---
type: "Bill"
title: "Lake Royale Police Authority."
description: "Lake Royale Police Authority."
jurisdiction: "us/states/nc"
legislature: "North Carolina General Assembly"
session: "2003"
identifier: "HB 1728"
citation: "North Carolina HB 1728 (2003)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: ["ADMINISTRATION DEPT.", "CONTRACTS", "COUNTIES", "LAKES & RIVERS", "LAW ENFORCEMENT", "LOCAL", "MUNICIPALITIES", "RATIFIED", "FRANKLIN COUNTY", "CHAPTERED", "REP. L. ALLEN", "LAKE ROYALE", "LAKE ROYALE (TOWN)"]
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: []
version_count: 6
action_count: 19
vote_count: 2
first_action: "2004-05-26"
last_action: "2004-07-08"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/e21e2f3c-2780-4d36-bbc4-a57430f7213f"
source_url: "http://www.ncleg.net/gascripts/BillLookUp/BillLookUp.pl?Session=2003&BillID=H1728&votesToView=all"
source_hash: "6356ab01227fa5f41c9ae7f11740d11c928927082dabf6b2215357294daff31f"
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 1728 (2003) — Lake Royale Police Authority.

## Version chain

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

1. **Filed** (filed) — [source](http://www.ncleg.net/Sessions/2003/Bills/House/PDF/H1728v0.pdf)
2. **Edition 1** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.ncleg.net/Sessions/2003/Bills/House/PDF/H1728v1.pdf)
3. **Edition 2** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.ncleg.net/Sessions/2003/Bills/House/PDF/H1728v2.pdf)
4. **Edition 3** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.ncleg.net/Sessions/2003/Bills/House/PDF/H1728v3.pdf)
5. **Ratified** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.ncleg.net/Sessions/2003/Bills/House/PDF/H1728v4.pdf)
6. **SL 2004-71** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.ncleg.net/Sessions/2003/Bills/House/PDF/H1728v5.pdf)

## Votes

- Second Reading — **47–0** (pass) · upper
- M11 Concur — **112–2** (pass) · lower

## Sponsors

- L. Allen — cosponsor (person)

## Timeline

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

- **2004-07-08** Ch. SL 2004-71 `became-law`
- **2004-07-08** Ratified
- **2004-07-07** Concurred In S/Com Sub `amendment-passage`
- **2004-07-06** Placed On Cal For 7/7/2004
- **2004-07-06** Cal Pursuant Rule 36(b)
- **2004-07-06** Rec To Concur S Com Sub
- **2004-07-06** Passed 2nd & 3rd Reading `passage, reading-2, reading-3`
- **2004-07-01** Placed On Cal For 7/6/2004
- **2004-07-01** Withdrawn From Cal
- **2004-06-30** Com Substitute Adopted
- **2004-06-30** Reptd Fav Com Substitute `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2004-06-29** Ref To Com On State Government, Local Government, and Veterans' Affairs `referral-committee`
- **2004-06-29** Rec From House
- **2004-06-28** Passed 2nd & 3rd Reading `passage, reading-2, reading-3`
- **2004-06-24** Placed On Cal For 6/28/2004
- **2004-06-24** Cal Pursuant Rule 36(b)
- **2004-06-24** Reptd Fav Com Substitute `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2004-05-27** Ref To Com On Local Government II `referral-committee`
- **2004-05-26** Filed `introduction`

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/e21e2f3c-2780-4d36-bbc4-a57430f7213f`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official North Carolina legislature records).