---
type: "Bill"
title: "Blank Appropriations Bill - 1."
description: "Blank Appropriations Bill - 1."
jurisdiction: "us/states/nc"
legislature: "North Carolina General Assembly"
session: "2005"
identifier: "SJR 305"
citation: "North Carolina SJR 305 (2005)"
classification: ["joint resolution"]
subjects: ["APPROPRIATIONS", "AWARDS", "HONORS & MEMORIALS", "BLANK BILL", "BUDGETING", "COLLEGES & UNIVERSITIES", "EDUCATION", "GENERAL ASSEMBLY", "HIGHER EDUCATION", "PUBLIC", "RATIFIED", "RESOLUTIONS", "JOINT", "TITLE CHANGE", "SEN. SHAW", "CHAPTERED"]
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: []
version_count: 4
action_count: 11
vote_count: 2
first_action: "2005-03-01"
last_action: "2005-07-14"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/9a7b7891-141d-47bd-9ae6-c034a4f822b4"
source_url: "http://www.ncleg.net/gascripts/BillLookUp/BillLookUp.pl?Session=2005&BillID=S305&votesToView=all"
source_hash: "aba1cee799a944c28a1ab85ce4ebed43fa30c6328b56def6928666ef4126c210"
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 SJR 305 (2005) — Blank Appropriations Bill - 1.

## 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/2005/Bills/Senate/PDF/S305v0.pdf)
2. **Edition 1** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.ncleg.net/Sessions/2005/Bills/Senate/PDF/S305v1.pdf)
3. **Edition 2** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.ncleg.net/Sessions/2005/Bills/Senate/PDF/S305v2.pdf)
4. **Res 2005-41** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.ncleg.net/Sessions/2005/Bills/Senate/PDF/S305v3.pdf)

## Votes

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

## Sponsors

- Shaw — cosponsor (person)

## Timeline

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

- **2005-07-14** Ch. Res 2005-41 `became-law`
- **2005-07-14** Ratified
- **2005-07-13** Passed 2nd & 3rd Reading `passage, reading-2, reading-3`
- **2005-07-13** Cal For Immediate Consid
- **2005-07-13** Rec From Senate
- **2005-07-13** Passed 2nd & 3rd Reading `passage, reading-2, reading-3`
- **2005-07-13** Placed On Cal For 7/13/2005
- **2005-07-13** Com Substitute Adopted
- **2005-07-13** Reptd Fav Com Substitute `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2005-03-02** Ref To Com On Rules and Operations of the Senate `referral-committee`
- **2005-03-01** Filed `introduction`

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/9a7b7891-141d-47bd-9ae6-c034a4f822b4`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official North Carolina legislature records).