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+---
+type: "Bill"
+title: "Pirating Movies."
+description: "Pirating Movies."
+jurisdiction: "us/states/nc"
+legislature: "North Carolina General Assembly"
+session: "2005"
+identifier: "HB 687"
+citation: "North Carolina HB 687 (2005)"
+classification: ["bill"]
+subjects: ["COMMERCE", "CRIMES", "ENTERTAINMENT INDUSTRY", "FILM INDUSTRY", "FISCAL NOTES", "INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY", "PHOTOGRAPHY", "PUBLIC", "RATIFIED", "REP. GIBSON", "CHAPTERED", "ELECTRONIC & OTHER MEDIA"]
+status: "enacted"
+primary_sponsors: ["Brubaker", "Gibson", "Wright"]
+version_count: 7
+action_count: 21
+vote_count: 2
+first_action: "2005-03-16"
+last_action: "2005-08-22"
+source: "openstates"
+source_identifier: "ocd-bill/90aed577-b562-46fc-bb80-1ef3688a9ded"
+source_url: "http://www.ncleg.net/gascripts/BillLookUp/BillLookUp.pl?Session=2005&BillID=H687&votesToView=all"
+source_hash: "8dee56c220007a32acec42d3daf7a3676ddec37634e15b18f0b69b4b8d2b7969"
+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 687 (2005) — Pirating Movies.
+
+## Version chain
+
+The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
+
+1. **Filed** (filed) — [source](http://www.ncleg.net/Sessions/2005/Bills/House/PDF/H687v0.pdf)
+2. **Edition 1** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.ncleg.net/Sessions/2005/Bills/House/PDF/H687v1.pdf)
+3. **Edition 2** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.ncleg.net/Sessions/2005/Bills/House/PDF/H687v2.pdf)
+4. **Edition 3** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.ncleg.net/Sessions/2005/Bills/House/PDF/H687v3.pdf)
+5. **Edition 4** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.ncleg.net/Sessions/2005/Bills/House/PDF/H687v4.pdf)
+6. **Ratified** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.ncleg.net/Sessions/2005/Bills/House/PDF/H687v5.pdf)
+7. **SL2005-301** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.ncleg.net/Sessions/2005/Bills/House/PDF/H687v6.pdf)
+
+## Votes
+
+- Second Reading — **49–0** (pass) · upper
+- Third Reading — **110–0** (pass) · lower
+
+## Sponsors
+
+- Brubaker — primary (person)
+- Gibson — primary (person)
+- Wright — primary (person)
+- McComas — cosponsor (person)
+- Stiller — cosponsor (person)
+
+## Timeline
+
+The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
+
+- **2005-08-22** Ch. SL 2005-301 `became-law`
+- **2005-08-22** Signed By Gov. 8/22/2005 `executive-signature`
+- **2005-08-15** Pres. To Gov. 8/12/2005 `executive-receipt`
+- **2005-08-11** Ratified
+- **2005-08-11** Passed 2nd & 3rd Reading `passage, reading-2, reading-3`
+- **2005-08-10** Reptd Fav `committee-passage-favorable`
+- **2005-07-20** Ref To Com On Commerce `referral-committee`
+- **2005-07-20** Rec From House
+- **2005-07-18** Passed 3rd Reading `passage, reading-3`
+- **2005-07-18** Amend Adopted #1 `amendment-passage`
+- **2005-07-14** Postponed To 7/18/2005
+- **2005-07-13** Passed 2nd Reading `reading-2`
+- **2005-07-12** Placed On Cal For 7/13/2005
+- **2005-07-12** Cal Pursuant Rule 36(b)
+- **2005-07-12** Reptd Fav `committee-passage-favorable`
+- **2005-06-21** Re-ref Com On Appropriations Subcommittee on Justice and Public Safety `referral-committee`
+- **2005-06-21** Withdrawn From Comm
+- **2005-05-02** Re-ref Com On Appropriations `referral-committee`
+- **2005-05-02** Reptd Fav Com Substitute `committee-passage-favorable`
+- **2005-03-17** Ref To Com On Judiciary IV `referral-committee`
+- **2005-03-16** Filed `introduction`
+
+## Source
+
+OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/90aed577-b562-46fc-bb80-1ef3688a9ded`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official North Carolina legislature records).
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