---
type: "Bill"
title: "Gibson Charter Amendments."
description: "Gibson Charter Amendments."
jurisdiction: "us/states/nc"
legislature: "North Carolina General Assembly"
session: "2005"
identifier: "SB 62"
citation: "North Carolina SB 62 (2005)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: ["BLANK BILL", "CITY COUNCILS", "COUNTIES", "LOCAL", "LOCAL GOVERNMENT", "MUNICIPALITIES", "RATIFIED", "SESSION LAWS", "TERM LENGTHS & LIMITS", "TITLE CHANGE", "SEN. PURCELL", "CARTERET COUNTY", "SCOTLAND COUNTY", "RICHMOND COUNTY", "STANLY COUNTY", "ANSON COUNTY", "CHAPTERED", "GIBSON"]
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: []
version_count: 5
action_count: 15
vote_count: 1
first_action: "2005-02-03"
last_action: "2005-05-26"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/67518dcc-8069-4245-b4dd-3aa4ab2c0163"
source_url: "http://www.ncleg.net/gascripts/BillLookUp/BillLookUp.pl?Session=2005&BillID=S62&votesToView=all"
source_hash: "d2676ff30054776d739a824d9243fd0efa73955aa0a08e235592011a38dbb195"
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 62 (2005) — Gibson Charter Amendments.

## 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/S62v0.pdf)
2. **Edition 1** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.ncleg.net/Sessions/2005/Bills/Senate/PDF/S62v1.pdf)
3. **Edition 2** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.ncleg.net/Sessions/2005/Bills/Senate/PDF/S62v2.pdf)
4. **Ratified** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.ncleg.net/Sessions/2005/Bills/Senate/PDF/S62v3.pdf)
5. **SL2005-61** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.ncleg.net/Sessions/2005/Bills/Senate/PDF/S62v4.pdf)

## Votes

- Second Reading — **44–0** (pass) · upper

## Sponsors

- Purcell — cosponsor (person)

## Timeline

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

- **2005-05-26** Ch. SL 2005-61 `became-law`
- **2005-05-26** Ratified
- **2005-05-25** Passed 2nd & 3rd Reading `passage, reading-2, reading-3`
- **2005-05-24** Placed On Cal For 5/25/2005
- **2005-05-18** Cal Pursuant Rule 36(b)
- **2005-05-18** Reptd Fav `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2005-05-03** Ref To Com On Local Government I `referral-committee`
- **2005-05-03** Rec From Senate
- **2005-04-28** Passed 2nd & 3rd Reading `passage, reading-2, reading-3`
- **2005-04-27** Com Substitute Adopted
- **2005-04-27** Reptd Fav Com Substitute `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2005-04-11** Re-ref Com On State and Local Government `referral-committee`
- **2005-04-11** Withdrawn From Comm
- **2005-02-07** Ref To Com On Rules and Operations of the Senate `referral-committee`
- **2005-02-03** Filed `introduction`

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/67518dcc-8069-4245-b4dd-3aa4ab2c0163`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official North Carolina legislature records).