republic-os/legislation/us/states/nc/2013/hb-698.md

type, title, description, jurisdiction, legislature, session, identifier, citation, classification, subjects, status, primary_sponsors, version_count, action_count, vote_count, first_action, last_action, source, source_identifier, source_url, source_hash, vintage, source_snapshot, retrieved_at, confidence, tags

type	title	description	jurisdiction	legislature	session	identifier	citation	classification	subjects	status	primary_sponsors	version_count	action_count	vote_count	first_action	last_action	source	source_identifier	source_url	source_hash	vintage	source_snapshot	retrieved_at	confidence	tags
Bill	Background Checks for Firefighters.	Background Checks for Firefighters.	us/states/nc	North Carolina General Assembly	2013	HB 698	North Carolina HB 698 (2013)	bill	COMMITTEES CRIMINAL RECORDS EMERGENCY MEDICAL SERVICES EMERGENCY SERVICES EMPLOYMENT FIREFIGHTERS & FIREFIGHTING GENERAL ASSEMBLY HEALTH SERVICES JUSTICE DEPT. PERSONNEL PRESENTED PUBLIC RATIFIED RESCUE SQUADS STUDIES VOLUNTEERS RECORDS CHAPTERED JUSTICE OVERSIGHT COMM. PUBLIC SAFETY DEPT.	enacted	Ramsey Saine	8	28	2	2013-04-09	2014-06-25	openstates	ocd-bill/2600ac0f-d948-428a-a2de-0641f87be32c	http://www.ncleg.net/gascripts/BillLookUp/BillLookUp.pl?Session=2013&BillID=H698&votesToView=all	f2e6b956e806251c6db8bfa703619411978b6507f25b698d5f86e15e2a87b3bb	2026-07-01	https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump	2026-07-06	reported	legislation bill us-nc

North Carolina HB 698 (2013) — Background Checks for Firefighters.

Version chain

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

1. Filed (filed) — source
2. A1: ARV-66-V-2 (committee substitute) — source
3. A2: AST-177-V-1 (committee substitute) — source
4. Edition 1 (committee substitute) — source
5. Edition 2 (committee substitute) — source
6. Edition 3 (committee substitute) — source
7. Ratified (committee substitute) — source
8. SL2014-27 (committee substitute) — source

Votes

• Third Reading — 45–0 (pass) · upper
• M11 Concur — 112–0 (pass) · lower

Sponsors

• Ramsey — primary (person)
• Saine — primary (person)
• Boles — cosponsor (person)
• Cleveland — cosponsor (person)
• Floyd — cosponsor (person)
• G. Graham — cosponsor (person)
• Waddell — cosponsor (person)
• Wray — cosponsor (person)

Timeline

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

• 2014-06-25 Ch. SL 2014-27 became-law
• 2014-06-25 Signed by Gov. 6/25/2014 executive-signature
• 2014-06-19 Pres. To Gov. 6/19/2014 executive-receipt
• 2014-06-19 Ratified
• 2014-06-18 Ordered Enrolled
• 2014-06-18 Concurred In S/Com Sub amendment-passage
• 2014-06-18 Added to Calendar
• 2014-06-18 Cal Pursuant Rule 36(b)
• 2014-06-17 Regular Message Received For Concurrence in S Com Sub
• 2014-06-17 Regular Message Sent To House
• 2014-06-12 Engrossed
• 2014-06-12 Passed 3rd Reading passage, reading-3
• 2014-06-12 Amend Adopted A2 amendment-passage
• 2014-06-11 Passed 2nd Reading reading-2
• 2014-06-11 Amend Adopted A1 amendment-passage
• 2014-06-10 Com Substitute Adopted
• 2014-06-10 Reptd Fav Com Substitute committee-passage-favorable
• 2013-05-13 Ref To Com On Judiciary II referral-committee
• 2013-05-13 Passed 1st Reading reading-1
• 2013-05-13 Rec From House
• 2013-05-09 Passed 3rd Reading passage, reading-3
• 2013-05-09 Passed 2nd Reading reading-2
• 2013-05-08 Placed On Cal For 05/09/2013
• 2013-05-08 Cal Pursuant Rule 36(b)
• 2013-05-08 Reptd Fav committee-passage-favorable
• 2013-04-11 Ref To Com On Judiciary Subcommittee A referral-committee
• 2013-04-11 Passed 1st Reading reading-1
• 2013-04-09 Filed introduction

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/2600ac0f-d948-428a-a2de-0641f87be32c. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official North Carolina legislature records).