---
type: "Bill"
title: "Emergency Management Modifications."
description: "Emergency Management Modifications."
jurisdiction: "us/states/nc"
legislature: "North Carolina General Assembly"
session: "2023"
identifier: "HB 814"
citation: "North Carolina HB 814 (2023)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: ["APPROPRIATIONS", "BUDGETING", "CHAPTERED", "COMMITTEES", "COUNCIL OF STATE", "DISASTERS & EMERGENCIES", "EMERGENCY EQUIPMENT", "EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT", "EMERGENCY SERVICES", "FEES", "GEOGRAPHIC BOUNDARIES", "GEOGRAPHY", "GOVERNOR", "HAZARDOUS SUBSTANCES", "LAKES & RIVERS", "LOCAL GOVERNMENT", "PRESENTED", "PUBLIC", "PUBLIC OFFICIALS", "PUBLIC SAFETY DEPT.", "RATIFIED", "REPORTING", "RESCUE SQUADS", "WATER RESOURCES", "WEATHER"]
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: []
version_count: 5
action_count: 28
vote_count: 1
first_action: "2023-04-18"
last_action: "2023-07-10"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/ae133d7e-1d27-4cfb-9257-e3960ced1645"
source_url: "https://www.ncleg.gov/BillLookUp/2023/H814"
source_hash: "6e7f8b20813ac7b5b6f4c2655c6fc639c36a644dde725e7c890a4798313f4443"
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 814 (2023) — Emergency Management Modifications.

## Version chain

The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.

1. **Filed** (filed) — [source](https://www.ncleg.gov/Sessions/2023/Bills/House/PDF/H814v0.pdf)
2. **Edition 1** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.ncleg.gov/Sessions/2023/Bills/House/PDF/H814v1.pdf)
3. **Edition 2** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.ncleg.gov/Sessions/2023/Bills/House/PDF/H814v2.pdf)
4. **Ratified** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.ncleg.gov/Sessions/2023/Bills/House/PDF/H814v3.pdf)
5. **SL 2023-92** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.ncleg.gov/Sessions/2023/Bills/House/PDF/H814v4.pdf)

## Votes

- Second Reading — **116–0** (pass) · lower

## Sponsors

- Clampitt — cosponsor (person)
- Pless — cosponsor (person)

## Timeline

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

- **2023-07-10** Ch. SL 2023-92 `became-law`
- **2023-07-10** Signed by Gov. 7/10/2023 `executive-signature`
- **2023-06-30** Pres. To Gov. 6/30/2023 `executive-receipt`
- **2023-06-29** Ratified
- **2023-06-28** Ordered Enrolled
- **2023-06-28** Passed 3rd Reading `passage, reading-3`
- **2023-06-28** Passed 2nd Reading `reading-2`
- **2023-06-28** Placed on Today's Calendar
- **2023-06-28** Reptd Fav `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2023-06-27** Re-ref Com On Rules and Operations of the Senate `referral-committee`
- **2023-06-27** Reptd Fav `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2023-06-20** Re-ref to Judiciary. If fav, re-ref to Rules and Operations of the Senate `referral-committee`
- **2023-06-20** Withdrawn From Com
- **2023-05-04** Ref To Com On Rules and Operations of the Senate `referral-committee`
- **2023-05-04** Passed 1st Reading `reading-1`
- **2023-05-04** Special Message Received From House
- **2023-05-03** Special Message Sent To Senate
- **2023-05-03** Passed 3rd Reading `passage, reading-3`
- **2023-05-03** Passed 2nd Reading `reading-2`
- **2023-05-03** Added to Calendar
- **2023-05-03** Withdrawn From Com
- **2023-05-03** Re-ref Com On Rules, Calendar, and Operations of the House `referral-committee`
- **2023-05-03** Reptd Fav `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2023-04-26** Re-ref Com On State Government `referral-committee`
- **2023-04-26** Reptd Fav Com Substitute `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2023-04-19** Ref to the Com on Disaster Recovery and Homeland Security, if favorable, State Government, if favorable, Rules, Calendar, and Operations of the House `referral-committee`
- **2023-04-19** Passed 1st Reading `reading-1`
- **2023-04-18** Filed `introduction`

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/ae133d7e-1d27-4cfb-9257-e3960ced1645`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official North Carolina legislature records).