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+---
+type: "Bill"
+title: "Remove Identification Mark/Increase Punishment."
+description: "Remove Identification Mark/Increase Punishment."
+jurisdiction: "us/states/nc"
+legislature: "North Carolina General Assembly"
+session: "2021"
+identifier: "HB 743"
+citation: "North Carolina HB 743 (2021)"
+classification: ["bill"]
+subjects: ["AGRICULTURAL EQUIPMENT", "AGRICULTURE", "CHAPTERED", "COURTS", "CRIMES", "CRIMINAL PROCEDURE", "FRAUD", "ID SYSTEMS", "PRESENTED", "PUBLIC", "RATIFIED", "SENTENCING", "THEFT"]
+status: "enacted"
+primary_sponsors: ["C. Smith"]
+version_count: 6
+action_count: 32
+vote_count: 2
+first_action: "2021-04-29"
+last_action: "2021-06-16"
+source: "openstates"
+source_identifier: "ocd-bill/26c102b7-849c-4da2-96fb-38397ead190b"
+source_url: "https://www.ncleg.gov/BillLookUp/2021/H743"
+source_hash: "b15a801a502c80e83bb41c271a3bed58767cc9ca32462e2bc892c3e2e10b12f0"
+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 743 (2021) — Remove Identification Mark/Increase Punishment.
+
+## Version chain
+
+The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
+
+1. **Filed** (filed) — [source](https://www.ncleg.gov/Sessions/2021/Bills/House/PDF/H743v0.pdf)
+2. **Edition 1** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.ncleg.gov/Sessions/2021/Bills/House/PDF/H743v1.pdf)
+3. **Edition 2** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.ncleg.gov/Sessions/2021/Bills/House/PDF/H743v2.pdf)
+4. **Edition 3** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.ncleg.gov/Sessions/2021/Bills/House/PDF/H743v3.pdf)
+5. **Ratified** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.ncleg.gov/Sessions/2021/Bills/House/PDF/H743v4.pdf)
+6. **SL 2021-36** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.ncleg.gov/Sessions/2021/Bills/House/PDF/H743v5.pdf)
+
+## Votes
+
+- M11 Concur — **108–0** (pass) · lower
+- Second Reading — **48–0** (pass) · upper
+
+## Sponsors
+
+- C. Smith — primary (person)
+- Johnson — cosponsor (person)
+- Miller — cosponsor (person)
+- Moss — cosponsor (person)
+- Riddell — cosponsor (person)
+- Warren — cosponsor (person)
+
+## Timeline
+
+The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
+
+- **2021-06-16** Ch. SL 2021-36 `became-law`
+- **2021-06-16** Signed by Gov. 6/16/2021 `executive-signature`
+- **2021-06-11** Pres. To Gov. 6/11/2021 `executive-receipt`
+- **2021-06-10** Ratified
+- **2021-06-09** Ordered Enrolled
+- **2021-06-09** Concurred In S Com Sub `amendment-passage`
+- **2021-06-09** Added to Calendar
+- **2021-06-09** Cal Pursuant 36(b)
+- **2021-06-08** Regular Message Received For Concurrence in S Com Sub
+- **2021-06-08** Regular Message Sent To House
+- **2021-06-07** Passed 3rd Reading `passage, reading-3`
+- **2021-06-07** Passed 2nd Reading `reading-2`
+- **2021-06-03** Reptd Fav `committee-passage-favorable`
+- **2021-06-02** Re-ref Com On Rules and Operations of the Senate `referral-committee`
+- **2021-06-02** Com Substitute Adopted
+- **2021-06-02** Reptd Fav Com Substitute `committee-passage-favorable`
+- **2021-05-27** Re-ref to Judiciary. If fav, re-ref to Rules and Operations of the Senate `referral-committee`
+- **2021-05-27** Withdrawn From Com
+- **2021-05-12** Ref To Com On Rules and Operations of the Senate `referral-committee`
+- **2021-05-12** Passed 1st Reading `reading-1`
+- **2021-05-12** Regular Message Received From House
+- **2021-05-12** Regular Message Sent To Senate
+- **2021-05-11** Passed 3rd Reading `passage, reading-3`
+- **2021-05-11** Passed 2nd Reading `reading-2`
+- **2021-05-11** Added to Calendar
+- **2021-05-11** Cal Pursuant Rule 36(b)
+- **2021-05-11** Reptd Fav `committee-passage-favorable`
+- **2021-05-11** Re-ref Com On Rules, Calendar, and Operations of the House `referral-committee`
+- **2021-05-11** Reptd Fav Com Substitute `committee-passage-favorable`
+- **2021-05-03** Ref to the Com on Judiciary 2, if favorable, Rules, Calendar, and Operations of the House `referral-committee`
+- **2021-05-03** Passed 1st Reading `reading-1`
+- **2021-04-29** Filed `introduction`
+
+## Source
+
+OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/26c102b7-849c-4da2-96fb-38397ead190b`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official North Carolina legislature records).
+