---
type: "Bill"
title: "Certain Weapons of Mass Destruction."
description: "Certain Weapons of Mass Destruction."
jurisdiction: "us/states/nc"
legislature: "North Carolina General Assembly"
session: "2001"
identifier: "HB 1468"
citation: "North Carolina HB 1468 (2001)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: ["BIOTECHNOLOGY", "CRIMES", "EXPLOSIVES", "FISCAL NOTES", "GOVERNMENTAL OPERATIONS COMN.", "GOVERNOR", "HAZARDOUS SUBSTANCES", "PRESENTED", "PUBLIC", "RATIFIED", "WEAPONS", "REP. BADDOUR", "HOMICIDE", "RADIOACTIVE MATERIALS", "CHAPTERED"]
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: []
version_count: 6
action_count: 31
vote_count: 2
first_action: "2001-10-18"
last_action: "2001-11-28"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/967c6bb4-0b96-4fe9-898f-41edfb37f6db"
source_url: "http://www.ncleg.net/gascripts/BillLookUp/BillLookUp.pl?Session=2001&BillID=H1468&votesToView=all"
source_hash: "479f2182da7656aad7cb769c8d240e71139718dc01907bb2ac70792a194aae3c"
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 1468 (2001) — Certain Weapons of Mass Destruction.

## Version chain

The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.

1. **Edition 1** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.ncleg.net/Sessions/2001/Bills/House/PDF/H1468v1.pdf)
2. **Edition 2** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.ncleg.net/Sessions/2001/Bills/House/PDF/H1468v2.pdf)
3. **Edition 3** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.ncleg.net/Sessions/2001/Bills/House/PDF/H1468v3.pdf)
4. **Edition 4** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.ncleg.net/Sessions/2001/Bills/House/PDF/H1468v4.pdf)
5. **Ratified** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.ncleg.net/Sessions/2001/Bills/House/PDF/H1468v5.pdf)
6. **SL 2001-470** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.ncleg.net/Sessions/2001/Bills/House/PDF/H1468v6.pdf)

## Votes

- Conference Rpt\Motion 7\To Adopt — **40–1** (pass) · upper
- C Rpt Adopt — **74–0** (pass) · lower

## Sponsors

- Alexander — cosponsor (person)
- Allen — cosponsor (person)
- Allred — cosponsor (person)
- Baddour — cosponsor (person)
- Baker — cosponsor (person)
- Barbee — cosponsor (person)
- Barefoot — cosponsor (person)
- Barnhart — cosponsor (person)
- Bell — cosponsor (person)
- Blust — cosponsor (person)
- Bonner — cosponsor (person)
- Bowie — cosponsor (person)
- Brubaker — cosponsor (person)
- Buchanan — cosponsor (person)
- Capps — cosponsor (person)
- Carpenter — cosponsor (person)
- Church — cosponsor (person)
- Clary — cosponsor (person)
- Coates — cosponsor (person)
- Cole — cosponsor (person)
- Cox — cosponsor (person)
- Crawford, J. — cosponsor (person)
- Crawford, M — cosponsor (person)
- Culp — cosponsor (person)
- Culpepper — cosponsor (person)
- Cunningham — cosponsor (person)
- Daughtry — cosponsor (person)
- Dedmon — cosponsor (person)
- Dockham — cosponsor (person)
- Earle — cosponsor (person)
- Easterling — cosponsor (person)
- Eddins — cosponsor (person)
- Edwards — cosponsor (person)
- Ellis — cosponsor (person)
- Esposito — cosponsor (person)
- Fox — cosponsor (person)
- Gibson — cosponsor (person)
- Gillespie — cosponsor (person)
- Goodwin — cosponsor (person)
- Grady — cosponsor (person)
- Gulley — cosponsor (person)
- Hackney — cosponsor (person)
- Haire — cosponsor (person)
- Hall — cosponsor (person)
- Harrington — cosponsor (person)
- Hill — cosponsor (person)
- Hilton — cosponsor (person)
- Holliman — cosponsor (person)
- Holmes — cosponsor (person)
- Howard — cosponsor (person)
- Hurley — cosponsor (person)
- Jarrell — cosponsor (person)
- Jeffus — cosponsor (person)
- Johnson — cosponsor (person)
- Justus — cosponsor (person)
- Lucas — cosponsor (person)
- Luebke — cosponsor (person)
- McAllister — cosponsor (person)
- McCombs — cosponsor (person)
- McLawhorn — cosponsor (person)
- McMahan — cosponsor (person)
- Miller — cosponsor (person)
- Morris — cosponsor (person)
- Nesbitt — cosponsor (person)
- Nye — cosponsor (person)
- Oldham — cosponsor (person)
- Owens — cosponsor (person)
- Pope — cosponsor (person)
- Preston — cosponsor (person)
- Rayfield — cosponsor (person)
- Redwine — cosponsor (person)
- Rogers — cosponsor (person)
- Russell — cosponsor (person)
- Saunders — cosponsor (person)
- Sherrill — cosponsor (person)
- Shubert — cosponsor (person)
- Smith — cosponsor (person)
- Sutton — cosponsor (person)
- Teague — cosponsor (person)
- Thompson — cosponsor (person)
- Tolson — cosponsor (person)
- Tucker — cosponsor (person)
- Underhill — cosponsor (person)
- Wainwright — cosponsor (person)
- Walker — cosponsor (person)
- Warner — cosponsor (person)
- Warren — cosponsor (person)
- Warwick — cosponsor (person)
- Weatherly — cosponsor (person)
- Weiss — cosponsor (person)
- West — cosponsor (person)
- Wilson, G. — cosponsor (person)
- Womble — cosponsor (person)
- Wright — cosponsor (person)
- Yongue — cosponsor (person)

## Timeline

The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.

- **2001-11-28** Ch. SL 2001-470 `became-law`
- **2001-11-28** Signed By Gov. 11/28/2001 `executive-signature`
- **2001-11-27** Pres. To Gov. 11/27/2001 `executive-receipt`
- **2001-11-27** Ratified
- **2001-11-26** Conf Report Adopted
- **2001-11-20** Conf Report Adopted
- **2001-11-20** Placed On Cal For 11/20/2001
- **2001-11-20** Conf Com Reported
- **2001-11-20** Placed On Cal For 11/26/2001
- **2001-11-20** Conf Com Reported
- **2001-11-16** Conf Com Appointed
- **2001-11-14** Conf Com Appointed
- **2001-11-14** Failed Concur In Com Sub
- **2001-11-13** Placed On Cal For 11/14/2001
- **2001-11-08** Cal Pursuant Rule 36(b)
- **2001-11-08** Rec To Concur S Com Sub
- **2001-11-06** Passed 2nd & 3rd Reading `passage, reading-2, reading-3`
- **2001-11-06** Placed On Cal For 11/6/2001
- **2001-11-06** Com Substitute Adopted
- **2001-11-06** Reptd Fav Com Substitute `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2001-10-25** Ref To Com On Judiciary I `referral-committee`
- **2001-10-25** Rec From House
- **2001-10-25** Passed 3rd Reading `passage, reading-3`
- **2001-10-25** Amend Failed #4 `amendment-failure`
- **2001-10-25** Amend Adopted #1,#2,#3 `amendment-passage`
- **2001-10-24** Passed 2nd Reading `reading-2`
- **2001-10-24** Placed On Cal For 10/24/2001
- **2001-10-24** Cal Pursuant Rule 36(b)
- **2001-10-24** Reptd Fav Com Substitute `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2001-10-18** Ref To Com On Judiciary II `referral-committee`
- **2001-10-18** Filed `introduction`

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/967c6bb4-0b96-4fe9-898f-41edfb37f6db`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official North Carolina legislature records).