---
type: "Bill"
title: "Enforcement of Power of Attorney."
description: "Enforcement of Power of Attorney."
jurisdiction: "us/states/nc"
legislature: "North Carolina General Assembly"
session: "2005"
identifier: "HB 510"
citation: "North Carolina HB 510 (2005)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: ["POWER OF ATTORNEY", "PRESENTED", "PUBLIC", "RATIFIED", "CHAPTERED", "REP. STAM", "REP. MARTIN"]
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Stam"]
version_count: 6
action_count: 25
vote_count: 2
first_action: "2005-03-03"
last_action: "2005-07-12"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/b39d19a7-716a-44d3-8345-c8eae8252387"
source_url: "http://www.ncleg.net/gascripts/BillLookUp/BillLookUp.pl?Session=2005&BillID=H510&votesToView=all"
source_hash: "9c37858c1a4bd168c691d3ace5534a046b10ffe951b528ec6f280070f9360dc8"
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 510 (2005) — Enforcement of Power of Attorney.

## 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/H510v0.pdf)
2. **Edition 1** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.ncleg.net/Sessions/2005/Bills/House/PDF/H510v1.pdf)
3. **Edition 2** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.ncleg.net/Sessions/2005/Bills/House/PDF/H510v2.pdf)
4. **Edition 3** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.ncleg.net/Sessions/2005/Bills/House/PDF/H510v3.pdf)
5. **Ratified** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.ncleg.net/Sessions/2005/Bills/House/PDF/H510v4.pdf)
6. **SL2005-178** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.ncleg.net/Sessions/2005/Bills/House/PDF/H510v5.pdf)

## Votes

- M11 Concur — **116–0** (pass) · lower
- Second Reading — **48–0** (pass) · upper

## Sponsors

- Stam — primary (person)
- Martin — cosponsor (person)

## Timeline

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

- **2005-07-12** Ch. SL 2005-178 `became-law`
- **2005-07-12** Signed By Gov. 7/12/2005 `executive-signature`
- **2005-07-06** Pres. To Gov. 7/6/2005 `executive-receipt`
- **2005-07-05** Ratified
- **2005-06-30** Concurred In S/Com Sub `amendment-passage`
- **2005-06-29** Placed On Cal For 6/30/2005
- **2005-06-28** Cal Pursuant Rule 36(b)
- **2005-06-28** Rec To Concur S Com Sub
- **2005-06-28** Passed 2nd & 3rd Reading `passage, reading-2, reading-3`
- **2005-06-23** Placed On Cal For 6/28/2005
- **2005-06-23** Withdrawn From Cal
- **2005-06-21** Placed On Cal For 6/23/2005
- **2005-06-21** Withdrawn From Cal
- **2005-06-15** Placed On Cal For 6/21/2005
- **2005-06-15** Com Substitute Adopted
- **2005-06-15** Reptd Fav Com Substitute `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2005-04-14** Ref To Com On Judiciary I `referral-committee`
- **2005-04-14** Rec From House
- **2005-04-13** Passed 3rd Reading `passage, reading-3`
- **2005-04-12** Passed 2nd Reading `reading-2`
- **2005-04-07** Placed On Cal For 4/11/2005
- **2005-04-04** Cal Pursuant Rule 36(b)
- **2005-04-04** Reptd Fav Com Substitute `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2005-03-07** Ref To Com On Judiciary I `referral-committee`
- **2005-03-03** Filed `introduction`

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/b39d19a7-716a-44d3-8345-c8eae8252387`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official North Carolina legislature records).