---
type: "Bill"
title: "Pyrotechnics Operator's License."
description: "Pyrotechnics Operator's License."
jurisdiction: "us/states/nc"
legislature: "North Carolina General Assembly"
session: "2009"
identifier: "SB 992"
citation: "North Carolina SB 992 (2009)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: ["APPROPRIATIONS", "BUDGETING", "COUNCIL OF STATE", "EXPLOSIVES", "FIREWORKS", "FISCAL NOTES", "HAZARDOUS SUBSTANCES", "INSURANCE", "INSURANCE DEPT.", "LICENSES & PERMITS", "LOCAL GOVERNMENT", "MARRIAGE & FAMILY", "MAYORS", "MUNICIPALITIES", "PRESENTED", "PUBLIC", "PUBLIC OFFICIALS", "RATIFIED", "CHAPTERED", "INSURANCE COMMISSIONER", "SEN. DAVIS"]
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: []
version_count: 9
action_count: 28
vote_count: 2
first_action: "2009-03-25"
last_action: "2010-06-25"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/760ded3c-9dcf-4f56-b09c-c5cc4728c5db"
source_url: "http://www.ncleg.net/gascripts/BillLookUp/BillLookUp.pl?Session=2009&BillID=S992&votesToView=all"
source_hash: "d91501729f1189572fc5a2a49dbd06d41ce54be3e57c558f6869bd1d45c25219"
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 992 (2009) — Pyrotechnics Operator's License.

## 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/S992v0.pdf)
2. **A1: ASV-47-V-1** (committee substitute) — [source](https://webservices.ncleg.net/ViewBillDocument/2009/2387/0/S992-ASV-47-V-1)
3. **Edition 1** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.ncleg.net/Sessions/2009/Bills/Senate/PDF/S992v1.pdf)
4. **Edition 2** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.ncleg.net/Sessions/2009/Bills/Senate/PDF/S992v2.pdf)
5. **Edition 3** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.ncleg.net/Sessions/2009/Bills/Senate/PDF/S992v3.pdf)
6. **Edition 4** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.ncleg.net/Sessions/2009/Bills/Senate/PDF/S992v4.pdf)
7. **Edition 5** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.ncleg.net/Sessions/2009/Bills/Senate/PDF/S992v5.pdf)
8. **Ratified** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.ncleg.net/Sessions/2009/Bills/Senate/PDF/S992v6.pdf)
9. **SL2010-22** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.ncleg.net/Sessions/2009/Bills/Senate/PDF/S992v7.pdf)

## Votes

- Motion 8\To Concur — **47–0** (pass) · upper
- Third Reading — **113–0** (pass) · lower

## Sponsors

- Apodaca — cosponsor (person)
- Davis — cosponsor (person)
- Kinnaird — cosponsor (person)
- Snow — cosponsor (person)
- Stein — cosponsor (person)
- Stevens — cosponsor (person)

## Timeline

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

- **2010-06-25** Ch. SL 2010-22 `became-law`
- **2010-06-25** Signed By Gov. 6/25/2010 `executive-signature`
- **2010-06-23** Pres. To Gov. 6/23/2010 `executive-receipt`
- **2010-06-23** Ratified
- **2010-06-23** Concurred In H/com Sub `amendment-passage`
- **2010-06-23** Placed On Cal For 6/23/2010
- **2010-06-23** Rec From House
- **2010-06-23** Passed 3rd Reading `passage, reading-3`
- **2010-06-22** Passed 2nd Reading `reading-2`
- **2010-06-22** Amend Adopted 1 `amendment-passage`
- **2010-06-21** Placed On Cal For 6/22/2010
- **2010-06-17** Cal Pursuant Rule 36(b)
- **2010-06-17** Reptd Fav Com Sub 3 `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2010-06-15** Re-ref Com On Finance `referral-committee`
- **2010-06-15** Reptd Fav Com Sub 2 `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2010-06-09** Re-ref Com On Judiciary I `referral-committee`
- **2010-06-09** Reptd Fav Com Substitute `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2009-05-19** Ref to the Com on State Government/State Personnel, if favorable, Judiciary I `referral-committee`
- **2009-05-19** Passed 1st Reading `reading-1`
- **2009-05-14** Passed 3rd Reading `passage, reading-3`
- **2009-05-14** Placed On Cal For 5/14/2009
- **2009-05-14** Withdrawn From Com
- **2009-05-14** Re-ref Com On Agriculture/Environment/Natural Resources `referral-committee`
- **2009-05-14** Withdrawn From Cal
- **2009-05-13** Passed 2nd Reading `reading-2`
- **2009-05-12** Reptd Fav `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2009-03-26** Ref To Com On Judiciary I `referral-committee`
- **2009-03-25** Filed `introduction`

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/760ded3c-9dcf-4f56-b09c-c5cc4728c5db`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official North Carolina legislature records).