---
type: "Bill"
title: "Senate Joint Resolution"
description: "Senate Joint Resolution"
jurisdiction: "us/states/nc"
legislature: "North Carolina General Assembly"
session: "2001"
identifier: "SJR 707"
citation: "North Carolina SJR 707 (2001)"
classification: ["joint resolution"]
subjects: ["AWARDS", "HONORS & MEMORIALS", "GENERAL ASSEMBLY", "MEMBERSHIP", "RATIFIED", "RESOLUTIONS", "JOINT", "SEN. PURCELL", "SEN. PLYLER", "CLARK", "RICHARD SCHOYLER", "CHAPTERED"]
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: []
version_count: 2
action_count: 10
vote_count: 2
first_action: "2001-03-27"
last_action: "2001-06-21"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/8198f3d7-d353-4305-be50-78f0a8c2e2a5"
source_url: "http://www.ncleg.net/gascripts/BillLookUp/BillLookUp.pl?Session=2001&BillID=S707&votesToView=all"
source_hash: "85729ce34afa711cd1355befc6e92ee2e10bf50ad8eb833a566c7339bb9b7612"
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 SJR 707 (2001) — Senate Joint Resolution

## 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/S707v1.pdf)
2. **Res 2001-20** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.ncleg.net/Sessions/2001/Bills/Senate/PDF/S707v2.pdf)

## Votes

- Second Reading — **48–0** (pass) · upper
- Second Reading — **114–0** (pass) · lower

## Sponsors

- Albertson — cosponsor (person)
- Ballance — cosponsor (person)
- Clodfelter — cosponsor (person)
- Garrou — cosponsor (person)
- Horton — cosponsor (person)
- Lee — cosponsor (person)
- Plyler — cosponsor (person)
- Purcell — cosponsor (person)
- Rand — cosponsor (person)
- Soles — cosponsor (person)
- Weinstein — cosponsor (person)
- Wellons — cosponsor (person)

## Timeline

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

- **2001-06-21** Ch. Res 2001-20 `became-law`
- **2001-06-21** Ratified
- **2001-06-20** Passed 2nd & 3rd Reading `passage, reading-2, reading-3`
- **2001-06-20** Cal For Immediate Consid
- **2001-06-20** Rec From Senate
- **2001-06-20** Passed 2nd & 3rd Reading `passage, reading-2, reading-3`
- **2001-06-18** Placed On Cal For 6/20/2001
- **2001-06-18** Withdrawn From Comm
- **2001-03-28** Ref To Com On Rules and Operations of the Senate `referral-committee`
- **2001-03-27** Filed `introduction`

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/8198f3d7-d353-4305-be50-78f0a8c2e2a5`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official North Carolina legislature records).