---
type: "Bill"
title: "Apex Condemnation Sunset/Amendments."
description: "Apex Condemnation Sunset/Amendments."
jurisdiction: "us/states/nc"
legislature: "North Carolina General Assembly"
session: "2007"
identifier: "SB 149"
citation: "North Carolina SB 149 (2007)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: ["CHARTERS", "COUNTIES", "EMINENT DOMAIN", "INFRASTRUCTURE", "LOCAL", "LOCAL GOVERNMENT", "MUNICIPALITIES", "PROPERTY", "RATIFIED", "REAL ESTATE", "ROADS & HIGHWAYS", "SESSION LAWS", "TAXATION", "TAXES", "PROPERTY", "TRANSPORTATION", "UTILITIES", "WAKE COUNTY", "SUNSETS", "CHAPTERED", "SEN. STEVENS", "APEX"]
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: []
version_count: 5
action_count: 20
vote_count: 2
first_action: "2007-02-13"
last_action: "2007-05-08"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/6392eb3d-a6f2-4f79-8993-54dc8beb2998"
source_url: "http://www.ncleg.net/gascripts/BillLookUp/BillLookUp.pl?Session=2007&BillID=S149&votesToView=all"
source_hash: "15524372c26cc14e332cdb9105a1da28d4ec1cb60b01fb4155e1bc2103b97262"
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 SB 149 (2007) — Apex Condemnation Sunset/Amendments.

## 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/Senate/PDF/S149v0.pdf)
2. **Edition 1** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.ncleg.net/Sessions/2007/Bills/Senate/PDF/S149v1.pdf)
3. **Edition 2** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.ncleg.net/Sessions/2007/Bills/Senate/PDF/S149v2.pdf)
4. **Ratified** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.ncleg.net/Sessions/2007/Bills/Senate/PDF/S149v3.pdf)
5. **SL2007-37** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.ncleg.net/Sessions/2007/Bills/Senate/PDF/S149v4.pdf)

## Votes

- Second Reading\Motion 8\To Concur — **47–0** (pass) · upper
- Third Reading\Motion 8\To Concur — **44–0** (pass) · upper

## Sponsors

- Stevens — cosponsor (person)

## Timeline

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

- **2007-05-08** Ch. SL 2007-37 `became-law`
- **2007-05-08** Ratified
- **2007-05-07** Concurred On 3rd Reading
- **2007-05-03** Concurred On 2nd Reading
- **2007-05-02** Placed On Cal For 5/3/2007
- **2007-05-02** Rec To Concur H Com Sub
- **2007-05-01** Passed 3rd Reading `passage, reading-3`
- **2007-04-30** Passed 2nd Reading `reading-2`
- **2007-04-26** Placed On Cal For 4/30/2007
- **2007-04-26** Cal Pursuant Rule 36(b)
- **2007-04-26** Reptd Fav `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2007-04-19** Re-ref Com On Finance `referral-committee`
- **2007-04-19** Reptd Fav Com Substitute `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2007-02-28** Ref to the Com on Local Government II and, if favorable, to the Com on Finance `referral-committee`
- **2007-02-28** Passed 1st Reading `reading-1`
- **2007-02-26** Passed 2nd & 3rd Reading `passage, reading-2, reading-3`
- **2007-02-21** Placed On Cal For 2/26/2007
- **2007-02-21** Reptd Fav `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2007-02-14** Ref To Com On State & Local Government `referral-committee`
- **2007-02-13** Filed `introduction`

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/6392eb3d-a6f2-4f79-8993-54dc8beb2998`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official North Carolina legislature records).