---
type: "Bill"
title: "Juvenile Justice Modifications/DOI Expenses/Technical Changes."
description: "Juvenile Justice Modifications/DOI Expenses/Technical Changes."
jurisdiction: "us/states/nc"
legislature: "North Carolina General Assembly"
session: "2023"
identifier: "HB 186"
citation: "North Carolina HB 186 (2023)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: ["CHAPTERED", "CONFIDENTIALITY", "CORRECTIONAL INSTITUTIONS", "COURTS", "CRIMINAL PROCEDURE", "EMERGENCY SERVICES", "GUARDIANSHIP", "INVESTIGATIONS", "JUSTICE DEPT.", "JUVENILE CODE", "JUVENILE INSTITUTIONS", "MINORITIES", "MINORS", "NAMED LAWS", "NOTIFICATION", "PRESENTED", "PRIVACY", "PUBLIC", "PUBLIC SAFETY DEPT.", "RATIFIED", "SUPERIOR COURT"]
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Carson Smith", "Davis", "Pyrtle"]
version_count: 10
action_count: 44
vote_count: 0
first_action: "2023-02-22"
last_action: "2023-08-24"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/8e60e23f-0af0-4636-bab3-cd9455c90044"
source_url: "https://www.ncleg.gov/BillLookUp/2023/H186"
source_hash: "9482656956e3437989249ce8515f5b92f690af46a9750046e158a6fa7f0ce5a3"
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 186 (2023) — Juvenile Justice Modifications/DOI Expenses/Technical Changes.

## 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/2023/Bills/House/PDF/H186v0.pdf)
2. **A1: ABG-13-V-2** (committee substitute) — [source](https://webservices.ncleg.gov/ViewBillDocument/2023/4366/0/H186-ABG-13-V-2)
3. **Edition 1** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.ncleg.gov/Sessions/2023/Bills/House/PDF/H186v1.pdf)
4. **Edition 2** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.ncleg.gov/Sessions/2023/Bills/House/PDF/H186v2.pdf)
5. **Edition 3** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.ncleg.gov/Sessions/2023/Bills/House/PDF/H186v3.pdf)
6. **Edition 4** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.ncleg.gov/Sessions/2023/Bills/House/PDF/H186v4.pdf)
7. **Edition 5** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.ncleg.gov/Sessions/2023/Bills/House/PDF/H186v5.pdf)
8. **Edition 6** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.ncleg.gov/Sessions/2023/Bills/House/PDF/H186v6.pdf)
9. **Ratified** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.ncleg.gov/Sessions/2023/Bills/House/PDF/H186v7.pdf)
10. **SL 2023-114** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.ncleg.gov/Sessions/2023/Bills/House/PDF/H186v8.pdf)

## Sponsors

- Carson Smith — primary (person)
- Davis — primary (person)
- Pyrtle — primary (person)
- A. Jones — cosponsor (person)
- Majeed — cosponsor (person)
- Ward — cosponsor (person)

## Timeline

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

- **2023-08-24** Ch. SL 2023-114 `became-law`
- **2023-08-24** Signed by Gov. 8/24/2023 `executive-signature`
- **2023-08-17** Pres. To Gov. 8/17/2023 `executive-receipt`
- **2023-08-17** Ratified
- **2023-08-16** Ordered Enrolled
- **2023-08-16** Conf Report Adopted
- **2023-08-16** Conf Report Adopted
- **2023-08-16** Added to Calendar
- **2023-08-16** Conf Com Reported
- **2023-08-16** Placed on Today's Calendar
- **2023-08-16** Conf Com Reported
- **2023-06-22** Conf Com Appointed
- **2023-06-21** Conf Com Appointed
- **2023-06-21** Failed Concur In S Com Sub
- **2023-06-20** Placed On Cal For 06/21/2023
- **2023-06-20** Cal Pursuant 36(b)
- **2023-06-19** Regular Message Received For Concurrence in S Com Sub
- **2023-06-19** Regular Message Sent To House
- **2023-06-15** Passed 3rd Reading `passage, reading-3`
- **2023-06-15** Passed 2nd Reading `reading-2`
- **2023-06-14** Reptd Fav `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2023-05-31** Re-ref Com On Rules and Operations of the Senate `referral-committee`
- **2023-05-31** Com Substitute Adopted
- **2023-05-31** Reptd Fav Com Substitute `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2023-05-18** Re-ref to Judiciary. If fav, re-ref to Rules and Operations of the Senate `referral-committee`
- **2023-05-18** Withdrawn From Com
- **2023-04-20** Ref To Com On Rules and Operations of the Senate `referral-committee`
- **2023-04-20** Passed 1st Reading `reading-1`
- **2023-04-20** Regular Message Received From House
- **2023-04-20** Regular Message Sent To Senate
- **2023-04-19** Ordered Engrossed
- **2023-04-19** Passed 3rd Reading `passage, reading-3`
- **2023-04-19** Passed 2nd Reading `reading-2`
- **2023-04-19** Amend Adopted A1 `amendment-passage`
- **2023-04-18** Placed On Cal For 04/19/2023
- **2023-04-18** Cal Pursuant Rule 36(b)
- **2023-04-18** Reptd Fav Com Sub 3 `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2023-04-10** Re-ref Com On Rules, Calendar, and Operations of the House `referral-committee`
- **2023-04-10** Reptd Fav Com Sub 2 `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2023-03-15** Re-ref Com On State Government `referral-committee`
- **2023-03-15** Reptd Fav Com Substitute `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2023-02-27** Ref to the Com on Judiciary 1, if favorable, State Government, if favorable, Rules, Calendar, and Operations of the House `referral-committee`
- **2023-02-27** Passed 1st Reading `reading-1`
- **2023-02-22** Filed `introduction`

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/8e60e23f-0af0-4636-bab3-cd9455c90044`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official North Carolina legislature records).