---
type: "Bill"
title: "Vehicle Size and Weight Changes."
description: "Vehicle Size and Weight Changes."
jurisdiction: "us/states/nc"
legislature: "North Carolina General Assembly"
session: "2007"
identifier: "SB 1695"
citation: "North Carolina SB 1695 (2007)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: ["AGRICULTURE", "DMV", "DRIVERS LICENSES", "INFRASTRUCTURE", "LICENSE PLATES", "LICENSES & PERMITS", "MOTOR VEHICLES", "PRESENTED", "PUBLIC", "RATIFIED", "ROADS & HIGHWAYS", "TRAILERS", "TRANSPORTATION", "CHAPTERED", "SEN. JENKINS", "SEN. TILLMAN", "AGRICULTURAL EQUIPMENT", "BOATS & WATERCRAFT", "SEN. PRESTON"]
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: []
version_count: 10
action_count: 29
vote_count: 2
first_action: "2008-05-20"
last_action: "2008-08-17"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/15980e0c-b4bc-4039-80fb-33272f9f99fb"
source_url: "http://www.ncleg.net/gascripts/BillLookUp/BillLookUp.pl?Session=2007&BillID=S1695&votesToView=all"
source_hash: "e87e4863f8fea6f5514a04383cdf198eede0ff53c4203f3d3c3d4547e372ca58"
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 1695 (2007) — Vehicle Size and Weight Changes.

## 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/S1695v0.pdf)
2. **Edition 1** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.ncleg.net/Sessions/2007/Bills/Senate/PDF/S1695v1.pdf)
3. **Edition 2** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.ncleg.net/Sessions/2007/Bills/Senate/PDF/S1695v2.pdf)
4. **Edition 3** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.ncleg.net/Sessions/2007/Bills/Senate/PDF/S1695v3.pdf)
5. **Edition 4** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.ncleg.net/Sessions/2007/Bills/Senate/PDF/S1695v4.pdf)
6. **Edition 5** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.ncleg.net/Sessions/2007/Bills/Senate/PDF/S1695v5.pdf)
7. **Edition 6** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.ncleg.net/Sessions/2007/Bills/Senate/PDF/S1695v6.pdf)
8. **Edition 7** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.ncleg.net/Sessions/2007/Bills/Senate/PDF/S1695v7.pdf)
9. **Ratified** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.ncleg.net/Sessions/2007/Bills/Senate/PDF/S1695v8.pdf)
10. **SL2008-221** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.ncleg.net/Sessions/2007/Bills/Senate/PDF/S1695v9.pdf)

## Votes

- Third Reading — **101–10** (pass) · lower
- Motion 8\To Concur — **43–1** (pass) · upper

## Sponsors

- Boseman — cosponsor (person)
- Jenkins — cosponsor (person)
- Preston — cosponsor (person)
- Tillman — cosponsor (person)

## Timeline

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

- **2008-08-17** Ch. SL 2008-221 `became-law`
- **2008-08-17** Signed By Gov. 8/17/2008 `executive-signature`
- **2008-07-17** Pres. To Gov. 7/17/2008 `executive-receipt`
- **2008-07-17** Ratified
- **2008-07-16** Concurred In H/com Sub `amendment-passage`
- **2008-07-15** Placed On Cal For 7/16/2008
- **2008-07-15** Rec To Concur H Com Sub
- **2008-07-15** Passed 3rd Reading `passage, reading-3`
- **2008-07-14** Passed 2nd Reading `reading-2`
- **2008-07-14** Amend Adopted 1 `amendment-passage`
- **2008-07-10** Placed On Cal For 7/14/2008
- **2008-07-10** Cal Pursuant Rule 36(b)
- **2008-07-10** Reptd Fav Com Substitute `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2008-06-26** Re-ref Com On Finance `referral-committee`
- **2008-06-26** Reptd Fav Com Substitute `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2008-06-19** Ref To Com On Transportation `referral-committee`
- **2008-06-19** Passed 1st Reading `reading-1`
- **2008-06-17** Engrossed
- **2008-06-17** Passed 2nd & 3rd Reading `passage, reading-2, reading-3`
- **2008-06-17** Amend Adopted #1 `amendment-passage`
- **2008-06-16** Placed On Cal For 6/17/2008
- **2008-06-16** Withdrawn From Cal
- **2008-06-12** Com Substitute Adopted
- **2008-06-12** Reptd Fav Com Substitute `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2008-05-28** Re-ref Com On Finance `referral-committee`
- **2008-05-28** Com Substitute Adopted
- **2008-05-28** Reptd Fav Com Substitute `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2008-05-21** Ref To Com On Commerce, Small Business and Entrepreneurship `referral-committee`
- **2008-05-20** Filed `introduction`

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/15980e0c-b4bc-4039-80fb-33272f9f99fb`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official North Carolina legislature records).