Environment, Natural Resources, and Energy

Session Year 2026

All Environment, Natural Resources, and Energy Summaries
Session Law SlSort1 SLSort2 Bill BillSort1 BillSort2 Summary
SL 2026-39 2026 0039 H162 H 0162 Parking Lot Reform/Stormwater Control.: Sec. 2: Modify the Authority of Certain Local Governments to Require Stormwater Control for Redeveloped Property.
SL 2026-32 2026 0032 H376 H 0376 Water/Wastewater Affordability & Capacity Act.: Secs. 1-3: Amend Procedures Regarding the Sale of a Public Water System.
SL 2026-32 2026 0032 H376 H 0376 Water/Wastewater Affordability & Capacity Act.: Sec. 5: Commercial Wastewater Design Flow Rate Study
SL 2026-32 2026 0032 H376 H 0376 Water/Wastewater Affordability & Capacity Act.: Sec. 5.5: Modify the Authority of Certain Local Governments to Require Stormwater Control for Redeveloped Property.
SL 2026-32 2026 0032 H376 H 0376 Water/Wastewater Affordability & Capacity Act.: Sec. 7: On-Site Wastewater System Changes
SL 2026-32 2026 0032 H376 H 0376 Water/Wastewater Affordability & Capacity Act.: Sec. 8: Private Drinking Water Well Program Changes
SL 2026-32 2026 0032 H376 H 0376 Water/Wastewater Affordability & Capacity Act.: Secs. 9-10: Approve Certain Advanced Pretreatment Systems as Innovative Wastewater Systems
SL 2026-32 2026 0032 H376 H 0376 Water/Wastewater Affordability & Capacity Act.: Sec. 11: Department of Environmental Quality/Department of Health and Human Services Private Well Rulemaking Technical Correction
SL 2026-41 2026 0041 S257 S 0257 2026 Appropriations Act.: Sec. 5A.4: Dam Safety Grant Fund Modification.
SL 2026-41 2026 0041 S257 S 0257 2026 Appropriations Act.: Sec. 8.27: Water Safety Act.
SL 2026-41 2026 0041 S257 S 0257 2026 Appropriations Act.: Sec. 8.28: Firefighter Protection Act.
SL 2026-41 2026 0041 S257 S 0257 2026 Appropriations Act.: Sec. 12.2: Wastewater and Drinking Water Directives.
SL 2026-41 2026 0041 S257 S 0257 2026 Appropriations Act.: Sec. 12.4: North Carolina Utilities Commission Water/Wastewater Revolving Loan Program.
SL 2026-41 2026 0041 S257 S 0257 2026 Appropriations Act.: Sec. 12.5: Extension of Interbasin Transfer Study and Moratorium
SL 2026-41 2026 0041 S257 S 0257 2026 Appropriations Act.: Sec. 12.6: Cape Fear/Emergency IBT Moratoriums And Study
SL 2026-41 2026 0041 S257 S 0257 2026 Appropriations Act.: Sec. 12.7: Department of Environmental Quality Fixing America's Surface Transportation-41 Permitting Process for Critical Energy Infrastructure.
SL 2026-41 2026 0041 S257 S 0257 2026 Appropriations Act.: Sec. 12.9: Coastal Stormwater Retrofit Pilot Cost-Share Assistance Program.
SL 2026-41 2026 0041 S257 S 0257 2026 Appropriations Act.: Sec. 12.11: Establish Non-Title V Fees In Statute.
SL 2026-41 2026 0041 S257 S 0257 2026 Appropriations Act.: Sec. 12.12: Quadrennial Fee Modifications.
SL 2026-41 2026 0041 S257 S 0257 2026 Appropriations Act.: Sec. 12.13: Revise Motor Vehicle Emissions Inspection Requirements
SL 2026-41 2026 0041 S257 S 0257 2026 Appropriations Act.: Sec. 12.14: Downstream Inundation Maps.
SL 2026-41 2026 0041 S257 S 0257 2026 Appropriations Act.: Sec. 12.15: Scrap Tire Amendments
SL 2026-41 2026 0041 S257 S 0257 2026 Appropriations Act.: Sec. 12.16: UST Express Certification.
SL 2026-41 2026 0041 S257 S 0257 2026 Appropriations Act.: Sec. 12.17: Clarify Requirements for Hazardous Waste Recycling.
SL 2026-41 2026 0041 S257 S 0257 2026 Appropriations Act.: Sec. 12.18: Solid Waste Beneficial Reuse Clarification.
SL 2026-41 2026 0041 S257 S 0257 2026 Appropriations Act.: Sec. 12.19: Beach and Inlet Management Plan and Report.
SL 2026-41 2026 0041 S257 S 0257 2026 Appropriations Act.: Sec. 12.20: Extend Shellfish Lease Moratorium in the New Hanover County Area
SL 2026-41 2026 0041 S257 S 0257 2026 Appropriations Act.: Sec. 12.21: Coastal Reserve Agency Authority.
SL 2026-41 2026 0041 S257 S 0257 2026 Appropriations Act.: Sec. 12.23: AI Environmental Permit Review Pilot Program.
SL 2026-41 2026 0041 S257 S 0257 2026 Appropriations Act.: Sec. 14.1: DNCR Report on New/Expanded Facilities Costs
SL 2026-41 2026 0041 S257 S 0257 2026 Appropriations Act.: Sec. 14.2: Exempt Certain Department of Natural and Cultural Resources Divisions from Temporary Solutions Program
SL 2026-41 2026 0041 S257 S 0257 2026 Appropriations Act.: Sec. 14.11: Aquarium and Zoo Repair and Renovation Project Authorization
SL 2026-11 2026 0011 S401 S 0401 NC Farm Act of 2025-2026.: Sec. 1: Agricultural Water Plan Update.
SL 2026-11 2026 0011 S401 S 0401 NC Farm Act of 2025-2026.: Sec. 4: Repeal Violation Points System for Swine Farms
SL 2026-11 2026 0011 S401 S 0401 NC Farm Act of 2025-2026.: Sec. 5: Swine Farm Siting Act Technical Correction.
SL 2026-11 2026 0011 S401 S 0401 NC Farm Act of 2025-2026.: Sec. 6: Amend Eligibility Criteria for Animal Waste Fertilizer Conversion Cost-Share Eligibility.
SL 2026-11 2026 0011 S401 S 0401 NC Farm Act of 2025-2026.: Sec. 7: Require a Statewide Study on Shellfish Aquaculture Leasing and Current Moratorium on Shellfish Leasing
SL 2026-11 2026 0011 S401 S 0401 NC Farm Act of 2025-2026.: Sec. 8: Modify Requirements for Composting of Equine/Bovine Mortality
SL 2026-11 2026 0011 S401 S 0401 NC Farm Act of 2025-2026.: Sec. 10: Add New Hanover and Pender as High Hazard Counties for Open Burning.
SL 2026-11 2026 0011 S401 S 0401 NC Farm Act of 2025-2026.: Sec. 19: Exempt Buildings Used for Production of Agricultural Products Derived from Animal Waste from Building Code and County Zoning
SL 2026-11 2026 0011 S401 S 0401 NC Farm Act of 2025-2026.: Sec. 20: Modernize Shellfish and Aquaculture Statutes.
SL 2026-59 2026 0059 S445 S 0445 Regulatory Reform Act of 2026.: Sec. 19: Increase Fines for Intentional or Reckless Littering.
SL 2026-59 2026 0059 S445 S 0445 Regulatory Reform Act of 2026.: Sec. 26: Allow Liquefied Petroleum Gas Refills During Emergencies.
SL 2026-59 2026 0059 S445 S 0445 Regulatory Reform Act of 2026.: Sec. 27: Time Limit for Determining Noncommercial Underground Storage Tank Discharge Risk and Requiring Further Remediation for Certain Low-Risk Discharges.
SL 2026-59 2026 0059 S445 S 0445 Regulatory Reform Act of 2026.: Sec. 28: Restore Fees for Commercial Underground Storage Tanks and No Quadrennial Adjustments.
SL 2026-59 2026 0059 S445 S 0445 Regulatory Reform Act of 2026.: Sec. 29: Recognition of Combined Wastewater Capacity; Compliance Review for Large On-Site Wastewater Systems.
SL 2026-59 2026 0059 S445 S 0445 Regulatory Reform Act of 2026.: Secs. 30-33: Guaranteed Energy Savings Contracts – Reform and Recodification.
SL 2026-59 2026 0059 S445 S 0445 Regulatory Reform Act of 2026.: Sec. 34: Mining Permit Modifications.
SL 2026-59 2026 0059 S445 S 0445 Regulatory Reform Act of 2026.: Sec. 35: Exempt Certain Compost Facilities from Financial Assurance Requirements.
SL 2026-59 2026 0059 S445 S 0445 Regulatory Reform Act of 2026.: Sec. 36: Align Statutory Reference with Presidential Executive Order 14172.
SL 2026-59 2026 0059 S445 S 0445 Regulatory Reform Act of 2026.: Sec. 37: Move Arbor Week from March to November.
SL 2026-59 2026 0059 S445 S 0445 Regulatory Reform Act of 2026.: Sec. 39: On-Site Wastewater Products for Stormwater.
SL 2026-59 2026 0059 S445 S 0445 Regulatory Reform Act of 2026.: Secs. 45-46: Implementation of Code Changes for Wall Insulation and Energy Rating Index Compliance Alternative.
SL 2026-59 2026 0059 S445 S 0445 Regulatory Reform Act of 2026.: Sec. 47: Plumbing License Exemption for Certain Water and Sewer Line Connections Serving Mobile Homes.