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type: "Bill"
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title: "The Loving Homes Act."
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description: "The Loving Homes Act."
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jurisdiction: "us/states/nc"
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legislature: "North Carolina General Assembly"
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session: "2023"
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identifier: "HB 815"
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citation: "North Carolina HB 815 (2023)"
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classification: ["bill"]
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subjects: ["CHAPTERED", "CHILD CUSTODY", "COMMISSIONS", "DHHS", "FAMILY ISSUES", "FOSTER CARE", "MINORS", "PRESENTED", "PUBLIC", "RATIFIED", "SOCIAL SERVICES", "SOCIAL SERVICES COMN."]
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status: "enacted"
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primary_sponsors: ["Chesser", "Loftis", "Reeder"]
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version_count: 5
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action_count: 28
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vote_count: 0
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first_action: "2023-04-18"
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last_action: "2023-07-07"
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source: "openstates"
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source_identifier: "ocd-bill/96010a90-dae5-4189-84ef-d6976c8263dd"
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source_url: "https://www.ncleg.gov/BillLookUp/2023/H815"
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source_hash: "2be7c1eac02c3ac65adcba9130d93c8e0dc015b180c5f6df19610c3616e39779"
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vintage: "2026-07-01"
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source_snapshot: "https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump"
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retrieved_at: "2026-07-06"
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confidence: "reported"
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tags: ["legislation", "bill", "us-nc"]
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---
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# North Carolina HB 815 (2023) — The Loving Homes Act.
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## Version chain
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The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
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1. **Filed** (filed) — [source](https://www.ncleg.gov/Sessions/2023/Bills/House/PDF/H815v0.pdf)
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2. **Edition 1** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.ncleg.gov/Sessions/2023/Bills/House/PDF/H815v1.pdf)
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3. **Edition 2** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.ncleg.gov/Sessions/2023/Bills/House/PDF/H815v2.pdf)
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4. **Ratified** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.ncleg.gov/Sessions/2023/Bills/House/PDF/H815v3.pdf)
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5. **SL 2023-82** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.ncleg.gov/Sessions/2023/Bills/House/PDF/H815v4.pdf)
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## Sponsors
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- Chesser — primary (person)
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- Loftis — primary (person)
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- Reeder — primary (person)
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- A. Jones — cosponsor (person)
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- Butler — cosponsor (person)
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- Cervania — cosponsor (person)
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- Charles Smith — cosponsor (person)
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- Cotham — cosponsor (person)
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- Crawford — cosponsor (person)
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- Fontenot — cosponsor (person)
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- Liu — cosponsor (person)
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- Longest — cosponsor (person)
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- McNeely — cosponsor (person)
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- N. Jackson — cosponsor (person)
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- Pickett — cosponsor (person)
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- Pierce — cosponsor (person)
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- Prather — cosponsor (person)
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- Shepard — cosponsor (person)
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- Sossamon — cosponsor (person)
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- Wheatley — cosponsor (person)
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- Willingham — cosponsor (person)
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- Wray — cosponsor (person)
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## Timeline
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The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
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- **2023-07-07** Ch. SL 2023-82 `became-law`
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- **2023-07-07** Signed by Gov. 7/7/2023 `executive-signature`
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- **2023-06-29** Pres. To Gov. 6/29/2023 `executive-receipt`
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- **2023-06-28** Ratified
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- **2023-06-27** Ordered Enrolled
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- **2023-06-27** Passed 3rd Reading `passage, reading-3`
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- **2023-06-27** Passed 2nd Reading `reading-2`
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- **2023-06-26** Reptd Fav `committee-passage-favorable`
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- **2023-06-14** Re-ref Com On Rules and Operations of the Senate `referral-committee`
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- **2023-06-14** Reptd Fav `committee-passage-favorable`
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- **2023-06-07** Re-ref to Health Care. If fav, re-ref to Rules and Operations of the Senate `referral-committee`
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- **2023-06-07** Withdrawn From Com
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- **2023-05-04** Ref To Com On Rules and Operations of the Senate `referral-committee`
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- **2023-05-04** Passed 1st Reading `reading-1`
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- **2023-05-04** Special Message Received From House
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- **2023-05-03** Special Message Sent To Senate
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- **2023-05-03** Passed 3rd Reading `passage, reading-3`
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- **2023-05-03** Passed 2nd Reading `reading-2`
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- **2023-05-03** Added to Calendar
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- **2023-05-03** Cal Pursuant Rule 36(b)
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- **2023-05-03** Reptd Fav `committee-passage-favorable`
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- **2023-05-02** Re-ref Com On Rules, Calendar, and Operations of the House `referral-committee`
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- **2023-05-02** Reptd Fav Com Substitute `committee-passage-favorable`
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- **2023-04-24** Re-ref to the Com on Families, Children, and Aging Policy, if favorable, Rules, Calendar, and Operations of the House `referral-committee`
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- **2023-04-24** Withdrawn From Com
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- **2023-04-19** Ref to the Com on Health, if favorable, Families, Children, and Aging Policy, if favorable, Rules, Calendar, and Operations of the House `referral-committee`
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- **2023-04-19** Passed 1st Reading `reading-1`
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- **2023-04-18** Filed `introduction`
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## Source
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OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/96010a90-dae5-4189-84ef-d6976c8263dd`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official North Carolina legislature records).
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