---
type: "Bill"
title: "Expand Access/Confidential Intermediaries."
description: "Expand Access/Confidential Intermediaries."
jurisdiction: "us/states/nc"
legislature: "North Carolina General Assembly"
session: "2009"
identifier: "HB 1463"
citation: "North Carolina HB 1463 (2009)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: ["ADOPTION", "CONFIDENTIALITY", "DHHS", "LOCAL GOVERNMENT", "MARRIAGE & FAMILY", "MINORS", "PRESENTED", "PRIVACY", "PUBLIC", "PUBLIC RECORDS", "RATIFIED", "SOCIAL SERVICES", "SOCIAL SERVICES DEPTS.", "VITAL RECORDS", "RECORDS", "CHAPTERED", "REP. DICKSON"]
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Dickson", "Harrell", "Wilkins"]
version_count: 7
action_count: 33
vote_count: 2
first_action: "2009-04-09"
last_action: "2010-07-20"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/8ae2b414-16c3-4eb3-add4-ea9332eb792b"
source_url: "http://www.ncleg.net/gascripts/BillLookUp/BillLookUp.pl?Session=2009&BillID=H1463&votesToView=all"
source_hash: "76766323aaa4869bd0752ac74270025dc767b616591f2afca8eca6d0eb601090"
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 1463 (2009) — Expand Access/Confidential Intermediaries.

## 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/H1463v0.pdf)
2. **Edition 1** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.ncleg.net/Sessions/2009/Bills/House/PDF/H1463v1.pdf)
3. **Edition 2** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.ncleg.net/Sessions/2009/Bills/House/PDF/H1463v2.pdf)
4. **Edition 3** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.ncleg.net/Sessions/2009/Bills/House/PDF/H1463v3.pdf)
5. **Edition 4** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.ncleg.net/Sessions/2009/Bills/House/PDF/H1463v4.pdf)
6. **Ratified** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.ncleg.net/Sessions/2009/Bills/House/PDF/H1463v5.pdf)
7. **SL2010-116** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.ncleg.net/Sessions/2009/Bills/House/PDF/H1463v6.pdf)

## Votes

- M11 Concur — **112–2** (pass) · lower
- Second Reading — **40–7** (pass) · upper

## Sponsors

- Dickson — primary (person)
- Harrell — primary (person)
- Wilkins — primary (person)
- Farmer-Butterfield — cosponsor (person)
- Harrison — cosponsor (person)
- Jackson — cosponsor (person)
- Lucas — cosponsor (person)

## Timeline

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

- **2010-07-20** Ch. SL 2010-116 `became-law`
- **2010-07-20** Signed By Gov. 7/20/2010 `executive-signature`
- **2010-07-08** Pres. To Gov. 7/8/2010 `executive-receipt`
- **2010-07-07** Ratified
- **2010-07-06** Concurred In S/Com Sub `amendment-passage`
- **2010-07-01** Placed On Cal For 7/6/2010
- **2010-07-01** Cal Pursuant Rule 36(b)
- **2010-07-01** Reptd Fav To Concur `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2010-06-24** Ref To Com On Judiciary I `referral-committee`
- **2010-06-24** Rec To Concur S Com Sub
- **2010-06-23** Passed 2nd & 3rd Reading `passage, reading-2, reading-3`
- **2010-06-22** Com Substitute Adopted
- **2010-06-22** Reptd Fav Com Substitute `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2010-05-12** Re-ref Com On Judiciary II `referral-committee`
- **2010-05-12** Withdrawn From Cal
- **2009-08-07** Placed On Cal For 5/19/2010
- **2009-08-07** Withdrawn From Cal
- **2009-08-06** Placed On Cal For 8/7/2009
- **2009-08-06** Withdrawn From Cal
- **2009-08-06** Placed On Cal For 8/6/2009
- **2009-08-06** Com Substitute Adopted
- **2009-08-06** Reptd Fav Com Substitute `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2009-05-07** Ref To Com On Judiciary II `referral-committee`
- **2009-05-07** Rec From House
- **2009-05-06** Passed 2nd & 3rd Reading `passage, reading-2, reading-3`
- **2009-05-05** Placed On Cal For 5/6/2009
- **2009-05-05** Cal Pursuant Rule 36(b)
- **2009-05-05** Reptd Fav Com Substitute `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2009-04-16** Re-ref Com On Judiciary I `referral-committee`
- **2009-04-16** Reptd Fav `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2009-04-13** Ref to the Com on Ways and Means/Broadband Connectivity, if favorable, Judiciary I `referral-committee`
- **2009-04-13** Passed 1st Reading `reading-1`
- **2009-04-09** Filed `introduction`

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/8ae2b414-16c3-4eb3-add4-ea9332eb792b`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official North Carolina legislature records).