republic-os/legislation/us/states/nc/2011/hb-588.md

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Bill	The Founding Principles Act.	The Founding Principles Act.	us/states/nc	North Carolina General Assembly	2011	HB 588	North Carolina HB 588 (2011)	bill	BOARDS CURRICULUM EDUCATION EDUCATION BOARDS ELEMENTARY EDUCATION KINDERGARTEN LOCAL GOVERNMENT PRESENTED PUBLIC PUBLIC INSTRUCTION DEPT. RATIFIED REPORTING SECONDARY EDUCATION REP. BRUBAKER CHAPTERED	enacted		8	37	2	2011-04-04	2011-06-23	openstates	ocd-bill/d9df0001-528b-450a-b596-8c6e69fa7d6d	http://www.ncleg.net/gascripts/BillLookUp/BillLookUp.pl?Session=2011&BillID=H588&votesToView=all	5a94d95c415b5cf4fec43d4c88157e42671eaae03e80fa023b3876f32875e99e	2026-07-01	https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump	2026-07-06	reported	legislation bill us-nc

North Carolina HB 588 (2011) — The Founding Principles Act.

Version chain

The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.

1. Filed (filed) — source
2. A1: ALB-132-V-1 (committee substitute) — source
3. Edition 1 (committee substitute) — source
4. Edition 2 (committee substitute) — source
5. Edition 3 (committee substitute) — source
6. Edition 4 (committee substitute) — source
7. Ratified (committee substitute) — source
8. SL2011-273 (committee substitute) — source

Votes

• C Rpt Adopt — 106–5 (pass) · lower
• Conference Rpt\Motion 8\To Adopt — 43–0 (pass) · upper

Sponsors

• Blust — cosponsor (person)
• Bradley — cosponsor (person)
• Brubaker — cosponsor (person)
• Collins — cosponsor (person)
• Cook — cosponsor (person)
• Current — cosponsor (person)
• Faircloth — cosponsor (person)
• H. Warren — cosponsor (person)
• Hager — cosponsor (person)
• Horn — cosponsor (person)
• Hurley — cosponsor (person)
• Ingle — cosponsor (person)
• Jones — cosponsor (person)
• Jordan — cosponsor (person)
• Justice — cosponsor (person)
• McGee — cosponsor (person)
• Moffitt — cosponsor (person)
• Murry — cosponsor (person)
• Sanderson — cosponsor (person)
• Setzer — cosponsor (person)
• Steen — cosponsor (person)
• Stevens — cosponsor (person)
• Stone — cosponsor (person)
• T. Moore — cosponsor (person)
• Torbett — cosponsor (person)

Timeline

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

• 2011-06-23 Ch. SL 2011-273 became-law
• 2011-06-23 Signed By Gov. 6/23/2011 executive-signature
• 2011-06-20 Pres. To Gov. 6/20/2011 executive-receipt
• 2011-06-18 Ratified
• 2011-06-18 Conf Report Adopted
• 2011-06-18 Placed On Cal For 6/18/2011
• 2011-06-18 Cal Pursuant Rule 36(b)
• 2011-06-18 Conf Com Reported
• 2011-06-17 Conf Report Adopted
• 2011-06-17 Placed On Cal For 6/17/2011
• 2011-06-17 Conf Com Reported
• 2011-06-17 Conf Com Appointed
• 2011-06-17 Conf Com Appointed
• 2011-06-17 Failed concur in S/Com Sub
• 2011-06-16 Placed On Cal For 6/17/2011
• 2011-06-16 Cal Pursuant Rule 36(b)
• 2011-06-16 Rec To Concur S Com Sub
• 2011-06-15 Engrossed
• 2011-06-15 Passed 3rd Reading passage, reading-3
• 2011-06-15 Amend Adopted 1 amendment-passage
• 2011-06-14 Placed On Cal For 6/15/2011
• 2011-06-14 Reconsidered 3rd Reading
• 2011-06-14 Passed 2nd & 3rd Reading passage, reading-2, reading-3
• 2011-06-14 Placed On Cal For 6/14/2011
• 2011-06-14 Com Substitute Adopted
• 2011-06-14 Reptd Fav Com Substitute committee-passage-favorable
• 2011-06-09 Ref To Com On Education/Higher Education referral-committee
• 2011-06-09 Passed 1st Reading reading-1
• 2011-06-09 Rec From House
• 2011-06-08 Passed 2nd & 3rd Reading passage, reading-2, reading-3
• 2011-06-08 Amend Failed 1 amendment-failure
• 2011-06-07 Placed On Cal For 6/8/2011
• 2011-06-07 Cal Pursuant Rule 36(b)
• 2011-06-07 Reptd Fav Com Substitute committee-passage-favorable
• 2011-04-05 Ref To Com On Education referral-committee
• 2011-04-05 Passed 1st Reading reading-1
• 2011-04-04 Filed introduction

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/d9df0001-528b-450a-b596-8c6e69fa7d6d. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official North Carolina legislature records).