republic-os/legislation/us/states/nc/2019/sb-505.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	Rural Job Retention Act.	Rural Job Retention Act.	us/states/nc	North Carolina General Assembly	2019	SB 505	North Carolina SB 505 (2019)	bill	COMMERCE COMMERCE DEPT. CORPORATIONS FOR-PROFIT ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT EMPLOYMENT FUNDS & ACCOUNTS MANUFACTURING PERSONNEL PRESENTED PUBLIC RATIFIED RURAL DEVELOPMENT CHAPTERED	enacted	McInnis Rabon	5	30	2	2019-04-02	2019-05-16	openstates	ocd-bill/fb8c088e-7764-4fae-bf22-7319c7d6f1fc	http://www.ncleg.net/gascripts/BillLookUp/BillLookUp.pl?Session=2019&BillID=S505&votesToView=all	1d656b328ea2831cee642f38e45b6b693101fdb21e3d23d2faa6993a43dbe00c	2026-07-01	https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump	2026-07-06	reported	legislation bill us-nc

North Carolina SB 505 (2019) — Rural Job Retention Act.

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. Ratified (committee substitute) — source
5. SL 2019-14 (committee substitute) — source

Votes

• Second Reading — 110–3 (pass) · lower
• Second Reading — 48–0 (pass) · upper

Sponsors

• McInnis — primary (person)
• Rabon — primary (person)
• B. Jackson — cosponsor (person)
• Ballard — cosponsor (person)
• Britt — cosponsor (person)
• Brown — cosponsor (person)
• Burgin — cosponsor (person)
• Chaudhuri — cosponsor (person)
• Clark — cosponsor (person)
• Daniel — cosponsor (person)
• Edwards — cosponsor (person)
• Ford — cosponsor (person)
• Foushee — cosponsor (person)
• Hise — cosponsor (person)
• J. Davis — cosponsor (person)
• J. Jackson — cosponsor (person)
• Lowe — cosponsor (person)
• Mohammed — cosponsor (person)
• Sanderson — cosponsor (person)
• Smith — cosponsor (person)
• Steinburg — cosponsor (person)
• T. Alexander — cosponsor (person)
• Waddell — cosponsor (person)
• Woodard — cosponsor (person)

Timeline

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

• 2019-05-16 Ch. SL 2019-14 became-law
• 2019-05-16 Signed by Gov. 5/16/2019 executive-signature
• 2019-05-06 Pres. To Gov. 5/6/2019 executive-receipt
• 2019-05-06 Ratified
• 2019-05-02 Ordered Enrolled
• 2019-05-02 Passed 3rd Reading passage, reading-3
• 2019-05-02 Passed 2nd Reading reading-2
• 2019-05-01 Placed On Cal For 05/02/2019
• 2019-05-01 Cal Pursuant Rule 36(b)
• 2019-05-01 Reptd Fav committee-passage-favorable
• 2019-04-29 Ref To Com On Rules, Calendar, and Operations of the House referral-committee
• 2019-04-29 Passed 1st Reading reading-1
• 2019-04-29 Special Message Received From Senate
• 2019-04-29 Special Message Sent To House
• 2019-04-29 Passed 3rd Reading passage, reading-3
• 2019-04-29 Passed 2nd Reading reading-2
• 2019-04-18 Placed On Cal For 04/29/2019
• 2019-04-18 Reptd Fav committee-passage-favorable
• 2019-04-17 Re-ref Com On Rules and Operations of the Senate referral-committee
• 2019-04-17 Reptd Fav committee-passage-favorable
• 2019-04-15 Re-ref to Appropriations/Base Budget. If fav, re-ref to Rules and Operations of the Senate referral-committee
• 2019-04-15 Withdrawn From Com
• 2019-04-10 Re-ref Com On Rules and Operations of the Senate referral-committee
• 2019-04-10 Com Substitute Adopted
• 2019-04-10 Reptd Fav Com Substitute committee-passage-favorable
• 2019-04-03 Re-ref to Finance. If fav, re-ref to Rules and Operations of the Senate referral-committee
• 2019-04-03 Withdrawn From Com
• 2019-04-03 Ref To Com On Rules and Operations of the Senate referral-committee
• 2019-04-03 Passed 1st Reading reading-1
• 2019-04-02 Filed introduction

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/fb8c088e-7764-4fae-bf22-7319c7d6f1fc. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official North Carolina legislature records).