---
type: "Bill"
title: "Allow DOT to Use Recycled Asphalt."
description: "Allow DOT to Use Recycled Asphalt."
jurisdiction: "us/states/nc"
legislature: "North Carolina General Assembly"
session: "2011"
identifier: "HB 821"
citation: "North Carolina HB 821 (2011)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: ["CONSTRUCTION", "INFRASTRUCTURE", "PRESENTED", "PUBLIC", "RATIFIED", "ROADS & HIGHWAYS", "TRANSPORTATION", "TRANSPORTATION DEPT.", "CHAPTERED", "REP. HOLLOWAY"]
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: []
version_count: 4
action_count: 16
vote_count: 2
first_action: "2011-04-06"
last_action: "2012-06-07"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/0885f790-7ba9-4399-a83d-48a434b5bb3d"
source_url: "http://www.ncleg.net/gascripts/BillLookUp/BillLookUp.pl?Session=2011&BillID=H821&votesToView=all"
source_hash: "b1fb7a4c1688c0b550d1ae6d13731568127a3742eac44b59f748ad978729bf70"
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 821 (2011) — Allow DOT to Use Recycled Asphalt.

## 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/H821v0.pdf)
2. **Edition 1** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.ncleg.net/Sessions/2011/Bills/House/PDF/H821v1.pdf)
3. **Ratified** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.ncleg.net/Sessions/2011/Bills/House/PDF/H821v2.pdf)
4. **SL2012-8** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.ncleg.net/Sessions/2011/Bills/House/PDF/H821v3.pdf)

## Votes

- Second Reading — **49–0** (pass) · upper
- Second Reading — **117–0** (pass) · lower

## Sponsors

- Cleveland — cosponsor (person)
- Collins — cosponsor (person)
- Faircloth — cosponsor (person)
- Gill — cosponsor (person)
- Hamilton — cosponsor (person)
- Harrison — cosponsor (person)
- Holloway — cosponsor (person)
- Ingle — cosponsor (person)
- Johnson — cosponsor (person)
- Starnes — cosponsor (person)

## Timeline

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

- **2012-06-07** Ch. SL 2012-8 `became-law`
- **2012-06-07** Signed By Gov. 6/7/2012 `executive-signature`
- **2012-06-05** Pres. To Gov. 6/5/2012 `executive-receipt`
- **2012-06-04** Ratified
- **2012-05-31** Passed 2nd & 3rd Reading `passage, reading-2, reading-3`
- **2012-05-30** Reptd Fav `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2011-04-21** Ref To Com On Transportation `referral-committee`
- **2011-04-21** Passed 1st Reading `reading-1`
- **2011-04-21** Rec From House
- **2011-04-20** Passed 2nd & 3rd Reading `passage, reading-2, reading-3`
- **2011-04-19** Placed On Cal For 4/20/2011
- **2011-04-19** Cal Pursuant Rule 36(b)
- **2011-04-19** Reptd Fav `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2011-04-07** Ref To Com On Transportation `referral-committee`
- **2011-04-07** Passed 1st Reading `reading-1`
- **2011-04-06** Filed `introduction`

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/0885f790-7ba9-4399-a83d-48a434b5bb3d`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official North Carolina legislature records).