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Co-Authored-By: Claude Opus 4.8 <noreply@anthropic.com>
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type: "Bill"
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title: "Establish Proportionate Sentence Lengths."
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description: "Establish Proportionate Sentence Lengths."
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jurisdiction: "us/states/nc"
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legislature: "North Carolina General Assembly"
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session: "2009"
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identifier: "SB 488"
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citation: "North Carolina SB 488 (2009)"
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classification: ["bill"]
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subjects: ["COURTS", "CRIMES", "CRIMINAL PROCEDURE", "FISCAL NOTES", "PRESENTED", "PUBLIC", "RATIFIED", "SENTENCING", "SEN. KINNAIRD", "CHAPTERED"]
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status: "enacted"
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primary_sponsors: []
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version_count: 4
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action_count: 21
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vote_count: 2
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first_action: "2009-03-09"
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last_action: "2009-08-28"
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source: "openstates"
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source_identifier: "ocd-bill/46afb304-d88b-40c4-b1f9-1fc2a898dfbd"
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source_url: "http://www.ncleg.net/gascripts/BillLookUp/BillLookUp.pl?Session=2009&BillID=S488&votesToView=all"
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source_hash: "ca5602cf45caf4387b404b7973584d9126af1fe0bd393e13a8a518ca7a0ab664"
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vintage: "2026-07-01"
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source_snapshot: "https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump"
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retrieved_at: "2026-07-06"
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confidence: "reported"
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tags: ["legislation", "bill", "us-nc"]
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---
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# North Carolina SB 488 (2009) — Establish Proportionate Sentence Lengths.
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## Version chain
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The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
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1. **Filed** (filed) — [source](http://www.ncleg.net/Sessions/2009/Bills/Senate/PDF/S488v0.pdf)
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2. **Edition 1** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.ncleg.net/Sessions/2009/Bills/Senate/PDF/S488v1.pdf)
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3. **Ratified** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.ncleg.net/Sessions/2009/Bills/Senate/PDF/S488v2.pdf)
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4. **SL2009-556** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.ncleg.net/Sessions/2009/Bills/Senate/PDF/S488v3.pdf)
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## Votes
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- Second Reading — **61–52** (pass) · lower
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- Second Reading — **23–22** (pass) · upper
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## Sponsors
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- Bingham — cosponsor (person)
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- Kinnaird — cosponsor (person)
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- Nesbitt — cosponsor (person)
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- Snow — cosponsor (person)
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## Timeline
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The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
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- **2009-08-28** Ch. SL 2009-556 `became-law`
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- **2009-08-28** Signed By Gov. 8/28/2009 `executive-signature`
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- **2009-08-11** Pres. To Gov. 8/11/2009 `executive-receipt`
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- **2009-08-11** Ratified
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- **2009-08-10** Passed 2nd & 3rd Reading `passage, reading-2, reading-3`
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- **2009-08-06** Postponed To 8/10/2009
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- **2009-08-05** Placed On Cal For 8/6/2009
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- **2009-08-05** Cal Pursuant Rule 36(b)
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- **2009-08-05** Withdrawn From Com
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- **2009-07-28** Re-ref Com On Appropriations `referral-committee`
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- **2009-07-28** Reptd Fav `committee-passage-favorable`
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- **2009-07-20** Ref to the Com on Judiciary II, if favorable, Appropriations `referral-committee`
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- **2009-07-20** Passed 1st Reading `reading-1`
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- **2009-07-15** Passed 2nd & 3rd Reading `passage, reading-2, reading-3`
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- **2009-07-13** Placed On Cal For 7/15/2009
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- **2009-07-13** Withdrawn From Cal
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- **2009-07-09** Reptd Fav `committee-passage-favorable`
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- **2009-05-13** Re-ref Com On Appropriations/Base Budget `referral-committee`
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- **2009-05-13** Reptd Fav `committee-passage-favorable`
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- **2009-03-10** Ref To Com On Judiciary I `referral-committee`
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- **2009-03-09** Filed `introduction`
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## Source
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OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/46afb304-d88b-40c4-b1f9-1fc2a898dfbd`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official North Carolina legislature records).
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