---
type: "Bill"
title: "Joint Municipal Assistance Agency Contracts."
description: "Joint Municipal Assistance Agency Contracts."
jurisdiction: "us/states/nc"
legislature: "North Carolina General Assembly"
session: "2007"
identifier: "HB 1679"
citation: "North Carolina HB 1679 (2007)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: ["CONTRACTS", "LOCAL GOVERNMENT", "MUNICIPALITIES", "PRESENTED", "PUBLIC", "RATIFIED", "CHAPTERED", "REP. JONES"]
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: []
version_count: 4
action_count: 16
vote_count: 2
first_action: "2007-04-18"
last_action: "2008-07-01"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/48648c09-b8f0-44b8-86f3-1f24d9c2c191"
source_url: "http://www.ncleg.net/gascripts/BillLookUp/BillLookUp.pl?Session=2007&BillID=H1679&votesToView=all"
source_hash: "fda64816fa283e9d121230a81d10358f1c47a90f81c8552b5fe0bc210f91ba6f"
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 1679 (2007) — Joint Municipal Assistance Agency Contracts.

## 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/2007/Bills/House/PDF/H1679v0.pdf)
2. **Edition 1** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.ncleg.net/Sessions/2007/Bills/House/PDF/H1679v1.pdf)
3. **Ratified** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.ncleg.net/Sessions/2007/Bills/House/PDF/H1679v2.pdf)
4. **SL2008-38** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.ncleg.net/Sessions/2007/Bills/House/PDF/H1679v3.pdf)

## Votes

- Second Reading — **47–0** (pass) · upper
- Third Reading — **117–1** (pass) · lower

## Sponsors

- Blue — cosponsor (person)
- Braxton — cosponsor (person)
- Bryant — cosponsor (person)
- Coates — cosponsor (person)
- Daughtridge — cosponsor (person)
- Farmer-Butterfield — cosponsor (person)
- Jones — cosponsor (person)
- Neumann — cosponsor (person)
- Ray — cosponsor (person)
- T. Harrell — cosponsor (person)

## Timeline

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

- **2008-07-01** Ch. SL 2008-38 `became-law`
- **2008-07-01** Signed By Gov. 7/1/2008 `executive-signature`
- **2008-06-27** Pres. To Gov. 6/27/2008 `executive-receipt`
- **2008-06-26** Ratified
- **2008-06-25** Passed 2nd & 3rd Reading `passage, reading-2, reading-3`
- **2008-06-24** Reptd Fav `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2007-05-21** Ref To Com On Judiciary I (Civil) `referral-committee`
- **2007-05-21** Rec From House
- **2007-05-16** Passed 3rd Reading `passage, reading-3`
- **2007-05-15** Passed 2nd Reading `reading-2`
- **2007-05-10** Placed On Cal For 5/14/2007
- **2007-05-08** Cal Pursuant Rule 36(b)
- **2007-05-08** Reptd Fav `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2007-04-19** Ref To Com On Judiciary II `referral-committee`
- **2007-04-19** Passed 1st Reading `reading-1`
- **2007-04-18** Filed `introduction`

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/48648c09-b8f0-44b8-86f3-1f24d9c2c191`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official North Carolina legislature records).