NC HIGHWAY PATROL RETENTION ACT.

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View NCGA Bill Details(link is external)2025-2026 Session
Senate Bill 753 (Public) Filed Tuesday, March 25, 2025
AN ACT APPROPRIATING FUNDS TO PROVIDE COMPENSATION INCREASES TO MEMBERS OF THE STATE HIGHWAY PATROL.
Intro. by Bradley, Grafstein, Everitt.

Status: Re-ref Com On Appropriations/Base Budget (Senate action) (Mar 26 2025)
S 753

Bill Summaries:

  • Summary date: Mar 27 2025 - View Summary

    Appropriates $40,482,480 for each year of the 2025-27 biennium from the General Fund to the Reserve for Compensation Increases, effective July 1, 2025, to establish pay rates for the State Highway Patrol (SHP), asset out in the act. 

    Requires, effective July 1, 2025, that SHP employees be paid based on the established experience based or rank-based schedules. Salaries range from $56,000 to $105,000 for experience ranging from 0 years to 8+ years. Salaries range from $120,750 to $224,612 for ranks ranging from Sergeant to Colonel.