---
type: "Bill"
title: "Water and Sewer Authorities."
description: "Water and Sewer Authorities."
jurisdiction: "us/states/nc"
legislature: "North Carolina General Assembly"
session: "2001"
identifier: "SB 432"
citation: "North Carolina SB 432 (2001)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: ["AUTHORITIES", "CORPORATIONS", "NON-PROFIT", "LOCAL GOVERNMENT", "MEMBERSHIP", "MUNICIPALITIES", "PRESENTED", "PUBLIC", "RATIFIED", "TITLE CHANGE", "UTILITIES", "WATER & SEWER SYSTEMS", "SEN. KERR", "CHAPTERED"]
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: []
version_count: 6
action_count: 23
vote_count: 2
first_action: "2001-03-12"
last_action: "2001-06-15"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/a13100ed-7c54-4fbb-813e-7627015cd1b9"
source_url: "http://www.ncleg.net/gascripts/BillLookUp/BillLookUp.pl?Session=2001&BillID=S432&votesToView=all"
source_hash: "7d7dc772da51098314bc316d8945293756eba23606bc1fa4acce402b7fb124fd"
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 432 (2001) — Water and Sewer Authorities.

## 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/Senate/PDF/S432v1.pdf)
2. **Edition 2** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.ncleg.net/Sessions/2001/Bills/Senate/PDF/S432v2.pdf)
3. **Edition 3** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.ncleg.net/Sessions/2001/Bills/Senate/PDF/S432v3.pdf)
4. **Edition 4** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.ncleg.net/Sessions/2001/Bills/Senate/PDF/S432v4.pdf)
5. **Ratified** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.ncleg.net/Sessions/2001/Bills/Senate/PDF/S432v5.pdf)
6. **SL 2001-224** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.ncleg.net/Sessions/2001/Bills/Senate/PDF/S432v6.pdf)

## Votes

- Motion 8\To Concur — **48–0** (pass) · upper
- Second Reading — **100–0** (pass) · lower

## Sponsors

- Kerr — cosponsor (person)
- Warren — cosponsor (person)

## Timeline

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

- **2001-06-15** Ch. SL 2001-224 `became-law`
- **2001-06-15** Signed By Gov. 6/15/2001 `executive-signature`
- **2001-06-07** Pres. To Gov. 6/7/2001 `executive-receipt`
- **2001-06-06** Ratified
- **2001-06-05** Concurred In H/com Sub `amendment-passage`
- **2001-06-04** Placed On Cal For 6/5/2001
- **2001-06-04** Rec To Concur H Com Sub
- **2001-05-31** Passed 2nd & 3rd Reading `passage, reading-2, reading-3`
- **2001-05-30** Placed On Cal For 5/31/2001
- **2001-05-30** Cal Pursuant Rule 36(b)
- **2001-05-30** Reptd Fav Com Substitute `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2001-05-17** Re-ref Com On Public Utilities `referral-committee`
- **2001-05-17** Withdrawn From Comm
- **2001-04-17** Re-ref Com On Rules, Calendar, and Operations of the House `referral-committee`
- **2001-04-17** Reptd Fav `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2001-04-05** Ref To Com On Public Utilities `referral-committee`
- **2001-04-05** Rec From Senate
- **2001-04-03** Passed 2nd & 3rd Reading `passage, reading-2, reading-3`
- **2001-04-03** Amend Adopted #1 `amendment-passage`
- **2001-04-02** Com Substitute Adopted
- **2001-04-02** Reptd Fav Com Substitute `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2001-03-13** Ref To Com On Finance `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/a13100ed-7c54-4fbb-813e-7627015cd1b9`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official North Carolina legislature records).