---
type: "Bill"
title: "Certain Cooperative Innovative High Schools Partners/Regulate Tobacco Products."
description: "Certain Cooperative Innovative High Schools Partners/Regulate Tobacco Products."
jurisdiction: "us/states/nc"
legislature: "North Carolina General Assembly"
session: "2023"
identifier: "HB 900"
citation: "North Carolina HB 900 (2023)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: ["APPROPRIATIONS", "BOARDS", "BUDGETING", "CHAPTERED", "COMMERCE", "DEFINITIONS", "EDUCATION", "EDUCATION", "ELEMENTARY EDUCATION", "HIGHER EDUCATION", "LICENSES & PERMITS", "MINORS", "PRESENTED", "PUBLIC", "PUBLIC INSTRUCTION DEPT.", "RATIFIED", "RETAILING", "SECONDARY EDUCATION", "STATE BOARD OF", "TOBACCO", "TOBACCO PRODUCTS", "TUITION", "YOUTH PROGRAMS"]
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Crawford", "Liu", "Paré"]
version_count: 8
action_count: 39
vote_count: 1
first_action: "2024-04-24"
last_action: "2024-07-03"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/43c05180-4b14-43ca-ade5-45adb5858781"
source_url: "https://www.ncleg.gov/BillLookUp/2023/H900"
source_hash: "b8383cd540784473da62a6aed32db9f9ac55a6ac59fa32dc66b8a8ae1815f1cf"
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 900 (2023) — Certain Cooperative Innovative High Schools Partners/Regulate Tobacco Products.

## 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/H900v0.pdf)
2. **A1: ACE-138-V-1** (committee substitute) — [source](https://webservices.ncleg.gov/ViewBillDocument/2023/9059/0/H900-ACE-138-V-1)
3. **Edition 1** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.ncleg.gov/Sessions/2023/Bills/House/PDF/H900v1.pdf)
4. **Edition 2** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.ncleg.gov/Sessions/2023/Bills/House/PDF/H900v2.pdf)
5. **Edition 3** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.ncleg.gov/Sessions/2023/Bills/House/PDF/H900v3.pdf)
6. **Edition 4** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.ncleg.gov/Sessions/2023/Bills/House/PDF/H900v4.pdf)
7. **Ratified** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.ncleg.gov/Sessions/2023/Bills/House/PDF/H900v5.pdf)
8. **SL 2024-31** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.ncleg.gov/Sessions/2023/Bills/House/PDF/H900v6.pdf)

## Votes

- Second Reading — **41–0** (pass) · upper

## Sponsors

- Crawford — primary (person)
- Liu — primary (person)
- Paré — primary (person)
- Cervania — cosponsor (person)
- F. Jackson — cosponsor (person)
- Gill — cosponsor (person)
- K. Brown — cosponsor (person)
- Longest — cosponsor (person)

## Timeline

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

- **2024-07-03** Ch. SL 2024-31 `became-law`
- **2024-07-03** Signed by Gov. 7/3/2024 `executive-signature`
- **2024-06-27** Pres. To Gov. 6/27/2024 `executive-receipt`
- **2024-06-27** Ratified
- **2024-06-26** Ordered Enrolled
- **2024-06-26** Concurred In S Com Sub `amendment-passage`
- **2024-06-26** Added to Calendar
- **2024-06-26** Withdrawn From Com
- **2024-06-24** Ref To Com On Rules, Calendar, and Operations of the House `referral-committee`
- **2024-06-20** Special Message Received For Concurrence in S Com Sub
- **2024-06-20** Special Message Sent To House
- **2024-06-20** Engrossed
- **2024-06-20** Passed 3rd Reading `passage, reading-3`
- **2024-06-20** Passed 2nd Reading `reading-2`
- **2024-06-20** Amend Adopted A1 `amendment-passage`
- **2024-06-20** Placed on Today's Calendar
- **2024-06-20** Withdrawn From Cal
- **2024-06-20** Reptd Fav `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2024-06-19** Re-ref Com On Rules and Operations of the Senate `referral-committee`
- **2024-06-19** Com Substitute Adopted
- **2024-06-19** Reptd Fav Com Substitute `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2024-06-18** Re-ref to Judiciary. If fav, re-ref to Rules and Operations of the Senate `referral-committee`
- **2024-06-18** Withdrawn From Com
- **2024-06-06** Ref To Com On Rules and Operations of the Senate `referral-committee`
- **2024-06-06** Passed 1st Reading `reading-1`
- **2024-06-06** Regular Message Received From House
- **2024-06-06** Regular Message Sent To Senate
- **2024-06-05** Passed 3rd Reading `passage, reading-3`
- **2024-06-05** Passed 2nd Reading `reading-2`
- **2024-06-05** Added to Calendar
- **2024-06-05** Cal Pursuant Rule 36(b)
- **2024-06-05** Reptd Fav `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2024-05-23** Re-ref Com On Rules, Calendar, and Operations of the House `referral-committee`
- **2024-05-23** Reptd Fav Com Substitute `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2024-05-21** Re-ref to the Com on Local Government, if favorable, Rules, Calendar, and Operations of the House `referral-committee`
- **2024-05-21** Withdrawn From Com
- **2024-04-25** Ref to the Com on Education - K-12, if favorable, Rules, Calendar, and Operations of the House `referral-committee`
- **2024-04-25** Passed 1st Reading `reading-1`
- **2024-04-24** Filed `introduction`

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/43c05180-4b14-43ca-ade5-45adb5858781`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official North Carolina legislature records).