---
type: "Bill"
title: "Consider Tax Consequences/Equit. Distribution."
description: "Consider Tax Consequences/Equit. Distribution."
jurisdiction: "us/states/nc"
legislature: "North Carolina General Assembly"
session: "2005"
identifier: "HB 1318"
citation: "North Carolina HB 1318 (2005)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: ["DIVORCE", "EQUITABLE DISTRIBUTION", "MARRIAGE & FAMILY", "PRESENTED", "PUBLIC", "RATIFIED", "TAXATION", "TAXES", "INDIVIDUAL INCOME", "REP. HACKNEY", "CHAPTERED", "REP. GOODWIN"]
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Hackney"]
version_count: 6
action_count: 20
vote_count: 2
first_action: "2005-04-19"
last_action: "2005-09-07"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/20c5eaf1-82b4-4bc0-b6de-e3861c0ec87a"
source_url: "http://www.ncleg.net/gascripts/BillLookUp/BillLookUp.pl?Session=2005&BillID=H1318&votesToView=all"
source_hash: "da9403faae39035160f92b4554e4b39b527e73160709a352df524ef92341a79d"
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 1318 (2005) — Consider Tax Consequences/Equit. Distribution.

## 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/H1318v0.pdf)
2. **Edition 1** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.ncleg.net/Sessions/2005/Bills/House/PDF/H1318v1.pdf)
3. **Edition 2** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.ncleg.net/Sessions/2005/Bills/House/PDF/H1318v2.pdf)
4. **Edition 3** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.ncleg.net/Sessions/2005/Bills/House/PDF/H1318v3.pdf)
5. **Ratified** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.ncleg.net/Sessions/2005/Bills/House/PDF/H1318v4.pdf)
6. **SL2005-353** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.ncleg.net/Sessions/2005/Bills/House/PDF/H1318v5.pdf)

## Votes

- M11 Concur — **115–0** (pass) · lower
- Second Reading — **49–0** (pass) · upper

## Sponsors

- Hackney — primary (person)
- Goodwin — cosponsor (person)

## Timeline

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

- **2005-09-07** Ch. SL 2005-353 `became-law`
- **2005-09-07** Signed By Gov. 9/7/2005 `executive-signature`
- **2005-08-23** Pres. To Gov. 8/23/2005 `executive-receipt`
- **2005-08-23** Ratified
- **2005-08-22** Concurred In S/Com Sub `amendment-passage`
- **2005-08-18** Placed On Cal For 8/22/2005
- **2005-08-16** Cal Pursuant Rule 36(b)
- **2005-08-16** Rec To Concur S Com Sub
- **2005-08-12** Passed 2nd & 3rd Reading `passage, reading-2, reading-3`
- **2005-08-12** Placed On Cal For 8/12/2005
- **2005-08-12** Com Substitute Adopted
- **2005-08-12** Reptd Fav Com Substitute `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2005-06-02** Ref To Com On Judiciary II `referral-committee`
- **2005-06-02** Rec From House
- **2005-06-01** Passed 2nd & 3rd Reading `passage, reading-2, reading-3`
- **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`
- **2005-04-20** Ref To Com On Judiciary I `referral-committee`
- **2005-04-19** Filed `introduction`

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/20c5eaf1-82b4-4bc0-b6de-e3861c0ec87a`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official North Carolina legislature records).