---
type: "Bill"
title: "Repeal UCC Article on Bulk Transfers."
description: "Repeal UCC Article on Bulk Transfers."
jurisdiction: "us/states/nc"
legislature: "North Carolina General Assembly"
session: "2003"
identifier: "SB 230"
citation: "North Carolina SB 230 (2003)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: ["COMMERCE", "PRESENTED", "PUBLIC", "RATIFIED", "SALES", "UNIFORM COMMERCIAL CODE", "SEN. HARTSELL", "CHAPTERED"]
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: []
version_count: 6
action_count: 39
vote_count: 2
first_action: "2003-02-25"
last_action: "2004-08-18"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/6bc897bf-c884-4d84-bec1-942066876dce"
source_url: "http://www.ncleg.net/gascripts/BillLookUp/BillLookUp.pl?Session=2003&BillID=S230&votesToView=all"
source_hash: "95c1d532abb570042c39d469452dfbd156905784f9c7b57a4499470e4dede4da"
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 230 (2003) — Repeal UCC Article on Bulk Transfers.

## 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/Senate/PDF/S230v0.pdf)
2. **Edition 1** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.ncleg.net/Sessions/2003/Bills/Senate/PDF/S230v1.pdf)
3. **Edition 2** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.ncleg.net/Sessions/2003/Bills/Senate/PDF/S230v2.pdf)
4. **Edition 3** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.ncleg.net/Sessions/2003/Bills/Senate/PDF/S230v3.pdf)
5. **Ratified** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.ncleg.net/Sessions/2003/Bills/Senate/PDF/S230v4.pdf)
6. **SL 2004-190** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.ncleg.net/Sessions/2003/Bills/Senate/PDF/S230v5.pdf)

## Votes

- Conference Rpt\Motion 7\To Adopt — **48–0** (pass) · upper
- C Rpt Adopt — **111–0** (pass) · lower

## Sponsors

- Clodfelter — cosponsor (person)
- Hartsell — cosponsor (person)

## Timeline

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

- **2004-08-18** Ch. SL 2004-190 `became-law`
- **2004-08-18** Signed By Gov. 8/17/2004 `executive-signature`
- **2004-07-12** Pres. To Gov. 7/9/2004 `executive-receipt`
- **2004-07-09** Ratified
- **2004-07-08** Conf Report Adopted
- **2004-07-08** Conf Report Adopted
- **2004-07-07** Placed On Cal For 7/8/2004
- **2004-07-07** Conf Com Reported
- **2004-07-07** Placed On Cal For 7/8/2004
- **2004-07-07** Conf Com Reported
- **2004-07-01** Conf Com Appointed
- **2004-06-28** Conf Com Appointed
- **2004-06-28** Failed Concur In Com Sub
- **2004-06-24** Placed On Cal For 6/28/2004
- **2004-06-24** Withdrawn From Cal
- **2004-06-22** Placed On Cal For 6/23/2004
- **2004-06-22** Withdrawn From Cal
- **2004-06-21** Reptd Unfav For Conc `committee-passage-unfavorable`
- **2003-06-24** Re-ref Com On Judiciary II `referral-committee`
- **2003-06-24** Withdrawn From Cal
- **2003-06-23** Placed On Cal For 6/24/2003
- **2003-06-23** Withdrawn From Cal
- **2003-06-19** Placed On Cal For 6/23/2003
- **2003-06-19** Rec To Concur H Com Sub
- **2003-06-18** Passed 2nd & 3rd Reading `passage, reading-2, reading-3`
- **2003-06-17** Placed On Cal For 6/18/2003
- **2003-06-11** Cal Pursuant Rule 36(b)
- **2003-06-11** Reptd Fav Com Substitute `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2003-04-10** Ref To Com On Judiciary II `referral-committee`
- **2003-04-10** Rec From Senate
- **2003-04-08** Passed 2nd & 3rd Reading `passage, reading-2, reading-3`
- **2003-04-02** Placed On Cal For 4/8/2003
- **2003-04-02** Withdrawn From Cal
- **2003-03-26** Placed On Cal For 4/2/2003
- **2003-03-26** Withdrawn From Cal
- **2003-03-25** Com Substitute Adopted
- **2003-03-25** Reptd Fav Com Substitute `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2003-02-26** Ref To Com On Judiciary II `referral-committee`
- **2003-02-25** Filed `introduction`

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/6bc897bf-c884-4d84-bec1-942066876dce`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official North Carolina legislature records).