---
type: "Bill"
title: "Taxpayer Debt Information Act."
description: "Taxpayer Debt Information Act."
jurisdiction: "us/states/nc"
legislature: "North Carolina General Assembly"
session: "2013"
identifier: "HB 248"
citation: "North Carolina HB 248 (2013)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: ["COMMISSIONS", "ELECTIONS", "INTEREST", "LOCAL GOVERNMENT", "LOCAL GOVERNMENT COMN.", "DEBT/LOCAL GOVERNMENT", "PRESENTED", "PUBLIC", "RATIFIED", "REFERENDUMS & INITIATIVES", "DEBT/STATE GOVERNMENT", "CHAPTERED"]
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Cleveland", "Conrad", "Fulghum"]
version_count: 6
action_count: 26
vote_count: 2
first_action: "2013-03-06"
last_action: "2013-06-26"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/d5e3922f-fbdb-46d5-b410-91ecc1161eae"
source_url: "http://www.ncleg.net/gascripts/BillLookUp/BillLookUp.pl?Session=2013&BillID=H248&votesToView=all"
source_hash: "fbb3a39808e779ed47b124537ed8e863bc8561312af9c52e3cf21bd35098f7c6"
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 248 (2013) — Taxpayer Debt Information Act.

## 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/H248v0.pdf)
2. **1: Scanned Document** (committee substitute) — [source](https://webservices.ncleg.net/ViewBillDocument/2013/5778/0/H248-A-NBC-359)
3. **Edition 1** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.ncleg.net/Sessions/2013/Bills/House/PDF/H248v1.pdf)
4. **Edition 2** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.ncleg.net/Sessions/2013/Bills/House/PDF/H248v2.pdf)
5. **Ratified** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.ncleg.net/Sessions/2013/Bills/House/PDF/H248v3.pdf)
6. **SL2013-200** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.ncleg.net/Sessions/2013/Bills/House/PDF/H248v4.pdf)

## Votes

- M11 Concur Sen. Amd. 1 — **110–0** (pass) · lower
- Second Reading — **49–0** (pass) · upper

## Sponsors

- Cleveland — primary (person)
- Conrad — primary (person)
- Fulghum — primary (person)
- Blust — cosponsor (person)
- Bumgardner — cosponsor (person)
- Collins — cosponsor (person)
- Ford — cosponsor (person)
- Jones — cosponsor (person)
- Jordan — cosponsor (person)
- Millis — cosponsor (person)
- R. Brown — cosponsor (person)
- Riddell — cosponsor (person)
- Saine — cosponsor (person)
- Shepard — cosponsor (person)
- Speciale — cosponsor (person)
- Starnes — cosponsor (person)
- Steinburg — cosponsor (person)
- Stone — cosponsor (person)

## Timeline

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

- **2013-06-26** Ch. SL 2013-200 `became-law`
- **2013-06-26** Signed by Gov. 6/26/2013 `executive-signature`
- **2013-06-18** Pres. To Gov. 6/18/2013 `executive-receipt`
- **2013-06-18** Ratified
- **2013-06-17** Ordered Enrolled
- **2013-06-17** Concurred In S Amend SA1 `amendment-passage`
- **2013-06-13** Placed On Cal For 06/17/2013
- **2013-06-13** Cal Pursuant 36(b)
- **2013-06-12** Rec To Concur In S Amend 1
- **2013-06-12** Rec From Senate
- **2013-06-11** Passed 3rd Reading `passage, reading-3`
- **2013-06-11** Passed 2nd Reading `reading-2`
- **2013-06-06** Placed On Cal For 06/11/2013
- **2013-06-06** Com Amend Adopted 1 `amendment-passage`
- **2013-06-06** Reptd Fav As Amended `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2013-04-22** Ref To Com On Finance `referral-committee`
- **2013-04-22** Passed 1st Reading `reading-1`
- **2013-04-22** Rec From House
- **2013-04-18** Passed 3rd Reading `passage, reading-3`
- **2013-04-18** Passed 2nd Reading `reading-2`
- **2013-04-17** Placed On Cal For 04/18/2013
- **2013-04-17** Cal Pursuant Rule 36(b)
- **2013-04-17** Reptd Fav Com Substitute `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2013-03-07** Ref To Com On Finance `referral-committee`
- **2013-03-07** Passed 1st Reading `reading-1`
- **2013-03-06** Filed `introduction`

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/d5e3922f-fbdb-46d5-b410-91ecc1161eae`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official North Carolina legislature records).