---
type: "Bill"
title: "In-Service Training/Magistrates."
description: "In-Service Training/Magistrates."
jurisdiction: "us/states/nc"
legislature: "North Carolina General Assembly"
session: "2021"
identifier: "HB 27"
citation: "North Carolina HB 27 (2021)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: ["AOC", "CHAPTERED", "COURTS", "EDUCATION", "JUDICIAL DEPT.", "MAGISTRATES", "PRESENTED", "PROFESSIONAL EDUCATION", "PUBLIC", "RATIFIED"]
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: []
version_count: 9
action_count: 34
vote_count: 2
first_action: "2021-01-28"
last_action: "2021-09-10"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/f78c3275-7361-4d73-88b0-f3f8c95ab802"
source_url: "https://www.ncleg.gov/BillLookUp/2021/H27"
source_hash: "6e9cc28f8bb115661694f13d7b2bcd41184d4d6a5cc71beee539fbb2600b8611"
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 27 (2021) — In-Service Training/Magistrates.

## 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/H27v0.pdf)
2. **A1: ACE-49-V-1** (committee substitute) — [source](https://webservices.ncleg.gov/ViewBillDocument/2021/52909/0/H27-ACE-49-V-1)
3. **Edition 1** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.ncleg.gov/Sessions/2021/Bills/House/PDF/H27v1.pdf)
4. **Edition 2** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.ncleg.gov/Sessions/2021/Bills/House/PDF/H27v2.pdf)
5. **Edition 3** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.ncleg.gov/Sessions/2021/Bills/House/PDF/H27v3.pdf)
6. **Edition 4** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.ncleg.gov/Sessions/2021/Bills/House/PDF/H27v4.pdf)
7. **Edition 5** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.ncleg.gov/Sessions/2021/Bills/House/PDF/H27v5.pdf)
8. **Ratified** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.ncleg.gov/Sessions/2021/Bills/House/PDF/H27v6.pdf)
9. **SL 2021-146** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.ncleg.gov/Sessions/2021/Bills/House/PDF/H27v7.pdf)

## Votes

- M11 Concur — **103–0** (pass) · lower
- Second Reading — **42–0** (pass) · upper

## Sponsors

- Clampitt — cosponsor (person)
- Cleveland — cosponsor (person)
- Gillespie — cosponsor (person)
- Kidwell — cosponsor (person)
- McNeely — cosponsor (person)
- Miller — cosponsor (person)
- Moss — cosponsor (person)
- Pless — cosponsor (person)

## Timeline

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

- **2021-09-10** Ch. SL 2021-146 `became-law`
- **2021-09-10** Signed by Gov. 9/10/2021 `executive-signature`
- **2021-09-01** Pres. To Gov. 9/1/2021 `executive-receipt`
- **2021-09-01** Ratified
- **2021-08-31** Ordered Enrolled
- **2021-08-31** Concurred In S Com Sub `amendment-passage`
- **2021-08-31** Added to Calendar
- **2021-08-31** Cal Pursuant 36(b)
- **2021-08-30** Regular Message Received For Concurrence in S Com Sub
- **2021-08-30** Regular Message Sent To House
- **2021-08-26** Engrossed
- **2021-08-26** Passed 3rd Reading `passage, reading-3`
- **2021-08-26** Passed 2nd Reading `reading-2`
- **2021-08-26** Amend Adopted A1 `amendment-passage`
- **2021-08-25** Reptd Fav `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2021-08-24** Re-ref Com On Rules and Operations of the Senate `referral-committee`
- **2021-08-24** Com Substitute Adopted
- **2021-08-24** Reptd Fav Com Substitute `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2021-08-19** Re-ref to Judiciary. If fav, re-ref to Rules and Operations of the Senate `referral-committee`
- **2021-08-19** Withdrawn From Com
- **2021-03-04** Ref To Com On Rules and Operations of the Senate `referral-committee`
- **2021-03-04** Passed 1st Reading `reading-1`
- **2021-03-04** Special Message Received From House
- **2021-03-04** Special Message Sent To Senate
- **2021-03-04** Passed 3rd Reading `passage, reading-3`
- **2021-03-04** Passed 2nd Reading `reading-2`
- **2021-03-03** Placed On Cal For 03/04/2021
- **2021-03-03** Cal Pursuant Rule 36(b)
- **2021-03-03** Reptd Fav Com Sub 2 `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2021-02-24** Re-ref Com On Rules, Calendar, and Operations of the House `referral-committee`
- **2021-02-24** Reptd Fav Com Substitute `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2021-02-01** Ref to the Com on Judiciary 3, if favorable, Rules, Calendar, and Operations of the House `referral-committee`
- **2021-02-01** Passed 1st Reading `reading-1`
- **2021-01-28** Filed `introduction`

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/f78c3275-7361-4d73-88b0-f3f8c95ab802`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official North Carolina legislature records).