---
type: "Bill"
title: "Indoor Arena Smoking Regulations."
description: "Indoor Arena Smoking Regulations."
jurisdiction: "us/states/nc"
legislature: "North Carolina General Assembly"
session: "2005"
identifier: "SB 482"
citation: "North Carolina SB 482 (2005)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: ["AGRICULTURE", "BUILDINGS", "PRESENTED", "PUBLIC", "PUBLIC HEALTH", "RATIFIED", "TOBACCO", "SEN. HAGAN", "CHAPTERED", "SEN. DORSETT"]
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: []
version_count: 4
action_count: 17
vote_count: 2
first_action: "2005-03-09"
last_action: "2005-07-29"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/9a1adaf4-7317-4f21-85b6-7e8c3ff4aadc"
source_url: "http://www.ncleg.net/gascripts/BillLookUp/BillLookUp.pl?Session=2005&BillID=S482&votesToView=all"
source_hash: "e90364a439e76d8e6954ce7171b10a4409a48d82c5382a5f0e0d778ead7eaa51"
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 482 (2005) — Indoor Arena Smoking Regulations.

## 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/S482v0.pdf)
2. **Edition 1** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.ncleg.net/Sessions/2005/Bills/Senate/PDF/S482v1.pdf)
3. **Ratified** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.ncleg.net/Sessions/2005/Bills/Senate/PDF/S482v2.pdf)
4. **SL2005-239** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.ncleg.net/Sessions/2005/Bills/Senate/PDF/S482v3.pdf)

## Votes

- Second Reading — **104–14** (pass) · lower
- Second Reading — **39–8** (pass) · upper

## Sponsors

- Dorsett — cosponsor (person)
- Hagan — cosponsor (person)

## Timeline

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

- **2005-07-29** Ch. SL 2005-239 `became-law`
- **2005-07-29** Signed By Gov. 7/29/2005 `executive-signature`
- **2005-07-21** Pres. To Gov. 7/21/2005 `executive-receipt`
- **2005-07-20** Ratified
- **2005-07-19** Passed 2nd & 3rd Reading `passage, reading-2, reading-3`
- **2005-07-12** Postponed To 7/19/2005
- **2005-07-11** Placed On Cal For 7/12/2005
- **2005-07-05** Cal Pursuant Rule 36(b)
- **2005-07-05** Reptd Fav `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2005-04-11** Ref To Com On Health `referral-committee`
- **2005-04-11** Rec From Senate
- **2005-04-05** Passed 2nd & 3rd Reading `passage, reading-2, reading-3`
- **2005-03-31** Placed On Cal For 4/5/2005
- **2005-03-31** Withdrawn From Cal
- **2005-03-30** Reptd Fav `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2005-03-10** Ref To Com On Health Care `referral-committee`
- **2005-03-09** Filed `introduction`

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/9a1adaf4-7317-4f21-85b6-7e8c3ff4aadc`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official North Carolina legislature records).