Healthcare laws and bills in North Carolina

Every bill in the North Carolina Legislature that falls inside the Healthcare Legislation Tracker's scope, with where each one currently stands.

Bills in scope
90bills in scope
Past committee
30past committee
Most recent action
16 June 2026most recent action

Healthcare laws enacted in North Carolina in 2026

1 Healthcare bill was enacted in North Carolina this year, the latest with a last action on 30 April 2026. They lead the list below.

Healthcare bills in North Carolina

6Enacted

24Past committee

60Introduced or inactive

90 bills in scope

Enacted

6

HB 696Medicaid and HHS Adjust./Other Critical Needs.EnactedSB 479SCRIPT Act.EnactedHB 546Medicaid Modernization.EnactedHB 357Continuing Care Retirement Communities Act.EnactedHB 67Healthcare Workforce Reforms.EnactedHB 576Department of Health and Human Services Revisions.Enacted

Past committee

19 of 24 shown

SB 978Healthcare Competition Reforms.Passed committeeHB 1124Interstate Compact for School Psychologists.Passed committeeSB 1040Repeal CON for ASCs and Inpatient Rehab.Passed committeeHB 1090Revitalizing, Uplifting Regions and Access Local (RURAL) Care Act.Passed committeeSB 316Lower Healthcare Costs.Passed chamberHB 434Lower Healthcare Costs.Passed chamberSB 599State Teacher/Employee Pay and Local LEO Bonus.Passed chamberHB 693Interstate Massage Compact.Passed chamberHB 590Patient Safety/Medical Imaging/Radiation Therapy.Passed chamberHB 697NC Genetic Counselors Workforce Act.Passed chamberHB 567Ensure Access to Biomarker Testing.Passed chamberHB 489Insurance Coverage Emergency Ambulance Transportation.Passed chamberSB 336Interstate Med.l Lic. Comp./Intern'l Phys.Passed committeeSB 345PA Team-Based Practice.Passed chamberHB 746Limited Immunity/Nurses.Passed committeeSB 357Pharmacists/Collaborative Practice.Passed chamberHB 163Pharmacy Benefits Manager Provisions.Passed chamberSB 190Physician Assistant Licensure Compact.Passed chamberSB 369Medicaid Telehealth Services.Passed chamber

Showing the 25 furthest along of 90. Subscribers see all of them, filtered and searchable. Bill titles link to the North Carolina Legislature's own page.

What LawSignals covers

What counts as Healthcare Legislation legislation

In scope is any bill on the delivery, financing and regulation of health care: coverage mandates, prior authorization and utilization review, Medicaid and state health programmes, hospital finance, licensure and staffing, scope of practice and interstate compacts, telehealth, prescription drugs and pharmacy benefit managers, surprise billing, price transparency and medical debt, behavioral health and substance use treatment, maternal health, long-term care and emergency medical services.

Tracker scopes are model-drafted, not attorney-reviewed.

Other practice areas in North Carolina

Healthcare legislation in other jurisdictions

52 more currently hold bills in this tracker

North Carolina is one of Healthcare Legislation's jurisdictions

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