---
type: "Bill"
title: "Bladen School Board Private Sale."
description: "Bladen School Board Private Sale."
jurisdiction: "us/states/nc"
legislature: "North Carolina General Assembly"
session: "2003"
identifier: "HB 197"
citation: "North Carolina HB 197 (2003)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: ["BLANK BILL", "BOARDS", "COUNTIES", "EDUCATION", "EDUCATION BOARDS", "ELEMENTARY EDUCATION", "KINDERGARTEN", "LOCAL", "LOCAL GOVERNMENT", "PROPERTY", "RATIFIED", "SALES", "SECONDARY EDUCATION", "TITLE CHANGE", "REP. NYE", "BLADEN COUNTY", "CHAPTERED"]
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: []
version_count: 5
action_count: 15
vote_count: 0
first_action: "2003-03-03"
last_action: "2003-06-03"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/f63b25ae-b63e-44ff-a1b5-d5d6f24c16b6"
source_url: "http://www.ncleg.net/gascripts/BillLookUp/BillLookUp.pl?Session=2003&BillID=H197&votesToView=all"
source_hash: "5b1ed52f82bc585b8b7833501535ed2431128b6155cc56657d15439e1e7326ff"
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 197 (2003) — Bladen School Board Private Sale.

## 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/H197v0.pdf)
2. **Edition 1** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.ncleg.net/Sessions/2003/Bills/House/PDF/H197v1.pdf)
3. **Edition 2** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.ncleg.net/Sessions/2003/Bills/House/PDF/H197v2.pdf)
4. **Ratified** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.ncleg.net/Sessions/2003/Bills/House/PDF/H197v3.pdf)
5. **SL 2003-122** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.ncleg.net/Sessions/2003/Bills/House/PDF/H197v4.pdf)

## Sponsors

- Nye — cosponsor (person)

## Timeline

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

- **2003-06-03** Ch. SL 2003-122 `became-law`
- **2003-06-02** Ratified
- **2003-05-29** Passed 2nd & 3rd Reading `passage, reading-2, reading-3`
- **2003-05-28** Reptd Fav `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2003-05-05** Ref To Com On State Government, Local Government, and Veterans' Affairs `referral-committee`
- **2003-05-01** Held by Senate
- **2003-05-01** Rec From House
- **2003-05-01** Passed 2nd & 3rd Reading `passage, reading-2, reading-3`
- **2003-04-30** Placed On Cal For 5/1/2003
- **2003-04-30** Cal Pursuant Rule 36(b)
- **2003-04-30** Reptd Fav Com Substitute `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2003-04-16** Re-ref Com On Local Government I `referral-committee`
- **2003-04-16** Withdrawn From Comm
- **2003-03-04** Ref To Com On Rules, Calendar, and Operations of the House `referral-committee`
- **2003-03-03** Filed `introduction`

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/f63b25ae-b63e-44ff-a1b5-d5d6f24c16b6`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official North Carolina legislature records).