---
type: "Bill"
title: "UNC Tuition Discounts for Certain Students."
description: "UNC Tuition Discounts for Certain Students."
jurisdiction: "us/states/nc"
legislature: "North Carolina General Assembly"
session: "2025"
identifier: "HB 373"
citation: "North Carolina HB 373 (2025)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: ["ARMED FORCES; BOARDS; COLLEGES & UNIVERSITIES; EDUCATION; HIGHER EDUCATION; PERSONNEL; PRESENTED; PUBLIC; RATIFIED; REPORTING; TUITION; UNC; UNC BOARD OF GOVERNORS; VETERANS; CHAPTERED"]
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Campbell", "Chesser", "Pickett"]
version_count: 5
action_count: 29
vote_count: 2
first_action: "2025-03-11"
last_action: "2025-06-26"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/61dca25b-abbd-4247-a880-ffba726eff64"
source_url: "https://www.ncleg.gov/BillLookUp/2025/H373"
source_hash: "e8d27e8a677ad4c160429714611ce0e5644a15d507c958af047feb60b2648200"
vintage: "2026-07-01"
source_snapshot: "https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump"
retrieved_at: "2026-07-06"
confidence: "reported"
tags: ["legislation", "bill", "us-nc"]
---

# North Carolina HB 373 (2025) — UNC Tuition Discounts for Certain Students.

## Version chain

The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.

1. **Filed** (filed) — [source](https://www.ncleg.gov/Sessions/2025/Bills/House/PDF/H373v0.pdf)
2. **Edition 1** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.ncleg.gov/Sessions/2025/Bills/House/PDF/H373v1.pdf)
3. **Edition 2** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.ncleg.gov/Sessions/2025/Bills/House/PDF/H373v2.pdf)
4. **Ratified** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.ncleg.gov/Sessions/2025/Bills/House/PDF/H373v3.pdf)
5. **SL 2025-17** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.ncleg.gov/Sessions/2025/Bills/House/PDF/H373v4.pdf)

## Votes

- Second Reading — **45–0** (pass) · upper
- Second Reading — **112–1** (pass) · lower

## Sponsors

- Campbell — primary (person)
- Chesser — primary (person)
- Pickett — primary (person)
- Ager — cosponsor (person)
- B. Jones — cosponsor (person)
- Ball — cosponsor (person)
- Bell — cosponsor (person)
- Biggs — cosponsor (person)
- Branson — cosponsor (person)
- Carver — cosponsor (person)
- Charles Smith — cosponsor (person)
- Clark — cosponsor (person)
- Colvin — cosponsor (person)
- G. Brown — cosponsor (person)
- G. Pierce — cosponsor (person)
- Greenfield — cosponsor (person)
- Harrison — cosponsor (person)
- Hawkins — cosponsor (person)
- K. Hall — cosponsor (person)
- Liu — cosponsor (person)
- Loftis — cosponsor (person)
- Longest — cosponsor (person)
- Lowery — cosponsor (person)
- McNeely — cosponsor (person)
- Prather — cosponsor (person)
- Reeder — cosponsor (person)
- Reives — cosponsor (person)
- Rhyne — cosponsor (person)
- T. Brown — cosponsor (person)
- Willis — cosponsor (person)

## Timeline

The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.

- **2025-06-26** Ch. SL 2025-17 `became-law`
- **2025-06-26** Signed by Gov. 6/26/2025 `executive-signature`
- **2025-06-20** Pres. To Gov. 6/20/2025 `executive-receipt`
- **2025-06-19** Ratified
- **2025-06-18** Ordered Enrolled
- **2025-06-18** Passed 3rd Reading `passage, reading-3`
- **2025-06-18** Passed 2nd Reading `reading-2`
- **2025-06-17** Reptd Fav `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2025-06-11** Re-ref Com On Rules and Operations of the Senate `referral-committee`
- **2025-06-11** Reptd Fav `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2025-06-05** Re-ref to Education/Higher Education. If fav, re-ref to Rules and Operations of the Senate `referral-committee`
- **2025-06-05** Withdrawn From Com
- **2025-04-16** Ref To Com On Rules and Operations of the Senate `referral-committee`
- **2025-04-16** Passed 1st Reading `reading-1`
- **2025-04-16** Regular Message Received From House
- **2025-04-16** Regular Message Sent To Senate
- **2025-04-15** Passed 3rd Reading `passage, reading-3`
- **2025-04-15** Passed 2nd Reading `reading-2`
- **2025-04-10** Placed On Cal For 04/15/2025
- **2025-04-10** Cal Pursuant Rule 36(b)
- **2025-04-10** Reptd Fav `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2025-04-08** Re-ref Com On Rules, Calendar, and Operations of the House `referral-committee`
- **2025-04-08** Reptd Fav `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2025-03-20** Serial Referral To Appropriations Stricken
- **2025-03-19** Re-ref Com On Homeland Security and Military and Veterans Affairs `referral-committee`
- **2025-03-19** Reptd Fav Com Substitute `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2025-03-12** Ref to the Com on Higher Education, if favorable, Homeland Security and Military and Veterans Affairs, if favorable, Appropriations, if favorable, Rules, Calendar, and Operations of the House `referral-committee`
- **2025-03-12** Passed 1st Reading `reading-1`
- **2025-03-11** Filed `introduction`

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/61dca25b-abbd-4247-a880-ffba726eff64`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official North Carolina legislature records).