---
type: "Bill"
title: "Assess Propane Dealers/Distributors."
description: "Assess Propane Dealers/Distributors."
jurisdiction: "us/states/nc"
legislature: "North Carolina General Assembly"
session: "2013"
identifier: "SB 378"
citation: "North Carolina SB 378 (2013)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: ["ADVERTISING", "COMMERCE", "COMMUNICATIONS", "FEES", "FUELS", "PRESENTED", "PUBLIC", "RATIFIED", "RETAILING", "CHAPTERED", "NGOS"]
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["B. Jackson", "Rabin"]
version_count: 5
action_count: 26
vote_count: 2
first_action: "2013-03-20"
last_action: "2013-07-18"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/e8f2c99f-f0ee-41ef-90a4-4887fa1a9bd4"
source_url: "http://www.ncleg.net/gascripts/BillLookUp/BillLookUp.pl?Session=2013&BillID=S378&votesToView=all"
source_hash: "08eb424b36528b8bb3f2f500617d1f0e11071ba33245e008a06b8dd4deac3bbb"
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 378 (2013) — Assess Propane Dealers/Distributors.

## 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/S378v0.pdf)
2. **Edition 1** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.ncleg.net/Sessions/2013/Bills/Senate/PDF/S378v1.pdf)
3. **Edition 2** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.ncleg.net/Sessions/2013/Bills/Senate/PDF/S378v2.pdf)
4. **Ratified** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.ncleg.net/Sessions/2013/Bills/Senate/PDF/S378v3.pdf)
5. **SL2013-299** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.ncleg.net/Sessions/2013/Bills/Senate/PDF/S378v4.pdf)

## Votes

- Second Reading — **106–4** (pass) · lower
- SECOND READING — **43–0** (pass) · upper

## Sponsors

- B. Jackson — primary (person)
- Rabin — primary (person)
- Walters — cosponsor (person)

## Timeline

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

- **2013-07-18** Ch. SL 2013-299 `became-law`
- **2013-07-18** Signed by Gov. 7/18/2013 `executive-signature`
- **2013-07-11** Pres. To Gov. 07/12/2013 `executive-receipt`
- **2013-07-11** Ratified
- **2013-07-10** Ordered Enrolled
- **2013-07-10** Passed 3rd Reading `passage, reading-3`
- **2013-07-10** Passed 2nd Reading `reading-2`
- **2013-07-10** Added to Calendar
- **2013-07-10** Cal Pursuant Rule 36(b)
- **2013-07-10** Reptd Fav `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2013-06-06** Re-ref Com On Finance `referral-committee`
- **2013-06-06** Reptd Fav `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2013-06-03** Ref to the Com on Public Utilities and Energy, if favorable, Finance `referral-committee`
- **2013-06-03** Withdrawn From Com
- **2013-04-30** Ref to the Com on Commerce and Job Development, if favorable, Finance `referral-committee`
- **2013-04-30** Passed 1st Reading `reading-1`
- **2013-04-30** Rec From Senate
- **2013-04-25** Passed 3rd Reading `passage, reading-3`
- **2013-04-25** Passed 2nd Reading `reading-2`
- **2013-04-24** Reptd Fav `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2013-04-16** Re-ref Com On Finance `referral-committee`
- **2013-04-16** Com Substitute Adopted
- **2013-04-16** Reptd Fav Com Substitute `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2013-03-21** Ref to Commerce. If fav, re-ref to Finance `referral-committee`
- **2013-03-21** Passed 1st Reading `reading-1`
- **2013-03-20** Filed `introduction`

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/e8f2c99f-f0ee-41ef-90a4-4887fa1a9bd4`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official North Carolina legislature records).