Stephen Ross

Stephen Ross

RepublicanRepresentative · District 63

stephen.ross@ncleg.gov

Not Seeking Reelection

Election Day: November 3, 2026 · Register to vote at ncsbe.gov

33
Bills Sponsored
69
Bills Cosponsored
802
Votes Cast
100%
Party Unity Score

Sponsored Bills (33)

H920Passed

Virtual Currency Kiosk Consumer Prot. Act

This bill creates a new regulatory framework for virtual currency kiosks in North Carolina. It requires kiosk operators to be licensed as money transmitters, implement consumer protections like fraud warnings and transaction limits, provide detailed disclosures about risks, and comply with oversight by the Commissioner of Banks.

House2026-07-08
H657Introduced

Duke's Rescue Act

This bill establishes statewide minimum standards of care for companion animals (dogs and cats), including adequate food, water, shelter, exercise, space, and veterinary treatment. It creates criminal penalties for violations and allows local governments to adopt equal or stricter standards, while providing $10,000 for public education about these requirements.

House2026-06-16
H368Engrossed

Revise Child Passenger Restraint Systems Law

This bill updates North Carolina's child car seat requirements to specify rear-facing seats for infants, forward-facing seats for older children, and rear-seat positioning until age 8 or 57 inches tall. It also adds arbitration as an option for resolving disputes between insurance policyholders and insurers over uninsured or underinsured motorist claims.

House2026-06-16

Cosponsored Bills (69)

H517Passed

Modify Nonprofit Corp. Act/Charitable Org

This bill makes several changes to North Carolina's nonprofit corporation laws. It allows charitable and religious nonprofits to merge with certain limited liability companies, requires all nonprofits to file annual reports with the Secretary of State, permits nonprofits to change their state of incorporation (domestication), allows nonprofits to have just one director instead of three, and aligns state disclosure rules for charitable organizations with federal tax requirements.

House2026-07-08
H133Passed

NC Farmland and Military Protection Act

This bill prohibits entities controlled by adversarial foreign governments from purchasing, leasing, or holding agricultural land or property within 50 miles of North Carolina military installations. It requires existing foreign owners to register with the Secretary of State, allows the Attorney General to enforce violations through forced sales, and establishes penalties for non-compliance.

House2026-07-08
H1200Engrossed

Tax-Free Family Essentials Act

This bill removes sales tax from five categories of essential items: diapers, baby wipes, over-the-counter children's medication, prenatal vitamins, and feminine hygiene products. The tax exemption takes effect October 1, 2026.

House2026-07-01

Voting Record (802)

802
Votes Cast
595
Yea
65
Nay
82%
Participation
  • Yea
    H696HousePassed

    Medicaid & HHS Adjust./Other Critical Needs

    2025-06-24
  • Yea
    H762HousePassed

    Modernize NC S.A.F.E. Act/2d Mortgage Fee Act

    2025-06-24
  • Yea
    H948HousePassed

    The P.A.V.E. Act

    2025-06-24
  • Yea
    H378HousePassed

    Various Ed Law/Tax Acct/NIL Changes

    2025-06-24
  • Yea
    H959HousePassed

    Various Education Changes

    2025-06-24
  • Yea
    H3HousePassed

    Various Local Election Changes II

    2025-06-24
  • Yea
    H67HousePassed

    Healthcare Workforce Reforms

    2025-06-24
  • Yea
    H926HousePassed

    Regulatory Reform Act of 2025

    2025-06-24
  • Nay
    H926HouseFailed

    Regulatory Reform Act of 2025

    2025-06-24
  • Yea
    H549HousePassed

    Clarify Powers of State Auditor

    2025-06-24
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