Bill Summary for H 1200 (2025-2026)

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May 1 2026

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View NCGA Bill Details2025-2026 Session
House Bill 1200 (Public) Filed Thursday, April 30, 2026
AN ACT TO EXEMPT DIAPERS, BABY WIPES, AND FEMININE HYGIENE PRODUCTS FROM THE SALES TAX.
Intro. by Schietzelt, Rhyne, Campbell, Chesser.

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Amends GS 105-164.13 to exclude from sales tax baby wipes, prenatal vitamins, and feminine hygiene products, as now defined under GS 105-164.3. Excludes grooming and hygiene products from the definition of feminine hygiene products. Further amends GS 105-164.13 to exclude from sales tax sales of diapers or incontinence pads (removing the existing qualification that the sale be on those prescribed by an enrolled State Medicaid/health Choice provider for use by program beneficiaries when the provider is reimbursed by the State Medicaid program or a Medicaid MCO). Adds an exclusion for over-the-counter drugs intended for the treatment of a health condition in children 12 and under and labeled with a Drug Facts panel containing specific dosage instructions for children 12 and under. Applies to sales made on or after October 1, 2026.