---
type: "Bill"
title: "Brevard Mayor's Four-Year Term."
description: "Brevard Mayor's Four-Year Term."
jurisdiction: "us/states/nc"
legislature: "North Carolina General Assembly"
session: "2007"
identifier: "HB 548"
citation: "North Carolina HB 548 (2007)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: ["CHARTERS", "LOCAL", "LOCAL GOVERNMENT", "MAYORS", "MUNICIPALITIES", "PUBLIC OFFICIALS", "RATIFIED", "SESSION LAWS", "TERM LENGTHS & LIMITS", "REP. WALEND", "BREVARD", "CHAPTERED"]
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: []
version_count: 6
action_count: 20
vote_count: 1
first_action: "2007-03-07"
last_action: "2007-06-07"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/42e4ce59-5e19-4996-b43e-ebadaea7fc8a"
source_url: "http://www.ncleg.net/gascripts/BillLookUp/BillLookUp.pl?Session=2007&BillID=H548&votesToView=all"
source_hash: "1b323e0bdbeca802825b614a1268e656b1356b7e840d81c1bac35b134edea696"
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 548 (2007) — Brevard Mayor's Four-Year Term.

## 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/H548v0.pdf)
2. **Edition 1** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.ncleg.net/Sessions/2007/Bills/House/PDF/H548v1.pdf)
3. **Edition 2** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.ncleg.net/Sessions/2007/Bills/House/PDF/H548v2.pdf)
4. **Edition 3** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.ncleg.net/Sessions/2007/Bills/House/PDF/H548v3.pdf)
5. **Ratified** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.ncleg.net/Sessions/2007/Bills/House/PDF/H548v4.pdf)
6. **SL2007-65** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.ncleg.net/Sessions/2007/Bills/House/PDF/H548v5.pdf)

## Votes

- Second Reading — **113–0** (pass) · lower

## Sponsors

- Walend — cosponsor (person)

## Timeline

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

- **2007-06-07** Ch. SL 2007-65 `became-law`
- **2007-06-07** Ratified
- **2007-06-06** Passed 2nd & 3rd Reading `passage, reading-2, reading-3`
- **2007-06-05** Reptd Fav `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2007-04-24** Ref To Com On State & Local Government `referral-committee`
- **2007-04-24** Rec From House
- **2007-04-23** Passed 2nd & 3rd Reading `passage, reading-2, reading-3`
- **2007-04-19** Placed On Cal For 4/23/2007
- **2007-04-19** Cal Pursuant Rule 36(b)
- **2007-04-19** Reptd Fav Com Sub 2 `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2007-04-16** Re-ref Com On Election Law and Campaign Finance Reform `referral-committee`
- **2007-04-16** Withdrawn From Cal
- **2007-04-12** Placed On Cal For 4/16/2007
- **2007-04-12** Cal Pursuant Rule 36(b)
- **2007-04-12** Reptd Fav Com Substitute `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2007-04-04** Re-ref Com On Election Law and Campaign Finance Reform `referral-committee`
- **2007-04-04** Reptd Fav `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2007-03-12** Ref to the Com on Local Government II and, if favorable, to the Com on Election Law and Campaign Finance Reform `referral-committee`
- **2007-03-12** Passed 1st Reading `reading-1`
- **2007-03-07** Filed `introduction`

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/42e4ce59-5e19-4996-b43e-ebadaea7fc8a`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official North Carolina legislature records).