republic-os/legislation/us/states/nc/2005/sb-622.md

---
type: "Bill"
title: "2005 Appropriations Act."
description: "2005 Appropriations Act."
jurisdiction: "us/states/nc"
legislature: "North Carolina General Assembly"
session: "2005"
identifier: "SB 622"
citation: "North Carolina SB 622 (2005)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: ["ABC COMN.", "ACTUARIAL NOTES", "ADAP", "ADMIN. HEARINGS OFFICE", "ADMINISTRATION DEPT.", "ADOPTION", "AGING", "AGRICULTURAL FINANCE AUTHORITY", "AGRICULTURAL WASTE", "AGRICULTURE", "AGRICULTURE DEPT.", "AIDS", "ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGES", "ANIMALS", "AOC", "APPROPRIATIONS", "AQUARIUMS", "ARMED FORCES", "ARTS", "ATTORNEY GENERAL", "ATTORNEYS", "AUDITING & AUDITS", "AUTHORITIES", "BANKING COMN.", "BANKS", "BIOTECHNOLOGY", "BOARDS", "BOATING", "BUDGET & MANAGEMENT OFFICE", "BUDGETING", "BUILDINGS", "CAMA", "CAPITAL SPENDING", "CHILD CUSTODY", "CHIROPRACTORS", "CJRS", "CLEAN WATER TRUST FUND BOARD", "COASTAL RESOURCES", "COLLEGES & UNIVERSITIES", "COMMERCE", "COMMERCE DEPT.", "COMMISSIONS", "COMMUNITY COLLEGES", "COMMUNITY COLLEGES BOARD", "COMMUNITY COLLEGES OFFICE", "CONSERVATION", "CORPORATIONS", "FOR-PROFIT", "CORPORATIONS", "NON-PROFIT", "CORRECTION DEPT.", "CORRECTIONAL INSTITUTIONS", "COUNCIL OF STATE", "COUNTIES", "COURT CLERKS", "COURT OF APPEALS", "COURTS", "CRIME CONTROL DEPT.", "CULTURAL RESOURCES", "CULTURAL RESOURCES DEPT.", "DATA SYSTEMS", "DENR", "DENTISTRY", "DHHS", "DISABLED PERSONS", "DISEASES", "DISTRICT COURT", "DMV", "ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT", "ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT COMN.", "EDUCATION", "EDUCATION ADMINISTRATION", "EDUCATION CABINET", "EDUCATION", "STATE BOARD OF", "ELECTIONS", "ELECTIONS", "STATE BOARD OF", "ELEMENTARY EDUCATION", "EMERGENCY SERVICES", "EMERGING TECHNOLOGIES", "EMPLOYMENT", "EMPLOYMENT SECURITY COMN.", "ENTERTAINMENT INDUSTRY", "ENVIRONMENT", "ESCHEATS", "ESL", "ESTATES", "FERRIES", "FILM INDUSTRY", "FINANCIAL INSTITUTIONS", "FINGERPRINTING", "FIREFIGHTERS & FIREFIGHTING", "FISH & WILDLIFE", "FISHERIES PRODUCTS", "FOODS & BEVERAGES", "FOSTER CARE", "FUNDING", "FUNDS & ACCOUNTS", "GAMING", "GENERAL ASSEMBLY", "GOVERNMENTAL OPERATIONS COMN.", "GOVERNOR", "GRANTS", "HEALTH DEPTS.", "HEALTH SERVICES", "HIGHER EDUCATION", "HIGHWAY TRUST FUND", "HISTORIC SITES & MONUMENTS", "HOME HEALTH CARE", "HOSPITALS", "HOUSING", "HOUSING FINANCE AGENCY", "HOUSING FINANCE AUTHORITY", "HUNTING & FISHING", "ID SYSTEMS", "INDIGENTS", "INDUSTRIAL COMN.", "INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY", "INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY OFFICE", "INFRASTRUCTURE", "INSURANCE", "INSURANCE DEPT.", "INSURANCE", "HEALTH", "INSURANCE", "MOTOR VEHICLE", "INTERNET", "JUDGES", "JUDICIAL DEPT.", "JUSTICE DEPT.", "JUVENILE INSTITUTIONS", "KINDERGARTEN", "LABOR DEPT.", "LABORATORIES", "LANGUAGES", "LAW ENFORCEMENT", "LICENSING & CERTIFICATION", "LOCAL GOVERNMENT", "LOTTERY", "LRS", "LT. GOVERNOR", "MAGISTRATES", "MARRIAGE & FAMILY", "MEDICAID", "MENTAL HEALTH", "MENTAL RETARDATION", "MHDDSAS COMN.", "MHDDSAS OVERSIGHT COMM.", "MINORS", "MOTOR VEHICLES", "MUNICIPALITIES", "MUSEUM OF ART BOARD", "MUSEUMS", "NUTRITION", "OCCUPATIONS", "OPTOMETRY", "PAROLE COMN.", "PAROLE & PROBATION", "PERSONNEL", "PHARMACEUTICALS", "PHYSICIANS", "PILOT PROGRAMS", "PORTS", "POVERTY", "PRINCIPALS", "PRISONERS", "PRIVATE SCHOOLS", "PROFESSIONAL EDUCATION", "PROPERTY", "PROPERTY TAX COMN.", "PUBLIC", "PUBLIC DEFENDERS", "PUBLIC HEALTH", "PUBLIC INSTRUCTION DEPT.", "PUBLIC INSTRUCTION", "SUPT. OF", "PUBLIC OFFICIALS", "PUBLIC TELECOMMUNICATIONS AGENCY", "RACING", "RATIFIED", "REMOTE LEARNING", "REPORTS", "RESEARCH", "RETAILING", "RETIREMENT", "REVENUE DEPT.", "ROADS & HIGHWAYS", "RURAL DEVELOPMENT", "RURAL ECONOMIC DEV. CENTER", "SAFETY", "SALARIES & BENEFITS", "SCHOOL BUILDINGS", "SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY", "SEAFOOD PARK AUTHORITY", "SECONDARY EDUCATION", "SECRETARY OF STATE", "SENTENCING", "SESSION LAWS", "SOCIAL SERVICES", "SPECIAL ECONOMIC ZONES", "SPORTS", "STATE AUDITOR", "STATE CONTROLLER", "STATE EMPLOYEES", "DEBT/STATE GOVERNMENT", "STATE TREASURER", "STUDENTS", "STUDIES", "SUPREME COURT", "TAX EXEMPTIONS", "TAXATION", "TAXES", "CORPORATE INCOME", "TAXES", "ESTATE", "TAXES", "INDIVIDUAL INCOME", "TAXES", "PROPERTY", "TAXES", "SALES & USE", "TEACHERS", "TELECOMMUNICATIONS", "TELESERVICES", "TEXTILES", "TOBACCO", "TRANSPORTATION", "TRANSPORTATION DEPT.", "TSECMMP", "TSERS", "TUITION", "UNC", "UNC BOARD OF GOVERNORS", "UTILITIES", "UTILITIES COMN.", "VACCINES", "VETERANS", "WASTE MANAGEMENT", "WATER RESOURCES", "WILDLIFE RESOURCES COMN.", "SEN. DALTON", "SEN. GARROU", "SEN. HAGAN", "LOTTERY COMN.", "LOTTERY FUND", "DISTRICT ATTORNEYS", "NASH COUNTY", "RECORDS", "CLEAN WATER TRUST FUND", "GASTON COUNTY", "CLEVELAND COUNTY", "SUBSTANCE ABUSE", "ROCKY MOUNT", "SUPERIOR COURT", "CULLOWHEE", "BIOTECHNOLOGY CENTER", "CHAPTERED", "INDIGENT DEFENSE SERVICES OFFICE", "ELECTRONIC GOVERNMENT", "ONE NORTH CAROLINA FUND", "LABOR COMMISSIONER", "AGRICULTURE COMMISSIONER", "INSURANCE COMMISSIONER", "SCHOLARSHIPS", "SOUND EDUCATION COMN.", "EARLY CHILDHOOD VISION CARE COMN.", "BOATS & WATERCRAFT"]
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: []
version_count: 10
action_count: 61
vote_count: 2
first_action: "2005-03-16"
last_action: "2005-08-13"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/cdb4fc06-700c-4bf4-8d95-ddaa566e81e0"
source_url: "http://www.ncleg.net/gascripts/BillLookUp/BillLookUp.pl?Session=2005&BillID=S622&votesToView=all"
source_hash: "7fbfca6a29d5de087f253f97926c918a11dbf729e8c544702402283adbaf970a"
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 622 (2005) — 2005 Appropriations 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/2005/Bills/Senate/PDF/S622v0.pdf)
2. **Edition 1** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.ncleg.net/Sessions/2005/Bills/Senate/PDF/S622v1.pdf)
3. **Edition 2** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.ncleg.net/Sessions/2005/Bills/Senate/PDF/S622v2.pdf)
4. **Edition 3** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.ncleg.net/Sessions/2005/Bills/Senate/PDF/S622v3.pdf)
5. **Edition 4** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.ncleg.net/Sessions/2005/Bills/Senate/PDF/S622v4.pdf)
6. **Edition 5** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.ncleg.net/Sessions/2005/Bills/Senate/PDF/S622v5.pdf)
7. **Edition 6** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.ncleg.net/Sessions/2005/Bills/Senate/PDF/S622v6.pdf)
8. **Edition 7** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.ncleg.net/Sessions/2005/Bills/Senate/PDF/S622v7.pdf)
9. **Ratified** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.ncleg.net/Sessions/2005/Bills/Senate/PDF/S622v8.pdf)
10. **SL2005-276** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.ncleg.net/Sessions/2005/Bills/Senate/PDF/S622v9.pdf)

## Votes

- Conference Rpt\Second Reading\Motion 7\To Adopt — **28–20** (pass) · upper
- Conference Rpt\Third Reading\Motion 7\To Adopt — **28–20** (pass) · upper

## Sponsors

- Dalton — cosponsor (person)
- Garrou — cosponsor (person)
- Hagan — cosponsor (person)

## Timeline

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

- **2005-08-13** Ch. SL 2005-276 `became-law`
- **2005-08-13** Signed By Gov. 8/13/2005 `executive-signature`
- **2005-08-11** Pres. To Gov. 8/11/2005 `executive-receipt`
- **2005-08-11** Ratified
- **2005-08-11** Conf Report Adopted 3rd
- **2005-08-10** Conf Report Adopted 2nd
- **2005-08-10** Conf Report Adopted 3rd
- **2005-08-09** Conf Report Adopted 2nd
- **2005-08-08** Placed On Cal For 8/9/2005
- **2005-08-08** Conf Com Reported
- **2005-08-08** Placed On Cal For 8/9/2005
- **2005-08-08** Com Sub Ruled Material
- **2005-08-08** Conf Com Reported
- **2005-06-21** Conf Com Appointed
- **2005-06-20** Conf Com Appointed
- **2005-06-20** Failed Concur In Com Sub
- **2005-06-16** Placed On Cal For 6/20/2005
- **2005-06-16** Rec To Concur H Com Sub
- **2005-06-16** Passed 3rd Reading `passage, reading-3`
- **2005-06-16** Amend Adopted #13 `amendment-passage`
- **2005-06-15** Passed 2nd Reading `reading-2`
- **2005-06-15** Amend Adopted #12 `amendment-passage`
- **2005-06-15** Amendment Withdrawn #11 `amendment-withdrawal`
- **2005-06-15** Amend Adopted #10 `amendment-passage`
- **2005-06-15** Amend Failed #9 `amendment-failure`
- **2005-06-15** Amend Adopted #8 `amendment-passage`
- **2005-06-15** Amend Adopted #7 `amendment-passage`
- **2005-06-15** Amend Failed #6 `amendment-failure`
- **2005-06-15** Amend Adopted #5 `amendment-passage`
- **2005-06-15** Amend Adopted #4 `amendment-passage`
- **2005-06-15** Amend Adopted #3 `amendment-passage`
- **2005-06-15** Amend Adopted #2 `amendment-passage`
- **2005-06-15** Amend Tabled #1
- **2005-06-15** Cal For Immediate Consid
- **2005-06-15** Reptd Fav Com Substitute `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2005-06-14** Re-ref Com On Appropriations `referral-committee`
- **2005-06-14** Reptd Fav Com Substitute `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2005-06-13** Re-ref Com On Finance `referral-committee`
- **2005-06-13** Withdrawn From Comm
- **2005-05-10** Ref To Com On Appropriations `referral-committee`
- **2005-05-10** Rec From Senate
- **2005-05-05** Engrossed
- **2005-05-05** Passed 3rd Reading `passage, reading-3`
- **2005-05-04** Passed 2nd Reading `reading-2`
- **2005-05-04** Amend Adopted #7 `amendment-passage`
- **2005-05-04** Amend Adopted #6 `amendment-passage`
- **2005-05-04** Amend Tabled #4
- **2005-05-04** Amend Adopted #3 `amendment-passage`
- **2005-05-04** Amend Tabled #2
- **2005-05-04** Amend Adopted #1 `amendment-passage`
- **2005-05-03** Com Substitute Adopted
- **2005-05-03** Reptd Fav Com Substitute `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2005-05-03** Re-ref Com On Pensions & Retirement and Aging `referral-committee`
- **2005-05-03** Com Amend Adpt & Engross 9, 10
- **2005-05-03** Reptd Fav As Amended `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2005-05-03** Re-ref Com On Finance `referral-committee`
- **2005-05-03** Com Amend Adpt & Engross 1,2,3,4,5,6,7,8
- **2005-05-03** Com Substitute Adopted
- **2005-05-03** Reptd Fav Com Substitute `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2005-03-17** Ref To Com On Appropriations/Base Budget `referral-committee`
- **2005-03-16** Filed `introduction`

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/cdb4fc06-700c-4bf4-8d95-ddaa566e81e0`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official North Carolina legislature records).