---
type: "Bill"
title: "IT Security Changes."
description: "IT Security Changes."
jurisdiction: "us/states/nc"
legislature: "North Carolina General Assembly"
session: "2003"
identifier: "HB 1003"
citation: "North Carolina HB 1003 (2003)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: ["DISASTERS & EMERGENCIES", "EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT", "INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY", "INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY OFFICE", "PERSONNEL", "PRESENTED", "PUBLIC", "RATIFIED", "STATE EMPLOYEES", "REP. TOLSON", "CHAPTERED"]
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: []
version_count: 6
action_count: 22
vote_count: 2
first_action: "2003-04-09"
last_action: "2003-06-09"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/b9e9fdb2-deb4-4a92-b908-19e6d1b7646e"
source_url: "http://www.ncleg.net/gascripts/BillLookUp/BillLookUp.pl?Session=2003&BillID=H1003&votesToView=all"
source_hash: "84733c208c44643927e3e073496bfe55866d3a87974a12feb8e43e18f9ea8420"
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 1003 (2003) — IT Security Changes.

## Version chain

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

1. **Filed** (filed) — [source](http://www.ncleg.net/Sessions/2003/Bills/House/PDF/H1003v0.pdf)
2. **Edition 1** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.ncleg.net/Sessions/2003/Bills/House/PDF/H1003v1.pdf)
3. **Edition 2** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.ncleg.net/Sessions/2003/Bills/House/PDF/H1003v2.pdf)
4. **Edition 3** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.ncleg.net/Sessions/2003/Bills/House/PDF/H1003v3.pdf)
5. **Ratified** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.ncleg.net/Sessions/2003/Bills/House/PDF/H1003v4.pdf)
6. **SL 2003-153** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.ncleg.net/Sessions/2003/Bills/House/PDF/H1003v5.pdf)

## Votes

- Second Reading — **50–0** (pass) · upper
- M11 Concur\Sen. Amd. 1 — **114–0** (pass) · lower

## Sponsors

- Tolson — cosponsor (person)

## Timeline

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

- **2003-06-09** Ch. SL 2003-153 `became-law`
- **2003-06-09** Signed By Gov. 6/4/2003 `executive-signature`
- **2003-06-02** Pres. To Gov. 5/29/2003 `executive-receipt`
- **2003-05-28** Ratified
- **2003-05-27** Concurred In S Amend `amendment-passage`
- **2003-05-26** Placed On Cal For 5/27/2003
- **2003-05-22** Cal Pursuant Rule 36(b)
- **2003-05-22** Rec To Concur In S Amend
- **2003-05-20** Passed 2nd & 3rd Reading `passage, reading-2, reading-3`
- **2003-05-20** Amend Adopted # 1 `amendment-passage`
- **2003-05-15** Placed On Cal For 5/20/2003
- **2003-05-15** Withdrawn From Cal
- **2003-05-14** Reptd Fav `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2003-04-30** Ref To Com On Information Technology `referral-committee`
- **2003-04-30** Rec From House
- **2003-04-28** Passed 2nd & 3rd Reading `passage, reading-2, reading-3`
- **2003-04-28** Amend Adopted #1 `amendment-passage`
- **2003-04-24** Placed On Cal For 4/28/2003
- **2003-04-22** Cal Pursuant Rule 36(b)
- **2003-04-22** Reptd Fav Com Substitute `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2003-04-10** Ref To Com On Science and Technology `referral-committee`
- **2003-04-09** Filed `introduction`

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/b9e9fdb2-deb4-4a92-b908-19e6d1b7646e`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official North Carolina legislature records).