---
type: "Bill"
title: "Adjust License Thresholds for Inflation."
description: "Adjust License Thresholds for Inflation."
jurisdiction: "us/states/nc"
legislature: "North Carolina General Assembly"
session: "2001"
identifier: "SB 431"
citation: "North Carolina SB 431 (2001)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: ["CONSTRUCTION", "FISCAL NOTES", "LICENSING & CERTIFICATION", "PRESENTED", "PUBLIC", "RATIFIED", "SAFETY", "SEN. HOYLE", "CHAPTERED"]
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: []
version_count: 3
action_count: 14
vote_count: 2
first_action: "2001-03-12"
last_action: "2001-05-31"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/24bb05f2-ca16-46df-adf0-ca1ccb7b246c"
source_url: "http://www.ncleg.net/gascripts/BillLookUp/BillLookUp.pl?Session=2001&BillID=S431&votesToView=all"
source_hash: "37b1dc29fe0a7caf5a46454ee4ee4558852205150271aa32f0b16c00443f5e6b"
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 431 (2001) — Adjust License Thresholds for Inflation.

## 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/S431v1.pdf)
2. **Ratified** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.ncleg.net/Sessions/2001/Bills/Senate/PDF/S431v2.pdf)
3. **SL 2001-140** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.ncleg.net/Sessions/2001/Bills/Senate/PDF/S431v3.pdf)

## Votes

- Second Reading — **45–0** (pass) · upper
- Second Reading — **112–1** (pass) · lower

## Sponsors

- Hoyle — cosponsor (person)

## Timeline

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

- **2001-05-31** Ch. SL 2001-140 `became-law`
- **2001-05-31** Signed By Gov. 5/31/2001 `executive-signature`
- **2001-05-28** Pres. To Gov. 5/25/2001 `executive-receipt`
- **2001-05-24** Ratified
- **2001-05-23** Passed 2nd & 3rd Reading `passage, reading-2, reading-3`
- **2001-05-22** Placed On Cal For 5/23/2001
- **2001-05-22** Cal Pursuant Rule 36(b)
- **2001-05-22** Reptd Fav `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2001-04-03** Ref To Com On Ways and Means `referral-committee`
- **2001-04-03** Rec From Senate
- **2001-03-29** Passed 2nd & 3rd Reading `passage, reading-2, reading-3`
- **2001-03-28** Reptd Fav `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2001-03-13** Ref To Com On Finance `referral-committee`
- **2001-03-12** Filed `introduction`

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/24bb05f2-ca16-46df-adf0-ca1ccb7b246c`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official North Carolina legislature records).