North Carolina 2017-2018 Session Status: Passed House Bipartisan · 11 D · 2 R · 1 I cosponsors

HB 483 — Vet. Posttraumatic Stress/Mitigating Factor.

Last action — Regular Message Sent To Senate

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    Passed Senate
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    To Executive
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    Enacted

This bill died with 2017-2018 Session. It reached “Passed House” and never advanced before the session ended, so it can no longer move — a new version would have to be reintroduced in the current session.

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What changed in the latest version

10 added · 12 removed

Plain-language change summary

The bill HB 483 has undergone some changes in its introduction, specifically in the information about its referrals and the version number. The updated version includes a reference to the complete list of sponsors, which provides more transparency about who is supporting the bill. This change matters because it makes it easier for the public to understand who is behind the proposed legislation and can help in fostering accountability among lawmakers.

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GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF NORTH CAROLINA SESSION 2017 H 2 HOUSE BILL 483 Committee Substitute Favorable 4/6/17 Short Title:
GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF NORTH CAROLINA SESSION 2017 H 1 HOUSE BILL 483 Short Title:
Representatives G.
Martin, Zachary, Reives, and Rogers (Primary Sponsors).
For a complete list of sponsors, refer to the North Carolina General Assembly web site.
March 28, 2017 A BILL TO BE ENTITLED AN ACT TO PROVIDE THAT A COURT MAY CONSIDER POSTTRAUMATIC STRESS DISORDER AS A MITIGATING FACTOR WHEN SENTENCING A PERSON WHO IS A VETERAN.
Homeland Security, Military, and Veterans Affairs, if favorable, Judiciary II March 28, 2017 A BILL TO BE ENTITLED AN ACT TO PROVIDE THAT A COURT MAY CONSIDER POSTTRAUMATIC STRESS DISORDER AS A MITIGATING FACTOR WHEN SENTENCING A PERSON WHO IS A VETERAN.
Proof of such service shall consist of either a certification by the Secretary of Military and Veteran Affairs or a Form DD-214.
Proof of such service shall consist of a certification by the Secretary of Military and Veterans Affairs.
This act becomes effective October 1, 2017, and applies to offenses committed on or after that date.
This act becomes effective October 1, 2017.
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Action History

  1. Regular Message Sent To Senate

  2. Regular Message Received From House

  3. Passed 1st Reading

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

  5. Reptd Fav

  6. Cal Pursuant Rule 36(b)

  7. Added to Calendar

  8. Passed 2nd Reading

  9. Passed 3rd Reading

  10. Reptd Fav Com Substitute

  11. Re-ref Com On Judiciary II

  12. Passed 1st Reading

  13. Ref to the Com on Homeland Security, Military, and Veterans Affairs, if favorable, Judiciary II

  14. Filed

Sponsors

Sponsorship breakdown

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3 sponsors · 27 co-sponsors · 149 not signed on · 2 voted No

Sponsors (3)

Co-sponsors (27)

Not signed on (149)

149 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

Second Reading

Passed 105 Yea · 13 Nay · 2 Other
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Unaffiliated 641101
Democratic 14001
Republican 26200
U 1000
Total 1051302
% of votes cast 88%11%0%2%
How each member voted (120)
Member Party Vote
McGrady — Yea
Michaux — Yea
Millis — Nay
Presnell — Nay
Rogers — Yea
Steinburg — Yea
Williams — Nay
Yarborough — Yea
Zachary — Yea
Autry — Yea
Boles — Yea
Boswell — Yea
Burr — Yea
Conrad — Nay
Dobson — Yea
Dulin — Yea
Fisher — Yea
Floyd — Yea
Fraley — Yea
Garrison — Yea
Gill — Yea
Henson — Yea
G.Adcock — Yea
L.Bell — Yea
DuaneHall — Yea
C.Graham — Yea
G.Graham — Yea
Jackson — Yea
G.Martin — Yea
R.Moore — Yea
Beasley — Yea
Black — Yea
Earle — Yea
Farmer-Butterfield — Yea
Goodman — Yea
Hanes — Yea
Holley — Yea
Hunter — Yea
Insko — Yea
Lucas — Yea
B.Richardson — Yea
W.Richardson — Yea
B.Turner — Yea
BrendenJones — Yea
DestinHall — Yea
K.Hall — Yea
Johnson — Yea
Malone — Yea
S.Martin — Yea
Stone — Yea
R.Turner — Yea
J.Bell — Nay
BertJones — Nay
Brawley — Nay
Bradford — Yea
Bumgardner — Yea
Cleveland — Nay
Collins — Nay
Dollar — Yea
Elmore — Yea
Faircloth — Yea
Grange — Yea
Hardister — Yea
Horn — Yea
Hurley — Nay
Jordan — Yea
Lewis — Yea
McElraft — Nay
McNeill — Yea
Murphy — Yea
Saine — Yea
Speciale — Yea
Szoka — Yea
Terry — Yea
Wray — Yea
T.Moore(Speaker) — Not Voting
Amos L. Quick, III Democratic Not Voting
Becky Carney Democratic Yea
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 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 Nay
Sam Watford Republican Yea
Sarah Stevens Republican Nay
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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Frequently asked questions

Who sponsors HB 483?
HB 483 is sponsored by Zachary, Williams, Terry, Rogers, Robert T. Reives, II (Democratic), Amos L. Quick, III (Democratic), Garland E. Pierce (Democratic), Lucas, Holley, Pricey Harrison (Democratic), Grange, Floyd, Fisher, Carla D. Cunningham (U), Deb Butler (Democratic), Mary Belk (Democratic), Autry, W. Richardson, B. Richardson, G. Graham, C. Graham, G. Adcock, G. Martin, John R. Bell, IV (Republican), Becky Carney (Democratic), Neal Jackson (Republican), Brian Turner (Democratic), Eric Ager (Democratic), Cecil Brockman (Democratic), and Joe John (Democratic).
What is the current status of HB 483?
This bill died with 2017-2018 Session. It reached “Passed House” and never advanced before the session ended, so it can no longer move — a new version would have to be reintroduced in the current session.
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