---
type: "Bill"
title: "Bakersville Town Elections."
description: "Bakersville Town Elections."
jurisdiction: "us/states/nc"
legislature: "North Carolina General Assembly"
session: "2005"
identifier: "HB 860"
citation: "North Carolina HB 860 (2005)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: ["CITY COUNCILS", "COUNTIES", "ELECTIONS", "LOCAL", "LOCAL GOVERNMENT", "MAYORS", "MUNICIPALITIES", "RATIFIED", "SESSION LAWS", "TERM LENGTHS & LIMITS", "MITCHELL COUNTY", "CHAPTERED", "REP. FRYE", "BAKERSVILLE"]
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: []
version_count: 5
action_count: 12
vote_count: 0
first_action: "2005-03-22"
last_action: "2005-05-16"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/2d563e78-6f96-4224-9a68-5482803e10e7"
source_url: "http://www.ncleg.net/gascripts/BillLookUp/BillLookUp.pl?Session=2005&BillID=H860&votesToView=all"
source_hash: "3a689ba4eb88e9faeb1279ec25070ef4f60c16b338224010064244800a82fb0d"
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 860 (2005) — Bakersville Town Elections.

## 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/H860v0.pdf)
2. **Edition 1** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.ncleg.net/Sessions/2005/Bills/House/PDF/H860v1.pdf)
3. **Edition 2** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.ncleg.net/Sessions/2005/Bills/House/PDF/H860v2.pdf)
4. **Ratified** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.ncleg.net/Sessions/2005/Bills/House/PDF/H860v3.pdf)
5. **SL2005-43** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.ncleg.net/Sessions/2005/Bills/House/PDF/H860v4.pdf)

## Sponsors

- Frye — cosponsor (person)

## Timeline

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

- **2005-05-16** Ch. SL 2005-43 `became-law`
- **2005-05-16** Ratified
- **2005-05-12** Passed 2nd & 3rd Reading `passage, reading-2, reading-3`
- **2005-05-11** Reptd Fav `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2005-04-20** Ref To Com On State and Local Government `referral-committee`
- **2005-04-20** Rec From House
- **2005-04-19** Passed 2nd & 3rd Reading `passage, reading-2, reading-3`
- **2005-04-18** Placed On Cal For 4/19/2005
- **2005-04-13** Cal Pursuant Rule 36(b)
- **2005-04-13** Reptd Fav Com Substitute `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2005-03-23** Ref To Com On Local Government II `referral-committee`
- **2005-03-22** Filed `introduction`

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/2d563e78-6f96-4224-9a68-5482803e10e7`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official North Carolina legislature records).