---
type: "Bill"
title: "Hurricane Florence/Supplemental Act."
description: "Hurricane Florence/Supplemental Act."
jurisdiction: "us/states/nc"
legislature: "North Carolina General Assembly"
session: "2017"
identifier: "SB 823"
citation: "North Carolina SB 823 (2017)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: ["AGRICULTURE", "AGRICULTURE DEPT.", "APPROPRIATIONS", "BUDGETING", "CAPITAL SPENDING", "COASTAL RESOURCES", "COMMISSIONS", "CORPORATIONS", "NONPROFIT", "COURTS", "DEQ", "DISASTERS & EMERGENCIES", "ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT", "EDUCATION", "ELEMENTARY EDUCATION", "EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT", "EMERGENCY SERVICES", "ENVIRONMENT", "FISH & WILDLIFE", "FISHERIES", "FOODS & BEVERAGES", "FUNDS & ACCOUNTS", "HEALTH SERVICES", "JUDICIAL DEPT.", "NUTRITION", "PRESENTED", "PUBLIC", "PUBLIC HEALTH", "PUBLIC INSTRUCTION DEPT.", "RATIFIED", "RURAL DEVELOPMENT", "SECONDARY EDUCATION", "STUDIES", "TOBACCO", "WILDLIFE RESOURCES COMN.", "CHAPTERED", "GOLDEN L.E.A.F", "INC."]
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Brown"]
version_count: 8
action_count: 28
vote_count: 2
first_action: "2018-11-27"
last_action: "2018-12-03"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/1c7f78e3-af6f-491c-9b01-18af01b1965a"
source_url: "http://www.ncleg.net/gascripts/BillLookUp/BillLookUp.pl?Session=2017&BillID=S823&votesToView=all"
source_hash: "c2d6dc9015d232b7cd12921ad26d50cccebef4d3586628e512e87edfda09be5a"
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 823 (2017) — Hurricane Florence/Supplemental Act.

## 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/S823v0.pdf)
2. **A1: AMH-74-V-1** (committee substitute) — [source](https://webservices.ncleg.net/ViewBillDocument/2017/7556/0/S823-AMH-74-V-1)
3. **A2: AMM-60-V-1** (committee substitute) — [source](https://webservices.ncleg.net/ViewBillDocument/2017/7549/0/S823-AMM-60-V-1)
4. **Edition 1** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.ncleg.net/Sessions/2017/Bills/Senate/PDF/S823v1.pdf)
5. **Edition 2** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.ncleg.net/Sessions/2017/Bills/Senate/PDF/S823v2.pdf)
6. **Edition 3** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.ncleg.net/Sessions/2017/Bills/Senate/PDF/S823v3.pdf)
7. **Ratified** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.ncleg.net/Sessions/2017/Bills/Senate/PDF/S823v4.pdf)
8. **SL 2018-138** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.ncleg.net/Sessions/2017/Bills/Senate/PDF/S823v5.pdf)

## Votes

- Second Reading — **103–0** (pass) · lower
- Second Reading — **44–0** (pass) · upper

## Sponsors

- Brown — primary (person)
- B. Jackson — cosponsor (person)

## Timeline

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

- **2018-12-03** Ch. SL 2018-138 `became-law`
- **2018-12-03** Signed by Gov. 12/3/2018 `executive-signature`
- **2018-12-03** Pres. To Gov. 12/3/2018 `executive-receipt`
- **2018-12-03** Ratified
- **2018-11-29** Ordered Enrolled
- **2018-11-29** Passed 3rd Reading `passage, reading-3`
- **2018-11-29** Passed 2nd Reading `reading-2`
- **2018-11-29** Added to Calendar
- **2018-11-29** Cal Pursuant Rule 36(b)
- **2018-11-29** Reptd Fav `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2018-11-28** Re-ref Com On Appropriations `referral-committee`
- **2018-11-28** Passed 1st Reading `reading-1`
- **2018-11-28** Special Message Received From Senate
- **2018-11-28** Special Message Sent To House
- **2018-11-28** Engrossed
- **2018-11-28** Passed 3rd Reading `passage, reading-3`
- **2018-11-28** Passed 2nd Reading `reading-2`
- **2018-11-28** Amend Failed A3 `amendment-failure`
- **2018-11-28** Amend Adopted A2 `amendment-passage`
- **2018-11-28** Amend Adopted A1 `amendment-passage`
- **2018-11-28** Placed on Today's Calendar
- **2018-11-28** Reptd Fav `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2018-11-28** Re-ref Com On Rules and Operations of the Senate `referral-committee`
- **2018-11-28** Com Substitute Adopted
- **2018-11-28** Reptd Fav Com Substitute `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2018-11-27** Ref to Appropriations/Base Budget. If fav, re-ref to Rules and Operations of the Senate `referral-committee`
- **2018-11-27** Passed 1st Reading `reading-1`
- **2018-11-27** Filed `introduction`

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/1c7f78e3-af6f-491c-9b01-18af01b1965a`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official North Carolina legislature records).