republic-os/legislation/us/states/nc/2003/sb-959.md

type, title, description, jurisdiction, legislature, session, identifier, citation, classification, subjects, status, primary_sponsors, version_count, action_count, vote_count, first_action, last_action, source, source_identifier, source_url, source_hash, vintage, source_snapshot, retrieved_at, confidence, tags

type	title	description	jurisdiction	legislature	session	identifier	citation	classification	subjects	status	primary_sponsors	version_count	action_count	vote_count	first_action	last_action	source	source_identifier	source_url	source_hash	vintage	source_snapshot	retrieved_at	confidence	tags
Bill	Monitor Coastal Water Quality.	Monitor Coastal Water Quality.	us/states/nc	North Carolina General Assembly	2003	SB 959	North Carolina SB 959 (2003)	bill	COASTAL RESOURCES COMMISSIONS DENR ENVIRONMENT HEALTH SERVICES COMN. PRESENTED PUBLIC RATIFIED RECREATION & LEISURE WATER RESOURCES SEN. THOMAS CHAPTERED	enacted		4	14	2	2003-04-02	2003-06-09	openstates	ocd-bill/d88f6210-36b2-417b-b07a-621caea019d9	http://www.ncleg.net/gascripts/BillLookUp/BillLookUp.pl?Session=2003&BillID=S959&votesToView=all	05da924c4510d875eeeff01336dd3513a357d072228db2e56e1353dcc1ca36e1	2026-07-01	https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump	2026-07-06	reported	legislation bill us-nc

North Carolina SB 959 (2003) — Monitor Coastal Water Quality.

Version chain

The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.

1. Filed (filed) — source
2. Edition 1 (committee substitute) — source
3. Ratified (committee substitute) — source
4. SL 2003-149 (committee substitute) — source

Votes

• Second Reading — 45–0 (pass) · upper
• Second Reading — 116–0 (pass) · lower

Sponsors

• Moore — cosponsor (person)
• Thomas — cosponsor (person)

Timeline

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

• 2003-06-09 Ch. SL 2003-149 became-law
• 2003-06-09 Signed By Gov. 6/4/2003 executive-signature
• 2003-06-02 Pres. To Gov. 5/30/2003 executive-receipt
• 2003-05-29 Ratified
• 2003-05-28 Passed 2nd & 3rd Reading passage, reading-2, reading-3
• 2003-05-27 Placed On Cal For 5/28/2003
• 2003-05-27 Cal Pursuant Rule 36(b)
• 2003-05-27 Reptd Fav committee-passage-favorable
• 2003-04-16 Ref To Com On Environment and Natural Resources referral-committee
• 2003-04-16 Rec From Senate
• 2003-04-14 Passed 2nd & 3rd Reading passage, reading-2, reading-3
• 2003-04-10 Reptd Fav committee-passage-favorable
• 2003-04-03 Ref To Com On Agriculture/Environment/Natural Resources referral-committee
• 2003-04-02 Filed introduction

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/d88f6210-36b2-417b-b07a-621caea019d9. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official North Carolina legislature records).