SB 461 is sponsored by Atwater, Boseman, Clodfelter, Dorsett, Foriest, Kinnaird, Nesbitt, Shaw, Vaughan, Graham, Malone, McKissick, Dana Jones (Republican), and Phil Berger (Republican).

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North Carolina 2009-2010 Session Status: Enacted 2 R cosponsors

SB 461 — North Carolina Racial Justice Act.

Last action August 11, 2009 — Signed By Gov. 8/11/2009

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This bill has been enacted into law. Introduced March 05, 2009. Enacted.

Prognosis

Likely to advance 82% · 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.
14 sponsors

0 primary, 14 co-sponsors signed on.
Single-party support

Sponsorship is currently within one party (2 R).
Cleared a recorded vote

Passed 2 recorded votes so far.

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Bill Text

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Action History

August 11, 2009
Signed By Gov. 8/11/2009
August 11, 2009
Ch. SL 2009-464
August 06, 2009
Ratified
August 06, 2009
Pres. To Gov. 8/6/2009
August 05, 2009
Concurred In H/com Sub
August 04, 2009
Withdrawn From Cal
August 04, 2009
Placed On Cal For 8/5/2009
July 29, 2009
Withdrawn From Cal
July 29, 2009
Placed On Cal For 8/4/2009
July 28, 2009
Placed On Cal For 7/29/2009
July 20, 2009
Rec To Concur H Com Sub
July 15, 2009
Passed 3rd Reading
July 14, 2009
Passed 2nd Reading
July 13, 2009
Placed On Cal For 7/14/2009
July 08, 2009
Withdrawn From Com
July 08, 2009
Cal Pursuant Rule 36(b)
June 30, 2009
Reptd Fav Com Sub 2
June 30, 2009
Re-ref Com On Appropriations
June 09, 2009
Reptd Fav Com Substitute
June 09, 2009
Re-ref Com On Judiciary I
May 19, 2009
Passed 1st Reading
May 19, 2009
Ref to the Com on Ways and Means/Broadband Connectivity, if favorable, Judiciary I
May 14, 2009
Amend Adopted #3
May 14, 2009
Amend Failed #4
May 14, 2009
Passed 3rd Reading
May 13, 2009
Amend Adopted #1
May 13, 2009
Amend Failed #2
May 13, 2009
Passed 2nd Reading
May 12, 2009
Reptd Fav Com Substitute
May 12, 2009
Com Substitute Adopted
March 09, 2009
Ref To Com On Judiciary I
March 05, 2009
Filed

Sponsorship breakdown

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0 sponsors · 14 co-sponsors · 165 not signed on · 8 voted No

Sponsors (0)

None.

Not signed on (165)

165 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	23	17	0	6
Democratic	1	0	0	0
Republican	1	1	0	1
Total	25	18	0	7
% of votes cast	50%	36%	0%	14%

Member	Party	Vote
Nesbitt	—	Yea
Purcell	—	Yea
Rucho	—	Nay
Soles	—	Yea
Snow	—	Yea
Albertson	—	Nay
Apodaca	—	Nay
Blake	—	Nay
Brock	—	Nay
Clodfelter	—	Yea
East	—	Nay
Forrester	—	Nay
Garrou	—	Yea
Hunt	—	Nay
Jacumin	—	Nay
Jenkins	—	Yea
Basnight(Chair)	—	Yea
Davis	—	Yea
Graham	—	Yea
Jones	—	Yea
Boseman	—	Yea
Dannelly	—	Yea
Dorsett	—	Yea
Foriest	—	Yea
Hoyle	—	Yea
Kinnaird	—	Yea
McKissick	—	Yea
Queen	—	Yea
Brown	—	Nay
Allran	—	Nay
Atwater	—	Not Voting
Bingham	—	Not Voting
Brunstetter	—	Nay
Clary	—	Nay
Goodall	—	Nay
Goss	—	Not Voting
Hartsell	—	Not Voting
Preston	—	Nay
Rand	—	Not Voting
Rouzer	—	Nay
Shaw	—	Yea
Stein	—	Yea
Swindell	—	Yea
Tillman	—	Nay
Vaughan	—	Not Voting
Weinstein	—	Yea
Dan Blue	Democratic	Yea
Phil Berger	Republican	Yea
Phil Berger	Republican	Nay
Sarah Stevens	Republican	Not Voting

Party	Yea	Nay	Present	Not Voting
Unaffiliated	48	46	0	4
Democratic	4	0	0	0
Republican	9	8	0	1
Total	61	54	0	5
% of votes cast	51%	45%	0%	4%

Member	Party	Vote
Mackey	—	Yea
McElraft	—	Nay
Owens	—	Yea
Parmon	—	Yea
Sager	—	Nay
Starnes	—	Nay
Steen	—	Nay
Tarleton	—	Yea
Wainwright	—	Yea
Wilkins	—	Yea
Yongue	—	Yea
Allen	—	Yea
Avila	—	Nay
Boles	—	Nay
Burr	—	Nay
Burris-Floyd	—	Nay
Cole	—	Yea
Dickson	—	Yea
Dollar	—	Nay
Faison	—	Yea
Farmer-Butterfield	—	Yea
Fisher	—	Yea
Folwell	—	Nay
Frye	—	Nay
Gibson	—	Yea
Gill	—	Yea
Guice	—	Nay
Ingle	—	Nay
Justus	—	Nay
Killian	—	Nay
Grady	—	Nay
Bordsen	—	Yea
Floyd,E.	—	Yea
Hall	—	Yea
Jackson	—	Yea
Martin	—	Yea
Brown	—	Nay
Barnhart	—	Nay
Blackwood	—	Nay
Braxton	—	Yea
Bryant	—	Yea
Cleveland	—	Nay
Coates	—	Yea
Current	—	Nay
Daughtry	—	Nay
Dockham	—	Nay
Earle	—	Yea
England	—	Yea
Glazier	—	Yea
Goforth	—	Yea
Haire	—	Yea
Harrell	—	Yea
Hill	—	Yea
Holliman	—	Yea
Hughes	—	Yea
Insko	—	Yea
Jeffus	—	Yea
Love	—	Yea
Lucas	—	Yea
Luebke	—	Yea
McLawhorn	—	Yea
Michaux	—	Yea
Mobley	—	Yea
Rapp	—	Yea
Spear	—	Nay
Stewart	—	Yea
Sutton	—	Nay
Tolson	—	Yea
Underhill	—	Yea
Weiss	—	Yea
Whilden	—	Yea
Williams	—	Nay
Womble	—	Yea
Wray	—	Yea
Johnson	—	Nay
Moore	—	Nay
Hackney(Speaker)	—	Not Voting
Jones	—	Not Voting
Tucker	—	Not Voting
Brubaker	—	Not Voting
Gulley	—	Nay
Hilton	—	Nay
Holloway	—	Nay
Hurley	—	Nay
Justice	—	Nay
Langdon	—	Nay
Lewis	—	Nay
McComas	—	Nay
McCormick	—	Nay
McGee	—	Nay
Mills	—	Nay
Neumann	—	Nay
Randleman	—	Nay
Samuelson	—	Nay
Stam	—	Nay
Tillis	—	Nay
West	—	Nay
Wiley	—	Nay
Becky Carney	Democratic	Yea
Garland E. Pierce	Democratic	Yea
Pricey Harrison	Democratic	Yea
Sarah Crawford	Democratic	Yea
Edward C. Goodwin	Republican	Yea
Frank Iler	Republican	Nay
Harry Warren	Republican	Yea
Harry Warren	Republican	Yea
Heather H. Rhyne	Republican	Nay
Hugh Blackwell	Republican	Nay
Jay Adams	Republican	Yea
John M. Blust	Republican	Nay
John R. Bell, IV	Republican	Yea
Julia C. Howard	Republican	Nay
Karl E. Gillespie	Republican	Nay
Mitchell S. Setzer	Republican	Nay
Sarah Stevens	Republican	Nay
Stephen M. Ross	Republican	Yea
Tricia Ann Cotham	Republican	Yea
W. Ted Alexander	Republican	Yea
W. Ted Alexander	Republican	Not Voting
William D. Brisson	Republican	Yea

Subjects

civil-rights

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Frequently asked questions

Who sponsors SB 461?: SB 461 is sponsored by Atwater, Boseman, Clodfelter, Dorsett, Foriest, Kinnaird, Nesbitt, Shaw, Vaughan, Graham, Malone, McKissick, Dana Jones (Republican), and Phil Berger (Republican).
What is the current status of SB 461?: This bill has been enacted into law. Introduced March 05, 2009. Enacted.
Where can I track SB 461?: Track SB 461 free on One Click Politics — get push/email alerts when it moves.

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At a glance

Identifier: SB 461
Jurisdiction: North Carolina
Session: 2009-2010 Session
Type: Bill
Introduced: March 05, 2009
Status: Enacted
Prime sponsor: Atwater

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