---
type: "Bill"
title: "Autocycle Definition and Regulation."
description: "Autocycle Definition and Regulation."
jurisdiction: "us/states/nc"
legislature: "North Carolina General Assembly"
session: "2015"
identifier: "HB 6"
citation: "North Carolina HB 6 (2015)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: ["DEFINITIONS", "DMV", "DRIVERS LICENSES", "LICENSES & PERMITS", "MOTOR VEHICLES", "MOTORCYCLES", "PRESENTED", "PUBLIC", "RATIFIED", "SAFETY", "SAFETY EQUIPMENT", "SEATBELTS & RESTRAINTS", "TRANSPORTATION", "CHAPTERED"]
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: []
version_count: 5
action_count: 24
vote_count: 2
first_action: "2015-01-28"
last_action: "2015-07-23"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/0c8cb4e5-8267-4825-afb4-f4adf9bd082e"
source_url: "http://www.ncleg.net/gascripts/BillLookUp/BillLookUp.pl?Session=2015&BillID=H6&votesToView=all"
source_hash: "e1eccdb0d4105ec17077f1fa41a7f3dfd80b4993b7cdd3ed6aeaf2f790c27786"
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 6 (2015) — Autocycle Definition and Regulation.

## 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/H6v0.pdf)
2. **Edition 1** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.ncleg.net/Sessions/2015/Bills/House/PDF/H6v1.pdf)
3. **Edition 2** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.ncleg.net/Sessions/2015/Bills/House/PDF/H6v2.pdf)
4. **Ratified** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.ncleg.net/Sessions/2015/Bills/House/PDF/H6v3.pdf)
5. **SL2015-163** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.ncleg.net/Sessions/2015/Bills/House/PDF/H6v4.pdf)

## Votes

- Second Reading — **48–0** (pass) · upper
- Second Reading — **113–0** (pass) · lower

## Sponsors

- Torbett — cosponsor (person)

## Timeline

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

- **2015-07-23** Ch. SL 2015-163 `became-law`
- **2015-07-23** Signed by Gov. 7/23/2015 `executive-signature`
- **2015-07-21** Pres. To Gov. 7/21/2015 `executive-receipt`
- **2015-07-20** Ratified
- **2015-07-16** Ordered Enrolled
- **2015-07-16** Passed 3rd Reading `passage, reading-3`
- **2015-07-16** Passed 2nd Reading `reading-2`
- **2015-07-15** Reptd Fav `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2015-05-05** Re-ref Com On Transportation `referral-committee`
- **2015-05-05** Withdrawn From Com
- **2015-03-30** Ref To Com On Rules and Operations of the Senate `referral-committee`
- **2015-03-30** Passed 1st Reading `reading-1`
- **2015-03-30** Regular Message Received From House
- **2015-03-26** Regular Message Sent To Senate
- **2015-03-26** Passed 3rd Reading `passage, reading-3`
- **2015-03-26** Passed 2nd Reading `reading-2`
- **2015-03-26** Added to Calendar
- **2015-03-26** Cal Pursuant Rule 36(b)
- **2015-03-26** Reptd Fav `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2015-03-03** Re-ref Com On Finance `referral-committee`
- **2015-03-03** Reptd Fav Com Substitute `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2015-01-29** Ref to the Com on Transportation, if favorable, Finance `referral-committee`
- **2015-01-29** Passed 1st Reading `reading-1`
- **2015-01-28** Filed `introduction`

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/0c8cb4e5-8267-4825-afb4-f4adf9bd082e`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official North Carolina legislature records).