---
type: "Bill"
title: "Extend Vehicle Registration Fee Increase."
description: "Extend Vehicle Registration Fee Increase."
jurisdiction: "us/states/nc"
legislature: "North Carolina General Assembly"
session: "2007"
identifier: "HB 2689"
citation: "North Carolina HB 2689 (2007)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: ["COUNTIES", "LOCAL", "MOTOR VEHICLES", "MUNICIPALITIES", "RATIFIED", "SESSION LAWS", "TAXATION", "TAXES", "MOTOR VEHICLE", "REP. HALL", "REP. LUEBKE", "REP. MICHAUX", "DURHAM COUNTY", "SUNSETS", "DURHAM", "CHAPTERED", "REP. WILKINS"]
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Hall", "Luebke", "Michaux"]
version_count: 4
action_count: 15
vote_count: 2
first_action: "2008-05-27"
last_action: "2008-06-30"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/f45ee82b-3eeb-4621-aedd-51b98f0d41b2"
source_url: "http://www.ncleg.net/gascripts/BillLookUp/BillLookUp.pl?Session=2007&BillID=H2689&votesToView=all"
source_hash: "f4baa187868049c4586c229081a9c385b1b832c591a8f15bf6eee4c41e1f664b"
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 2689 (2007) — Extend Vehicle Registration Fee Increase.

## 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/H2689v0.pdf)
2. **Edition 1** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.ncleg.net/Sessions/2007/Bills/House/PDF/H2689v1.pdf)
3. **Ratified** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.ncleg.net/Sessions/2007/Bills/House/PDF/H2689v2.pdf)
4. **SL2008-31** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.ncleg.net/Sessions/2007/Bills/House/PDF/H2689v3.pdf)

## Votes

- Second Reading — **36–12** (pass) · upper
- Third Reading — **35–13** (pass) · upper

## Sponsors

- Hall — primary (person)
- Luebke — primary (person)
- Michaux — primary (person)
- Hughes — cosponsor (person)
- Wilkins — cosponsor (person)

## Timeline

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

- **2008-06-30** Ch. SL 2008-31 `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 `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2008-05-28** Ref To Com On Finance `referral-committee`
- **2008-05-28** Passed 1st Reading `reading-1`
- **2008-05-27** Filed `introduction`

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/f45ee82b-3eeb-4621-aedd-51b98f0d41b2`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official North Carolina legislature records).