State-agency liaisons
NC Department of Labor
Executive branch · Liaison cap: 2
Lapel Intelligence · Agency File
Current State of the NC Department of Labor
Staffing vs. Statutory Cap
within capLiaison Activity · Last 12 mo.
peak 22 liaisons currently registered — at the statutory cap.
Cap-Excess Timeline · 36 mo.
- No cap-excess events on record
Current liaisons
as of April 2026Statutory cap: 2. Currently registered: 2.
Historical liaisons
- Edgar Vance StarnesDecember 2021 – December 2025
- Julie Anne RyanDecember 2021 – June 2024
- Jennifer HaigwoodFebruary 2018 – November 2020
- Carter Rule GrimesFebruary 2018 – November 2019
Recent changes
- First registeredApril 2026monthly
- First registeredApril 2026monthly
Bills Before Overseeing Committees
11 activeBills currently referred to a committee with oversight of this agency.
House Commerce and Economic Development
secondary10 billsHB 650
Apr 17, 2025· House Chamber: Re-ref to the Com on Commerce and Economic Development, if favora…
HB 920
Apr 14, 2025· House Chamber: Ref to the Com on Commerce and Economic Development, if favorable…
+ 5 more bills not shown
Committee-to-agency oversight is editorially mapped. Learn about our methodology. Bill referrals from NC General Assembly session data.