---
type: "Bill"
title: "Bath Council Terms."
description: "Bath Council Terms."
jurisdiction: "us/states/nc"
legislature: "North Carolina General Assembly"
session: "2005"
identifier: "HB 2015"
citation: "North Carolina HB 2015 (2005)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: ["CHARTERS", "CITY COUNCILS", "COUNTIES", "LOCAL", "LOCAL GOVERNMENT", "MUNICIPALITIES", "PUBLIC OFFICIALS", "RATIFIED", "SESSION LAWS", "TERM LENGTHS & LIMITS", "BEAUFORT COUNTY", "BATH", "CHAPTERED", "REP. WILLIAMS"]
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: []
version_count: 4
action_count: 12
vote_count: 1
first_action: "2006-05-16"
last_action: "2006-07-10"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/484cde50-cad9-42a3-9351-efc8cefaabb4"
source_url: "http://www.ncleg.net/gascripts/BillLookUp/BillLookUp.pl?Session=2005&BillID=H2015&votesToView=all"
source_hash: "b8576c9b4f44606e82450d2dc753f5e37f8321b8f76804e62b3ed6fd11511976"
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 2015 (2005) — Bath Council Terms.

## 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/2005/Bills/House/PDF/H2015v0.pdf)
2. **Edition 1** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.ncleg.net/Sessions/2005/Bills/House/PDF/H2015v1.pdf)
3. **Ratified** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.ncleg.net/Sessions/2005/Bills/House/PDF/H2015v2.pdf)
4. **SL2006-88** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.ncleg.net/Sessions/2005/Bills/House/PDF/H2015v3.pdf)

## Votes

- Second Reading — **48–0** (pass) · upper

## Sponsors

- Williams — cosponsor (person)

## Timeline

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

- **2006-07-10** Ch. SL 2006-88 `became-law`
- **2006-07-10** Ratified
- **2006-07-06** Passed 2nd & 3rd Reading `passage, reading-2, reading-3`
- **2006-07-05** Reptd Fav `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2006-06-28** Ref To Com On State and Local Government `referral-committee`
- **2006-06-28** Rec From House
- **2006-06-27** Passed 2nd & 3rd Reading `passage, reading-2, reading-3`
- **2006-06-26** Placed On Cal For 6/27/2006
- **2006-06-22** Cal Pursuant Rule 36(b)
- **2006-06-22** Reptd Fav `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2006-05-17** Ref To Com On Local Government I `referral-committee`
- **2006-05-16** Filed `introduction`

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/484cde50-cad9-42a3-9351-efc8cefaabb4`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official North Carolina legislature records).