---
type: "Bill"
title: "Special License Plate Development Process."
description: "Special License Plate Development Process."
jurisdiction: "us/states/nc"
legislature: "North Carolina General Assembly"
session: "2013"
identifier: "HB 101"
citation: "North Carolina HB 101 (2013)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: ["DMV", "ESTATES", "LICENSE PLATES", "LICENSES & PERMITS", "MOTOR VEHICLES", "PRESENTED", "PUBLIC", "RATIFIED", "TAXATION", "TAXES", "ESTATE", "TITLE CHANGE", "CHAPTERED"]
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Howard", "Moffitt", "S. Martin"]
version_count: 5
action_count: 33
vote_count: 2
first_action: "2013-02-13"
last_action: "2014-08-01"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/5a382edb-da00-471c-a5f4-d8f4709ba077"
source_url: "http://www.ncleg.net/gascripts/BillLookUp/BillLookUp.pl?Session=2013&BillID=H101&votesToView=all"
source_hash: "c24f4a800b99cc4790791c56840c8e9d11974e086e4f67755faa8973b52ca3ed"
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 101 (2013) — Special License Plate Development Process.

## 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/2013/Bills/House/PDF/H101v0.pdf)
2. **Edition 1** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.ncleg.net/Sessions/2013/Bills/House/PDF/H101v1.pdf)
3. **Edition 2** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.ncleg.net/Sessions/2013/Bills/House/PDF/H101v2.pdf)
4. **Ratified** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.ncleg.net/Sessions/2013/Bills/House/PDF/H101v3.pdf)
5. **SL2014-96** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.ncleg.net/Sessions/2013/Bills/House/PDF/H101v4.pdf)

## Votes

- Second Reading — **42–2** (pass) · upper
- M11 Concur — **99–0** (pass) · lower

## Sponsors

- Howard — primary (person)
- Moffitt — primary (person)
- S. Martin — primary (person)
- Bumgardner — cosponsor (person)
- Conrad — cosponsor (person)
- Ford — cosponsor (person)
- J. Bell — cosponsor (person)
- Jones — cosponsor (person)
- Malone — cosponsor (person)
- Murry — cosponsor (person)
- Presnell — cosponsor (person)
- R. Brawley — cosponsor (person)
- R. Brown — cosponsor (person)
- Ramsey — cosponsor (person)
- Riddell — cosponsor (person)
- S. Ross — cosponsor (person)
- Setzer — cosponsor (person)
- Starnes — cosponsor (person)
- Stone — cosponsor (person)
- Torbett — cosponsor (person)
- W. Brawley — cosponsor (person)
- Warren — cosponsor (person)
- Whitmire — cosponsor (person)

## Timeline

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

- **2014-08-01** Ch. SL 2014-96 `became-law`
- **2014-08-01** Signed by Gov. 8/1/2014 `executive-signature`
- **2014-07-28** Pres. To Gov. 7/28/2014 `executive-receipt`
- **2014-07-25** Ratified
- **2014-07-25** Ordered Enrolled
- **2014-07-25** Concurred In S/Com Sub `amendment-passage`
- **2014-07-24** Added to Calendar
- **2014-07-24** Cal Pursuant Rule 36(b)
- **2014-07-24** Withdrawn From Com
- **2014-07-24** Re-ref Com On Rules, Calendar, and Operations of the House `referral-committee`
- **2014-07-24** Reptd Fav To Concur `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2014-07-23** Re-ref to the Com on Finance, if favorable, Rules, Calendar, and Operations of the House `referral-committee`
- **2014-07-23** Withdrawn From Cal
- **2014-07-21** Cal Pursuant 36(b)
- **2014-07-17** Special Message Received For Concurrence in S Com Sub
- **2014-07-17** Special Message Sent To House
- **2014-07-17** Passed 3rd Reading `passage, reading-3`
- **2014-07-17** Passed 2nd Reading `reading-2`
- **2014-07-16** Com Substitute Adopted
- **2014-07-16** Reptd Fav Com Substitute `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2013-05-09** Ref To Com On Finance `referral-committee`
- **2013-05-09** Passed 1st Reading `reading-1`
- **2013-05-09** Rec From House
- **2013-05-08** Passed 3rd Reading `passage, reading-3`
- **2013-05-07** Passed 2nd Reading `reading-2`
- **2013-05-06** Placed On Cal For 05/07/2013
- **2013-05-06** Cal Pursuant Rule 36(b)
- **2013-05-06** Withdrawn From Com
- **2013-02-20** Re-ref Com On Appropriations `referral-committee`
- **2013-02-20** Reptd Fav `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2013-02-14** Ref To Com On Finance `referral-committee`
- **2013-02-14** Passed 1st Reading `reading-1`
- **2013-02-13** Filed `introduction`

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/5a382edb-da00-471c-a5f4-d8f4709ba077`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official North Carolina legislature records).