republic-os/legislation/us/states/nc/2015/hb-59.md

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Bill	Clarify Report Admissibility.	Clarify Report Admissibility.	us/states/nc	North Carolina General Assembly	2015	HB 59	North Carolina HB 59 (2015)	bill	COURTS CRIMINAL PROCEDURE EVIDENCE JUSTICE DEPT. LABORATORIES LAW ENFORCEMENT PRESENTED PUBLIC RATIFIED CHAPTERED FORENSIC SCIENCES STATE CRIME LAB	enacted	Faircloth Stam	6	36	2	2015-02-05	2015-07-31	openstates	ocd-bill/2c8f45a4-87d9-4dee-b199-9b15809e35b5	http://www.ncleg.net/gascripts/BillLookUp/BillLookUp.pl?Session=2015&BillID=H59&votesToView=all	4fdd833a9a74e4d3158a37ca61dea0acdab53ee5fa5bc76414587bf4f972ae06	2026-07-01	https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump	2026-07-06	reported	legislation bill us-nc

North Carolina HB 59 (2015) — Clarify Report Admissibility.

Version chain

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

1. Filed (filed) — source
2. Edition 1 (committee substitute) — source
3. Edition 2 (committee substitute) — source
4. Edition 3 (committee substitute) — source
5. Ratified (committee substitute) — source
6. SL2015-173 (committee substitute) — source

Votes

• M11 Concur — 102–3 (pass) · lower
• Second Reading — 47–0 (pass) · upper

Sponsors

• Faircloth — primary (person)
• Stam — primary (person)
• Glazier — cosponsor (person)
• Lucas — cosponsor (person)
• McNeill — cosponsor (person)
• Pittman — cosponsor (person)
• Riddell — cosponsor (person)
• Szoka — cosponsor (person)
• Waddell — cosponsor (person)

Timeline

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

• 2015-07-31 Ch. SL 2015-173 became-law
• 2015-07-31 Signed by Gov. 7/31/2015 executive-signature
• 2015-07-30 Pres. To Gov. 7/30/2015 executive-receipt
• 2015-07-29 Ratified
• 2015-07-28 Ordered Enrolled
• 2015-07-28 Concurred In S/Com Sub amendment-passage
• 2015-07-27 Placed On Cal For 07/28/2015
• 2015-07-23 Cal Pursuant 36(b)
• 2015-07-22 Special Message Received For Concurrence in S Com Sub
• 2015-07-22 Special Message Sent To House
• 2015-07-22 Passed 3rd Reading passage, reading-3
• 2015-07-22 Passed 2nd Reading reading-2
• 2015-07-21 Com Substitute Adopted
• 2015-07-21 Reptd Fav Com Substitute committee-passage-favorable
• 2015-07-16 Re-ref Com On Judiciary I referral-committee
• 2015-07-16 Withdrawn From Cal
• 2015-07-15 Placed On Cal For 07/16/2015
• 2015-07-15 Withdrawn From Cal
• 2015-07-14 Placed On Cal For 07/15/2015
• 2015-07-14 Withdrawn From Cal
• 2015-07-02 Placed On Cal For 07/14/2015
• 2015-07-02 Reptd Fav committee-passage-favorable
• 2015-05-05 Re-ref Com On Judiciary I referral-committee
• 2015-05-05 Withdrawn From Com
• 2015-03-11 Ref To Com On Rules and Operations of the Senate referral-committee
• 2015-03-11 Passed 1st Reading reading-1
• 2015-03-11 Regular Message Received From House
• 2015-03-10 Regular Message Sent To Senate
• 2015-03-09 Passed 3rd Reading passage, reading-3
• 2015-03-09 Passed 2nd Reading reading-2
• 2015-03-05 Placed On Cal For 03/09/2015
• 2015-03-04 Cal Pursuant Rule 36(b)
• 2015-03-04 Reptd Fav Com Substitute committee-passage-favorable
• 2015-02-09 Ref To Com On Judiciary II referral-committee
• 2015-02-09 Passed 1st Reading reading-1
• 2015-02-05 Filed introduction

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/2c8f45a4-87d9-4dee-b199-9b15809e35b5. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official North Carolina legislature records).