---
type: "Bill"
title: "Reporting and Terms for Long. Data Board."
description: "Reporting and Terms for Long. Data Board."
jurisdiction: "us/states/nc"
legislature: "North Carolina General Assembly"
session: "2013"
identifier: "HB 591"
citation: "North Carolina HB 591 (2013)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: ["BOARDS", "COMMUNITY COLLEGES", "DATA SYSTEMS", "EDUCATION", "HIGHER EDUCATION", "INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY", "MEMBERSHIP", "PRESENTED", "PUBLIC", "PUBLIC INSTRUCTION DEPT.", "RATIFIED", "REPORTING", "STUDENTS", "TERM LENGTHS & LIMITS", "UNC", "CHAPTERED", "LONGITUDINAL DATA SYSTEM BOARD", "CHIEF INFORMATION OFFICER"]
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Blackwell", "Holloway", "Johnson"]
version_count: 5
action_count: 25
vote_count: 2
first_action: "2013-04-04"
last_action: "2013-06-12"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/f08c2a5a-d2ba-4d1c-a808-b6cfd730510a"
source_url: "http://www.ncleg.net/gascripts/BillLookUp/BillLookUp.pl?Session=2013&BillID=H591&votesToView=all"
source_hash: "5f4c71b57c236d83025b3ccfa6a036639bd7f55a26675a3760461919880776bb"
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 591 (2013) — Reporting and Terms for Long. Data Board.

## 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/H591v0.pdf)
2. **A1: ATC-76-V-1** (committee substitute) — [source](https://webservices.ncleg.net/ViewBillDocument/2013/5584/0/H591-ATC-76-V-1)
3. **Edition 1** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.ncleg.net/Sessions/2013/Bills/House/PDF/H591v1.pdf)
4. **Ratified** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.ncleg.net/Sessions/2013/Bills/House/PDF/H591v2.pdf)
5. **SL2013-80** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.ncleg.net/Sessions/2013/Bills/House/PDF/H591v3.pdf)

## Votes

- M11 Concur Sen. Amd. 1 — **109–0** (pass) · lower
- Amendment 1 — **49–0** (pass) · upper

## Sponsors

- Blackwell — primary (person)
- Holloway — primary (person)
- Johnson — primary (person)
- Horn — cosponsor (person)
- Jordan — cosponsor (person)

## Timeline

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

- **2013-06-12** Ch. SL 2013-80 `became-law`
- **2013-06-12** Signed by Gov. 6/12/2013 `executive-signature`
- **2013-06-07** Pres. To Gov. 6/7/2013 `executive-receipt`
- **2013-06-06** Ratified
- **2013-06-05** Ordered Enrolled
- **2013-06-05** Concurred In S Amend SA1 `amendment-passage`
- **2013-06-04** Placed On Cal For 06/05/2013
- **2013-06-04** Cal Pursuant Rule 36(b)
- **2013-06-03** Rec To Concur In S Amend 1
- **2013-06-03** Rec From Senate
- **2013-05-30** Passed 3rd Reading `passage, reading-3`
- **2013-05-30** Passed 2nd Reading `reading-2`
- **2013-05-30** Amend Adopted A1 `amendment-passage`
- **2013-05-29** Reptd Fav `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2013-04-17** Ref To Com On Education/Higher Education `referral-committee`
- **2013-04-17** Passed 1st Reading `reading-1`
- **2013-04-17** Rec From House
- **2013-04-16** Passed 3rd Reading `passage, reading-3`
- **2013-04-16** Passed 2nd Reading `reading-2`
- **2013-04-15** Placed On Cal For 04/16/2013
- **2013-04-11** Cal Pursuant Rule 36(b)
- **2013-04-11** Reptd Fav `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2013-04-09** Ref To Com On Rules, Calendar, and Operations of the House `referral-committee`
- **2013-04-09** Passed 1st Reading `reading-1`
- **2013-04-04** Filed `introduction`

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/f08c2a5a-d2ba-4d1c-a808-b6cfd730510a`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official North Carolina legislature records).