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type: "Bill"
title: "An Act to Improve Public Education."
description: "An Act to Improve Public Education."
jurisdiction: "us/states/nc"
legislature: "North Carolina General Assembly"
session: "2011"
identifier: "SB 724"
citation: "North Carolina SB 724 (2011)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: ["BOARDS", "CALENDAR", "COLLEGES & UNIVERSITIES", "EDUCATION", "EDUCATION BOARDS", "EDUCATION", "STATE BOARD OF", "ELEMENTARY EDUCATION", "HIGHER EDUCATION", "KINDERGARTEN", "LOCAL GOVERNMENT", "OCCUPATIONS", "PRESENTED", "PROFESSIONAL EDUCATION", "PUBLIC", "RATIFIED", "REPORTS", "SECONDARY EDUCATION", "STATE EMPLOYEES", "STUDIES", "TEACHERS", "UNC", "UNC BOARD OF GOVERNORS", "CHAPTERED", "SEN. TILLMAN", "SEN. STEIN"]
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Stein"]
version_count: 9
action_count: 24
vote_count: 2
first_action: "2011-04-19"
last_action: "2012-06-26"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/5200c48d-bfda-42a0-8971-625912891194"
source_url: "http://www.ncleg.net/gascripts/BillLookUp/BillLookUp.pl?Session=2011&BillID=S724&votesToView=all"
source_hash: "a6136bfc65f558db8cd2bd578e067e48edc56e284706191869520dbc2b368e4e"
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 724 (2011) — An Act to Improve Public Education.
## 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/S724v0.pdf)
2. **A1: ATL-30-V-4** (committee substitute) — [source](https://webservices.ncleg.net/ViewBillDocument/2011/6858/0/S724-ATL-30-V-4)
3. **A2: ATL-29-V-2** (committee substitute) — [source](https://webservices.ncleg.net/ViewBillDocument/2011/6859/0/S724-ATL-29-V-2)
4. **Edition 1** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.ncleg.net/Sessions/2011/Bills/Senate/PDF/S724v1.pdf)
5. **Edition 2** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.ncleg.net/Sessions/2011/Bills/Senate/PDF/S724v2.pdf)
6. **Edition 3** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.ncleg.net/Sessions/2011/Bills/Senate/PDF/S724v3.pdf)
7. **Edition 4** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.ncleg.net/Sessions/2011/Bills/Senate/PDF/S724v4.pdf)
8. **Ratified** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.ncleg.net/Sessions/2011/Bills/Senate/PDF/S724v5.pdf)
9. **SL2012-77** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.ncleg.net/Sessions/2011/Bills/Senate/PDF/S724v6.pdf)
## Votes
- A2 Carney\Third Reading — **1151** (pass) · lower
- Motion 9\To Concur — **461** (pass) · upper
## Sponsors
- Stein — primary (person)
- Blake — cosponsor (person)
- Brock — cosponsor (person)
- Brown — cosponsor (person)
- Brunstetter — cosponsor (person)
- Daniel — cosponsor (person)
- Hartsell — cosponsor (person)
- Hise — cosponsor (person)
- Hunt — cosponsor (person)
- Purcell — cosponsor (person)
- Rucho — cosponsor (person)
- Soucek — cosponsor (person)
- Stevens — cosponsor (person)
- Tillman — cosponsor (person)
## Timeline
The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
- **2012-06-26** Ch. SL 2012-77 `became-law`
- **2012-06-26** Signed By Gov. 6/26/2012 `executive-signature`
- **2012-06-20** Pres. To Gov. 6/20/2012 `executive-receipt`
- **2012-06-19** Ratified
- **2012-06-18** Concurred In H/com Sub `amendment-passage`
- **2012-06-14** Placed On Cal For 6/18/2012
- **2012-06-14** Rec To Concur H Com Sub
- **2012-06-14** Ordered Engrossed
- **2012-06-14** Passed 3rd Reading `passage, reading-3`
- **2012-06-14** Amend Adopted 2 `amendment-passage`
- **2012-06-14** Amend Adopted 1 `amendment-passage`
- **2012-06-13** Passed 2nd Reading `reading-2`
- **2012-06-12** Placed On Cal For 6/13/2012
- **2012-06-12** Cal Pursuant Rule 36(b)
- **2012-06-12** Reptd Fav Com Substitute `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2011-05-12** Ref To Com On Education `referral-committee`
- **2011-05-12** Passed 1st Reading `reading-1`
- **2011-05-10** Passed 2nd & 3rd Reading `passage, reading-2, reading-3`
- **2011-05-05** Placed On Cal For 5/10/2011
- **2011-05-05** Com Substitute Adopted
- **2011-05-05** Reptd Fav Com Substitute `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2011-04-20** Ref To Com On Education/Higher Education `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/5200c48d-bfda-42a0-8971-625912891194`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official North Carolina legislature records).