---
type: "Bill"
title: "Honor James Speed."
description: "Honor James Speed."
jurisdiction: "us/states/nc"
legislature: "North Carolina General Assembly"
session: "2007"
identifier: "SJR 2168"
citation: "North Carolina SJR 2168 (2007)"
classification: ["joint resolution"]
subjects: ["AWARDS", "HONORS & MEMORIALS", "GENERAL ASSEMBLY", "MOTOR VEHICLES", "RATIFIED", "RESOLUTIONS", "JOINT", "SPEED LIMIT", "TRANSPORTATION", "SEN. D. BERGER", "CHAPTERED"]
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: []
version_count: 3
action_count: 10
vote_count: 2
first_action: "2008-06-30"
last_action: "2008-07-07"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/e56b400f-0b8e-48a8-bba2-77742d9686f8"
source_url: "http://www.ncleg.net/gascripts/BillLookUp/BillLookUp.pl?Session=2007&BillID=S2168&votesToView=all"
source_hash: "0093c2c661a80f5036f9676f1d175d6115955aaf1211e81737e6976a9352bef1"
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 SJR 2168 (2007) — Honor James Speed.

## 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/S2168v0.pdf)
2. **Edition 1** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.ncleg.net/Sessions/2007/Bills/Senate/PDF/S2168v1.pdf)
3. **Res 2008-25** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.ncleg.net/Sessions/2007/Bills/Senate/PDF/S2168v2.pdf)

## Votes

- Second Reading — **111–0** (pass) · lower
- Second Reading — **45–0** (pass) · upper

## Sponsors

- Albertson — cosponsor (person)
- Apodaca — cosponsor (person)
- Atwater — cosponsor (person)
- Basnight — cosponsor (person)
- Berger of Franklin — cosponsor (person)
- Bingham — cosponsor (person)
- Blake — cosponsor (person)
- Boseman — cosponsor (person)
- Brock — cosponsor (person)
- Brown — cosponsor (person)
- Brunstetter — cosponsor (person)
- Clodfelter — cosponsor (person)
- Cowell — cosponsor (person)
- Dannelly — cosponsor (person)
- Dorsett — cosponsor (person)
- East — cosponsor (person)
- Foriest — cosponsor (person)
- Forrester — cosponsor (person)
- Garrou — cosponsor (person)
- Goodall — cosponsor (person)
- Goss — cosponsor (person)
- Graham — cosponsor (person)
- Hagan — cosponsor (person)
- Hartsell — cosponsor (person)
- Hoyle — cosponsor (person)
- Hunt — cosponsor (person)
- Jacumin — cosponsor (person)
- Jenkins — cosponsor (person)
- Jones — cosponsor (person)
- Kerr — cosponsor (person)
- Kinnaird — cosponsor (person)
- McKissick — cosponsor (person)
- Nesbitt — cosponsor (person)
- Preston — cosponsor (person)
- Purcell — cosponsor (person)
- Queen — cosponsor (person)
- Rand — cosponsor (person)
- Rucho — cosponsor (person)
- Smith — cosponsor (person)
- Snow — cosponsor (person)
- Soles — cosponsor (person)
- Stevens — cosponsor (person)
- Swindell — cosponsor (person)
- Tillman — cosponsor (person)
- Weinstein — cosponsor (person)

## Timeline

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

- **2008-07-07** Ch. Res 2008-25 `became-law`
- **2008-07-07** Ratified
- **2008-07-03** Passed 2nd & 3rd Reading `passage, reading-2, reading-3`
- **2008-07-03** Placed On Cal For 7/3/2008
- **2008-07-03** Cal Pursuant 32(a)
- **2008-07-03** Passed 1st Reading `reading-1`
- **2008-07-03** Passed 2nd & 3rd Reading `passage, reading-2, reading-3`
- **2008-07-03** Amend Adopted #1 `amendment-passage`
- **2008-07-02** Placed On Cal For 7/3/2008
- **2008-06-30** Filed `introduction`

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/e56b400f-0b8e-48a8-bba2-77742d9686f8`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official North Carolina legislature records).