---
type: "Bill"
title: "Modify Charitable Solicitation Licensing Laws."
description: "Modify Charitable Solicitation Licensing Laws."
jurisdiction: "us/states/nc"
legislature: "North Carolina General Assembly"
session: "2023"
identifier: "SB 429"
citation: "North Carolina SB 429 (2023)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: ["CHAPTERED", "CHARITABLE DONATIONS", "CORPORATIONS", "LICENSES & PERMITS", "NONPROFIT", "PRESENTED", "PUBLIC", "RATIFIED", "REPORTING", "REVENUE DEPT.", "TAXATION"]
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Moffitt", "Woodard"]
version_count: 5
action_count: 27
vote_count: 0
first_action: "2023-03-30"
last_action: "2023-09-14"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/a9ac7ffe-39b9-4531-a394-125c6f510a51"
source_url: "https://www.ncleg.gov/BillLookUp/2023/S429"
source_hash: "2020ced2d3b4bfe1a8c4097722aea630b132ca374ddeab37ec9cf719e9e14b6c"
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 429 (2023) — Modify Charitable Solicitation Licensing Laws.

## 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/S429v0.pdf)
2. **Edition 1** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.ncleg.gov/Sessions/2023/Bills/Senate/PDF/S429v1.pdf)
3. **Edition 2** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.ncleg.gov/Sessions/2023/Bills/Senate/PDF/S429v2.pdf)
4. **Ratified** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.ncleg.gov/Sessions/2023/Bills/Senate/PDF/S429v3.pdf)
5. **SL 2023-119** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.ncleg.gov/Sessions/2023/Bills/Senate/PDF/S429v4.pdf)

## Sponsors

- Moffitt — primary (person)
- Woodard — primary (person)
- Alexander — cosponsor (person)
- Mayfield — cosponsor (person)
- Waddell — cosponsor (person)

## Timeline

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

- **2023-09-14** Ch. SL 2023-119 `became-law`
- **2023-09-14** Signed by Gov. 9/14/2023 `executive-signature`
- **2023-09-08** Pres. To Gov. 9/8/2023 `executive-receipt`
- **2023-09-07** Ratified
- **2023-09-05** Ordered Enrolled
- **2023-09-05** Passed 3rd Reading `passage, reading-3`
- **2023-09-05** Passed 2nd Reading `reading-2`
- **2023-09-05** Added to Calendar
- **2023-09-05** Cal Pursuant Rule 36(b)
- **2023-09-05** Reptd Fav `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2023-05-04** Ref To Com On Rules, Calendar, and Operations of the House `referral-committee`
- **2023-05-04** Passed 1st Reading `reading-1`
- **2023-05-04** Special Message Received From Senate
- **2023-05-04** Special Message Sent To House
- **2023-05-04** Passed 3rd Reading `passage, reading-3`
- **2023-05-04** Passed 2nd Reading `reading-2`
- **2023-05-03** Reptd Fav `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2023-05-02** Re-ref Com On Rules and Operations of the Senate `referral-committee`
- **2023-05-02** Com Substitute Adopted
- **2023-05-02** Reptd Fav Com Substitute `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2023-04-25** Re-ref Com On Judiciary `referral-committee`
- **2023-04-25** Reptd Fav `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2023-04-03** Re-ref to Finance. If fav, re-ref to Judiciary. If fav, re-ref to Rules and Operations of the Senate `referral-committee`
- **2023-04-03** Withdrawn From Com
- **2023-04-03** Ref To Com On Rules and Operations of the Senate `referral-committee`
- **2023-04-03** Passed 1st Reading `reading-1`
- **2023-03-30** Filed `introduction`

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/a9ac7ffe-39b9-4531-a394-125c6f510a51`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official North Carolina legislature records).