---
type: "Bill"
title: "Increase Oxford Motor Vehicle Tax."
description: "Increase Oxford Motor Vehicle Tax."
jurisdiction: "us/states/nc"
legislature: "North Carolina General Assembly"
session: "2007"
identifier: "HB 2455"
citation: "North Carolina HB 2455 (2007)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: ["COUNTIES", "LOCAL", "LOCAL GOVERNMENT", "MOTOR VEHICLES", "MUNICIPALITIES", "RATIFIED", "SESSION LAWS", "TAXATION", "TAXES", "MOTOR VEHICLE", "TITLE CHANGE", "REP. CRAWFORD", "OXFORD", "GRANVILLE COUNTY", "CHAPTERED"]
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: []
version_count: 5
action_count: 15
vote_count: 2
first_action: "2008-05-21"
last_action: "2008-06-30"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/0c93c8e4-1ae8-4cbe-839c-b7b01c134a1d"
source_url: "http://www.ncleg.net/gascripts/BillLookUp/BillLookUp.pl?Session=2007&BillID=H2455&votesToView=all"
source_hash: "65af76f91e2fd8f69546431724a1bc8d94eb11d865c4c171af9d7ee670bf2924"
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 2455 (2007) — Increase Oxford Motor Vehicle Tax.

## 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/H2455v0.pdf)
2. **Edition 1** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.ncleg.net/Sessions/2007/Bills/House/PDF/H2455v1.pdf)
3. **Edition 2** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.ncleg.net/Sessions/2007/Bills/House/PDF/H2455v2.pdf)
4. **Ratified** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.ncleg.net/Sessions/2007/Bills/House/PDF/H2455v3.pdf)
5. **SL2008-29** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.ncleg.net/Sessions/2007/Bills/House/PDF/H2455v4.pdf)

## Votes

- Second Reading — **39–9** (pass) · upper
- Third Reading — **36–10** (pass) · upper

## Sponsors

- Crawford — cosponsor (person)

## Timeline

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

- **2008-06-30** Ch. SL 2008-29 `became-law`
- **2008-06-30** Ratified
- **2008-06-26** Passed 3rd Reading `passage, reading-3`
- **2008-06-25** Passed 2nd Reading `reading-2`
- **2008-06-24** Reptd Fav `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2008-06-16** Ref To Com On Finance `referral-committee`
- **2008-06-16** Rec From House
- **2008-06-12** Passed 3rd Reading `passage, reading-3`
- **2008-06-11** Passed 2nd Reading `reading-2`
- **2008-06-10** Placed On Cal For 6/11/2008
- **2008-06-10** Cal Pursuant Rule 36(b)
- **2008-06-10** Reptd Fav Com Substitute `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2008-05-26** Ref To Com On Finance `referral-committee`
- **2008-05-26** Passed 1st Reading `reading-1`
- **2008-05-21** Filed `introduction`

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/0c93c8e4-1ae8-4cbe-839c-b7b01c134a1d`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official North Carolina legislature records).