---
type: "Bill"
title: "DSS Disclosure of Information/Abuse/Neglect."
description: "DSS Disclosure of Information/Abuse/Neglect."
jurisdiction: "us/states/nc"
legislature: "North Carolina General Assembly"
session: "2005"
identifier: "SB 1216"
citation: "North Carolina SB 1216 (2005)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: ["CHILD ABUSE", "CONFIDENTIALITY", "CRIMES", "LOCAL GOVERNMENT", "MINORS", "PRIVACY", "PUBLIC", "RATIFIED", "SOCIAL SERVICES", "SOCIAL SERVICES DEPTS.", "TITLE CHANGE", "CHAPTERED", "SEN. BOSEMAN"]
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: []
version_count: 7
action_count: 32
vote_count: 2
first_action: "2006-05-09"
last_action: "2006-08-08"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/1cee11db-226c-4416-8b19-bab664ade6f8"
source_url: "http://www.ncleg.net/gascripts/BillLookUp/BillLookUp.pl?Session=2005&BillID=S1216&votesToView=all"
source_hash: "12a75fe9e73102c54351f836bc85d5f8847f04a0d06e28c7fc493ffce0856308"
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 1216 (2005) — DSS Disclosure of Information/Abuse/Neglect.

## 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/S1216v0.pdf)
2. **Edition 1** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.ncleg.net/Sessions/2005/Bills/Senate/PDF/S1216v1.pdf)
3. **Edition 2** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.ncleg.net/Sessions/2005/Bills/Senate/PDF/S1216v2.pdf)
4. **Edition 3** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.ncleg.net/Sessions/2005/Bills/Senate/PDF/S1216v3.pdf)
5. **Edition 4** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.ncleg.net/Sessions/2005/Bills/Senate/PDF/S1216v4.pdf)
6. **Ratified** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.ncleg.net/Sessions/2005/Bills/Senate/PDF/S1216v5.pdf)
7. **SL2006-205** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.ncleg.net/Sessions/2005/Bills/Senate/PDF/S1216v6.pdf)

## Votes

- C Rpt Adopt — **108–0** (pass) · lower
- Conference Rpt\Motion 7\To Adopt — **45–0** (pass) · upper

## Sponsors

- Boseman — cosponsor (person)

## Timeline

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

- **2006-08-08** Ch. SL 2006-205 `became-law`
- **2006-08-08** Signed By Gov. 8/8/2006 `executive-signature`
- **2006-07-26** Pres. To Gov. 7/26/2006 `executive-receipt`
- **2006-07-25** Ratified
- **2006-07-20** Conf Report Adopted
- **2006-07-19** Conf Report Adopted
- **2006-07-19** Placed On Cal For 7/19/2006
- **2006-07-19** Conf Com Reported
- **2006-07-19** Placed On Cal For 7/20/2006
- **2006-07-19** Conf Com Reported
- **2006-07-12** Conf Com Appointed
- **2006-07-11** Conf Com Appointed
- **2006-07-10** Failed Concur In Com Sub
- **2006-07-07** Placed On Cal For 7/10/2006
- **2006-07-07** Withdrawn From Cal
- **2006-07-06** Placed On Cal For 7/7/2006
- **2006-07-06** Rec To Concur H Com Sub
- **2006-07-05** Passed 2nd & 3rd Reading `passage, reading-2, reading-3`
- **2006-06-29** Placed On Cal For 6/30/2006
- **2006-06-29** Cal Pursuant Rule 36(b)
- **2006-06-29** Reptd Fav Com Substitute `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2006-06-22** Ref To Com On Judiciary IV `referral-committee`
- **2006-06-22** Rec From Senate
- **2006-06-20** Engrossed
- **2006-06-20** Passed 2nd & 3rd Reading `passage, reading-2, reading-3`
- **2006-06-20** Amend Adopted #1 `amendment-passage`
- **2006-06-19** Com Substitute Adopted
- **2006-06-19** Reptd Fav Com Substitute `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2006-05-25** Re-ref Com On Judiciary I `referral-committee`
- **2006-05-25** Withdrawn From Comm
- **2006-05-10** Ref To Com On Rules and Operations of the Senate `referral-committee`
- **2006-05-09** Filed `introduction`

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/1cee11db-226c-4416-8b19-bab664ade6f8`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official North Carolina legislature records).