---
type: "Bill"
title: "State Ethics Commission Appointment."
description: "State Ethics Commission Appointment."
jurisdiction: "us/states/nc"
legislature: "North Carolina General Assembly"
session: "2007"
identifier: "SB 1531"
citation: "North Carolina SB 1531 (2007)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: ["APPOINTMENTS", "COMMISSIONS", "ETHICS", "PUBLIC", "PUBLIC OFFICIALS", "RATIFIED", "SEN. RAND", "CHAPTERED", "ETHICS COMN."]
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: []
version_count: 4
action_count: 13
vote_count: 2
first_action: "2007-03-27"
last_action: "2007-04-10"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/82d59158-0e78-4416-8929-5eb1b357a305"
source_url: "http://www.ncleg.net/gascripts/BillLookUp/BillLookUp.pl?Session=2007&BillID=S1531&votesToView=all"
source_hash: "f47f45e77e87e75ac77fe2993d3db22e4d817fc18bc4db39fcdde5216fb8519e"
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 1531 (2007) — State Ethics Commission Appointment.

## 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/Senate/PDF/S1531v0.pdf)
2. **Edition 1** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.ncleg.net/Sessions/2007/Bills/Senate/PDF/S1531v1.pdf)
3. **Ratified** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.ncleg.net/Sessions/2007/Bills/Senate/PDF/S1531v2.pdf)
4. **SL2007-10** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.ncleg.net/Sessions/2007/Bills/Senate/PDF/S1531v3.pdf)

## Votes

- Second Reading — **106–0** (pass) · lower
- Second Reading — **44–0** (pass) · upper

## Sponsors

- Rand — cosponsor (person)

## Timeline

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

- **2007-04-10** Ch. SL 2007-10 `became-law`
- **2007-04-10** Ratified
- **2007-04-05** Passed 2nd & 3rd Reading `passage, reading-2, reading-3`
- **2007-04-04** Placed On Cal For 4/5/2007
- **2007-04-04** Cal Pursuant Rule 36(b)
- **2007-04-04** Reptd Fav `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2007-04-03** Ref To Com On Rules, Calendar, and Operations of the House `referral-committee`
- **2007-04-03** Passed 1st Reading `reading-1`
- **2007-04-02** Passed 2nd & 3rd Reading `passage, reading-2, reading-3`
- **2007-04-02** Placed On Cal For 4/2/2007
- **2007-04-02** Withdrawn From Comm
- **2007-03-28** Ref To Com On Rules and Operations of the Senate `referral-committee`
- **2007-03-27** Filed `introduction`

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/82d59158-0e78-4416-8929-5eb1b357a305`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official North Carolina legislature records).