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+type: "Bill"
+title: "The Law and Order Act."
+description: "The Law and Order Act."
+jurisdiction: "us/states/nc"
+legislature: "North Carolina General Assembly"
+session: "2025"
+identifier: "SB 311"
+citation: "North Carolina SB 311 (2025)"
+classification: ["bill"]
+subjects: ["ASSAULT; BUILDINGS; COMMERCE; COURTS; CRIMES; CRIMINAL PROCEDURE; DEATH & DYING; DWI; ELECTRICITY GENERATION & DISTRIBUTION; EXPLOSIVES; FUNERAL SERVICES; HAZARDOUS SUBSTANCES; INFRASTRUCTURE; MOTOR VEHICLES; PERSONNEL; PRESENTED; PUBLIC; RATIFIED; RETAILING; SENTENCING; SHIPPING; TELECOMMUNICATIONS; THEFT; TITLE CHANGE; TRESPASSING; UTILITIES; WATER & SEWER SYSTEMS; WEAPONS; HOMICIDE; CHAPTERED; TRAFFIC OFFENSES; PUBLIC BUILDINGS; MONITORING & SURVEILLANCE SYSTEMS; PROTESTS & DEMONSTRATIONS; IGNITION INTERLOCK DEVICES; MAIL & PACKAGE SERVICES"]
+status: "enacted"
+primary_sponsors: ["Britt", "Craven"]
+version_count: 6
+action_count: 45
+vote_count: 2
+first_action: "2025-03-17"
+last_action: "2025-07-09"
+source: "openstates"
+source_identifier: "ocd-bill/16ad9d9b-5b4b-4431-a0ba-d8267e142744"
+source_url: "https://www.ncleg.gov/BillLookUp/2025/S311"
+source_hash: "28b8592b72778bd3943c689a8603e654c99c9a92b4d28547ac4b7eab7b83f483"
+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 SB 311 (2025) — The Law and Order Act.
+
+## 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/2025/Bills/Senate/PDF/S311v0.pdf)
+2. **Edition 1** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.ncleg.gov/Sessions/2025/Bills/Senate/PDF/S311v1.pdf)
+3. **Edition 2** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.ncleg.gov/Sessions/2025/Bills/Senate/PDF/S311v2.pdf)
+4. **Edition 3** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.ncleg.gov/Sessions/2025/Bills/Senate/PDF/S311v3.pdf)
+5. **Ratified** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.ncleg.gov/Sessions/2025/Bills/Senate/PDF/S311v4.pdf)
+6. **SL 2025-71** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.ncleg.gov/Sessions/2025/Bills/Senate/PDF/S311v5.pdf)
+
+## Votes
+
+- C RPT Adoption — **100–7** (pass) · lower
+- Conference Report Motion 8 To Adopt — **46–0** (pass) · upper
+
+## Sponsors
+
+- Britt — primary (person)
+- Craven — primary (person)
+- Adcock — cosponsor (person)
+- Blue — cosponsor (person)
+- Grafstein — cosponsor (person)
+- Hanig — cosponsor (person)
+- Hise — cosponsor (person)
+- Moffitt — cosponsor (person)
+- Mohammed — cosponsor (person)
+- Salvador — cosponsor (person)
+- Sanderson — cosponsor (person)
+- Theodros — cosponsor (person)
+
+## Timeline
+
+The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
+
+- **2025-07-09** Ch. SL 2025-71 `became-law`
+- **2025-07-09** Signed by Gov. 7/9/2025 `executive-signature`
+- **2025-06-30** Pres. To Gov. 6/30/2025 `executive-receipt`
+- **2025-06-30** Ratified
+- **2025-06-26** Ordered Enrolled
+- **2025-06-26** Conf Report Adopted
+- **2025-06-25** Placed On Cal For 06/26/2025
+- **2025-06-25** Withdrawn From Com
+- **2025-06-25** Ref To Com On Rules, Calendar, and Operations of the House `referral-committee`
+- **2025-06-25** Conf Com Reported
+- **2025-06-25** Conf Report Adopted
+- **2025-06-25** Placed on Today's Calendar
+- **2025-06-25** Conf Com Reported
+- **2025-06-24** Conf Com Appointed
+- **2025-06-23** Conf Com Appointed
+- **2025-06-23** Failed Concur In H Com Sub
+- **2025-06-20** Placed On Cal For 06/23/2025
+- **2025-06-20** Withdrawn From Com
+- **2025-06-18** Ref To Com On Rules and Operations of the Senate `referral-committee`
+- **2025-06-18** Special Message Received For Concurrence in H Com Sub
+- **2025-06-18** Special Message Sent To Senate
+- **2025-06-18** Passed 3rd Reading `passage, reading-3`
+- **2025-06-18** Passed 2nd Reading `reading-2`
+- **2025-06-18** Added to Calendar
+- **2025-06-18** Cal Pursuant Rule 36(b)
+- **2025-06-18** Reptd Fav `committee-passage-favorable`
+- **2025-06-17** Re-ref Com On Rules, Calendar, and Operations of the House `referral-committee`
+- **2025-06-17** Reptd Fav Com Substitute `committee-passage-favorable`
+- **2025-06-05** Re-ref to the Com on Judiciary 2, if favorable, Rules, Calendar, and Operations of the House `referral-committee`
+- **2025-06-05** Withdrawn From Com
+- **2025-04-01** Ref To Com On Rules, Calendar, and Operations of the House `referral-committee`
+- **2025-04-01** Passed 1st Reading `reading-1`
+- **2025-03-31** Regular Message Received From Senate
+- **2025-03-31** Regular Message Sent To House
+- **2025-03-27** Passed 3rd Reading `passage, reading-3`
+- **2025-03-27** Passed 2nd Reading `reading-2`
+- **2025-03-26** Reptd Fav `committee-passage-favorable`
+- **2025-03-25** Re-ref Com On Rules and Operations of the Senate `referral-committee`
+- **2025-03-25** Com Substitute Adopted
+- **2025-03-25** Reptd Fav Com Substitute `committee-passage-favorable`
+- **2025-03-18** Re-ref to Judiciary. If fav, re-ref to Rules and Operations of the Senate `referral-committee`
+- **2025-03-18** Withdrawn From Com
+- **2025-03-18** Ref To Com On Rules and Operations of the Senate `referral-committee`
+- **2025-03-18** Passed 1st Reading `reading-1`
+- **2025-03-17** Filed `introduction`
+
+## Source
+
+OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/16ad9d9b-5b4b-4431-a0ba-d8267e142744`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official North Carolina legislature records).
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