---
type: "Bill"
title: "DHHS Technical Changes/Health Care Personnel."
description: "DHHS Technical Changes/Health Care Personnel."
jurisdiction: "us/states/nc"
legislature: "North Carolina General Assembly"
session: "2009"
identifier: "HB 1187"
citation: "North Carolina HB 1187 (2009)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: ["DHHS", "EMPLOYMENT", "HEALTH SERVICES", "PRESENTED", "PUBLIC", "RATIFIED", "REP. EARLE", "CHAPTERED"]
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Earle", "Lucas", "M. Alexander"]
version_count: 5
action_count: 24
vote_count: 2
first_action: "2009-04-07"
last_action: "2009-07-17"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/135f643a-bacd-40b8-9265-eb36271813d8"
source_url: "http://www.ncleg.net/gascripts/BillLookUp/BillLookUp.pl?Session=2009&BillID=H1187&votesToView=all"
source_hash: "f3f7ee98a2789a2d5f661c5a465c370a0a43ebcb8206c3894dffa677bb5dd2e7"
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 HB 1187 (2009) — DHHS Technical Changes/Health Care Personnel.

## 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/2009/Bills/House/PDF/H1187v0.pdf)
2. **Edition 1** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.ncleg.net/Sessions/2009/Bills/House/PDF/H1187v1.pdf)
3. **Edition 2** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.ncleg.net/Sessions/2009/Bills/House/PDF/H1187v2.pdf)
4. **Ratified** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.ncleg.net/Sessions/2009/Bills/House/PDF/H1187v3.pdf)
5. **SL2009-316** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.ncleg.net/Sessions/2009/Bills/House/PDF/H1187v4.pdf)

## Votes

- M11 Concur — **118–0** (pass) · lower
- Second Reading — **47–0** (pass) · upper

## Sponsors

- Earle — primary (person)
- Lucas — primary (person)
- M. Alexander — primary (person)
- Brisson — cosponsor (person)
- England — cosponsor (person)
- Insko — cosponsor (person)

## Timeline

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

- **2009-07-17** Ch. SL 2009-316 `became-law`
- **2009-07-17** Signed By Gov. 7/17/2009 `executive-signature`
- **2009-07-10** Pres. To Gov. 7/10/2009 `executive-receipt`
- **2009-07-09** Ratified
- **2009-07-08** Concurred In S/Com Sub `amendment-passage`
- **2009-07-07** Placed On Cal For 7/8/2009
- **2009-07-07** Cal Pursuant Rule 36(b)
- **2009-07-07** Reptd Fav To Concur `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2009-07-01** Ref To Com On Health `referral-committee`
- **2009-07-01** Rec To Concur S Com Sub
- **2009-06-29** Passed 2nd & 3rd Reading `passage, reading-2, reading-3`
- **2009-06-25** Com Substitute Adopted
- **2009-06-25** Reptd Fav Com Substitute `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2009-05-19** Ref To Com On Health Care `referral-committee`
- **2009-05-14** Rec From House
- **2009-05-14** Passed 2nd & 3rd Reading `passage, reading-2, reading-3`
- **2009-05-13** Placed On Cal For 5/14/2009
- **2009-05-13** Cal Pursuant Rule 36(b)
- **2009-05-13** Reptd Fav `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2009-05-07** Re-ref Com On Judiciary III `referral-committee`
- **2009-05-07** Reptd Fav `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2009-04-08** Ref to the Com on Health, if favorable, Judiciary III `referral-committee`
- **2009-04-08** Passed 1st Reading `reading-1`
- **2009-04-07** Filed `introduction`

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/135f643a-bacd-40b8-9265-eb36271813d8`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official North Carolina legislature records).