---
type: "Bill"
title: "UNC Building Reserves/Certain Projects."
description: "UNC Building Reserves/Certain Projects."
jurisdiction: "us/states/nc"
legislature: "North Carolina General Assembly"
session: "2021"
identifier: "HB 142"
citation: "North Carolina HB 142 (2021)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: ["ARTS", "BOARDS", "BUDGETING", "CAPITAL SPENDING", "CHAPTERED", "CHARLOTTE", "COLLEGES & UNIVERSITIES", "CONSTRUCTION", "COUNTIES", "CULLOWHEE", "CULTURAL RESOURCES", "EDUCATION", "ELIZABETH CITY", "HIGHER EDUCATION", "JACKSON COUNTY", "MECKLENBURG COUNTY", "MUNICIPALITIES", "PASQUOTANK COUNTY", "PRESENTED", "RATIFIED", "SCHOOL OF THE ARTS", "SECONDARY EDUCATION", "UNC", "UNC BOARD OF GOVERNORS"]
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Arp", "Hardister", "Hastings"]
version_count: 4
action_count: 26
vote_count: 2
first_action: "2021-02-23"
last_action: "2021-05-07"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/9dc193f0-9064-41be-a593-55f98b6159bd"
source_url: "https://www.ncleg.gov/BillLookUp/2021/H142"
source_hash: "13dbd175553ec03e92a79be36e01c92c73b4962ef265ec25762f426d7b548297"
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 (2021) — UNC Building Reserves/Certain Projects.

## Version chain

The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.

1. **Filed** (filed) — [source](https://www.ncleg.gov/Sessions/2021/Bills/House/PDF/H142v0.pdf)
2. **Edition 1** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.ncleg.gov/Sessions/2021/Bills/House/PDF/H142v1.pdf)
3. **Ratified** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.ncleg.gov/Sessions/2021/Bills/House/PDF/H142v2.pdf)
4. **SL 2021-19** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.ncleg.gov/Sessions/2021/Bills/House/PDF/H142v3.pdf)

## Votes

- Second Reading — **49–0** (pass) · upper
- Second Reading — **117–0** (pass) · lower

## Sponsors

- Arp — primary (person)
- Hardister — primary (person)
- Hastings — primary (person)
- Autry — cosponsor (person)
- Belk — cosponsor (person)
- Bradford — cosponsor (person)
- Brown — cosponsor (person)
- Carney — cosponsor (person)
- Carter — cosponsor (person)
- Clampitt — cosponsor (person)
- Cunningham — cosponsor (person)
- Farkas — cosponsor (person)
- Fisher — cosponsor (person)
- Gill — cosponsor (person)
- Gillespie — cosponsor (person)
- Graham — cosponsor (person)
- Harris — cosponsor (person)
- Harrison — cosponsor (person)
- Hawkins — cosponsor (person)
- Hunt — cosponsor (person)
- Johnson — cosponsor (person)
- K. Baker — cosponsor (person)
- Lambeth — cosponsor (person)
- Logan — cosponsor (person)
- Lucas — cosponsor (person)
- Majeed — cosponsor (person)
- Pickett — cosponsor (person)
- Roberson — cosponsor (person)
- Terry — cosponsor (person)
- Willingham — cosponsor (person)
- Willis — cosponsor (person)
- Wray — cosponsor (person)

## Timeline

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

- **2021-05-07** Ch. SL 2021-19 `became-law`
- **2021-05-07** Signed by Gov. 5/7/2021 `executive-signature`
- **2021-05-07** Pres. To Gov. 5/7/2021 `executive-receipt`
- **2021-05-06** Ratified
- **2021-05-05** Ordered Enrolled
- **2021-05-05** Passed 3rd Reading `passage, reading-3`
- **2021-05-05** Passed 2nd Reading `reading-2`
- **2021-05-04** Reptd Fav `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2021-04-29** Re-ref Com On Rules and Operations of the Senate `referral-committee`
- **2021-04-29** Reptd Fav `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2021-04-19** Re-ref to Appropriations/Base Budget. If fav, re-ref to Rules and Operations of the Senate `referral-committee`
- **2021-04-19** Withdrawn From Com
- **2021-04-05** Ref To Com On Rules and Operations of the Senate `referral-committee`
- **2021-04-05** Passed 1st Reading `reading-1`
- **2021-04-05** Regular Message Received From House
- **2021-04-05** Regular Message Sent To Senate
- **2021-04-01** Passed 3rd Reading `passage, reading-3`
- **2021-04-01** Passed 2nd Reading `reading-2`
- **2021-04-01** Added to Calendar
- **2021-04-01** Cal Pursuant Rule 36(b)
- **2021-04-01** Reptd Fav `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2021-03-31** Re-ref Com On Rules, Calendar, and Operations of the House `referral-committee`
- **2021-03-31** Reptd Fav `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2021-02-25** Ref to the Com on Appropriations, if favorable, Rules, Calendar, and Operations of the House `referral-committee`
- **2021-02-25** Passed 1st Reading `reading-1`
- **2021-02-23** Filed `introduction`

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/9dc193f0-9064-41be-a593-55f98b6159bd`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official North Carolina legislature records).