republic-os/legislation/us/states/nc/2009/sb-202.md

---
type: "Bill"
title: "Appropriations Act of 2009."
description: "Appropriations Act of 2009."
jurisdiction: "us/states/nc"
legislature: "North Carolina General Assembly"
session: "2009"
identifier: "SB 202"
citation: "North Carolina SB 202 (2009)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: ["ABC COMN.", "ABORTION", "ACTUARIAL NOTES", "ADAP", "ADMIN. HEARINGS OFFICE", "ADMINISTRATION DEPT.", "ADOPTION", "AGRICULTURAL FINANCE AUTHORITY", "AGRICULTURE", "AGRICULTURE DEPT.", "AIDS", "AIRCRAFT", "ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGES", "AOC", "APPOINTMENTS", "APPROPRIATIONS", "ARMED FORCES", "ARTS", "ATTORNEY GENERAL", "ATTORNEYS", "AUDITING & AUDITS", "AUTHORITIES", "AVIATION", "BANKING COMN.", "BANKS", "BOARDS", "BUDGET & MANAGEMENT OFFICE", "BUDGETING", "CALENDAR", "CAPITAL SPENDING", "CEMETERIES", "CEMETERY COMN.", "CHARTER SCHOOLS", "CHILD ABUSE", "CHILD CUSTODY", "CHILDREN WITH SPECIAL NEEDS", "CIVIL PROCEDURE", "CJE & TRAINING STANDARDS COMN.", "CLEAN WATER TRUST FUND BOARD", "COASTAL RESOURCES", "COLLEGES & UNIVERSITIES", "COMMERCE", "COMMERCE DEPT.", "COMMISSIONS", "COMMITTEES", "COMMUNITY COLLEGES", "COMMUNITY COLLEGES BOARD", "COMMUNITY COLLEGES OFFICE", "CONSERVATION", "CONTROLLED SUBSTANCES", "CORPORATIONS", "FOR-PROFIT", "CORPORATIONS", "NON-PROFIT", "CORRECTION DEPT.", "CORRECTIONAL INSTITUTIONS", "COUNCIL OF STATE", "COUNCILS", "COUNTIES", "COURT CLERKS", "COURT COSTS", "COURT OF APPEALS", "COURTS", "CREDIT UNIONS", "CRIME CONTROL DEPT.", "CRIMES", "CULTURAL RESOURCES", "CULTURAL RESOURCES DEPT.", "CURRICULUM", "DAY CARE", "DEBTOR & CREDITOR", "DENR", "DHHS", "DISEASES", "DISTRICT COURT", "DMV", "DOMESTIC VIOLENCE", "ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT", "EDUCATION", "EDUCATION ADMINISTRATION", "EDUCATION ASSISTANCE AUTHORITY", "EDUCATION BOARDS", "EDUCATION CABINET", "EDUCATION", "STATE BOARD OF", "ELECTIONS", "ELECTIONS", "STATE BOARD OF", "ELEMENTARY EDUCATION", "EMERGENCY SERVICES", "EMERGING TECHNOLOGIES", "EMPLOYMENT", "ENVIRONMENT", "ESCHEATS", "ESL", "ETHICS", "FEES", "FINANCIAL INSTITUTIONS", "FIREFIGHTERS & FIREFIGHTING", "FISH & WILDLIFE", "FISHERIES", "FOODS & BEVERAGES", "FOREST PRODUCTS", "FORESTRY", "FOSTER CARE", "FUELS", "FUNDS & ACCOUNTS", "GENERAL ASSEMBLY", "GEOGRAPHY", "GOVERNOR", "GRANTS", "HEALTH EDUCATION", "HEALTH SERVICES", "HIGHER EDUCATION", "HIGHWAY TRUST FUND", "HOSPITALS", "HOUSING", "HOUSING FINANCE AGENCY", "INDIGENTS", "INDUSTRIAL COMN.", "INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY", "INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY OFFICE", "INFRASTRUCTURE", "INSURANCE", "INSURANCE DEPT.", "INSURANCE", "HEALTH", "INSURANCE", "LIABILITY", "INTERNET", "INTERSTATE COOPERATION", "JAILS", "JUDGES", "JUDICIAL DEPT.", "JUSTICE DEPT.", "JUVENILE JUSTICE DEPT.", "KINDERGARTEN", "LABOR DEPT.", "LABORATORIES", "LAKES & RIVERS", "LANGUAGES", "LAW ENFORCEMENT", "LAW ENFORCEMENT OFFICERS", "LDC", "LEGISLATIVE SERVICES OFFICE", "LICENSES & PERMITS", "LICENSING & CERTIFICATION", "LOTTERY", "LT. GOVERNOR", "MAGISTRATES", "MANUFACTURING", "MARINE FISHERIES COMN.", "MARRIAGE & FAMILY", "MEDICAID", "MENTAL HEALTH", "DAIRY PRODUCTS", "MINORS", "MOTOR VEHICLES", "MUNICIPALITIES", "MUSEUM OF ART BOARD", "MUSEUMS", "NURSING", "OCCUPATIONS", "PAROLE COMN.", "PAROLE & PROBATION", "PARTNERSHIP FOR CHILDREN", "PHARMACEUTICALS", "PHYSICIANS", "PILOT PROGRAMS", "POVERTY", "PREGNANCY", "PRESENTED", "PRESIDENT PRO TEMPORE", "PRINCIPALS", "PRISON LABOR", "INMATES", "PRIVATIZATION", "PRODUCE", "PROPERTY", "PUBLIC", "PUBLIC DEFENDERS", "PUBLIC HEALTH", "PUBLIC INSTRUCTION DEPT.", "PUBLIC INSTRUCTION", "SUPT. OF", "PUBLIC OFFICIALS", "PUBLIC RECORDS", "PUBLIC TELECOMMUNICATIONS AGENCY", "PURCHASING", "RATIFIED", "REMOTE LEARNING", "REPORTS", "RESEARCH", "RESCUE SQUADS", "RETAILING", "RETIREMENT", "REVENUE DEPT.", "ROADS & HIGHWAYS", "ROANOKE ISLAND COMN.", "SAFETY", "SALARIES & BENEFITS", "SECONDARY EDUCATION", "SECRETARY OF STATE", "SENTENCING", "SHERIFFS", "SHERIFF'S TRAINING COMN.", "SMART START", "SOCIAL SERVICES", "SPEAKER", "STATE AUDITOR", "STATE CONTROLLER", "STATE EMPLOYEES", "STATE TREASURER", "STUDIES", "SUPREME COURT", "TAX CREDITS", "TAX RETURNS", "TAXATION", "TAXES", "CORPORATE INCOME", "TAXES", "EXCISE", "TAXES", "FRANCHISE", "TAXES", "INDIVIDUAL INCOME", "TAXES", "SALES & USE", "TEACHERS", "TEACHING ADVANCEMENT BOARD", "TELECOMMUNICATIONS", "TITLE CHANGE", "TOBACCO", "TOLL ROADS & BRIDGES", "TRANSPORTATION", "TRANSPORTATION DEPT.", "STATE HEALTH PLAN", "TSERS", "TUITION", "UNC", "UNC BOARD OF GOVERNORS", "UTILITIES", "UTILITIES COMN.", "VACCINES", "VITAL RECORDS", "VOCATIONAL EDUCATION", "WATER & SEWER SYSTEMS", "WATER RESOURCES", "WELFARE", "WILDLIFE RESOURCES COMN.", "WOMEN", "WORK FIRST", "WORK SAFETY", "WORKERS COMPENSATION", "SEN. GARROU", "LOTTERY FUND", "DISTRICT ATTORNEYS", "WAKE COUNTY", "RECORDS", "LIABILITY", "HIGHWAY FUND", "FARMLAND PRESERVATION FUND", "CLEAN WATER TRUST FUND", "CHAPEL HILL", "ORANGE COUNTY", "GRANVILLE COUNTY", "CATAWBA COUNTY", "SUBSTANCE ABUSE", "PAMLICO COUNTY", "RALEIGH", "ROWAN COUNTY", "DARE COUNTY", "BUTNER", "HICKORY", "NEUSE RIVER", "TURNPIKE AUTHORITY BOARD", "SUPERIOR COURT", "GEOGRAPHIC INFORMATION COUNCIL", "WINE & GRAPE GROWERS COUNCIL", "CHAPTERED", "KANNAPOLIS", "TOBACCO TRUST FUND", "HEALTH & WELLNESS TRUST FUND", "INDIGENT DEFENSE SERVICES OFFICE", "ELECTRONIC GOVERNMENT", "ONE NORTH CAROLINA FUND", "INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY OVERSIGHT COMM.", "LABOR COMMISSIONER", "AGRICULTURE COMMISSIONER", "INSURANCE COMMISSIONER", "SCHOLARSHIPS", "TAX COLLECTION", "TAX DISTRIBUTION", "ETHICS COMN.", "CIVIL ACTIONS", "CABARRUS COUNTY", "DROPOUT PREVENTION COMM.", "EMPLOYMENT SAFETY COMN.", "GREEN CREEK", "PROGRAM EVALUATION DIVISION", "SENTENCING & PRISON OVERCROWDING COMM.", "SCHOLARSHIP CONSOLIDATION STUDY COMM.", "WATER INFRASTRUCTURE STUDY COMN.", "STATE FUNDED FINANCIAL AID STUDY COMM.", "AUTISM AND PUBLIC SAFETY STUDY COMM."]
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: []
version_count: 49
action_count: 115
vote_count: 2
first_action: "2009-02-17"
last_action: "2009-08-07"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/ad918cec-2e91-496a-8377-811e628ef063"
source_url: "http://www.ncleg.net/gascripts/BillLookUp/BillLookUp.pl?Session=2009&BillID=S202&votesToView=all"
source_hash: "e309d1c5f4238c5bd485c0939a7c51383103b1f46ee275143d5cbb70b64d7320"
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 202 (2009) — Appropriations Act of 2009.

## 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/2009/Bills/Senate/PDF/S202v0.pdf)
2. **A11: ALN-116-V-2** (committee substitute) — [source](https://webservices.ncleg.net/ViewBillDocument/2009/1574/0/S202-ALN-116-V-2)
3. **A12: ALD-27-V-1** (committee substitute) — [source](https://webservices.ncleg.net/ViewBillDocument/2009/1575/0/S202-ALD-27-V-1)
4. **A13: ALE-54-V-1** (committee substitute) — [source](https://webservices.ncleg.net/ViewBillDocument/2009/1576/0/S202-ALE-54-V-1)
5. **A14: AMG-10-V-5** (committee substitute) — [source](https://webservices.ncleg.net/ViewBillDocument/2009/1577/0/S202-AMG-10-V-5)
6. **A15: ALL-44-V-4** (committee substitute) — [source](https://webservices.ncleg.net/ViewBillDocument/2009/1578/0/S202-ALL-44-V-4)
7. **A16: AME-16-V-3** (committee substitute) — [source](https://webservices.ncleg.net/ViewBillDocument/2009/1579/0/S202-AME-16-V-3)
8. **A17: ALU-8-V-2** (committee substitute) — [source](https://webservices.ncleg.net/ViewBillDocument/2009/1580/0/S202-ALU-8-V-2)
9. **A18: AMCF-32-V-1** (committee substitute) — [source](https://webservices.ncleg.net/ViewBillDocument/2009/1581/0/S202-AMCF-32-V-1)
10. **A19: ALR-14-V-1** (committee substitute) — [source](https://webservices.ncleg.net/ViewBillDocument/2009/1582/0/S202-ALR-14-V-1)
11. **A1: AMCF-29-V-1** (committee substitute) — [source](https://webservices.ncleg.net/ViewBillDocument/2009/1572/0/S202-AMCF-29-V-1)
12. **A20: ALN-113-V-4** (committee substitute) — [source](https://webservices.ncleg.net/ViewBillDocument/2009/1584/0/S202-ALN-113-V-4)
13. **A21: ALU-13-V-2** (committee substitute) — [source](https://webservices.ncleg.net/ViewBillDocument/2009/1585/0/S202-ALU-13-V-2)
14. **A22: ALB-73-V-2** (committee substitute) — [source](https://webservices.ncleg.net/ViewBillDocument/2009/1586/0/S202-ALB-73-V-2)
15. **A23: ALN-118-V-2** (committee substitute) — [source](https://webservices.ncleg.net/ViewBillDocument/2009/1587/0/S202-ALN-118-V-2)
16. **A25: AMD-35-V-3** (committee substitute) — [source](https://webservices.ncleg.net/ViewBillDocument/2009/1589/0/S202-AMD-35-V-3)
17. **A26: AMD-32-V-2** (committee substitute) — [source](https://webservices.ncleg.net/ViewBillDocument/2009/1590/0/S202-AMD-32-V-2)
18. **A27: AMD-37-V-2** (committee substitute) — [source](https://webservices.ncleg.net/ViewBillDocument/2009/1591/0/S202-AMD-37-V-2)
19. **A28: ALD-26-V-1** (committee substitute) — [source](https://webservices.ncleg.net/ViewBillDocument/2009/1592/0/S202-ALD-26-V-1)
20. **A29: AMD-36-V-2** (committee substitute) — [source](https://webservices.ncleg.net/ViewBillDocument/2009/1593/0/S202-AMD-36-V-2)
21. **A2: AME-12-V-2** (committee substitute) — [source](https://webservices.ncleg.net/ViewBillDocument/2009/1583/0/S202-AME-12-V-2)
22. **A33: AMG-13-V-1** (committee substitute) — [source](https://webservices.ncleg.net/ViewBillDocument/2009/1598/0/S202-AMG-13-V-1)
23. **A35: ALH-35-V-1** (committee substitute) — [source](https://webservices.ncleg.net/ViewBillDocument/2009/1600/0/S202-ALH-35-V-1)
24. **A37: ALH-28-V-4** (committee substitute) — [source](https://webservices.ncleg.net/ViewBillDocument/2009/1602/0/S202-ALH-28-V-4)
25. **A38: ARB-23-V-1** (committee substitute) — [source](https://webservices.ncleg.net/ViewBillDocument/2009/1603/0/S202-ARB-23-V-1)
26. **A39: ALL-47-V-3** (committee substitute) — [source](https://webservices.ncleg.net/ViewBillDocument/2009/1604/0/S202-ALL-47-V-3)
27. **A3: ALL-10-V-3** (committee substitute) — [source](https://webservices.ncleg.net/ViewBillDocument/2009/1558/0/S202-ALL-10-V-3)
28. **A3: ASVXF-21-V-6** (committee substitute) — [source](https://webservices.ncleg.net/ViewBillDocument/2009/1594/0/S202-ASVXF-21-V-6)
29. **A41: ALR-16-V-10** (committee substitute) — [source](https://webservices.ncleg.net/ViewBillDocument/2009/1607/0/S202-ALR-16-V-10)
30. **A43: ALN-121-V-2** (committee substitute) — [source](https://webservices.ncleg.net/ViewBillDocument/2009/1609/0/S202-ALN-121-V-2)
31. **A44: ALR-15-V-8** (committee substitute) — [source](https://webservices.ncleg.net/ViewBillDocument/2009/1610/0/S202-ALR-15-V-8)
32. **A46: ALR-17-V-2** (committee substitute) — [source](https://webservices.ncleg.net/ViewBillDocument/2009/1612/0/S202-ALR-17-V-2)
33. **A49: AME-18-V-1** (committee substitute) — [source](https://webservices.ncleg.net/ViewBillDocument/2009/1615/0/S202-AME-18-V-1)
34. **A4: ALLF-8-V-1** (committee substitute) — [source](https://webservices.ncleg.net/ViewBillDocument/2009/1559/0/S202-ALLF-8-V-1)
35. **A4: ARBF-18-V-1** (committee substitute) — [source](https://webservices.ncleg.net/ViewBillDocument/2009/1605/0/S202-ARBF-18-V-1)
36. **A5: ALH-29-V-4** (committee substitute) — [source](https://webservices.ncleg.net/ViewBillDocument/2009/1616/0/S202-ALH-29-V-4)
37. **A5: ALN-48-V-1** (committee substitute) — [source](https://webservices.ncleg.net/ViewBillDocument/2009/1560/0/S202-ALN-48-V-1)
38. **A6: ALD-24-V-1** (committee substitute) — [source](https://webservices.ncleg.net/ViewBillDocument/2009/1617/0/S202-ALD-24-V-1)
39. **A7: ALU-12-V-10** (committee substitute) — [source](https://webservices.ncleg.net/ViewBillDocument/2009/1618/0/S202-ALU-12-V-10)
40. **A8: ALD-22-V-1** (committee substitute) — [source](https://webservices.ncleg.net/ViewBillDocument/2009/1619/0/S202-ALD-22-V-1)
41. **A9: ALB-61-V-2** (committee substitute) — [source](https://webservices.ncleg.net/ViewBillDocument/2009/1620/0/S202-ALB-61-V-2)
42. **Edition 1** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.ncleg.net/Sessions/2009/Bills/Senate/PDF/S202v1.pdf)
43. **Edition 2** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.ncleg.net/Sessions/2009/Bills/Senate/PDF/S202v2.pdf)
44. **Edition 3** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.ncleg.net/Sessions/2009/Bills/Senate/PDF/S202v3.pdf)
45. **Edition 4** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.ncleg.net/Sessions/2009/Bills/Senate/PDF/S202v4.pdf)
46. **Edition 5** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.ncleg.net/Sessions/2009/Bills/Senate/PDF/S202v5.pdf)
47. **Edition 6** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.ncleg.net/Sessions/2009/Bills/Senate/PDF/S202v6.pdf)
48. **Ratified** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.ncleg.net/Sessions/2009/Bills/Senate/PDF/S202v7.pdf)
49. **SL2009-451** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.ncleg.net/Sessions/2009/Bills/Senate/PDF/S202v8.pdf)

## Votes

- Conf Rpt Adopt\R3 Ruled Mat'l — **65–52** (pass) · lower
- Conference Rpt\Third Reading\Motion 7\To Adopt — **27–18** (pass) · upper

## Sponsors

- Garrou — cosponsor (person)

## Timeline

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

- **2009-08-07** Ch. SL 2009-451 `became-law`
- **2009-08-07** Signed By Gov. 8/7/2009 `executive-signature`
- **2009-08-05** Pres. To Gov. 8/5/2009 `executive-receipt`
- **2009-08-05** Ratified
- **2009-08-05** Conf Report Adopted 3rd
- **2009-08-05** Conf Report Adopted 3rd
- **2009-08-04** Conf Report Adopted 2nd
- **2009-08-04** Conf Report Adopted 2nd
- **2009-08-03** Placed On Cal For 8/4/2009
- **2009-08-03** Conf Report Held As Material
- **2009-08-03** Conf Com Reported
- **2009-08-03** Placed On Cal For 8/4/2009
- **2009-08-03** Conf Held As Material
- **2009-08-03** Conf Com Reported
- **2009-06-16** Conf Com Appointed
- **2009-06-15** Conf Com Appointed
- **2009-06-15** Failed Concur In Com Sub
- **2009-06-15** Placed On Cal For 6/15/2009
- **2009-06-15** Rec To Concur H Com Sub
- **2009-06-13** Passed 3rd Reading `passage, reading-3`
- **2009-06-12** Passed 2nd Reading `reading-2`
- **2009-06-12** Amend Adopted 49 `amendment-passage`
- **2009-06-12** Amend Failed 47 `amendment-failure`
- **2009-06-12** Amend 48 perfecting Amend 47
- **2009-06-12** Amend Adopted 48 `amendment-passage`
- **2009-06-12** Amend Adopted 46 `amendment-passage`
- **2009-06-12** Amend Failed 40 `amendment-failure`
- **2009-06-12** Amend 45 perfecting Amend 40
- **2009-06-12** Amend Adopted 45 `amendment-passage`
- **2009-06-12** Amend Adopted 44 `amendment-passage`
- **2009-06-12** Amend Adopted 43 `amendment-passage`
- **2009-06-12** Amendment Withdrawn 32 `amendment-withdrawal`
- **2009-06-12** Amend Adopted 42 `amendment-passage`
- **2009-06-12** Amend Adopted 41 `amendment-passage`
- **2009-06-12** Amend Temporarily Displaced 40
- **2009-06-12** Amend Adopted 39 `amendment-passage`
- **2009-06-12** Amend Adopted 38 `amendment-passage`
- **2009-06-11** Amend Adopted 37 `amendment-passage`
- **2009-06-11** Amend Failed 36 `amendment-failure`
- **2009-06-11** Amend Adopted 35 `amendment-passage`
- **2009-06-11** Amend Adopted 34 `amendment-passage`
- **2009-06-11** Amend Adopted 33 `amendment-passage`
- **2009-06-11** Amend Temporarily Displaced 32
- **2009-06-11** Fiscal Note Requested
- **2009-06-11** Amendment Offered 32 `amendment-introduction`
- **2009-06-11** Amendment Withdrawn 30 `amendment-withdrawal`
- **2009-06-11** Amendment Withdrawn 10 `amendment-withdrawal`
- **2009-06-11** Amend Adopted 22 `amendment-passage`
- **2009-06-11** Amend Adopted 28 `amendment-passage`
- **2009-06-11** Amend Failed 31 `amendment-failure`
- **2009-06-11** Amend Temporarily Displaced 30
- **2009-06-11** Amend Adopted 29 `amendment-passage`
- **2009-06-11** Amend Temporarily Displaced 28
- **2009-06-11** Amend Adopted 27 `amendment-passage`
- **2009-06-11** Amend Adopted 26 `amendment-passage`
- **2009-06-11** Amend Adopted 25 `amendment-passage`
- **2009-06-11** Amend Failed 24 `amendment-failure`
- **2009-06-11** Amend Adopted 23 `amendment-passage`
- **2009-06-11** Amend Temporarily Displaced 22
- **2009-06-11** Amend Adopted 21 `amendment-passage`
- **2009-06-11** Amend Adopted 20 `amendment-passage`
- **2009-06-11** Amend Adopted 19 `amendment-passage`
- **2009-06-11** Amend Adopted 18 `amendment-passage`
- **2009-06-11** Amends Ruled Material
- **2009-06-11** Amend Adopted 17 `amendment-passage`
- **2009-06-11** Amend Adopted 16 `amendment-passage`
- **2009-06-11** Amend Adopted 15 `amendment-passage`
- **2009-06-11** Amend Adopted 14 `amendment-passage`
- **2009-06-11** Amend Adopted 13 `amendment-passage`
- **2009-06-11** Amend Adopted 12 `amendment-passage`
- **2009-06-11** Amend Adopted 11 `amendment-passage`
- **2009-06-11** Amend Temporarily Displaced 10
- **2009-06-11** Amend Adopted 9 `amendment-passage`
- **2009-06-11** Amend Adopted 8 `amendment-passage`
- **2009-06-11** Amend Adopted 7 `amendment-passage`
- **2009-06-11** Amend Adopted 6 `amendment-passage`
- **2009-06-11** Amend Adopted 5 `amendment-passage`
- **2009-06-11** Amends Ruled Material
- **2009-06-11** Com Amend Adopted 4 `amendment-passage`
- **2009-06-11** Amends Ruled Material
- **2009-06-11** Com Amend Adopted 3 `amendment-passage`
- **2009-06-11** Amends Ruled Material
- **2009-06-11** Com Amend Adopted 2 `amendment-passage`
- **2009-06-11** Amends Ruled Material
- **2009-06-11** Com Amend Adopted 1 `amendment-passage`
- **2009-06-10** Placed On Cal For 6/11/2009
- **2009-06-10** Reptd Fav Com Sub Amend `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2009-06-10** Re-ref Com On Finance `referral-committee`
- **2009-06-10** Reptd Fav `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2009-06-09** Re-ref Com On Pensions and Retirement `referral-committee`
- **2009-06-09** Reptd Fav Com Substitute `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2009-04-14** Ref to the Com on Appropriations, if favorable, Finance `referral-committee`
- **2009-04-14** Passed 1st Reading `reading-1`
- **2009-04-09** Passed 3rd Reading `passage, reading-3`
- **2009-04-08** Passed 2nd Reading `reading-2`
- **2009-04-08** Amend Tabled #4
- **2009-04-08** Amendment Withdrawn #3 `amendment-withdrawal`
- **2009-04-08** Amendment Withdrawn #2 `amendment-withdrawal`
- **2009-04-08** Amend Tabled #1
- **2009-04-07** Com Substitute Adopted
- **2009-04-07** Reptd Fav Com Substitute `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2009-04-07** Re-ref Com On Finance `referral-committee`
- **2009-04-07** Reptd Fav `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2009-04-07** Ref to Pensions & Retirement & Aging. If fav, re-ref to Finance `referral-committee`
- **2009-04-07** Com Amend Adopted #7 `amendment-passage`
- **2009-04-07** Com Amend Adopted #6 `amendment-passage`
- **2009-04-07** Com Amend Adopted #5 `amendment-passage`
- **2009-04-07** Com Amend Adopted #4 `amendment-passage`
- **2009-04-07** Com Amend Adopted #3 `amendment-passage`
- **2009-04-07** Com Amend Adopted #2 `amendment-passage`
- **2009-04-07** Com Amend Adopted #1 `amendment-passage`
- **2009-04-07** Com Substitute Adopted
- **2009-04-07** Reptd Fav Com Substitute `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2009-02-18** Ref To Com On Appropriations/Base Budget `referral-committee`
- **2009-02-17** Filed `introduction`

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/ad918cec-2e91-496a-8377-811e628ef063`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official North Carolina legislature records).