NC Legislative Update 
By Cady Thomas
Activity Updates
House Leadership Decided
House Speaker – Tim Moore
Speaker Pro Tempore – Sarah Stevens
Majority Leader – John Bell
Majority Whips – Brenden Jones and Jon Hardister
Minority Leader – Robert Reives
Senate Leadership Decided
President Pro Tempore – Phil Berger
Deputy President Pro Tempore – Ralph Hise
Majority Leader – Paul Newton
Majority Whips – Tom McInnis and Jim Perry
Democratic Leader – Dan Blue
Minority Whip – Jay Chaudhuri
COVID
Numbers
Numbers as of November 30, 2022:
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3,275,343 total cases
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27,371 deaths
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529 people – 7 day average of those hospitalized
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73% of adult population fully vaccinated, 63% of total population fully vaccinated
Other Important Items
Governor Cooper issued EO 271 on October 25 establishing the North Carolina Advanced Clean Trucks program. This program requires manufacturers of medium and heavy-duty vehicles to increase the number of zero-emission vehicles in NC by 2025.
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