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+---
+type: "Bill"
+title: "Budget Approval Process/Comm. Colleges."
+description: "Budget Approval Process/Comm. Colleges."
+jurisdiction: "us/states/nc"
+legislature: "North Carolina General Assembly"
+session: "2001"
+identifier: "HB 421"
+citation: "North Carolina HB 421 (2001)"
+classification: ["bill"]
+subjects: ["BUDGETING", "COLLEGES & UNIVERSITIES", "COMMUNITY COLLEGES", "COMMUNITY COLLEGES BOARD", "PRESENTED", "PUBLIC", "RATIFIED", "REP. MCLAWHORN", "CHAPTERED"]
+status: "enacted"
+primary_sponsors: []
+version_count: 4
+action_count: 15
+vote_count: 2
+first_action: "2001-02-28"
+last_action: "2001-05-24"
+source: "openstates"
+source_identifier: "ocd-bill/2d08ee0a-2d2a-41c1-9898-f53f62147bab"
+source_url: "http://www.ncleg.net/gascripts/BillLookUp/BillLookUp.pl?Session=2001&BillID=H421&votesToView=all"
+source_hash: "24018882e958f02c5ab55ceaf5295f17d1313f6f405fa0070450920b5df14c25"
+vintage: "2026-07-01"
+source_snapshot: "https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump"
+retrieved_at: "2026-07-06"
+confidence: "reported"
+tags: ["legislation", "bill", "us-nc"]
+---
+
+# North Carolina HB 421 (2001) — Budget Approval Process/Comm. Colleges.
+
+## Version chain
+
+The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
+
+1. **Edition 1** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.ncleg.net/Sessions/2001/Bills/House/PDF/H421v1.pdf)
+2. **Edition 2** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.ncleg.net/Sessions/2001/Bills/House/PDF/H421v2.pdf)
+3. **Ratified** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.ncleg.net/Sessions/2001/Bills/House/PDF/H421v3.pdf)
+4. **SL 2001-112** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.ncleg.net/Sessions/2001/Bills/House/PDF/H421v4.pdf)
+
+## Votes
+
+- Second Reading — **47–0** (pass) · upper
+- Second Reading — **107–1** (pass) · lower
+
+## Sponsors
+
+- Allen — cosponsor (person)
+- Cox — cosponsor (person)
+- Dockham — cosponsor (person)
+- Gillespie — cosponsor (person)
+- Jarrell — cosponsor (person)
+- Kiser — cosponsor (person)
+- McLawhorn — cosponsor (person)
+- Rogers — cosponsor (person)
+- Wainwright — cosponsor (person)
+
+## Timeline
+
+The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
+
+- **2001-05-24** Ch. SL 2001-112 `became-law`
+- **2001-05-24** Signed By Gov. 5/24/2001 `executive-signature`
+- **2001-05-15** Pres. To Gov. 5/15/2001 `executive-receipt`
+- **2001-05-14** Ratified
+- **2001-05-10** Passed 2nd & 3rd Reading `passage, reading-2, reading-3`
+- **2001-05-09** Reptd Fav `committee-passage-favorable`
+- **2001-04-16** Ref To Com On Education/Higher Education `referral-committee`
+- **2001-04-16** Rec From House
+- **2001-04-12** Passed 2nd & 3rd Reading `passage, reading-2, reading-3`
+- **2001-04-11** Placed On Cal For 4/12/2001
+- **2001-04-09** Cal Pursuant Rule 36(b)
+- **2001-04-09** Reptd Fav Com Substitute `committee-passage-favorable`
+- **2001-03-29** Assigned To Education Subcommittee on Community Colleges `referral-committee`
+- **2001-03-01** Ref To Com On Education `referral-committee`
+- **2001-02-28** Filed `introduction`
+
+## Source
+
+OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/2d08ee0a-2d2a-41c1-9898-f53f62147bab`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official North Carolina legislature records).
+