NC legislative leaders call for special session on high gas, diesel prices

By: Trevon Spencer

Outlets: North Carolina Newsline

Published: October 3, 2026

Words: 426

Last Updated: 2 weeks ago


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North Carolina House Speaker Destin Hall, R-Caldwell, and Senate Leader Phil Berger, R-Rockingham, announced Saturday they’ve agreed to call the legislature into a special session to provide relief from high gas and diesel prices.

The leaders did not announce a date for the special session or details on what measures they plan to consider. With only a month left until Nov. 3, it’s unclear whether they can or will call Republican lawmakers …

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