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Howard Penny
NC House District 53
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Issue areas
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Government Operations & Budget 83Education 35Healthcare 35Social Services & Welfare 30Transportation & Infrastructure 28Criminal Justice & Policing 27Economy & Taxes 23Labor & Employment 17Agriculture 14Veterans Affairs 13Civil Rights & Liberties 11Defense & Military 11Housing 10Environment & Energy 9Other 9Technology & Privacy 9Elections & Voting 7Banking & Finance 4Immigration 3Gun Policy 2Abortion & Reproductive Rights 1Foreign Policy & Trade 1
Offices & terms
| Office | Party | From | To | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| NC House District 53 current
North Carolina |
Republican | Sep 8, 2020 | — | openstates/people CC0-1.0 |
Roll-call votes (455 recorded)
| Vote | Position | Date | Result | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| HB 1019 — Mike Clampitt 1st Responder Tax Fairness Act. | Yea | May 13, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| HB 1222 — Record Development Approval Votes/Brunswick. | Yea | May 12, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| HB 1219 — Memorandums of Understanding Tennessee Counties/Madison. | Yea | May 12, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| HB 117 — OIB/Topsail Beach Parking Fees. | Yea | May 12, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| HB 117 — OIB/Topsail Beach Parking Fees. | Yea | May 12, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| HB 433 — State Fiscal Recovery Fund/NC Pandemic Recovery Office Revisions. | Yea | May 7, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| HB 1067 — Rural Hall - Unaffiliated Candidates. | Yea | May 7, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| HB 1067 — Rural Hall - Unaffiliated Candidates. | Yea | May 7, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| HB 1034 — Town of Stanley Charter Amendment/Manager. | Yea | May 7, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| HB 1025 — Conetoe Mayor Voting Authority. | Yea | May 7, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| SB 214 — Various Local Provisions VII. | Yea | May 6, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| HB 696 — Medicaid and HHS Adjust./Other Critical Needs. | Yea | Apr 28, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| HB 832 — Education Omnibus. | Yea | Apr 21, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| HB 562 — Healthcare Investment Act. | Yea | Apr 21, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| HB 328 — Regulate Hemp-Derived Consumables. | Yea | Apr 21, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| HB 268 — Additional Capital Appropriations. | Yea | Apr 21, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| HB 56 — UNC Enrollment. | Yea | Apr 21, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| SB 249 — Realign Congressional Districts 2025. | Yea | Oct 22, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| SB 249 — Realign Congressional Districts 2025. | Yea | Oct 22, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| SB 378 — Align Medicaid Eligibility with Federal Law. | Yea | Oct 22, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| SB 378 — Align Medicaid Eligibility with Federal Law. | Nay | Oct 22, 2025 | fail | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| SB 599 — State Teacher/Employee Pay and Local LEO Bonus. | Yea | Oct 22, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| SB 599 — State Teacher/Employee Pay and Local LEO Bonus. | Yea | Oct 22, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| SB 405 — Healthcare Investment Act. | Yea | Oct 22, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| HJR 1016 — Amend Adjournment Resolution. | Yea | Oct 22, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
Sponsored legislation (18 as lead sponsor)
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HB 1154
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Expand the FarmSHARE Food Hub Program.
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HB 1095
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Tier System Reevaluation.
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HB 24
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Restore Down-Zoning Authority.
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HB 36
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Maintenance of State Veterans Cemeteries.
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HB 853
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Special License Plate After Revocation.
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HB 21
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Drivers License Designation/Autism.
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HB 567
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Ensure Access to Biomarker Testing.
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HB 296
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Corn Farmer Recovery Act - Phase I.
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HB 210
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Perpetual Care of Certain Cemeteries.
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HR 778
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Expressing UK Friendship.
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