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HB 147 NC
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Various Local Provisions XI.

NC · session 2025 · Assembly / House · bill

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Introduced Feb 17, 2025

Latest action (Jul 29, 2026) Filed

Summary

North Carolina House Bill 147 addresses various local provisions affecting multiple municipalities in the state. The bill includes modifications to how primary elections are conducted in the City of Hickory and provisions related to Currituck County. The measure takes effect when it becomes law.

AI-generated plain-language summary of the bill text — neutral, and may be imperfect. See the full text below for the exact wording.

Sponsors
2 coauthors / cosponsors
  • Ward Republican · cosponsor
  • Humphrey Republican · cosponsor

Action history (28)
  1. Jul 29, 2026 Engrossed · upper
  2. Jul 29, 2026 Passed 3rd Reading · upper
  3. Jul 28, 2026 Passed 2nd Reading · upper
  4. Jul 28, 2026 Amend Adopted A1 · upper
  5. Jul 28, 2026 Placed on Today's Calendar · upper
  6. Jul 28, 2026 Reptd Fav · upper
  7. Jul 27, 2026 Re-ref Com On Rules and Operations of the Senate · upper
  8. Jul 27, 2026 Com Substitute Adopted · upper
  9. Jul 27, 2026 Reptd Fav Com Substitute · upper
  10. Jul 27, 2026 Re-ref to State and Local Government. If fav, re-ref to Rules and Operations of the Senate · upper
  11. Jul 27, 2026 Withdrawn From Com · upper
  12. Apr 10, 2025 Ref To Com On Rules and Operations of the Senate · upper
  13. Apr 10, 2025 Passed 1st Reading · upper
  14. Apr 10, 2025 Regular Message Received From House · upper
  15. Apr 10, 2025 Regular Message Sent To Senate · lower
  16. Apr 9, 2025 Passed 3rd Reading · lower
  17. Apr 8, 2025 Passed 2nd Reading · lower
  18. Apr 3, 2025 Placed On Cal For 04/08/2025 · lower
  19. Apr 3, 2025 Cal Pursuant Rule 36(b) · lower
  20. Apr 3, 2025 Reptd Fav · lower
  21. Apr 1, 2025 Re-ref Com On Rules, Calendar, and Operations of the House · lower
  22. Apr 1, 2025 Ruled Material · lower
  23. Apr 1, 2025 Reptd Fav Com Sub 2 · lower
  24. Mar 4, 2025 Re-ref Com On Finance · lower
  25. Mar 4, 2025 Reptd Fav Com Substitute · lower
  26. Feb 21, 2025 Ref to the Com on State and Local Government, if favorable, Finance, if favorable, Rules, Calendar, and Operations of the House · lower
  27. Feb 21, 2025 Passed 1st Reading · lower
  28. Feb 17, 2025 Filed · lower
Subjects
ANNEXATION; COUNTIES; LOCAL; LOCAL GOVERNMENT; MUNICIPALITIES; PLANNING & ZONING; ELIZABETH CITY; PASQUOTANK COUNTY; STOKES COUNTY; KING

Text versions (7)

The published texts of this bill as it moves through the legislature. Each links to the official document on the state legislature site. Data from OpenStates.

  • A1: ABA-75-V-2 · PDF
  • Edition 5 · PDF
  • Edition 4 · PDF
  • Edition 3 · PDF
  • Edition 2 · PDF
  • Edition 1 · PDF
  • Filed · PDF

Full text

Full text imported from webservices.ncleg.gov

ADOPTED NORTH CAROLINA GENERAL ASSEMBLY AMENDMENT House Bill 147

A1

AMENDMENT NO. __________ (to be filled in by Principal Clerk) Page 1 of 1

H147-ABA-75 [v.2] Amends Title [YES] Fourth Edition

Date

,2026

Senator Hanig 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8

moves to amend the bill on page 1, lines 4-6, by rewriting those lines to read: "CURRITUCK COUNTY, AND TO MODIFY THE CONDUCT OF PRIMARY ELECTIONS IN THE CITY OF HICKORY."; and on page 11, lines 9-49, by rewriting those lines to read: "PART IV. EFFECTIVE DATE SECTION 4. Except as otherwise provided, this act is effective when it becomes law.".

SIGNED ______________________________________________ Amendment Sponsor SIGNED ______________________________________________ Committee Chair if Senate Committee Amendment ADOPTED ______________

FAILED ________________

TABLED _____________

The official copy of this document, with signatures and vote information, is available in the Senate Principal Clerk's Office *H147-ABA-75-v-2*

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