republic-os/legislation/us/states/nc/2017e2/hb-3.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	Nonpartisan Judicial Merit Commission.	Nonpartisan Judicial Merit Commission.	us/states/nc	North Carolina General Assembly	2017E2	HB 3	North Carolina HB 3 (2017E2)	bill	APPOINTMENTS COMMISSIONS CONSTITUTION NC COUNCIL OF STATE COURTS ELECTIONS GOVERNOR JUDGES PUBLIC PUBLIC OFFICIALS RATIFIED REFERENDUMS & INITIATIVES CHAPTERED JUDICIAL MERIT COMN	enacted		6	23	2	2018-08-24	2018-08-27	openstates	ocd-bill/e5a07515-ace4-410d-acd8-94738149a7d8	http://www.ncleg.net/gascripts/BillLookUp/BillLookUp.pl?Session=2017E2&BillID=H3&votesToView=all	0567575bfa9a32a00f30967c483945749c6084e070f7bc32d65ed4e42c6701a5	2026-07-01	https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump	2026-07-06	reported	legislation bill us-nc

North Carolina HB 3 (2017E2) — Nonpartisan Judicial Merit Commission.

Version chain

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

1. Filed (filed) — source
2. A2: AST-5-V-1 (committee substitute) — source
3. Edition 1 (committee substitute) — source
4. Edition 2 (committee substitute) — source
5. Ratified (committee substitute) — source
6. SL 2018-132 (committee substitute) — source

Votes

• Third Reading — 32–13 (pass) · upper
• Second Reading — 32–13 (pass) · upper

Sponsors

• Lewis — cosponsor (person)

Timeline

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

• 2018-08-27 Ch. SL 2018-132 became-law
• 2018-08-27 Ratified
• 2018-08-27 Ordered Enrolled
• 2018-08-27 Passed 3rd Reading passage, reading-3
• 2018-08-27 Passed 2nd Reading reading-2
• 2018-08-27 Amend Tabled A3
• 2018-08-27 Amend Tabled A2
• 2018-08-27 Amend Tabled A1
• 2018-08-27 Placed on Today's Calendar
• 2018-08-27 Reptd Fav committee-passage-favorable
• 2018-08-24 Ref To Com On Rules and Operations of the Senate referral-committee
• 2018-08-24 Passed 1st Reading reading-1
• 2018-08-24 Special Message Received From House
• 2018-08-24 Special Message Sent To Senate
• 2018-08-24 Ordered Engrossed
• 2018-08-24 Passed 3rd Reading passage, reading-3
• 2018-08-24 Passed 2nd Reading reading-2
• 2018-08-24 Amend Failed A3 amendment-failure
• 2018-08-24 Amend Adopted A2 amendment-passage
• 2018-08-24 Amend Failed A1 amendment-failure
• 2018-08-24 Added to Calendar
• 2018-08-24 Passed 1st Reading reading-1
• 2018-08-24 Filed introduction

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/e5a07515-ace4-410d-acd8-94738149a7d8. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official North Carolina legislature records).