---
type: "Bill"
title: "NC Pre-K Conforming Change/Taylor's Law."
description: "NC Pre-K Conforming Change/Taylor's Law."
jurisdiction: "us/states/nc"
legislature: "North Carolina General Assembly"
session: "2015"
identifier: "HB 1014"
citation: "North Carolina HB 1014 (2015)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: ["OBSOLETE STATUTES", "CORPORATIONS", "NONPROFIT", "EDUCATION", "ELEMENTARY EDUCATION", "GENERAL STATUTES", "KINDERGARTEN", "MINORS", "PARTNERSHIP FOR CHILDREN", "PRESENTED", "PUBLIC", "RATIFIED", "CHAPTERED", "EARLY CHILDHOOD EDUCATION"]
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Dobson", "Jeter", "Malone"]
version_count: 5
action_count: 20
vote_count: 2
first_action: "2016-04-28"
last_action: "2016-06-22"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/35f7efad-a85b-4b33-952c-a857e022e91b"
source_url: "http://www.ncleg.net/gascripts/BillLookUp/BillLookUp.pl?Session=2015&BillID=H1014&votesToView=all"
source_hash: "7042adc65c5d76dcaea3bb1e56d20dde523ddda47cfd536d602be0f0dcca9a3d"
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 1014 (2015) — NC Pre-K Conforming Change/Taylor's Law.

## 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/2015/Bills/House/PDF/H1014v0.pdf)
2. **Edition 1** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.ncleg.net/Sessions/2015/Bills/House/PDF/H1014v1.pdf)
3. **Edition 2** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.ncleg.net/Sessions/2015/Bills/House/PDF/H1014v2.pdf)
4. **Ratified** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.ncleg.net/Sessions/2015/Bills/House/PDF/H1014v3.pdf)
5. **SL 2016-30** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.ncleg.net/Sessions/2015/Bills/House/PDF/H1014v4.pdf)

## Votes

- Second Reading — **115–0** (pass) · lower
- Second Reading — **48–0** (pass) · upper

## Sponsors

- Dobson — primary (person)
- Jeter — primary (person)
- Malone — primary (person)
- Brawley — cosponsor (person)
- Earle — cosponsor (person)
- Fisher — cosponsor (person)
- Floyd — cosponsor (person)
- Hanes — cosponsor (person)
- Harrison — cosponsor (person)
- R. Turner — cosponsor (person)
- Reives — cosponsor (person)

## Timeline

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

- **2016-06-22** Ch. SL 2016-30 `became-law`
- **2016-06-22** Signed by Gov. 6/22/2016 `executive-signature`
- **2016-06-17** Pres. To Gov. 6/17/2016 `executive-receipt`
- **2016-06-16** Ratified
- **2016-06-15** Ordered Enrolled
- **2016-06-15** Passed 3rd Reading `passage, reading-3`
- **2016-06-15** Passed 2nd Reading `reading-2`
- **2016-06-14** Reptd Fav `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2016-05-16** Ref To Com On Health Care `referral-committee`
- **2016-05-16** Passed 1st Reading `reading-1`
- **2016-05-16** Special Message Received From House
- **2016-05-11** Special Message Sent To Senate
- **2016-05-11** Passed 3rd Reading `passage, reading-3`
- **2016-05-11** Passed 2nd Reading `reading-2`
- **2016-05-11** Added to Calendar
- **2016-05-11** Cal Pursuant Rule 36(b)
- **2016-05-11** Reptd Fav Com Substitute `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2016-05-02** Ref To Com On Health `referral-committee`
- **2016-05-02** Passed 1st Reading `reading-1`
- **2016-04-28** Filed `introduction`

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/35f7efad-a85b-4b33-952c-a857e022e91b`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official North Carolina legislature records).