---
type: "Bill"
title: "Prevent Sexual Exploitation/Women and Minors."
description: "Prevent Sexual Exploitation/Women and Minors."
jurisdiction: "us/states/nc"
legislature: "North Carolina General Assembly"
session: "2025"
identifier: "HB 805"
citation: "North Carolina HB 805 (2025)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: ["COURTS; CRIMES; CULTURAL RESOURCES; EDUCATION; EMERGING TECHNOLOGIES; FRAUD; LGBTQ & GENDER ISSUES; ID SYSTEMS; INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY; INTERNET; LIBRARIES; MINORS; OBSCENITY; PHOTOGRAPHY; PRESENTED; PUBLIC; PUBLIC RECORDS; RATIFIED; RELIGION & RELIGIOUS INSTITUTIONS; STEM; SEX OFFENSES; STUDENTS; TELECOMMUNICATIONS; TELESERVICES; VETOED; VITAL RECORDS; WOMEN; RECORDS; CHAPTERED; VETO OVERRIDDEN; CIVIL ACTIONS"]
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["N. Jackson", "Stevens"]
version_count: 10
action_count: 55
vote_count: 2
first_action: "2025-04-07"
last_action: "2025-07-29"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/694bf948-2051-4d6e-8d72-a2fb659bfd01"
source_url: "https://www.ncleg.gov/BillLookUp/2025/H805"
source_hash: "367de409725d46a1670ec153443a0f841177706e8a73f019b0ede420462a71b5"
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 805 (2025) — Prevent Sexual Exploitation/Women and Minors.

## 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/2025/Bills/House/PDF/H805v0.pdf)
2. **A2: Amendment** (committee substitute) — [source](https://webservices.ncleg.gov/ViewBillDocument/2025/6876/0/H805-A-NBC-16669)
3. **A4: Amendment** (committee substitute) — [source](https://webservices.ncleg.gov/ViewBillDocument/2025/6878/0/H805-A-NBC-16670)
4. **A7: Amendment** (committee substitute) — [source](https://webservices.ncleg.gov/ViewBillDocument/2025/6881/0/H805-A-NBC-16671)
5. **Edition 1** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.ncleg.gov/Sessions/2025/Bills/House/PDF/H805v1.pdf)
6. **Edition 2** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.ncleg.gov/Sessions/2025/Bills/House/PDF/H805v2.pdf)
7. **Edition 3** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.ncleg.gov/Sessions/2025/Bills/House/PDF/H805v3.pdf)
8. **Edition 4** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.ncleg.gov/Sessions/2025/Bills/House/PDF/H805v4.pdf)
9. **Ratified** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.ncleg.gov/Sessions/2025/Bills/House/PDF/H805v5.pdf)
10. **SL 2025-84** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.ncleg.gov/Sessions/2025/Bills/House/PDF/H805v6.pdf)

## Votes

- Motion 11 Veto Override — **30–19** (pass) · upper
- Veto Override — **72–48** (pass) · lower

## Sponsors

- N. Jackson — primary (person)
- Stevens — primary (person)
- Almond — cosponsor (person)
- Balkcom — cosponsor (person)
- Biggs — cosponsor (person)
- Blust — cosponsor (person)
- Dixon — cosponsor (person)
- Echevarria — cosponsor (person)
- Eddins — cosponsor (person)
- Hastings — cosponsor (person)
- Johnson — cosponsor (person)
- Kidwell — cosponsor (person)
- Loftis — cosponsor (person)
- Moss — cosponsor (person)
- Pickett — cosponsor (person)
- Riddell — cosponsor (person)
- Ross — cosponsor (person)
- Scott — cosponsor (person)
- Ward — cosponsor (person)
- White — cosponsor (person)
- Zenger — cosponsor (person)

## Timeline

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

- **2025-07-29** Ch. SL 2025-84 `became-law`
- **2025-07-29** Veto Overridden `veto-override-passage`
- **2025-07-29** Placed on Today's Calendar
- **2025-07-29** Veto Received From House
- **2025-07-29** Veto Overridden `veto-override-passage`
- **2025-07-03** Placed On Cal For 07/29/2025
- **2025-07-03** Received from the Governor
- **2025-07-03** Vetoed 07/03/2025 `executive-veto`
- **2025-06-27** Pres. To Gov. 6/27/2025 `executive-receipt`
- **2025-06-26** Ratified
- **2025-06-25** Ordered Enrolled
- **2025-06-25** Concurred In S Com Sub `amendment-passage`
- **2025-06-25** Added to Calendar
- **2025-06-25** Cal Pursuant 36(b)
- **2025-06-25** Special Message Received For Concurrence in S Com Sub
- **2025-06-25** Special Message Sent To House
- **2025-06-24** Engrossed
- **2025-06-24** Passed 3rd Reading `passage, reading-3`
- **2025-06-24** Passed 2nd Reading `reading-2`
- **2025-06-24** Amend Tabled A10
- **2025-06-24** Amend Tabled A9
- **2025-06-24** Amend Tabled A8
- **2025-06-24** Amend Failed A6 `amendment-failure`
- **2025-06-24** Amend Adopted A7 `amendment-passage`
- **2025-06-24** Amend Failed A5 `amendment-failure`
- **2025-06-24** Amend Failed A3 `amendment-failure`
- **2025-06-24** Amend Adopted A4 `amendment-passage`
- **2025-06-24** Amend Failed A1 `amendment-failure`
- **2025-06-24** Amend Adopted A2 `amendment-passage`
- **2025-06-24** Motion to Divide Failed
- **2025-06-23** Placed On Cal For 06/24/2025
- **2025-06-23** Withdrawn From Cal
- **2025-06-19** Placed On Cal For 06/23/2025
- **2025-06-19** Reptd Fav `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2025-06-18** Re-ref Com On Rules and Operations of the Senate `referral-committee`
- **2025-06-18** Com Substitute Adopted
- **2025-06-18** Reptd Fav Com Substitute `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2025-05-27** Re-ref to Judiciary. If fav, re-ref to Rules and Operations of the Senate `referral-committee`
- **2025-05-27** Withdrawn From Com
- **2025-05-08** Ref To Com On Rules and Operations of the Senate `referral-committee`
- **2025-05-08** Passed 1st Reading `reading-1`
- **2025-05-08** Special Message Received From House
- **2025-05-08** Special Message Sent To Senate
- **2025-05-07** Passed 3rd Reading `passage, reading-3`
- **2025-05-07** Passed 2nd Reading `reading-2`
- **2025-05-07** Added to Calendar
- **2025-05-07** Cal Pursuant Rule 36(b)
- **2025-05-07** Reptd Fav `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2025-05-06** Re-ref Com On Rules, Calendar, and Operations of the House `referral-committee`
- **2025-05-06** Reptd Fav `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2025-05-06** Re-ref Com On State and Local Government `referral-committee`
- **2025-05-06** Reptd Fav Com Substitute `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2025-04-08** Ref to the Com on Judiciary 2, if favorable, State and Local Government, if favorable, Rules, Calendar, and Operations of the House `referral-committee`
- **2025-04-08** Passed 1st Reading `reading-1`
- **2025-04-07** Filed `introduction`

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/694bf948-2051-4d6e-8d72-a2fb659bfd01`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official North Carolina legislature records).