---
type: "Bill"
title: "Develop Employee Benefits Statement."
description: "Develop Employee Benefits Statement."
jurisdiction: "us/states/nc"
legislature: "North Carolina General Assembly"
session: "2009"
identifier: "HB 1221"
citation: "North Carolina HB 1221 (2009)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: ["COMMITTEES", "EMPLOYEE INSURANCE COMM.", "EMPLOYMENT", "INSURANCE", "HEALTH", "INSURANCE", "LIFE", "INSURANCE", "LONG-TERM CARE", "PERSONNEL", "PRESENTED", "PUBLIC", "RATIFIED", "REPORTS", "SALARIES & BENEFITS", "STATE EMPLOYEES", "STATE PERSONNEL OFFICE", "STUDIES", "TEACHERS", "REP. CRAWFORD", "CHAPTERED", "STATE EMPLOYEE BENEFIT COMM.", "REP. FOLWELL"]
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Crawford", "Folwell", "Gibson"]
version_count: 5
action_count: 17
vote_count: 2
first_action: "2009-04-08"
last_action: "2009-06-08"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/59f86b13-4cca-4177-b2cb-4a5a0577db1f"
source_url: "http://www.ncleg.net/gascripts/BillLookUp/BillLookUp.pl?Session=2009&BillID=H1221&votesToView=all"
source_hash: "fce2925035d4caaffbb45325a506cf47330a2cf2d9c75a727a07ffcffad64138"
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 1221 (2009) — Develop Employee Benefits Statement.

## 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/H1221v0.pdf)
2. **Edition 1** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.ncleg.net/Sessions/2009/Bills/House/PDF/H1221v1.pdf)
3. **Edition 2** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.ncleg.net/Sessions/2009/Bills/House/PDF/H1221v2.pdf)
4. **Ratified** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.ncleg.net/Sessions/2009/Bills/House/PDF/H1221v3.pdf)
5. **SL2009-63** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.ncleg.net/Sessions/2009/Bills/House/PDF/H1221v4.pdf)

## Votes

- Second Reading — **112–0** (pass) · lower
- Second Reading — **48–0** (pass) · upper

## Sponsors

- Crawford — primary (person)
- Folwell — primary (person)
- Gibson — primary (person)
- Avila — cosponsor (person)
- Dollar — cosponsor (person)
- Faison — cosponsor (person)
- Hurley — cosponsor (person)
- Langdon — cosponsor (person)
- Lucas — cosponsor (person)
- Spear — cosponsor (person)

## Timeline

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

- **2009-06-08** Ch. SL 2009-63 `became-law`
- **2009-06-08** Signed By Gov. 6/8/2009 `executive-signature`
- **2009-06-02** Pres. To Gov. 6/2/2009 `executive-receipt`
- **2009-06-01** Ratified
- **2009-05-28** Passed 2nd & 3rd Reading `passage, reading-2, reading-3`
- **2009-05-27** Reptd Fav `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2009-05-04** Ref To Com On Pensions & Retirement & Aging `referral-committee`
- **2009-05-04** Rec From House
- **2009-04-30** Passed 2nd & 3rd Reading `passage, reading-2, reading-3`
- **2009-04-29** Placed On Cal For 4/30/2009
- **2009-04-29** Cal Pursuant Rule 36(b)
- **2009-04-29** Reptd Fav `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2009-04-22** Re-ref Com On Pensions and Retirement `referral-committee`
- **2009-04-22** Reptd Fav Com Substitute `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2009-04-09** Ref to the Com on State Government/State Personnel, if favorable, Pensions and Retirement, if favorable, Appropriations `referral-committee`
- **2009-04-09** Passed 1st Reading `reading-1`
- **2009-04-08** Filed `introduction`

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/59f86b13-4cca-4177-b2cb-4a5a0577db1f`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official North Carolina legislature records).