---
type: "Bill"
title: "Ensure Fair Competition in School Athletics."
description: "Ensure Fair Competition in School Athletics."
jurisdiction: "us/states/nc"
legislature: "North Carolina General Assembly"
session: "2005"
identifier: "HB 1864"
citation: "North Carolina HB 1864 (2005)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: ["COUNTIES", "CURRICULUM", "EDUCATION", "LOCAL", "RATIFIED", "SECONDARY EDUCATION", "SPORTS", "HYDE COUNTY", "MARTIN COUNTY", "TYRRELL COUNTY", "DARE COUNTY", "WASHINGTON COUNTY", "CHAPTERED", "REP. SPEAR"]
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: []
version_count: 5
action_count: 14
vote_count: 2
first_action: "2006-05-10"
last_action: "2006-06-26"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/ac52068f-fc5f-48a9-9f99-7c5f7bc16743"
source_url: "http://www.ncleg.net/gascripts/BillLookUp/BillLookUp.pl?Session=2005&BillID=H1864&votesToView=all"
source_hash: "663ed0c49e94a3fe7294d167421aeaffcfcace0c59de83a665f8a6f3295682db"
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 1864 (2005) — Ensure Fair Competition in School Athletics.

## 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/H1864v0.pdf)
2. **Edition 1** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.ncleg.net/Sessions/2005/Bills/House/PDF/H1864v1.pdf)
3. **Edition 2** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.ncleg.net/Sessions/2005/Bills/House/PDF/H1864v2.pdf)
4. **Ratified** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.ncleg.net/Sessions/2005/Bills/House/PDF/H1864v3.pdf)
5. **SL2006-23** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.ncleg.net/Sessions/2005/Bills/House/PDF/H1864v4.pdf)

## Votes

- Second Reading — **42–4** (pass) · upper
- Second Reading — **110–3** (pass) · lower

## Sponsors

- Spear — cosponsor (person)

## Timeline

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

- **2006-06-26** Ch. SL 2006-23 `became-law`
- **2006-06-26** Ratified
- **2006-06-22** Passed 2nd & 3rd Reading `passage, reading-2, reading-3`
- **2006-06-21** Reptd Fav `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2006-06-20** Ref To Com On State and Local Government `referral-committee`
- **2006-06-20** Rec From House
- **2006-06-15** Passed 2nd & 3rd Reading `passage, reading-2, reading-3`
- **2006-06-12** Postponed To 6/15/2006
- **2006-06-06** Postponed To 6/8/2006
- **2006-06-05** Placed On Cal For 6/6/2006
- **2006-06-01** Cal Pursuant Rule 36(b)
- **2006-06-01** Reptd Fav Com Substitute `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2006-05-11** Ref To Com On Local Government I `referral-committee`
- **2006-05-10** Filed `introduction`

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/ac52068f-fc5f-48a9-9f99-7c5f7bc16743`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official North Carolina legislature records).