---
type: "Bill"
title: "Repeal Marion Firemen's Supp. Retire. Fund."
description: "Repeal Marion Firemen's Supp. Retire. Fund."
jurisdiction: "us/states/nc"
legislature: "North Carolina General Assembly"
session: "2001"
identifier: "HB 477"
citation: "North Carolina HB 477 (2001)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: ["EMERGENCY SERVICES", "FIREFIGHTING", "LOCAL", "RATIFIED", "RETIREMENT", "SALARIES & BENEFITS", "SESSION LAWS", "REP. GILLESPIE", "MARION", "MCDOWELL COUNTY", "CHAPTERED"]
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: []
version_count: 5
action_count: 14
vote_count: 1
first_action: "2001-03-01"
last_action: "2001-04-16"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/3f3386d7-fa2e-470d-9722-2c7d7900a68b"
source_url: "http://www.ncleg.net/gascripts/BillLookUp/BillLookUp.pl?Session=2001&BillID=H477&votesToView=all"
source_hash: "f1f36dc52748ce2efd9cbb1e0d4e4e053f2682e8e07666762652257f7cd96d1b"
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 477 (2001) — Repeal Marion Firemen's Supp. Retire. Fund.

## 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/H477v1.pdf)
2. **Edition 2** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.ncleg.net/Sessions/2001/Bills/House/PDF/H477v2.pdf)
3. **Edition 3** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.ncleg.net/Sessions/2001/Bills/House/PDF/H477v3.pdf)
4. **Ratified** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.ncleg.net/Sessions/2001/Bills/House/PDF/H477v4.pdf)
5. **SL 2001-21** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.ncleg.net/Sessions/2001/Bills/House/PDF/H477v5.pdf)

## Votes

- Second Reading — **48–0** (pass) · upper

## Sponsors

- Gillespie — cosponsor (person)

## Timeline

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

- **2001-04-16** Ch. SL 2001-21 `became-law`
- **2001-04-16** Ratified
- **2001-04-12** Passed 2nd & 3rd Reading `passage, reading-2, reading-3`
- **2001-04-11** Reptd Fav `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2001-04-04** Ref To Com On Pensions & Retirement and Aging `referral-committee`
- **2001-04-04** Rec From House
- **2001-04-03** Passed 2nd & 3rd Reading `passage, reading-2, reading-3`
- **2001-04-02** Placed On Cal For 4/3/2001
- **2001-04-02** Cal Pursuant Rule 36(b)
- **2001-04-02** Reptd Fav Com Substitute `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2001-03-20** Re-ref Com On Pensions and Retirement `referral-committee`
- **2001-03-20** Reptd Fav Com Substitute `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2001-03-05** Ref To Com On Local Government I `referral-committee`
- **2001-03-01** Filed `introduction`

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/3f3386d7-fa2e-470d-9722-2c7d7900a68b`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official North Carolina legislature records).