republic-os/legislation/us/states/nc/2007/sb-685.md

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Bill	Up Penalties Cross Burn/Illeg. to Hang Noose.	Up Penalties Cross Burn/Illeg. to Hang Noose.	us/states/nc	North Carolina General Assembly	2007	SB 685	North Carolina SB 685 (2007)	bill	COMMISSIONS CRIMES DEATH & DYING DHHS DISCRIMINATION FINES & PENALTIES GENERAL ASSEMBLY GUARDIANSHIP HEALTH SERVICES LEGISLATIVE RESEARCH COMN. MINORITIES POWER OF ATTORNEY PRESENTED PUBLIC RATIFIED REPORTS STUDIES TITLE CHANGE SEN. KINNAIRD CHAPTERED	enacted		7	27	2	2007-03-12	2008-08-08	openstates	ocd-bill/2e2cee51-dbaa-4030-9853-f857e67b0d9c	http://www.ncleg.net/gascripts/BillLookUp/BillLookUp.pl?Session=2007&BillID=S685&votesToView=all	f217454322f1f8fce3ef5c06ff9e15b1524633d25982f5d103799d8884aa459b	2026-07-01	https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump	2026-07-06	reported	legislation bill us-nc

North Carolina SB 685 (2007) — Up Penalties Cross Burn/Illeg. to Hang Noose.

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. Edition 3 (committee substitute) — source
5. Edition 4 (committee substitute) — source
6. Ratified (committee substitute) — source
7. SL2008-197 (committee substitute) — source

Votes

• Second Reading — 113–1 (pass) · lower
• Motion 8\To Concur — 41–2 (pass) · upper

Sponsors

• Kinnaird — cosponsor (person)
• McKissick — cosponsor (person)

Timeline

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

• 2008-08-08 Ch. SL 2008-197 became-law
• 2008-08-08 Signed By Gov. 8/8/2008 executive-signature
• 2008-07-18 Pres. To Gov. 7/18/2008 executive-receipt
• 2008-07-18 Ratified
• 2008-07-17 Concurred In H/com Sub amendment-passage
• 2008-07-17 Placed On Cal For 7/17/2008
• 2008-07-17 Rec To Concur H Com Sub
• 2008-07-17 Passed 2nd & 3rd Reading passage, reading-2, reading-3
• 2008-07-16 Placed On Cal For 7/17/2008
• 2008-07-16 Cal Pursuant Rule 36(b)
• 2008-07-16 Reptd Fav Com Sub 2 committee-passage-favorable
• 2008-07-16 Re-ref Com On Judiciary II referral-committee
• 2008-07-16 Withdrawn From Cal
• 2008-07-15 Placed On Cal For 7/16/2008
• 2008-07-15 Cal Pursuant Rule 36(b)
• 2008-07-15 Reptd Fav Com Substitute committee-passage-favorable
• 2008-07-14 Re-ref Com On Judiciary II referral-committee
• 2008-07-14 Withdrawn From Comm
• 2007-05-29 Ref To Com On Judiciary I referral-committee
• 2007-05-29 Passed 1st Reading reading-1
• 2007-05-23 Passed 2nd & 3rd Reading passage, reading-2, reading-3
• 2007-05-22 Com Substitute Adopted
• 2007-05-22 Reptd Fav Com Substitute committee-passage-favorable
• 2007-05-15 Re-ref Com On Judiciary II (Criminal) referral-committee
• 2007-05-15 Withdrawn From Comm
• 2007-03-13 Ref To Com On Judiciary l (Civil) referral-committee
• 2007-03-12 Filed introduction

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/2e2cee51-dbaa-4030-9853-f857e67b0d9c. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official North Carolina legislature records).