North Carolina legislation · 2025-2026 Session
North Carolina S732: NC Economic Progress and Well Being.
Status: Introduced, March 26, 2025
What the bill says
An act to measure the economic progress and well-being of the state.
From the introduced text:
A BILL TO BE ENTITLED AN ACT TO MEASURE THE ECONOMIC PROGRESS AND WELL-BEING OF THE STATE. Whereas, North Carolinians have prioritized their economic well-being and its advancement as essential work of our State lawmakers; and Whereas, public policy choices can create the conditions for economic security and progress; and Whereas, the State's overall economic progress depends on the well-being of its people and communities; and Whereas, policymakers should monitor the impact of public policy choices on the well-being of people across the State and economic progress by the assessments of people and communities rather than markets and productivity alone; and Whereas, the NC General Assembly should strive to conduct its work to advance for every person in North Carolina, and Whereas, it is essential to have a well-rounded opportunity to have economically safe, stable and secure lives, including (i) access to jobs that pay enough to ensure a standard of living where a person can get ahead and a high level of life satisfaction, (ii) affordable prices for the basics like food, housing, health care and child care, (iii) access to the education and training that supports mobility, opportunity and participation in civic life, (iv) opportunity to start and expand business free from unfair competition and domination by monopolies and other unfair advantage for certain kinds of businesses, (v) …
Sponsors
- Robinson, Gladys A. (D, 28) · primary sponsor
- Meyer, Graig (D, 23) · primary sponsor
- Salvador, DeAndrea (D, 39) · primary sponsor
- Batch, Sydney (D, 17)
- Chaudhuri, Jay J. (D, 15)
- Mayfield, Julie (D, 49)
- 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- : Withdrawn From Com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: BUDGETING, EDUCATION, COMMERCE, POVERTY, ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT, PUBLIC, SURVEYS & POLLS, REPORTING
Common questions
- What is S732?
- S732 is a bill in the North Carolina Legislature (2025-2026 Session): NC Economic Progress and Well Being.
- What does S732 do?
- In its own words: An act to measure the economic progress and well-being of the state.
- What is the status of S732?
- Introduced as of March 26, 2025. Latest action: Re-ref Com On Appropriations/Base Budget (March 26, 2025).
- Who sponsored S732?
- Robinson, Gladys A. (D, 28), with 7 co-sponsors.
- Where is the official record for S732?
- On the North Carolina Legislature website: https://www.ncleg.gov/BillLookUp/2025/S732
Source: official North Carolina record. Tracked by Delilah, AI for legislation across all 50 states and Congress.