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+---
+type: "Bill"
+title: "Divide School Systems/Study Committee."
+description: "Divide School Systems/Study Committee."
+jurisdiction: "us/states/nc"
+legislature: "North Carolina General Assembly"
+session: "2017"
+identifier: "HB 704"
+citation: "North Carolina HB 704 (2017)"
+classification: ["bill"]
+subjects: ["APPOINTMENTS", "COMMITTEES", "COUNTIES", "EDUCATION", "EDUCATION BOARDS", "GENERAL ASSEMBLY", "LOCAL GOVERNMENT", "MEMBERSHIP", "MUNICIPALITIES", "PRESENTED", "PRESIDENT PRO TEMPORE", "PUBLIC", "RATIFIED", "REPORTS", "SPEAKER", "STUDIES", "CHAPTERED", "LOCAL SCHOOL UNITS STUDY COMM."]
+status: "enacted"
+primary_sponsors: ["Brawley", "Malone"]
+version_count: 5
+action_count: 35
+vote_count: 2
+first_action: "2017-04-10"
+last_action: "2017-07-31"
+source: "openstates"
+source_identifier: "ocd-bill/c8c1adea-b3ba-493d-8f1a-b2bc064ab0a8"
+source_url: "http://www.ncleg.net/gascripts/BillLookUp/BillLookUp.pl?Session=2017&BillID=H704&votesToView=all"
+source_hash: "6d19956d8a503b980dcfee30e801da61031be415738a036c98f30cd551936d61"
+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 704 (2017) — Divide School Systems/Study Committee.
+
+## 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/2017/Bills/House/PDF/H704v0.pdf)
+2. **A1: ARQ-36-V-3** (committee substitute) — [source](https://webservices.ncleg.net/ViewBillDocument/2017/5239/0/H704-ARQ-36-V-3)
+3. **Edition 1** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.ncleg.net/Sessions/2017/Bills/House/PDF/H704v1.pdf)
+4. **Ratified** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.ncleg.net/Sessions/2017/Bills/House/PDF/H704v2.pdf)
+5. **SL 2017-198** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.ncleg.net/Sessions/2017/Bills/House/PDF/H704v3.pdf)
+
+## Votes
+
+- Motion 8 To Adopt Conference Report — **32–10** (pass) · upper
+- C RPT Adoption — **80–29** (pass) · lower
+
+## Sponsors
+
+- Brawley — primary (person)
+- Malone — primary (person)
+- Boswell — cosponsor (person)
+- Bradford — cosponsor (person)
+- Clampitt — cosponsor (person)
+- Ford — cosponsor (person)
+- Fraley — cosponsor (person)
+- Grange — cosponsor (person)
+- Jordan — cosponsor (person)
+- Stevens — cosponsor (person)
+
+## Timeline
+
+The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
+
+- **2017-07-31** Ch. SL 2017-198 `became-law`
+- **2017-07-31** Became Law W/o Signature `became-law`
+- **2017-06-30** Pres. To Gov. 6/30/2017 `executive-receipt`
+- **2017-06-30** Ratified
+- **2017-06-29** Ordered Enrolled
+- **2017-06-29** Conf Report Adopted
+- **2017-06-29** Placed on Today's Calendar
+- **2017-06-29** Conf Com Reported
+- **2017-06-29** Conf Report Adopted
+- **2017-06-29** Added to Calendar
+- **2017-06-29** Conf Com Reported
+- **2017-06-29** Conf Com Appointed
+- **2017-06-29** Conf Com Appointed
+- **2017-06-29** Fail Concur In S Amend SA1
+- **2017-06-28** Placed On Cal For 06/29/2017
+- **2017-06-28** Cal Pursuant 36(b)
+- **2017-06-28** Special Message Received For Concurrence in S Amend
+- **2017-06-28** Special Message Sent To House
+- **2017-06-28** Passed 3rd Reading `passage, reading-3`
+- **2017-06-28** Passed 2nd Reading `reading-2`
+- **2017-06-28** Amend Adopted A1 `amendment-passage`
+- **2017-06-28** Placed on Today's Calendar
+- **2017-06-28** Reptd Fav `committee-passage-favorable`
+- **2017-04-27** Ref To Com On Rules and Operations of the Senate `referral-committee`
+- **2017-04-27** Passed 1st Reading `reading-1`
+- **2017-04-27** Regular Message Received From House
+- **2017-04-27** Regular Message Sent To Senate
+- **2017-04-26** Passed 3rd Reading `passage, reading-3`
+- **2017-04-26** Passed 2nd Reading `reading-2`
+- **2017-04-25** Placed On Cal For 04/26/2017
+- **2017-04-25** Cal Pursuant Rule 36(b)
+- **2017-04-25** Reptd Fav `committee-passage-favorable`
+- **2017-04-11** Ref To Com On Education - K-12 `referral-committee`
+- **2017-04-11** Passed 1st Reading `reading-1`
+- **2017-04-10** Filed `introduction`
+
+## Source
+
+OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/c8c1adea-b3ba-493d-8f1a-b2bc064ab0a8`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official North Carolina legislature records).
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