---
type: "Bill"
title: "Transporter Plates to Counties."
description: "Transporter Plates to Counties."
jurisdiction: "us/states/nc"
legislature: "North Carolina General Assembly"
session: "2001"
identifier: "SB 942"
citation: "North Carolina SB 942 (2001)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: ["CHARITABLE DONATIONS", "COUNTIES", "DMV", "LICENSE PLATES", "MOTOR VEHICLES", "POVERTY", "PRESENTED", "PUBLIC", "RATIFIED", "RETAILING", "SALES", "TITLE CHANGE", "WELFARE", "SEN. CARTER", "CHAPTERED"]
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: []
version_count: 5
action_count: 23
vote_count: 2
first_action: "2001-04-04"
last_action: "2001-05-31"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/87de6c98-082a-4cb9-a0e7-42b112cee960"
source_url: "http://www.ncleg.net/gascripts/BillLookUp/BillLookUp.pl?Session=2001&BillID=S942&votesToView=all"
source_hash: "e4a9f38642c7272135cd45e8a7e94ad28ca8881bfa2c385141b555b1824dc4f5"
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 942 (2001) — Transporter Plates to Counties.

## 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/S942v1.pdf)
2. **Edition 2** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.ncleg.net/Sessions/2001/Bills/Senate/PDF/S942v2.pdf)
3. **Edition 3** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.ncleg.net/Sessions/2001/Bills/Senate/PDF/S942v3.pdf)
4. **Ratified** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.ncleg.net/Sessions/2001/Bills/Senate/PDF/S942v4.pdf)
5. **SL 2001-147** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.ncleg.net/Sessions/2001/Bills/Senate/PDF/S942v5.pdf)

## Votes

- Second Reading — **110–0** (pass) · lower
- Second Reading — **46–1** (pass) · upper

## Sponsors

- Carter — cosponsor (person)
- Garrou — cosponsor (person)
- Metcalf — cosponsor (person)
- Robinson — cosponsor (person)
- Weinstein — cosponsor (person)
- Wellons — cosponsor (person)

## Timeline

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

- **2001-05-31** Ch. SL 2001-147 `became-law`
- **2001-05-31** Signed By Gov. 5/31/2001 `executive-signature`
- **2001-05-24** Pres. To Gov. 5/24/2001 `executive-receipt`
- **2001-05-23** Ratified
- **2001-05-22** Passed 2nd & 3rd Reading `passage, reading-2, reading-3`
- **2001-05-21** Placed On Cal For 5/22/2001
- **2001-05-16** Cal Pursuant Rule 36(b)
- **2001-05-16** Reptd Fav `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2001-04-30** Ref To Com On Transportation `referral-committee`
- **2001-04-30** Rec From Senate
- **2001-04-26** Passed 2nd & 3rd Reading `passage, reading-2, reading-3`
- **2001-04-26** Amend Adopted #1 `amendment-passage`
- **2001-04-25** Placed On Cal For 4/25/2001
- **2001-04-25** Withdrawn From Comm
- **2001-04-25** Re-ref Com On Appropriations/Base Budget `referral-committee`
- **2001-04-25** Com Substitute Adopted
- **2001-04-25** Reptd Fav Com Substitute `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2001-04-25** Re-ref Com On Transportation `referral-committee`
- **2001-04-25** Withdrawn From Comm
- **2001-04-19** Re-ref Com On Appropriations/Base Budget `referral-committee`
- **2001-04-19** Reptd Fav `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2001-04-05** Ref To Com On Transportation `referral-committee`
- **2001-04-04** Filed `introduction`

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/87de6c98-082a-4cb9-a0e7-42b112cee960`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official North Carolina legislature records).