republic-os/legislation/us/states/nc/2009/sb-159.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	Update Funeral Expense Allowance/Estates.	Update Funeral Expense Allowance/Estates.	us/states/nc	North Carolina General Assembly	2009	SB 159	North Carolina SB 159 (2009)	bill	DEATH & DYING ESTATES FUNERAL SERVICES PRESENTED PUBLIC RATIFIED CHAPTERED SEN. P. BERGER	enacted		6	20	2	2009-02-11	2009-07-10	openstates	ocd-bill/f8a1e935-b02a-4fce-a349-9def952eb59a	http://www.ncleg.net/gascripts/BillLookUp/BillLookUp.pl?Session=2009&BillID=S159&votesToView=all	932488b12361aa57873a792c6bf9293b120f71c5a0909f2037df45a2a778ba64	2026-07-01	https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump	2026-07-06	reported	legislation bill us-nc

North Carolina SB 159 (2009) — Update Funeral Expense Allowance/Estates.

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. Ratified (committee substitute) — source
6. SL2009-288 (committee substitute) — source

Votes

• Second Reading — 110–0 (pass) · lower
• Motion 8\To Concur — 48–0 (pass) · upper

Sponsors

• Allran — cosponsor (person)
• Berger of Rockingham — cosponsor (person)
• Blake — cosponsor (person)
• Brock — cosponsor (person)
• Brown — cosponsor (person)
• East — cosponsor (person)
• Goodall — cosponsor (person)
• Hunt — cosponsor (person)
• Jacumin — cosponsor (person)
• Preston — cosponsor (person)
• Snow — cosponsor (person)
• Stevens — cosponsor (person)
• Tillman — cosponsor (person)

Timeline

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

• 2009-07-10 Ch. SL 2009-288 became-law
• 2009-07-10 Signed By Gov. 7/10/2009 executive-signature
• 2009-07-02 Pres. To Gov. 7/2/2009 executive-receipt
• 2009-07-01 Ratified
• 2009-06-30 Concurred In H/com Sub amendment-passage
• 2009-06-29 Placed On Cal For 6/30/2009
• 2009-06-29 Rec To Concur H Com Sub
• 2009-06-25 Passed 2nd & 3rd Reading passage, reading-2, reading-3
• 2009-06-24 Placed On Cal For 6/25/2009
• 2009-06-24 Cal Pursuant Rule 36(b)
• 2009-06-24 Reptd Fav committee-passage-favorable
• 2009-06-02 Re-ref Com On Finance referral-committee
• 2009-06-02 Reptd Fav Com Substitute committee-passage-favorable
• 2009-03-30 Ref to the Com on Judiciary I, if favorable, Finance referral-committee
• 2009-03-30 Passed 1st Reading reading-1
• 2009-03-25 Passed 2nd & 3rd Reading passage, reading-2, reading-3
• 2009-03-24 Com Substitute Adopted
• 2009-03-24 Reptd Fav Com Substitute committee-passage-favorable
• 2009-02-12 Ref To Com On Judiciary I referral-committee
• 2009-02-11 Filed introduction

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/f8a1e935-b02a-4fce-a349-9def952eb59a. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official North Carolina legislature records).