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+---
+type: "Bill"
+title: "Increase Penalty/Starvation of Animals."
+description: "Increase Penalty/Starvation of Animals."
+jurisdiction: "us/states/nc"
+legislature: "North Carolina General Assembly"
+session: "2007"
+identifier: "HB 995"
+citation: "North Carolina HB 995 (2007)"
+classification: ["bill"]
+subjects: ["ANIMALS", "CRIMES", "DOMESTIC ANIMALS", "PRESENTED", "PUBLIC", "RATIFIED", "CHAPTERED", "REP. MCELRAFT"]
+status: "enacted"
+primary_sponsors: []
+version_count: 5
+action_count: 20
+vote_count: 2
+first_action: "2007-03-22"
+last_action: "2007-07-11"
+source: "openstates"
+source_identifier: "ocd-bill/ebf8589f-d141-4f86-949a-26f2bf2e4f45"
+source_url: "http://www.ncleg.net/gascripts/BillLookUp/BillLookUp.pl?Session=2007&BillID=H995&votesToView=all"
+source_hash: "a1efe90e4c283297c7326a7c1e92472682d00eeadbae4179c4ce46a3847f7c57"
+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 995 (2007) — Increase Penalty/Starvation of Animals.
+
+## 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/2007/Bills/House/PDF/H995v0.pdf)
+2. **Edition 1** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.ncleg.net/Sessions/2007/Bills/House/PDF/H995v1.pdf)
+3. **Edition 2** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.ncleg.net/Sessions/2007/Bills/House/PDF/H995v2.pdf)
+4. **Ratified** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.ncleg.net/Sessions/2007/Bills/House/PDF/H995v3.pdf)
+5. **SL2007-211** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.ncleg.net/Sessions/2007/Bills/House/PDF/H995v4.pdf)
+
+## Votes
+
+- M11 Concur — **110–0** (pass) · lower
+- Second Reading — **50–0** (pass) · upper
+
+## Sponsors
+
+- Allred — cosponsor (person)
+- Avila — cosponsor (person)
+- Boylan — cosponsor (person)
+- Current — cosponsor (person)
+- Dollar — cosponsor (person)
+- Fisher — cosponsor (person)
+- Folwell — cosponsor (person)
+- Frye — cosponsor (person)
+- Glazier — cosponsor (person)
+- Harrison — cosponsor (person)
+- Hilton — cosponsor (person)
+- Howard — cosponsor (person)
+- Hurley — cosponsor (person)
+- Insko — cosponsor (person)
+- Lewis — cosponsor (person)
+- McComas — cosponsor (person)
+- McElraft — cosponsor (person)
+- McGee — cosponsor (person)
+- Moore — cosponsor (person)
+- Neumann — cosponsor (person)
+- Samuelson — cosponsor (person)
+- Stam — cosponsor (person)
+- T. Harrell — cosponsor (person)
+- Tillis — cosponsor (person)
+- Underhill — cosponsor (person)
+- Walker — cosponsor (person)
+- Wiley — cosponsor (person)
+
+## Timeline
+
+The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
+
+- **2007-07-11** Ch. SL 2007-211 `became-law`
+- **2007-07-11** Signed By Gov. 7/11/2007 `executive-signature`
+- **2007-07-05** Pres. To Gov. 7/5/2007 `executive-receipt`
+- **2007-07-03** Ratified
+- **2007-07-02** Concurred In S/Com Sub `amendment-passage`
+- **2007-06-28** Placed On Cal For 7/2/2007
+- **2007-06-28** Cal Pursuant Rule 36(b)
+- **2007-06-28** Rec To Concur S Com Sub
+- **2007-06-27** Passed 2nd & 3rd Reading `passage, reading-2, reading-3`
+- **2007-06-26** Com Substitute Adopted
+- **2007-06-26** Reptd Fav Com Substitute `committee-passage-favorable`
+- **2007-05-21** Ref To Com On Judiciary II (Criminal) `referral-committee`
+- **2007-05-21** Rec From House
+- **2007-05-16** Passed 2nd & 3rd Reading `passage, reading-2, reading-3`
+- **2007-05-15** Placed On Cal For 5/16/2007
+- **2007-05-15** Cal Pursuant Rule 36(b)
+- **2007-05-15** Reptd Fav `committee-passage-favorable`
+- **2007-03-26** Ref To Com On Judiciary III `referral-committee`
+- **2007-03-26** Passed 1st Reading `reading-1`
+- **2007-03-22** Filed `introduction`
+
+## Source
+
+OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/ebf8589f-d141-4f86-949a-26f2bf2e4f45`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official North Carolina legislature records).
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