RALEIGH, N.C. (WNCN) — As lawmakers left town on Thursday for potentially the rest of 2025, the Republican-led Senate rejected four bills passed over from the House this week.

The Senate Rules Chairman, Senator Bill Rabon, says the bills are ineligible for any consideration right now under the adjournment resolution both chambers agreed to weeks ago. That resolution serves as an agreement between chambers on what topics can be addressed while not in formal session.

The bills cover a range of topics, including pulling Medicaid funds from Planned Parenthood, pay for teachers and state employees, and Medicaid eligibility.

Senator Rabon said the move by the House was unprecedented.

“This stunt by the House is something we have never seen before – manipulating rules the House and Senate pre

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