---
type: "Bill"
title: "Modify Nash Occupancy Tax."
description: "Modify Nash Occupancy Tax."
jurisdiction: "us/states/nc"
legislature: "North Carolina General Assembly"
session: "2001"
identifier: "HB 583"
citation: "North Carolina HB 583 (2001)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: ["BLANK BILL", "COUNTIES", "FISCAL NOTES", "LOCAL", "LOCAL GOVERNMENT", "RATIFIED", "TAXATION", "TAXES", "OCCUPANCY", "TITLE CHANGE", "TRAVEL & TOURISM", "REP. TOLSON", "NASH COUNTY", "ROCKY MOUNT", "CHAPTERED"]
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: []
version_count: 4
action_count: 16
vote_count: 2
first_action: "2001-03-12"
last_action: "2001-08-08"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/4aabb392-f3ee-4a4a-a371-1f0c749599e1"
source_url: "http://www.ncleg.net/gascripts/BillLookUp/BillLookUp.pl?Session=2001&BillID=H583&votesToView=all"
source_hash: "6235354add61da6aa88cf1e6d2af073dd7c2a3c00c9aefd6b914bcaff60e084d"
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 583 (2001) — Modify Nash Occupancy Tax.

## 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/H583v1.pdf)
2. **Edition 2** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.ncleg.net/Sessions/2001/Bills/House/PDF/H583v2.pdf)
3. **Ratified** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.ncleg.net/Sessions/2001/Bills/House/PDF/H583v3.pdf)
4. **SL 2001-349** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.ncleg.net/Sessions/2001/Bills/House/PDF/H583v4.pdf)

## Votes

- Third Reading — **45–0** (pass) · upper
- Second Reading — **38–0** (pass) · upper

## Sponsors

- Tolson — cosponsor (person)

## Timeline

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

- **2001-08-08** Ch. SL 2001-349 `became-law`
- **2001-08-08** Ratified
- **2001-08-07** Passed 3rd Reading `passage, reading-3`
- **2001-08-06** Passed 2nd Reading `reading-2`
- **2001-08-02** Reptd Fav `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2001-07-23** Ref To Com On Finance `referral-committee`
- **2001-07-23** Rec From House
- **2001-07-19** Passed 3rd Reading `passage, reading-3`
- **2001-07-18** Passed 2nd Reading `reading-2`
- **2001-07-17** Placed On Cal For 7/18/2001
- **2001-07-17** Cal Pursuant Rule 36(b)
- **2001-07-17** Reptd Fav `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2001-06-28** Re-ref Com On Finance `referral-committee`
- **2001-06-28** Reptd Com Sub w/o Prejud
- **2001-03-13** Ref To Com On Rules, Calendar, and Operations of the House `referral-committee`
- **2001-03-12** Filed `introduction`

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/4aabb392-f3ee-4a4a-a371-1f0c749599e1`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official North Carolina legislature records).