republic-os/legislation/us/states/nc/2017/hb-239.md

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Bill	Reduce Court of Appeals to 12 Judges.	Reduce Court of Appeals to 12 Judges.	us/states/nc	North Carolina General Assembly	2017	HB 239	North Carolina HB 239 (2017)	bill	CHILD CUSTODY COURT OF APPEALS COURTS JUDGES MEMBERSHIP MINORS PRESENTED PUBLIC RATIFIED SESSION LAWS SUPREME COURT VETOED CHAPTERED VETO OVERRIDDEN CIVIL ACTIONS FAMILY ISSUES	enacted	Burr Lewis	6	36	2	2017-03-01	2017-04-26	openstates	ocd-bill/fe9c16c7-5506-4d91-9768-4ed7f57e85ec	http://www.ncleg.net/gascripts/BillLookUp/BillLookUp.pl?Session=2017&BillID=H239&votesToView=all	b99697604c5a9ce7adf4623146f99eeb1c6bfc1ed67f3cb5ea914444daf6bf38	2026-07-01	https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump	2026-07-06	reported	legislation bill us-nc

North Carolina HB 239 (2017) — Reduce Court of Appeals to 12 Judges.

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. SL 2017-7 (committee substitute) — source

Votes

• Motion 11 Veto Override — 34–15 (pass) · upper
• Veto Override — 73–44 (pass) · lower

Sponsors

• Burr — primary (person)
• Lewis — primary (person)
• Bert Jones — cosponsor (person)
• Cleveland — cosponsor (person)
• Presnell — cosponsor (person)
• Stevens — cosponsor (person)

Timeline

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

• 2017-04-26 Ch. SL 2017-7 became-law
• 2017-04-26 Veto Overridden veto-override-passage
• 2017-04-26 Placed on Today's Supplemental Calendar
• 2017-04-26 Veto Received from House
• 2017-04-26 Veto Overridden veto-override-passage
• 2017-04-21 Placed On Cal For 04/26/2017
• 2017-04-21 Received from the Governor
• 2017-04-21 Vetoed 04/20/2017 executive-veto
• 2017-04-11 Pres. To Gov. 4/11/2017 executive-receipt
• 2017-04-11 Ratified
• 2017-04-11 Ordered Enrolled
• 2017-04-11 Concurred In S/Com Sub amendment-passage
• 2017-04-11 Added to Calendar
• 2017-04-11 Cal Pursuant Rule 36(b)
• 2017-04-11 Special Message Received For Concurrence in S Com Sub
• 2017-04-11 Special Message Sent To House
• 2017-04-11 Passed 3rd Reading passage, reading-3
• 2017-04-10 Passed 2nd Reading reading-2
• 2017-04-06 Reptd Fav committee-passage-favorable
• 2017-04-05 Re-ref Com On Rules and Operations of the Senate referral-committee
• 2017-04-05 Com Substitute Adopted
• 2017-04-05 Reptd Fav Com Substitute committee-passage-favorable
• 2017-04-03 Re-ref to Judiciary. If fav, re-ref to Rules and Operations of the Senate referral-committee
• 2017-04-03 Withdrawn From Com
• 2017-03-14 Ref To Com On Rules and Operations of the Senate referral-committee
• 2017-03-14 Passed 1st Reading reading-1
• 2017-03-14 Special Message Received From House
• 2017-03-09 Special Message Sent To Senate
• 2017-03-09 Passed 3rd Reading passage, reading-3
• 2017-03-09 Passed 2nd Reading reading-2
• 2017-03-08 Placed On Cal For 03/09/2017
• 2017-03-08 Cal Pursuant Rule 36(b)
• 2017-03-08 Reptd Fav Com Substitute committee-passage-favorable
• 2017-03-06 Ref To Com On Judiciary IV referral-committee
• 2017-03-06 Passed 1st Reading reading-1
• 2017-03-01 Filed introduction

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/fe9c16c7-5506-4d91-9768-4ed7f57e85ec. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official North Carolina legislature records).