---
type: "Bill"
title: "Belmont & Troutman Occupancy Tax."
description: "Belmont & Troutman Occupancy Tax."
jurisdiction: "us/states/nc"
legislature: "North Carolina General Assembly"
session: "2005"
identifier: "HB 580"
citation: "North Carolina HB 580 (2005)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: ["AUTHORITIES", "CITY COUNCILS", "COUNTIES", "FISCAL NOTES", "HOTELS & MOTELS", "LOCAL", "LOCAL GOVERNMENT", "MUNICIPALITIES", "RATIFIED", "TAXATION", "TAXES", "OCCUPANCY", "TRAVEL & TOURISM", "REP. RAYFIELD", "GASTON COUNTY", "TROUTMAN", "IREDELL COUNTY", "CHAPTERED", "TOURISM DEVELOPMENT AUTHORITIES", "BELMONT"]
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: []
version_count: 6
action_count: 25
vote_count: 2
first_action: "2005-03-09"
last_action: "2005-07-26"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/a8d87884-6e32-4c93-83ce-216ce25173e4"
source_url: "http://www.ncleg.net/gascripts/BillLookUp/BillLookUp.pl?Session=2005&BillID=H580&votesToView=all"
source_hash: "29cf1681bfa620017e07d543a654db10eb7b017134798e45d6f7a73ff99a477a"
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 580 (2005) — Belmont & Troutman Occupancy Tax.

## 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/H580v0.pdf)
2. **Edition 1** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.ncleg.net/Sessions/2005/Bills/House/PDF/H580v1.pdf)
3. **Edition 2** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.ncleg.net/Sessions/2005/Bills/House/PDF/H580v2.pdf)
4. **Edition 3** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.ncleg.net/Sessions/2005/Bills/House/PDF/H580v3.pdf)
5. **Ratified** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.ncleg.net/Sessions/2005/Bills/House/PDF/H580v4.pdf)
6. **SL2005-220** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.ncleg.net/Sessions/2005/Bills/House/PDF/H580v5.pdf)

## Votes

- R2 Ruled Mat'l\M11 Concur — **89–16** (pass) · lower
- R3 Ruled Mat'l\M11 Concur — **89–22** (pass) · lower

## Sponsors

- Rayfield — cosponsor (person)

## Timeline

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

- **2005-07-26** Ch. SL 2005-220 `became-law`
- **2005-07-26** Ratified
- **2005-07-25** Concurred On 3rd Reading
- **2005-07-21** Concurred On 2nd Reading
- **2005-07-20** Placed On Cal For 7/21/2005
- **2005-07-19** Cal Pursuant Rule 36(b)
- **2005-07-19** Reptd Fav To Concur `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2005-06-29** Re-ref Com On Finance `referral-committee`
- **2005-06-29** Withdrawn From Cal
- **2005-06-23** Cal Pursuant Rule 36(b)
- **2005-06-23** Com Sub Ruled Material
- **2005-06-23** Rec To Concur S Com Sub
- **2005-06-22** Passed 3rd Reading `passage, reading-3`
- **2005-06-21** Passed 2nd Reading `reading-2`
- **2005-06-20** Com Substitute Adopted
- **2005-06-20** Reptd Fav Com Substitute `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2005-05-02** Ref To Com On Finance `referral-committee`
- **2005-05-02** Rec From House
- **2005-04-27** Passed 3rd Reading `passage, reading-3`
- **2005-04-26** Passed 2nd Reading `reading-2`
- **2005-04-25** Placed On Cal For 4/26/2005
- **2005-04-19** Cal Pursuant Rule 36(b)
- **2005-04-19** Reptd Fav Com Substitute `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2005-03-10** Ref To Com On Finance `referral-committee`
- **2005-03-09** Filed `introduction`

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/a8d87884-6e32-4c93-83ce-216ce25173e4`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official North Carolina legislature records).