---
type: "Bill"
title: "No Auto. Revoke/Driv. Lic./Incompetent Person."
description: "No Auto. Revoke/Driv. Lic./Incompetent Person."
jurisdiction: "us/states/nc"
legislature: "North Carolina General Assembly"
session: "2007"
identifier: "HB 2391"
citation: "North Carolina HB 2391 (2007)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: ["COURT CLERKS", "COURTS", "DMV", "DRIVERS LICENSES", "INCOMPETENTS", "LICENSES & PERMITS", "MENTAL HEALTH", "MOTOR VEHICLES", "PRESENTED", "PUBLIC", "RATIFIED", "TITLE CHANGE", "TRANSPORTATION DEPT.", "CHAPTERED", "REP. BORDSEN", "REP. ENGLAND", "REP. FARMER-BUTTERFIELD", "REP. PIERCE"]
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Bordsen", "Farmer-Butterfield", "Goodwin"]
version_count: 6
action_count: 22
vote_count: 2
first_action: "2008-05-21"
last_action: "2008-08-04"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/e48ab31d-0cc5-4f28-b201-257fc6a440d9"
source_url: "http://www.ncleg.net/gascripts/BillLookUp/BillLookUp.pl?Session=2007&BillID=H2391&votesToView=all"
source_hash: "a1583d643d7ce283f38938058ca7f6b15b21f120d9562cf36dafe050b9393a8e"
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 2391 (2007) — No Auto. Revoke/Driv. Lic./Incompetent Person.

## 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/H2391v0.pdf)
2. **Edition 1** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.ncleg.net/Sessions/2007/Bills/House/PDF/H2391v1.pdf)
3. **Edition 2** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.ncleg.net/Sessions/2007/Bills/House/PDF/H2391v2.pdf)
4. **Edition 3** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.ncleg.net/Sessions/2007/Bills/House/PDF/H2391v3.pdf)
5. **Ratified** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.ncleg.net/Sessions/2007/Bills/House/PDF/H2391v4.pdf)
6. **SL2008-182** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.ncleg.net/Sessions/2007/Bills/House/PDF/H2391v5.pdf)

## Votes

- Second Reading — **48–0** (pass) · upper
- M11 Concur — **118–0** (pass) · lower

## Sponsors

- Bordsen — primary (person)
- Farmer-Butterfield — primary (person)
- Goodwin — primary (person)
- Bryant — cosponsor (person)
- Carney — cosponsor (person)
- England — cosponsor (person)
- Hughes — cosponsor (person)
- Hurley — cosponsor (person)
- Johnson — cosponsor (person)
- Lucas — cosponsor (person)
- Pierce — cosponsor (person)
- Underhill — cosponsor (person)
- Weiss — cosponsor (person)

## Timeline

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

- **2008-08-04** Ch. SL 2008-182 `became-law`
- **2008-08-04** Signed By Gov. 8/4/2008 `executive-signature`
- **2008-07-09** Pres. To Gov. 7/9/2008 `executive-receipt`
- **2008-07-08** Ratified
- **2008-07-07** Concurred In S/Com Sub `amendment-passage`
- **2008-07-02** Placed On Cal For 7/3/2008
- **2008-07-02** Cal Pursuant Rule 36(b)
- **2008-07-02** Rec To Concur S Com Sub
- **2008-07-02** Passed 2nd & 3rd Reading `passage, reading-2, reading-3`
- **2008-07-01** Com Substitute Adopted
- **2008-07-01** Reptd Fav Com Substitute `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2008-06-16** Ref To Com On Judiciary I (Civil) `referral-committee`
- **2008-06-16** Rec From House
- **2008-06-12** Passed 3rd Reading `passage, reading-3`
- **2008-06-12** Amend Adopted 1 `amendment-passage`
- **2008-06-11** Passed 2nd Reading `reading-2`
- **2008-06-10** Placed On Cal For 6/11/2008
- **2008-06-10** Cal Pursuant Rule 36(b)
- **2008-06-10** Reptd Fav `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2008-05-26** Ref To Com On Judiciary III `referral-committee`
- **2008-05-26** Passed 1st Reading `reading-1`
- **2008-05-21** Filed `introduction`

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/e48ab31d-0cc5-4f28-b201-257fc6a440d9`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official North Carolina legislature records).