---
type: "Bill"
title: "RECLAIM NC Act."
description: "RECLAIM NC Act."
jurisdiction: "us/states/nc"
legislature: "North Carolina General Assembly"
session: "2013"
identifier: "HB 786"
citation: "North Carolina HB 786 (2013)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: ["ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGES", "CORRECTIONAL INSTITUTIONS", "CRIMES", "DISCRIMINATION", "DMV", "DRIVERS LICENSES", "EDUCATION BOARDS", "EMERGENCY SERVICES", "FEES", "FINES & PENALTIES", "ID SYSTEMS", "IMMIGRATION", "LICENSES & PERMITS", "MINORITIES", "MINORS", "MOTOR VEHICLES", "PRESENTED", "INMATES", "PUBLIC", "RATIFIED", "REPORTS", "STUDIES", "TITLE CHANGE", "TRANSPORTATION DEPT.", "VETOED", "ALIENS", "CHAPTERED", "VETO OVERRIDDEN", "TRAFFIC OFFENSES", "PUBLIC SAFETY DEPT."]
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["B. Brown", "Jordan", "Warren"]
version_count: 9
action_count: 32
vote_count: 2
first_action: "2013-04-10"
last_action: "2013-09-04"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/813dce60-6d37-4a41-8e58-bdf05d876c64"
source_url: "http://www.ncleg.net/gascripts/BillLookUp/BillLookUp.pl?Session=2013&BillID=H786&votesToView=all"
source_hash: "269282acf1ff514e09859fd938cc155c21238ca981dff0e00c3f546eebb62f16"
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 786 (2013) — RECLAIM NC Act.

## 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/H786v0.pdf)
2. **A1: AMD-42-V-7** (committee substitute) — [source](https://webservices.ncleg.net/ViewBillDocument/2013/6907/0/H786-AMD-42-V-7)
3. **A3: ASV-35-V-4** (committee substitute) — [source](https://webservices.ncleg.net/ViewBillDocument/2013/6965/0/H786-ASV-35-V-4)
4. **Edition 1** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.ncleg.net/Sessions/2013/Bills/House/PDF/H786v1.pdf)
5. **Edition 2** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.ncleg.net/Sessions/2013/Bills/House/PDF/H786v2.pdf)
6. **Edition 3** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.ncleg.net/Sessions/2013/Bills/House/PDF/H786v3.pdf)
7. **Edition 4** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.ncleg.net/Sessions/2013/Bills/House/PDF/H786v4.pdf)
8. **Ratified** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.ncleg.net/Sessions/2013/Bills/House/PDF/H786v5.pdf)
9. **SL2013-418** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.ncleg.net/Sessions/2013/Bills/House/PDF/H786v6.pdf)

## Votes

- Motion 11 Veto Override — **39–5** (pass) · upper
- Veto Override — **84–32** (pass) · lower

## Sponsors

- B. Brown — primary (person)
- Jordan — primary (person)
- Warren — primary (person)
- Collins — cosponsor (person)
- Faircloth — cosponsor (person)
- Fulghum — cosponsor (person)
- Moffitt — cosponsor (person)
- R. Brawley — cosponsor (person)
- R. Brown — cosponsor (person)
- Ramsey — cosponsor (person)
- Samuelson — cosponsor (person)
- Stevens — cosponsor (person)
- Stone — cosponsor (person)
- Turner — cosponsor (person)

## Timeline

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

- **2013-09-04** Ch. SL 2013-418 `became-law`
- **2013-09-04** Veto Overridden `veto-override-passage`
- **2013-09-04** Placed on Today's Calendar
- **2013-09-03** Rec From House
- **2013-09-03** Veto Overridden `veto-override-passage`
- **2013-09-03** Added to Calendar
- **2013-08-15** Vetoed 08/15/2013 `executive-veto`
- **2013-07-29** Pres. To Gov. 7/29/2013 `executive-receipt`
- **2013-07-26** Ratified
- **2013-07-25** Ordered Enrolled
- **2013-07-25** Passed 3rd Reading `passage, reading-3`
- **2013-07-25** Passed 2nd Reading `reading-2`
- **2013-07-25** Placed on Today's Supplemental Calendar
- **2013-07-25** Reptd Fav `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2013-07-18** Ref To Com On Rules and Operations of the Senate `referral-committee`
- **2013-07-18** Passed 1st Reading `reading-1`
- **2013-07-18** Rec From House
- **2013-07-17** Ordered Engrossed
- **2013-07-17** Passed 3rd Reading `passage, reading-3`
- **2013-07-17** Amend Adopted A3 `amendment-passage`
- **2013-07-17** Amend Failed A2 `amendment-failure`
- **2013-07-16** Passed 2nd Reading `reading-2`
- **2013-07-16** Amend Adopted A1 `amendment-passage`
- **2013-07-15** Postponed To 07/16/2013
- **2013-07-11** Placed On Cal For 07/15/2013
- **2013-07-11** Cal Pursuant Rule 36(b)
- **2013-07-11** Reptd Fav Com Sub 2 `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2013-05-02** Re-ref Com On Finance `referral-committee`
- **2013-05-02** Reptd Fav Com Substitute `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2013-04-11** Ref to the Com on Judiciary Subcommittee B, if favorable, Finance `referral-committee`
- **2013-04-11** Passed 1st Reading `reading-1`
- **2013-04-10** Filed `introduction`

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/813dce60-6d37-4a41-8e58-bdf05d876c64`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official North Carolina legislature records).