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+---
+type: "Bill"
+title: "Honor John Brown."
+description: "Honor John Brown."
+jurisdiction: "us/states/nc"
+legislature: "North Carolina General Assembly"
+session: "2009"
+identifier: "HJR 53"
+citation: "North Carolina HJR 53 (2009)"
+classification: ["joint resolution"]
+subjects: ["AWARDS", "HONORS & MEMORIALS", "GENERAL ASSEMBLY", "MEMBERSHIP", "RATIFIED", "RESOLUTIONS", "JOINT", "CHAPTERED", "REP. RANDLEMAN", "BROWN", "JOHN WALTER"]
+status: "enacted"
+primary_sponsors: ["Brubaker", "Howard", "Randleman"]
+version_count: 3
+action_count: 12
+vote_count: 2
+first_action: "2009-02-04"
+last_action: "2009-04-06"
+source: "openstates"
+source_identifier: "ocd-bill/12ec2301-5182-45df-bee7-dcd3bf2dac55"
+source_url: "http://www.ncleg.net/gascripts/BillLookUp/BillLookUp.pl?Session=2009&BillID=H53&votesToView=all"
+source_hash: "1b0058a3ac2663e7705a48b68f4038bf7dc5d6092c97ebba6a688583d2c50253"
+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 53 (2009) — Honor John Brown.
+
+## 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/H53v0.pdf)
+2. **Edition 1** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.ncleg.net/Sessions/2009/Bills/House/PDF/H53v1.pdf)
+3. **Res 2009-7** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.ncleg.net/Sessions/2009/Bills/House/PDF/H53v2.pdf)
+
+## Votes
+
+- Second Reading — **47–0** (pass) · upper
+- Second Reading — **119–0** (pass) · lower
+
+## Sponsors
+
+- Brubaker — primary (person)
+- Howard — primary (person)
+- Randleman — primary (person)
+- Blue — cosponsor (person)
+- Brown — cosponsor (person)
+- Dockham — cosponsor (person)
+- Dollar — cosponsor (person)
+- E. Warren — cosponsor (person)
+- Earle — cosponsor (person)
+- Grady — cosponsor (person)
+- Hackney — cosponsor (person)
+- Hill — cosponsor (person)
+- Hilton — cosponsor (person)
+- Holloway — cosponsor (person)
+- Hurley — cosponsor (person)
+- Insko — cosponsor (person)
+- Justus — cosponsor (person)
+- Langdon — cosponsor (person)
+- Luebke — cosponsor (person)
+- M. Alexander — cosponsor (person)
+- McCormick — cosponsor (person)
+- Moore — cosponsor (person)
+- Setzer — cosponsor (person)
+- Starnes — cosponsor (person)
+- Stevens — cosponsor (person)
+- Tillis — cosponsor (person)
+- Weiss — cosponsor (person)
+
+## Timeline
+
+The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
+
+- **2009-04-06** Ch. Res 2009-7 `became-law`
+- **2009-04-06** Ratified
+- **2009-04-02** Passed 2nd & 3rd Reading `passage, reading-2, reading-3`
+- **2009-04-01** Placed On Cal For 4/2/2009
+- **2009-04-01** Rec From House
+- **2009-04-01** Passed 2nd & 3rd Reading `passage, reading-2, reading-3`
+- **2009-03-31** Placed On Cal For 4/1/2009
+- **2009-03-30** Cal Pursuant Rule 36(b)
+- **2009-03-30** Reptd Fav `committee-passage-favorable`
+- **2009-02-05** Ref To Com On Rules, Calendar, and Operations of the House `referral-committee`
+- **2009-02-05** Passed 1st Reading `reading-1`
+- **2009-02-04** Filed `introduction`
+
+## Source
+
+OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/12ec2301-5182-45df-bee7-dcd3bf2dac55`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official North Carolina legislature records).
+