North Carolina 2017-2018 Session Status: In Committee 1 D cosponsors

HB 73 — Prohibit Driving With Animal in Lap.

Last action — Serial Referral To Transportation Stricken

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    Introduced
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    In Committee
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    Passed House
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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 “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This bill is no longer active — its legislative session has ended, so there is no live prognosis.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

8 added · 7 removed

Plain-language change summary

The updated version of Bill HB 73 includes a few added lines that clarify the process for handling the bill within the North Carolina General Assembly. Specifically, it specifies the session year and references the list of sponsors on the official website. These changes matter because they ensure transparency and proper tracking of who supports the bill, which helps the public follow the legislative process more easily.

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GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF NORTH CAROLINA H.B.
GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF NORTH CAROLINA SESSION 2017 H 1 HOUSE BILL 73 Short Title:
73 Feb 8, 2017 SESSION 2017 HOUSE PRINCIPAL CLERK H D HOUSE BILL DRH40039-ML-8 (10/03) Short Title:
For a complete list of sponsors, refer to the North Carolina General Assembly web site.
A BILL TO BE ENTITLED AN ACT TO INCREASE SAFETY ON THE ROADS BY PROHIBITING THE OPERATION OF A MOTOR VEHICLE WHILE THE DRIVER IS HOLDING A LIVE ANIMAL IN THE PERSON'S LAP.
Judiciary II, if favorable, Transportation February 9, 2017 A BILL TO BE ENTITLED AN ACT TO INCREASE SAFETY ON THE ROADS BY PROHIBITING THE OPERATION OF A MOTOR VEHICLE WHILE THE DRIVER IS HOLDING A LIVE ANIMAL IN THE PERSON'S LAP.
*DRH40039-ML-8*
*H73-v-1*
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Action History

  1. Serial Referral To Transportation Stricken

  2. Serial Referral To Insurance Stricken

  3. Withdrawn From Com

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

  5. Serial Referral To Insurance Added

  6. Passed 1st Reading

  7. Ref to the Com on Judiciary II, if favorable, Transportation

  8. Filed

Sponsors

Sponsorship breakdown

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0 sponsors · 3 co-sponsors · 176 not signed on

Sponsors (0)

None.

Co-sponsors (3)

Not signed on (176)

176 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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Subjects

public-safety transportation
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Frequently asked questions

Who sponsors HB 73?
HB 73 is sponsored by Terry, Garland E. Pierce (Democratic), and G. Graham.
What is the current status of HB 73?
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.
Where can I track HB 73?
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