---
type: "Bill"
title: "Flexible Payment/Law Enforcement Separation."
description: "Flexible Payment/Law Enforcement Separation."
jurisdiction: "us/states/nc"
legislature: "North Carolina General Assembly"
session: "2007"
identifier: "HB 328"
citation: "North Carolina HB 328 (2007)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: ["EMERGENCY SERVICES", "EMPLOYMENT", "LAW ENFORCEMENT", "LAW ENFORCEMENT OFFICERS", "PERSONNEL", "PRESENTED", "PUBLIC", "RATIFIED", "RETIREMENT", "REP. CRAWFORD", "CHAPTERED"]
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: []
version_count: 4
action_count: 18
vote_count: 2
first_action: "2007-02-21"
last_action: "2007-06-07"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/d2cf79aa-5224-428b-b4a4-e6495b900310"
source_url: "http://www.ncleg.net/gascripts/BillLookUp/BillLookUp.pl?Session=2007&BillID=H328&votesToView=all"
source_hash: "da2bcf3b32f3579ad15b66297ef7d16fc2f10590ddd97b2151ad9a8cfdff2561"
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 328 (2007) — Flexible Payment/Law Enforcement Separation.

## 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/H328v0.pdf)
2. **Edition 1** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.ncleg.net/Sessions/2007/Bills/House/PDF/H328v1.pdf)
3. **Ratified** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.ncleg.net/Sessions/2007/Bills/House/PDF/H328v2.pdf)
4. **SL2007-69** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.ncleg.net/Sessions/2007/Bills/House/PDF/H328v3.pdf)

## Votes

- Second Reading — **109–0** (pass) · lower
- Second Reading — **45–0** (pass) · upper

## Sponsors

- Crawford — cosponsor (person)
- Faison — cosponsor (person)

## Timeline

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

- **2007-06-07** Ch. SL 2007-69 `became-law`
- **2007-06-07** Signed By Gov. 6/7/2007 `executive-signature`
- **2007-05-30** Pres. To Gov. 5/30/2007 `executive-receipt`
- **2007-05-29** Ratified
- **2007-05-24** Passed 2nd & 3rd Reading `passage, reading-2, reading-3`
- **2007-05-23** Reptd Fav `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2007-04-16** Ref To Com On Pensions, Retirement & Aging `referral-committee`
- **2007-04-16** Rec From House
- **2007-04-12** Passed 2nd & 3rd Reading `passage, reading-2, reading-3`
- **2007-04-10** Placed On Cal For 4/11/2007
- **2007-04-09** Cal Pursuant Rule 36(b)
- **2007-04-09** Reptd Fav `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2007-03-29** Assigned To Appropriations Subcommittee on Justice and Public Safety `referral-committee`
- **2007-03-21** Re-ref Com On Appropriations `referral-committee`
- **2007-03-21** Reptd Fav `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2007-02-22** Ref to the Com on Pensions and Retirement and, if favorable, to the Com on Appropriations `referral-committee`
- **2007-02-22** Passed 1st Reading `reading-1`
- **2007-02-21** Filed `introduction`

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/d2cf79aa-5224-428b-b4a4-e6495b900310`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official North Carolina legislature records).