---
type: "Bill"
title: "Waive Deadlines for Troops."
description: "Waive Deadlines for Troops."
jurisdiction: "us/states/nc"
legislature: "North Carolina General Assembly"
session: "2003"
identifier: "SB 936"
citation: "North Carolina SB 936 (2003)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: ["ARMED FORCES", "COLLEGES & UNIVERSITIES", "COMMUNITY COLLEGES", "DMV", "DRIVERS LICENSES", "EDUCATION", "FEES", "FINES & PENALTIES", "FISCAL NOTES", "FUNDING", "GOVERNOR", "GRANTS", "HIGHER EDUCATION", "INSURANCE", "INSURANCE", "LIABILITY", "INSURANCE", "MOTOR VEHICLE", "LICENSES & PERMITS", "MOTOR VEHICLES", "PRESENTED", "PROPERTY", "PUBLIC", "RATIFIED", "REAL ESTATE", "TAXATION", "TAXES", "PROPERTY", "TRANSPORTATION DEPT.", "TUITION", "UNC", "SEN. KERR", "LIABILITY", "CHAPTERED"]
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: []
version_count: 4
action_count: 21
vote_count: 2
first_action: "2003-04-02"
last_action: "2003-07-07"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/6e299fde-0e87-4c70-9628-d993099da80d"
source_url: "http://www.ncleg.net/gascripts/BillLookUp/BillLookUp.pl?Session=2003&BillID=S936&votesToView=all"
source_hash: "1d0e74e2619b49777c608b0e1fce6cb89e915797c2fe6c2263f1a53645bd4816"
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 936 (2003) — Waive Deadlines for Troops.

## 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/S936v0.pdf)
2. **Edition 1** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.ncleg.net/Sessions/2003/Bills/Senate/PDF/S936v1.pdf)
3. **Ratified** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.ncleg.net/Sessions/2003/Bills/Senate/PDF/S936v2.pdf)
4. **SL 2003-300** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.ncleg.net/Sessions/2003/Bills/Senate/PDF/S936v3.pdf)

## Votes

- Third Reading — **108–0** (pass) · lower
- Motion 8\To Concur — **49–0** (pass) · upper

## Sponsors

- Kerr — cosponsor (person)

## Timeline

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

- **2003-07-07** Ch. SL 2003-300 `became-law`
- **2003-07-07** Signed By Gov. 7/4/2003 `executive-signature`
- **2003-06-28** Pres. To Gov. 6/27/2003 `executive-receipt`
- **2003-06-26** Ratified
- **2003-06-25** Concurred In H Amend # 1 `amendment-passage`
- **2003-06-24** Placed On Cal For 6/25/2003
- **2003-06-24** Rec To Concur In H Amend
- **2003-06-23** Passed 3rd Reading `passage, reading-3`
- **2003-06-19** Postponed To 6/23/2003
- **2003-06-19** Passed 2nd Reading `reading-2`
- **2003-06-19** Amend Adopted #1 `amendment-passage`
- **2003-06-18** Postponed To 6/19/2003
- **2003-06-17** Placed On Cal For 6/18/2003
- **2003-06-11** Cal Pursuant Rule 36(b)
- **2003-06-11** Reptd Fav `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2003-05-13** Ref To Com On Finance `referral-committee`
- **2003-05-13** Rec From Senate
- **2003-05-08** Passed 2nd & 3rd Reading `passage, reading-2, reading-3`
- **2003-05-07** Reptd Fav `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2003-04-03** Ref To Com On Finance `referral-committee`
- **2003-04-02** Filed `introduction`

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/6e299fde-0e87-4c70-9628-d993099da80d`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official North Carolina legislature records).