---
type: "Bill"
title: "Reset of S.L. 2016-3."
description: "Reset of S.L. 2016-3."
jurisdiction: "us/states/nc"
legislature: "North Carolina General Assembly"
session: "2017"
identifier: "HB 142"
citation: "North Carolina HB 142 (2017)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: ["ADMIN. PROCEDURE OVERSIGHT COMM.", "ADMINISTRATIVE CODE", "ADMINISTRATIVE RULES", "BOARDS", "COMMITTEES", "DISCRIMINATION", "EMPLOYMENT", "GENERAL ASSEMBLY", "LGBT ISSUES", "LICENSING & CERTIFICATION", "LOCAL GOVERNMENT", "MINORITIES", "OCCUPATIONS", "PRESENTED", "PUBLIC", "RATIFIED", "REPORTING", "SESSION LAWS", "STUDIES", "TITLE CHANGE", "CHAPTERED", "LOCAL ORDINANCES"]
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Stevens"]
version_count: 6
action_count: 27
vote_count: 2
first_action: "2017-02-21"
last_action: "2017-03-30"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/a3a2508f-1bc2-4ea5-9e57-143c79243848"
source_url: "http://www.ncleg.net/gascripts/BillLookUp/BillLookUp.pl?Session=2017&BillID=H142&votesToView=all"
source_hash: "12af525aab8f81001feab520525f3231c5e401d3d5fac1bab4eea9e0141a8bd1"
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 142 (2017) — Reset of S.L. 2016-3.

## 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/2017/Bills/House/PDF/H142v0.pdf)
2. **Edition 1** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.ncleg.net/Sessions/2017/Bills/House/PDF/H142v1.pdf)
3. **Edition 2** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.ncleg.net/Sessions/2017/Bills/House/PDF/H142v2.pdf)
4. **Edition 3** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.ncleg.net/Sessions/2017/Bills/House/PDF/H142v3.pdf)
5. **Ratified** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.ncleg.net/Sessions/2017/Bills/House/PDF/H142v4.pdf)
6. **SL 2017-4** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.ncleg.net/Sessions/2017/Bills/House/PDF/H142v5.pdf)

## Votes

- M11 Concur — **70–48** (pass) · lower
- M7 Postpone To A Day Certain — **34–85** (fail) · lower

## Sponsors

- Stevens — primary (person)
- Floyd — cosponsor (person)
- Jordan — cosponsor (person)

## Timeline

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

- **2017-03-30** Ch. SL 2017-4 `became-law`
- **2017-03-30** Signed by Gov. 3/30/2017 `executive-signature`
- **2017-03-30** Pres. To Gov. 3/30/2017 `executive-receipt`
- **2017-03-30** Ratified
- **2017-03-30** Ordered Enrolled
- **2017-03-30** Concurred In S/Com Sub `amendment-passage`
- **2017-03-30** Added to Calendar
- **2017-03-30** Cal Pursuant Rule 36(b)
- **2017-03-30** Special Message Received For Concurrence in S Com Sub
- **2017-03-30** Special Message Sent To House
- **2017-03-30** Passed 3rd Reading `passage, reading-3`
- **2017-03-30** Passed 2nd Reading `reading-2`
- **2017-03-30** Placed on Today's Calendar
- **2017-03-30** Com Substitute Adopted
- **2017-03-30** Reptd Fav Com Substitute `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2017-03-07** Ref To Com On Rules and Operations of the Senate `referral-committee`
- **2017-03-07** Passed 1st Reading `reading-1`
- **2017-03-07** Regular Message Received From House
- **2017-03-07** Regular Message Sent To Senate
- **2017-03-06** Passed 3rd Reading `passage, reading-3`
- **2017-03-06** Passed 2nd Reading `reading-2`
- **2017-03-02** Placed On Cal For 03/06/2017
- **2017-03-01** Cal Pursuant Rule 36(b)
- **2017-03-01** Reptd Fav Com Substitute `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2017-02-22** Ref To Com On Judiciary III `referral-committee`
- **2017-02-22** Passed 1st Reading `reading-1`
- **2017-02-21** Filed `introduction`

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/a3a2508f-1bc2-4ea5-9e57-143c79243848`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official North Carolina legislature records).