---
type: "Bill"
title: "Landfill Moratorium and Studies."
description: "Landfill Moratorium and Studies."
jurisdiction: "us/states/nc"
legislature: "North Carolina General Assembly"
session: "2005"
identifier: "SB 353"
citation: "North Carolina SB 353 (2005)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: ["CIVIL PROCEDURE", "COMMISSIONS", "COMMITTEES", "COURTS", "CRIMINAL PROCEDURE", "ENVIRONMENT", "ENVIRONMENTAL HEALTH", "ENVIRONMENTAL REVIEW COMN.", "EVIDENCE", "GENERAL ASSEMBLY", "INFRASTRUCTURE", "JUDICIAL DEPT.", "LICENSES & PERMITS", "MEMBERSHIP", "MORATORIUMS", "PRESENTED", "PUBLIC", "PUBLIC HEALTH", "PUBLIC RECORDS", "RATIFIED", "REPORTS", "STUDIES", "SUPREME COURT", "TITLE CHANGE", "UTILITIES", "WASTE MANAGEMENT", "SEN. CLODFELTER", "RECORDS", "CHAPTERED", "ENVIRONMENTAL JUSTICE COMM."]
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: []
version_count: 6
action_count: 20
vote_count: 2
first_action: "2005-03-02"
last_action: "2006-08-14"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/697fbd75-bb7d-46fc-b656-55b5ebcb4e96"
source_url: "http://www.ncleg.net/gascripts/BillLookUp/BillLookUp.pl?Session=2005&BillID=S353&votesToView=all"
source_hash: "5f231aa7cdcd891488506c71a33e8c1daa68f27728bdf3a529ca23b989c0397e"
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 SB 353 (2005) — Landfill Moratorium and Studies.

## 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/Senate/PDF/S353v0.pdf)
2. **Edition 1** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.ncleg.net/Sessions/2005/Bills/Senate/PDF/S353v1.pdf)
3. **Edition 2** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.ncleg.net/Sessions/2005/Bills/Senate/PDF/S353v2.pdf)
4. **Edition 3** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.ncleg.net/Sessions/2005/Bills/Senate/PDF/S353v3.pdf)
5. **Ratified** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.ncleg.net/Sessions/2005/Bills/Senate/PDF/S353v4.pdf)
6. **SL2006-244** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.ncleg.net/Sessions/2005/Bills/Senate/PDF/S353v5.pdf)

## Votes

- Third Reading — **102–8** (pass) · lower
- Motion 8\To Concur — **46–0** (pass) · upper

## Sponsors

- Clodfelter — cosponsor (person)
- Snow — cosponsor (person)

## Timeline

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

- **2006-08-14** Ch. SL 2006-244 `became-law`
- **2006-08-14** Signed By Gov. 8/14/2006 `executive-signature`
- **2006-07-28** Pres. To Gov. 7/28/2006 `executive-receipt`
- **2006-07-27** Ratified
- **2006-07-27** Concurred In H/com Sub `amendment-passage`
- **2006-07-27** Placed On Cal For 7/27/2006
- **2006-07-27** Rec To Concur H Com Sub
- **2006-07-27** Passed 3rd Reading `passage, reading-3`
- **2006-07-26** Passed 2nd Reading `reading-2`
- **2006-07-26** Placed On Cal For 7/26/2006
- **2006-07-26** Cal Pursuant Rule 36(b)
- **2006-07-26** Reptd Fav Com Substitute `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2005-06-02** Ref To Com On Rules, Calendar, and Operations of the House `referral-committee`
- **2005-06-02** Rec From Senate
- **2005-06-02** Passed 3rd Reading `passage, reading-3`
- **2005-06-01** Passed 2nd Reading `reading-2`
- **2005-05-31** Com Substitute Adopted
- **2005-05-31** Reptd Fav Com Substitute `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2005-03-03** Ref To Com On Judiciary I `referral-committee`
- **2005-03-02** Filed `introduction`

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/697fbd75-bb7d-46fc-b656-55b5ebcb4e96`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official North Carolina legislature records).