---
type: "Bill"
title: "DNCR Agency Bill.-AB"
description: "DNCR Agency Bill.-AB"
jurisdiction: "us/states/nc"
legislature: "North Carolina General Assembly"
session: "2025"
identifier: "SB 477"
citation: "North Carolina SB 477 (2025)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: ["ADMINISTRATIVE CODE; ADMINISTRATIVE RULES; OBSOLETE LAWS; ARTS; CONFIDENTIALITY; CONSERVATION; CORPORATIONS", "NONPROFIT; CULTURAL RESOURCES; NATURAL & CULTURAL RESOURCES DEPT.; DATA & RECORDS SYSTEMS; EDUCATION; ENVIRONMENT; FEES; GENERAL STATUTES; INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY; RENTALS & LEASING; MEDIA; PARKS & RECREATION AREAS; PRESENTED; PRIVACY; PUBLISHING; RATIFIED; STUDENTS; TRAVEL & TOURISM; RECORDS; PLANTS & TREES; CHAPTERED"]
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: []
version_count: 7
action_count: 31
vote_count: 2
first_action: "2025-03-25"
last_action: "2025-06-13"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/0b5e57a7-6da8-4240-ad8c-f594329e6f7b"
source_url: "https://www.ncleg.gov/BillLookUp/2025/S477"
source_hash: "a4a6463f489d1b2656ad426be114d3d136e2dabd2ff900c52d86d874a0e03ead"
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 477 (2025) — DNCR Agency Bill.-AB

## 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/2025/Bills/Senate/PDF/S477v0.pdf)
2. **A1: ACC-6-V-2** (committee substitute) — [source](https://webservices.ncleg.gov/ViewBillDocument/2025/5375/0/S477-ACC-6-V-2)
3. **Edition 1** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.ncleg.gov/Sessions/2025/Bills/Senate/PDF/S477v1.pdf)
4. **Edition 2** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.ncleg.gov/Sessions/2025/Bills/Senate/PDF/S477v2.pdf)
5. **Edition 3** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.ncleg.gov/Sessions/2025/Bills/Senate/PDF/S477v3.pdf)
6. **Ratified** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.ncleg.gov/Sessions/2025/Bills/Senate/PDF/S477v4.pdf)
7. **SL 2025-10** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.ncleg.gov/Sessions/2025/Bills/Senate/PDF/S477v5.pdf)

## Votes

- Third Reading — **111–0** (pass) · lower
- Second Reading — **111–0** (pass) · lower

## Sponsors

- Johnson — cosponsor (person)

## Timeline

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

- **2025-06-13** Ch. SL 2025-10 `became-law`
- **2025-06-13** Signed by Gov. 6/13/2025 `executive-signature`
- **2025-06-12** Pres. To Gov. 6/12/2025 `executive-receipt`
- **2025-06-11** Ratified
- **2025-06-10** Ordered Enrolled
- **2025-06-10** Passed 3rd Reading `passage, reading-3`
- **2025-06-10** Passed 2nd Reading `reading-2`
- **2025-06-10** Added to Calendar
- **2025-06-10** Cal Pursuant Rule 36(b)
- **2025-06-10** Reptd Fav `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2025-06-04** Re-ref Com On Rules, Calendar, and Operations of the House `referral-committee`
- **2025-06-04** Reptd Fav `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2025-05-29** Re-ref to the Com on Agriculture and Environment, if favorable, Rules, Calendar, and Operations of the House `referral-committee`
- **2025-05-29** Withdrawn From Com
- **2025-05-06** Ref To Com On Rules, Calendar, and Operations of the House `referral-committee`
- **2025-05-06** Passed 1st Reading `reading-1`
- **2025-05-05** Regular Message Received From Senate
- **2025-05-05** Regular Message Sent To House
- **2025-05-01** Engrossed
- **2025-05-01** Passed 3rd Reading `passage, reading-3`
- **2025-05-01** Passed 2nd Reading `reading-2`
- **2025-05-01** Amend Adopted A1 `amendment-passage`
- **2025-04-30** Reptd Fav `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2025-04-29** Re-ref Com On Rules and Operations of the Senate `referral-committee`
- **2025-04-29** Com Substitute Adopted
- **2025-04-29** Reptd Fav Com Substitute `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2025-04-07** Re-ref to Agriculture, Energy, and Environment. If fav, re-ref to Rules and Operations of the Senate `referral-committee`
- **2025-04-07** Withdrawn From Com
- **2025-03-26** Ref To Com On Rules and Operations of the Senate `referral-committee`
- **2025-03-26** Passed 1st Reading `reading-1`
- **2025-03-25** Filed `introduction`

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/0b5e57a7-6da8-4240-ad8c-f594329e6f7b`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official North Carolina legislature records).