---
type: "Bill"
title: "Amend Indecent Exposure Law."
description: "Amend Indecent Exposure Law."
jurisdiction: "us/states/nc"
legislature: "North Carolina General Assembly"
session: "2005"
identifier: "SB 776"
citation: "North Carolina SB 776 (2005)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: ["CRIMES", "FISCAL NOTES", "MINORS", "PRESENTED", "PUBLIC", "RATIFIED", "SEX OFFENSES", "CHAPTERED", "SEN. SNOW"]
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: []
version_count: 7
action_count: 31
vote_count: 2
first_action: "2005-03-21"
last_action: "2005-07-27"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/f9def881-7ffd-43f7-9742-5886cc21ae06"
source_url: "http://www.ncleg.net/gascripts/BillLookUp/BillLookUp.pl?Session=2005&BillID=S776&votesToView=all"
source_hash: "7bfbb4fe0c00d9cb531474213da8c2100aca244c143032a737f7c4895204f3f2"
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 776 (2005) — Amend Indecent Exposure Law.

## 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/S776v0.pdf)
2. **Edition 1** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.ncleg.net/Sessions/2005/Bills/Senate/PDF/S776v1.pdf)
3. **Edition 2** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.ncleg.net/Sessions/2005/Bills/Senate/PDF/S776v2.pdf)
4. **Edition 3** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.ncleg.net/Sessions/2005/Bills/Senate/PDF/S776v3.pdf)
5. **Edition 4** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.ncleg.net/Sessions/2005/Bills/Senate/PDF/S776v4.pdf)
6. **Ratified** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.ncleg.net/Sessions/2005/Bills/Senate/PDF/S776v5.pdf)
7. **SL2005-226** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.ncleg.net/Sessions/2005/Bills/Senate/PDF/S776v6.pdf)

## Votes

- Conference Rpt\Motion 7\To Adopt — **46–0** (pass) · upper
- C Rpt Adopt — **110–0** (pass) · lower

## Sponsors

- Apodaca — cosponsor (person)
- Atwater — cosponsor (person)
- Berger of Franklin — cosponsor (person)
- Blake — cosponsor (person)
- Boseman — cosponsor (person)
- Brock — cosponsor (person)
- Cowell — cosponsor (person)
- Dalton — cosponsor (person)
- East — cosponsor (person)
- Garrou — cosponsor (person)
- Goodall — cosponsor (person)
- Graham — cosponsor (person)
- Holloman — cosponsor (person)
- Hunt — cosponsor (person)
- Kerr — cosponsor (person)
- Kinnaird — cosponsor (person)
- Nesbitt — cosponsor (person)
- Presnell — cosponsor (person)
- Purcell — cosponsor (person)
- Rand — cosponsor (person)
- Smith — cosponsor (person)
- Snow — cosponsor (person)
- Stevens — cosponsor (person)
- Swindell — cosponsor (person)
- Thomas — cosponsor (person)
- Tillman — cosponsor (person)
- Weinstein — cosponsor (person)

## Timeline

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

- **2005-07-27** Ch. SL 2005-226 `became-law`
- **2005-07-27** Signed By Gov. 7/27/2005 `executive-signature`
- **2005-07-20** Pres. To Gov. 7/20/2005 `executive-receipt`
- **2005-07-19** Ratified
- **2005-07-14** Conf Report Adopted
- **2005-07-14** Conf Report Adopted
- **2005-07-13** Placed On Cal For 7/14/2005
- **2005-07-13** Conf Com Reported
- **2005-07-13** Placed On Cal For 7/14/2005
- **2005-07-13** Conf Com Reported
- **2005-07-06** Conf Com Appointed
- **2005-07-06** Conf Com Appointed
- **2005-07-06** Failed Concur In Com Sub
- **2005-07-05** Placed On Cal For 7/6/2005
- **2005-07-05** Rec To Concur H Com Sub
- **2005-06-30** Passed 2nd & 3rd Reading `passage, reading-2, reading-3`
- **2005-06-29** Placed On Cal For 6/30/2005
- **2005-06-27** Cal Pursuant Rule 36(b)
- **2005-06-27** Reptd Fav Com Substitute `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2005-05-17** Ref To Com On Judiciary II `referral-committee`
- **2005-05-17** Rec From Senate
- **2005-05-12** Engrossed
- **2005-05-12** Passed 3rd Reading `passage, reading-3`
- **2005-05-12** Amend Adopted #1 `amendment-passage`
- **2005-05-11** Placed On Cal For 5/12/2005
- **2005-05-11** Withdrawn From Cal
- **2005-05-11** Passed 2nd Reading `reading-2`
- **2005-05-10** Com Substitute Adopted
- **2005-05-10** Reptd Fav Com Substitute `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2005-03-22** Ref To Com On Judiciary II `referral-committee`
- **2005-03-21** Filed `introduction`

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/f9def881-7ffd-43f7-9742-5886cc21ae06`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official North Carolina legislature records).