SB 813 North Carolina Senate · 2025-2026 Session

NC Economic Forecasting Initiative.

This bill establishes the North Carolina Economic Forecasting Initiative within the Kenan-Flagler Business School to collect and analyze county-level economic data. It appropriates $3 million in recurring funds starting in the 2026-2027 fiscal year to support this effort, with the goal of providing policymakers and businesses with data to foster local economic growth. The legislation requires state and local government agencies to cooperate by providing necessary data for accurate forecasting and mandates annual reports to legislative oversight committees beginning in December 2026.

Issues: ✓ Budget & Taxes

Bill status died 1 of 4 stages cleared

Introduction

Apr 2026

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Introduced Apr 21, 2026 Last action May 7, 2026

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Filed → Edition 1 · 3 edits

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The bill's header was updated to reflect its official session and bill number, while the internal tracking code used by the clerk was replaced with the standard legislative identifier. These changes are purely administrative and formatting-related, ensuring the document is correctly cataloged for the 2025 session.

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The internal tracking code 'DRS45435-NIa-160' was replaced with the official bill identifier 'S813-v-1'.

The header was restructured to standardize the placement of the General Assembly title, session year, and bill number.

The specific referral date to the Senate Rules and Operations committee was added to the header.

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May 7, 2026

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Re-ref Com On Appropriations/Base Budget

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Apr 22, 2026

Committee

Ref To Com On Rules and Operations of the Senate

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Apr 21, 2026

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0 primary · 4 co-sponsors