---
type: "Bill"
title: "Captivity License and Permit Amendments.-AB"
description: "Captivity License and Permit Amendments.-AB"
jurisdiction: "us/states/nc"
legislature: "North Carolina General Assembly"
session: "2013"
identifier: "HB 66"
citation: "North Carolina HB 66 (2013)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: ["ANIMALS", "CALENDAR", "COMMISSIONS", "ENVIRONMENT", "FISH & WILDLIFE", "HOLIDAYS", "HUNTING & FISHING", "LICENSES & PERMITS", "PRESENTED", "PUBLIC", "RATIFIED", "WILDLIFE RESOURCES COMN.", "CHAPTERED"]
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Hager", "Howard", "West"]
version_count: 7
action_count: 23
vote_count: 2
first_action: "2013-02-04"
last_action: "2013-03-06"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/44afb835-0601-4d89-bf6d-99b5cd38b6c5"
source_url: "http://www.ncleg.net/gascripts/BillLookUp/BillLookUp.pl?Session=2013&BillID=H66&votesToView=all"
source_hash: "1b02e06427d41d2e3d720851d0df87569a754abddab2031a0a7827729dedbb64"
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 66 (2013) — Captivity License and Permit Amendments.-AB

## 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/H66v0.pdf)
2. **A1: ASU-2-V-1** (committee substitute) — [source](https://webservices.ncleg.net/ViewBillDocument/2013/392/0/H66-ASU-2-V-1)
3. **Edition 1** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.ncleg.net/Sessions/2013/Bills/House/PDF/H66v1.pdf)
4. **Edition 2** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.ncleg.net/Sessions/2013/Bills/House/PDF/H66v2.pdf)
5. **Edition 3** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.ncleg.net/Sessions/2013/Bills/House/PDF/H66v3.pdf)
6. **Ratified** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.ncleg.net/Sessions/2013/Bills/House/PDF/H66v4.pdf)
7. **SL2013-3** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.ncleg.net/Sessions/2013/Bills/House/PDF/H66v5.pdf)

## Votes

- SECOND READING — **41–2** (pass) · upper
- Third Reading — **98–20** (pass) · lower

## Sponsors

- Hager — primary (person)
- Howard — primary (person)
- West — primary (person)
- Brisson — cosponsor (person)
- Bumgardner — cosponsor (person)
- Johnson — cosponsor (person)
- Lucas — cosponsor (person)
- McGrady — cosponsor (person)
- Moffitt — cosponsor (person)
- Starnes — cosponsor (person)
- T. Moore — cosponsor (person)
- Tillis — cosponsor (person)
- Waddell — cosponsor (person)
- Warren — cosponsor (person)

## Timeline

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

- **2013-03-06** Ch. SL 2013-3 `became-law`
- **2013-03-06** Signed by Gov. 3/6/2013 `executive-signature`
- **2013-02-27** Pres. To Gov. 02/26/2013 `executive-receipt`
- **2013-02-25** Ratified
- **2013-02-21** Ordered Enrolled
- **2013-02-21** Passed 3rd Reading `passage, reading-3`
- **2013-02-21** Passed 2nd Reading `reading-2`
- **2013-02-20** Reptd Fav `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2013-02-19** Re-ref Com On Rules and Operations of the Senate `referral-committee`
- **2013-02-19** Withdrawn From Com
- **2013-02-18** Ref To Com On Agriculture/Environment/Natural Resources `referral-committee`
- **2013-02-18** Passed 1st Reading `reading-1`
- **2013-02-18** Rec From House
- **2013-02-13** Passed 3rd Reading `passage, reading-3`
- **2013-02-13** Amend Failed A2 `amendment-failure`
- **2013-02-12** Passed 2nd Reading `reading-2`
- **2013-02-12** Amend Adopted A1 `amendment-passage`
- **2013-02-07** Placed On Cal For 02/12/2013
- **2013-02-06** Cal Pursuant Rule 36(b)
- **2013-02-06** Reptd Fav Com Substitute `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2013-02-05** Ref To Com On Rules, Calendar, and Operations of the House `referral-committee`
- **2013-02-05** Passed 1st Reading `reading-1`
- **2013-02-04** Filed `introduction`

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/44afb835-0601-4d89-bf6d-99b5cd38b6c5`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official North Carolina legislature records).