---
type: "Bill"
title: "Moving Ahead Transportation Initiative."
description: "Moving Ahead Transportation Initiative."
jurisdiction: "us/states/nc"
legislature: "North Carolina General Assembly"
session: "2003"
identifier: "HB 48"
citation: "North Carolina HB 48 (2003)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: ["APPOINTMENTS", "BUDGETING", "COASTAL RESOURCES", "COMMISSIONS", "CONSTRUCTION", "COUNTIES", "DENR", "ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT", "ENVIRONMENT", "FERRIES", "FUNDING", "FUNDS & ACCOUNTS", "GENERAL ASSEMBLY", "GOVERNOR", "HIGHWAY TRUST FUND", "INFRASTRUCTURE", "LICENSES & PERMITS", "MASS TRANSIT", "MEMBERSHIP", "MUNICIPALITIES", "PRESENTED", "PRESIDENT PRO TEMPORE", "PUBLIC", "PUBLIC TRANSPORTATION", "RAILROADS", "RATIFIED", "REPORTS", "ROADS & HIGHWAYS", "SPEAKER", "DEBT/STATE GOVERNMENT", "STUDIES", "TRANSPORTATION", "TRANSPORTATION DEPT.", "URBAN DEVELOPMENT", "REP. COLE", "REP. CRAWFORD", "CURRITUCK COUNTY", "CHAPTERED", "URBAN MOBILITY NEEDS STUDY COMN."]
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Crawford"]
version_count: 8
action_count: 49
vote_count: 2
first_action: "2003-02-19"
last_action: "2003-08-07"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/d250d4ca-aa9b-4f5c-a101-1c5317ddb4bb"
source_url: "http://www.ncleg.net/gascripts/BillLookUp/BillLookUp.pl?Session=2003&BillID=H48&votesToView=all"
source_hash: "b001ebd7f332c315d32f942ab5dac353be0e9031fdb550cfe82995692328f7f3"
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 48 (2003) — Moving Ahead Transportation Initiative.

## 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/H48v0.pdf)
2. **Edition 1** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.ncleg.net/Sessions/2003/Bills/House/PDF/H48v1.pdf)
3. **Edition 2** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.ncleg.net/Sessions/2003/Bills/House/PDF/H48v2.pdf)
4. **Edition 3** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.ncleg.net/Sessions/2003/Bills/House/PDF/H48v3.pdf)
5. **Edition 4** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.ncleg.net/Sessions/2003/Bills/House/PDF/H48v4.pdf)
6. **Edition 5** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.ncleg.net/Sessions/2003/Bills/House/PDF/H48v5.pdf)
7. **Ratified** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.ncleg.net/Sessions/2003/Bills/House/PDF/H48v6.pdf)
8. **SL 2003-383** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.ncleg.net/Sessions/2003/Bills/House/PDF/H48v7.pdf)

## Votes

- Conference Rpt\Motion 7\To Adopt — **35–3** (pass) · upper
- C Rpt Adopt — **85–4** (pass) · lower

## Sponsors

- Crawford — primary (person)
- A. Williams — cosponsor (person)
- Cole — cosponsor (person)
- Culpepper — cosponsor (person)
- Dickson — cosponsor (person)
- Glazier — cosponsor (person)
- Lucas — cosponsor (person)
- Luebke — cosponsor (person)

## Timeline

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

- **2003-08-07** Ch. SL 2003-383 `became-law`
- **2003-08-07** Signed By Gov. 8/7/2003 `executive-signature`
- **2003-07-21** Pres. To Gov. 7/21/2003 `executive-receipt`
- **2003-07-20** Ratified
- **2003-07-20** Conf Report Adopted
- **2003-07-20** Placed On Cal For 7/20/2003
- **2003-07-20** Conf Com Reported
- **2003-07-20** Conf Report Adopted
- **2003-07-20** Cal For Immediate Consid
- **2003-07-20** Conf Com Reported
- **2003-07-19** Conf Com Appointed
- **2003-07-19** Conf Com Appointed
- **2003-07-19** Failed Concur In Com Sub
- **2003-07-19** Concurred In S Amend #2 `amendment-passage`
- **2003-07-19** Concurred In S Amend #1 `amendment-passage`
- **2003-07-18** Placed On Cal For 7/19/2003
- **2003-07-17** Cal Pursuant Rule 36(b)
- **2003-07-17** Rec To Concur S Com Sub
- **2003-07-17** Engrossed
- **2003-07-17** Passed 3rd Reading `passage, reading-3`
- **2003-07-16** Passed 2nd Reading `reading-2`
- **2003-07-16** Amend Tabled # 4
- **2003-07-16** Amend Tabled # 3
- **2003-07-16** Amend Adopted # 2 `amendment-passage`
- **2003-07-16** Amend Adopted # 1 `amendment-passage`
- **2003-07-16** Placed On Cal For 7/16/2003
- **2003-07-16** Com Substitute Adopted
- **2003-07-16** Reptd Fav Com Substitute `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2003-05-05** Ref To Com On Appropriations/Base Budget `referral-committee`
- **2003-05-05** Rec From House
- **2003-05-01** Passed 3rd Reading `passage, reading-3`
- **2003-05-01** Amend Adopted #3 `amendment-passage`
- **2003-05-01** Amend Adopted #4 `amendment-passage`
- **2003-05-01** Amend Recon #3
- **2003-05-01** Reconsidered 3rd Reading
- **2003-05-01** Passed 3rd Reading `passage, reading-3`
- **2003-05-01** Amend Adopted #3 `amendment-passage`
- **2003-04-30** Passed 2nd Reading `reading-2`
- **2003-04-30** Amend Failed #2 `amendment-failure`
- **2003-04-30** Amend Adopted #1 `amendment-passage`
- **2003-04-29** Placed On Cal For 4/30/2003
- **2003-04-29** Cal Pursuant Rule 36(b)
- **2003-04-29** Reptd Fav Com Substitute `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2003-04-24** Re-ref Com On Finance `referral-committee`
- **2003-04-24** Reptd Fav `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2003-04-23** Re-ref Com On Appropriations Subcommittee on Transportation `referral-committee`
- **2003-04-23** Reptd Fav Com Substitute `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2003-02-20** Ref to the Com on Transportation and, if favorable, to the Com on Appropriations `referral-committee`
- **2003-02-19** Filed `introduction`

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/d250d4ca-aa9b-4f5c-a101-1c5317ddb4bb`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official North Carolina legislature records).