---
type: "Bill"
title: "Honor Former Senator Parmon."
description: "Honor Former Senator Parmon."
jurisdiction: "us/states/nc"
legislature: "North Carolina General Assembly"
session: "2015"
identifier: "SJR 853"
citation: "North Carolina SJR 853 (2015)"
classification: ["joint resolution"]
subjects: ["AWARDS", "HONORS & MEMORIALS", "COUNTIES", "GENERAL ASSEMBLY", "MEMBERSHIP", "RATIFIED", "RESOLUTIONS", "JOINT", "FORSYTH COUNTY", "CHAPTERED", "PARMON", "EARLINE W."]
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: []
version_count: 3
action_count: 17
vote_count: 2
first_action: "2016-05-10"
last_action: "2016-05-25"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/31f60578-4cc2-447f-a5cc-de6460eb7821"
source_url: "http://www.ncleg.net/gascripts/BillLookUp/BillLookUp.pl?Session=2015&BillID=S853&votesToView=all"
source_hash: "fc0b0c8a4cf0d8676f177c15328215b20aa764277882f2aee1f28f86f17768ec"
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 853 (2015) — Honor Former Senator Parmon.

## 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/S853v0.pdf)
2. **Edition 1** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.ncleg.net/Sessions/2015/Bills/Senate/PDF/S853v1.pdf)
3. **Resolution 2016-7** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.ncleg.net/Sessions/2015/Bills/Senate/PDF/S853v2.pdf)

## Votes

- Second Reading — **102–0** (pass) · lower
- Second Reading — **48–0** (pass) · upper

## Sponsors

- B. Jackson — cosponsor (person)
- Barefoot — cosponsor (person)
- Bingham — cosponsor (person)
- Brock — cosponsor (person)
- Bryant — cosponsor (person)
- Daniel — cosponsor (person)
- Ford — cosponsor (person)
- Foushee — cosponsor (person)
- Hise — cosponsor (person)
- Lowe — cosponsor (person)
- Pate — cosponsor (person)
- Sanderson — cosponsor (person)
- Smith — cosponsor (person)
- Waddell — cosponsor (person)
- Woodard — cosponsor (person)

## Timeline

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

- **2016-05-25** Ch. Res 2016-7 `became-law`
- **2016-05-25** Ratified
- **2016-05-24** Ordered Enrolled
- **2016-05-24** Passed 3rd Reading `passage, reading-3`
- **2016-05-24** Passed 2nd Reading `reading-2`
- **2016-05-24** Added to Calendar
- **2016-05-24** Cal Pursuant 32
- **2016-05-24** Passed 1st Reading `reading-1`
- **2016-05-24** Special Message Received From Senate
- **2016-05-24** Special Message Sent To House
- **2016-05-24** Passed 3rd Reading `passage, reading-3`
- **2016-05-24** Passed 2nd Reading `reading-2`
- **2016-05-23** Placed On Cal For 05/24/2016
- **2016-05-23** Withdrawn From Com
- **2016-05-11** Ref To Com On Rules and Operations of the Senate `referral-committee`
- **2016-05-11** Passed 1st Reading `reading-1`
- **2016-05-10** Filed `introduction`

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/31f60578-4cc2-447f-a5cc-de6460eb7821`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official North Carolina legislature records).