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+type: "Bill"
+title: "Protections for Victims of Human Trafficking."
+description: "Protections for Victims of Human Trafficking."
+jurisdiction: "us/states/nc"
+legislature: "North Carolina General Assembly"
+session: "2007"
+identifier: "SB 1079"
+citation: "North Carolina SB 1079 (2007)"
+classification: ["bill"]
+subjects: ["APPROPRIATIONS", "BUDGETING", "COURTS", "CRIMES", "PRESENTED", "PROSTITUTION", "PUBLIC", "RATIFIED", "SOCIAL SERVICES", "TITLE CHANGE", "VICTIMS RIGHTS", "SEN. KINNAIRD", "CHAPTERED", "SMUGGLING", "CIVIL ACTIONS"]
+status: "enacted"
+primary_sponsors: []
+version_count: 6
+action_count: 19
+vote_count: 2
+first_action: "2007-03-20"
+last_action: "2007-08-31"
+source: "openstates"
+source_identifier: "ocd-bill/6d3add58-00cf-4ee9-adb4-52991ef59a32"
+source_url: "http://www.ncleg.net/gascripts/BillLookUp/BillLookUp.pl?Session=2007&BillID=S1079&votesToView=all"
+source_hash: "84ebb592b5d5568df2de64c9119b3c10234ad79b3222450d1b5af643602151e2"
+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 SB 1079 (2007) — Protections for Victims of Human Trafficking.
+
+## 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/Senate/PDF/S1079v0.pdf)
+2. **Edition 1** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.ncleg.net/Sessions/2007/Bills/Senate/PDF/S1079v1.pdf)
+3. **Edition 2** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.ncleg.net/Sessions/2007/Bills/Senate/PDF/S1079v2.pdf)
+4. **Edition 3** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.ncleg.net/Sessions/2007/Bills/Senate/PDF/S1079v3.pdf)
+5. **Ratified** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.ncleg.net/Sessions/2007/Bills/Senate/PDF/S1079v4.pdf)
+6. **SL2007-547** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.ncleg.net/Sessions/2007/Bills/Senate/PDF/S1079v5.pdf)
+
+## Votes
+
+- Second Reading — **111–0** (pass) · lower
+- Second Reading — **48–0** (pass) · upper
+
+## Sponsors
+
+- Berger of Franklin — cosponsor (person)
+- Cowell — cosponsor (person)
+- Kinnaird — cosponsor (person)
+- McKissick — cosponsor (person)
+
+## Timeline
+
+The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
+
+- **2007-08-31** Ch. SL 2007-547 `became-law`
+- **2007-08-31** Signed By Gov. 8/31/2007 `executive-signature`
+- **2007-08-02** Pres. To Gov. 8/3/2007 `executive-receipt`
+- **2007-08-02** Ratified
+- **2007-08-02** Passed 2nd & 3rd Reading `passage, reading-2, reading-3`
+- **2007-08-02** Placed On Cal For 8/2/2007
+- **2007-08-02** Cal Pursuant Rule 36(b)
+- **2007-08-02** Reptd Fav `committee-passage-favorable`
+- **2007-08-01** Ref To Com On Judiciary I `referral-committee`
+- **2007-08-01** Passed 1st Reading `reading-1`
+- **2007-08-01** Passed 2nd & 3rd Reading `passage, reading-2, reading-3`
+- **2007-07-31** Placed On Cal For 7/31/2007
+- **2007-07-31** Com Amend Adpt & Engross 1 & 2
+- **2007-07-31** Reptd Fav As Amended `committee-passage-favorable`
+- **2007-07-23** Re-ref Com On Appropriations/Base Budget `referral-committee`
+- **2007-07-23** Com Substitute Adopted
+- **2007-07-23** Reptd Fav Com Substitute `committee-passage-favorable`
+- **2007-03-22** Ref To Com On Judiciary I (Civil) `referral-committee`
+- **2007-03-20** Filed `introduction`
+
+## Source
+
+OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/6d3add58-00cf-4ee9-adb4-52991ef59a32`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official North Carolina legislature records).
+