---
type: "Bill"
title: "Confirm Steve Warren/Special Sup. Ct Judge."
description: "Confirm Steve Warren/Special Sup. Ct Judge."
jurisdiction: "us/states/nc"
legislature: "North Carolina General Assembly"
session: "2019"
identifier: "HJR 506"
citation: "North Carolina HJR 506 (2019)"
classification: ["joint resolution"]
subjects: ["APPOINTMENTS", "COUNCIL OF STATE", "COUNTIES", "COURTS", "GENERAL ASSEMBLY", "GOVERNOR", "JUDGES", "PUBLIC OFFICIALS", "RATIFIED", "RESOLUTIONS", "JOINT", "BUNCOMBE COUNTY", "SUPERIOR COURT", "CHAPTERED", "CONFIRMATION"]
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: []
version_count: 3
action_count: 20
vote_count: 2
first_action: "2019-03-27"
last_action: "2019-04-22"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/d17b90dc-5f29-4ef0-83a6-dddc68d44197"
source_url: "http://www.ncleg.net/gascripts/BillLookUp/BillLookUp.pl?Session=2019&BillID=H506&votesToView=all"
source_hash: "524a56658da3bac4436b3df89eb10258c648dae1923b818dd457e2497ffc96a3"
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 HJR 506 (2019) — Confirm Steve Warren/Special Sup. Ct Judge.

## 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/House/PDF/H506v0.pdf)
2. **Edition 1** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.ncleg.net/Sessions/2019/Bills/House/PDF/H506v1.pdf)
3. **Resolution 2019-9** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.ncleg.net/Sessions/2019/Bills/House/PDF/H506v2.pdf)

## Votes

- Second Reading — **37–0** (pass) · upper
- Second Reading — **114–0** (pass) · lower

## Sponsors

- Blackwell — cosponsor (person)
- Harrison — cosponsor (person)
- Hunter — cosponsor (person)
- Jackson — cosponsor (person)
- Lewis — cosponsor (person)
- McGrady — cosponsor (person)
- Wray — cosponsor (person)

## Timeline

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

- **2019-04-22** Ch. Res 2019-9 `became-law`
- **2019-04-22** Ratified
- **2019-04-18** Ordered Enrolled
- **2019-04-18** Passed 3rd Reading `passage, reading-3`
- **2019-04-18** Passed 2nd Reading `reading-2`
- **2019-04-17** Reptd Fav `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2019-04-16** Re-ref Com On Select Committee on Nominations `referral-committee`
- **2019-04-16** Withdrawn From Com
- **2019-04-11** Ref To Com On Rules and Operations of the Senate `referral-committee`
- **2019-04-11** Passed 1st Reading `reading-1`
- **2019-04-11** Regular Message Received From House
- **2019-04-11** Regular Message Sent To Senate
- **2019-04-10** Passed 3rd Reading `passage, reading-3`
- **2019-04-10** Passed 2nd Reading `reading-2`
- **2019-04-09** Placed On Cal For 04/10/2019
- **2019-04-08** Cal Pursuant Rule 36(b)
- **2019-04-08** Reptd Fav `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2019-04-01** Ref To Com On Rules, Calendar, and Operations of the House `referral-committee`
- **2019-04-01** Passed 1st Reading `reading-1`
- **2019-03-27** Filed `introduction`

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/d17b90dc-5f29-4ef0-83a6-dddc68d44197`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official North Carolina legislature records).