---
type: "Bill"
title: "Additional 2020 Appointments."
description: "Additional 2020 Appointments."
jurisdiction: "us/states/nc"
legislature: "North Carolina General Assembly"
session: "2019"
identifier: "SB 872"
citation: "North Carolina SB 872 (2019)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: ["APPOINTMENTS", "BOARDS", "CHILD CARE COMN.", "COMMISSIONS", "COUNSELING", "DAY CARE", "EDUCATION", "EMERGENCY SERVICES", "GENERAL ASSEMBLY", "HEALTH SERVICES", "LANGUAGES", "LICENSING & CERTIFICATION", "MEDICAL BOARD", "MENTAL HEALTH", "MINING & MINERAL EXTRACTION", "MINORS", "OCCUPATIONS", "PASTORAL COUNSELORS BOARD", "PHYSICIANS", "PRESIDENT PRO TEMPORE", "PUBLIC", "RATIFIED", "REAL ESTATE", "REAL ESTATE COMN.", "RELIGION & RELIGIOUS INSTITUTIONS", "STEM", "SCIENCE/MATH SCHOOL BOARD", "SECONDARY EDUCATION", "SESSION LAWS", "SOIL SCIENTISTS LICENSING BD.", "SOILS", "TELECOMMUNICATIONS", "UNC", "INTERPRETER LICENSING BOARD", "CHAPTERED", "INTERPRETERS", "SOIL SCIENTISTS", "911 BOARD", "MINING COMN.", "MOBILE PHONES & DEVICES", "INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY DEPT."]
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: []
version_count: 4
action_count: 17
vote_count: 2
first_action: "2020-09-02"
last_action: "2020-09-03"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/30bc6969-c548-461b-a015-02b0e861bb3e"
source_url: "http://www.ncleg.net/gascripts/BillLookUp/BillLookUp.pl?Session=2019&BillID=S872&votesToView=all"
source_hash: "4b2277687487746b3fc02b7239d07d9553bd3179ee285122f938eb0e20022542"
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 SB 872 (2019) — Additional 2020 Appointments.

## 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/2019/Bills/Senate/PDF/S872v0.pdf)
2. **Edition 1** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.ncleg.net/Sessions/2019/Bills/Senate/PDF/S872v1.pdf)
3. **Ratified** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.ncleg.net/Sessions/2019/Bills/Senate/PDF/S872v2.pdf)
4. **SL 2020-95** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.ncleg.net/Sessions/2019/Bills/Senate/PDF/S872v3.pdf)

## Votes

- Second Reading — **114–1** (pass) · lower
- Second Reading — **49–0** (pass) · upper

## Sponsors

- Ford — cosponsor (person)
- Rabon — cosponsor (person)

## Timeline

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

- **2020-09-03** Ch. SL 2020-95 `became-law`
- **2020-09-03** Ratified
- **2020-09-03** Ordered Enrolled
- **2020-09-03** Passed 3rd Reading `passage, reading-3`
- **2020-09-03** Passed 2nd Reading `reading-2`
- **2020-09-02** Placed On Cal For 09/03/2020
- **2020-09-02** Cal Pursuant 32
- **2020-09-02** Passed 1st Reading `reading-1`
- **2020-09-02** Special Message Received From Senate
- **2020-09-02** Special Message Sent To House
- **2020-09-02** Passed 3rd Reading `passage, reading-3`
- **2020-09-02** Passed 2nd Reading `reading-2`
- **2020-09-02** Placed on Today's Calendar
- **2020-09-02** Reptd Fav `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2020-09-02** Ref To Com On Select Committee on Nominations `referral-committee`
- **2020-09-02** Passed 1st Reading `reading-1`
- **2020-09-02** Filed `introduction`

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/30bc6969-c548-461b-a015-02b0e861bb3e`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official North Carolina legislature records).