---
type: "Bill"
title: "ID Card for Homebound Persons."
description: "ID Card for Homebound Persons."
jurisdiction: "us/states/nc"
legislature: "North Carolina General Assembly"
session: "2013"
identifier: "SB 712"
citation: "North Carolina SB 712 (2013)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: ["AGING", "DISABLED PERSONS", "DMV", "ID SYSTEMS", "PRESENTED", "PUBLIC", "RATIFIED", "TRANSPORTATION DEPT.", "CHAPTERED"]
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: []
version_count: 5
action_count: 20
vote_count: 2
first_action: "2013-04-02"
last_action: "2013-07-03"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/676663e1-92fa-433e-93b3-d5a106510a65"
source_url: "http://www.ncleg.net/gascripts/BillLookUp/BillLookUp.pl?Session=2013&BillID=S712&votesToView=all"
source_hash: "f779cdaa6653b3042a16320871a0e6562d2368d4a3b48df884cb068f4f15e608"
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 712 (2013) — ID Card for Homebound Persons.

## 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/S712v0.pdf)
2. **Edition 1** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.ncleg.net/Sessions/2013/Bills/Senate/PDF/S712v1.pdf)
3. **Edition 2** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.ncleg.net/Sessions/2013/Bills/Senate/PDF/S712v2.pdf)
4. **Ratified** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.ncleg.net/Sessions/2013/Bills/Senate/PDF/S712v3.pdf)
5. **SL2013-233** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.ncleg.net/Sessions/2013/Bills/Senate/PDF/S712v4.pdf)

## Votes

- SECOND READING — **44–0** (pass) · upper
- Second Reading — **104–1** (pass) · lower

## Sponsors

- Goolsby — cosponsor (person)
- Hunt — cosponsor (person)
- Rabin — cosponsor (person)
- Soucek — cosponsor (person)

## Timeline

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

- **2013-07-03** Ch. SL 2013-233 `became-law`
- **2013-07-03** Signed by Gov. 7/3/2013 `executive-signature`
- **2013-06-25** Pres. To Gov. 06/25/2013 `executive-receipt`
- **2013-06-24** Ratified
- **2013-06-20** Ordered Enrolled
- **2013-06-20** Passed 3rd Reading `passage, reading-3`
- **2013-06-20** Passed 2nd Reading `reading-2`
- **2013-06-18** Placed On Cal For 06/19/2013
- **2013-06-18** Cal Pursuant Rule 36(b)
- **2013-06-18** Reptd Fav `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2013-04-17** Ref To Com On Transportation `referral-committee`
- **2013-04-17** Passed 1st Reading `reading-1`
- **2013-04-16** Rec From Senate
- **2013-04-15** Passed 3rd Reading `passage, reading-3`
- **2013-04-15** Passed 2nd Reading `reading-2`
- **2013-04-11** Com Substitute Adopted
- **2013-04-11** Reptd Fav Com Substitute `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2013-04-03** Ref To Com On Transportation `referral-committee`
- **2013-04-03** Passed 1st Reading `reading-1`
- **2013-04-02** Filed `introduction`

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/676663e1-92fa-433e-93b3-d5a106510a65`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official North Carolina legislature records).