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type: "Bill"
title: "Right to Choose Physical Therapist."
description: "Right to Choose Physical Therapist."
jurisdiction: "us/states/nc"
legislature: "North Carolina General Assembly"
session: "2011"
identifier: "SB 656"
citation: "North Carolina SB 656 (2011)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: ["HEALTH SERVICES", "INSURANCE", "INSURANCE", "HEALTH", "PHYSICAL THERAPY", "PRESENTED", "PUBLIC", "RATIFIED", "CHAPTERED", "SEN. DAVIS"]
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: []
version_count: 6
action_count: 20
vote_count: 2
first_action: "2011-04-19"
last_action: "2012-06-29"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/6606e962-4194-4ca9-b990-207035d2b823"
source_url: "http://www.ncleg.net/gascripts/BillLookUp/BillLookUp.pl?Session=2011&BillID=S656&votesToView=all"
source_hash: "1c78af89050a9c56b3e2c8ccdc29c475012e874b4fa02fc3026c5f9db175d9db"
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 656 (2011) — Right to Choose Physical Therapist.
## 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/2011/Bills/Senate/PDF/S656v0.pdf)
2. **Edition 1** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.ncleg.net/Sessions/2011/Bills/Senate/PDF/S656v1.pdf)
3. **Edition 2** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.ncleg.net/Sessions/2011/Bills/Senate/PDF/S656v2.pdf)
4. **Edition 3** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.ncleg.net/Sessions/2011/Bills/Senate/PDF/S656v3.pdf)
5. **Ratified** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.ncleg.net/Sessions/2011/Bills/Senate/PDF/S656v4.pdf)
6. **SL2012-129** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.ncleg.net/Sessions/2011/Bills/Senate/PDF/S656v5.pdf)
## Votes
- Second Reading — **1140** (pass) · lower
- Motion 9\To Concur — **460** (pass) · upper
## Sponsors
- Davis — cosponsor (person)
- Purcell — cosponsor (person)
- Rabon — cosponsor (person)
## Timeline
The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
- **2012-06-29** Ch. SL 2012-129 `became-law`
- **2012-06-29** Signed By Gov. 6/29/2012 `executive-signature`
- **2012-06-26** Pres. To Gov. 6/26/2012 `executive-receipt`
- **2012-06-26** Ratified
- **2012-06-25** Concurred In H/com Sub `amendment-passage`
- **2012-06-21** Placed On Cal For 6/25/2012
- **2012-06-21** Rec To Concur H Com Sub
- **2012-06-20** Passed 2nd & 3rd Reading `passage, reading-2, reading-3`
- **2012-06-19** Placed On Cal For 6/20/2012
- **2012-06-19** Cal Pursuant Rule 36(b)
- **2012-06-19** Reptd Fav Com Substitute `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2011-06-13** Ref To Com On Insurance `referral-committee`
- **2011-06-13** Passed 1st Reading `reading-1`
- **2011-06-09** Passed 2nd & 3rd Reading `passage, reading-2, reading-3`
- **2011-06-09** Placed On Cal For 6/9/2011
- **2011-06-09** Com Substitute Adopted
- **2011-06-09** Reptd Fav Com Substitute `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2011-04-20** Ref To Com On Insurance `referral-committee`
- **2011-04-20** Passed 1st Reading `reading-1`
- **2011-04-19** Filed `introduction`
## Source
OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/6606e962-4194-4ca9-b990-207035d2b823`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official North Carolina legislature records).