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+type: "Bill"
+title: "North Carolina Farm Act of 2021."
+description: "North Carolina Farm Act of 2021."
+jurisdiction: "us/states/nc"
+legislature: "North Carolina General Assembly"
+session: "2021"
+identifier: "SB 605"
+citation: "North Carolina SB 605 (2021)"
+classification: ["bill"]
+subjects: ["AGRICULTURAL LAND", "AGRICULTURAL LOCATION", "AGRICULTURAL WASTE", "AGRICULTURE", "AGRICULTURE BOARD", "AGRICULTURE COMMISSIONER", "AGRICULTURE DEPT.", "ALIENS", "ANIMALS", "AUDITING & AUDITS", "BOARDS", "BUILDINGS", "CHAPTERED", "CONSERVATION", "COUNCIL OF STATE", "COURTS", "CRIMES", "DMV", "DRIVERS LICENSES", "ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT", "EMERGENCY SERVICES", "EMPLOYMENT", "ENVIRONMENT", "FINES & PENALTIES", "FIREFIGHTERS & FIREFIGHTING", "FOREST PRODUCTS", "FOREST SERVICE", "FORESTRY", "ID SYSTEMS", "IMMIGRATION", "LAW ENFORCEMENT", "LICENSES & PERMITS", "LIVESTOCK & POULTRY", "LOCAL GOVERNMENT", "LOCAL ORDINANCES", "MAGISTRATES", "MIGRANT WORKERS", "MOTOR VEHICLES", "NOTIFICATION", "PERSONNEL", "PLANNING & ZONING", "PRESENTED", "PROPERTY", "PROPERTY-STATE GOVERNMENT", "PUBLIC", "PUBLIC BUILDINGS", "PUBLIC OFFICIALS", "RATIFIED", "RECORDS", "RURAL DEVELOPMENT", "SALARIES & BENEFITS", "STATE BUILDINGS", "THEFT", "TIMBER", "WASTE MANAGEMENT"]
+status: "enacted"
+primary_sponsors: ["B. Jackson", "Sanderson"]
+version_count: 9
+action_count: 42
+vote_count: 2
+first_action: "2021-04-06"
+last_action: "2021-07-02"
+source: "openstates"
+source_identifier: "ocd-bill/711fd6e3-9a2c-4a29-a4fd-df1cc314d241"
+source_url: "https://www.ncleg.gov/BillLookUp/2021/S605"
+source_hash: "fc1a55af5933e9181e944b1cf90efa418b98fd0572cd74be015e86040c9aa84c"
+vintage: "2026-07-01"
+source_snapshot: "https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump"
+retrieved_at: "2026-07-06"
+confidence: "reported"
+tags: ["legislation", "bill", "us-nc"]
+---
+
+# North Carolina SB 605 (2021) — North Carolina Farm Act of 2021.
+
+## Version chain
+
+The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
+
+1. **Filed** (filed) — [source](https://www.ncleg.gov/Sessions/2021/Bills/Senate/PDF/S605v0.pdf)
+2. **A1: ATQ-32-V-1** (committee substitute) — [source](https://webservices.ncleg.gov/ViewBillDocument/2021/51553/0/S605-ATQ-32-V-1)
+3. **Edition 1** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.ncleg.gov/Sessions/2021/Bills/Senate/PDF/S605v1.pdf)
+4. **Edition 2** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.ncleg.gov/Sessions/2021/Bills/Senate/PDF/S605v2.pdf)
+5. **Edition 3** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.ncleg.gov/Sessions/2021/Bills/Senate/PDF/S605v3.pdf)
+6. **Edition 4** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.ncleg.gov/Sessions/2021/Bills/Senate/PDF/S605v4.pdf)
+7. **Edition 5** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.ncleg.gov/Sessions/2021/Bills/Senate/PDF/S605v5.pdf)
+8. **Ratified** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.ncleg.gov/Sessions/2021/Bills/Senate/PDF/S605v6.pdf)
+9. **SL 2021-78** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.ncleg.gov/Sessions/2021/Bills/Senate/PDF/S605v7.pdf)
+
+## Votes
+
+- Motion 9 To Concur — **35–11** (pass) · upper
+- Second Reading — **75–32** (pass) · lower
+
+## Sponsors
+
+- B. Jackson — primary (person)
+- Sanderson — primary (person)
+- Ballard — cosponsor (person)
+- Barnes — cosponsor (person)
+- Britt — cosponsor (person)
+- Burgin — cosponsor (person)
+- Craven — cosponsor (person)
+- Davis — cosponsor (person)
+- Edwards — cosponsor (person)
+- Fitch — cosponsor (person)
+- Ford — cosponsor (person)
+- Galey — cosponsor (person)
+- Jarvis — cosponsor (person)
+- Krawiec — cosponsor (person)
+- Lazzara — cosponsor (person)
+- Lowe — cosponsor (person)
+- McInnis — cosponsor (person)
+- Newton — cosponsor (person)
+- Perry — cosponsor (person)
+- Sawyer — cosponsor (person)
+- Steinburg — cosponsor (person)
+- Woodard — cosponsor (person)
+- deViere — cosponsor (person)
+
+## Timeline
+
+The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
+
+- **2021-07-02** Ch. SL 2021-78 `became-law`
+- **2021-07-02** Signed by Gov. 7/2/2021 `executive-signature`
+- **2021-07-01** Pres. To Gov. 7/1/2021 `executive-receipt`
+- **2021-06-30** Ratified
+- **2021-06-29** Ordered Enrolled
+- **2021-06-29** Concurred In H Com Sub `amendment-passage`
+- **2021-06-25** Placed On Cal For 06/29/2021
+- **2021-06-25** Special Message Received For Concurrence in H Com Sub
+- **2021-06-24** Special Message Sent To Senate
+- **2021-06-24** Passed 3rd Reading `passage, reading-3`
+- **2021-06-24** Passed 2nd Reading `reading-2`
+- **2021-06-24** Amend Failed A1 `amendment-failure`
+- **2021-06-24** Added to Calendar
+- **2021-06-24** Cal Pursuant Rule 36(b)
+- **2021-06-24** Reptd Fav `committee-passage-favorable`
+- **2021-06-23** Re-ref Com On Rules, Calendar, and Operations of the House `referral-committee`
+- **2021-06-23** Reptd Fav Com Substitute `committee-passage-favorable`
+- **2021-06-08** Re-ref to the Com on Agriculture, if favorable, Rules, Calendar, and Operations of the House `referral-committee`
+- **2021-06-08** Withdrawn From Com
+- **2021-05-13** Ref To Com On Rules, Calendar, and Operations of the House `referral-committee`
+- **2021-05-13** Passed 1st Reading `reading-1`
+- **2021-05-12** Regular Message Received From Senate
+- **2021-05-12** Regular Message Sent To House
+- **2021-05-11** Engrossed
+- **2021-05-11** Passed 3rd Reading `passage, reading-3`
+- **2021-05-11** Passed 2nd Reading `reading-2`
+- **2021-05-11** Amend Adopted A1 `amendment-passage`
+- **2021-05-10** Placed On Cal For 05/11/2021
+- **2021-05-10** Withdrawn From Cal
+- **2021-05-06** Placed On Cal For 05/10/2021
+- **2021-05-06** Reptd Fav `committee-passage-favorable`
+- **2021-05-05** Re-ref Com On Rules and Operations of the Senate `referral-committee`
+- **2021-05-05** Com Substitute Adopted
+- **2021-05-05** Reptd Fav Com Substitute `committee-passage-favorable`
+- **2021-05-04** Re-ref Com On Judiciary `referral-committee`
+- **2021-05-04** Com Substitute Adopted
+- **2021-05-04** Reptd Fav Com Substitute `committee-passage-favorable`
+- **2021-04-13** Re-ref to Agriculture, Energy, and Environment. If fav, re-ref to Judiciary. If fav, re-ref to Rules and Operations of the Senate `referral-committee`
+- **2021-04-13** Withdrawn From Com
+- **2021-04-07** Ref To Com On Rules and Operations of the Senate `referral-committee`
+- **2021-04-07** Passed 1st Reading `reading-1`
+- **2021-04-06** Filed `introduction`
+
+## Source
+
+OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/711fd6e3-9a2c-4a29-a4fd-df1cc314d241`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official North Carolina legislature records).
+