---
type: "Bill"
title: "Veterans' History Awareness Month."
description: "Veterans' History Awareness Month."
jurisdiction: "us/states/nc"
legislature: "North Carolina General Assembly"
session: "2017"
identifier: "SB 64"
citation: "North Carolina SB 64 (2017)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: ["ARMED FORCES", "CALENDAR", "CURRICULUM", "EDUCATION", "PERSONNEL", "PRESENTED", "PUBLIC", "RATIFIED", "VETERANS", "CHAPTERED"]
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Barefoot", "D. Davis"]
version_count: 6
action_count: 27
vote_count: 2
first_action: "2017-02-08"
last_action: "2017-06-28"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/bbcab85c-97a8-40f3-a172-ef5245cef8eb"
source_url: "http://www.ncleg.net/gascripts/BillLookUp/BillLookUp.pl?Session=2017&BillID=S64&votesToView=all"
source_hash: "da5ecc14fc1293b11ec9a4c1300cd8c95ab257dcdf1ec22202b1765c192dbb5b"
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 SB 64 (2017) — Veterans' History Awareness Month.

## 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/Senate/PDF/S64v0.pdf)
2. **Edition 1** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.ncleg.net/Sessions/2017/Bills/Senate/PDF/S64v1.pdf)
3. **Edition 2** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.ncleg.net/Sessions/2017/Bills/Senate/PDF/S64v2.pdf)
4. **Edition 3** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.ncleg.net/Sessions/2017/Bills/Senate/PDF/S64v3.pdf)
5. **Ratified** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.ncleg.net/Sessions/2017/Bills/Senate/PDF/S64v4.pdf)
6. **SL 2017-65** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.ncleg.net/Sessions/2017/Bills/Senate/PDF/S64v5.pdf)

## Votes

- Second Reading — **49–0** (pass) · upper
- Second Reading — **114–0** (pass) · lower

## Sponsors

- Barefoot — primary (person)
- D. Davis — primary (person)
- Brown — cosponsor (person)
- Daniel — cosponsor (person)
- Sanderson — cosponsor (person)

## Timeline

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

- **2017-06-28** Ch. SL 2017-65 `became-law`
- **2017-06-28** Signed by Gov. 6/28/2017 `executive-signature`
- **2017-06-23** Pres. To Gov. 6/23/2017 `executive-receipt`
- **2017-06-22** Ratified
- **2017-06-21** Ordered Enrolled
- **2017-06-21** Passed 3rd Reading `passage, reading-3`
- **2017-06-21** Passed 2nd Reading `reading-2`
- **2017-06-20** Placed On Cal For 06/21/2017
- **2017-06-20** Cal Pursuant Rule 36(b)
- **2017-06-20** Reptd Fav `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2017-03-23** Ref To Com On Rules, Calendar, and Operations of the House `referral-committee`
- **2017-03-23** Passed 1st Reading `reading-1`
- **2017-03-22** Regular Message Received From Senate
- **2017-03-22** Regular Message Sent To House
- **2017-03-21** Passed 3rd Reading `passage, reading-3`
- **2017-03-21** Passed 2nd Reading `reading-2`
- **2017-03-16** Placed On Cal For 03/21/2017
- **2017-03-16** Withdrawn From Cal
- **2017-03-15** Com Substitute Adopted
- **2017-03-15** Reptd Fav Com Substitute `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2017-03-14** Re-ref Com On Rules and Operations of the Senate `referral-committee`
- **2017-03-14** Reptd Fav `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2017-03-02** Re-ref to Education/Higher Education. If fav, re-ref to Rules and Operations of the Senate `referral-committee`
- **2017-03-02** Withdrawn From Com
- **2017-02-09** Ref To Com On Rules and Operations of the Senate `referral-committee`
- **2017-02-09** Passed 1st Reading `reading-1`
- **2017-02-08** Filed `introduction`

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/bbcab85c-97a8-40f3-a172-ef5245cef8eb`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official North Carolina legislature records).