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HB 704 — Divide School Systems/Study Committee.
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This bill has been enacted into law. Introduced April 10, 2017. Enacted.
Prognosis
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Enacted
Current position in the legislative process.
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10 sponsors
2 primary, 8 co-sponsors signed on.
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Single-party support
Sponsorship is currently within one party (2 R).
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Cleared a recorded vote
Passed 2 recorded votes so far.
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Bill Text
What changed in the latest version
56 added · 60 removedPlain-language change summary
The amendments to House Bill 704 remove some outdated references and clarify the bill's sponsorship details. These changes are important because they help ensure the bill is up-to-date and accurately reflects its current supporters, making it easier for the public to understand who is backing the legislation. Clearer references also help in tracking the bill's progress through the legislative process.
GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF NORTH CAROLINA SESSION 2017 H 1 HOUSE BILL 704 RATIFIEDShort BILLTitle: AN ACT TO ESTABLISH THE JOINT LEGISLATIVE STUDY COMMITTEE ON THE DIVISION OF LOCAL SCHOOL ADMINISTRATIVE UNITS.
Divide School Systems/Study Committee.
(Public) Sponsors:
Representatives Brawley, Malone, and Bradford (Primary Sponsors).
For a complete list of sponsors, refer to the North Carolina General Assembly web site.
Referred to:
Education - K-12 April 11, 2017 A BILL TO BE ENTITLED AN ACT TO ESTABLISH THE JOINT LEGISLATIVE STUDY COMMITTEE ON THE DIVISION OF LOCAL SCHOOL ADMINISTRATIVE UNITS.
*H704-v-1* General Assembly Of North Carolina Session 2017 SECTION 4.
The Committee shall submit a final report on the results of its study, including any proposed legislation, to the members of the Senate and the House of *H704-v-2* Representatives on or before May 1, 2018, by filing a copy of the report with the Office of the President Pro Tempore of the Senate, the Office of the Speaker of the House of Representatives, the Joint Legislative Education Oversight Committee, and the Legislative Library.
thPage In2 theHouse GeneralBill Assembly704-First readEdition three times and ratified this the 30 day of June, 2017.
s/ Philip E.
Berger President Pro Tempore of the Senate s/ Tim Moore Speaker of the House of Representatives _____________________________________ Roy Cooper Governor Approved __________.m.
this ______________ day of ___________________, 2017 Page 2 House Bill 704-Ratified
Action History
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Became Law W/o Signature
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Ch. SL 2017-198
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Ratified
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Pres. To Gov. 6/30/2017
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Fail Concur In S Amend SA1
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Conf Com Appointed
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Conf Com Appointed
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Conf Com Reported
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Added to Calendar
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Conf Report Adopted
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Conf Com Reported
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Placed on Today's Calendar
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Conf Report Adopted
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Ordered Enrolled
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Reptd Fav
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Placed on Today's Calendar
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Amend Adopted A1
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Passed 2nd Reading
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Passed 3rd Reading
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Special Message Sent To House
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Special Message Received For Concurrence in S Amend
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Cal Pursuant 36(b)
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Placed On Cal For 06/29/2017
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Regular Message Sent To Senate
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Regular Message Received From House
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Passed 1st Reading
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Ref To Com On Rules and Operations of the Senate
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Passed 2nd Reading
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Passed 3rd Reading
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Reptd Fav
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Cal Pursuant Rule 36(b)
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Placed On Cal For 04/26/2017
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Passed 1st Reading
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Ref To Com On Education - K-12
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Filed
Sponsors
- Jordan · Cosponsor
- Grange · Cosponsor
- Fraley · Cosponsor
- Bradford · Cosponsor
- Boswell · Cosponsor
- Ford · Cosponsor
- Malone · Primary
- Brawley · Primary
- Sarah Stevens · Cosponsor
- Mike Clampitt · Cosponsor
Sponsorship breakdown
Export CSV (upgrade) →2 sponsors · 8 co-sponsors · 169 not signed on · 16 voted No
Sponsors (2)
- Malone
- Brawley
Co-sponsors (8)
- Jordan
- Grange
- Fraley
- Bradford
- Boswell
- Ford
- Sarah Stevens Republican
- Mike Clampitt Republican
Not signed on (169)
169 members have not signed on to this bill.
Show all 169 →"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.
Votes
| Party | Yea | Nay | Present | Not Voting |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Unaffiliated | 52 | 16 | 0 | 8 |
| Democratic | 2 | 12 | 0 | 1 |
| Republican | 26 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| U | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Total | 80 | 29 | 0 | 11 |
| % of votes cast | 67% | 24% | 0% | 9% |
How each member voted (120)
| Member | Party | Vote |
|---|---|---|
| McElraft | — | Yea |
| Millis | — | Yea |
| Presnell | — | Yea |
| Szoka | — | Yea |
| Zachary | — | Yea |
| Boles | — | Yea |
| Boswell | — | Yea |
| Burr | — | Yea |
| Conrad | — | Yea |
| Dobson | — | Nay |
| Dulin | — | Yea |
| Faircloth | — | Yea |
| Farmer-Butterfield | — | Not Voting |
| Fisher | — | Nay |
| Floyd | — | Yea |
| Fraley | — | Yea |
| Garrison | — | Nay |
| Gill | — | Yea |
| Hunter | — | Yea |
| Jordan | — | Yea |
| L.Bell | — | Yea |
| DuaneHall | — | Yea |
| Jackson | — | Yea |
| G.Martin | — | Yea |
| B.Turner | — | Yea |
| J.Bell | — | Yea |
| BertJones | — | Yea |
| Brawley | — | Yea |
| Bumgardner | — | Yea |
| Collins | — | Yea |
| Goodman | — | Yea |
| Hanes | — | Yea |
| DestinHall | — | Yea |
| K.Hall | — | Yea |
| Johnson | — | Yea |
| Malone | — | Yea |
| S.Martin | — | Yea |
| T.Moore(Speaker) | — | Yea |
| Stone | — | Yea |
| R.Turner | — | Yea |
| G.Adcock | — | Nay |
| G.Graham | — | Nay |
| R.Moore | — | Nay |
| Autry | — | Nay |
| Beasley | — | Nay |
| Black | — | Nay |
| Dollar | — | Yea |
| Earle | — | Nay |
| Elmore | — | Yea |
| Grange | — | Yea |
| Hardister | — | Yea |
| Henson | — | Yea |
| Holley | — | Nay |
| Horn | — | Yea |
| Hurley | — | Yea |
| Insko | — | Nay |
| Lewis | — | Yea |
| McGrady | — | Yea |
| McNeill | — | Yea |
| Murphy | — | Yea |
| Rogers | — | Yea |
| Saine | — | Yea |
| Speciale | — | Yea |
| Williams | — | Yea |
| Yarborough | — | Yea |
| B.Richardson | — | Nay |
| W.Richardson | — | Nay |
| C.Graham | — | Not Voting |
| BrendenJones | — | Not Voting |
| Bradford | — | Not Voting |
| Cleveland | — | Not Voting |
| Lucas | — | Not Voting |
| Michaux | — | Not Voting |
| Steinburg | — | Not Voting |
| Terry | — | Nay |
| Wray | — | Nay |
| Amos L. Quick, III | Democratic | Nay |
| Becky Carney | Democratic | Not Voting |
| Cecil Brockman | Democratic | Yea |
| Cynthia Ball | Democratic | Nay |
| Dante Pittman | Democratic | Yea |
| Deb Butler | Democratic | Nay |
| Eric Ager | Democratic | Nay |
| Garland E. Pierce | Democratic | Nay |
| Graig Meyer | Democratic | Nay |
| Joe John | Democratic | Nay |
| Marcia Morey | Democratic | Nay |
| Mary Belk | Democratic | Nay |
| Pricey Harrison | Democratic | Nay |
| Robert T. Reives, II | Democratic | Nay |
| Shelly Willingham | Democratic | Nay |
| Carl Ford | Republican | Yea |
| Dean Arp | Republican | Not Voting |
| Dennis Riddell | Republican | Yea |
| Donna McDowell White | Republican | Yea |
| Donny Lambeth | Republican | Yea |
| Frank Iler | Republican | Yea |
| Harry Warren | Republican | Yea |
| Hugh Blackwell | Republican | Yea |
| Jay Adams | Republican | Yea |
| Jimmy Dixon | Republican | Yea |
| John A. Torbett | Republican | Yea |
| John M. Blust | Republican | Yea |
| John Sauls | Republican | Yea |
| Julia C. Howard | Republican | Yea |
| Kelly E. Hastings | Republican | Yea |
| Kevin Corbin | Republican | Yea |
| Larry C. Strickland | Republican | Yea |
| Larry W. Potts | Republican | Yea |
| Mark Brody | Republican | Yea |
| Mike Clampitt | Republican | Yea |
| Mitchell S. Setzer | Republican | Yea |
| Phil Shepard | Republican | Yea |
| Sam Watford | Republican | Yea |
| Sarah Stevens | Republican | Yea |
| Stephen M. Ross | Republican | Yea |
| Ted Davis, Jr. | Republican | Yea |
| W. Ted Alexander | Republican | Not Voting |
| William D. Brisson | Republican | Yea |
| Carla D. Cunningham | U | Nay |
| Party | Yea | Nay | Present | Not Voting |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Republican | 8 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Unaffiliated | 22 | 7 | 0 | 4 |
| Democratic | 2 | 3 | 0 | 2 |
| Total | 32 | 10 | 0 | 8 |
| % of votes cast | 64% | 20% | 0% | 16% |
How each member voted (50)
| Member | Party | Vote |
|---|---|---|
| Randleman | — | Yea |
| Wells | — | Yea |
| Ballard | — | Yea |
| Barefoot | — | Yea |
| Brock | — | Yea |
| Foushee | — | Nay |
| Harrington | — | Yea |
| Horner | — | Yea |
| Brown | — | Yea |
| B.Jackson | — | Yea |
| Newton | — | Yea |
| Tucker | — | Yea |
| Barringer | — | Yea |
| Bishop | — | Yea |
| Bryant | — | Nay |
| Curtis | — | Yea |
| Dunn | — | Yea |
| Edwards | — | Yea |
| Gunn | — | Yea |
| Pate | — | Yea |
| Rabin | — | Yea |
| Tillman | — | Yea |
| Wade | — | Yea |
| D.Davis | — | Nay |
| Smith | — | Nay |
| VanDuyn | — | Nay |
| J.Jackson | — | Not Voting |
| J.Davis | — | Not Voting |
| McKissick | — | Nay |
| Meredith | — | Not Voting |
| Tarte | — | Not Voting |
| Woodard | — | Nay |
| Krawiec | — | Yea |
| Amanda P. Cook | Democratic | Yea |
| Dan Blue | Democratic | Nay |
| Gladys A. Robinson | Democratic | Not Voting |
| Jay J. Chaudhuri | Democratic | Not Voting |
| Joyce Waddell | Democratic | Nay |
| Paul A. Lowe, Jr. | Democratic | Yea |
| Tracy Clark | Democratic | Nay |
| Bill Rabon | Republican | Yea |
| Carl Ford | Republican | Not Voting |
| Danny Earl Britt, Jr. | Republican | Yea |
| Michael V. Lee | Republican | Yea |
| Norman W. Sanderson | Republican | Yea |
| Phil Berger | Republican | Yea |
| Ralph Hise | Republican | Not Voting |
| Tom McInnis | Republican | Yea |
| W. Ted Alexander | Republican | Yea |
| Warren Daniel | Republican | Yea |
Subjects
Frequently asked questions
- Who sponsors HB 704?
- HB 704 is sponsored by Jordan, Grange, Fraley, Bradford, Boswell, Ford, Malone, Brawley, Sarah Stevens (Republican), and Mike Clampitt (Republican).
- What is the current status of HB 704?
- This bill has been enacted into law. Introduced April 10, 2017. Enacted.
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