---
type: "Bill"
title: "Honor Joe Thompson."
description: "Honor Joe Thompson."
jurisdiction: "us/states/nc"
legislature: "North Carolina General Assembly"
session: "2007"
identifier: "SJR 1569"
citation: "North Carolina SJR 1569 (2007)"
classification: ["joint resolution"]
subjects: ["ARTS", "AWARDS", "HONORS & MEMORIALS", "CULTURAL RESOURCES", "GENERAL ASSEMBLY", "RATIFIED", "RESOLUTIONS", "JOINT", "CHAPTERED", "SEN. FORIEST", "THOMPSON", "JOE", "THOMPSON", "ODELL"]
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: []
version_count: 3
action_count: 11
vote_count: 2
first_action: "2007-07-18"
last_action: "2007-07-31"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/ab36d927-994e-47dc-bb83-48e8de24a7d7"
source_url: "http://www.ncleg.net/gascripts/BillLookUp/BillLookUp.pl?Session=2007&BillID=S1569&votesToView=all"
source_hash: "3edc863f09e6d2dbb09c3f2eef0680d84270f5f4a2c96df6988dce7c65c24311"
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 1569 (2007) — Honor Joe Thompson.

## 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/S1569v0.pdf)
2. **Edition 1** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.ncleg.net/Sessions/2007/Bills/Senate/PDF/S1569v1.pdf)
3. **Res 2007-65** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.ncleg.net/Sessions/2007/Bills/Senate/PDF/S1569v2.pdf)

## Votes

- Second Reading — **49–0** (pass) · upper
- Second Reading — **115–0** (pass) · lower

## Sponsors

- Foriest — cosponsor (person)

## Timeline

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

- **2007-07-31** Ch. Res 2007-65 `became-law`
- **2007-07-31** Ratified
- **2007-07-30** Passed 2nd & 3rd Reading `passage, reading-2, reading-3`
- **2007-07-30** Cal For Immediate Consid
- **2007-07-30** Cal Pursuant 32(a)
- **2007-07-30** Passed 1st Reading `reading-1`
- **2007-07-30** Passed 2nd & 3rd Reading `passage, reading-2, reading-3`
- **2007-07-25** Placed On Cal For 7/30/2007
- **2007-07-25** Withdrawn From Comm
- **2007-07-19** Ref To Com On Rules and Operations of the Senate `referral-committee`
- **2007-07-18** Filed `introduction`

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/ab36d927-994e-47dc-bb83-48e8de24a7d7`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official North Carolina legislature records).