---
type: "Bill"
title: "Amend Grain Dealer Licensing Laws.-AB"
description: "Amend Grain Dealer Licensing Laws.-AB"
jurisdiction: "us/states/nc"
legislature: "North Carolina General Assembly"
session: "2013"
identifier: "HB 383"
citation: "North Carolina HB 383 (2013)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: ["AGRICULTURE", "COMMERCE", "LICENSES & PERMITS", "PRESENTED", "PUBLIC", "RATIFIED", "SURETY & FIDELITY", "CHAPTERED"]
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["J. Bell", "Langdon"]
version_count: 5
action_count: 22
vote_count: 2
first_action: "2013-03-20"
last_action: "2013-06-12"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/64c689e6-225a-4b18-9199-d98b6243f7a4"
source_url: "http://www.ncleg.net/gascripts/BillLookUp/BillLookUp.pl?Session=2013&BillID=H383&votesToView=all"
source_hash: "1b0ebc1ba80cc19055e08ae30e639ab2354d15f531f92a76b28d61f1295a3ab0"
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 383 (2013) — Amend Grain Dealer Licensing Laws.-AB

## 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/H383v0.pdf)
2. **Edition 1** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.ncleg.net/Sessions/2013/Bills/House/PDF/H383v1.pdf)
3. **Edition 2** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.ncleg.net/Sessions/2013/Bills/House/PDF/H383v2.pdf)
4. **Ratified** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.ncleg.net/Sessions/2013/Bills/House/PDF/H383v3.pdf)
5. **SL2013-102** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.ncleg.net/Sessions/2013/Bills/House/PDF/H383v4.pdf)

## Votes

- SECOND READING — **47–0** (pass) · upper
- Second Reading — **108–0** (pass) · lower

## Sponsors

- J. Bell — primary (person)
- Langdon — primary (person)
- Dixon — cosponsor (person)
- Jeter — cosponsor (person)
- Shepard — cosponsor (person)
- Wray — cosponsor (person)

## Timeline

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

- **2013-06-12** Ch. SL 2013-102 `became-law`
- **2013-06-12** Signed by Gov. 6/12/2013 `executive-signature`
- **2013-06-06** Pres. To Gov. 6/6/2013 `executive-receipt`
- **2013-06-05** Ratified
- **2013-06-04** Ordered Enrolled
- **2013-06-04** Passed 3rd Reading `passage, reading-3`
- **2013-06-04** Passed 2nd Reading `reading-2`
- **2013-05-30** Placed On Cal For 06/04/2013
- **2013-05-30** Reptd Fav `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2013-04-15** Ref To Com On Agriculture/Environment/Natural Resources `referral-committee`
- **2013-04-15** Passed 1st Reading `reading-1`
- **2013-04-15** Rec From House
- **2013-04-11** Passed 3rd Reading `passage, reading-3`
- **2013-04-11** Passed 2nd Reading `reading-2`
- **2013-04-10** Placed On Cal For 04/11/2013
- **2013-04-10** Cal Pursuant Rule 36(b)
- **2013-04-10** Reptd Fav `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2013-04-03** Re-ref Com On Judiciary Subcommittee A `referral-committee`
- **2013-04-03** Reptd Fav Com Substitute `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2013-03-21** Ref to the Com on Agriculture, if favorable, Judiciary Subcommittee A `referral-committee`
- **2013-03-21** Passed 1st Reading `reading-1`
- **2013-03-20** Filed `introduction`

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/64c689e6-225a-4b18-9199-d98b6243f7a4`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official North Carolina legislature records).