---
type: "Bill"
title: "Midland Charter Amendments."
description: "Midland Charter Amendments."
jurisdiction: "us/states/nc"
legislature: "North Carolina General Assembly"
session: "2001"
identifier: "HB 290"
citation: "North Carolina HB 290 (2001)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: ["CITY COUNCILS", "LOCAL", "LOCAL GOVERNMENT", "MEMBERSHIP", "MUNICIPALITIES", "RATIFIED", "SESSION LAWS", "TAXATION", "TITLE CHANGE", "REP. BARNHART", "CABARRUS COUNTY", "MIDLAND", "CHAPTERED"]
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: []
version_count: 4
action_count: 16
vote_count: 2
first_action: "2001-02-27"
last_action: "2001-04-23"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/e00fce39-d96e-4df0-bc33-83784cee38f4"
source_url: "http://www.ncleg.net/gascripts/BillLookUp/BillLookUp.pl?Session=2001&BillID=H290&votesToView=all"
source_hash: "41b0816c6735691512e50c3468b29c4da7c65cc8dd0ab4bd787626902f215f29"
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 HB 290 (2001) — Midland Charter Amendments.

## Version chain

The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.

1. **Edition 1** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.ncleg.net/Sessions/2001/Bills/House/PDF/H290v1.pdf)
2. **Edition 2** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.ncleg.net/Sessions/2001/Bills/House/PDF/H290v2.pdf)
3. **Ratified** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.ncleg.net/Sessions/2001/Bills/House/PDF/H290v3.pdf)
4. **SL 2001-30** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.ncleg.net/Sessions/2001/Bills/House/PDF/H290v4.pdf)

## Votes

- Second Reading — **46–0** (pass) · upper
- Second Reading — **113–0** (pass) · lower

## Sponsors

- Barnhart — cosponsor (person)

## Timeline

The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.

- **2001-04-23** Ch. SL 2001-30 `became-law`
- **2001-04-23** Ratified
- **2001-04-19** Passed 2nd & 3rd Reading `passage, reading-2, reading-3`
- **2001-04-18** Reptd Fav `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2001-04-11** Ref To Com On State and Local Government `referral-committee`
- **2001-04-11** Rec From House
- **2001-04-10** Passed 2nd & 3rd Reading `passage, reading-2, reading-3`
- **2001-04-09** Placed On Cal For 4/10/2001
- **2001-04-09** Cal Pursuant Rule 36(b)
- **2001-04-09** Reptd Fav Com Substitute `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2001-04-02** Re-ref Com On Rules, Calendar, and Operations of the House `referral-committee`
- **2001-04-02** Withdrawn From Comm
- **2001-03-06** Re-ref Com On Finance `referral-committee`
- **2001-03-06** Reptd Fav `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2001-02-28** Ref To Com On Local Government I `referral-committee`
- **2001-02-27** Filed `introduction`

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/e00fce39-d96e-4df0-bc33-83784cee38f4`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official North Carolina legislature records).