North Carolina 2019-2020 Session Status: Enacted Bipartisan · 6 D · 5 R cosponsors

HB 604 — Small Business Retirement Program.

Last action — Signed by Gov. 8/27/2019

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    Introduced
  2. ✓
    In Committee
  3. ✓
    Passed House
  4. ✓
    Passed Senate
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    To Executive
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    Enacted

This bill has been enacted into law. Introduced April 04, 2019. Enacted.

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Likely to advance 98% · high confidence

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High

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  • Enacted

    Current position in the legislative process.

  • 21 sponsors

    1 primary, 20 co-sponsors signed on.

  • Bipartisan support

    Sponsored across 2 parties (6 D · 5 R) — cross-party backing.

  • Cleared a recorded vote

    Passed 2 recorded votes so far.

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Bill Text

What changed in the latest version

59 added · 62 removed

Plain-language change summary

The recent changes to House Bill 604 include a new introductory section identifying the General Assembly of North Carolina and its session year. This addition clarifies the context and legislative intent behind the bill, ensuring that it aligns with current legislative activities. This matters because it helps to clearly document the bill's origins and maintains standard legislative formatting, making it easier for citizens and officials to track its progress and understand its significance.

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GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF NORTH CAROLINA SESSION 2019 HOUSE BILL 604 RATIFIED BILL AN ACT TO CREATE THE JOINT LEGISLATIVE STUDY COMMITTEE ON SMALL BUSINESS RETIREMENT OPTIONS.
GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF NORTH CAROLINA SESSION 2019 H 1 HOUSE BILL 604 Short Title:
Small Business Retirement Program.
(Public) Sponsors:
Representatives Hanig and Hardister (Primary Sponsors).
For a complete list of sponsors, refer to the North Carolina General Assembly web site.
Referred to:
Pensions and Retirement, if favorable, Rules, Calendar, and Operations of the House April 8, 2019 A BILL TO BE ENTITLED AN ACT TO CREATE THE JOINT LEGISLATIVE STUDY COMMITTEE ON SMALL BUSINESS RETIREMENT OPTIONS.
(7) Two members of the public appointed by the Speaker of the House of Representatives, one of whom is an individual representing an organization for older adults and one of whom is a retiree with professional knowledge of and experience working in the private retirement services industry.
(7) Two members of the public appointed by the Speaker of the House of Representatives, one of whom is an individual representing an organization for older adults and one of whom is a retiree.
While in the discharge of its official duties, the Committee shall have the powers under G.S.
While in the discharge of its official *H604-v-1* General Assembly Of North Carolina Session 2019 duties, the Committee shall have the powers under G.S.
The Legislative Services Commission, through the Legislative Services Officer, shall assign professional staff to assist the *H604-v-2* Committee in its work.
The Legislative Services Commission, through the Legislative Services Officer, shall assign professional staff to assist the Committee in its work.
th In the General Assembly read three times and ratified this the 20 day of August, 2019.
Page 2 House Bill 604-First Edition
s/ Philip E.
Berger President Pro Tempore of the Senate s/ Tim Moore Speaker of the House of Representatives _____________________________________ Roy Cooper Governor Approved __________.m.
this ______________ day of ___________________, 2019 Page 2 House Bill 604-Ratified
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Action History

  1. Signed by Gov. 8/27/2019

  2. Ch. SL 2019-205

  3. Ratified

  4. Pres. To Gov. 8/20/2019

  5. Concurred In S Amend SA1

  6. Ordered Enrolled

  7. Placed On Cal For 08/19/2019

  8. Withdrawn From Cal

  9. Cal Pursuant Rule 36(b)

  10. Cal Pursuant 36(b)

  11. Placed On Cal For 08/14/2019

  12. Regular Message Sent To House

  13. Regular Message Received For Concurrence in S Amend

  14. Amend Adopted A1

  15. Passed 2nd Reading

  16. Passed 3rd Reading

  17. Reptd Fav

  18. Reptd Fav

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

  20. Withdrawn From Com

  21. Re-ref to Commerce and Insurance. If fav, re-ref to Rules and Operations of the Senate

  22. Regular Message Received From House

  23. Passed 1st Reading

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

  25. Regular Message Sent To Senate

  26. Passed 2nd Reading

  27. Passed 3rd Reading

  28. Reptd Fav

  29. Cal Pursuant Rule 36(b)

  30. Placed On Cal For 04/25/2019

  31. Reptd Fav

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

  33. Passed 1st Reading

  34. Ref to the Com on Pensions and Retirement, if favorable, Rules, Calendar, and Operations of the House

  35. Filed

Sponsors

Sponsorship breakdown

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1 sponsors · 20 co-sponsors · 158 not signed on

Sponsors (1)

  • Hanig

Co-sponsors (20)

Not signed on (158)

158 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

M11 Concur Sen. Amd. 1

Passed 120 Yea · 0 Nay
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Democratic 24000
Republican 35000
Unaffiliated 59000
U 2000
Total 120000
% of votes cast 100%0%0%0%
How each member voted (120)
Member Party Vote
Autry — Yea
Beasley — Yea
Black — Yea
Brewer — Yea
Clemmons — Yea
Farmer-Butterfield — Yea
Fisher — Yea
Floyd — Yea
Gailliard — Yea
Garrison — Yea
Gill — Yea
Graham — Yea
Harris — Yea
Holley — Yea
Hunt — Yea
Hunter — Yea
Insko — Yea
Jackson — Yea
Lucas — Yea
Martin — Yea
Montgomery — Yea
Queen — Yea
Richardson — Yea
Russell — Yea
Terry — Yea
vonHaefen — Yea
Wray — Yea
Boles — Yea
Bumgardner — Yea
Carter — Yea
Cleveland — Yea
Conrad — Yea
Davis — Yea
Dobson — Yea
Elmore — Yea
Faircloth — Yea
Fraley — Yea
Grange — Yea
Hardister — Yea
Horn — Yea
Hurley — Yea
L. Johnson — Yea
Lewis — Yea
McElraft — Yea
McGrady — Yea
McNeill — Yea
Moore — Yea
Murphy — Yea
Presnell — Yea
Rogers — Yea
Saine — Yea
Sasser — Yea
Speciale — Yea
Szoka — Yea
Yarborough — Yea
Zachary — Yea
C. Smith — Yea
K. Smith — Yea
R. Smith — Yea
Allison A. Dahle Democratic Yea
Amos L. Quick, III Democratic Yea
Becky Carney Democratic Yea
Brandon Lofton Democratic Yea
Brian Turner Democratic Yea
Carolyn G. Logan Democratic Yea
Cecil Brockman Democratic Yea
Cynthia Ball Democratic Yea
Dante Pittman Democratic Yea
Deb Butler Democratic Yea
Eric Ager Democratic Yea
Gale Adcock 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
Sydney Batch Democratic Yea
Terence Everitt Democratic Yea
Tracy Clark Democratic Yea
Zack Hawkins Democratic Yea
Bobby Hanig Republican Yea
Brenden H. Jones Republican Yea
Chris Humphrey Republican Yea
Dean Arp Republican Yea
Dennis Riddell Republican Yea
Destin Hall Republican Yea
Donna McDowell White Republican Yea
Donny Lambeth Republican Yea
Edward C. Goodwin Republican Yea
Frank Iler Republican Yea
Harry Warren Republican Yea
Hugh Blackwell Republican Yea
Jake Johnson Republican Yea
Jay Adams Republican Yea
Jeffrey C. McNeely Republican Yea
Jimmy Dixon Republican Yea
John A. Torbett Republican Yea
John R. Bell, IV Republican Yea
John Sauls Republican Yea
Julia C. Howard Republican Yea
Keith Kidwell Republican Yea
Kelly E. Hastings Republican Yea
Kevin Corbin Republican Yea
Kyle Hall Republican Yea
Larry C. Strickland Republican Yea
Larry W. Potts Republican Yea
Lisa S. Barnes Republican Yea
Mark Brody Republican Yea
Mitchell S. Setzer Republican Yea
Phil Shepard Republican Yea
Sarah Stevens Republican Yea
Stephen M. Ross Republican Yea
Steve Jarvis Republican Yea
W. Ted Alexander Republican Yea
William D. Brisson Republican Yea
Carla D. Cunningham U Yea
Nasif Majeed U Yea

Official roll call →

Second Reading

Passed 32 Yea · 0 Nay · 18 Other
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Democratic 3005
Unaffiliated 170012
Republican 12001
Total 320018
% of votes cast 64%0%0%36%
How each member voted (50)
Member Party Vote
Marcus — Yea
McKissick — Yea
Nickel — Yea
Searcy — Yea
Smith — Yea
VanDuyn — Yea
Woodard — Yea
Ballard — Yea
Brown — Yea
Gallimore — Yea
Horner — Yea
Johnson — Yea
Krawiec — Yea
Newton — Yea
Steinburg — Yea
Wells — Yea
deViere — Not Voting
Fitch — Not Voting
Foushee — Not Voting
Peterson — Not Voting
Bishop — Not Voting
J. Davis — Not Voting
Edwards — Not Voting
Gunn — Not Voting
Harrington — Not Voting
Perry — Not Voting
Tillman — Not Voting
D. Davis — Yea
J. Jackson — Not Voting
Dan Blue Democratic Not Voting
Gladys A. Robinson Democratic Not Voting
Jay J. Chaudhuri Democratic Not Voting
Joyce Waddell Democratic Yea
Michael Garrett Democratic Not Voting
Mujtaba A. Mohammed Democratic Yea
Paul A. Lowe, Jr. Democratic Not Voting
Tracy Clark Democratic Yea
Bill Rabon Republican Yea
Brent Jackson Republican Yea
Carl Ford Republican Yea
Danny Earl Britt, Jr. Republican Not Voting
Jim Burgin Republican Yea
Norman W. Sanderson Republican Yea
Phil Berger Republican Yea
Ralph Hise Republican Yea
Tom McInnis Republican Yea
Vickie Sawyer Republican Yea
W. Ted Alexander Republican Yea
W. Ted Alexander Republican Yea
Warren Daniel Republican Yea

Official roll call →

Subjects

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Frequently asked questions

Who sponsors HB 604?
HB 604 is sponsored by Hanig, Hardister, Alexander, Boles, William D. Brisson (Republican), Deb Butler (Democratic), Gill, Grange, Harris, Pricey Harrison (Democratic), Hunt, Hurley, Lewis, Shelly Willingham (Democratic), Brian Turner (Democratic), Sarah Stevens (Republican), Stephen M. Ross (Republican), Chris Humphrey (Republican), Ted Davis, Jr. (Republican), and Becky Carney (Democratic).
What is the current status of HB 604?
This bill has been enacted into law. Introduced April 04, 2019. Enacted.
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