---
type: "Bill"
title: "Clerks May Order Mediation."
description: "Clerks May Order Mediation."
jurisdiction: "us/states/nc"
legislature: "North Carolina General Assembly"
session: "2005"
identifier: "HB 1015"
citation: "North Carolina HB 1015 (2005)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: ["COURT CLERKS", "COURTS", "MEDIATION & ARBITRATION", "PRESENTED", "PUBLIC", "RATIFIED", "REP. HACKNEY", "SUPERIOR COURT", "CHAPTERED"]
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: []
version_count: 5
action_count: 15
vote_count: 2
first_action: "2005-03-30"
last_action: "2005-05-27"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/ff590116-6f6a-4a06-adea-c2ddf0db3cf2"
source_url: "http://www.ncleg.net/gascripts/BillLookUp/BillLookUp.pl?Session=2005&BillID=H1015&votesToView=all"
source_hash: "44bd76247538c5e76c0135926057205476bc8e60d57839790936716e6e34af65"
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 1015 (2005) — Clerks May Order Mediation.

## 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/2005/Bills/House/PDF/H1015v0.pdf)
2. **Edition 1** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.ncleg.net/Sessions/2005/Bills/House/PDF/H1015v1.pdf)
3. **Edition 2** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.ncleg.net/Sessions/2005/Bills/House/PDF/H1015v2.pdf)
4. **Ratified** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.ncleg.net/Sessions/2005/Bills/House/PDF/H1015v3.pdf)
5. **SL2005-67** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.ncleg.net/Sessions/2005/Bills/House/PDF/H1015v4.pdf)

## Votes

- Second Reading — **47–0** (pass) · upper
- Second Reading — **113–0** (pass) · lower

## Sponsors

- Coleman — cosponsor (person)
- Faison — cosponsor (person)
- Hackney — cosponsor (person)
- Insko — cosponsor (person)

## Timeline

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

- **2005-05-27** Ch. SL 2005-67 `became-law`
- **2005-05-27** Signed By Gov. 5/26/2005 `executive-signature`
- **2005-05-24** Pres. To Gov. 5/24/2005 `executive-receipt`
- **2005-05-23** Ratified
- **2005-05-19** Passed 2nd & 3rd Reading `passage, reading-2, reading-3`
- **2005-05-18** Reptd Fav `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2005-05-02** Ref To Com On Judiciary II `referral-committee`
- **2005-05-02** Rec From House
- **2005-04-27** Passed 2nd & 3rd Reading `passage, reading-2, reading-3`
- **2005-04-27** Amend Adopted #1 `amendment-passage`
- **2005-04-26** Placed On Cal For 4/27/2005
- **2005-04-21** Cal Pursuant Rule 36(b)
- **2005-04-21** Reptd Fav `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2005-03-31** Ref To Com On Judiciary I `referral-committee`
- **2005-03-30** Filed `introduction`

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/ff590116-6f6a-4a06-adea-c2ddf0db3cf2`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official North Carolina legislature records).