---
type: "Bill"
title: "Sale of Deer Skins."
description: "Sale of Deer Skins."
jurisdiction: "us/states/nc"
legislature: "North Carolina General Assembly"
session: "2015"
identifier: "HB 601"
citation: "North Carolina HB 601 (2015)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: ["ANIMALS", "COMMERCE", "COMMISSIONS", "ENVIRONMENT", "FISH & WILDLIFE", "HUNTING & FISHING", "PRESENTED", "PUBLIC", "RATIFIED", "WILDLIFE RESOURCES COMN.", "CHAPTERED"]
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: []
version_count: 4
action_count: 23
vote_count: 2
first_action: "2015-04-06"
last_action: "2015-05-14"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/39dc8f85-a358-4cec-aea1-d1eee9e17b14"
source_url: "http://www.ncleg.net/gascripts/BillLookUp/BillLookUp.pl?Session=2015&BillID=H601&votesToView=all"
source_hash: "8e9495502804c15c15d1f63e7d3f29f6d296b34b0c2496d28134e173587b6836"
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 601 (2015) — Sale of Deer Skins.

## 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/H601v0.pdf)
2. **Edition 1** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.ncleg.net/Sessions/2015/Bills/House/PDF/H601v1.pdf)
3. **Ratified** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.ncleg.net/Sessions/2015/Bills/House/PDF/H601v2.pdf)
4. **SL2015-18** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.ncleg.net/Sessions/2015/Bills/House/PDF/H601v3.pdf)

## Votes

- Second Reading — **43–0** (pass) · upper
- Second Reading — **115–1** (pass) · lower

## Sponsors

- Elmore — cosponsor (person)
- Whitmire — cosponsor (person)

## Timeline

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

- **2015-05-14** Ch. SL 2015-18 `became-law`
- **2015-05-14** Signed by Gov. 5/14/2015 `executive-signature`
- **2015-05-08** Pres. To Gov. 5/8/2015 `executive-receipt`
- **2015-05-07** Ratified
- **2015-05-06** Ordered Enrolled
- **2015-05-06** Passed 3rd Reading `passage, reading-3`
- **2015-05-06** Passed 2nd Reading `reading-2`
- **2015-05-06** Placed on Today's Calendar
- **2015-05-06** Reptd Fav `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2015-05-05** Re-ref Com On Agriculture/Environment/Natural Resources `referral-committee`
- **2015-05-05** Withdrawn From Com
- **2015-04-29** Ref To Com On Rules and Operations of the Senate `referral-committee`
- **2015-04-29** Passed 1st Reading `reading-1`
- **2015-04-28** Regular Message Received From House
- **2015-04-28** Regular Message Sent To Senate
- **2015-04-27** Passed 3rd Reading `passage, reading-3`
- **2015-04-27** Passed 2nd Reading `reading-2`
- **2015-04-27** Added to Calendar
- **2015-04-27** Cal Pursuant Rule 36(b)
- **2015-04-27** Reptd Fav `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2015-04-09** Ref To Com On Wildlife Resources `referral-committee`
- **2015-04-09** Passed 1st Reading `reading-1`
- **2015-04-06** Filed `introduction`

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/39dc8f85-a358-4cec-aea1-d1eee9e17b14`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official North Carolina legislature records).