---
type: "Bill"
title: "Strengthen Judicial Fund."
description: "Strengthen Judicial Fund."
jurisdiction: "us/states/nc"
legislature: "North Carolina General Assembly"
session: "2007"
identifier: "HB 1828"
citation: "North Carolina HB 1828 (2007)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: ["APPROPRIATIONS", "BOARDS", "BUDGETING", "CAMPAIGN FINANCE", "COURTS", "DEFINITIONS", "ELECTIONS", "ELECTIONS", "STATE BOARD OF", "FUNDS & ACCOUNTS", "JUDGES", "LOBBYING", "PACS", "POLITICAL ACTIVITY", "PRESENTED", "PUBLIC", "RATIFIED", "REPORTING", "REP. BARNHART", "REP. HOWARD", "REP. LUEBKE", "CHAPTERED", "REP. HARRISON"]
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Harrison", "Luebke"]
version_count: 6
action_count: 22
vote_count: 2
first_action: "2007-04-18"
last_action: "2007-08-30"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/eaa3075c-734a-411b-9740-84ec3a152b31"
source_url: "http://www.ncleg.net/gascripts/BillLookUp/BillLookUp.pl?Session=2007&BillID=H1828&votesToView=all"
source_hash: "387826935e5053a3eb1afbf744a886fd36c9a35ae57a0e7b7633c7bef25e6600"
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 HB 1828 (2007) — Strengthen Judicial Fund.

## 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/2007/Bills/House/PDF/H1828v0.pdf)
2. **Edition 1** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.ncleg.net/Sessions/2007/Bills/House/PDF/H1828v1.pdf)
3. **Edition 2** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.ncleg.net/Sessions/2007/Bills/House/PDF/H1828v2.pdf)
4. **Edition 3** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.ncleg.net/Sessions/2007/Bills/House/PDF/H1828v3.pdf)
5. **Ratified** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.ncleg.net/Sessions/2007/Bills/House/PDF/H1828v4.pdf)
6. **SL2007-510** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.ncleg.net/Sessions/2007/Bills/House/PDF/H1828v5.pdf)

## Votes

- Second Reading — **60–54** (pass) · lower
- Second Reading — **40–9** (pass) · upper

## Sponsors

- Harrison — primary (person)
- Luebke — primary (person)
- Faison — cosponsor (person)
- Howard — cosponsor (person)

## Timeline

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

- **2007-08-30** Ch. SL 2007-510 `became-law`
- **2007-08-30** Signed By Gov. 8/30/2007 `executive-signature`
- **2007-08-02** Pres. To Gov. 8/2/2007 `executive-receipt`
- **2007-08-02** Ratified
- **2007-08-01** Passed 2nd & 3rd Reading `passage, reading-2, reading-3`
- **2007-08-01** Placed On Cal For 8/1/2007
- **2007-08-01** Reptd Fav `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2007-08-01** Re-ref Com On Select Committee on Government and Election Reform `referral-committee`
- **2007-08-01** Withdrawn From Comm
- **2007-07-31** Ref To Com On Appropriations/Base Budget `referral-committee`
- **2007-07-31** Rec From House
- **2007-07-31** Passed 2nd & 3rd Reading `passage, reading-2, reading-3`
- **2007-07-30** Placed On Cal For 7/31/2007
- **2007-07-30** Cal Pursuant Rule 36(b)
- **2007-07-30** Reptd Fav `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2007-07-24** Re-ref Com On Appropriations `referral-committee`
- **2007-07-24** Reptd Fav Com Sub 2 `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2007-07-19** Re-ref Com On Judiciary I `referral-committee`
- **2007-07-19** Reptd Fav Com Substitute `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2007-04-19** Ref to the Com on Election Law and Campaign Finance Reform and, if favorable, to the Com on Judiciary I `referral-committee`
- **2007-04-19** Passed 1st Reading `reading-1`
- **2007-04-18** Filed `introduction`

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/eaa3075c-734a-411b-9740-84ec3a152b31`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official North Carolina legislature records).