---
type: "Bill"
title: "Update References/Child Born Out of Wedlock."
description: "Update References/Child Born Out of Wedlock."
jurisdiction: "us/states/nc"
legislature: "North Carolina General Assembly"
session: "2013"
identifier: "HB 219"
citation: "North Carolina HB 219 (2013)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: ["BIOTECHNOLOGY", "COURT OF APPEALS", "COURTS", "CRIMES", "CRIMINAL PROCEDURE", "DEATH & DYING", "ESTATES", "GENETICS", "ID SYSTEMS", "MARRIAGE & FAMILY", "MINORS", "PREGNANCY", "PRESENTED", "PUBLIC", "PUBLIC HEALTH", "RATIFIED", "SUPREME COURT", "TITLE CHANGE", "WILLS", "WOMEN", "HOMICIDE", "CHAPTERED", "DNA", "NEWBORNS & INFANTS"]
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Faircloth", "Glazier", "Stam"]
version_count: 6
action_count: 26
vote_count: 2
first_action: "2013-03-05"
last_action: "2013-06-26"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/cd396366-ad3b-463e-a598-176f7c508e75"
source_url: "http://www.ncleg.net/gascripts/BillLookUp/BillLookUp.pl?Session=2013&BillID=H219&votesToView=all"
source_hash: "264f98357e910ec35772238da355e85861167d5e7828d0ec85d22cfd671e8b50"
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 219 (2013) — Update References/Child Born Out of Wedlock.

## 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/2013/Bills/House/PDF/H219v0.pdf)
2. **Edition 1** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.ncleg.net/Sessions/2013/Bills/House/PDF/H219v1.pdf)
3. **Edition 2** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.ncleg.net/Sessions/2013/Bills/House/PDF/H219v2.pdf)
4. **Edition 3** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.ncleg.net/Sessions/2013/Bills/House/PDF/H219v3.pdf)
5. **Ratified** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.ncleg.net/Sessions/2013/Bills/House/PDF/H219v4.pdf)
6. **SL2013-198** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.ncleg.net/Sessions/2013/Bills/House/PDF/H219v5.pdf)

## Votes

- M11 Concur — **113–0** (pass) · lower
- Second Reading — **48–0** (pass) · upper

## Sponsors

- Faircloth — primary (person)
- Glazier — primary (person)
- Stam — primary (person)
- Bumgardner — cosponsor (person)
- Farmer-Butterfield — cosponsor (person)
- Fisher — cosponsor (person)
- Floyd — cosponsor (person)
- Harrison — cosponsor (person)
- Hurley — cosponsor (person)
- Jordan — cosponsor (person)
- Lucas — cosponsor (person)
- Michaux — cosponsor (person)
- Pittman — cosponsor (person)
- Shepard — cosponsor (person)
- Warren — cosponsor (person)
- Whitmire — cosponsor (person)

## Timeline

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

- **2013-06-26** Ch. SL 2013-198 `became-law`
- **2013-06-26** Signed by Gov. 6/26/2013 `executive-signature`
- **2013-06-19** Pres. To Gov. 6/19/2013 `executive-receipt`
- **2013-06-19** Ratified
- **2013-06-18** Ordered Enrolled
- **2013-06-18** Concurred In S/Com Sub `amendment-passage`
- **2013-06-17** Placed On Cal For 06/18/2013
- **2013-06-17** Cal Pursuant 36(b)
- **2013-06-13** Rec To Concur S Com Sub
- **2013-06-13** Rec From Senate
- **2013-06-12** Passed 3rd Reading `passage, reading-3`
- **2013-06-12** Passed 2nd Reading `reading-2`
- **2013-06-10** Placed On Cal For 06/12/2013
- **2013-06-10** Com Substitute Adopted
- **2013-06-10** Reptd Fav Com Substitute `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2013-05-14** Ref To Com On Judiciary II `referral-committee`
- **2013-05-14** Passed 1st Reading `reading-1`
- **2013-05-14** Rec From House
- **2013-05-13** Passed 3rd Reading `passage, reading-3`
- **2013-05-13** Passed 2nd Reading `reading-2`
- **2013-05-13** Added to Calendar
- **2013-05-09** Cal Pursuant Rule 36(b)
- **2013-05-09** Reptd Fav Com Substitute `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2013-03-06** Ref To Com On Judiciary Subcommittee B `referral-committee`
- **2013-03-06** Passed 1st Reading `reading-1`
- **2013-03-05** Filed `introduction`

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/cd396366-ad3b-463e-a598-176f7c508e75`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official North Carolina legislature records).