North Carolina 2017-2018 Session Status: Enacted

SB 622 — Business Corporation Act Revisions.

Last action — Signed by Gov. 6/22/2018

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The recent amendments to Bill SB 622 clarify language related to corporate opportunities, allowing corporations to have the right to participate in general business opportunities instead of being limited to specific ones. Additionally, the definitions surrounding "defective corporate actions" have been refined, ensuring they capture a broader range of corporate actions that could be considered void due to authorization issues. These changes are significant as they provide corporations with more flexible options for business opportunities and a clearer framework for addressing corporate actions that may not have been properly authorized, which can help reduce legal uncertainties.

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GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF NORTH CAROLINA SESSION 2017 S 2 SENATE BILL 622 Judiciary Committee Substitute Adopted 6/14/17 Short Title:
GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF NORTH CAROLINA SESSION 2017 S 1 SENATE BILL 622 Short Title:
Senators Barringer and Newton (Primary Sponsors).
April 5, 2017 A BILL TO BE ENTITLED AN ACT TO MAKE VARIOUS REVISIONS TO THE NORTH CAROLINA BUSINESS CORPORATION ACT.
Rules and Operations of the Senate April 5, 2017 A BILL TO BE ENTITLED AN ACT TO MAKE VARIOUS REVISIONS TO THE NORTH CAROLINA BUSINESS CORPORATION ACT.
… (4) A provision limiting or eliminating any duty of a director, an officer, or any other person, to offer the corporation the right to have or participate in one or more specific classes or categories of business opportunities, prior to the pursuit or taking of the opportunity by the director, officer, or other person." SECTION 3.
… (4) A provision limiting or eliminating any duty of a director, an officer, or any other person, to offer the corporation the right to have or participate in any business opportunities, or classes or categories of business opportunities, prior to the pursuit or taking of the opportunity by the director, officer, or other person." SECTION 3.
(1) Corporate action.
*S622-v-1* General Assembly Of North Carolina Session 2017 (1) Corporate action.
– Any action taken by or on behalf of the corporation, including any action taken by the incorporator, the board of directors, a *S622-v-2* General Assembly Of North Carolina Session 2017 committee, a subcommittee, an officer or agent of the corporation, or the shareholders.
– Any action taken by or on behalf of the corporation, including any action taken by the incorporator, the board of directors, a committee, a subcommittee, an officer or agent of the corporation, or the shareholders.
(b) Ratification under G.S.
Page 2 Senate Bill 622-First Edition General Assembly Of North Carolina Session 2017 (b) Ratification under G.S.
55-1-67 is not the exclusive means of ratifying or validating any defective corporate action, and the absence or failure of ratification in accordance with this Part does not, of itself, affect the validity or Page 2 Senate Bill 622-Second Edition General Assembly Of North Carolina Session 2017 effectiveness of any corporate action properly ratified under common law or otherwise, nor does it create a presumption that the corporate action is or was a defective corporate action or void or voidable.
55-1-67 is not the exclusive means of ratifying or validating any defective corporate action, and the absence or failure of ratification in accordance with this Part does not, of itself, affect the validity or effectiveness of any corporate action properly ratified under common law or otherwise, nor does it create a presumption that the corporate action is or was a defective corporate action or void or voidable.
(a) The quorum and voting requirements applicable to a ratifying action by the board of directors under G.S.
Senate Bill 622-First Edition Page 3 General Assembly Of North Carolina Session 2017 (a) The quorum and voting requirements applicable to a ratifying action by the board of directors under G.S.
55-1-62(c), and, if the approval is to be given at a meeting, the Senate Bill 622-Second Edition Page 3 General Assembly Of North Carolina Session 2017 corporation shall notify each holder of valid and putative shares, whether or not entitled to vote, as of the record date for notice of the meeting and as of the date of the occurrence of the defective corporate action, provided that notice shall not be required to be given to holders of valid or putative shares whose identities or addresses for notice cannot be determined from the records of the corporation.
55-1-62(c), and, if the approval is to be given at a meeting, the corporation shall notify each holder of valid and putative shares, whether or not entitled to vote, as of the record date for notice of the meeting and as of the date of the occurrence of the defective corporate action, provided that notice shall not be required to be given to holders of valid or putative shares whose identities or addresses for notice cannot be determined from the records of the corporation.
(c) No notice under this section is required with respect to any action required to be submitted to shareholders for approval under G.S.
Page 4 Senate Bill 622-First Edition General Assembly Of North Carolina Session 2017 (c) No notice under this section is required with respect to any action required to be submitted to shareholders for approval under G.S.
55-1-41 and, for any public corporation, may be given by means of a filing or furnishing of the notice with the Securities and Exchange Commission which becomes publicly accessible Page 4 Senate Bill 622-Second Edition General Assembly Of North Carolina Session 2017 on the Web site of the Securities and Exchange Commission approximately contemporaneously with the filing or furnishing.
55-1-41 and, for any public corporation, may be given by means of a filing or furnishing of the notice with the Securities and Exchange Commission which becomes publicly accessible on the Web site of the Securities and Exchange Commission approximately contemporaneously with the filing or furnishing.
(1) If a filing was previously made in respect of the defective corporate action and no changes to the filing are required to give effect to the ratification of the defective corporate action in accordance with G.S.
(1) If a filing was previously made in respect of the defective corporate action and no changes to the filing are required to give effect to the ratification of Senate Bill 622-First Edition Page 5 General Assembly Of North Carolina Session 2017 the defective corporate action in accordance with G.S.
Senate Bill 622-Second Edition Page 5 General Assembly Of North Carolina Session 2017 (2) If a filing was previously made in respect of the defective corporate action and the filing requires any change to give effect to the ratification of the defective corporate action in accordance with G.S.
(2) If a filing was previously made in respect of the defective corporate action and the filing requires any change to give effect to the ratification of the defective corporate action in accordance with G.S.
(d) Notwithstanding any other provision of this section or otherwise under applicable law, any action asserting that the ratification of any defective corporate action and any putative shares issued as a result of the defective corporate action should not be effective, or should be effective only on certain conditions, shall be brought within 120 days of the validation effective time." SECTION 4.
(d) Notwithstanding any other provision of this section or otherwise under applicable law, any action asserting that the ratification of any defective corporate action and any putative shares issued as a result of the defective corporate action should not be effective, or should be Page 6 Senate Bill 622-First Edition General Assembly Of North Carolina Session 2017 effective only on certain conditions, shall be brought within 120 days of the validation effective time." SECTION 4.
55-10-04(c) for amendments of articles of incorporation apply to that provision." Page 6 Senate Bill 622-Second Edition General Assembly Of North Carolina Session 2017 SECTION 5.
55-10-04(c) for amendments of articles of incorporation apply to that provision." SECTION 5.
(2) Governs the authorization or making of distributions, whether or not in proportion to ownership of shares, subject to the limitations in G.S.
Senate Bill 622-First Edition Page 7 General Assembly Of North Carolina Session 2017 (2) Governs the authorization or making of distributions, whether or not in proportion to ownership of shares, subject to the limitations in G.S.
Senate Bill 622-Second Edition Page 7 General Assembly Of North Carolina Session 2017 (5) Establishes the terms and conditions of any agreement for the transfer or use of property or the provision of services between or among the corporation and any shareholder, director, officer, or employee of the corporation.
(5) Establishes the terms and conditions of any agreement for the transfer or use of property or the provision of services between or among the corporation and any shareholder, director, officer, or employee of the corporation.
An action to enforce the right of rescission authorized by this subsection shall be commenced within the earlier of 90 days after discovery of the existence of the agreement or two years after the time of purchase of the shares.
An action to enforce the right of rescission authorized by this subsection Page 8 Senate Bill 622-First Edition General Assembly Of North Carolina Session 2017 shall be commenced within the earlier of 90 days after discovery of the existence of the agreement or two years after the time of purchase of the shares.
If the agreement ceases to be effective for any reason, the board of directors may, if the agreement is contained or referred to in the corporation's articles of incorporation or bylaws, adopt an amendment to the articles of Page 8 Senate Bill 622-Second Edition General Assembly Of North Carolina Session 2017 incorporation or bylaws, without shareholder action, to delete the agreement and any references to it.
If the agreement ceases to be effective for any reason, the board of directors may, if the agreement is contained or referred to in the corporation's articles of incorporation or bylaws, adopt an amendment to the articles of incorporation or bylaws, without shareholder action, to delete the agreement and any references to it.
The compensation established pursuant to this section of directors of a public corporation or of a corporation that so provides in its articles of incorporation is presumed to be fair to the corporation unless proven not to be fair to the corporation by a preponderance of the evidence." SECTION 8.
The compensation of directors established pursuant to this section is presumed to be fair to the corporation unless proven not to be fair to the corporation by a preponderance of the evidence." SECTION 8.
The right of dissent or abstention is not available to a director who votes in favor of the action taken." SECTION 9.
The right of Senate Bill 622-First Edition Page 9 General Assembly Of North Carolina Session 2017 dissent or abstention is not available to a director who votes in favor of the action taken." SECTION 9.
(a) Unless this Chapter, the articles of incorporation, or the bylaws provide otherwise, a board of directors may create one or more committees and appoint one or more members of the Senate Bill 622-Second Edition Page 9 General Assembly Of North Carolina Session 2017 board of directors to serve on any suchthe committee.
(a) Unless this Chapter, the articles of incorporation, or the bylaws provide otherwise, a board of directors may create one or more committees and appoint one or more members of the board of directors to serve on any suchthe committee.
(c) A director is not entitled to the benefit of subsection (b) of this section if hethe director has actual knowledge concerning the matter in question that makes reliance otherwise permitted by subsection (b) of this section unwarranted.
Page 10 Senate Bill 622-First Edition General Assembly Of North Carolina Session 2017 (c) A director is not entitled to the benefit of subsection (b) of this section if hethe director has actual knowledge concerning the matter in question that makes reliance otherwise permitted by subsection (b) of this section unwarranted.
(d) A director is not liable for (i) any action taken as a director, or any failure to take any action, if hethe director performed the duties of histhe director's office in compliance with this section.section or (ii) any failure to offer the corporation the right to have or participate in a Page 10 Senate Bill 622-Second Edition General Assembly Of North Carolina Session 2017 business opportunity prior to the pursuit or taking of the opportunity by the director or other person if the corporation's articles of incorporation include a provision authorized by G.S.
(d) A director is not liable for (i) any action taken as a director, or any failure to take any action, if hethe director performed the duties of histhe director's office in compliance with this section.section or (ii) any failure to offer the corporation the right to have or participate in a business opportunity prior to the pursuit or taking of the opportunity by the director or other person if the corporation's articles of incorporation include a provision authorized by G.S.
"(d) An officer is not liable for (i) any action taken as an officer, or any failure to take any action, if hethe officer performed the duties of histhe officer's office in compliance with this section.section or (ii) any failure to offer the corporation the right to have or participate in a business opportunity prior to the pursuit or taking of the opportunity by the officer or other person if the corporation's articles of incorporation include a provision authorized by G.S.
"(d) An officer is not liable for (i) any action taken as an officer, or any failure to take any action, if hethe officer performed the duties of histhe officer's office in compliance with this section.section or (ii) any failure to offer the corporation the right to have or participate in a business opportunity prior to the pursuit or taking of the opportunity by the officer or other person if the corporation's articles of incorporation include a provision authorized by Senate Bill 622-First Edition Page 11 General Assembly Of North Carolina Session 2017 G.S.
Senate Bill 622-Second Edition Page 11 General Assembly Of North Carolina Session 2017 (a) IfSubject to subsection (d) of this section, if the articles of incorporation limit indemnification or advance for expenses, indemnification and advance for expenses are valid only to the extent consistent with the articles.
(a) IfSubject to subsection (d) of this section, if the articles of incorporation limit indemnification or advance for expenses, indemnification and advance for expenses are valid only to the extent consistent with the articles.
(a) After adopting a plan of merger or share exchange, the board of directors of each corporation party to the merger, and the board of directors of the corporation whose shares will be acquired in the share exchange, shall submit the plan of merger (except as provided in subsection (g))subsections (g) and (j) of this section and in G.S.
Page 12 Senate Bill 622-First Edition General Assembly Of North Carolina Session 2017 (a) After adopting a plan of merger or share exchange, the board of directors of each corporation party to the merger, and the board of directors of the corporation whose shares will be acquired in the share exchange, shall submit the plan of merger (except as provided in subsection (g))subsections (g) and (j) of this section and in G.S.
Page 12 Senate Bill 622-Second Edition General Assembly Of North Carolina Session 2017 (b) The following requirements shall be met for a plan of merger or share exchange to be approved:
(b) The following requirements shall be met for a plan of merger or share exchange to be approved:
(4) The offer remains open for at least 10 days.
Senate Bill 622-First Edition Page 13 General Assembly Of North Carolina Session 2017 (4) The offer remains open for at least 10 days.
(6) Any or all of the following types of shares are collectively entitled to cast at least the minimum number of votes on the merger or share exchange that, Senate Bill 622-Second Edition Page 13 General Assembly Of North Carolina Session 2017 absent this subsection, would be required by Articles 9 and 11 of this Chapter and by the articles of incorporation of the corporation for the approval of the merger or share exchange by the shareholders and by any other voting group entitled to vote on the merger or share exchange at a meeting at which all shares entitled to vote on the approval were present and voted:
(6) Any or all of the following types of shares are collectively entitled to cast at least the minimum number of votes on the merger or share exchange that, absent this subsection, would be required by Articles 9 and 11 of this Chapter and by the articles of incorporation of the corporation for the approval of the merger or share exchange by the shareholders and by any other voting group entitled to vote on the merger or share exchange at a meeting at which all shares entitled to vote on the approval were present and voted:
(5) Wholly owned subsidiary of a person.
Page 14 Senate Bill 622-First Edition General Assembly Of North Carolina Session 2017 (5) Wholly owned subsidiary of a person.
Page 14 Senate Bill 622-Second Edition General Assembly Of North Carolina Session 2017 "(a) When a merger pursuant to G.S.
"(a) When a merger pursuant to G.S.
(b) If any shareholder of the domestic subsidiary corporation, other than the parent unincorporated entity, has or will have personal liability for any existing or future obligation of the surviving business entity solely as a result of holding an interest in the surviving business entity, then the plan of merger under subsection (a) of this section shall require the affirmative approval, by vote or written consent, of that shareholder.
(b) If any shareholder of the domestic subsidiary corporation, other than the parent unincorporated entity, has or will have personal liability for any existing or future obligation of the surviving business entity solely as a result of holding an interest in the surviving business Senate Bill 622-First Edition Page 15 General Assembly Of North Carolina Session 2017 entity, then the plan of merger under subsection (a) of this section shall require the affirmative approval, by vote or written consent, of that shareholder.
Senate Bill 622-Second Edition Page 15 General Assembly Of North Carolina Session 2017 (d) The surviving business entity shall deliver articles of merger to the Secretary of State for filing.
(d) The surviving business entity shall deliver articles of merger to the Secretary of State for filing.
(5) If a domestic corporation is the surviving business entity, its articles of incorporation shall be amended to the extent provided in the articles of merger.
Page 16 Senate Bill 622-First Edition General Assembly Of North Carolina Session 2017 (5) If a domestic corporation is the surviving business entity, its articles of incorporation shall be amended to the extent provided in the articles of merger.
(6) The interests in each merging business entity that are to be converted into interests, obligations, or securities of the surviving business entity, or into the right to receive cash or other property, are thereupon so converted, and the former holders of the interests are entitled only to the rights provided to Page 16 Senate Bill 622-Second Edition General Assembly Of North Carolina Session 2017 them in the plan of merger, resolution, or, in the case of former holders of shares in a domestic corporation, any rights they may have under Article 13 of this Chapter.
(6) The interests in each merging business entity that are to be converted into interests, obligations, or securities of the surviving business entity, or into the right to receive cash or other property, are thereupon so converted, and the former holders of the interests are entitled only to the rights provided to them in the plan of merger, resolution, or, in the case of former holders of shares in a domestic corporation, any rights they may have under Article 13 of this Chapter.
55-11-04 or G.S.
55-11-04 or Senate Bill 622-First Edition Page 17 General Assembly Of North Carolina Session 2017 G.S.
Senate Bill 622-Second Edition Page 17 General Assembly Of North Carolina Session 2017 (a) In addition to any rights granted under Article 9, Article 9 of this Chapter, a shareholder is entitled to appraisal rights and to obtain payment of the fair value of that shareholder's shares, in the event of any of the following corporate actions:
(a) In addition to any rights granted under Article 9, Article 9 of this Chapter, a shareholder is entitled to appraisal rights and to obtain payment of the fair value of that shareholder's shares, in the event of any of the following corporate actions:
(d) A shareholder holding shares of a class or series that were issued and outstanding as of the effective date of this act but that did not as of that date entitle the shareholder to vote on a corporate action described in subdivision (a)(1), (2), or (3) of this section shall be entitled to appraisal rights, and to obtain payment of the fair value of the shareholder's shares of such class or series, to the same extent as if such shares did entitle the shareholder to vote on such corporate action." SECTION 26.
Page 18 Senate Bill 622-First Edition General Assembly Of North Carolina Session 2017 (d) A shareholder holding shares of a class or series that were issued and outstanding as of the effective date of this act but that did not as of that date entitle the shareholder to vote on a corporate action described in subdivision (a)(1), (2), or (3) of this section shall be entitled to appraisal rights, and to obtain payment of the fair value of the shareholder's shares of such class or series, to the same extent as if such shares did entitle the shareholder to vote on such corporate action." SECTION 26.
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Page 18 Senate Bill 622-Second Edition General Assembly Of North Carolina Session 2017 "§ 55-13-20.
"§ 55-13-20.
55-13-20(c) is given less than 25 days prior to the date the proposed action is effectuated.
55-13-02(c) is given less than 25 days prior to the date the proposed action is effectuated.
(2) must The shareholder must not execute a consent in favor of the proposed action with respect to that class or series of shares.
Senate Bill 622-First Edition Page 19 General Assembly Of North Carolina Session 2017 (2) must The shareholder must not execute a consent in favor of the proposed action with respect to that class or series of shares.
(1) The shareholder must deliver to the corporation, before the shares are purchased pursuant to the offer made consistent with subdivision (2) of Senate Bill 622-Second Edition Page 19 General Assembly Of North Carolina Session 2017 subsection (j) of G.S.
(1) The shareholder must deliver to the corporation, before the shares are purchased pursuant to the offer made consistent with subdivision (2) of subsection (j) of G.S.
(1) For each merging business entity, its name, type of business entity, and the state or country whose laws govern its organization and internal affairs;affairs.
Page 20 Senate Bill 622-First Edition General Assembly Of North Carolina Session 2017 (1) For each merging business entity, its name, type of business entity, and the state or country whose laws govern its organization and internal affairs;affairs.
Page 20 Senate Bill 622-Second Edition General Assembly Of North Carolina Session 2017 (4) The manner and basis for of converting the interests in each merging business entity into interests, obligations, or securities of the surviving business entityentity, or into cash or other property in whole or in part.part, or of cancelling the interests." SECTION 32.
(4) The manner and basis for of converting the interests in each merging business entity into interests, obligations, or securities of the surviving business entityentity, or into cash or other property in whole or in part.part, or of cancelling the interests." SECTION 32.
SECTION 33.1.
SECTION 34.
G.S.
55-1-40(13a) reads as rewritten:
"(13a) An item is "mailed" when it is deposited "Mail," when used as a verb, means to deposit in the United States mail with postage thereon prepaid and correctly addressed.
When a corporation mails an item to a shareholder, "correctly addressed" means addressed to the shareholder's address as shown in the corporation's current record of shareholders." SECTION 34.
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The bill modifies various provisions of the North Carolina Business Corporation Act, including fee structures, articles of incorporation, and rules regarding defective corporate actions.

  • G.S. 55-1-22(a)

    (28) Articles of validation 150.00

    Establishes a fee of $150 for articles of validation.

  • G.S. 55-2-02(b)

    theaffairsofthecorporation;(iii)defining,limiting,andregulatingthepowers → the affairs of the corporation; (iii) defining, limiting, and regulating the powers

    Corrects formatting and spacing in the provisions regarding the articles of incorporation.

  • G.S. 55-1-60

    Definitions. (...)

    Introduces definitions relevant to ratification of defective corporate actions.

  • G.S. 55-1-61

    Defective corporate actions. (...)

    Clarifies that defective corporate actions can be ratified or validated and are not inherently void.

  • G.S. 55-1-62

    Ratification of defective corporate actions. (...)

    Establishes procedures for the ratification of defective corporate actions by the board of directors.

  • G.S. 55-1-63

    Action on ratification. (...)

    Sets forth requirements for the board of directors' ratifying actions and the subsequent shareholder approval if necessary.

Action History

  1. Signed by Gov. 6/22/2018

  2. Ch. SL 2018-45

  3. Special Message Sent To Senate

  4. Special Message Received For Concurrence in H Com Sub

  5. Placed on Today's Calendar

  6. Concurred In H Com Sub

  7. Ordered Enrolled

  8. Ratified

  9. Pres. To Gov. 6/14/2018

  10. Passed 2nd Reading

  11. Passed 3rd Reading

  12. Withdrawn From Com

  13. Re-ref Com On Rules, Calendar, and Operations of the House

  14. Reptd Fav Com Substitute

  15. Cal Pursuant Rule 36(b)

  16. Placed On Cal For 06/13/2018

  17. Withdrawn From Com

  18. Re-ref Com On Judiciary II

  19. Passed 2nd Reading

  20. Passed 3rd Reading

  21. Special Message Sent To House

  22. Special Message Received From Senate

  23. Passed 1st Reading

  24. Ref To Com On Rules, Calendar, and Operations of the House

  25. Reptd Fav

  26. Placed On Cal For 06/26/2017

  27. Reptd Fav

  28. Re-ref Com On Rules and Operations of the Senate

  29. Withdrawn From Com

  30. Re-ref to Finance. If fav, re-ref to Rules and Operations of the Senate

  31. Reptd Fav Com Substitute

  32. Com Substitute Adopted

  33. Re-ref Com On Rules and Operations of the Senate

  34. Withdrawn From Com

  35. Re-ref to Judiciary. If fav, re-ref to Rules and Operations of the Senate

  36. Passed 1st Reading

  37. Ref To Com On Rules and Operations of the Senate

  38. Filed

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  • Barringer · Primary
  • Newton · Cosponsor

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Votes

Motion 9 To Concur

Passed 44 Yea · 0 Nay · 6 Other
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Unaffiliated 28005
Republican 9001
Democratic 7000
Total 44006
% of votes cast 88%0%0%12%
How each member voted (50)
Member Party Vote
McKissick — Yea
Rabin — Yea
Randleman — Yea
Tarte — Yea
Wells — Yea
Ballard — Yea
Barrett — Yea
Curtis — Not Voting
Fitch — Yea
Foushee — Not Voting
D.Davis — Yea
J.Jackson — Yea
Smith — Yea
VanDuyn — Yea
Brown — Yea
B.Jackson — Yea
Newton — Yea
Tucker — Yea
Barringer — Yea
Bishop — Yea
Dunn — Yea
Edwards — Yea
Gunn — Yea
Harrington — Yea
Horner — Yea
Krawiec — Yea
Meredith — Yea
Tillman — Yea
Wade — Yea
Woodard — Yea
J.Davis — Not Voting
Barefoot — Not Voting
Pate — Not Voting
Amanda P. Cook Democratic Yea
Dan Blue Democratic Yea
Gladys A. Robinson Democratic Yea
Jay J. Chaudhuri Democratic Yea
Joyce Waddell Democratic Yea
Paul A. Lowe, Jr. Democratic Yea
Tracy Clark Democratic Yea
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 Yea
Tom McInnis Republican Yea
W. Ted Alexander Republican Yea
Warren Daniel Republican Yea

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Second Reading

Passed 112 Yea · 0 Nay · 8 Other
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Unaffiliated 70006
Republican 27001
Democratic 14001
U 1000
Total 112008
% of votes cast 93%0%0%7%
How each member voted (120)
Member Party Vote
McElraft — Yea
Michaux — Yea
Muller — Yea
Presnell — Yea
Szoka — Yea
Wray — Yea
Yarborough — Yea
Zachary — Yea
Autry — Yea
Boswell — Yea
Burr — Yea
Dobson — Yea
Dulin — Yea
Faircloth — Yea
Farmer-Butterfield — Yea
Fisher — Yea
Floyd — Yea
Fraley — Yea
Garrison — Yea
Gill — Yea
Jordan — Yea
G.Adcock — Yea
L.Bell — Yea
DuaneHall — Yea
C.Graham — Yea
G.Graham — Yea
Jackson — Yea
G.Martin — Yea
R.Moore — Yea
B.Richardson — Yea
W.Richardson — Yea
B.Turner — Yea
J.Bell — Yea
BertJones — Yea
Brawley — Yea
BrendenJones — Yea
DestinHall — Yea
K.Hall — Yea
Beasley — Yea
Black — Yea
Boles — Yea
Bradford — Yea
Bumgardner — Yea
Conrad — Yea
Dollar — Yea
Earle — Yea
Elmore — Yea
Goodman — Yea
Hanes — Yea
Hardister — Yea
Henson — Yea
Holley — Yea
Horn — Yea
Hunter — Yea
Hurley — Yea
Insko — Yea
Lucas — Yea
Terry — Yea
Johnson — Yea
Malone — Yea
T.Moore(Speaker) — Yea
R.Turner — Yea
S.Martin — Not Voting
Stone — Not Voting
Cleveland — Not Voting
Collins — Not Voting
Grange — Not Voting
Lewis — Yea
McGrady — Yea
McNeill — Yea
Murphy — Yea
Rogers — Yea
Saine — Yea
Speciale — Yea
Steinburg — Yea
Williams — Not Voting
Amos L. Quick, III Democratic Yea
Becky Carney Democratic Not Voting
Cecil Brockman Democratic Yea
Cynthia Ball Democratic Yea
Dante Pittman Democratic Yea
Deb Butler Democratic Yea
Eric Ager Democratic Yea
Garland E. Pierce Democratic Yea
Graig Meyer Democratic Yea
Joe John Democratic Yea
Marcia Morey Democratic Yea
Mary Belk Democratic Yea
Pricey Harrison Democratic Yea
Robert T. Reives, II Democratic Yea
Shelly Willingham Democratic Yea
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 Not Voting
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 Yea
William D. Brisson Republican Yea
Carla D. Cunningham U Yea

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SB 622 is sponsored by Barringer and Newton.
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This bill has been enacted into law. Introduced April 04, 2017. Enacted.
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