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type: "Bill"
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title: "Amend Environmental Laws."
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description: "Amend Environmental Laws."
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jurisdiction: "us/states/nc"
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legislature: "North Carolina General Assembly"
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session: "2015"
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identifier: "HB 157"
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citation: "North Carolina HB 157 (2015)"
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classification: ["bill"]
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subjects: ["COMMISSIONS", "COMPACTS", "COMPUTERS", "COUNCIL OF STATE", "COUNCILS", "DEFINITIONS", "DEQ", "ENERGY POLICY COUNCIL", "ENVIRONMENT", "ENVIRONMENTAL MANAGEMENT COMN.", "GOVERNOR", "HAZARDOUS SUBSTANCES", "PUBLIC HEALTH COMN.", "INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY", "INFRASTRUCTURE", "INTERSTATE COOPERATION", "LOCAL GOVERNMENT", "MEMBERSHIP", "MINING & MINERAL EXTRACTION", "POLLUTION", "PRESENTED", "PUBLIC", "PUBLIC HEALTH", "PUBLIC OFFICIALS", "RATIFIED", "RECYCLING", "SESSION LAWS", "SOLID WASTE", "TAXATION", "UTILITIES", "WASTE MANAGEMENT", "TAXES", "DISPOSAL", "CHAPTERED", "COAL ASH COMN", "INTERSTATE MINING COMN."]
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status: "enacted"
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primary_sponsors: ["McElraft"]
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version_count: 6
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action_count: 26
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vote_count: 2
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first_action: "2015-03-04"
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last_action: "2015-03-16"
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source: "openstates"
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source_identifier: "ocd-bill/6dc93ae9-beb8-4539-aa0c-d271a8590b40"
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source_url: "http://www.ncleg.net/gascripts/BillLookUp/BillLookUp.pl?Session=2015&BillID=H157&votesToView=all"
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source_hash: "729c864a0fbc8307a6eebdb96e2051ec838555a1e1ea91029591beb62a25d7ce"
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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 HB 157 (2015) — Amend Environmental Laws.
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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/2015/Bills/House/PDF/H157v0.pdf)
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2. **Edition 1** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.ncleg.net/Sessions/2015/Bills/House/PDF/H157v1.pdf)
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3. **Edition 2** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.ncleg.net/Sessions/2015/Bills/House/PDF/H157v2.pdf)
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4. **Edition 3** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.ncleg.net/Sessions/2015/Bills/House/PDF/H157v3.pdf)
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5. **Ratified** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.ncleg.net/Sessions/2015/Bills/House/PDF/H157v4.pdf)
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6. **SL2015-1** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.ncleg.net/Sessions/2015/Bills/House/PDF/H157v5.pdf)
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## Votes
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- Second Reading — **37–11** (pass) · upper
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- Third Reading — **39–10** (pass) · upper
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## Sponsors
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- McElraft — primary (person)
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- Catlin — cosponsor (person)
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- G. Graham — cosponsor (person)
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## Timeline
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The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
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- **2015-03-16** Ch. SL 2015-1 `became-law`
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- **2015-03-16** Signed by Gov. 3/16/2015 `executive-signature`
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- **2015-03-16** Pres. To Gov. 3/16/2015 `executive-receipt`
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- **2015-03-16** Ratified
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- **2015-03-16** Ordered Enrolled
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- **2015-03-16** Passed 3rd Reading `passage, reading-3`
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- **2015-03-12** Passed 2nd Reading `reading-2`
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- **2015-03-12** Placed on Today's Calendar
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- **2015-03-12** Reptd Fav `committee-passage-favorable`
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- **2015-03-11** Ref To Com On Agriculture/Environment/Natural Resources `referral-committee`
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- **2015-03-11** Passed 1st Reading `reading-1`
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- **2015-03-11** Special Message Received From House
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- **2015-03-11** Special Message Sent To Senate
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- **2015-03-11** Passed 3rd Reading `passage, reading-3`
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- **2015-03-11** Passed 2nd Reading `reading-2`
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- **2015-03-11** Amend Failed A1 `amendment-failure`
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- **2015-03-11** Added to Calendar
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- **2015-03-11** Cal Pursuant Rule 36(b)
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- **2015-03-11** Reptd Fav Com Sub 2 `committee-passage-favorable`
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- **2015-03-10** Re-ref Com On Rules, Calendar, and Operations of the House `referral-committee`
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- **2015-03-10** Withdrawn From Com
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- **2015-03-10** Re-ref Com On Finance `referral-committee`
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- **2015-03-10** Reptd Fav Com Substitute `committee-passage-favorable`
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- **2015-03-05** Ref To Com On Environment `referral-committee`
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- **2015-03-05** Passed 1st Reading `reading-1`
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- **2015-03-04** 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/6dc93ae9-beb8-4539-aa0c-d271a8590b40`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official North Carolina legislature records).
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