---
type: "Bill"
title: "Substance Abuse Professionals."
description: "Substance Abuse Professionals."
jurisdiction: "us/states/nc"
legislature: "North Carolina General Assembly"
session: "2001"
identifier: "SB 1062"
citation: "North Carolina SB 1062 (2001)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: ["BOARDS", "COUNSELING", "FEES", "FISCAL NOTES", "HEALTH SERVICES", "LICENSING & CERTIFICATION", "MENTAL HEALTH", "OCCUPATIONS", "PRESENTED", "PUBLIC", "RATIFIED", "SEN. METCALF", "SUBSTANCE ABUSE", "SUBSTANCE ABUSE PROFESSIONALS BD", "CHAPTERED"]
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: []
version_count: 3
action_count: 19
vote_count: 2
first_action: "2001-04-04"
last_action: "2001-08-17"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/791bd7d8-66db-4528-a29f-ac4cc6cca6d3"
source_url: "http://www.ncleg.net/gascripts/BillLookUp/BillLookUp.pl?Session=2001&BillID=S1062&votesToView=all"
source_hash: "90a8d454e927e915729bf76ddcb7ed3b2b523c58556cd18eba2d25273be4b29d"
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 1062 (2001) — Substance Abuse Professionals.

## 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/Senate/PDF/S1062v1.pdf)
2. **Ratified** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.ncleg.net/Sessions/2001/Bills/Senate/PDF/S1062v2.pdf)
3. **SL 2001-370** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.ncleg.net/Sessions/2001/Bills/Senate/PDF/S1062v3.pdf)

## Votes

- Second Reading — **88–18** (pass) · lower
- Third Reading — **87–9** (pass) · lower

## Sponsors

- Metcalf — cosponsor (person)

## Timeline

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

- **2001-08-17** Ch. SL 2001-370 `became-law`
- **2001-08-17** Signed By Gov. 8/17/2001 `executive-signature`
- **2001-08-07** Pres. To Gov. 8/7/2001 `executive-receipt`
- **2001-08-06** Ratified
- **2001-08-02** Passed 3rd Reading `passage, reading-3`
- **2001-08-01** Passed 2nd Reading `reading-2`
- **2001-07-31** Placed On Cal For 8/1/2001
- **2001-07-31** Cal Pursuant Rule 36(b)
- **2001-07-31** Reptd Fav `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2001-07-17** Ref To Com On Finance `referral-committee`
- **2001-07-17** Rec From Senate
- **2001-07-12** Passed 2nd & 3rd Reading `passage, reading-2, reading-3`
- **2001-07-11** Placed On Cal For 7/12/2001
- **2001-07-11** Withdrawn From Cal
- **2001-07-10** Reptd Fav `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2001-06-20** Re-ref Com On Finance `referral-committee`
- **2001-06-20** Reptd Fav `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2001-04-05** Ref to Health Care. If fav, re-ref to Finance `referral-committee`
- **2001-04-04** Filed `introduction`

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/791bd7d8-66db-4528-a29f-ac4cc6cca6d3`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official North Carolina legislature records).