House Roll-Call Votes
HB371 — Chiropractic Assistant Certification: Authorizes the State Board of Chiropractic Examiners to establish and enforce educational standards for chiropractic clinical assistants, including an annual fee of up to $50. Introduced by Rep. Rob Bryan, R-Mecklenburg.
Adopted 114-2. Sent to the Senate for consideration.
YES
John Bell, George Graham
HB661 — Transitional Mortgage Loan Originator: Amends the Secure and Fair Enforcement Mortgage Licensing Act to provide for the licensure of transitional mortgage loan originators. Introduced by Rep. John Szoka, R-Cumberland.
Adopted 117-0. Sent to the Senate for consideration.
YES
John Bell, George Graham
HB828 — Update Physical Therapy Practice Act: Amends various sections of the Physical Therapy Practice Act, including allowing the Board of Examiners to conduct confidential investigations. Introduced by Rep. Jim Fulghum, R-Wake.
Adopted 116-1. Sent to the Senate for consideration
YES
John Bell, George Graham
HR1012 — Recognize Preliminary Emancipation Proclamation Exhibit: Honors the significance of the Preliminary Emancipation Proclamation, which was signed by President Abraham Lincoln on Sept.22, 1862, following the Union victory at Antietam or the Battle of Sharpsburg and will be on exhibit at the North Carolina Museum of History until June 16. Introduced by the House Rules Committee.
Adopted 116-0
YES
John Bell, George Graham
SB234 — Hunter Education/Apprentice Permit: Clarifies the hunter education requirements and establishes a hunting heritage apprentice permit. Introduced by Sen. Buck Newton, R-Wilson.
Adopted 117-0. Sent to the governor for approval
YES
John Bell, George Graham
SB334 — Dorothea Dix Lease (House Version): Re-establishes the status quo ante with regard to the Dorothea Dix property in order to allow a transaction that represents the state’s necessity of housing the Department of Health and Human services, Raleigh’s goal of creating a world class destination park, the mental health community’s need for appropriate services and the people of North Carolina’s right to a fair return on investment. Introduced by Sen. Ralph Hise, R-Mitchell.
Adopted 111-5. Returned to the Senate for concurrence
YES
John Bell, George Graham
Senate Roll-Call Votes
HB146 — Back to Basics: Requires the State Board of Education to ensure instruction in cursive writing and memorization of multiplication tables as a part of the basic education program. Introduced by Rep. Pat Hurley, R-Guilford.
Adopted 46-3. Sent to the governor for approval
YES
Don Davis, Brent Jackson, Louis Pate
HB449 — State Contracts/Furniture: Provides that a vendor is qualified for purposes of any state furniture requirements contract if the vendor’s products are included on a United States General Services Administration (GSA) furniture schedule, the vendor is a federally qualified vendor for the GSA furniture schedule, and the vendor offers products on the same pricing and specifications as the GSA furniture schedule. Introduced by Rep. Edgar Starnes, R-Caldwell.
Adopted 49-0. Sent to the governor for approval
YES
Don Davis, Brent Jackson, Louis Pate
HB980 — Additional Medicaid Appropriations: Provides additional funding in the state Medicaid program for the 2012‑2013 fiscal year. Introduced by Rep. Justin Burr, R-Stanly.
Adopted 47-0. Sent to the governor for approval
YES
Don Davis, Brent Jackson, Louis Pate