republic-os/legislation/us/states/nc/2019/hb-872.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	Underground Utility Safety Act/Changes.	Underground Utility Safety Act/Changes.	us/states/nc	North Carolina General Assembly	2019	HB 872	North Carolina HB 872 (2019)	bill	CONSTRUCTION EDUCATION ELECTRICITY FEES INFRASTRUCTURE MEMBERSHIP NOTIFICATION PRESENTED PROFESSIONAL EDUCATION PUBLIC RATIFIED SAFETY TELECOMMUNICATIONS UTILITIES UTILITIES COMN. WATER & SEWER SYSTEMS CHAPTERED CABLE & SATELLITE TV UNDERGROUND DAMAGE BOARD	enacted	Arp Riddell	6	40	2	2019-04-16	2019-08-01	openstates	ocd-bill/609b40e7-bb7d-4026-be88-614ec77776f4	http://www.ncleg.net/gascripts/BillLookUp/BillLookUp.pl?Session=2019&BillID=H872&votesToView=all	331aa1530fafdb2742db62460d9d843077020a1abfa0cff8aa2c9826f9ba08b3	2026-07-01	https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump	2026-07-06	reported	legislation bill us-nc

North Carolina HB 872 (2019) — Underground Utility Safety Act/Changes.

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 2019-189 (committee substitute) — source

Votes

• Second Reading — 44–0 (pass) · upper
• Second Reading — 112–0 (pass) · lower

Sponsors

• Arp — primary (person)
• Riddell — primary (person)
• Cunningham — cosponsor (person)
• Holley — cosponsor (person)
• R. Smith — cosponsor (person)
• Willingham — cosponsor (person)

Timeline

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

• 2019-08-01 Ch. SL 2019-189 became-law
• 2019-08-01 Signed by Gov. 8/1/2019 executive-signature
• 2019-07-25 Pres. To Gov. 7/25/2019 executive-receipt
• 2019-07-24 Ratified
• 2019-07-23 Ordered Enrolled
• 2019-07-23 Passed 3rd Reading passage, reading-3
• 2019-07-23 Passed 2nd Reading reading-2
• 2019-07-22 Placed On Cal For 07/23/2019
• 2019-07-22 Withdrawn From Cal
• 2019-07-16 Placed On Cal For 07/22/2019
• 2019-07-16 Withdrawn From Cal
• 2019-07-15 Placed On Cal For 07/16/2019
• 2019-07-15 Withdrawn From Cal
• 2019-07-10 Placed On Cal For 07/15/2019
• 2019-07-10 Withdrawn From Cal
• 2019-07-09 Reptd Fav committee-passage-favorable
• 2019-07-08 Re-ref Com On Rules and Operations of the Senate referral-committee
• 2019-07-08 Reptd Fav committee-passage-favorable
• 2019-06-28 Re-ref Com On Finance referral-committee
• 2019-06-28 Reptd Fav committee-passage-favorable
• 2019-06-27 Re-ref to Agriculture/Environment/Natural Resources. If fav, re-ref to Finance. If fav, re-ref to Rules and Operations of the Senate referral-committee
• 2019-06-27 Withdrawn From Com
• 2019-06-26 Ref To Com On Rules and Operations of the Senate referral-committee
• 2019-06-26 Passed 1st Reading reading-1
• 2019-06-26 Special Message Received From House
• 2019-06-25 Special Message Sent To Senate
• 2019-06-25 Passed 3rd Reading passage, reading-3
• 2019-06-25 Passed 2nd Reading reading-2
• 2019-06-24 Placed On Cal For 06/25/2019
• 2019-06-24 Cal Pursuant Rule 36(b)
• 2019-06-24 Reptd Fav committee-passage-favorable
• 2019-06-19 Re-ref Com On Rules, Calendar, and Operations of the House referral-committee
• 2019-06-19 Reptd Fav Com Sub 2 committee-passage-favorable
• 2019-05-02 Re-ref to the Com on Finance, if favorable, Rules, Calendar, and Operations of the House referral-committee
• 2019-05-02 Serial Referral To Rules, Calendar, and Operations of the House Stricken
• 2019-05-02 Reptd Fav Com Substitute committee-passage-favorable
• 2019-04-26 Serial Referral To Finance Stricken
• 2019-04-22 Ref to the Com on Energy and Public Utilities, if favorable, Finance, if favorable, Rules, Calendar, and Operations of the House referral-committee
• 2019-04-22 Passed 1st Reading reading-1
• 2019-04-16 Filed introduction

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/609b40e7-bb7d-4026-be88-614ec77776f4. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official North Carolina legislature records).