---
type: "Bill"
title: "Cary/Greenville Unfit Housing."
description: "Cary/Greenville Unfit Housing."
jurisdiction: "us/states/nc"
legislature: "North Carolina General Assembly"
session: "2005"
identifier: "SB 474"
citation: "North Carolina SB 474 (2005)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: ["COUNTIES", "HOUSING", "LOCAL", "MUNICIPALITIES", "PRESENTED", "PUBLIC HEALTH", "RATIFIED", "SAFETY", "SESSION LAWS", "SEN. KERR", "WAKE COUNTY", "GUILFORD COUNTY", "GREENVILLE", "PITT COUNTY", "HIGH POINT", "CARY", "CHAPTERED", "SEN. JENKINS"]
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: []
version_count: 5
action_count: 29
vote_count: 2
first_action: "2005-03-09"
last_action: "2005-07-19"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/7e8be7c6-129c-4c23-afca-118c19797b23"
source_url: "http://www.ncleg.net/gascripts/BillLookUp/BillLookUp.pl?Session=2005&BillID=S474&votesToView=all"
source_hash: "33638a224ea12d48ff3bde108386177b1223c94b762b86a7abc793ec5005b22c"
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 474 (2005) — Cary/Greenville Unfit Housing.

## 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/S474v0.pdf)
2. **Edition 1** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.ncleg.net/Sessions/2005/Bills/Senate/PDF/S474v1.pdf)
3. **Edition 2** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.ncleg.net/Sessions/2005/Bills/Senate/PDF/S474v2.pdf)
4. **Ratified** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.ncleg.net/Sessions/2005/Bills/Senate/PDF/S474v3.pdf)
5. **SL2005-200** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.ncleg.net/Sessions/2005/Bills/Senate/PDF/S474v4.pdf)

## Votes

- Conference Rpt\Motion 7\To Adopt — **46–0** (pass) · upper
- C Rpt Adopt — **106–3** (pass) · lower

## Sponsors

- Jenkins — cosponsor (person)
- Kerr — cosponsor (person)

## Timeline

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

- **2005-07-19** Ch. SL 2005-200 `became-law`
- **2005-07-19** Ratified
- **2005-07-14** Conf Report Adopted
- **2005-07-14** Conf Report Adopted
- **2005-07-13** Placed On Cal For 7/14/2005
- **2005-07-13** Conf Com Reported
- **2005-07-13** Placed On Cal For 7/14/2005
- **2005-07-13** Conf Com Reported
- **2005-05-05** Conf Com Appointed
- **2005-05-05** Conf Com Appointed
- **2005-05-05** Failed Concur In H Amend
- **2005-05-04** Placed On Cal For 5/5/2005
- **2005-05-04** Rec To Concur In H Amend
- **2005-05-03** Passed 3rd Reading `passage, reading-3`
- **2005-05-02** Passed 2nd Reading `reading-2`
- **2005-05-02** Amend Adopted #2 `amendment-passage`
- **2005-05-02** Amend Adopted #1 `amendment-passage`
- **2005-04-27** Postponed To 5/2/2005
- **2005-04-26** Placed On Cal For 4/27/2005
- **2005-04-20** Cal Pursuant Rule 36(b)
- **2005-04-20** Reptd Fav `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2005-03-31** Ref To Com On Local Government I `referral-committee`
- **2005-03-31** Rec From Senate
- **2005-03-29** Passed 2nd & 3rd Reading `passage, reading-2, reading-3`
- **2005-03-24** Placed On Cal For 3/29/2005
- **2005-03-24** Com Substitute Adopted
- **2005-03-24** Reptd Fav Com Substitute `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2005-03-10** Ref To Com On State and Local Government `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/7e8be7c6-129c-4c23-afca-118c19797b23`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official North Carolina legislature records).