---
type: "Bill"
title: "Modify UNC Laboratory Schools."
description: "Modify UNC Laboratory Schools."
jurisdiction: "us/states/nc"
legislature: "North Carolina General Assembly"
session: "2017"
identifier: "HB 532"
citation: "North Carolina HB 532 (2017)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: ["BOARDS", "COLLEGES & UNIVERSITIES", "EDUCATION", "EDUCATION ADMINISTRATION", "EDUCATION BOARDS", "ELEMENTARY EDUCATION", "HIGHER EDUCATION", "KINDERGARTEN", "LOCAL GOVERNMENT", "OCCUPATIONS", "PRESENTED", "PRINCIPALS", "PUBLIC", "RATIFIED", "SECONDARY EDUCATION", "STUDENTS", "TEACHERS", "UNC", "UNC BOARD OF GOVERNORS", "CHAPTERED"]
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Horn", "Johnson"]
version_count: 4
action_count: 25
vote_count: 2
first_action: "2017-03-29"
last_action: "2017-07-18"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/dd2c4395-e6c8-443b-ba1f-0bb1513d78a8"
source_url: "http://www.ncleg.net/gascripts/BillLookUp/BillLookUp.pl?Session=2017&BillID=H532&votesToView=all"
source_hash: "0890363bc89b9d350e0df3dd5171034a4e4913c1bf51d00261f7760c3ab806f8"
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 532 (2017) — Modify UNC Laboratory Schools.

## 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/H532v0.pdf)
2. **Edition 1** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.ncleg.net/Sessions/2017/Bills/House/PDF/H532v1.pdf)
3. **Ratified** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.ncleg.net/Sessions/2017/Bills/House/PDF/H532v2.pdf)
4. **SL 2017-117** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.ncleg.net/Sessions/2017/Bills/House/PDF/H532v3.pdf)

## Votes

- Second Reading — **47–0** (pass) · upper
- Second Reading — **114–0** (pass) · lower

## Sponsors

- Horn — primary (person)
- Johnson — primary (person)
- Belk — cosponsor (person)
- Fraley — cosponsor (person)

## Timeline

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

- **2017-07-18** Ch. SL 2017-117 `became-law`
- **2017-07-18** Signed by Gov. 7/18/2017 `executive-signature`
- **2017-06-27** Pres. To Gov. 6/27/2017 `executive-receipt`
- **2017-06-27** Ratified
- **2017-06-26** Ordered Enrolled
- **2017-06-26** Passed 3rd Reading `passage, reading-3`
- **2017-06-26** Passed 2nd Reading `reading-2`
- **2017-06-22** Placed On Cal For 06/26/2017
- **2017-06-22** Reptd Fav `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2017-06-14** Re-ref Com On Rules and Operations of the Senate `referral-committee`
- **2017-06-14** Reptd Fav `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2017-05-16** Re-ref to Education/Higher Education. If fav, re-ref to Rules and Operations of the Senate `referral-committee`
- **2017-05-16** Withdrawn From Com
- **2017-04-13** Ref To Com On Rules and Operations of the Senate `referral-committee`
- **2017-04-13** Passed 1st Reading `reading-1`
- **2017-04-13** Regular Message Received From House
- **2017-04-11** Regular Message Sent To Senate
- **2017-04-11** Passed 3rd Reading `passage, reading-3`
- **2017-04-11** Passed 2nd Reading `reading-2`
- **2017-04-11** Added to Calendar
- **2017-04-11** Cal Pursuant Rule 36(b)
- **2017-04-11** Reptd Fav `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2017-03-30** Ref To Com On Education - Universities `referral-committee`
- **2017-03-30** Passed 1st Reading `reading-1`
- **2017-03-29** Filed `introduction`

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/dd2c4395-e6c8-443b-ba1f-0bb1513d78a8`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official North Carolina legislature records).