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+type: "Bill"
+title: "Retirement Admin. Changes Act of 2015.-AB"
+description: "Retirement Admin. Changes Act of 2015.-AB"
+jurisdiction: "us/states/nc"
+legislature: "North Carolina General Assembly"
+session: "2015"
+identifier: "HB 277"
+citation: "North Carolina HB 277 (2015)"
+classification: ["bill"]
+subjects: ["APPOINTMENTS", "BOARDS", "CJRS", "COUNCIL OF STATE", "DEATH & DYING", "DEATH BENEFITS", "DHHS", "FOOD SERVICES", "FOODS & BEVERAGES", "GENERAL ASSEMBLY", "GOVERNOR", "INSURANCE", "INSURANCE", "LIFE", "JUDGES", "LGERS", "LOCAL GOVERNMENT", "MAGISTRATES", "MEMBERSHIP", "PRESENTED", "PRESIDENT PRO TEMPORE", "PUBLIC", "PUBLIC OFFICIALS", "RATIFIED", "RETIREMENT", "SALARIES & BENEFITS", "SPEAKER", "STATE EMPLOYEES", "STATE TREASURER", "TEACHERS", "TERM LENGTHS & LIMITS", "TSERS", "TSERS BOARD", "CHAPTERED", "LOCAL GOVERNMENT EMPLOYEES", "PENSION & RETIREMENT FUNDS", "SUPPLEMENTAL RETIREMENT BOARD"]
+status: "enacted"
+primary_sponsors: ["Gill", "Goodman", "Ross"]
+version_count: 7
+action_count: 22
+vote_count: 2
+first_action: "2015-03-18"
+last_action: "2015-07-23"
+source: "openstates"
+source_identifier: "ocd-bill/ea241711-9896-49e0-ab0d-d57272a7ba02"
+source_url: "http://www.ncleg.net/gascripts/BillLookUp/BillLookUp.pl?Session=2015&BillID=H277&votesToView=all"
+source_hash: "2ea82bbf56cf188941aa32837c1b8a835c970be4c10480124546f867591a38ce"
+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 277 (2015) — Retirement Admin. Changes Act of 2015.-AB
+
+## 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/2015/Bills/House/PDF/H277v0.pdf)
+2. **A1: ARO-14-V-1** (committee substitute) — [source](https://webservices.ncleg.net/ViewBillDocument/2015/3496/0/H277-ARO-14-V-1)
+3. **Edition 1** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.ncleg.net/Sessions/2015/Bills/House/PDF/H277v1.pdf)
+4. **Edition 2** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.ncleg.net/Sessions/2015/Bills/House/PDF/H277v2.pdf)
+5. **Edition 3** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.ncleg.net/Sessions/2015/Bills/House/PDF/H277v3.pdf)
+6. **Ratified** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.ncleg.net/Sessions/2015/Bills/House/PDF/H277v4.pdf)
+7. **SL2015-164** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.ncleg.net/Sessions/2015/Bills/House/PDF/H277v5.pdf)
+
+## Votes
+
+- Second Reading — **114–0** (pass) · lower
+- Second Reading — **48–0** (pass) · upper
+
+## Sponsors
+
+- Gill — primary (person)
+- Goodman — primary (person)
+- Ross — primary (person)
+- Floyd — cosponsor (person)
+- Hamilton — cosponsor (person)
+- L. Bell — cosponsor (person)
+- Lucas — cosponsor (person)
+- McNeill — cosponsor (person)
+- Pierce — cosponsor (person)
+- Waddell — cosponsor (person)
+- Wray — cosponsor (person)
+
+## Timeline
+
+The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
+
+- **2015-07-23** Ch. SL 2015-164 `became-law`
+- **2015-07-23** Signed by Gov. 7/23/2015 `executive-signature`
+- **2015-07-21** Pres. To Gov. 7/21/2015 `executive-receipt`
+- **2015-07-20** Ratified
+- **2015-07-16** Ordered Enrolled
+- **2015-07-16** Passed 3rd Reading `passage, reading-3`
+- **2015-07-16** Passed 2nd Reading `reading-2`
+- **2015-07-15** Reptd Fav `committee-passage-favorable`
+- **2015-04-16** Ref To Com On Pensions & Retirement and Aging `referral-committee`
+- **2015-04-16** Passed 1st Reading `reading-1`
+- **2015-04-16** Regular Message Received From House
+- **2015-04-16** Regular Message Sent To Senate
+- **2015-04-15** Ordered Engrossed
+- **2015-04-15** Passed 3rd Reading `passage, reading-3`
+- **2015-04-15** Passed 2nd Reading `reading-2`
+- **2015-04-15** Amend Adopted A1 `amendment-passage`
+- **2015-04-14** Placed On Cal For 04/15/2015
+- **2015-04-14** Cal Pursuant Rule 36(b)
+- **2015-04-14** Reptd Fav Com Substitute `committee-passage-favorable`
+- **2015-03-19** Ref To Com On Pensions and Retirement `referral-committee`
+- **2015-03-19** Passed 1st Reading `reading-1`
+- **2015-03-18** Filed `introduction`
+
+## Source
+
+OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/ea241711-9896-49e0-ab0d-d57272a7ba02`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official North Carolina legislature records).
+