---
type: "Bill"
title: "Exempt Banking Comm. Staff from SPA."
description: "Exempt Banking Comm. Staff from SPA."
jurisdiction: "us/states/nc"
legislature: "North Carolina General Assembly"
session: "2005"
identifier: "SB 644"
citation: "North Carolina SB 644 (2005)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: ["BANKING COMN.", "BANKS", "COMMISSIONS", "EMPLOYMENT", "FINANCIAL INSTITUTIONS", "PERSONNEL", "PUBLIC", "RATIFIED", "REPORTS", "SALARIES & BENEFITS", "STATE EMPLOYEES", "STATE PERSONNEL OFFICE", "TITLE CHANGE", "SEN. HOYLE", "CHAPTERED"]
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: []
version_count: 7
action_count: 33
vote_count: 2
first_action: "2005-03-16"
last_action: "2005-08-18"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/5bbedf84-d323-4969-8dd6-879cbeeb4b71"
source_url: "http://www.ncleg.net/gascripts/BillLookUp/BillLookUp.pl?Session=2005&BillID=S644&votesToView=all"
source_hash: "cba18fdeaa34c3fa04f99443ceede2b8bdda9f9ab81408a19dab0939b1ee7b08"
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 644 (2005) — Exempt Banking Comm. Staff from SPA.

## 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/S644v0.pdf)
2. **Edition 1** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.ncleg.net/Sessions/2005/Bills/Senate/PDF/S644v1.pdf)
3. **Edition 2** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.ncleg.net/Sessions/2005/Bills/Senate/PDF/S644v2.pdf)
4. **Edition 3** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.ncleg.net/Sessions/2005/Bills/Senate/PDF/S644v3.pdf)
5. **Edition 4** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.ncleg.net/Sessions/2005/Bills/Senate/PDF/S644v4.pdf)
6. **Ratified** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.ncleg.net/Sessions/2005/Bills/Senate/PDF/S644v5.pdf)
7. **SL2005-284** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.ncleg.net/Sessions/2005/Bills/Senate/PDF/S644v6.pdf)

## Votes

- Motion 8\To Concur — **48–1** (pass) · upper
- Second Reading — **108–2** (pass) · lower

## Sponsors

- Hoyle — cosponsor (person)

## Timeline

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

- **2005-08-18** Ch. SL 2005-284 `became-law`
- **2005-08-18** Signed By Gov. 8/18/2005 `executive-signature`
- **2005-08-11** Pres. To Gov. 8/11/2005 `executive-receipt`
- **2005-08-10** Ratified
- **2005-08-09** Concurred In H/com Sub `amendment-passage`
- **2005-08-08** Placed On Cal For 8/9/2005
- **2005-08-08** Rec To Concur H Com Sub
- **2005-08-04** Passed 2nd & 3rd Reading `passage, reading-2, reading-3`
- **2005-08-03** Placed On Cal For 8/4/2005
- **2005-07-28** Cal Pursuant Rule 36(b)
- **2005-07-28** Reptd Fav Com Substitute `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2005-07-13** Re-ref Com On Rules, Calendar, and Operations of the House `referral-committee`
- **2005-07-13** Withdrawn From Cal
- **2005-07-12** Placed On Cal For 7/13/2005
- **2005-07-06** Cal Pursuant Rule 36(b)
- **2005-07-06** Reptd Fav Com Substitute `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2005-05-03** Ref To Com On Financial Institutions `referral-committee`
- **2005-05-03** Rec From Senate
- **2005-04-28** Engrossed
- **2005-04-28** Passed 3rd Reading `passage, reading-3`
- **2005-04-27** Passed 2nd Reading `reading-2`
- **2005-04-27** Amend Adopted #1 `amendment-passage`
- **2005-04-20** Placed On Cal For 4/27/2005
- **2005-04-20** Withdrawn From Cal
- **2005-04-13** Placed On Cal For 4/20/2005
- **2005-04-13** Withdrawn From Cal
- **2005-04-06** Placed On Cal For 4/13/2005
- **2005-04-06** Withdrawn From Cal
- **2005-03-30** Placed On Cal For 4/6/2005
- **2005-03-30** Withdrawn From Cal
- **2005-03-29** Reptd Fav `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2005-03-17** Ref To Com On Commerce `referral-committee`
- **2005-03-16** Filed `introduction`

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/5bbedf84-d323-4969-8dd6-879cbeeb4b71`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official North Carolina legislature records).