---
type: "Bill"
title: "Honor Harris Blake, Former Senator."
description: "Honor Harris Blake, Former Senator."
jurisdiction: "us/states/nc"
legislature: "North Carolina General Assembly"
session: "2015"
identifier: "SJR 718"
citation: "North Carolina SJR 718 (2015)"
classification: ["joint resolution"]
subjects: ["AWARDS", "HONORS & MEMORIALS", "GENERAL ASSEMBLY", "MEMBERSHIP", "RATIFIED", "RESOLUTIONS", "JOINT", "CHAPTERED", "BLAKE", "HARRIS"]
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: []
version_count: 3
action_count: 17
vote_count: 2
first_action: "2015-07-27"
last_action: "2016-06-21"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/5ca9e4f3-94cc-4f23-a18a-542b1ee4432a"
source_url: "http://www.ncleg.net/gascripts/BillLookUp/BillLookUp.pl?Session=2015&BillID=S718&votesToView=all"
source_hash: "ff4874f4722dd73e356f60a68624ea47eb3fab4db14bfd989807cdc10c017fb6"
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 SJR 718 (2015) — Honor Harris Blake, Former Senator.

## 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/Senate/PDF/S718v0.pdf)
2. **Edition 1** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.ncleg.net/Sessions/2015/Bills/Senate/PDF/S718v1.pdf)
3. **Resolution 2016-18** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.ncleg.net/Sessions/2015/Bills/Senate/PDF/S718v2.pdf)

## Votes

- Second Reading — **48–0** (pass) · upper
- Second Reading — **103–0** (pass) · lower

## Sponsors

- Tillman — cosponsor (person)

## Timeline

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

- **2016-06-21** Ch. Res 2016-18 `became-law`
- **2016-06-21** Ratified
- **2016-06-20** Ordered Enrolled
- **2016-06-20** Passed 3rd Reading `passage, reading-3`
- **2016-06-20** Passed 2nd Reading `reading-2`
- **2016-06-16** Placed On Cal For 06/20/2016
- **2016-06-14** Cal Pursuant Rule 36(b)
- **2016-06-14** Reptd Fav `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2015-07-30** Ref To Com On Rules, Calendar, and Operations of the House `referral-committee`
- **2015-07-30** Passed 1st Reading `reading-1`
- **2015-07-29** Special Message Received From Senate
- **2015-07-29** Special Message Sent To House
- **2015-07-29** Passed 3rd Reading `passage, reading-3`
- **2015-07-29** Passed 2nd Reading `reading-2`
- **2015-07-28** Placed On Cal For 07/29/2015
- **2015-07-28** Passed 1st Reading `reading-1`
- **2015-07-27** Filed `introduction`

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/5ca9e4f3-94cc-4f23-a18a-542b1ee4432a`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official North Carolina legislature records).