STATE BILLNC S 558PASSED

Eliminating "DEI" in Public Higher Ed

State of North Carolina

Status: Passed; Signed or otherwise enacted
Status date: Jun 24, 2026; 141 days ago
Current chamber: Senate
Session: 2025-2026 Regular Session

NC S 558 · PassedJun 24

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Bill details

Last action: Ch. SL 2026-21 · Jun 24, 2026

Bill history

Newest first.

Jun 24, 2026Ch. SL 2026-21

Jun 24, 2026Veto OverriddenHouse

Apr 6, 2026Placed On Cal For 04/21/2026House

Apr 6, 2026Withdrawn From CalHouse

Mar 9, 2026Placed On Cal For 04/06/2026House

Mar 9, 2026Withdrawn From CalHouse

Feb 9, 2026Placed On Cal For 03/09/2026House

Feb 9, 2026Withdrawn From CalHouse

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Jan 12, 2026Placed On Cal For 02/09/2026House

Jan 12, 2026Withdrawn From CalHouse

Dec 15, 2025Placed On Cal For 01/12/2026House

Dec 15, 2025Withdrawn From CalHouse

Nov 17, 2025Placed On Cal For 12/15/2025House

Nov 17, 2025Withdrawn From CalHouse

Oct 22, 2025Placed On Cal For 11/17/2025House

Oct 22, 2025Withdrawn From CalHouse

Oct 20, 2025Placed On Cal For 10/21/2025House

Oct 20, 2025Withdrawn From CalHouse

Sep 25, 2025Placed On Cal For 10/20/2025House

Sep 25, 2025Withdrawn From ComHouse

Sep 22, 2025Re-ref Com On Rules, Calendar, and Operations of the HouseHouse

Sep 22, 2025Withdrawn From CalHouse

Aug 26, 2025Placed On Cal For 09/22/2025House

Aug 26, 2025Withdrawn From CalHouse

Jul 30, 2025Placed On Cal For 08/26/2025House

Jul 30, 2025Withdrawn From CalHouse

Jul 29, 2025Placed On Cal For 07/30/2025House

Jul 29, 2025Veto Received from SenateHouse

Jul 29, 2025Veto OverriddenSenate

Jul 28, 2025Placed On Cal For 07/29/2025Senate

Jul 28, 2025Withdrawn From ComSenate

Jul 7, 2025Ref To Com On Rules and Operations of the SenateSenate

Jul 3, 2025Vetoed 07/03/2025

Jun 27, 2025Pres. To Gov. 6/27/2025

Jun 26, 2025Ratified

Jun 25, 2025Ordered EnrolledHouse

Jun 25, 2025Passed 3rd ReadingHouse

Jun 25, 2025Passed 2nd ReadingHouse

Jun 24, 2025Placed On Cal For 06/25/2025House

Jun 24, 2025Cal Pursuant Rule 36(b)House

Jun 24, 2025Reptd FavHouse

Jun 24, 2025Re-ref Com On Rules, Calendar, and Operations of the HouseHouse

Jun 24, 2025Reptd FavHouse

Jun 17, 2025Re-ref to the Com on Judiciary 1, if favorable, Rules, Calendar, and Operations of the HouseHouse

Jun 17, 2025Withdrawn From ComHouse

Apr 14, 2025Ref To Com On Rules, Calendar, and Operations of the HouseHouse

Apr 14, 2025Passed 1st ReadingHouse

Apr 10, 2025Regular Message Received From SenateHouse

Apr 10, 2025Regular Message Sent To HouseSenate

Apr 9, 2025Passed 3rd ReadingSenate

Apr 9, 2025Passed 2nd ReadingSenate

Apr 9, 2025Amend Tabled A2Senate

Apr 9, 2025Amend Tabled A1Senate

Apr 8, 2025Reptd FavSenate

Apr 2, 2025Re-ref Com On Rules and Operations of the SenateSenate

Apr 2, 2025Com Substitute AdoptedSenate

Apr 2, 2025Reptd Fav Com SubstituteSenate

Mar 26, 2025Re-ref to Education/Higher Education. If fav, re-ref to Rules and Operations of the SenateSenate

Mar 26, 2025Withdrawn From ComSenate

Mar 26, 2025Ref To Com On Rules and Operations of the SenateSenate

Mar 26, 2025Passed 1st ReadingSenate

Mar 25, 2025FiledSenate

Recorded votes

Amendment 1 Motion 1 To TableApr 9, 2025 · Senate · 28 yea · 18 nayPassed

Amendment 2 Motion 1 To TableApr 9, 2025 · Senate · 28 yea · 18 nayPassed

Second ReadingApr 9, 2025 · Senate · 28 yea · 18 nayPassed

Second ReadingJun 25, 2025 · House · 64 yea · 47 nayPassed

Motion 11 Veto OverrideJul 29, 2025 · Senate · 30 yea · 19 nayPassed

Veto OverrideJun 24, 2026 · House · 71 yea · 46 nayPassed

Veto Override M4 Previous QuestionJun 24, 2026 · House · 71 yea · 46 nayPassed

Subjects

Boards
Colleges & Universities
Community Colleges
Community Colleges Board
Discrimination
Education
Higher Education
Minorities
Public
Unc
Unc Board Of Governors
Women
Ratified
Presented
Vetoed
Chaptered
Veto Overridden

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Eliminating "DEI" in Public Higher Ed

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