed, Mujtaba A. (D, 38)
- Smith, Kandie D. (D, 5)
- Waddell, Joyce (D, 40)
Latest actions
- : Re-ref Com On Appropriations/Base Budget
- : Withdrawn From Com
- : Ref To Com On Rules and Operations of the Senate
- : Passed 1st Reading
- : Filed
Subjects: PROPERTY, SALES & CONVEYANCES, EMERGENCY MEDICAL SERVICES, GOVERNMENT EMPLOYEES, HEALTH SERVICES, FUNDS & ACCOUNTS, COUNTIES; Jackson, REAL ESTATE
Common questions
- What is S632?
- S632 is a bill in the North Carolina Legislature (2025-2026 Session): Homes for Heroes.
- What does S632 do?
- In its own words: An act to create a homebuyers' assistance program with the north carolina housing finance agency for first-time homebuyers who work as public servants and to allow an income tax credit to certain volunteer workers for unreimbursed business expenses.
- What is the status of S632?
- Introduced as of March 26, 2025. Latest action: Re-ref Com On Appropriations/Base Budget (March 26, 2025).
- Who sponsored S632?
- Bradley, Woodson (D, 42), with 7 co-sponsors.
- Where is the official record for S632?
- On the North Carolina Legislature website: https://www.ncleg.gov/BillLookUp/2025/S632
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