---
type: "Bill"
title: "No High School Graduation Proj. Required."
description: "No High School Graduation Proj. Required."
jurisdiction: "us/states/nc"
legislature: "North Carolina General Assembly"
session: "2009"
identifier: "HB 1864"
citation: "North Carolina HB 1864 (2009)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: ["BOARDS", "CURRICULUM", "EDUCATION", "EDUCATION", "STATE BOARD OF", "PUBLIC", "RATIFIED", "SECONDARY EDUCATION", "REP. COLE", "REP. CRAWFORD", "CHAPTERED", "REP. LOVE", "REP. BRYANT"]
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Cole", "Crawford", "Love"]
version_count: 4
action_count: 15
vote_count: 2
first_action: "2010-05-18"
last_action: "2010-07-01"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/efabed55-00f4-4a24-9a72-4308fab2b5cc"
source_url: "http://www.ncleg.net/gascripts/BillLookUp/BillLookUp.pl?Session=2009&BillID=H1864&votesToView=all"
source_hash: "478161d1d4c7f9175b0e716bd4131a49bf0496a7f24566e35317f952a19b994b"
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 1864 (2009) — No High School Graduation Proj. Required.

## 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/H1864v0.pdf)
2. **Edition 1** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.ncleg.net/Sessions/2009/Bills/House/PDF/H1864v1.pdf)
3. **Ratified** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.ncleg.net/Sessions/2009/Bills/House/PDF/H1864v2.pdf)
4. **SL2010-33** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.ncleg.net/Sessions/2009/Bills/House/PDF/H1864v3.pdf)

## Votes

- Second Reading — **110–3** (pass) · lower
- Second Reading — **46–0** (pass) · upper

## Sponsors

- Cole — primary (person)
- Crawford — primary (person)
- Love — primary (person)
- Bryant — cosponsor (person)
- Carney — cosponsor (person)
- Faison — cosponsor (person)
- Folwell — cosponsor (person)
- Harrison — cosponsor (person)
- R. Warren — cosponsor (person)
- Setzer — cosponsor (person)
- Starnes — cosponsor (person)
- Wainwright — cosponsor (person)

## Timeline

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

- **2010-07-01** Ch. SL 2010-33 `became-law`
- **2010-07-01** Signed By Gov. 7/1/2010 `executive-signature`
- **2010-06-22** Pres. To Gov. 6/22/2010 `executive-receipt`
- **2010-06-21** Ratified
- **2010-06-17** Passed 2nd & 3rd Reading `passage, reading-2, reading-3`
- **2010-06-16** Reptd Fav `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2010-06-07** Ref To Com On Education/Higher Education `referral-committee`
- **2010-06-04** Rec From House
- **2010-06-03** Passed 2nd & 3rd Reading `passage, reading-2, reading-3`
- **2010-06-02** Placed On Cal For 6/3/2010
- **2010-06-01** Cal Pursuant Rule 36(b)
- **2010-06-01** Reptd Fav `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2010-05-20** Ref To Com On Education `referral-committee`
- **2010-05-20** Passed 1st Reading `reading-1`
- **2010-05-18** Filed `introduction`

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/efabed55-00f4-4a24-9a72-4308fab2b5cc`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official North Carolina legislature records).