North Carolina legislation · 2025-2026 Session
North Carolina H1187: Save Our Beaches.
Status: In committee, May 5, 2026
What the bill says
An act to disapprove a rule related to the use of wheat straw bales for sand fencing in ocean hazard areas.
From the introduced text:
A BILL TO BE ENTITLED AN ACT TO DISAPPROVE A RULE RELATED TO THE USE OF WHEAT STRAW BALES FOR SAND FENCING IN OCEAN HAZARD AREAS. The General Assembly of North Carolina enacts: SECTION 1. Pursuant to G.S. 150B-21.3(b1), the amendment to 15A NCAC 07H .0314 (Installation and Maintenance of Wheat Straw Bales for Sand Fencing in Ocean Hazard Areas), as adopted by the North Carolina Coastal Resources Commission on April 30, 2025, and approved by the Rules Review Commission on June 26, 2025, is disapproved. SECTION 2. This act is effective when it becomes law. *DRH40706-MC-274A*
Sponsors
- Harrison, Pricey (D, 61) · primary sponsor
- Butler, Deb (D, 18) · primary sponsor
- Greenfield, Julia (D, 100) · primary sponsor
- Cook, Amanda P. (D, 60) · primary sponsor
- Belk, Mary (D, 88)
- Carney, Becky (D, 102)
- Cervania, Maria (D, 41)
- Cohn, Bryan (D, 32)
- Logan, Carolyn G. (D, 101)
- Lopez, Jordan (D, 112)
- Morey, Marcia (D, 30)
- Price, Renée A. (D, 50)
Latest actions
- : Ref to the Com on Agriculture and Environment, if favorable, State and Local Government, if favorable, Rules, Calendar, and Operations of the House
- : Passed 1st Reading
- : Filed
Subjects: COASTAL RESOURCES, EROSION STRUCTURES, BEACH EROSION, ADMINISTRATIVE CODE, ADMINISTRATIVE RULES, PUBLIC, COMMISSIONS, ADMIN. PROCEDURE OVERSIGHT COMM.
Common questions
- What is H1187?
- H1187 is a bill in the North Carolina Legislature (2025-2026 Session): Save Our Beaches.
- What does H1187 do?
- In its own words: An act to disapprove a rule related to the use of wheat straw bales for sand fencing in ocean hazard areas.
- What is the status of H1187?
- In committee as of May 5, 2026. Latest action: Ref to the Com on Agriculture and Environment, if favorable, State and Local Government, if favorable, Rules, Calendar, and Operations of the House (May 5, 2026).
- Who sponsored H1187?
- Harrison, Pricey (D, 61), with 11 co-sponsors.
- Where is the official record for H1187?
- On the North Carolina Legislature website: https://www.ncleg.gov/BillLookUp/2025/H1187
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