North Carolina 2017-2018 Session Status: In Committee

SB 480 — Protection From Government Overreach Act.

Last action — Passed 1st Reading

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    Introduced
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    In Committee
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    Passed Senate
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    Passed House
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    To Executive
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    Enacted

This bill died with 2017-2018 Session. It reached “In Committee” 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.

This bill is no longer active — its legislative session has ended, so there is no live prognosis. It would have to be reintroduced in the current session to move again.

Bill Text

What changed in the latest version

9 added · 10 removed

Plain-language change summary

In the latest version of Senate Bill 480, the sponsorship details have been clarified, with the primary sponsors listed as Senators Wells, Gunn, and Wade. The reference to the bill's previous filing and its initial designation has been removed for clarity. These changes help streamline the document and make it easier to understand who is advocating for the bill, which is important for public awareness and accountability.

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FILED SENATE GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF NORTH CAROLINA Mar 29, 2017 S.B.
GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF NORTH CAROLINA SESSION 2017 S 1 SENATE BILL 480 Short Title:
480 SESSION 2017 PRINCIPAL CLERK S D SENATE BILL DRS45333-SB-15 (01/31) Short Title:
Senators Wells, Gunn, and Wade (Primary Sponsors).
Senators Wells, Gunn, Wade (Primary Sponsors);
and Brock.
A BILL TO BE ENTITLED AN ACT TO PLACE RESTRICTIONS ON RULES WITH SUBSTANTIAL FINANCIAL COSTS.
Rules and Operations of the Senate March 30, 2017 A BILL TO BE ENTITLED AN ACT TO PLACE RESTRICTIONS ON RULES WITH SUBSTANTIAL FINANCIAL COSTS.
*DRS45333-SB-15* General Assembly Of North Carolina Session 2017 "§ 150B-21.6.
*S480-v-1* General Assembly Of North Carolina Session 2017 "§ 150B-21.6.
Page 2 DRS45333-SB-15 [v.13] (01/17)
Page 2 Senate Bill 480-First Edition
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Action History

  1. Passed 1st Reading

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

  3. Filed

Sponsors

  • Wells · Primary
  • Wade · Cosponsor
  • Gunn · Primary
  • Brock · Cosponsor

Sponsorship breakdown

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2 sponsors · 2 co-sponsors · 175 not signed on

Sponsors (2)

  • Wells
  • Gunn

Co-sponsors (2)

  • Wade
  • Brock

Not signed on (175)

175 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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Frequently asked questions

Who sponsors SB 480?
SB 480 is sponsored by Wells, Wade, Gunn, and Brock.
What is the current status of SB 480?
This bill died with 2017-2018 Session. It reached “In Committee” 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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