---
type: "Bill"
title: "Handgun Permit Renewal/Deployed Military."
description: "Handgun Permit Renewal/Deployed Military."
jurisdiction: "us/states/nc"
legislature: "North Carolina General Assembly"
session: "2005"
identifier: "SB 109"
citation: "North Carolina SB 109 (2005)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: ["ARMED FORCES", "EMPLOYMENT", "LAW ENFORCEMENT", "LAW ENFORCEMENT OFFICERS", "LICENSES & PERMITS", "PERSONNEL", "PRESENTED", "PUBLIC", "RATIFIED", "SHERIFFS", "WEAPONS", "SEN. THOMAS", "CHAPTERED"]
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: []
version_count: 5
action_count: 15
vote_count: 2
first_action: "2005-02-09"
last_action: "2005-07-28"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/83aac303-7406-4a4c-b51b-4322e1e4a3e1"
source_url: "http://www.ncleg.net/gascripts/BillLookUp/BillLookUp.pl?Session=2005&BillID=S109&votesToView=all"
source_hash: "82d4574c22e01acacb1e056f0a537ab50f50607cc776fd48aa05d14203b6e78f"
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 SB 109 (2005) — Handgun Permit Renewal/Deployed Military.

## 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/Senate/PDF/S109v0.pdf)
2. **Edition 1** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.ncleg.net/Sessions/2005/Bills/Senate/PDF/S109v1.pdf)
3. **Edition 2** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.ncleg.net/Sessions/2005/Bills/Senate/PDF/S109v2.pdf)
4. **Ratified** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.ncleg.net/Sessions/2005/Bills/Senate/PDF/S109v3.pdf)
5. **SL2005-232** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.ncleg.net/Sessions/2005/Bills/Senate/PDF/S109v4.pdf)

## Votes

- Third Reading — **108–1** (pass) · lower
- Second Reading — **110–1** (pass) · lower

## Sponsors

- Apodaca — cosponsor (person)
- Bingham — cosponsor (person)
- Brock — cosponsor (person)
- Forrester — cosponsor (person)
- Garwood — cosponsor (person)
- Goodall — cosponsor (person)
- Hartsell — cosponsor (person)
- Kerr — cosponsor (person)
- Presnell — cosponsor (person)
- Swindell — cosponsor (person)
- Thomas — cosponsor (person)

## Timeline

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

- **2005-07-28** Ch. SL 2005-232 `became-law`
- **2005-07-28** Signed By Gov. 7/28/2005 `executive-signature`
- **2005-07-19** Pres. To Gov. 7/19/2005 `executive-receipt`
- **2005-07-18** Ratified
- **2005-07-14** Passed 2nd & 3rd Reading `passage, reading-2, reading-3`
- **2005-07-13** Placed On Cal For 7/14/2005
- **2005-07-07** Cal Pursuant Rule 36(b)
- **2005-07-07** Reptd Fav `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2005-03-15** Ref To Com On Judiciary II `referral-committee`
- **2005-03-15** Rec From Senate
- **2005-03-10** Passed 2nd & 3rd Reading `passage, reading-2, reading-3`
- **2005-03-09** Com Substitute Adopted
- **2005-03-09** Reptd Fav Com Substitute `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2005-02-10** Ref To Com On Judiciary II `referral-committee`
- **2005-02-09** Filed `introduction`

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/83aac303-7406-4a4c-b51b-4322e1e4a3e1`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official North Carolina legislature records).