---
type: "Bill"
title: "Junk Faxes."
description: "Junk Faxes."
jurisdiction: "us/states/nc"
legislature: "North Carolina General Assembly"
session: "2005"
identifier: "SB 1295"
citation: "North Carolina SB 1295 (2005)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: ["ADVERTISING", "COMMERCE", "COMMUNICATIONS", "CONSUMER PROTECTION", "FINES & PENALTIES", "INFRASTRUCTURE", "PRESENTED", "PUBLIC", "RATIFIED", "TELECOMMUNICATIONS", "CHAPTERED", "SEN. DORSETT"]
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: []
version_count: 6
action_count: 22
vote_count: 2
first_action: "2006-05-10"
last_action: "2006-08-08"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/ebc6eb3f-9ba1-41f7-b0e8-c21c711cdbe6"
source_url: "http://www.ncleg.net/gascripts/BillLookUp/BillLookUp.pl?Session=2005&BillID=S1295&votesToView=all"
source_hash: "6be1ba59a352c1b2a116e7f520b1cde032479310e0ecef403b1cc1ab1d07e31b"
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 1295 (2005) — Junk Faxes.

## 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/S1295v0.pdf)
2. **Edition 1** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.ncleg.net/Sessions/2005/Bills/Senate/PDF/S1295v1.pdf)
3. **Edition 2** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.ncleg.net/Sessions/2005/Bills/Senate/PDF/S1295v2.pdf)
4. **Edition 3** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.ncleg.net/Sessions/2005/Bills/Senate/PDF/S1295v3.pdf)
5. **Ratified** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.ncleg.net/Sessions/2005/Bills/Senate/PDF/S1295v4.pdf)
6. **SL2006-207** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.ncleg.net/Sessions/2005/Bills/Senate/PDF/S1295v5.pdf)

## Votes

- Motion 8\To Concur — **46–0** (pass) · upper
- Second Reading — **112–0** (pass) · lower

## Sponsors

- Albertson — cosponsor (person)
- Allran — cosponsor (person)
- Apodaca — cosponsor (person)
- Atwater — cosponsor (person)
- Berger of Rockingham — cosponsor (person)
- Blake — cosponsor (person)
- Bland — cosponsor (person)
- Clodfelter — cosponsor (person)
- Dalton — cosponsor (person)
- Dannelly — cosponsor (person)
- Dorsett — cosponsor (person)
- East — cosponsor (person)
- Forrester — cosponsor (person)
- Garrou — cosponsor (person)
- Garwood — cosponsor (person)
- Goodall — cosponsor (person)
- Graham — cosponsor (person)
- Hagan — cosponsor (person)
- Hartsell — cosponsor (person)
- Holloman — cosponsor (person)
- Hoyle — cosponsor (person)
- Jenkins — cosponsor (person)
- Lucas — cosponsor (person)
- Malone — cosponsor (person)
- Nesbitt — cosponsor (person)
- Presnell — cosponsor (person)
- Purcell — cosponsor (person)
- Stevens — cosponsor (person)
- Swindell — cosponsor (person)
- Tillman — cosponsor (person)
- Weinstein — cosponsor (person)

## Timeline

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

- **2006-08-08** Ch. SL 2006-207 `became-law`
- **2006-08-08** Signed By Gov. 8/8/2006 `executive-signature`
- **2006-07-27** Pres. To Gov. 7/27/2006 `executive-receipt`
- **2006-07-27** Ratified
- **2006-07-26** Concurred In H/com Sub `amendment-passage`
- **2006-07-25** Placed On Cal For 7/26/2006
- **2006-07-25** Rec To Concur H Com Sub
- **2006-07-25** Passed 2nd & 3rd Reading `passage, reading-2, reading-3`
- **2006-07-20** Postponed To 7/24/2006
- **2006-07-19** Placed On Cal For 7/20/2006
- **2006-07-19** Cal Pursuant Rule 36(b)
- **2006-07-19** Reptd Fav Com Substitute `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2006-07-13** Ref To Com On Judiciary II `referral-committee`
- **2006-07-13** Rec From Senate
- **2006-07-12** Engrossed
- **2006-07-12** Passed 2nd & 3rd Reading `passage, reading-2, reading-3`
- **2006-07-12** Amend Adopted #1 `amendment-passage`
- **2006-07-11** Reptd Fav `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2006-06-28** Re-ref Com On Judiciary II `referral-committee`
- **2006-06-28** Reptd Fav `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2006-05-11** Ref To Com On Rules and Operations of the Senate `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/ebc6eb3f-9ba1-41f7-b0e8-c21c711cdbe6`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official North Carolina legislature records).