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+---
+type: "Bill"
+title: "Amend Adoption Laws."
+description: "Amend Adoption Laws."
+jurisdiction: "us/states/nc"
+legislature: "North Carolina General Assembly"
+session: "2013"
+identifier: "HB 147"
+citation: "North Carolina HB 147 (2013)"
+classification: ["bill"]
+subjects: ["ADOPTION", "CHILD CUSTODY", "COURTS", "LOCAL GOVERNMENT", "MARRIAGE & FAMILY", "MINORS", "NOTIFICATION", "PRESENTED", "PUBLIC", "RATIFIED", "SOCIAL SERVICES", "SOCIAL SERVICES DEPTS.", "CHAPTERED"]
+status: "enacted"
+primary_sponsors: ["Jordan", "Stevens"]
+version_count: 6
+action_count: 27
+vote_count: 2
+first_action: "2013-02-21"
+last_action: "2013-07-03"
+source: "openstates"
+source_identifier: "ocd-bill/0ae818ed-9173-40c2-bf29-0f0847f835c3"
+source_url: "http://www.ncleg.net/gascripts/BillLookUp/BillLookUp.pl?Session=2013&BillID=H147&votesToView=all"
+source_hash: "db02c1002d54212fdcd623def53a0c6673268074f108ba833e8437ca71e475f0"
+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 147 (2013) — Amend Adoption Laws.
+
+## 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/2013/Bills/House/PDF/H147v0.pdf)
+2. **Edition 1** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.ncleg.net/Sessions/2013/Bills/House/PDF/H147v1.pdf)
+3. **Edition 2** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.ncleg.net/Sessions/2013/Bills/House/PDF/H147v2.pdf)
+4. **Edition 3** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.ncleg.net/Sessions/2013/Bills/House/PDF/H147v3.pdf)
+5. **Ratified** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.ncleg.net/Sessions/2013/Bills/House/PDF/H147v4.pdf)
+6. **SL2013-236** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.ncleg.net/Sessions/2013/Bills/House/PDF/H147v5.pdf)
+
+## Votes
+
+- M11 Concur — **103–1** (pass) · lower
+- Second Reading — **47–0** (pass) · upper
+
+## Sponsors
+
+- Jordan — primary (person)
+- Stevens — primary (person)
+- Floyd — cosponsor (person)
+- Glazier — cosponsor (person)
+- Hamilton — cosponsor (person)
+- Harrison — cosponsor (person)
+- Lucas — cosponsor (person)
+- Turner — cosponsor (person)
+
+## Timeline
+
+The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
+
+- **2013-07-03** Ch. SL 2013-236 `became-law`
+- **2013-07-03** Signed by Gov. 7/3/2013 `executive-signature`
+- **2013-06-25** Pres. To Gov. 6/25/2013 `executive-receipt`
+- **2013-06-24** Ratified
+- **2013-06-20** Ordered Enrolled
+- **2013-06-20** Concurred In S/Com Sub `amendment-passage`
+- **2013-06-19** Placed On Cal For 06/20/2013
+- **2013-06-19** Cal Pursuant 36(b)
+- **2013-06-18** Rec To Concur S Com Sub
+- **2013-06-18** Rec From Senate
+- **2013-06-17** Passed 3rd Reading `passage, reading-3`
+- **2013-06-17** Passed 2nd Reading `reading-2`
+- **2013-06-13** Com Substitute Adopted
+- **2013-06-13** Reptd Fav Com Substitute `committee-passage-favorable`
+- **2013-03-11** Ref To Com On Judiciary I `referral-committee`
+- **2013-03-11** Passed 1st Reading `reading-1`
+- **2013-03-11** Rec From House
+- **2013-03-07** Passed 3rd Reading `passage, reading-3`
+- **2013-03-07** Passed 2nd Reading `reading-2`
+- **2013-03-06** Placed On Cal For 03/07/2013
+- **2013-03-06** Cal Pursuant Rule 36(b)
+- **2013-03-06** Reptd Fav Com Substitute `committee-passage-favorable`
+- **2013-02-27** Re-ref Com On Judiciary Subcommittee B `referral-committee`
+- **2013-02-27** Withdrawn From Com
+- **2013-02-25** Ref To Com On Judiciary Subcommittee C `referral-committee`
+- **2013-02-25** Passed 1st Reading `reading-1`
+- **2013-02-21** Filed `introduction`
+
+## Source
+
+OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/0ae818ed-9173-40c2-bf29-0f0847f835c3`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official North Carolina legislature records).
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