---
type: "Bill"
title: "Effective Operation of 1915(b)/(c) Waiver."
description: "Effective Operation of 1915(b)/(c) Waiver."
jurisdiction: "us/states/nc"
legislature: "North Carolina General Assembly"
session: "2013"
identifier: "SB 208"
citation: "North Carolina SB 208 (2013)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: ["COUNTIES", "COUNTY COMMISSIONERS", "DHHS", "HEALTH SERVICES", "INSURANCE", "HEALTH", "LOCAL GOVERNMENT", "MEDICAID", "MENTAL HEALTH", "POVERTY", "PRESENTED", "PUBLIC", "RATIFIED", "SOCIAL SERVICES", "CHAPTERED", "LMES"]
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Tucker"]
version_count: 11
action_count: 31
vote_count: 2
first_action: "2013-03-06"
last_action: "2013-06-12"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/ab92ff8b-c9bd-45b4-a17d-9e9d59ecd67e"
source_url: "http://www.ncleg.net/gascripts/BillLookUp/BillLookUp.pl?Session=2013&BillID=S208&votesToView=all"
source_hash: "573eff6964b05794563779843537d36a12021dd0c58bfff21b2521e10bdda732"
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 SB 208 (2013) — Effective Operation of 1915(b)/(c) Waiver.

## 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/Senate/PDF/S208v0.pdf)
2. **A1: ASH-3-V-1** (committee substitute) — [source](https://webservices.ncleg.net/ViewBillDocument/2013/2693/0/S208-ASH-3-V-1)
3. **A1: ATJ-43-V-8** (committee substitute) — [source](https://webservices.ncleg.net/ViewBillDocument/2013/5608/0/S208-ATJ-43-V-8)
4. **A2: ATJ-52-V-2** (committee substitute) — [source](https://webservices.ncleg.net/ViewBillDocument/2013/5609/0/S208-ATJ-52-V-2)
5. **Edition 1** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.ncleg.net/Sessions/2013/Bills/Senate/PDF/S208v1.pdf)
6. **Edition 2** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.ncleg.net/Sessions/2013/Bills/Senate/PDF/S208v2.pdf)
7. **Edition 3** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.ncleg.net/Sessions/2013/Bills/Senate/PDF/S208v3.pdf)
8. **Edition 4** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.ncleg.net/Sessions/2013/Bills/Senate/PDF/S208v4.pdf)
9. **Edition 5** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.ncleg.net/Sessions/2013/Bills/Senate/PDF/S208v5.pdf)
10. **Ratified** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.ncleg.net/Sessions/2013/Bills/Senate/PDF/S208v6.pdf)
11. **SL2013-85** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.ncleg.net/Sessions/2013/Bills/Senate/PDF/S208v7.pdf)

## Votes

- Second Reading — **108–1** (pass) · lower
- Motion 9 To Concur — **31–16** (pass) · upper

## Sponsors

- Tucker — primary (person)
- Barringer — cosponsor (person)
- Clark — cosponsor (person)
- Hise — cosponsor (person)

## Timeline

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

- **2013-06-12** Ch. SL 2013-85 `became-law`
- **2013-06-12** Signed by Gov. 6/12/2013 `executive-signature`
- **2013-06-07** Pres. To Gov. 06/07/2013 `executive-receipt`
- **2013-06-06** Ratified
- **2013-06-05** Ordered Enrolled
- **2013-06-05** Concurred In H/Com Sub `amendment-passage`
- **2013-06-04** Placed On Cal For 06/05/2013
- **2013-06-04** Rec To Concur H Com Sub
- **2013-06-03** Ordered Engrossed
- **2013-06-03** Passed 3rd Reading `passage, reading-3`
- **2013-06-03** Passed 2nd Reading `reading-2`
- **2013-06-03** Amend Adopted A2 `amendment-passage`
- **2013-06-03** Amend Adopted A1 `amendment-passage`
- **2013-05-29** Postponed To 06/03/2013
- **2013-05-29** Postponed To 05/30/2013
- **2013-05-28** Placed On Cal For 05/29/2013
- **2013-05-28** Cal Pursuant Rule 36(b)
- **2013-05-28** Reptd Fav Com Substitute `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2013-04-04** Ref To Com On Health and Human Services `referral-committee`
- **2013-04-04** Passed 1st Reading `reading-1`
- **2013-04-03** Rec From Senate
- **2013-04-02** Engrossed
- **2013-04-02** Passed 3rd Reading `passage, reading-3`
- **2013-04-02** Passed 2nd Reading `reading-2`
- **2013-04-02** Amend Adopted A1 `amendment-passage`
- **2013-03-28** Placed On Cal For 04/02/2013
- **2013-03-28** Com Substitute Adopted
- **2013-03-28** Reptd Fav Com Substitute `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2013-03-07** Ref To Com On Health Care `referral-committee`
- **2013-03-07** Passed 1st Reading `reading-1`
- **2013-03-06** Filed `introduction`

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/ab92ff8b-c9bd-45b4-a17d-9e9d59ecd67e`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official North Carolina legislature records).