---
type: "Bill"
title: "Use of Criminal History Records by Lic. Bds."
description: "Use of Criminal History Records by Lic. Bds."
jurisdiction: "us/states/nc"
legislature: "North Carolina General Assembly"
session: "2013"
identifier: "SB 33"
citation: "North Carolina SB 33 (2013)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: ["CRIMINAL RECORDS", "EMPLOYMENT", "LICENSING & CERTIFICATION", "OCCUPATIONS", "PRESENTED", "PUBLIC", "RATIFIED", "RECORDS", "CHAPTERED"]
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: []
version_count: 6
action_count: 25
vote_count: 2
first_action: "2013-01-31"
last_action: "2013-04-09"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/2dade515-6e27-4f07-b706-51e47514af99"
source_url: "http://www.ncleg.net/gascripts/BillLookUp/BillLookUp.pl?Session=2013&BillID=S33&votesToView=all"
source_hash: "c487d56cd2e07c33a00ef9fa8d77e6377bca9df7cb24385f2591abbfe1ee8023"
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 33 (2013) — Use of Criminal History Records by Lic. Bds.

## 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/S33v0.pdf)
2. **A1: ARK-14-V-1** (committee substitute) — [source](https://webservices.ncleg.net/ViewBillDocument/2013/2150/0/S33-ARK-14-V-1)
3. **Edition 1** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.ncleg.net/Sessions/2013/Bills/Senate/PDF/S33v1.pdf)
4. **Edition 2** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.ncleg.net/Sessions/2013/Bills/Senate/PDF/S33v2.pdf)
5. **Ratified** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.ncleg.net/Sessions/2013/Bills/Senate/PDF/S33v3.pdf)
6. **SL2013-24** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.ncleg.net/Sessions/2013/Bills/Senate/PDF/S33v4.pdf)

## Votes

- Second Reading — **116–2** (pass) · lower
- Motion 9 To Concur — **49–0** (pass) · upper

## Sponsors

- Hartsell — cosponsor (person)
- McKissick — cosponsor (person)

## Timeline

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

- **2013-04-09** Ch. SL 2013-24 `became-law`
- **2013-04-09** Signed by Gov. 4/9/2013 `executive-signature`
- **2013-04-04** Pres. To Gov. 04/04/2013 `executive-receipt`
- **2013-04-03** Ratified
- **2013-04-02** Ordered Enrolled
- **2013-04-02** Concurred In H Amend S33v2 `amendment-passage`
- **2013-03-28** Placed On Cal For 04/02/2013
- **2013-03-28** Rec To Concur In H Amend
- **2013-03-27** Passed 3rd Reading `passage, reading-3`
- **2013-03-27** Passed 2nd Reading `reading-2`
- **2013-03-27** Amend Adopted A1 `amendment-passage`
- **2013-03-26** Postponed To 03/27/2013
- **2013-03-21** Placed On Cal For 03/26/2013
- **2013-03-20** Cal Pursuant Rule 36(b)
- **2013-03-20** Reptd Fav `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2013-03-07** Ref To Com On Judiciary Subcommittee C `referral-committee`
- **2013-03-07** Passed 1st Reading `reading-1`
- **2013-03-06** Rec From Senate
- **2013-03-05** Passed 3rd Reading `passage, reading-3`
- **2013-03-05** Passed 2nd Reading `reading-2`
- **2013-03-04** Com Substitute Adopted
- **2013-03-04** Reptd Fav Com Substitute `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2013-02-04** Ref To Com On Judiciary II `referral-committee`
- **2013-02-04** Passed 1st Reading `reading-1`
- **2013-01-31** Filed `introduction`

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/2dade515-6e27-4f07-b706-51e47514af99`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official North Carolina legislature records).