---
type: "Bill"
title: "Allow Salary Protection Insurance."
description: "Allow Salary Protection Insurance."
jurisdiction: "us/states/nc"
legislature: "North Carolina General Assembly"
session: "2011"
identifier: "HB 453"
citation: "North Carolina HB 453 (2011)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: ["EMPLOYMENT", "INSURANCE", "PRESENTED", "PUBLIC", "RATIFIED", "SALARIES & BENEFITS", "UNEMPLOYMENT", "REP. DOCKHAM", "CHAPTERED"]
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: []
version_count: 4
action_count: 23
vote_count: 2
first_action: "2011-03-23"
last_action: "2011-06-27"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/2e413fff-e990-48ac-8ebd-d771eff801b5"
source_url: "http://www.ncleg.net/gascripts/BillLookUp/BillLookUp.pl?Session=2011&BillID=H453&votesToView=all"
source_hash: "ca34fd98022590eb6dd51dacdf38d21ef636f822cef46180b4344022678bc183"
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 453 (2011) — Allow Salary Protection Insurance.

## 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/2011/Bills/House/PDF/H453v0.pdf)
2. **Edition 1** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.ncleg.net/Sessions/2011/Bills/House/PDF/H453v1.pdf)
3. **Ratified** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.ncleg.net/Sessions/2011/Bills/House/PDF/H453v2.pdf)
4. **SL2011-370** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.ncleg.net/Sessions/2011/Bills/House/PDF/H453v3.pdf)

## Votes

- Second Reading — **115–0** (pass) · lower
- Second Reading — **47–1** (pass) · upper

## Sponsors

- Dockham — cosponsor (person)
- Faison — cosponsor (person)
- Wray — cosponsor (person)

## Timeline

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

- **2011-06-27** Ch. SL 2011-370 `became-law`
- **2011-06-27** Signed By Gov. 6/27/2011 `executive-signature`
- **2011-06-20** Pres. To Gov. 6/20/2011 `executive-receipt`
- **2011-06-17** Ratified
- **2011-06-16** Passed 2nd & 3rd Reading `passage, reading-2, reading-3`
- **2011-06-15** Placed On Cal For 6/16/2011
- **2011-06-15** Withdrawn From Cal
- **2011-06-15** Placed On Cal For 6/15/2011
- **2011-06-15** Reptd Fav `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2011-06-13** Re-ref Com On Finance `referral-committee`
- **2011-06-13** Reptd Fav `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2011-05-26** Ref To Com On Insurance `referral-committee`
- **2011-05-26** Passed 1st Reading `reading-1`
- **2011-05-26** Rec From House
- **2011-05-25** Passed 2nd & 3rd Reading `passage, reading-2, reading-3`
- **2011-05-24** Placed On Cal For 5/25/2011
- **2011-05-18** Cal Pursuant Rule 36(b)
- **2011-05-18** Reptd Fav `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2011-05-10** Re-ref Com On Finance `referral-committee`
- **2011-05-10** Reptd Fav `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2011-03-24** Ref To Com On Insurance `referral-committee`
- **2011-03-24** Passed 1st Reading `reading-1`
- **2011-03-23** Filed `introduction`

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/2e413fff-e990-48ac-8ebd-d771eff801b5`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official North Carolina legislature records).