---
type: "Bill"
title: "Hickory All-America City Recognition."
description: "Hickory All-America City Recognition."
jurisdiction: "us/states/nc"
legislature: "North Carolina General Assembly"
session: "2007"
identifier: "SJR 1568"
citation: "North Carolina SJR 1568 (2007)"
classification: ["joint resolution"]
subjects: ["AWARDS", "HONORS & MEMORIALS", "COUNTIES", "GENERAL ASSEMBLY", "MUNICIPALITIES", "RATIFIED", "RESOLUTIONS", "JOINT", "SEN. ALLRAN", "CATAWBA COUNTY", "HICKORY", "CHAPTERED", "WHITENER", "JULIAN G."]
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: []
version_count: 3
action_count: 10
vote_count: 2
first_action: "2007-06-29"
last_action: "2007-07-17"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/cf019d23-2e68-464b-b558-55948f5fe941"
source_url: "http://www.ncleg.net/gascripts/BillLookUp/BillLookUp.pl?Session=2007&BillID=S1568&votesToView=all"
source_hash: "0b1eb65adf87838e3983a0f706d6266f6ca65e8c79e1be4782cc9dc1746fed1a"
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 SJR 1568 (2007) — Hickory All-America City Recognition.

## 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/Senate/PDF/S1568v0.pdf)
2. **Edition 1** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.ncleg.net/Sessions/2007/Bills/Senate/PDF/S1568v1.pdf)
3. **Res 2007-56** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.ncleg.net/Sessions/2007/Bills/Senate/PDF/S1568v2.pdf)

## Votes

- Second Reading — **85–0** (pass) · lower
- Second Reading — **47–0** (pass) · upper

## Sponsors

- Allran — cosponsor (person)
- Jacumin — cosponsor (person)

## Timeline

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

- **2007-07-17** Ch. Res 2007-56 `became-law`
- **2007-07-17** Ratified
- **2007-07-16** Passed 2nd & 3rd Reading `passage, reading-2, reading-3`
- **2007-07-16** Placed On Cal For 7/16/2007
- **2007-07-16** Passed 1st Reading `reading-1`
- **2007-07-16** Passed 2nd & 3rd Reading `passage, reading-2, reading-3`
- **2007-07-03** Placed On Cal For 7/16/2007
- **2007-07-03** Withdrawn From Comm
- **2007-07-02** Ref To Com On Rules and Operations of the Senate `referral-committee`
- **2007-06-29** Filed `introduction`

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/cf019d23-2e68-464b-b558-55948f5fe941`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official North Carolina legislature records).