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+---
+type: "Bill"
+title: "Increase Small Estate Amount."
+description: "Increase Small Estate Amount."
+jurisdiction: "us/states/nc"
+legislature: "North Carolina General Assembly"
+session: "2009"
+identifier: "HB 203"
+citation: "North Carolina HB 203 (2009)"
+classification: ["bill"]
+subjects: ["ESTATES", "FISCAL NOTES", "PRESENTED", "PUBLIC", "RATIFIED", "CHAPTERED", "REP. RANDLEMAN"]
+status: "enacted"
+primary_sponsors: ["Hurley", "Randleman", "Spear"]
+version_count: 6
+action_count: 17
+vote_count: 2
+first_action: "2009-02-17"
+last_action: "2009-06-26"
+source: "openstates"
+source_identifier: "ocd-bill/07626782-ff6a-456d-bc0a-d539c93327c9"
+source_url: "http://www.ncleg.net/gascripts/BillLookUp/BillLookUp.pl?Session=2009&BillID=H203&votesToView=all"
+source_hash: "addfb15fea9f31b11ce5ed94675d79beea66e0d96b9942b5e47f1abfc4b770c0"
+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 203 (2009) — Increase Small Estate Amount.
+
+## 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/2009/Bills/House/PDF/H203v0.pdf)
+2. **Edition 1** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.ncleg.net/Sessions/2009/Bills/House/PDF/H203v1.pdf)
+3. **Edition 2** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.ncleg.net/Sessions/2009/Bills/House/PDF/H203v2.pdf)
+4. **Edition 3** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.ncleg.net/Sessions/2009/Bills/House/PDF/H203v3.pdf)
+5. **Ratified** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.ncleg.net/Sessions/2009/Bills/House/PDF/H203v4.pdf)
+6. **SL2009-175** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.ncleg.net/Sessions/2009/Bills/House/PDF/H203v5.pdf)
+
+## Votes
+
+- Second Reading — **45–0** (pass) · upper
+- Second Reading — **111–0** (pass) · lower
+
+## Sponsors
+
+- Hurley — primary (person)
+- Randleman — primary (person)
+- Spear — primary (person)
+- Blackwell — cosponsor (person)
+- Boles — cosponsor (person)
+- Burr — cosponsor (person)
+- Daughtry — cosponsor (person)
+- Dollar — cosponsor (person)
+- Faison — cosponsor (person)
+- Folwell — cosponsor (person)
+- Frye — cosponsor (person)
+- Gillespie — cosponsor (person)
+- Howard — cosponsor (person)
+- Jackson — cosponsor (person)
+- Justus — cosponsor (person)
+- K. Alexander — cosponsor (person)
+- Lucas — cosponsor (person)
+- McCormick — cosponsor (person)
+- McLawhorn — cosponsor (person)
+- Mills — cosponsor (person)
+- Rapp — cosponsor (person)
+- Sager — cosponsor (person)
+- Setzer — cosponsor (person)
+- Stam — cosponsor (person)
+- Stevens — cosponsor (person)
+- Wiley — cosponsor (person)
+
+## Timeline
+
+The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
+
+- **2009-06-26** Ch. SL 2009-175 `became-law`
+- **2009-06-26** Signed By Gov. 6/26/2009 `executive-signature`
+- **2009-06-19** Pres. To Gov. 6/19/2009 `executive-receipt`
+- **2009-06-18** Ratified
+- **2009-06-18** Passed 2nd & 3rd Reading `passage, reading-2, reading-3`
+- **2009-06-17** Reptd Fav `committee-passage-favorable`
+- **2009-04-13** Ref To Com On Finance `referral-committee`
+- **2009-04-13** Rec From House
+- **2009-04-09** Passed 2nd & 3rd Reading `passage, reading-2, reading-3`
+- **2009-04-08** Placed On Cal For 4/9/2009
+- **2009-04-08** Cal Pursuant Rule 36(b)
+- **2009-04-08** Reptd Fav Com Sub 2 `committee-passage-favorable`
+- **2009-02-25** Re-ref Com On Finance `referral-committee`
+- **2009-02-25** Reptd Fav Com Substitute `committee-passage-favorable`
+- **2009-02-18** Ref to the Com on Judiciary III, if favorable, Finance `referral-committee`
+- **2009-02-18** Passed 1st Reading `reading-1`
+- **2009-02-17** Filed `introduction`
+
+## Source
+
+OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/07626782-ff6a-456d-bc0a-d539c93327c9`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official North Carolina legislature records).
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