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legislation/us/states/nc/2007/hjr-161.md

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+type: "Bill"
+title: "Honor Benny Parsons."
+description: "Honor Benny Parsons."
+jurisdiction: "us/states/nc"
+legislature: "North Carolina General Assembly"
+session: "2007"
+identifier: "HJR 161"
+citation: "North Carolina HJR 161 (2007)"
+classification: ["joint resolution"]
+subjects: ["BOARDS", "ENTERTAINMENT INDUSTRY", "GENERAL ASSEMBLY", "HEALTH SERVICES", "LICENSING & CERTIFICATION", "OCCUPATIONS", "RACING", "RATIFIED", "RESOLUTIONS", "JOINT", "SPORTS", "REP. WOMBLE", "CHAPTERED", "REP. PARMON", "REP. RAY", "REP. GOODWIN", "PARSONS", "BENNY"]
+status: "enacted"
+primary_sponsors: ["Parmon", "Ray", "Walker"]
+version_count: 3
+action_count: 12
+vote_count: 2
+first_action: "2007-02-12"
+last_action: "2008-07-10"
+source: "openstates"
+source_identifier: "ocd-bill/ad5e2a41-5bfd-4322-ba79-e5ee35d34a2c"
+source_url: "http://www.ncleg.net/gascripts/BillLookUp/BillLookUp.pl?Session=2007&BillID=H161&votesToView=all"
+source_hash: "cd635ffb3686e801333a4fc8e59eff238641e15a640410d4f25ef166d7bb4e4e"
+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 HJR 161 (2007) — Honor Benny Parsons.
+
+## 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/H161v0.pdf)
+2. **Edition 1** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.ncleg.net/Sessions/2007/Bills/House/PDF/H161v1.pdf)
+3. **Res 2008-26** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.ncleg.net/Sessions/2007/Bills/House/PDF/H161v2.pdf)
+
+## Votes
+
+- Second Reading — **117–0** (pass) · lower
+- Second Reading — **45–0** (pass) · upper
+
+## Sponsors
+
+- Parmon — primary (person)
+- Ray — primary (person)
+- Walker — primary (person)
+- Barnhart — cosponsor (person)
+- Black — cosponsor (person)
+- Carney — cosponsor (person)
+- Coates — cosponsor (person)
+- Folwell — cosponsor (person)
+- Frye — cosponsor (person)
+- Goforth — cosponsor (person)
+- Goodwin — cosponsor (person)
+- Hilton — cosponsor (person)
+- Howard — cosponsor (person)
+- Justus — cosponsor (person)
+- Killian — cosponsor (person)
+- McGee — cosponsor (person)
+- Moore — cosponsor (person)
+- Neumann — cosponsor (person)
+- Samuelson — cosponsor (person)
+- Saunders — cosponsor (person)
+- Setzer — cosponsor (person)
+- Wilkins — cosponsor (person)
+- Williams — cosponsor (person)
+- Wray — cosponsor (person)
+
+## Timeline
+
+The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
+
+- **2008-07-10** Ch. Res 2008-26 `became-law`
+- **2008-07-10** Ratified
+- **2008-07-09** Passed 2nd & 3rd Reading `passage, reading-2, reading-3`
+- **2008-07-09** Placed On Cal For 7/9/2008
+- **2008-07-09** Rec From House
+- **2008-07-09** Passed 2nd & 3rd Reading `passage, reading-2, reading-3`
+- **2008-07-08** Placed On Cal For 7/9/2008
+- **2008-07-08** Cal Pursuant Rule 36(b)
+- **2008-07-08** Reptd Fav `committee-passage-favorable`
+- **2007-02-13** Ref To Com On Rules, Calendar, and Operations of the House `referral-committee`
+- **2007-02-13** Passed 1st Reading `reading-1`
+- **2007-02-12** Filed `introduction`
+
+## Source
+
+OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/ad5e2a41-5bfd-4322-ba79-e5ee35d34a2c`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official North Carolina legislature records).
+