---
type: "Bill"
title: "Honor Ruth Samuelson, Former Member."
description: "Honor Ruth Samuelson, Former Member."
jurisdiction: "us/states/nc"
legislature: "North Carolina General Assembly"
session: "2017"
identifier: "HJR 765"
citation: "North Carolina HJR 765 (2017)"
classification: ["joint resolution"]
subjects: ["AWARDS", "HONORS & MEMORIALS", "GENERAL ASSEMBLY", "RATIFIED", "RESOLUTIONS", "JOINT", "CHAPTERED", "SAMUELSON", "RUTH CULBERTSON"]
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Carney", "McGrady", "Saine"]
version_count: 3
action_count: 16
vote_count: 2
first_action: "2017-04-11"
last_action: "2017-06-15"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/17885262-f1b4-4fb9-9af9-bb12b2a1260a"
source_url: "http://www.ncleg.net/gascripts/BillLookUp/BillLookUp.pl?Session=2017&BillID=H765&votesToView=all"
source_hash: "eb81dd43bddc0d2266d5865f5fb56fdc5c88233864d1e13107938357808c291a"
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 HJR 765 (2017) — Honor Ruth Samuelson, Former Member.

## 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/H765v0.pdf)
2. **Edition 1** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.ncleg.net/Sessions/2017/Bills/House/PDF/H765v1.pdf)
3. **Resolution 2017-7** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.ncleg.net/Sessions/2017/Bills/House/PDF/H765v2.pdf)

## Votes

- Second Reading — **116–0** (pass) · lower
- Second Reading — **45–0** (pass) · upper

## Sponsors

- Carney — primary (person)
- McGrady — primary (person)
- Saine — primary (person)
- Alexander — cosponsor (person)
- Arp — cosponsor (person)
- B. Richardson — cosponsor (person)
- Ball — cosponsor (person)
- Belk — cosponsor (person)
- Bert Jones — cosponsor (person)
- Blackwell — cosponsor (person)
- Blust — cosponsor (person)
- Boles — cosponsor (person)
- Bradford — cosponsor (person)
- Brockman — cosponsor (person)
- Brody — cosponsor (person)
- Burr — cosponsor (person)
- Clampitt — cosponsor (person)
- Cleveland — cosponsor (person)
- Conrad — cosponsor (person)
- Dixon — cosponsor (person)
- Duane Hall — cosponsor (person)
- Dulin — cosponsor (person)
- Faircloth — cosponsor (person)
- Farmer-Butterfield — cosponsor (person)
- Fisher — cosponsor (person)
- Fraley — cosponsor (person)
- G. Graham — cosponsor (person)
- G. Martin — cosponsor (person)
- Gill — cosponsor (person)
- Goodman — cosponsor (person)
- Hanes — cosponsor (person)
- Hardister — cosponsor (person)
- Harrison — cosponsor (person)
- Holley — cosponsor (person)
- Howard — cosponsor (person)
- Hunter — cosponsor (person)
- Hurley — cosponsor (person)
- Iler — cosponsor (person)
- Insko — cosponsor (person)
- J. Bell — cosponsor (person)
- Jackson — cosponsor (person)
- John — cosponsor (person)
- Jordan — cosponsor (person)
- K. Hall — cosponsor (person)
- Lambeth — cosponsor (person)
- Lucas — cosponsor (person)
- McElraft — cosponsor (person)
- McNeill — cosponsor (person)
- Presnell — cosponsor (person)
- R. Turner — cosponsor (person)
- Reives — cosponsor (person)
- Riddell — cosponsor (person)
- Ross — cosponsor (person)
- S. Martin — cosponsor (person)
- Steinburg — cosponsor (person)
- Stevens — cosponsor (person)
- Stone — cosponsor (person)
- Szoka — cosponsor (person)
- Warren — cosponsor (person)
- Williams — cosponsor (person)
- Wray — cosponsor (person)

## Timeline

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

- **2017-06-15** Ch. Res 2017-7 `became-law`
- **2017-06-15** Ratified
- **2017-06-14** Ordered Enrolled
- **2017-06-14** Passed 3rd Reading `passage, reading-3`
- **2017-06-14** Passed 2nd Reading `reading-2`
- **2017-06-14** Placed on Today's Calendar
- **2017-06-14** Passed 1st Reading `reading-1`
- **2017-06-14** Special Message Received From House
- **2017-06-14** Special Message Sent To Senate
- **2017-06-14** Passed 3rd Reading `passage, reading-3`
- **2017-06-14** Passed 2nd Reading `reading-2`
- **2017-06-12** Placed On Cal For 06/14/2017
- **2017-06-12** Withdrawn From Com
- **2017-04-13** Ref To Com On Rules, Calendar, and Operations of the House `referral-committee`
- **2017-04-13** Passed 1st Reading `reading-1`
- **2017-04-11** Filed `introduction`

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/17885262-f1b4-4fb9-9af9-bb12b2a1260a`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official North Carolina legislature records).