---
type: "Bill"
title: "House Joint Resolution"
description: "House Joint Resolution"
jurisdiction: "us/states/nc"
legislature: "North Carolina General Assembly"
session: "2001"
identifier: "HJR 1161"
citation: "North Carolina HJR 1161 (2001)"
classification: ["joint resolution"]
subjects: ["APPOINTMENTS", "BOARDS", "EDUCATION", "EDUCATION ADMINISTRATION", "EDUCATION", "STATE BOARD OF", "GENERAL ASSEMBLY", "GOVERNOR", "MEMBERSHIP", "PRINCIPALS", "PUBLIC", "RATIFIED", "RESOLUTIONS", "JOINT", "REP. BONNER", "REP. ROGERS", "REP. YONGUE", "CHAPTERED"]
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Bonner", "Yongue"]
version_count: 4
action_count: 12
vote_count: 2
first_action: "2001-04-11"
last_action: "2001-05-21"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/2050cdbd-a7fb-4d69-a217-8899630cf276"
source_url: "http://www.ncleg.net/gascripts/BillLookUp/BillLookUp.pl?Session=2001&BillID=H1161&votesToView=all"
source_hash: "3cc41200f86d7417c8741002c34d85ed565881b9d42bf71e19b7cb248b84fff6"
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 HJR 1161 (2001) — House Joint Resolution

## Version chain

The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.

1. **Edition 1** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.ncleg.net/Sessions/2001/Bills/House/PDF/H1161v1.pdf)
2. **Edition 2** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.ncleg.net/Sessions/2001/Bills/House/PDF/H1161v2.pdf)
3. **Edition 3** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.ncleg.net/Sessions/2001/Bills/House/PDF/H1161v3.pdf)
4. **SL Resolution 2001-13** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.ncleg.net/Sessions/2001/Bills/House/PDF/H1161v4.pdf)

## Votes

- Second Reading — **43–0** (pass) · upper
- Second Reading — **116–0** (pass) · lower

## Sponsors

- Bonner — primary (person)
- Yongue — primary (person)
- Barefoot — cosponsor (person)
- Bell — cosponsor (person)
- Earle — cosponsor (person)
- Hall — cosponsor (person)
- Insko — cosponsor (person)
- Lucas — cosponsor (person)
- McLawhorn — cosponsor (person)
- Oldham — cosponsor (person)
- Rogers — cosponsor (person)
- Sutton — cosponsor (person)
- Tolson — cosponsor (person)

## Timeline

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

- **2001-05-21** Ch. Res 2001-13 `became-law`
- **2001-05-21** Ratified
- **2001-05-17** Passed 2nd & 3rd Reading `passage, reading-2, reading-3`
- **2001-05-16** Reptd Fav `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2001-04-25** Ref To Com On Education/Higher Education `referral-committee`
- **2001-04-25** Rec From House
- **2001-04-25** Passed 2nd & 3rd Reading `passage, reading-2, reading-3`
- **2001-04-24** Placed On Cal For 4/25/2001
- **2001-04-24** Cal Pursuant Rule 36(b)
- **2001-04-24** Reptd Fav Com Substitute `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2001-04-12** Ref To Com On Education `referral-committee`
- **2001-04-11** Filed `introduction`

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/2050cdbd-a7fb-4d69-a217-8899630cf276`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official North Carolina legislature records).