---
type: "Bill"
title: "Clarify Wt. Measurement/Meth Trafficking."
description: "Clarify Wt. Measurement/Meth Trafficking."
jurisdiction: "us/states/nc"
legislature: "North Carolina General Assembly"
session: "2009"
identifier: "SB 1091"
citation: "North Carolina SB 1091 (2009)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: ["CONTROLLED SUBSTANCES", "CRIMES", "NARCOTICS", "PRESENTED", "PUBLIC", "RATIFIED", "CHAPTERED", "SMUGGLING", "SEN. SNOW"]
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: []
version_count: 5
action_count: 29
vote_count: 2
first_action: "2009-03-26"
last_action: "2009-08-07"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/a8ece2aa-a3b2-4f95-8e98-dcbab8b1362c"
source_url: "http://www.ncleg.net/gascripts/BillLookUp/BillLookUp.pl?Session=2009&BillID=S1091&votesToView=all"
source_hash: "d0c5f6e6b2a1ac76c4367b8f48555bf68616bc75279e2394720dca3f1aecaa90"
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 1091 (2009) — Clarify Wt. Measurement/Meth Trafficking.

## 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/Senate/PDF/S1091v0.pdf)
2. **A1: ARK-42-V-3** (committee substitute) — [source](https://webservices.ncleg.net/ViewBillDocument/2009/2512/0/S1091-ARK-42-V-3)
3. **Edition 1** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.ncleg.net/Sessions/2009/Bills/Senate/PDF/S1091v1.pdf)
4. **Ratified** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.ncleg.net/Sessions/2009/Bills/Senate/PDF/S1091v2.pdf)
5. **SL2009-463** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.ncleg.net/Sessions/2009/Bills/Senate/PDF/S1091v3.pdf)

## Votes

- Second Reading — **109–0** (pass) · lower
- Motion 8\To Concur — **46–0** (pass) · upper

## Sponsors

- Snow — cosponsor (person)

## Timeline

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

- **2009-08-07** Ch. SL 2009-463 `became-law`
- **2009-08-07** Signed By Gov. 8/7/2009 `executive-signature`
- **2009-07-30** Pres. To Gov. 7/30/2009 `executive-receipt`
- **2009-07-29** Ratified
- **2009-07-28** Concurred In H Amend `amendment-passage`
- **2009-07-27** Placed On Cal For 7/28/2009
- **2009-07-27** Withdrawn From Cal
- **2009-07-23** Placed On Cal For 7/27/2009
- **2009-07-23** Rec To Concur In H Amend
- **2009-07-23** Passed 2nd & 3rd Reading `passage, reading-2, reading-3`
- **2009-07-23** Amend Adopted 1 `amendment-passage`
- **2009-07-20** Postponed To 7/23/2009
- **2009-07-15** Postponed To 7/20/2009
- **2009-07-09** Postponed To 7/15/2009
- **2009-07-08** Postponed To 7/9/2009
- **2009-07-07** Placed On Cal For 7/8/2009
- **2009-07-07** Cal Pursuant Rule 36(b)
- **2009-07-07** Reptd Fav `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2009-06-18** Re-ref Com On Judiciary III `referral-committee`
- **2009-06-18** Reptd Fav `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2009-05-07** Ref to the Com on Ways and Means/Broadband Connectivity, if favorable, Judiciary III `referral-committee`
- **2009-05-07** Passed 1st Reading `reading-1`
- **2009-05-05** Passed 2nd & 3rd Reading `passage, reading-2, reading-3`
- **2009-04-30** Placed On Cal For 5/5/2009
- **2009-04-30** Withdrawn From Com
- **2009-04-30** Re-ref Com On Appropriations/Base Budget `referral-committee`
- **2009-04-30** Reptd Fav `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2009-03-31** Ref To Com On Judiciary II `referral-committee`
- **2009-03-26** Filed `introduction`

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/a8ece2aa-a3b2-4f95-8e98-dcbab8b1362c`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official North Carolina legislature records).