republic-os/legislation/us/states/nc/2005/sb-116.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

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Bill	Venus Flytrap Official Carnivorous Plant.	Venus Flytrap Official Carnivorous Plant.	us/states/nc	North Carolina General Assembly	2005	SB 116	North Carolina SB 116 (2005)	bill	PRESENTED PUBLIC RATIFIED STATE SYMBOLS SEN. PURCELL PLANTS & TREES CHAPTERED	enacted		5	18	2	2005-02-10	2005-06-07	openstates	ocd-bill/49157518-465c-436a-89d3-399909e6caa6	http://www.ncleg.net/gascripts/BillLookUp/BillLookUp.pl?Session=2005&BillID=S116&votesToView=all	0a838766953bc32a00465f7a2b31dde236ee0b7ae476ba92366e9979f0a13867	2026-07-01	https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump	2026-07-06	reported	legislation bill us-nc

North Carolina SB 116 (2005) — Venus Flytrap Official Carnivorous Plant.

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. Edition 2 (committee substitute) — source
4. Ratified (committee substitute) — source
5. SL2005-74 (committee substitute) — source

Votes

• Second Reading — 76–4 (pass) · lower
• Motion 8\To Concur — 47–1 (pass) · upper

Sponsors

• Purcell — cosponsor (person)

Timeline

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

• 2005-06-07 Ch. SL 2005-74 became-law
• 2005-06-07 Signed By Gov. 6/7/2005 executive-signature
• 2005-06-02 Pres. To Gov. 6/2/2005 executive-receipt
• 2005-06-01 Ratified
• 2005-05-31 Concurred In H/com Sub amendment-passage
• 2005-05-26 Placed On Cal For 5/31/2005
• 2005-05-26 Rec To Concur H Com Sub
• 2005-05-26 Rec From House
• 2005-05-25 Passed 2nd & 3rd Reading passage, reading-2, reading-3
• 2005-05-24 Placed On Cal For 5/25/2005
• 2005-05-19 Cal Pursuant Rule 36(b)
• 2005-05-19 Reptd Fav Com Substitute committee-passage-favorable
• 2005-05-02 Ref To Com On State Government referral-committee
• 2005-05-02 Rec From Senate
• 2005-04-27 Passed 2nd & 3rd Reading passage, reading-2, reading-3
• 2005-04-26 Reptd Fav committee-passage-favorable
• 2005-02-14 Ref To Com On Rules and Operations of the Senate referral-committee
• 2005-02-10 Filed introduction

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/49157518-465c-436a-89d3-399909e6caa6. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official North Carolina legislature records).