---
type: "Bill"
title: "Chapel Hill Campaign Finance Options."
description: "Chapel Hill Campaign Finance Options."
jurisdiction: "us/states/nc"
legislature: "North Carolina General Assembly"
session: "2007"
identifier: "HB 483"
citation: "North Carolina HB 483 (2007)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: ["CAMPAIGN FINANCE", "ELECTIONS", "LOCAL", "LOCAL GOVERNMENT", "MUNICIPALITIES", "RATIFIED", "REP. INSKO", "CHAPEL HILL", "ORANGE COUNTY", "CHAPTERED"]
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: []
version_count: 5
action_count: 15
vote_count: 2
first_action: "2007-03-02"
last_action: "2007-07-16"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/49fa59dd-b89d-476a-8a5a-d064c9b3586e"
source_url: "http://www.ncleg.net/gascripts/BillLookUp/BillLookUp.pl?Session=2007&BillID=H483&votesToView=all"
source_hash: "6973a20acf4c43b6828b36f6b0facfb15a4a172e4a6e7ccde3c7aa49713b828b"
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 483 (2007) — Chapel Hill Campaign Finance Options.

## 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/H483v0.pdf)
2. **Edition 1** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.ncleg.net/Sessions/2007/Bills/House/PDF/H483v1.pdf)
3. **Edition 2** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.ncleg.net/Sessions/2007/Bills/House/PDF/H483v2.pdf)
4. **Ratified** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.ncleg.net/Sessions/2007/Bills/House/PDF/H483v3.pdf)
5. **SL2007-222** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.ncleg.net/Sessions/2007/Bills/House/PDF/H483v4.pdf)

## Votes

- Second Reading — **65–51** (pass) · lower
- Second Reading — **35–9** (pass) · upper

## Sponsors

- Harrison — cosponsor (person)
- Insko — cosponsor (person)
- Luebke — cosponsor (person)

## Timeline

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

- **2007-07-16** Ch. SL 2007-222 `became-law`
- **2007-07-16** Ratified
- **2007-07-12** Passed 2nd & 3rd Reading `passage, reading-2, reading-3`
- **2007-07-11** Reptd Fav `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2007-05-24** Ref To Com On State & Local Government `referral-committee`
- **2007-05-24** Rec From House
- **2007-05-23** Passed 2nd & 3rd Reading `passage, reading-2, reading-3`
- **2007-05-22** Placed On Cal For 5/23/2007
- **2007-05-22** Cal Pursuant Rule 36(b)
- **2007-05-22** Reptd Fav Com Substitute `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2007-05-14** Re-ref Com On Election Law and Campaign Finance Reform `referral-committee`
- **2007-05-14** Reptd Fav `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2007-03-06** Ref to the Com on Local Government II and, if favorable, to the Com on Election Law and Campaign Finance Reform `referral-committee`
- **2007-03-06** Passed 1st Reading `reading-1`
- **2007-03-02** Filed `introduction`

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/49fa59dd-b89d-476a-8a5a-d064c9b3586e`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official North Carolina legislature records).