---
type: "Bill"
title: "Honor North Carolina National Guard ."
description: "Honor North Carolina National Guard ."
jurisdiction: "us/states/nc"
legislature: "North Carolina General Assembly"
session: "2007"
identifier: "HJR 1720"
citation: "North Carolina HJR 1720 (2007)"
classification: ["joint resolution"]
subjects: ["ARMED FORCES", "AWARDS", "HONORS & MEMORIALS", "GENERAL ASSEMBLY", "RATIFIED", "RESOLUTIONS", "JOINT", "CHAPTERED", "REP. MARTIN"]
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Martin", "Owens"]
version_count: 4
action_count: 12
vote_count: 2
first_action: "2007-04-18"
last_action: "2007-06-27"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/4860406f-15f4-43e5-8662-c3eff039824f"
source_url: "http://www.ncleg.net/gascripts/BillLookUp/BillLookUp.pl?Session=2007&BillID=H1720&votesToView=all"
source_hash: "1e54eac9331addb4efe674ba8b752f9f33917993062d410fe58dc4e68c373d3f"
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 1720 (2007) — Honor North Carolina National Guard .

## Version chain

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

1. **Filed** (filed) — [source](http://www.ncleg.net/Sessions/2007/Bills/House/PDF/H1720v0.pdf)
2. **Edition 1** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.ncleg.net/Sessions/2007/Bills/House/PDF/H1720v1.pdf)
3. **Edition 2** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.ncleg.net/Sessions/2007/Bills/House/PDF/H1720v2.pdf)
4. **Res 2007-50** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.ncleg.net/Sessions/2007/Bills/House/PDF/H1720v3.pdf)

## Votes

- Second Reading — **49–0** (pass) · upper
- Second Reading — **116–0** (pass) · lower

## Sponsors

- Martin — primary (person)
- Owens — primary (person)
- Allen — cosponsor (person)
- Barnhart — cosponsor (person)
- Blue — cosponsor (person)
- Boylan — cosponsor (person)
- Brown — cosponsor (person)
- Carney — cosponsor (person)
- Cleveland — cosponsor (person)
- Coates — cosponsor (person)
- Current — cosponsor (person)
- Dockham — cosponsor (person)
- Faison — cosponsor (person)
- Fisher — cosponsor (person)
- Folwell — cosponsor (person)
- Glazier — cosponsor (person)
- Goforth — cosponsor (person)
- Goodwin — cosponsor (person)
- Grady — cosponsor (person)
- Gulley — cosponsor (person)
- Haire — cosponsor (person)
- Harrison — cosponsor (person)
- Holliman — cosponsor (person)
- Justice — cosponsor (person)
- Killian — cosponsor (person)
- M. Alexander — cosponsor (person)
- McGee — cosponsor (person)
- Moore — cosponsor (person)
- Rapp — cosponsor (person)
- Samuelson — cosponsor (person)
- Setzer — cosponsor (person)
- Spear — cosponsor (person)
- Stiller — cosponsor (person)
- Tarleton — cosponsor (person)
- Tillis — cosponsor (person)
- Underhill — cosponsor (person)
- Wainwright — cosponsor (person)
- Walend — cosponsor (person)
- Walker — cosponsor (person)
- Wilkins — cosponsor (person)
- Wray — cosponsor (person)

## Timeline

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

- **2007-06-27** Ch. Res 2007-50 `became-law`
- **2007-06-27** Ratified
- **2007-06-26** Passed 2nd & 3rd Reading `passage, reading-2, reading-3`
- **2007-06-26** Placed On Cal For 6/26/2007
- **2007-06-26** Rec From House
- **2007-06-26** Passed 2nd & 3rd Reading `passage, reading-2, reading-3`
- **2007-06-25** Placed On Cal For 6/26/2007
- **2007-06-21** Cal Pursuant Rule 36(b)
- **2007-06-21** Reptd Fav Com Substitute `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2007-04-19** Ref To Com On Rules, Calendar, and Operations of the House `referral-committee`
- **2007-04-19** Passed 1st Reading `reading-1`
- **2007-04-18** Filed `introduction`

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/4860406f-15f4-43e5-8662-c3eff039824f`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official North Carolina legislature records).