---
type: "Bill"
title: "Honor Howard Hunter."
description: "Honor Howard Hunter."
jurisdiction: "us/states/nc"
legislature: "North Carolina General Assembly"
session: "2007"
identifier: "HJR 491"
citation: "North Carolina HJR 491 (2007)"
classification: ["joint resolution"]
subjects: ["AWARDS", "HONORS & MEMORIALS", "GENERAL ASSEMBLY", "RATIFIED", "RESOLUTIONS", "JOINT", "CHAPTERED", "REP. BRYANT", "REP. MOBLEY", "HUNTER", "J. HOWARD", "JR."]
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Mobley"]
version_count: 4
action_count: 12
vote_count: 2
first_action: "2007-03-05"
last_action: "2007-05-03"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/6967667a-d892-4adf-ad74-0b54012bc09f"
source_url: "http://www.ncleg.net/gascripts/BillLookUp/BillLookUp.pl?Session=2007&BillID=H491&votesToView=all"
source_hash: "9ef67c6337ce1861fe4dd16688def128490571b85b560f37dc21b55424eb0eaa"
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 491 (2007) — Honor Howard Hunter.

## 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/H491v0.pdf)
2. **Edition 1** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.ncleg.net/Sessions/2007/Bills/House/PDF/H491v1.pdf)
3. **Edition 2** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.ncleg.net/Sessions/2007/Bills/House/PDF/H491v2.pdf)
4. **Res 2007-29** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.ncleg.net/Sessions/2007/Bills/House/PDF/H491v3.pdf)

## Votes

- Second Reading — **118–0** (pass) · lower
- Second Reading — **47–0** (pass) · upper

## Sponsors

- Mobley — primary (person)
- Adams — cosponsor (person)
- Allen — cosponsor (person)
- Barnhart — cosponsor (person)
- Blue — cosponsor (person)
- Bordsen — cosponsor (person)
- Bryant — cosponsor (person)
- Carney — cosponsor (person)
- Coates — cosponsor (person)
- Coleman — cosponsor (person)
- Cunningham — cosponsor (person)
- Dickson — cosponsor (person)
- Faison — cosponsor (person)
- Fisher — cosponsor (person)
- Folwell — cosponsor (person)
- Glazier — cosponsor (person)
- Harrison — cosponsor (person)
- Holliman — cosponsor (person)
- Insko — cosponsor (person)
- Jones — cosponsor (person)
- Justus — cosponsor (person)
- Lewis — cosponsor (person)
- Lucas — cosponsor (person)
- Luebke — cosponsor (person)
- M. Alexander — cosponsor (person)
- Martin — cosponsor (person)
- McAllister — cosponsor (person)
- McLawhorn — cosponsor (person)
- Moore — cosponsor (person)
- Parmon — cosponsor (person)
- Pierce — cosponsor (person)
- Spear — cosponsor (person)
- Tarleton — cosponsor (person)
- Tolson — cosponsor (person)
- Tucker — cosponsor (person)
- Underhill — cosponsor (person)
- Wainwright — cosponsor (person)
- Wilkins — cosponsor (person)
- Womble — cosponsor (person)
- Wray — cosponsor (person)

## Timeline

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

- **2007-05-03** Ch. Res 2007-29 `became-law`
- **2007-05-03** Ratified
- **2007-05-02** Passed 2nd & 3rd Reading `passage, reading-2, reading-3`
- **2007-05-02** Placed On Cal For 5/2/2007
- **2007-05-02** Rec From House
- **2007-05-02** Passed 2nd & 3rd Reading `passage, reading-2, reading-3`
- **2007-05-01** Placed On Cal For 5/2/2007
- **2007-05-01** Cal Pursuant Rule 36(b)
- **2007-05-01** Reptd Fav `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2007-03-06** Ref To Com On Rules, Calendar, and Operations of the House `referral-committee`
- **2007-03-06** Passed 1st Reading `reading-1`
- **2007-03-05** Filed `introduction`

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/6967667a-d892-4adf-ad74-0b54012bc09f`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official North Carolina legislature records).