Rep. Brenden Jones, a Republican representing North Carolina’s 46th House district since 2017, announced a series of legislative actions taken by the North Carolina House on May 20, 2026, through posts on his official Twitter account.
In his first post at 15:19 UTC, Jones stated, “Override #9 Is Done. The NC House has just overridden HB 87 the Educational Choice for Children Act. This bill expands school choice by helping families access scholarships for private school tuition, tutoring, and homeschooling. #ncpol”
Later that day at 15:40 UTC, Jones shared news of another legislative development: “For the first constitutional amendment of the day, the NC House just passed HB 443. This bill would require the Governor to fill a Council of State vacancy with a member of the same political party as the person who vacated the office. No governor should be able to use a”
At 16:58 UTC, Jones posted about property tax legislation: “The NC House just passed HB 1089. For too long, local governments have been able to raise property taxes and price hardworking North Carolinians out of their homes. HB 1089 helps fix that by requiring the NCGA to enact a property tax cap. #ncpol”
Jones has served in the North Carolina State House since replacing Ken Waddell in 2017.
