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▼ DROPMurry, Roger←LS Cable & System USA│▼ DROPBallantine, Patrick←Distillers Association of North Carolina│▼ DROPMiskew, Doug←Wing Aviation LLC│▼ DROPSaine, Jason←North Carolina Troopers Association│▲ ADDWard, Scott→FBG Enterprises Opco, LLC│▲ ADDWhitehurst, Elizabeth→RAPTOR TECHNOLOGIES, LLC│▲ ADDDinwiddie, Trafton→Clearway Energy Group LLC│▲ ADDKing, Sebastian→Guilford County│▲ ADDBryson, Cory→Mountain Area Health Education Center│▲ ADDBryson, Cory→UNC Asheville Foundation│▲ ADDWhitehurst, Elizabeth→Preformed Line Products (PLP)│▲ ADDDavis, Alicia→Preformed Line Products (PLP)│▲ ADDDavis, Alicia→RAPTOR TECHNOLOGIES, LLC│▲ ADDBillips, Hampton Michael→Town of Burgaw│▲ ADDBryson, Cory→MrBeastYouTube, LLC│▲ ADDDeVivo, Laura H.→Solid Waste Association of North America, North Carolina Chapter│↺ RE‑REGDeVivo, Laura H.·Scenic America│▲ ADDMoretz, Drew→The Federation Companies, LLC│↺ RE‑REGWard, Scott·FanDuel Group│▲ ADDWard, Scott→DraftKings Inc. and its Affiliates│▼ DROPMurry, Roger←LS Cable & System USA│▼ DROPBallantine, Patrick←Distillers Association of North Carolina│▼ DROPMiskew, Doug←Wing Aviation LLC│▼ DROPSaine, Jason←North Carolina Troopers Association│▲ ADDWard, Scott→FBG Enterprises Opco, LLC│▲ ADDWhitehurst, Elizabeth→RAPTOR TECHNOLOGIES, LLC│▲ ADDDinwiddie, Trafton→Clearway Energy Group LLC│▲ ADDKing, Sebastian→Guilford County│▲ ADDBryson, Cory→Mountain Area Health Education Center│▲ ADDBryson, Cory→UNC Asheville Foundation│▲ ADDWhitehurst, Elizabeth→Preformed Line Products (PLP)│▲ ADDDavis, Alicia→Preformed Line Products (PLP)│▲ ADDDavis, Alicia→RAPTOR TECHNOLOGIES, LLC│▲ ADDBillips, Hampton Michael→Town of Burgaw│▲ ADDBryson, Cory→MrBeastYouTube, LLC│▲ ADDDeVivo, Laura H.→Solid Waste Association of North America, North Carolina Chapter│↺ RE‑REGDeVivo, Laura H.·Scenic America│▲ ADDMoretz, Drew→The Federation Companies, LLC│↺ RE‑REGWard, Scott·FanDuel Group│▲ ADDWard, Scott→DraftKings Inc. and its Affiliates│
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HB 1165

Hygiene Products Protections/Sales Tax

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Last action: May 4, 2026View on ncleg.gov
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House Chamber: Ref To Com On Rules, Calendar, and Operations of the House

Sponsors
7
Hearings
0
Categories
1
Principals
80

Sponsors

Primary Sponsors

Budd(Democratic)K. BrownCervaniaLopezPrice

Co-Sponsors

G. Brown(Democratic)Rubin(Democratic)

Legislative Timeline

3 actions · 1 milestone

Status Flow

Introduced4 days
Referred to Committee16 days (current)
  1. House Chamber: FiledHouseIntroduced
  2. House Chamber: Passed 1st ReadingHouse
  3. House Chamber: Ref To Com On Rules, Calendar, and Operations of the HouseHouse

Lobbying Interest

80 principals with 132 combined lobbyists are actively lobbying on this bill.

Carolinas Concrete Pipe & Products Association, Inc.professional_services
60%
keyword match

Registered Lobbyists (1)

Finlayson, John Marcus
James Hardie Building Products Inc.real_estate_construction_housing
60%
keyword match

Registered Lobbyists (3)

Fairrington, MichaelLaster, ScottMcCorkle, Betsy
Topsail Island Shoreline Protection Commissionlocal_government_public_admin
60%
keyword match

Registered Lobbyists (2)

Ferrell, David P.Riemer, Clark D.
Syngenta Crop Protection, LLCagriculture_food
60%
keyword match

Registered Lobbyists (2)

Cooper, John JosephHonaker, Nathaniel William
Premier Vending LLCbusiness_finance
50%
category matchbusiness

Registered Lobbyists (1)

Collins, Arvil L
Carolina Small Business Development Fundbusiness_finance
50%
category matchbusiness

Registered Lobbyists (3)

DuBose, Sarah W.Sevier, Thomas WayneTillett, Johnny L.
First Benefits Insurance Mutual,, Inc.business_finance
50%
category matchbusiness
North Carolina Association of Insurance and Financial Advisorsprofessional_services
50%
category matchbusiness

Registered Lobbyists (2)

Ferrell, David P.Riemer, Clark D.
North Carolina Retail Merchants Associationprofessional_services
50%
category matchbusiness

Registered Lobbyists (3)

Ellen, AndyHarrell, James A.Robinson, Elizabeth
Honeywell International, Inc.business_finance
50%
category matchbusiness

Registered Lobbyists (2)

Cooper, John JosephHonaker, Nathaniel William
Copartbusiness_finance
50%
category matchbusiness

Registered Lobbyists (3)

Martin, Lisa D.Kostrzewa, TheresaCopley, Lillian
Teachers Insurance and Annuity Association (TIAA)business_finance
50%
category matchbusiness

Registered Lobbyists (2)

Freeman, NelsonFreely, Joshua
EchoStar Corporation and its Affiliatestechnology_telecom
50%
category matchbusiness

Registered Lobbyists (2)

Freeman, NelsonOwen, Kathleen Mary Kristen
RAI Services Companybusiness_finance
50%
category matchbusiness
LendingTree, LLCbusiness_finance
50%
category matchbusiness

Registered Lobbyists (5)

Sneeden, Bradford LeeFriedrich, BethMingledorff, TowersMitchell, WillPowers, David Murphy
Business High Point - Chamber of Commerceprofessional_services
50%
category matchbusiness

Registered Lobbyists (3)

Frick, DylanOliver, StoryReel, Dylan
Lumbee Tribe Holdings, Inc.business_finance
50%
category matchbusiness

Registered Lobbyists (2)

Freeman, NelsonMcDowell, Charles Franklin
Bank of America Corporationbusiness_finance
50%
category matchbusiness

Registered Lobbyists (6)

Friedrich, BethHuie, CanaanMingledorff, TowersPrice, Walter S.Sneeden, Bradford LeeWoodruff, Lauren
Axar Capital Management LPbusiness_finance
50%
category matchbusiness

Registered Lobbyists (1)

Fisher, David
Fujifilm Holdings America Corporationtechnology_telecom
50%
category matchbusiness

Registered Lobbyists (4)

Freeman, FranklinHardin, John A.Heath, D. BowenMorgan, William
Charlotte Regional Business Alliancebusiness_finance
50%
category matchbusiness

Registered Lobbyists (5)

Friedrich, BethHuie, CanaanMingledorff, TowersPanik, MatthewSneeden, Bradford Lee
Colonial Life & Accident Insurance Companybusiness_finance
50%
category matchbusiness

Registered Lobbyists (2)

Fetzer, Tom H.Vick, Susan Fetzer
Charlotte Pipe and Foundry Companybusiness_finance
50%
category matchbusiness

Registered Lobbyists (3)

Sneeden, Bradford LeeFriedrich, BethMingledorff, Towers
Prospera North Carolina, L.L.C.business_finance
50%
category matchbusiness

Registered Lobbyists (3)

Alligood, MadisonHardin, John A.Morgan, William
UI Holdings, LLCbusiness_finance
50%
category matchbusiness

Registered Lobbyists (2)

Barham, SusanneDeVivo, Laura H.
NC General Investments, LLCbusiness_finance
50%
category matchbusiness

Registered Lobbyists (3)

Ballantine, PatrickMitchell, WillPowers, David Murphy
Roblox Corporationtechnology_telecom
50%
category matchbusiness

Registered Lobbyists (4)

Denny, Nathaniel StewartMunn, Andrew CharltonWall, ChrisWarren, Alexandra
NC Budget & Tax Centernonprofit_advocacy_civic
50%
category matchbusiness

Registered Lobbyists (2)

Atwa, HebaSirota, Alexandra
North Carolina Bankers Associationprofessional_services
50%
category matchbusiness

Registered Lobbyists (6)

Apodaca, TateApodaca, TomBatts, Nathan R.Brubaker, HaroldNye, Hannah TedderRothecker, Kaitlin Nicole
Universal Leaf Tobacco Company. Inc (a wholly owned subsidiary of Universal Corporation)agriculture_food
50%
category matchbusiness

Registered Lobbyists (2)

Ballantine, PatrickUzcategui, Patrick F
American Promotional Eventsbusiness_finance
50%
category matchbusiness

Registered Lobbyists (1)

Ballantine, Patrick
COVISTAbusiness_finance
50%
category matchbusiness

Registered Lobbyists (3)

Kaplan, Harrison J.Neumann, AprilTillett, Johnny L.
PMI US Corporate Services Inc. and Affiliatesbusiness_finance
50%
category matchbusiness

Registered Lobbyists (9)

Ballantine, PatrickBillips, Hampton MichaelEasterling, John CarryFreeman, NelsonHenley, Cameron L.Jacobs, John AlexanderMoore, ThomasPittman, ChristopherScoggin, William G.
Coinbase, Inc.business_finance
50%
category matchbusiness

Registered Lobbyists (4)

Morgan, WilliamAlligood, MadisonHardin, John A.Swift, Sue Ann
POB Ventures, LLCbusiness_finance
50%
category matchbusiness

Registered Lobbyists (4)

Apodaca, TomBryson, CoryNichols, JoannaNye, Hannah Tedder
American Integrity Insurance Companybusiness_finance
50%
category matchbusiness

Registered Lobbyists (2)

Alligood, MadisonHardin, John A.
Altria Client Services LLC and its Affiliates—Philip Morris USA Inc., John Middleton Co., U.S. Smokeless Tobacco Co., Helix Innovations LLC and NJOY, LLC.business_finance
50%
category matchbusiness

Registered Lobbyists (5)

Apodaca, TateApodaca, TomBarnhardt, RossRainey, John S.Sands, Alexander P.
Orijinbusiness_finance
50%
category matchbusiness

Registered Lobbyists (3)

Copley, LillianKostrzewa, TheresaMartin, Lisa D.
Carolinas Clean Energy Business Associationenergy_environment_utilities
50%
category matchbusiness

Registered Lobbyists (5)

Alligood, MadisonDinwiddie, TraftonHardin, John A.Morgan, WilliamReel, Dylan
Brightstar Global Solutions Corporationtechnology_telecom
50%
category matchbusiness

Registered Lobbyists (7)

Apodaca, TateApodaca, TomBales, Sarah AmandaBrubaker, HaroldBrubaker, JonathanNye, Hannah TedderRothecker, Kaitlin Nicole
GDP Holdings LLC dba CoinFlipbusiness_finance
50%
category matchbusiness

Registered Lobbyists (3)

Alligood, MadisonHardin, John A.Morgan, William
HNTB Corporationprofessional_services
50%
category matchbusiness

Registered Lobbyists (3)

Barnhart, JeffFreeman, FranklinGoodman, Kerri Anne
Wells Fargo Bank, N. A.business_finance
50%
category matchbusiness

Registered Lobbyists (4)

Allen, Graham P.Boyles, Harlan EdwardBurns, Mark ChristopherReneau, Rashida
North Carolina Chamberbusiness_finance
50%
category matchbusiness

Registered Lobbyists (3)

Cashion, JakeDerr, Debra L.Morrissey, Alyssa
Truist Bankbusiness_finance
50%
category matchbusiness

Registered Lobbyists (3)

Freeman, NelsonBillips, Hampton MichaelEasterling, John Carry
National Institute of Minority Economic Development Incorporatednonprofit_social_services
50%
category matchbusiness

Registered Lobbyists (3)

Brubaker, HaroldHarris, Lori AnnRothecker, Kaitlin Nicole
Dealer Services Network, LLCbusiness_finance
50%
category matchbusiness

Registered Lobbyists (3)

Burr, Jarret BenDavis, AliciaWilkinson, Kevin
The Southeastern Partnership, Inc.business_finance
50%
category matchbusiness

Registered Lobbyists (4)

Billips, Hampton MichaelConger, KendallEasterling, John CarryFreeman, Nelson
Chubb - North Americabusiness_finance
50%
category matchbusiness

Registered Lobbyists (2)

Baum, DanielHickman, Lane
Business for Educational Success and Transformation (BEST NC)education
50%
category matchbusiness

Registered Lobbyists (2)

Berg, BrendaFulk, Amy
Aspida Life Insurance Companybusiness_finance
50%
category matchbusiness

Registered Lobbyists (1)

Baum, Daniel
Wells Fargo & Companybusiness_finance
50%
category matchbusiness

Registered Lobbyists (5)

Baum, DanielHenley, Cameron L.Hughes, MichaelPittman, ChristopherSloan, Mary Stuart
Craven 100 Alliancebusiness_finance
50%
category matchbusiness

Registered Lobbyists (2)

Billips, Hampton MichaelFreeman, Nelson
Crumpler Plastic Pipe, Incbusiness_finance
50%
category matchbusiness

Registered Lobbyists (4)

Honaker, Nathaniel WilliamCarlton, Richard H.Cooper, John JosephStancil, Jackson
Fidelity National Financial, Inc.business_finance
50%
category matchbusiness

Registered Lobbyists (2)

Burr, Jarret BenWilkinson, Kevin
Williams Ventures, LLCbusiness_finance
50%
category matchbusiness

Registered Lobbyists (1)

Burr, Jarret Ben
AFLAC (American Family Life Assurance Company)business_finance
50%
category matchbusiness

Registered Lobbyists (1)

Baum, Daniel
RaceTrac, Inc.business_finance
50%
category matchbusiness

Registered Lobbyists (1)

Christensen, Whitney Campbell
Siemens Corporationtechnology_telecom
50%
category matchbusiness

Registered Lobbyists (1)

Beeson, Meredith
Resident Lenders of North Carolinabusiness_finance
50%
category matchbusiness

Registered Lobbyists (5)

Cooper, John JosephHonaker, Nathaniel WilliamBone, Frederick L.Chestnut, Leonidas McNeilStancil, Jackson
Aunt Bertha, A Public Benefit Corporation (d/b/a Findhelp)technology_telecom
50%
category matchbusiness

Registered Lobbyists (3)

Billips, Hampton MichaelConger, KendallFreeman, Nelson
International Business Machines Corporation ("IBM")technology_telecom
50%
category matchbusiness

Registered Lobbyists (5)

Burr, Jarret BenDavis, AliciaSaine, JasonWhitehurst, ElizabethWilkinson, Kevin
Keystone Fireworks Holdings LLCbusiness_finance
50%
category matchbusiness

Registered Lobbyists (3)

Billips, Hampton MichaelEasterling, John CarryFreeman, Nelson
American Express Travel Related Services, Inc.business_finance
50%
category matchbusiness

Registered Lobbyists (1)

Carlton, Richard H.
DENSO Manufacturing North Carolina, Inc.business_finance
50%
category matchbusiness

Registered Lobbyists (1)

Booker, Bob
Liberty Mutual Insurancebusiness_finance
50%
category matchbusiness

Registered Lobbyists (3)

Baum, DanielHickman, LanePeterson, Corey
Carolinas Credit Union Leaguebusiness_finance
50%
category matchbusiness

Registered Lobbyists (4)

Butts, Carson AndrewKimbrell, Tracy W.Sonnenberg, Sarah PattersonZechini, Richard A.
North Carolina Financial Services Associationprofessional_services
50%
category matchbusiness

Registered Lobbyists (1)

Carlton, Richard H.
Diageo North Americabusiness_finance
50%
category matchbusiness

Registered Lobbyists (3)

DuBose, Sarah W.Garcia, LisaHeath, D. Bowen
Albemarle Corporationbusiness_finance
50%
category matchbusiness

Registered Lobbyists (2)

David, SkyeLewis, Brian M.
Solstice Advanced Materials, Inc.business_finance
50%
category matchbusiness

Registered Lobbyists (3)

Cooper, John JosephHonaker, Nathaniel WilliamKast, Lawrence
ITG Brands, LLCbusiness_finance
50%
category matchbusiness

Registered Lobbyists (2)

Deloatch, Demetrius R.Stilwell, Zane B.
NC Job Creators Forum, Inc.business_finance
50%
category matchbusiness

Registered Lobbyists (4)

Honaker, Nathaniel WilliamCooper, John JosephMunn, Andrew CharltonWall, Chris
Coventry Enterprisesbusiness_finance
50%
category matchbusiness

Registered Lobbyists (2)

Dinwiddie, TraftonReel, Dylan
Duke Energy Business Services LLCenergy_environment_utilities
50%
category matchbusiness

Registered Lobbyists (11)

McCrimmon, La'Tanta (LT)Crowder, Courtney A.Daniel, Peter T.Griggs, Claudia ShoemakerKaylor, Robert W.Kimbrell, Tracy W.McIntire, MarkMcLaughlin, W. KevinMinto, Ryan JSimpson, Dana E.Weishaar, Kara
Nationwide Mutual Insurance Companybusiness_finance
50%
category matchbusiness

Registered Lobbyists (6)

Bales, Sarah AmandaBrubaker, HaroldGrant, JoshuaHorne, B. DavisSimpson, Dana E.Waugh, Raymond G
Carahsoft Technology Corporationtechnology_telecom
50%
category matchbusiness

Registered Lobbyists (2)

Conger, KendallFreeman, Nelson
FedEx Corporationtransportation
50%
category matchbusiness

Registered Lobbyists (5)

Bales, Sarah AmandaBrubaker, HaroldBrubaker, JonathanRothecker, Kaitlin NicoleTravillion, Duple J
National General Management Corp.business_finance
50%
category matchbusiness

Registered Lobbyists (2)

Apodaca, TateApodaca, Tom
World Relief Corporation of National Association of Evangelicalsnonprofit_social_services
50%
category matchbusiness

Registered Lobbyists (2)

Alicea-Rochelle, Jada MarieCrites, Garry

Bill Details

Bill Number
HB 1165
Chamber
House
Status
Refer
Last Action Date
May 4, 2026
Added to Lapel
May 1, 2026
80
Principals
132
Lobbyists
7
Sponsors
1
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