republic-os/legislation/us/states/nc/2003/sb-1225.md

---
type: "Bill"
title: "2004 Technical Corrections Act."
description: "2004 Technical Corrections Act."
jurisdiction: "us/states/nc"
legislature: "North Carolina General Assembly"
session: "2003"
identifier: "SB 1225"
citation: "North Carolina SB 1225 (2003)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: ["AGRICULTURE", "AGRICULTURE DEPT.", "ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGES", "ANIMALS", "ATTORNEY GENERAL", "AUTHORITIES", "BOARDS", "BUILDING CODES", "BUILDINGS", "CIVIL PROCEDURE", "COLLEGES & UNIVERSITIES", "COMMERCE", "COMMISSIONS", "COMMITTEES", "COMMUNICATIONS", "COMPACTS", "CONFIDENTIALITY", "CONTRACTS", "CONTROLLED SUBSTANCES", "CORPORATIONS", "FOR-PROFIT", "CORPORATIONS", "NON-PROFIT", "CORRECTION DEPT.", "COUNCIL OF STATE", "COUNCILS", "COUNTIES", "COUNTY COMMISSIONERS", "COURT CLERKS", "COURTS", "CRIMES", "CRIMINAL PROCEDURE", "CRIMINAL RECORDS", "CURRICULUM", "DEEDS", "DENR", "DHHS", "DISABLED PERSONS", "DMV", "DRIVERS LICENSES", "ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT", "EDUCATION", "EDUCATIONAL TESTING", "ELECTIONS", "ELEMENTARY EDUCATION", "EMERGENCY SERVICES", "EMERGING TECHNOLOGIES", "ENVIRONMENT", "ETHICS", "FEES", "FIREFIGHTING", "FISH & WILDLIFE", "FOODS & BEVERAGES", "FUNDS & ACCOUNTS", "FUNERAL SERVICES", "GAMING", "GENERAL ASSEMBLY", "HEALTH SERVICES", "HIGHER EDUCATION", "HUNTING & FISHING", "ID SYSTEMS", "INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY", "INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY OFFICE", "INFRASTRUCTURE", "INSPECTIONS", "INSURANCE", "INSURANCE", "HEALTH", "INSURANCE", "MOTOR VEHICLE", "INTERNET", "INTERSTATE COOPERATION", "JUSTICE DEPT.", "LAW ENFORCEMENT", "LAW ENFORCEMENT OFFICERS", "LEGISLATIVE ETHICS COMM.", "LICENSES & PERMITS", "LICENSING & CERTIFICATION", "LOBBYING", "LOCAL GOVERNMENT", "MEDIA", "MINORITIES", "MOTOR VEHICLES", "MUNICIPALITIES", "NOTARY PUBLIC", "NURSING", "NURSING BOARD", "NURSING HOMES", "NUTRITION", "OATHS", "OCCUPATIONS", "PACS", "PHARMACEUTICALS", "PLANNING & ZONING", "POLITICAL ACTIVITY", "POLLUTION", "PRESENTED", "PRIVACY", "PROPERTY", "PUBLIC", "PUBLIC HEALTH", "PUBLIC OFFICIALS", "PUBLIC RECORDS", "PURCHASING", "RADIO", "RATIFIED", "REAL ESTATE", "RECORDATION OF INSTRUMENTS", "REGISTER OF DEEDS", "RETIREMENT", "REVENUE DEPT.", "SALARIES & BENEFITS", "SANITATION", "SCHOOL TECHNOLOGY COMN.", "SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY", "SECONDARY EDUCATION", "SECRETARY OF STATE", "SENTENCING", "SESSION LAWS", "SHERIFFS", "SIGNS", "SPECIAL ECONOMIC ZONES", "STATE EMPLOYEES", "STATE TREASURER", "TAXATION", "TAXES", "LICENSE", "TAXES", "PROPERTY", "TEACHERS", "TESTING", "TRANSPORTATION", "TRANSPORTATION DEPT.", "TSECMMP", "TSERS", "UNC", "UTILITIES", "WEAPONS", "WILDLIFE RESOURCES COMN.", "SEN. HARTSELL", "RECORDS", "DARE COUNTY", "AGRICULTURE BOARD", "CHAPTERED", "STATE HEALTH DIRECTOR", "FUNERAL SERVICE BOARD", "CRIME PREVENTION COMPACT COUNCIL", "ELECTRONIC GOVERNMENT"]
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: []
version_count: 7
action_count: 25
vote_count: 2
first_action: "2004-05-19"
last_action: "2004-08-19"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/23833608-6eb9-41ea-96cb-b145cbbf8a9a"
source_url: "http://www.ncleg.net/gascripts/BillLookUp/BillLookUp.pl?Session=2003&BillID=S1225&votesToView=all"
source_hash: "785b89d053739fedb38c82c9cbe738b38716aa0511d181400b47204121625c07"
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 SB 1225 (2003) — 2004 Technical Corrections Act.

## 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/2003/Bills/Senate/PDF/S1225v0.pdf)
2. **Edition 1** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.ncleg.net/Sessions/2003/Bills/Senate/PDF/S1225v1.pdf)
3. **Edition 2** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.ncleg.net/Sessions/2003/Bills/Senate/PDF/S1225v2.pdf)
4. **Edition 3** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.ncleg.net/Sessions/2003/Bills/Senate/PDF/S1225v3.pdf)
5. **Edition 4** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.ncleg.net/Sessions/2003/Bills/Senate/PDF/S1225v4.pdf)
6. **Ratified** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.ncleg.net/Sessions/2003/Bills/Senate/PDF/S1225v5.pdf)
7. **SL 2004-199** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.ncleg.net/Sessions/2003/Bills/Senate/PDF/S1225v6.pdf)

## Votes

- Motion 8\To Concur — **32–1** (pass) · upper
- Second Reading — **82–11** (pass) · lower

## Sponsors

- Hartsell — cosponsor (person)

## Timeline

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

- **2004-08-19** Ch. SL 2004-199 `became-law`
- **2004-08-19** Signed By Gov. 8/17/2004 `executive-signature`
- **2004-07-19** Pres. To Gov. 7/19/2004 `executive-receipt`
- **2004-07-18** Ratified
- **2004-07-18** Concurred In H/com Sub `amendment-passage`
- **2004-07-18** Placed On Cal For 7/18/2004
- **2004-07-18** Rec To Concur H Com Sub
- **2004-07-18** Passed 2nd & 3rd Reading `passage, reading-2, reading-3`
- **2004-07-18** Placed On Cal For 7/18/2004
- **2004-07-18** Cal Pursuant Rule 36(b)
- **2004-07-18** Reptd Fav Com Substitute `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2004-07-15** Ref To Com On Rules, Calendar, and Operations of the House `referral-committee`
- **2004-07-15** Rec From Senate
- **2004-07-14** Engrossed
- **2004-07-14** Passed 3rd Reading `passage, reading-3`
- **2004-07-14** Amend Adopted # 3 `amendment-passage`
- **2004-07-14** Amend Adopted # 2 `amendment-passage`
- **2004-07-13** Passed 2nd Reading `reading-2`
- **2004-07-13** Amendment Withdrawn # 1 `amendment-withdrawal`
- **2004-07-12** Com Substitute Adopted
- **2004-07-12** Reptd Fav Com Substitute `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2004-05-27** Re-ref Com On Judiciary I `referral-committee`
- **2004-05-27** Withdrawn From Comm
- **2004-05-20** Ref To Com On Judiciary II `referral-committee`
- **2004-05-19** Filed `introduction`

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/23833608-6eb9-41ea-96cb-b145cbbf8a9a`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official North Carolina legislature records).