---
type: "Bill"
title: "Additional Info on Health Ins. Cards."
description: "Additional Info on Health Ins. Cards."
jurisdiction: "us/states/nc"
legislature: "North Carolina General Assembly"
session: "2021"
identifier: "SB 248"
citation: "North Carolina SB 248 (2021)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: ["CHAPTERED", "DENTISTS & DENTISTRY", "HEALTH", "HEALTH SERVICES", "ID SYSTEMS", "INSURANCE", "INSURANCE", "INSURANCE DEPT.", "OCCUPATIONS", "PATIENT RIGHTS", "PRESENTED", "PUBLIC", "RATIFIED", "TITLE CHANGE"]
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Johnson", "Perry"]
version_count: 5
action_count: 33
vote_count: 2
first_action: "2021-03-11"
last_action: "2021-06-11"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/b27037c2-a987-419d-a3d4-8096c562abb2"
source_url: "https://www.ncleg.gov/BillLookUp/2021/S248"
source_hash: "7abd2c4c8329ab27f041c3421d08769d851a305d9dae9fd48639097d02041f62"
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 248 (2021) — Additional Info on Health Ins. Cards.

## 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/Senate/PDF/S248v0.pdf)
2. **Edition 1** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.ncleg.gov/Sessions/2021/Bills/Senate/PDF/S248v1.pdf)
3. **Edition 2** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.ncleg.gov/Sessions/2021/Bills/Senate/PDF/S248v2.pdf)
4. **Ratified** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.ncleg.gov/Sessions/2021/Bills/Senate/PDF/S248v3.pdf)
5. **SL 2021-30** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.ncleg.gov/Sessions/2021/Bills/Senate/PDF/S248v4.pdf)

## Votes

- Second Reading — **104–3** (pass) · lower
- Second Reading — **49–0** (pass) · upper

## Sponsors

- Johnson — primary (person)
- Perry — primary (person)
- Garrett — cosponsor (person)
- Jarvis — cosponsor (person)
- Lazzara — cosponsor (person)
- Mohammed — cosponsor (person)
- Sawyer — cosponsor (person)

## Timeline

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

- **2021-06-11** Ch. SL 2021-30 `became-law`
- **2021-06-11** Signed by Gov. 6/11/2021 `executive-signature`
- **2021-06-04** Pres. To Gov. 6/4/2021 `executive-receipt`
- **2021-06-03** Ratified
- **2021-06-02** Ordered Enrolled
- **2021-06-02** Passed 3rd Reading `passage, reading-3`
- **2021-06-02** Passed 2nd Reading `reading-2`
- **2021-06-02** Added to Calendar
- **2021-06-02** Cal Pursuant Rule 36(b)
- **2021-06-02** Reptd Fav `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2021-05-25** Re-ref Com On Rules, Calendar, and Operations of the House `referral-committee`
- **2021-05-25** Reptd Fav `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2021-05-24** Re-ref to the Com on Health, if favorable, Rules, Calendar, and Operations of the House `referral-committee`
- **2021-05-24** Withdrawn From Com
- **2021-05-06** Ref To Com On Rules, Calendar, and Operations of the House `referral-committee`
- **2021-05-06** Passed 1st Reading `reading-1`
- **2021-05-05** Regular Message Received From Senate
- **2021-05-05** Regular Message Sent To House
- **2021-05-04** Passed 3rd Reading `passage, reading-3`
- **2021-05-04** Passed 2nd Reading `reading-2`
- **2021-04-28** Placed On Cal For 05/04/2021
- **2021-04-28** Withdrawn From Cal
- **2021-04-27** Reptd Fav `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2021-04-22** Re-ref Com On Rules and Operations of the Senate `referral-committee`
- **2021-04-22** Reptd Fav `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2021-04-14** Re-ref Com On Commerce and Insurance `referral-committee`
- **2021-04-14** Com Substitute Adopted
- **2021-04-14** Reptd Fav Com Substitute `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2021-03-25** Re-ref to Health Care. If fav, re-ref to Commerce and Insurance. If fav, re-ref to Rules and Operations of the Senate `referral-committee`
- **2021-03-25** Withdrawn From Com
- **2021-03-15** Ref To Com On Rules and Operations of the Senate `referral-committee`
- **2021-03-15** Passed 1st Reading `reading-1`
- **2021-03-11** Filed `introduction`

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/b27037c2-a987-419d-a3d4-8096c562abb2`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official North Carolina legislature records).