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+type: "Bill"
+title: "Mediation in District Criminal Courts."
+description: "Mediation in District Criminal Courts."
+jurisdiction: "us/states/nc"
+legislature: "North Carolina General Assembly"
+session: "2007"
+identifier: "SB 728"
+citation: "North Carolina SB 728 (2007)"
+classification: ["bill"]
+subjects: ["COMMISSIONS", "COURTS", "DISPUTE RESOLUTION COMN.", "DISPUTE SETTLEMENT CENTERS", "DISTRICT COURT", "EMPLOYMENT", "LICENSING & CERTIFICATION", "MEDIATION & ARBITRATION", "MEMBERSHIP", "OCCUPATIONS", "PRESENTED", "PUBLIC", "RATIFIED", "SUPREME COURT", "SEN. HARTSELL", "CHAPTERED"]
+status: "enacted"
+primary_sponsors: []
+version_count: 5
+action_count: 19
+vote_count: 2
+first_action: "2007-03-13"
+last_action: "2007-08-19"
+source: "openstates"
+source_identifier: "ocd-bill/1cf288da-90c9-4a79-8a94-431c2a71f135"
+source_url: "http://www.ncleg.net/gascripts/BillLookUp/BillLookUp.pl?Session=2007&BillID=S728&votesToView=all"
+source_hash: "1f39d1ada39e5d8aa276713d7f6b2f13cefac991befac8585fd414d2ab2facff"
+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 728 (2007) — Mediation in District Criminal Courts.
+
+## 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/S728v0.pdf)
+2. **Edition 1** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.ncleg.net/Sessions/2007/Bills/Senate/PDF/S728v1.pdf)
+3. **Edition 2** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.ncleg.net/Sessions/2007/Bills/Senate/PDF/S728v2.pdf)
+4. **Ratified** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.ncleg.net/Sessions/2007/Bills/Senate/PDF/S728v3.pdf)
+5. **SL2007-387** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.ncleg.net/Sessions/2007/Bills/Senate/PDF/S728v4.pdf)
+
+## Votes
+
+- Second Reading — **106–0** (pass) · lower
+- Motion 8\To Concur — **50–0** (pass) · upper
+
+## Sponsors
+
+- Hartsell — cosponsor (person)
+
+## Timeline
+
+The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
+
+- **2007-08-19** Ch. SL 2007-387 `became-law`
+- **2007-08-19** Signed By Gov. 8/19/2007 `executive-signature`
+- **2007-07-31** Pres. To Gov. 7/31/2007 `executive-receipt`
+- **2007-07-31** Ratified
+- **2007-07-30** Concurred In H/com Sub `amendment-passage`
+- **2007-07-28** Placed On Cal For 7/30/2007
+- **2007-07-28** Rec To Concur H Com Sub
+- **2007-07-27** Passed 2nd & 3rd Reading `passage, reading-2, reading-3`
+- **2007-07-24** Placed On Cal For 7/25/2007
+- **2007-07-24** Cal Pursuant Rule 36(b)
+- **2007-07-24** Reptd Fav Com Substitute `committee-passage-favorable`
+- **2007-06-26** Re-ref Com On Finance `referral-committee`
+- **2007-06-26** Reptd Fav `committee-passage-favorable`
+- **2007-05-21** Re-ref Com On Judiciary I `referral-committee`
+- **2007-05-21** Passed 1st Reading `reading-1`
+- **2007-05-16** Passed 2nd & 3rd Reading `passage, reading-2, reading-3`
+- **2007-05-15** Reptd Fav `committee-passage-favorable`
+- **2007-03-14** Ref To Com On Judiciary II (Criminal) `referral-committee`
+- **2007-03-13** Filed `introduction`
+
+## Source
+
+OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/1cf288da-90c9-4a79-8a94-431c2a71f135`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official North Carolina legislature records).
+