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HB 451 — Temp. ABAWD Time Waivers.
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6Enacted
This bill died with 2019-2020 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.
This bill is no longer active — its legislative session has ended, so there is no live prognosis.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
21 added · 21 removedPlain-language change summary
The revision of House Bill 451 includes some procedural updates, such as clarifying the session details and sponsorship information. Specifically, it adds a note about where to find a complete list of sponsors and updates the reference dates. These changes are important because they help keep the legislative process organized and ensure that the public can easily access relevant information about who is supporting the bill and when it was introduced.
GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF NORTH CAROLINA SESSION 2019 H 21 HOUSE BILL 451 Committee Substitute Favorable 4/16/19 Short Title:
Representatives Potts, Zachary, White, and Jarvis (Primary Sponsors).
For a complete list of sponsors, refer to the North Carolina General Assembly web site.
Health, if favorable, Rules, Calendar, and Operations of the House March 27, 2019 A BILL TO BE ENTITLED AN ACT REQUIRING PARENTAL CONSENT PRIOR TO THE DISPOSITION OF FETAL REMAINS.
(a) In every instance of unintended fetal death resulting from accidental injury, stillbirth, or miscarriage, the attending physician or individual in charge of the institution where the fetal remains were expelled or extracted shall obtain consent from the mother before thedisposing disposal of the fetal remainsremains. and shall only dispose of the fetal remains by burial, cremation, or incineration in accordance with applicable laws and regulations.
If the mother is unable to give consent, and the father is known and able to be contacted within seven days, the attending physician or individual in charge of the institution where the fetal remains were expelled or extracted shall obtain consent from the father andbefore shalldisposing only dispose of the fetal remainsremains. by burial, cremation, or incineration in accordance with applicable laws and regulations.
If neither the mother nor the father is able to give consent within seven days from the time the remains were expelled or extracted,available theto fetalgive remainsconsent,thefetalremainsshallbedisposedofinaccordancewithapplicablelawsandregulations. shall only be disposed of by burial, cremation, or incineration in accordance with applicable laws and regulations.
Burial(b) orIn cremationevery shallinstance beof fetal death resulting from accidental injury, stillbirth, or miscarriage, the onlyattending methodphysician ofor disposingindividual in charge of fetalthe institution where the remains thatwere haveexpelled developedor beyondextracted completionshall, upon request of the secondmother trimesteror offather, gestation."release SECTIONto 2.the mother, father, or their authorized representative, the fetal remains for burial or cremation.
ThisIf actneither becomesthe effectivemother Januarynor 1,the 2020,father andhas appliesrequested tothe fetal remains within seven days from the dispositiontime the remains were expelled or extracted, then the attending physician or the individual in charge of the institution where the remains onwere expelled or afterextracted thatmay date.dispose of the remains in accordance with applicable laws and regulations." SECTION 2.
*H451-v-2*This act is effective January 1, 2020, and applies to the disposition of remains on or after that date.
*H451-v-1*
Action History
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Withdrawn From Cal
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Re-ref Com On Rules, Calendar, and Operations of the House
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Passed 2nd Reading
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Passed 3rd Reading
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Special Message Sent To House
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Special Message Received For Concurrence in S Com Sub
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Cal Pursuant 36(b)
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Placed On Cal For 06/24/2020
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Reptd Fav
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Reptd Fav Com Substitute
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Com Substitute Adopted
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Re-ref Com On Rules and Operations of the Senate
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Withdrawn From Com
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Re-ref to Appropriations/Base Budget. If fav, re-ref to Rules and Operations of the Senate
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Withdrawn From Com
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Re-ref to Health Care. If fav, re-ref to Rules and Operations of the Senate
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Regular Message Sent To Senate
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Regular Message Received From House
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Passed 1st Reading
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Ref To Com On Rules and Operations of the Senate
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Passed 2nd Reading
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Passed 3rd Reading
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Reptd Fav
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Cal Pursuant Rule 36(b)
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Placed On Cal For 04/29/2019
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Reptd Fav Com Substitute
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Re-ref Com On Rules, Calendar, and Operations of the House
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Passed 1st Reading
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Ref to the Com on Health, if favorable, Rules, Calendar, and Operations of the House
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Filed
Sponsors
- Larry W. Potts · Primary
- Zachary · Primary
- Jarvis · Cosponsor
- Carter · Cosponsor
- Conrad · Cosponsor
- Dennis Riddell · Cosponsor
- Donna McDowell White · Primary
Sponsorship breakdown
Export CSV (upgrade) →3 sponsors · 4 co-sponsors · 172 not signed on
Sponsors (3)
- Larry W. Potts Republican
- Zachary
- Donna McDowell White Republican
Co-sponsors (4)
- Jarvis
- Carter
- Conrad
- Dennis Riddell Republican
Not signed on (172)
172 members have not signed on to this bill.
Show all 172 →"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.
Votes
| Party | Yea | Nay | Present | Not Voting |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Democratic | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Unaffiliated | 26 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Republican | 13 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Total | 48 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| % of votes cast | 96% | 0% | 0% | 4% |
How each member voted (50)
| Member | Party | Vote |
|---|---|---|
| deViere | — | Yea |
| Fitch | — | Yea |
| Foushee | — | Yea |
| Marcus | — | Yea |
| Peterson | — | Yea |
| Searcy | — | Yea |
| Smith | — | Yea |
| VanDuyn | — | Yea |
| Woodard | — | Yea |
| Ballard | — | Yea |
| Brown | — | Yea |
| Bryan | — | Yea |
| J. Davis | — | Yea |
| Edwards | — | Yea |
| Gunn | — | Yea |
| Harrington | — | Yea |
| Horner | — | Yea |
| Johnson | — | Yea |
| Krawiec | — | Yea |
| Newton | — | Yea |
| Perry | — | Yea |
| Steinburg | — | Yea |
| Tillman | — | Yea |
| Wells | — | Yea |
| Nickel | — | Not Voting |
| Gallimore | — | Not Voting |
| D. Davis | — | Yea |
| J. Jackson | — | Yea |
| Dan Blue | Democratic | Yea |
| Gladys A. Robinson | Democratic | Yea |
| Jay J. Chaudhuri | Democratic | Yea |
| Joyce Waddell | Democratic | Yea |
| Michael Garrett | Democratic | Yea |
| Mujtaba A. Mohammed | Democratic | Yea |
| Natalie S. Murdock | Democratic | Yea |
| Paul A. Lowe, Jr. | Democratic | Yea |
| Tracy Clark | Democratic | Yea |
| Bill Rabon | Republican | Yea |
| Brent Jackson | Republican | Yea |
| Carl Ford | Republican | Yea |
| Danny Earl Britt, Jr. | Republican | Yea |
| 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 |
| Party | Yea | Nay | Present | Not Voting |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Democratic | 25 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Republican | 31 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Unaffiliated | 54 | 0 | 0 | 5 |
| U | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Total | 112 | 0 | 0 | 7 |
| % of votes cast | 94% | 0% | 0% | 6% |
How each member voted (119)
| Member | Party | Vote |
|---|---|---|
| Autry | — | Yea |
| Beasley | — | Yea |
| Black | — | 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 |
| 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 |
| Henson | — | Yea |
| Horn | — | Yea |
| Hurley | — | Yea |
| Lewis | — | Yea |
| McElraft | — | Yea |
| McGrady | — | Yea |
| McNeill | — | Yea |
| Moore | — | Yea |
| Presnell | — | Yea |
| Saine | — | Yea |
| Sasser | — | Yea |
| Speciale | — | Yea |
| Szoka | — | Yea |
| Yarborough | — | Yea |
| Zachary | — | Yea |
| Insko | — | Not Voting |
| Hardister | — | Not Voting |
| L. Johnson | — | Not Voting |
| Murphy | — | Not Voting |
| Rogers | — | Not Voting |
| 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 |
| 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 | Not Voting |
| 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 |
| Jay Adams | Republican | Yea |
| Jimmy Dixon | Republican | Yea |
| John A. Torbett | Republican | Yea |
| John R. Bell, IV | Republican | Yea |
| John Sauls | Republican | Not Voting |
| 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 |
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Frequently asked questions
- Who sponsors HB 451?
- HB 451 is sponsored by Larry W. Potts (Republican), Zachary, Jarvis, Carter, Conrad, Dennis Riddell (Republican), and Donna McDowell White (Republican).
- What is the current status of HB 451?
- This bill died with 2019-2020 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.
- Where can I track HB 451?
- Track HB 451 free on One Click Politics — get push/email alerts when it moves.
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