---
type: "Bill"
title: "Consumer Finance Act Amendments."
description: "Consumer Finance Act Amendments."
jurisdiction: "us/states/nc"
legislature: "North Carolina General Assembly"
session: "2023"
identifier: "SB 331"
citation: "North Carolina SB 331 (2023)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: ["BANKING COMN.", "BANKS", "CHAPTERED", "COMMERCE", "COMMISSIONER OF BANKS", "COMMISSIONS", "CONSUMER CREDIT", "CONSUMER PROTECTION", "CORPORATIONS", "DEFINITIONS", "FEES", "FINANCIAL INSTITUTIONS", "FINANCIAL SERVICES", "FINES & PENALTIES", "FOR-PROFIT", "LICENSES & PERMITS", "LOANS", "PRESENTED", "PUBLIC", "RATIFIED", "VETO OVERRIDDEN", "VETOED"]
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Perry"]
version_count: 5
action_count: 40
vote_count: 0
first_action: "2023-03-20"
last_action: "2023-06-27"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/bd170a77-a46f-445b-b453-088100f7ad4d"
source_url: "https://www.ncleg.gov/BillLookUp/2023/S331"
source_hash: "de49db2971881fdf177557025a16d5ed87b06391c011ba29e67c4cfe39c05a15"
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 331 (2023) — Consumer Finance Act Amendments.

## 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/Senate/PDF/S331v0.pdf)
2. **Edition 1** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.ncleg.gov/Sessions/2023/Bills/Senate/PDF/S331v1.pdf)
3. **Edition 2** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.ncleg.gov/Sessions/2023/Bills/Senate/PDF/S331v2.pdf)
4. **Ratified** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.ncleg.gov/Sessions/2023/Bills/Senate/PDF/S331v3.pdf)
5. **SL 2023-61** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.ncleg.gov/Sessions/2023/Bills/Senate/PDF/S331v4.pdf)

## Sponsors

- Perry — primary (person)
- Britt — cosponsor (person)

## Timeline

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

- **2023-06-27** Ch. SL 2023-61 `became-law`
- **2023-06-27** Veto Overridden `veto-override-passage`
- **2023-06-22** Placed On Cal For 06/27/2023
- **2023-06-22** Withdrawn From Cal
- **2023-06-21** Placed On Cal For 06/28/2023
- **2023-06-21** Withdrawn From Com
- **2023-06-21** Referred To Rules, Calendar, and Operations of the House
- **2023-06-21** Veto Received from Senate
- **2023-06-20** Veto Overridden `veto-override-passage`
- **2023-06-20** Placed on Today's Calendar
- **2023-06-20** Withdrawn From Com
- **2023-06-20** Ref To Com On Rules and Operations of the Senate `referral-committee`
- **2023-06-19** Vetoed 06/19/2023 `executive-veto`
- **2023-06-09** Pres. To Gov. 6/9/2023 `executive-receipt`
- **2023-06-08** Ratified
- **2023-06-07** Ordered Enrolled
- **2023-06-07** Passed 3rd Reading `passage, reading-3`
- **2023-06-07** Passed 2nd Reading `reading-2`
- **2023-06-07** Added to Calendar
- **2023-06-07** Cal Pursuant Rule 36(b)
- **2023-06-07** Reptd Fav `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2023-06-07** Re-ref Com On Rules, Calendar, and Operations of the House `referral-committee`
- **2023-06-07** Reptd Fav `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2023-06-01** Re-ref to the Com on Finance, if favorable, Rules, Calendar, and Operations of the House `referral-committee`
- **2023-06-01** Withdrawn From Com
- **2023-04-13** Ref To Com On Rules, Calendar, and Operations of the House `referral-committee`
- **2023-04-13** Passed 1st Reading `reading-1`
- **2023-04-10** Regular Message Received From Senate
- **2023-04-10** Regular Message Sent To House
- **2023-04-06** Passed 3rd Reading `passage, reading-3`
- **2023-04-06** Passed 2nd Reading `reading-2`
- **2023-04-05** Reptd Fav `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2023-04-04** Re-ref Com On Rules and Operations of the Senate `referral-committee`
- **2023-04-04** Com Substitute Adopted
- **2023-04-04** Reptd Fav Com Substitute `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2023-03-30** Re-ref to Finance. If fav, re-ref to Rules and Operations of the Senate `referral-committee`
- **2023-03-30** Withdrawn From Com
- **2023-03-21** Ref To Com On Rules and Operations of the Senate `referral-committee`
- **2023-03-21** Passed 1st Reading `reading-1`
- **2023-03-20** Filed `introduction`

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/bd170a77-a46f-445b-b453-088100f7ad4d`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official North Carolina legislature records).