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+type: "Bill"
+title: "Officials Forfeit Pensions for Felonies."
+description: "Officials Forfeit Pensions for Felonies."
+jurisdiction: "us/states/nc"
+legislature: "North Carolina General Assembly"
+session: "2007"
+identifier: "SB 659"
+citation: "North Carolina SB 659 (2007)"
+classification: ["bill"]
+subjects: ["ACTUARIAL NOTES", "CJRS", "CRIMES", "ETHICS", "GENERAL ASSEMBLY", "JUDGES", "LGERS", "LOCAL GOVERNMENT", "LRS", "MAGISTRATES", "PRESENTED", "PUBLIC", "RATIFIED", "RETIREMENT", "SALARIES & BENEFITS", "STATE EMPLOYEES", "TEACHERS", "TSERS", "SEN. RAND", "CHAPTERED"]
+status: "enacted"
+primary_sponsors: []
+version_count: 6
+action_count: 22
+vote_count: 2
+first_action: "2007-03-08"
+last_action: "2007-07-05"
+source: "openstates"
+source_identifier: "ocd-bill/70018f10-8ada-422d-b81d-b8c32d781d5e"
+source_url: "http://www.ncleg.net/gascripts/BillLookUp/BillLookUp.pl?Session=2007&BillID=S659&votesToView=all"
+source_hash: "55027685efd64aec926e742d7a6240cbb00f6b333ba1b2216d45ab279b5f7d3d"
+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 659 (2007) — Officials Forfeit Pensions for Felonies.
+
+## 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/S659v0.pdf)
+2. **Edition 1** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.ncleg.net/Sessions/2007/Bills/Senate/PDF/S659v1.pdf)
+3. **Edition 2** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.ncleg.net/Sessions/2007/Bills/Senate/PDF/S659v2.pdf)
+4. **Edition 3** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.ncleg.net/Sessions/2007/Bills/Senate/PDF/S659v3.pdf)
+5. **Ratified** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.ncleg.net/Sessions/2007/Bills/Senate/PDF/S659v4.pdf)
+6. **SL2007-179** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.ncleg.net/Sessions/2007/Bills/Senate/PDF/S659v5.pdf)
+
+## Votes
+
+- Motion 8\To Concur — **48–0** (pass) · upper
+- Second Reading — **107–0** (pass) · lower
+
+## Sponsors
+
+- Bingham — cosponsor (person)
+- Clodfelter — cosponsor (person)
+- Dannelly — cosponsor (person)
+- Dorsett — cosponsor (person)
+- Garrou — cosponsor (person)
+- Goss — cosponsor (person)
+- Hoyle — cosponsor (person)
+- Jones — cosponsor (person)
+- Malone — cosponsor (person)
+- Purcell — cosponsor (person)
+- Rand — cosponsor (person)
+- Snow — cosponsor (person)
+- Swindell — cosponsor (person)
+
+## Timeline
+
+The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
+
+- **2007-07-05** Ch. SL 2007-179 `became-law`
+- **2007-07-05** Signed By Gov. 7/5/2007 `executive-signature`
+- **2007-06-27** Pres. To Gov. 6/27/2007 `executive-receipt`
+- **2007-06-27** Ratified
+- **2007-06-26** Concurred In H/com Sub `amendment-passage`
+- **2007-06-25** Placed On Cal For 6/26/2007
+- **2007-06-25** Rec To Concur H Com Sub
+- **2007-06-21** Passed 2nd & 3rd Reading `passage, reading-2, reading-3`
+- **2007-06-20** Placed On Cal For 6/21/2007
+- **2007-06-20** Cal Pursuant Rule 36(b)
+- **2007-06-20** Reptd Fav `committee-passage-favorable`
+- **2007-05-30** Re-ref Com On Pensions and Retirement `referral-committee`
+- **2007-05-30** Reptd Fav Com Substitute `committee-passage-favorable`
+- **2007-04-26** Ref to the Com on Judiciary I and, if favorable, to the Com on Pensions and Retirement `referral-committee`
+- **2007-04-26** Passed 1st Reading `reading-1`
+- **2007-04-24** Passed 2nd & 3rd Reading `passage, reading-2, reading-3`
+- **2007-04-23** Com Substitute Adopted
+- **2007-04-23** Reptd Fav Com Substitute `committee-passage-favorable`
+- **2007-04-16** Re-ref Com On Select Committee on Government and Election Reform `referral-committee`
+- **2007-04-16** Withdrawn From Comm
+- **2007-03-12** Ref To Com On Judiciary l (Civil) `referral-committee`
+- **2007-03-08** Filed `introduction`
+
+## Source
+
+OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/70018f10-8ada-422d-b81d-b8c32d781d5e`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official North Carolina legislature records).
+