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North Carolina 2001-2002 Session Status: Enacted

SB 397 — GED and Other Credit for Inmates.

Last action June 14, 2001 — Signed By Gov. 6/14/2001

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Enacted

This bill has been enacted into law. Introduced March 08, 2001. Enacted.

Prognosis

Likely to advance 70% · moderate confidence

Where this bill stands today.

Odds of enactment

High

How often bills like it became law.

Enacted

Current position in the legislative process.
1 sponsor

0 primary, 1 co-sponsors signed on.
Cleared a recorded vote

Passed 2 recorded votes so far.

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Bill Text

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Action History

June 14, 2001
Signed By Gov. 6/14/2001
June 14, 2001
Ch. SL 2001-200
June 07, 2001
Pres. To Gov. 6/7/2001
June 06, 2001
Ratified
June 05, 2001
Concurred In H/com Sub
June 04, 2001
Withdrawn From Cal
June 04, 2001
Placed On Cal For 6/5/2001
May 31, 2001
Rec To Concur H Com Sub
May 31, 2001
Placed On Cal For 6/4/2001
May 30, 2001
Passed 3rd Reading
May 29, 2001
Passed 2nd Reading
May 24, 2001
Postponed To 5/29/2001
May 23, 2001
Placed On Cal For 5/24/2001
May 22, 2001
Reptd Fav Com Substitute
May 22, 2001
Cal Pursuant Rule 36(b)
April 02, 2001
Rec From Senate
April 02, 2001
Ref To Com On Judiciary II
March 28, 2001
Passed 2nd & 3rd Reading
March 27, 2001
Reptd Fav Com Substitute
March 27, 2001
Com Substitute Adopted
March 12, 2001
Ref To Com On Judiciary II
March 08, 2001
Filed

Sponsorship breakdown

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0 sponsors · 1 co-sponsors · 178 not signed on · 6 voted No

Sponsors (0)

None.

Co-sponsors (1)

Ballance

Not signed on (178)

178 members have not signed on to this bill.

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"Not signed on" means a member has not sponsored or co-sponsored this bill — it does not imply opposition. Members flagged Voted No have a recorded No vote on this bill.

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Votes

Party	Yea	Nay	Present	Not Voting
Unaffiliated	42	0	0	2
Republican	4	0	0	0
Democratic	1	0	0	0
U	1	0	0	0
Total	48	0	0	2
% of votes cast	96%	0%	0%	4%

Member	Party	Vote
Rand	—	Yea
Swindell	—	Yea
Albertson	—	Yea
Allran	—	Yea
Clodfelter	—	Yea
Dannelly	—	Yea
Garrou	—	Yea
Hoyle	—	Yea
Kinnaird	—	Yea
Ballance	—	Yea
Basnight	—	Yea
Carter	—	Yea
Dalton	—	Yea
Hagan	—	Yea
Harris	—	Yea
Kerr	—	Yea
Martin,R	—	Yea
Martin,W	—	Yea
Metcalf	—	Yea
Odom	—	Yea
Reeves	—	Yea
Shaw,L	—	Yea
Thomas	—	Yea
Wellons	—	Yea
Ballantine	—	Yea
Carpenter	—	Yea
Carrington	—	Yea
Foxx	—	Yea
Garwood	—	Yea
Horton	—	Yea
Moore	—	Yea
Shaw,R	—	Yea
Webster	—	Yea
Plyler	—	Not Voting
Bingham	—	Yea
Forrester	—	Yea
Gulley	—	Yea
Hartsell	—	Not Voting
Jordan	—	Yea
Lucas	—	Yea
Purcell	—	Yea
Rucho	—	Yea
Soles	—	Yea
Weinstein	—	Yea
Gladys A. Robinson	Democratic	Yea
Charles W. Miller	Republican	Yea
Harry Warren	Republican	Yea
Michael V. Lee	Republican	Yea
Phil Berger	Republican	Yea
Carla D. Cunningham	U	Yea

Party	Yea	Nay	Present	Not Voting
Unaffiliated	63	30	0	10
Republican	7	5	0	0
Democratic	3	1	0	0
U	1	0	0	0
Total	74	36	0	10
% of votes cast	62%	30%	0%	8%

Member	Party	Vote
McComas	—	Nay
Nesbitt	—	Yea
Owens	—	Yea
Starnes	—	Nay
Underhill	—	Not Voting
Walend	—	Yea
Yongue	—	Yea
Allen	—	Yea
Allred	—	Yea
Barnhart	—	Not Voting
Brubaker	—	Nay
Coates	—	Yea
Cole	—	Yea
Dockham	—	Nay
Fitch	—	Yea
Gibson	—	Yea
Gulley	—	Nay
Holliman	—	Nay
Hurley	—	Yea
Insko	—	Yea
Baddour	—	Yea
Bonner	—	Yea
Boyd-McIntyre	—	Yea
Cox	—	Yea
Culpepper	—	Yea
Dedmon	—	Yea
Easterling	—	Yea
Fox	—	Yea
Hall	—	Yea
Hensley	—	Yea
Barefoot	—	Yea
Earle	—	Yea
Edwards	—	Yea
Hackney	—	Yea
Haire	—	Yea
Hill	—	Yea
Jarrell	—	Yea
McAllister	—	Yea
Oldham	—	Yea
Redwine	—	Yea
Saunders	—	Yea
Tucker	—	Yea
Warner	—	Yea
Warwick	—	Yea
Wright	—	Yea
Buchanan	—	Yea
Culp	—	Yea
Gray	—	Yea
McMahan	—	Yea
Miner	—	Yea
Morgan	—	Yea
Morris	—	Yea
Pope	—	Yea
Russell	—	Yea
Sexton	—	Yea
Sherrill	—	Yea
Shubert	—	Yea
Thompson	—	Yea
Weatherly	—	Yea
Wilson,G.	—	Yea
Nye	—	Nay
Smith	—	Nay
Arnold	—	Nay
Barbee	—	Nay
Capps	—	Nay
Carpenter	—	Nay
Creech	—	Nay
Decker	—	Nay
Esposito	—	Nay
Holmes	—	Nay
Johnson	—	Nay
Kiser	—	Nay
McCombs	—	Nay
Clary	—	Nay
Daughtry	—	Nay
Grady	—	Nay
Harrington	—	Nay
Hilton	—	Nay
Hunter	—	Yea
Jeffus	—	Yea
Justus	—	Nay
Lucas	—	Yea
Luebke	—	Yea
McLawhorn	—	Nay
Michaux	—	Yea
Rogers	—	Yea
Sutton	—	Yea
Tolson	—	Yea
Wainwright	—	Yea
Weiss	—	Yea
West	—	Yea
Mitchell	—	Nay
Rayfield	—	Nay
Wilson,C.	—	Nay
SPEAKER	—	Not Voting
Bowie	—	Not Voting
Ellis	—	Not Voting
Church	—	Not Voting
Hiatt	—	Not Voting
Teague	—	Not Voting
Walker	—	Not Voting
Preston	—	Nay
Womble	—	Not Voting
Amber M. Baker	Democratic	Nay
Dan Blue	Democratic	Yea
Sarah Crawford	Democratic	Yea
Sarah Crawford	Democratic	Yea
Blair Eddins	Republican	Nay
Charles W. Miller	Republican	Yea
Edward C. Goodwin	Republican	Yea
Harry Warren	Republican	Yea
Jay Adams	Republican	Yea
John M. Blust	Republican	Nay
John R. Bell, IV	Republican	Yea
Julia C. Howard	Republican	Nay
Karl E. Gillespie	Republican	Yea
Mitchell S. Setzer	Republican	Nay
Ted Davis, Jr.	Republican	Nay
W. Ted Alexander	Republican	Yea
Carla D. Cunningham	U	Yea

Subjects

public-safety education

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Who sponsors SB 397?: SB 397 is sponsored by Ballance.
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At a glance

Identifier: SB 397
Jurisdiction: North Carolina
Session: 2001-2002 Session
Type: Bill
Introduced: March 08, 2001
Status: Enacted
Prime sponsor: Ballance

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