---
type: "Bill"
title: "Anatomic Pathology Services/Provider Billing."
description: "Anatomic Pathology Services/Provider Billing."
jurisdiction: "us/states/nc"
legislature: "North Carolina General Assembly"
session: "2005"
identifier: "HB 636"
citation: "North Carolina HB 636 (2005)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: ["COMMERCE", "CONSUMER PROTECTION", "DENTISTRY", "FISCAL NOTES", "HEALTH SERVICES", "HOSPITALS", "LABORATORIES", "OCCUPATIONS", "PHYSICIANS", "PRESENTED", "PUBLIC", "RATIFIED", "TESTING", "TESTING SERVICES", "TITLE CHANGE", "REP. NYE", "CHAPTERED"]
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: []
version_count: 8
action_count: 22
vote_count: 2
first_action: "2005-03-14"
last_action: "2005-09-22"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/d17f4ed5-af99-461a-b573-b63d514181b7"
source_url: "http://www.ncleg.net/gascripts/BillLookUp/BillLookUp.pl?Session=2005&BillID=H636&votesToView=all"
source_hash: "541d0e34e2d65271298176f00d090e6fdac8c43c5902da341b8651705838a157"
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 636 (2005) — Anatomic Pathology Services/Provider Billing.

## 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/H636v0.pdf)
2. **Edition 1** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.ncleg.net/Sessions/2005/Bills/House/PDF/H636v1.pdf)
3. **Edition 2** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.ncleg.net/Sessions/2005/Bills/House/PDF/H636v2.pdf)
4. **Edition 3** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.ncleg.net/Sessions/2005/Bills/House/PDF/H636v3.pdf)
5. **Edition 4** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.ncleg.net/Sessions/2005/Bills/House/PDF/H636v4.pdf)
6. **Edition 5** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.ncleg.net/Sessions/2005/Bills/House/PDF/H636v5.pdf)
7. **Ratified** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.ncleg.net/Sessions/2005/Bills/House/PDF/H636v6.pdf)
8. **SL2005-415** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.ncleg.net/Sessions/2005/Bills/House/PDF/H636v7.pdf)

## Votes

- M11 Concur — **114–0** (pass) · lower
- Second Reading — **49–0** (pass) · upper

## Sponsors

- Nye — cosponsor (person)

## Timeline

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

- **2005-09-22** Ch. SL 2005-415 `became-law`
- **2005-09-22** Signed By Gov. 9/22/2005 `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
- **2005-08-15** Cal Pursuant Rule 36(b)
- **2005-08-15** Rec To Concur S Com Sub
- **2005-08-11** Engrossed
- **2005-08-11** Passed 2nd & 3rd Reading `passage, reading-2, reading-3`
- **2005-08-11** Amend Adopted #1 `amendment-passage`
- **2005-08-10** Com Substitute Adopted
- **2005-08-10** Reptd Fav Com Substitute `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2005-06-02** Ref To Com On Health Care `referral-committee`
- **2005-06-02** Rec From House
- **2005-06-01** Passed 2nd & 3rd Reading `passage, reading-2, reading-3`
- **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`
- **2005-03-15** Ref To Com On Health `referral-committee`
- **2005-03-14** Filed `introduction`

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/d17f4ed5-af99-461a-b573-b63d514181b7`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official North Carolina legislature records).