North Carolina legislation · 2025-2026 Session
North Carolina H1146: 2026 Governor's Budget.
Status: In committee, May 4, 2026
What the bill says
An act to make base budget appropriations for current operations of state departments, institutions, and agencies, and for other purposes.
From the introduced text:
A BILL TO BE ENTITLED AN ACT TO MAKE BASE BUDGET APPROPRIATIONS FOR CURRENT OPERATIONS OF STATE DEPARTMENTS, INSTITUTIONS, AND AGENCIES, AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES. The General Assembly of North Carolina enacts: PART I. TITLE AND INTRODUCTION TITLE OF ACT SECTION 1.1. This act shall be known as the "Current Operations Appropriations Act of 2026." INTRODUCTION SECTION 1.2. The appropriations made in this act are for maximum amounts necessary to provide the services and accomplish the purposes described in the budget in accordance with the State Budget Act. Savings shall be effected where the total amounts appropriated are not required to perform these services and accomplish these purposes, and the savings shall revert to the appropriate fund at the end of each fiscal year, except as otherwise provided by law. PART II. CURRENT OPERATIONS AND EXPANSION/GENERAL FUND GENERAL FUND APPROPRIATIONS SECTION 2.1.(a) Notwithstanding any bill with an appropriation enacted in the 2025-27 biennium, appropriations from the General Fund for the budgets of the State departments, institutions, and agencies, and for other purposes as enumerated, are made for each year of the 2025-2027 fiscal biennium, according to the following schedule: Current Operations - General Fund FY 2025-2026 FY 2026-2027 EDUCATION Community College System 1,730,176,632 1,880,055,057 Public Instruction 12,386,402,718 13,604,577,403 Governor Morehead School 10,656,568 11,500,741 *DRH50030-MHa-145A* General Assembly Of North Carolina Session …
Sponsors
- Arp, Dean (R, 69) · primary sponsor
- Hall, Kyle (R, 91) · primary sponsor
- Strickland, Larry C. (R, 28) · primary sponsor
- Lambeth, Donny (R, 75) · primary sponsor
- Adams, Jay (R, 96)
- Ager, Eric (D, 114)
- Alston, Vernetta (D, 29)
- Baker, Amber M. (D, 72)
- Ball, Cynthia (D, 49)
- Belk, Mary (D, 88)
- Brown, Gloristine (D, 8)
- Brown, Kanika (D, 71)
Latest actions
- : Ref to the Com on Appropriations, if favorable, Rules, Calendar, and Operations of the House
- : Passed 1st Reading
- : Filed
Subjects: COMMUNITY COLLEGES, TEXTBOOKS, MINORITIES, ELECTIONS, STATE BOARD OF, COUNSELING, MOTORCYCLES & MOPEDS, COASTAL RESOURCES, HOSPITALS
Common questions
- What is H1146?
- H1146 is a bill in the North Carolina Legislature (2025-2026 Session): 2026 Governor's Budget.
- What does H1146 do?
- In its own words: An act to make base budget appropriations for current operations of state departments, institutions, and agencies, and for other purposes.
- What is the status of H1146?
- In committee as of May 4, 2026. Latest action: Ref to the Com on Appropriations, if favorable, Rules, Calendar, and Operations of the House (May 4, 2026).
- Who sponsored H1146?
- Arp, Dean (R, 69), with 11 co-sponsors.
- Where is the official record for H1146?
- On the North Carolina Legislature website: https://www.ncleg.gov/BillLookUp/2025/H1146
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