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type: "Bill"
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title: "Educational Choice for Children Act (ECCA)."
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description: "Educational Choice for Children Act (ECCA)."
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jurisdiction: "us/states/nc"
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legislature: "North Carolina General Assembly"
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session: "2025"
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identifier: "HB 87"
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citation: "North Carolina HB 87 (2025)"
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classification: ["bill"]
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subjects: ["AUTHORITIES; BOARDS; CHARTER SCHOOLS; CORPORATIONS", "NONPROFIT; EDUCATION; EDUCATION ASSISTANCE AUTHORITY; EDUCATION BOARDS; ELEMENTARY EDUCATION; INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY; INTERNET; KINDERGARTEN; LOCAL GOVERNMENT; MEDIA; PRESENTED; PUBLIC; PUBLISHING; RATIFIED; DISTANCE EDUCATION; SECONDARY EDUCATION; TAX CREDITS; TAXATION; TELECOMMUNICATIONS; TELEPHONES; TELESERVICES; TITLE CHANGE; TUITION; VETOED; CHAPTERED; VETO OVERRIDDEN; SCHOLARSHIPS & FINANCIAL AID; HOME SCHOOLING; NGOS; MOBILE PHONES & DEVICES"]
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status: "enacted"
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primary_sponsors: ["Biggs", "N. Jackson", "Schietzelt"]
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version_count: 11
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action_count: 75
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vote_count: 2
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first_action: "2025-02-10"
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last_action: "2026-06-03"
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source: "openstates"
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source_identifier: "ocd-bill/def58057-25ab-4471-9601-791d760b5058"
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source_url: "https://www.ncleg.gov/BillLookUp/2025/H87"
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source_hash: "5907101a4aa238955bc2471cd337e96988597a76a4e37e5f184a84e7516f95c0"
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vintage: "2026-07-01"
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source_snapshot: "https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump"
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retrieved_at: "2026-07-06"
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confidence: "reported"
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tags: ["legislation", "bill", "us-nc"]
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---
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# North Carolina HB 87 (2025) — Educational Choice for Children Act (ECCA).
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## Version chain
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The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
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1. **Filed** (filed) — [source](https://www.ncleg.gov/Sessions/2025/Bills/House/PDF/H87v0.pdf)
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2. **A1: ARQ-4-V-3** (committee substitute) — [source](https://webservices.ncleg.gov/ViewBillDocument/2025/2747/0/H87-ARQ-4-V-3)
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3. **A2: ABN-25-V-2** (committee substitute) — [source](https://webservices.ncleg.gov/ViewBillDocument/2025/7351/0/H87-ABN-25-V-2)
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4. **A4: ABN-24-V-2** (committee substitute) — [source](https://webservices.ncleg.gov/ViewBillDocument/2025/7353/0/H87-ABN-24-V-2)
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5. **Edition 1** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.ncleg.gov/Sessions/2025/Bills/House/PDF/H87v1.pdf)
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6. **Edition 2** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.ncleg.gov/Sessions/2025/Bills/House/PDF/H87v2.pdf)
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7. **Edition 3** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.ncleg.gov/Sessions/2025/Bills/House/PDF/H87v3.pdf)
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8. **Edition 4** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.ncleg.gov/Sessions/2025/Bills/House/PDF/H87v4.pdf)
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9. **Edition 5** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.ncleg.gov/Sessions/2025/Bills/House/PDF/H87v5.pdf)
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10. **Ratified** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.ncleg.gov/Sessions/2025/Bills/House/PDF/H87v6.pdf)
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11. **SL 2026-6** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.ncleg.gov/Sessions/2025/Bills/House/PDF/H87v7.pdf)
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## Votes
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- Motion 11 Veto Override — **30–19** (pass) · upper
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- Veto Override — **73–46** (pass) · lower
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## Sponsors
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- Biggs — primary (person)
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- N. Jackson — primary (person)
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- Schietzelt — primary (person)
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- Ager — cosponsor (person)
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- Almond — cosponsor (person)
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- Balkcom — cosponsor (person)
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- Blackwell — cosponsor (person)
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- Branson — cosponsor (person)
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- Brody — cosponsor (person)
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- Cairns — cosponsor (person)
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- Campbell — cosponsor (person)
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- Clampitt — cosponsor (person)
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- Echevarria — cosponsor (person)
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- Eddins — cosponsor (person)
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- Iler — cosponsor (person)
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- Kidwell — cosponsor (person)
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- Loftis — cosponsor (person)
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- Lowery — cosponsor (person)
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- McNeely — cosponsor (person)
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- Moss — cosponsor (person)
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- Penny — cosponsor (person)
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- Potts — cosponsor (person)
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- Pyrtle — cosponsor (person)
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- Riddell — cosponsor (person)
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- Scott — cosponsor (person)
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- Ward — cosponsor (person)
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- Zenger — cosponsor (person)
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## Timeline
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The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
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- **2026-06-03** Ch. SL 2026-6 `became-law`
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- **2026-06-03** Veto Overridden `veto-override-passage`
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- **2026-06-03** Placed on Today's Calendar
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- **2026-06-03** Withdrawn From Com
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- **2026-05-20** Ref To Com On Rules and Operations of the Senate `referral-committee`
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- **2026-05-20** Veto Received from House
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- **2026-05-20** Veto Overridden `veto-override-passage`
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- **2026-04-06** Placed On Cal For 04/21/2026
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- **2026-04-06** Withdrawn From Cal
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- **2026-03-09** Placed On Cal For 04/06/2026
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- **2026-03-09** Withdrawn From Cal
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- **2026-02-09** Placed On Cal For 03/09/2026
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- **2026-02-09** Withdrawn From Cal
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- **2026-01-12** Placed On Cal For 02/09/2026
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- **2026-01-12** Withdrawn From Cal
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- **2025-12-15** Placed On Cal For 01/12/2026
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- **2025-12-15** Withdrawn From Cal
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- **2025-11-17** Placed On Cal For 12/15/2025
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- **2025-11-17** Withdrawn From Cal
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- **2025-10-22** Placed On Cal For 11/17/2025
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- **2025-10-22** Withdrawn From Cal
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- **2025-10-20** Placed On Cal For 10/21/2025
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- **2025-10-20** Withdrawn From Cal
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- **2025-09-25** Placed On Cal For 10/20/2025
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- **2025-09-25** Withdrawn From Com
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- **2025-09-22** Re-ref Com On Rules, Calendar, and Operations of the House `referral-committee`
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- **2025-09-22** Withdrawn From Cal
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- **2025-08-26** Placed On Cal For 09/22/2025
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- **2025-08-06** Received from the Governor
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- **2025-08-06** Vetoed 08/06/2025 `executive-veto`
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- **2025-08-01** Pres. To Gov. 8/1/2025 `executive-receipt`
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- **2025-07-31** Ratified
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- **2025-07-30** Ordered Enrolled
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- **2025-07-30** Concurred In S Com Sub `amendment-passage`
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- **2025-07-29** Placed On Cal For 07/30/2025
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- **2025-07-29** Cal Pursuant 36(b)
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- **2025-07-29** Special Message Received For Concurrence in S Com Sub
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- **2025-07-29** Special Message Sent To House
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- **2025-07-29** Engrossed
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- **2025-07-29** Passed 3rd Reading `passage, reading-3`
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- **2025-07-29** Passed 2nd Reading `reading-2`
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- **2025-07-29** Amend Tabled A9
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- **2025-07-29** Amend Tabled A8
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- **2025-07-29** Amend Tabled A7
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- **2025-07-29** Amend Tabled A6
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- **2025-07-29** Amend Tabled A5
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- **2025-07-29** Amend Failed A3 `amendment-failure`
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- **2025-07-29** Amend Adopted A4 `amendment-passage`
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- **2025-07-29** Amend Failed A1 `amendment-failure`
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- **2025-07-29** Amend Adopted A2 `amendment-passage`
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- **2025-07-29** Placed on Today's Calendar
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- **2025-07-29** Reptd Fav `committee-passage-favorable`
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- **2025-07-29** Re-ref Com On Rules and Operations of the Senate `referral-committee`
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- **2025-07-29** Com Substitute Adopted
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- **2025-07-29** Reptd Fav Com Substitute `committee-passage-favorable`
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- **2025-07-24** Re-ref to Finance. If fav, re-ref to Rules and Operations of the Senate `referral-committee`
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- **2025-07-24** Withdrawn From Com
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- **2025-03-26** Ref To Com On Rules and Operations of the Senate `referral-committee`
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- **2025-03-26** Passed 1st Reading `reading-1`
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- **2025-03-26** Regular Message Received From House
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- **2025-03-26** Regular Message Sent To Senate
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- **2025-03-25** Ordered Engrossed
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- **2025-03-25** Passed 3rd Reading `passage, reading-3`
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- **2025-03-25** Passed 2nd Reading `reading-2`
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- **2025-03-25** Amend Adopted A1 `amendment-passage`
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- **2025-03-24** Placed On Cal For 03/25/2025
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- **2025-03-24** Cal Pursuant Rule 36(b)
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- **2025-03-24** Reptd Fav `committee-passage-favorable`
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- **2025-03-18** Re-ref Com On Rules, Calendar, and Operations of the House `referral-committee`
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- **2025-03-18** Reptd Fav `committee-passage-favorable`
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- **2025-02-25** Re-ref Com On Judiciary 3 `referral-committee`
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- **2025-02-25** Reptd Fav Com Substitute `committee-passage-favorable`
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- **2025-02-11** Ref to the Com on Education - K-12, if favorable, Judiciary 3, if favorable, Rules, Calendar, and Operations of the House `referral-committee`
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- **2025-02-11** Passed 1st Reading `reading-1`
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- **2025-02-10** Filed `introduction`
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## Source
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OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/def58057-25ab-4471-9601-791d760b5058`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official North Carolina legislature records).
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