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type: "Bill"
title: "Licensed Counselors Compact/DHHS Contracting."
description: "Licensed Counselors Compact/DHHS Contracting."
jurisdiction: "us/states/nc"
legislature: "North Carolina General Assembly"
session: "2021"
identifier: "HB 791"
citation: "North Carolina HB 791 (2021)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: ["ADMINISTRATIVE CODE", "ADMINISTRATIVE RULES", "APPROPRIATIONS", "ARMED FORCES", "BOARDS", "BUDGETING", "CHAPTERED", "COMMISSIONS", "COMPACTS", "CONTRACTS", "CORPORATIONS", "COUNSELING", "COUNSELING COMPACT COMN.", "DHHS", "EMERGING TECHNOLOGIES", "HEALTH SERVICES", "INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY", "INTERNET", "INTERSTATE COOPERATION", "LICENSED PROFESSIONAL COUNSELORS BOARD", "LICENSING & CERTIFICATION", "MEMBERSHIP", "MENTAL HEALTH", "NONPROFIT", "OCCUPATIONS", "PERSONNEL", "PRESENTED", "PUBLIC", "RATIFIED", "TELECOMMUNICATIONS", "TELEMEDICINE"]
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Martin", "Szoka", "Wheatley"]
version_count: 6
action_count: 32
vote_count: 2
first_action: "2021-05-03"
last_action: "2022-07-07"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/ad35def0-a4ca-46a2-b0dc-e53e5e665568"
source_url: "https://www.ncleg.gov/BillLookUp/2021/H791"
source_hash: "93cbb7fdf357cc3b0480a521049e5317fc8589d3447f3e70dc48a41bb86261dd"
vintage: "2026-07-01"
source_snapshot: "https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump"
retrieved_at: "2026-07-06"
confidence: "reported"
tags: ["legislation", "bill", "us-nc"]
---
# North Carolina HB 791 (2021) — Licensed Counselors Compact/DHHS Contracting.
## Version chain
The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
1. **Filed** (filed) — [source](https://www.ncleg.gov/Sessions/2021/Bills/House/PDF/H791v0.pdf)
2. **Edition 1** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.ncleg.gov/Sessions/2021/Bills/House/PDF/H791v1.pdf)
3. **Edition 2** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.ncleg.gov/Sessions/2021/Bills/House/PDF/H791v2.pdf)
4. **Edition 3** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.ncleg.gov/Sessions/2021/Bills/House/PDF/H791v3.pdf)
5. **Ratified** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.ncleg.gov/Sessions/2021/Bills/House/PDF/H791v4.pdf)
6. **SL 2022-52** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.ncleg.gov/Sessions/2021/Bills/House/PDF/H791v5.pdf)
## Votes
- Second Reading — **470** (pass) · upper
- M11 Concur — **1080** (pass) · lower
## Sponsors
- Martin — primary (person)
- Szoka — primary (person)
- Wheatley — primary (person)
- Adcock — cosponsor (person)
- Autry — cosponsor (person)
- Ball — cosponsor (person)
- Belk — cosponsor (person)
- Brown — cosponsor (person)
- Cunningham — cosponsor (person)
- Dahle — cosponsor (person)
- Fisher — cosponsor (person)
- Gailliard — cosponsor (person)
- Gill — cosponsor (person)
- Harris — cosponsor (person)
- Harrison — cosponsor (person)
- Hunt — cosponsor (person)
- Hunter — cosponsor (person)
- Hurtado — cosponsor (person)
- Insko — cosponsor (person)
- John — cosponsor (person)
- Logan — cosponsor (person)
- Lucas — cosponsor (person)
- Penny — cosponsor (person)
- Pierce — cosponsor (person)
- R. Smith — cosponsor (person)
- Reives — cosponsor (person)
- Richardson — cosponsor (person)
- Terry — cosponsor (person)
## Timeline
The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
- **2022-07-07** Ch. SL 2022-52 `became-law`
- **2022-07-07** Signed by Gov. 7/7/2022 `executive-signature`
- **2022-07-01** Pres. To Gov. 7/1/2022 `executive-receipt`
- **2022-07-01** Ratified
- **2022-07-01** Ordered Enrolled
- **2022-07-01** Concurred In S Com Sub `amendment-passage`
- **2022-06-30** Placed On Cal For 07/01/2022
- **2022-06-30** Cal Pursuant 36(b)
- **2022-06-30** Special Message Received For Concurrence in S Com Sub
- **2022-06-30** Special Message Sent To House
- **2022-06-30** Passed 3rd Reading `passage, reading-3`
- **2022-06-30** Passed 2nd Reading `reading-2`
- **2022-06-29** Reptd Fav `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2022-06-29** Re-ref Com On Rules and Operations of the Senate `referral-committee`
- **2022-06-29** Com Substitute Adopted
- **2022-06-29** Reptd Fav Com Substitute `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2022-06-28** Re-ref to Health Care. If fav, re-ref to Rules and Operations of the Senate `referral-committee`
- **2022-06-28** Withdrawn From Com
- **2021-07-29** Ref To Com On Rules and Operations of the Senate `referral-committee`
- **2021-07-29** Passed 1st Reading `reading-1`
- **2021-07-29** Regular Message Received From House
- **2021-07-27** Regular Message Sent To Senate
- **2021-07-26** Passed 3rd Reading `passage, reading-3`
- **2021-07-26** Passed 2nd Reading `reading-2`
- **2021-07-21** Placed On Cal For 07/26/2021
- **2021-07-21** Cal Pursuant Rule 36(b)
- **2021-07-21** Reptd Fav Com Substitute `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2021-07-19** Re-ref Com On Rules, Calendar, and Operations of the House `referral-committee`
- **2021-07-19** Withdrawn From Com
- **2021-05-04** Ref to the Com on Health, if favorable, Rules, Calendar, and Operations of the House `referral-committee`
- **2021-05-04** Passed 1st Reading `reading-1`
- **2021-05-03** Filed `introduction`
## Source
OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/ad35def0-a4ca-46a2-b0dc-e53e5e665568`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official North Carolina legislature records).