---
type: "Bill"
title: "SHP/ Age-Out Dependents; Tobacco Use Testing."
description: "SHP/ Age-Out Dependents; Tobacco Use Testing."
jurisdiction: "us/states/nc"
legislature: "North Carolina General Assembly"
session: "2009"
identifier: "HB 1707"
citation: "North Carolina HB 1707 (2009)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: ["ACTUARIAL NOTES", "COMMITTEES", "GENERAL ASSEMBLY", "INSURANCE", "INSURANCE", "HEALTH", "PRESENTED", "PUBLIC", "RATIFIED", "SALARIES & BENEFITS", "STATE EMPLOYEES", "TEACHERS", "TESTING", "TOBACCO", "STATE HEALTH PLAN", "STATE HEALTH PLAN BOARD", "REP. HOLLIMAN", "CHAPTERED", "EMPLOYEE MEDICAL BENEFITS COMM.", "REP. TARLETON", "REP. JACKSON", "REP. GILL"]
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Gill", "Holliman", "Tarleton"]
version_count: 4
action_count: 20
vote_count: 2
first_action: "2010-05-13"
last_action: "2010-06-07"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/d35955f0-7eb3-4536-aa50-767c4287022f"
source_url: "http://www.ncleg.net/gascripts/BillLookUp/BillLookUp.pl?Session=2009&BillID=H1707&votesToView=all"
source_hash: "49e267d9d34b5b7ed4101da88168e9be48c273ea5760e8155a060f393ad9b0ad"
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 1707 (2009) — SHP/ Age-Out Dependents; Tobacco Use Testing.

## 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/2009/Bills/House/PDF/H1707v0.pdf)
2. **Edition 1** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.ncleg.net/Sessions/2009/Bills/House/PDF/H1707v1.pdf)
3. **Ratified** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.ncleg.net/Sessions/2009/Bills/House/PDF/H1707v2.pdf)
4. **SL2010-3** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.ncleg.net/Sessions/2009/Bills/House/PDF/H1707v3.pdf)

## Votes

- Second Reading — **29–20** (pass) · upper
- Second Reading — **79–34** (pass) · lower

## Sponsors

- Gill — primary (person)
- Holliman — primary (person)
- Tarleton — primary (person)
- Cotham — cosponsor (person)
- Dockham — cosponsor (person)
- Dollar — cosponsor (person)
- Fisher — cosponsor (person)
- Glazier — cosponsor (person)
- Goforth — cosponsor (person)
- Harrison — cosponsor (person)
- Hughes — cosponsor (person)
- Insko — cosponsor (person)
- Jackson — cosponsor (person)
- M. Alexander — cosponsor (person)
- Parfitt — cosponsor (person)
- Ross — cosponsor (person)
- Weiss — cosponsor (person)

## Timeline

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

- **2010-06-07** Ch. SL 2010-3 `became-law`
- **2010-06-07** Signed By Gov. 6/7/2010 `executive-signature`
- **2010-06-03** Pres. To Gov. 6/2/2010 `executive-receipt`
- **2010-06-02** Ratified
- **2010-06-02** Passed 2nd & 3rd Reading `passage, reading-2, reading-3`
- **2010-06-01** Reptd Fav `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2010-06-01** Re-ref Com On Select Committee on Employee Hospital and Medical Benefits `referral-committee`
- **2010-06-01** Withdrawn From Com
- **2010-05-26** Ref To Com On Rules and Operations of the Senate `referral-committee`
- **2010-05-26** Rec From House
- **2010-05-26** Passed 2nd & 3rd Reading `passage, reading-2, reading-3`
- **2010-05-25** Placed On Cal For 5/26/2010
- **2010-05-25** Cal Pursuant Rule 36(b)
- **2010-05-25** Reptd Fav `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2010-05-25** Assigned To Appropriations Subcommittee on Health and Human Services `referral-committee`
- **2010-05-20** Re-ref Com On Appropriations `referral-committee`
- **2010-05-20** Reptd Fav `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2010-05-17** Ref to the Com on Insurance, if favorable, Appropriations `referral-committee`
- **2010-05-17** Passed 1st Reading `reading-1`
- **2010-05-13** Filed `introduction`

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/d35955f0-7eb3-4536-aa50-767c4287022f`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official North Carolina legislature records).