Environment
No direct effect
Neutral — no direct effect identified.
Benefits
- No material direct effect identified.
Risks
- No material direct effect identified.
StateNorth CarolinaEnacted
HB 562: Budget Technical Corrections Modifications.
Grant Campbell
HB 562 status: Enacted — Signed by Gov. 8/11/2026 (updated Aug 11, 2026).
Source
OpenStates
Confidence
Low
Analysis basis
OpenStates summary
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What this bill does
Official summary alongside an AI-generated read on where it stands and why.
Overall Score
70OUT OF 100
Score:70/100 civic fit
Risk:Low Risk
Impact:Low Impact 10/100
Constitutionality95%
Bipartisan90%
Public opinion50%
Bill summary
What changes
The bill provides technical and linguistic corrections to previously enacted budget legislation to resolve typos and clerical errors.
Who is affected
State agencies and entities involved in budget administration and legislative record-keeping.
Requirements and enforcement
The bill updates language in the state budget to ensure accuracy in legislative documentation.
Costs and funding
No new funding or spending changes are introduced; the bill is administrative in nature.
When it takes effect
The bill was signed by the Governor on 8/11/2026.
Potential benefits
Improved accuracy and clarity of the state's official budget documentation.
Risks and tradeoffs
The lack of public transparency regarding the specific list of changes prevents independent verification of the 'corrections'.
What is still unknown
The specific list of corrected sections and the potential for any overlooked substantive errors remain unknown.
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Impact analysis
✦ AI analysisModeled effects across six domains, estimated from bill text and comparable legislation.
Economy
No direct effect
Neutral — no direct effect identified.
Benefits
- No material direct effect identified.
Risks
- No material direct effect identified.
Society
No direct effect
Neutral — no direct effect identified.
Benefits
- No material direct effect identified.
Risks
- No material direct effect identified.
Technology Industry
No direct effect
Neutral — no direct effect identified.
Benefits
- No material direct effect identified.
Risks
- No material direct effect identified.
Civic Accountability
Positive outlook
70%
Benefits
- Increases clarity of enacted legislative documents
- Ensures accuracy of the official legislative record
- Supports standard auditing and oversight practices
Risks
- Risks missing deeper underlying policy errors
- Relies on administrative interpretation of what constitutes a mistake
- Lacks detailed public audit trail of specific changes in summary
Public Health & Safety
No direct effect
Neutral — no direct effect identified.
Benefits
- No material direct effect identified.
Risks
- No material direct effect identified.
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How trustworthy & consequential it is
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Source
OpenStates
Official bill text or data from OpenStates.
Confidence
Low
Information is limited or incomplete.
Analysis basis
OpenStates summary
Source used for this bill's analysis.
Source note
Technical corrections can occasionally mask subtle policy shifts that are not explicitly identified in summaries.
Analysis scope
Source provided is an abstract; full text of corrections was not reviewed.
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Where it stands
Official recordSigned by Gov. 8/11/2026
- IntroducedComplete
- CommitteeComplete
- Chamber votesComplete
- Final agreementComplete
- GovernorComplete
- EnactedComplete
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