republic-os/legislation/us/states/nc/2023/hb-971.md

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Bill	Human Trafficking Changes.	Human Trafficking Changes.	us/states/nc	North Carolina General Assembly	2023	HB 971	North Carolina HB 971 (2023)	bill	ADMINISTRATION DEPT. AOC APPROPRIATIONS BUDGETING CHAPTERED CHIEF INFORMATION OFFICER CHILD CUSTODY COMMISSIONS COMPUTERS COURTS CRIME VICTIMS COMPENSATION COMN. CRIMES DHHS EDUCATION EMPLOYMENT FAMILY ISSUES FOOD SERVICES FOODS & BEVERAGES GOVERNMENT EMPLOYEES HOTELS & MOTELS HUMAN TRAFFICKING HUMAN TRAFFICKING COMN. INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY DEPT. JUDICIAL DEPT. LABOR DEPT. MINORS OBSCENITY PERSONNEL PRESENTED PROSTITUTION PUBLIC PUBLIC RECORDS RATIFIED RECORDS SMUGGLING & TRAFFICKING STATE EMPLOYEES VICTIMS RIGHTS VOCATIONAL EDUCATION	enacted	Arp Crutchfield Reeder	9	37	0	2024-05-01	2024-06-28	openstates	ocd-bill/3f6e7654-bdac-4330-b6af-932c7d7da0d4	https://www.ncleg.gov/BillLookUp/2023/H971	df3ee2b9ec24847639c2aebd84cee58f39063e4a599dee57c88d4ba181abe521	2026-07-01	https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump	2026-07-06	reported	legislation bill us-nc

North Carolina HB 971 (2023) — Human Trafficking Changes.

Version chain

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

1. Filed (filed) — source
2. A1: ACN-9-V-9 (committee substitute) — source
3. Edition 1 (committee substitute) — source
4. Edition 2 (committee substitute) — source
5. Edition 3 (committee substitute) — source
6. Edition 4 (committee substitute) — source
7. Edition 5 (committee substitute) — source
8. Ratified (committee substitute) — source
9. SL 2024-26 (committee substitute) — source

Sponsors

• Arp — primary (person)
• Crutchfield — primary (person)
• Reeder — primary (person)
• Bradford — cosponsor (person)
• Cairns — cosponsor (person)
• Fontenot — cosponsor (person)
• Hastings — cosponsor (person)
• Johnson — cosponsor (person)
• K. Baker — cosponsor (person)
• Loftis — cosponsor (person)
• Lowery — cosponsor (person)
• McNeely — cosponsor (person)
• Paré — cosponsor (person)
• Pyrtle — cosponsor (person)
• Riddell — cosponsor (person)
• Ross — cosponsor (person)
• Sasser — cosponsor (person)
• Sossamon — cosponsor (person)
• Tyson — cosponsor (person)
• Ward — cosponsor (person)
• Warren — cosponsor (person)
• White — cosponsor (person)
• Willingham — cosponsor (person)
• Wray — cosponsor (person)

Timeline

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

• 2024-06-28 Ch. SL 2024-26 became-law
• 2024-06-28 Signed by Gov. 6/28/2024 executive-signature
• 2024-06-27 Pres. To Gov. 6/27/2024 executive-receipt
• 2024-06-27 Ratified
• 2024-06-26 Ordered Enrolled
• 2024-06-26 Concurred In S Com Sub amendment-passage
• 2024-06-25 Placed On Cal For 06/26/2024
• 2024-06-25 Withdrawn From Com
• 2024-06-24 Ref To Com On Rules, Calendar, and Operations of the House referral-committee
• 2024-06-20 Special Message Received For Concurrence in S Com Sub
• 2024-06-20 Special Message Sent To House
• 2024-06-20 Engrossed
• 2024-06-20 Passed 3rd Reading passage, reading-3
• 2024-06-20 Passed 2nd Reading reading-2
• 2024-06-20 Amend Adopted A1 amendment-passage
• 2024-06-20 Placed on Today's Calendar
• 2024-06-20 Withdrawn From Cal
• 2024-06-20 Reptd Fav committee-passage-favorable
• 2024-06-19 Re-ref Com On Rules and Operations of the Senate referral-committee
• 2024-06-19 Com Substitute Adopted
• 2024-06-19 Reptd Fav Com Substitute committee-passage-favorable
• 2024-06-17 Re-ref to Judiciary. If fav, re-ref to Rules and Operations of the Senate referral-committee
• 2024-06-17 Withdrawn From Com
• 2024-06-13 Ref To Com On Rules and Operations of the Senate referral-committee
• 2024-06-13 Passed 1st Reading reading-1
• 2024-06-13 Special Message Received From House
• 2024-06-12 Special Message Sent To Senate
• 2024-06-12 Passed 3rd Reading passage, reading-3
• 2024-06-12 Passed 2nd Reading reading-2
• 2024-06-12 Added to Calendar
• 2024-06-12 Cal Pursuant Rule 36(b)
• 2024-06-12 Reptd Fav Com Sub 2 committee-passage-favorable
• 2024-05-22 Re-ref Com On Rules, Calendar, and Operations of the House referral-committee
• 2024-05-22 Reptd Fav Com Substitute committee-passage-favorable
• 2024-05-06 Ref to the Com on Judiciary 2, if favorable, Rules, Calendar, and Operations of the House referral-committee
• 2024-05-06 Passed 1st Reading reading-1
• 2024-05-01 Filed introduction

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/3f6e7654-bdac-4330-b6af-932c7d7da0d4. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official North Carolina legislature records).