Sen. Michael Lee Elected Majority LeaderRaleigh, N.C. — Today, the Senate Republican Caucus elected Sen. Michael Lee (R-New Hanover) Majority Leader by acclamation.5d ago5d ago
New School Calendar Flexibility Proposal Filed in NC SenateBill allows earlier school start dateMar 251Mar 251
Majority Leader Newton Announces RetirementToday, Senate Majority Leader Paul Newton (R-Cabarrus) announced his retirement from the North Carolina Senate, effective at 7 p.m. on…Mar 25Mar 25
Sen. Berger Files The DAVE Act to Root Out Government Waste and Increase EfficiencyBill requires the State Auditor to take a comprehensive look at state agency spending and make recommendations for any potential cuts…Mar 24Mar 24
Constitutional Carry Bill Clears NC Senate‘Freedom to Carry NC’ would allow individuals to carry a concealed handgun without a permitMar 20Mar 20
Sen. Berger Files Bill to Enable Law Enforcement Officers to Stay on the JobRaleigh, N.C. — Today, Senate Leader Phil Berger (R-Rockingham) filed Senate Bill 320, “LEO Special Separation Allowance Options,” which…Mar 17Mar 17
Senate Health Chairs Introduce Comprehensive Proposals to Drive Down Healthcare Costs, Increase…Bills implement sweeping billing reforms and commonsense prior authorization changesMar 17Mar 17
Senate Passes Bill to Reduce Energy Costs for North Carolina FamiliesSenate Bill 261 prioritizes energy cost-saving measures and support for reliable energy sourcesMar 13Mar 13
North Carolina Senate Passes Bill to Eliminate ‘DEI’ in Public EducationSen. Berger: “Our schools should not be in the business of teaching inaccurate history”Mar 11Mar 11
Sen. Berger Files Bill to Keep Energy Costs Down for North CaroliniansSenate Bill 261 prioritizes energy cost-saving measuresMar 10Mar 10