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+type: "Bill"
+title: "Wildlife Licenses/Eliminate Penalty."
+description: "Wildlife Licenses/Eliminate Penalty."
+jurisdiction: "us/states/nc"
+legislature: "North Carolina General Assembly"
+session: "2011"
+identifier: "SB 868"
+citation: "North Carolina SB 868 (2011)"
+classification: ["bill"]
+subjects: ["ANIMALS", "COMMISSIONS", "ENVIRONMENT", "FISH & WILDLIFE", "HUNTING & FISHING", "LICENSES & PERMITS", "PRESENTED", "PUBLIC", "RATIFIED", "WILDLIFE RESOURCES COMN.", "CHAPTERED", "SEN. BROWN", "SEN. NEWTON"]
+status: "enacted"
+primary_sponsors: ["Newton"]
+version_count: 5
+action_count: 17
+vote_count: 2
+first_action: "2012-05-22"
+last_action: "2012-06-26"
+source: "openstates"
+source_identifier: "ocd-bill/cfc19b23-b55e-4a98-8cbf-eea5b47cc56b"
+source_url: "http://www.ncleg.net/gascripts/BillLookUp/BillLookUp.pl?Session=2011&BillID=S868&votesToView=all"
+source_hash: "a8c1db0ba94dc234dae6b73adc791c9548ca92d1e85ffec3b763cb99969480e7"
+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 868 (2011) — Wildlife Licenses/Eliminate Penalty.
+
+## 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/2011/Bills/Senate/PDF/S868v0.pdf)
+2. **Edition 1** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.ncleg.net/Sessions/2011/Bills/Senate/PDF/S868v1.pdf)
+3. **Edition 2** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.ncleg.net/Sessions/2011/Bills/Senate/PDF/S868v2.pdf)
+4. **Ratified** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.ncleg.net/Sessions/2011/Bills/Senate/PDF/S868v3.pdf)
+5. **SL2012-81** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.ncleg.net/Sessions/2011/Bills/Senate/PDF/S868v4.pdf)
+
+## Votes
+
+- Second Reading — **115–0** (pass) · lower
+- Second Reading — **49–0** (pass) · upper
+
+## Sponsors
+
+- Newton — primary (person)
+- Bingham — cosponsor (person)
+- Brock — cosponsor (person)
+- Brown — cosponsor (person)
+- Carney — cosponsor (person)
+- Daniel — cosponsor (person)
+- Davis — cosponsor (person)
+- Goolsby — cosponsor (person)
+- Hunt — cosponsor (person)
+- Jackson — cosponsor (person)
+- Meredith — cosponsor (person)
+- Preston — cosponsor (person)
+- Rucho — cosponsor (person)
+- Stevens — cosponsor (person)
+- Tillman — cosponsor (person)
+- Tucker — cosponsor (person)
+- Westmoreland — cosponsor (person)
+
+## Timeline
+
+The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
+
+- **2012-06-26** Ch. SL 2012-81 `became-law`
+- **2012-06-26** Signed By Gov. 6/26/2012 `executive-signature`
+- **2012-06-21** Pres. To Gov. 6/21/2012 `executive-receipt`
+- **2012-06-21** Ratified
+- **2012-06-20** Passed 2nd & 3rd Reading `passage, reading-2, reading-3`
+- **2012-06-19** Placed On Cal For 6/20/2012
+- **2012-06-19** Cal Pursuant Rule 36(b)
+- **2012-06-19** Reptd Fav `committee-passage-favorable`
+- **2012-06-12** Ref To Com On Agriculture `referral-committee`
+- **2012-06-12** Passed 1st Reading `reading-1`
+- **2012-06-12** Rec From Senate
+- **2012-06-12** Passed 2nd & 3rd Reading `passage, reading-2, reading-3`
+- **2012-06-11** Com Substitute Adopted
+- **2012-06-11** Reptd Fav Com Substitute `committee-passage-favorable`
+- **2012-05-23** Ref To Com On Agriculture/Environment/Natural Resources `referral-committee`
+- **2012-05-23** Passed 1st Reading `reading-1`
+- **2012-05-22** Filed `introduction`
+
+## Source
+
+OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/cfc19b23-b55e-4a98-8cbf-eea5b47cc56b`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official North Carolina legislature records).
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