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SB 68 — Bipartisan Bd of Elections and Ethics Enforce.
Last action — Veto Overridden
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6Enacted
This bill has been enacted into law. Introduced February 09, 2017. Enacted.
Prognosis
Where this bill stands today.
Odds of enactment
HighHow often bills like it became law.
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Enacted
Current position in the legislative process.
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3 sponsors
1 primary, 2 co-sponsors signed on.
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Single-party support
Sponsorship is currently within one party (1 D).
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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
17 added · 18 removedPlain-language change summary
The updated version of Senate Bill 68 now includes specific information about the sponsors and referral to the Rules and Operations of the Senate. The previous version was more general and did not include this clarity. This change is important because it ensures transparency by clearly identifying who is advocating for the bill and where it is headed in the legislative process. Such details help the public and other stakeholders track the bill's progress.
GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF NORTH CAROLINA SESSION 2017 S 21 SENATE BILL 68 Education/Higher Education Committee Substitute Adopted 3/14/17 Short Title:
Senators D.
Davis, Barefoot (Primary Sponsors);
and Lowe.
Rules and Operations of the Senate February 13, 2017 A BILL TO BE ENTITLED AN ACT TO ENCOURAGE LOCAL BOARDS OF EDUCATION TO ADOPT STUDENT ATTENDANCE RECOGNITION PROGRAMS AND TO PROVIDE THAT STUDENTS SERVING AS LEGISLATIVE OR GOVERNOR'S PAGES SHALL BE ELIGIBLE FOR PARTICIPATION IN THESE PROGRAMS.
If the local board of education adopts a student attendance recognition program, a student with an absence resulting from service as a legislative page or a Governor'sgovernor's page shall be eligible for participation in the program, and the student's absence shall not be included as part of the student's record of attendance for the purposes of the program." SECTION 2.
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Action History
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Veto Overridden
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Ch. SL 2017-6
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Placed on Today's Calendar
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Veto Overridden
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Placed On Cal For 04/25/2017
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Vetoed 04/21/2017
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Conf Report Adopted
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Conf Report Adopted
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Ordered Enrolled
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Ratified
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Pres. To Gov. 4/11/2017
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Special Message Received For Concurrence in H Com Sub
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Placed On Cal For 04/11/2017
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Withdrawn From Cal
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Placed on Today's Calendar
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Failed Concur In H Com Sub
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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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Placed On Cal For 04/11/2017
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Conf Com Reported
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Placed On Cal For 04/11/2017
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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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Ordered Engrossed
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Special Message Sent To Senate
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Withdrawn From Cal
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Placed On Cal For 04/06/2017
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Reptd Fav Com Substitute
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Re-ref Com On Finance
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Reptd Fav
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Cal Pursuant Rule 36(b)
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Placed On Cal For 04/05/2017
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Serial Referral To Rules, Calendar, and Operations of the House Stricken
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Withdrawn From Com
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Re-ref Com On Elections and Ethics Law
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Passed 1st Reading
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Ref to the Com on Education - K-12, if favorable, Rules, Calendar, and Operations of the House
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Regular Message Sent To House
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Regular Message Received From Senate
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Passed 2nd Reading
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Passed 3rd Reading
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Withdrawn From Cal
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Placed On Cal For 03/21/2017
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Reptd Fav
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Reptd Fav Com Substitute
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Com Substitute Adopted
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Re-ref Com On Rules and Operations of the Senate
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Withdrawn From Com
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Re-ref to Education/Higher Education. If fav, re-ref to Rules and Operations of the Senate
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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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Filed
Sponsors
- Jr. Paul A. Lowe · Cosponsor
- Barefoot · Cosponsor
- D. Davis · Primary
Sponsorship breakdown
Export CSV (upgrade) →1 sponsors · 2 co-sponsors · 176 not signed on · 22 voted No
Sponsors (1)
Co-sponsors (2)
- Paul A. Lowe, Jr. Democratic Voted No
- Barefoot
Not signed on (176)
176 members have not signed on to this bill.
Show all 176 →"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 | 47 | 28 | 0 | 1 |
| Republican | 27 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Democratic | 1 | 14 | 0 | 0 |
| U | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Total | 75 | 44 | 0 | 1 |
| % of votes cast | 63% | 37% | 0% | 1% |
How each member voted (120)
| Member | Party | Vote |
|---|---|---|
| McNeill | — | Yea |
| Michaux | — | Nay |
| Millis | — | Yea |
| Rogers | — | Yea |
| Szoka | — | Yea |
| Williams | — | Yea |
| Zachary | — | Yea |
| Black | — | Nay |
| Boles | — | Yea |
| Boswell | — | Yea |
| Cleveland | — | Yea |
| Conrad | — | Yea |
| Dobson | — | Yea |
| Dulin | — | Yea |
| Farmer-Butterfield | — | Not Voting |
| Fisher | — | Nay |
| Floyd | — | Nay |
| Fraley | — | Yea |
| Garrison | — | Nay |
| Gill | — | Nay |
| J.Bell | — | Yea |
| BertJones | — | Yea |
| Brawley | — | Yea |
| BrendenJones | — | Yea |
| DestinHall | — | Yea |
| K.Hall | — | Yea |
| Johnson | — | Yea |
| Malone | — | Yea |
| S.Martin | — | Yea |
| T.Moore(Speaker) | — | Yea |
| Bradford | — | Yea |
| Bumgardner | — | Yea |
| Burr | — | Yea |
| Collins | — | Yea |
| Dollar | — | Yea |
| Elmore | — | Yea |
| Faircloth | — | Yea |
| Grange | — | Yea |
| Hardister | — | Yea |
| Henson | — | Yea |
| Horn | — | Yea |
| Hurley | — | Yea |
| Jordan | — | Yea |
| Lewis | — | Yea |
| McElraft | — | Yea |
| McGrady | — | Yea |
| Murphy | — | Yea |
| Presnell | — | Yea |
| Saine | — | Yea |
| Stone | — | Yea |
| R.Turner | — | Yea |
| G.Adcock | — | Nay |
| L.Bell | — | Nay |
| DuaneHall | — | Nay |
| C.Graham | — | Nay |
| G.Graham | — | Nay |
| Jackson | — | Nay |
| G.Martin | — | Nay |
| R.Moore | — | Nay |
| B.Richardson | — | Nay |
| W.Richardson | — | Nay |
| B.Turner | — | Nay |
| Autry | — | Nay |
| Beasley | — | Nay |
| Earle | — | Nay |
| Goodman | — | Nay |
| Hanes | — | Nay |
| Holley | — | Nay |
| Hunter | — | Nay |
| Insko | — | Nay |
| Lucas | — | Nay |
| Speciale | — | Yea |
| Steinburg | — | Yea |
| Terry | — | Nay |
| Wray | — | Nay |
| Yarborough | — | Yea |
| Amos L. Quick, III | Democratic | Nay |
| Becky Carney | Democratic | Nay |
| Cecil Brockman | Democratic | Nay |
| 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 | Yea |
| 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 | Nay |
| William D. Brisson | Republican | Yea |
| Carla D. Cunningham | U | Nay |
| Party | Yea | Nay | Present | Not Voting |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Unaffiliated | 25 | 8 | 0 | 0 |
| Republican | 7 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| Democratic | 1 | 6 | 0 | 0 |
| Total | 33 | 15 | 0 | 2 |
| % of votes cast | 66% | 30% | 0% | 4% |
How each member voted (50)
| Member | Party | Vote |
|---|---|---|
| Pate | — | Yea |
| Rabin | — | Yea |
| Randleman | — | Yea |
| Wells | — | Yea |
| Ballard | — | Yea |
| Barefoot | — | Yea |
| Brock | — | Yea |
| Foushee | — | Nay |
| Harrington | — | Yea |
| Brown | — | Yea |
| J.Davis | — | Yea |
| B.Jackson | — | Yea |
| Newton | — | Yea |
| Tucker | — | Yea |
| D.Davis | — | Nay |
| Barringer | — | Yea |
| Bishop | — | Yea |
| Bryant | — | Nay |
| Curtis | — | Yea |
| Dunn | — | Yea |
| Edwards | — | Yea |
| Gunn | — | Yea |
| Horner | — | Yea |
| Meredith | — | Yea |
| Tarte | — | Yea |
| Tillman | — | Yea |
| Wade | — | Yea |
| J.Jackson | — | Nay |
| Smith | — | Nay |
| VanDuyn | — | Nay |
| McKissick | — | Nay |
| Woodard | — | Nay |
| Krawiec | — | Yea |
| Amanda P. Cook | Democratic | Yea |
| Dan Blue | Democratic | Nay |
| Gladys A. Robinson | Democratic | Nay |
| Jay J. Chaudhuri | Democratic | Nay |
| Joyce Waddell | Democratic | Nay |
| Paul A. Lowe, Jr. | Democratic | Nay |
| Tracy Clark | Democratic | Nay |
| Bill Rabon | Republican | Yea |
| Carl Ford | Republican | Nay |
| Danny Earl Britt, Jr. | Republican | Yea |
| Michael V. Lee | Republican | Yea |
| Norman W. Sanderson | Republican | Yea |
| Phil Berger | Republican | Not Voting |
| Ralph Hise | Republican | Yea |
| Tom McInnis | Republican | Yea |
| W. Ted Alexander | Republican | Not Voting |
| Warren Daniel | Republican | Yea |
Subjects
Frequently asked questions
- Who sponsors SB 68?
- SB 68 is sponsored by Paul A. Lowe, Jr. (Democratic), Barefoot, and D. Davis.
- What is the current status of SB 68?
- This bill has been enacted into law. Introduced February 09, 2017. Enacted.
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