---
type: "Bill"
title: "State Health Plan Changes."
description: "State Health Plan Changes."
jurisdiction: "us/states/nc"
legislature: "North Carolina General Assembly"
session: "2005"
identifier: "HB 1059"
citation: "North Carolina HB 1059 (2005)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: ["ACTUARIAL NOTES", "AIDS", "ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGES", "COMMITTEES", "CONTROLLED SUBSTANCES", "DEFINITIONS", "DISEASES", "EDUCATION", "ELEMENTARY EDUCATION", "GENERAL ASSEMBLY", "HEALTH EDUCATION", "HEALTH SERVICES", "INSURANCE", "INSURANCE", "HEALTH", "NARCOTICS", "PHARMACEUTICALS", "PRESENTED", "PUBLIC", "PUBLIC HEALTH", "RATIFIED", "SALARIES & BENEFITS", "SECONDARY EDUCATION", "SEX EDUCATION", "STATE EMPLOYEES", "TEACHERS", "TITLE CHANGE", "TSECMMP", "REP. WRIGHT", "CHAPTERED", "EMPLOYEE MEDICAL BENEFITS COMM."]
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Wright"]
version_count: 8
action_count: 39
vote_count: 2
first_action: "2005-03-30"
last_action: "2006-08-16"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/72e2b910-4fdd-415f-85c9-6361a3d578c1"
source_url: "http://www.ncleg.net/gascripts/BillLookUp/BillLookUp.pl?Session=2005&BillID=H1059&votesToView=all"
source_hash: "80095447d05454aedcb8ec2fb1d03c4f62d4155dd4b9619fad85130c985f6804"
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 1059 (2005) — State Health Plan 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/2005/Bills/House/PDF/H1059v0.pdf)
2. **Edition 1** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.ncleg.net/Sessions/2005/Bills/House/PDF/H1059v1.pdf)
3. **Edition 2** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.ncleg.net/Sessions/2005/Bills/House/PDF/H1059v2.pdf)
4. **Edition 3** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.ncleg.net/Sessions/2005/Bills/House/PDF/H1059v3.pdf)
5. **Edition 4** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.ncleg.net/Sessions/2005/Bills/House/PDF/H1059v4.pdf)
6. **Edition 5** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.ncleg.net/Sessions/2005/Bills/House/PDF/H1059v5.pdf)
7. **Ratified** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.ncleg.net/Sessions/2005/Bills/House/PDF/H1059v6.pdf)
8. **SL2006-249** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.ncleg.net/Sessions/2005/Bills/House/PDF/H1059v7.pdf)

## Votes

- C Rpt Adopt — **101–0** (pass) · lower
- Conference Rpt\Motion 7\To Adopt — **40–0** (pass) · upper

## Sponsors

- Wright — primary (person)
- Alexander — cosponsor (person)
- B. Allen — cosponsor (person)
- Coleman — cosponsor (person)
- Faison — cosponsor (person)
- Farmer-Butterfield — cosponsor (person)
- Fisher — cosponsor (person)
- Glazier — cosponsor (person)
- Goodwin — cosponsor (person)
- Harrison — cosponsor (person)
- Insko — cosponsor (person)
- Luebke — cosponsor (person)
- McAllister — cosponsor (person)
- Pierce — cosponsor (person)
- Ross — cosponsor (person)
- Wainwright — cosponsor (person)
- Weiss — cosponsor (person)
- Wray — cosponsor (person)

## Timeline

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

- **2006-08-16** Ch. SL 2006-249 `became-law`
- **2006-08-16** Signed By Gov. 8/16/2006 `executive-signature`
- **2006-07-28** Pres. To Gov. 7/28/2006 `executive-receipt`
- **2006-07-27** Ratified
- **2006-07-27** Conf Report Adopted
- **2006-07-27** Placed On Cal For 7/27/2006
- **2006-07-27** Conf Com Reported
- **2006-07-27** Conf Report Adopted
- **2006-07-27** Placed On Cal For 7/27/2006
- **2006-07-27** Conf Com Reported
- **2006-07-26** Conf Com Appointed
- **2006-07-25** Conf Com Appointed
- **2006-07-25** Failed Concur In Com Sub
- **2006-07-25** Placed On Cal For 7/25/2006
- **2006-07-25** Cal Pursuant Rule 36(b)
- **2006-07-25** Reptd Unfav For Conc `committee-passage-unfavorable`
- **2006-07-24** Ref To Com On Health `referral-committee`
- **2006-07-24** Rec To Concur S Com Sub
- **2006-07-21** Engrossed
- **2006-07-21** Passed 2nd & 3rd Reading `passage, reading-2, reading-3`
- **2006-07-21** Amend Adopted #1 `amendment-passage`
- **2006-07-20** Com Substitute Adopted
- **2006-07-20** Reptd Fav Com Substitute `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2006-07-10** Re-ref Com On Rules and Operations of the Senate `referral-committee`
- **2006-07-10** Withdrawn From Comm
- **2005-07-06** Re-ref Com On Education/Higher Education `referral-committee`
- **2005-07-06** Withdrawn From Cal
- **2005-07-06** Reptd Fav `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2005-06-06** Ref To Com On Health Care `referral-committee`
- **2005-06-06** Rec From House
- **2005-06-01** Passed 2nd & 3rd Reading `passage, reading-2, reading-3`
- **2005-06-01** Amend Adopted #2 `amendment-passage`
- **2005-06-01** Amend Adopted #1 `amendment-passage`
- **2005-05-31** Placed On Cal For 6/1/2005
- **2005-05-31** Cal Pursuant Rule 36(b)
- **2005-05-31** Reptd Fav Com Substitute `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2005-04-27** Assigned To Education Subcommittee on Pre-School, Elementary and Secondary Education `referral-committee`
- **2005-03-31** Ref To Com On Education `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/72e2b910-4fdd-415f-85c9-6361a3d578c1`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official North Carolina legislature records).