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+type: "Bill"
+title: "Funeral Practice Licensure Tech. Corrections."
+description: "Funeral Practice Licensure Tech. Corrections."
+jurisdiction: "us/states/nc"
+legislature: "North Carolina General Assembly"
+session: "2019"
+identifier: "HB 554"
+citation: "North Carolina HB 554 (2019)"
+classification: ["bill"]
+subjects: ["AUTHORITIES", "BOARDS", "CREMATION", "DEATH & DYING", "EMPLOYMENT", "FUNERAL SERVICES", "HEALTH SERVICES", "LICENSES & PERMITS", "LICENSING & CERTIFICATION", "MEDICAL EXAMINERS", "NURSING", "OCCUPATIONAL TESTING", "OCCUPATIONS", "PHYSICIANS", "PRESENTED", "PUBLIC", "PUBLIC HEALTH", "PUBLIC RECORDS", "RATIFIED", "TESTING", "VITAL RECORDS", "RECORDS", "LIABILITY", "CHAPTERED", "FUNERAL SERVICE BOARD", "CREMATORY AUTHORITY"]
+status: "enacted"
+primary_sponsors: ["Alexander", "Boles"]
+version_count: 11
+action_count: 47
+vote_count: 2
+first_action: "2019-04-02"
+last_action: "2019-08-30"
+source: "openstates"
+source_identifier: "ocd-bill/a5e2b66e-54e3-4f5c-a902-b8d441c603ef"
+source_url: "http://www.ncleg.net/gascripts/BillLookUp/BillLookUp.pl?Session=2019&BillID=H554&votesToView=all"
+source_hash: "503083b2dd1090a59c40b04d166941dad6a14f2346b2b1b5c6d988e034e7ddff"
+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 554 (2019) — Funeral Practice Licensure Tech. Corrections.
+
+## 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/2019/Bills/House/PDF/H554v0.pdf)
+2. **A1: Scanned Document** (committee substitute) — [source](https://webservices.ncleg.gov/ViewBillDocument/2019/5898/0/H554-A-NBC-5994)
+3. **Edition 1** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.ncleg.net/Sessions/2019/Bills/House/PDF/H554v1.pdf)
+4. **Edition 2** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.ncleg.net/Sessions/2019/Bills/House/PDF/H554v2.pdf)
+5. **Edition 3** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.ncleg.net/Sessions/2019/Bills/House/PDF/H554v3.pdf)
+6. **Edition 4** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.ncleg.net/Sessions/2019/Bills/House/PDF/H554v4.pdf)
+7. **Edition 5** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.ncleg.net/Sessions/2019/Bills/House/PDF/H554v5.pdf)
+8. **Edition 6** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.ncleg.net/Sessions/2019/Bills/House/PDF/H554v6.pdf)
+9. **Edition 7** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.ncleg.net/Sessions/2019/Bills/House/PDF/H554v7.pdf)
+10. **Ratified** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.ncleg.net/Sessions/2019/Bills/House/PDF/H554v8.pdf)
+11. **SL 2019-207** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.ncleg.net/Sessions/2019/Bills/House/PDF/H554v9.pdf)
+
+## Votes
+
+- M11 Concur — **83–31** (pass) · lower
+- Second Reading — **39–5** (pass) · upper
+
+## Sponsors
+
+- Alexander — primary (person)
+- Boles — primary (person)
+- Goodwin — cosponsor (person)
+- Hunter — cosponsor (person)
+- Reives — cosponsor (person)
+- Wray — cosponsor (person)
+
+## Timeline
+
+The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
+
+- **2019-08-30** Ch. SL 2019-207 `became-law`
+- **2019-08-30** Signed by Gov. 8/30/2019 `executive-signature`
+- **2019-08-22** Pres. To Gov. 8/22/2019 `executive-receipt`
+- **2019-08-21** Ratified
+- **2019-08-20** Ordered Enrolled
+- **2019-08-20** Concurred In S Com Sub `amendment-passage`
+- **2019-08-19** Placed On Cal For 08/20/2019
+- **2019-08-19** Withdrawn From Com
+- **2019-07-29** Re-ref Com On Rules, Calendar, and Operations of the House `referral-committee`
+- **2019-07-29** Withdrawn From Cal
+- **2019-07-24** Placed On Cal For 07/29/2019
+- **2019-07-24** Cal Pursuant 36(b)
+- **2019-07-24** Special Message Received For Concurrence in S Com Sub
+- **2019-07-24** Special Message Sent To House
+- **2019-07-23** Engrossed
+- **2019-07-23** Passed 3rd Reading `passage, reading-3`
+- **2019-07-23** Passed 2nd Reading `reading-2`
+- **2019-07-23** Amend Adopted A1 `amendment-passage`
+- **2019-07-22** Reptd Fav `committee-passage-favorable`
+- **2019-07-08** Re-ref Com On Rules and Operations of the Senate `referral-committee`
+- **2019-07-08** Com Substitute Adopted
+- **2019-07-08** Reptd Fav Com Substitute `committee-passage-favorable`
+- **2019-06-28** Re-ref to Finance. If fav, re-ref to Rules and Operations of the Senate `referral-committee`
+- **2019-06-28** Withdrawn From Com
+- **2019-06-28** Re-ref Com On Rules and Operations of the Senate `referral-committee`
+- **2019-06-28** Reptd Fav `committee-passage-favorable`
+- **2019-06-27** Re-ref Com On Judiciary `referral-committee`
+- **2019-06-27** Com Substitute Adopted
+- **2019-06-27** Reptd Fav Com Substitute `committee-passage-favorable`
+- **2019-06-19** Re-ref to Agriculture/Environment/Natural Resources. If fav, re-ref to Judiciary. If fav, re-ref to Rules and Operations of the Senate `referral-committee`
+- **2019-06-19** Withdrawn From Com
+- **2019-04-29** Ref To Com On Rules and Operations of the Senate `referral-committee`
+- **2019-04-29** Passed 1st Reading `reading-1`
+- **2019-04-29** Regular Message Received From House
+- **2019-04-26** Regular Message Sent To Senate
+- **2019-04-25** Ordered Engrossed
+- **2019-04-25** Passed 3rd Reading `passage, reading-3`
+- **2019-04-25** Passed 2nd Reading `reading-2`
+- **2019-04-25** Amend Adopted A1 `amendment-passage`
+- **2019-04-18** Placed On Cal For 04/25/2019
+- **2019-04-18** Cal Pursuant Rule 36(b)
+- **2019-04-18** Reptd Fav Com Sub 2 `committee-passage-favorable`
+- **2019-04-16** Re-ref Com On Rules, Calendar, and Operations of the House `referral-committee`
+- **2019-04-16** Reptd Fav Com Substitute `committee-passage-favorable`
+- **2019-04-03** Ref to the Com on Regulatory Reform, if favorable, Rules, Calendar, and Operations of the House `referral-committee`
+- **2019-04-03** Passed 1st Reading `reading-1`
+- **2019-04-02** Filed `introduction`
+
+## Source
+
+OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/a5e2b66e-54e3-4f5c-a902-b8d441c603ef`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official North Carolina legislature records).
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