---
type: "Bill"
title: "Clayton Ordinance Violators/Annex Areas."
description: "Clayton Ordinance Violators/Annex Areas."
jurisdiction: "us/states/nc"
legislature: "North Carolina General Assembly"
session: "2007"
identifier: "SB 181"
citation: "North Carolina SB 181 (2007)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: ["ANNEXATION", "BLANK BILL", "COUNTIES", "LOCAL", "LOCAL GOVERNMENT", "MUNICIPALITIES", "NOTIFICATION", "PLANNING & ZONING", "RATIFIED", "TITLE CHANGE", "WAYNE COUNTY", "JOHNSTON COUNTY", "CLAYTON", "PLANTS & TREES", "CHAPTERED", "SEN. SMITH"]
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: []
version_count: 5
action_count: 19
vote_count: 2
first_action: "2007-02-14"
last_action: "2007-08-01"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/8c840d43-c724-4965-925c-a5fd2424b22c"
source_url: "http://www.ncleg.net/gascripts/BillLookUp/BillLookUp.pl?Session=2007&BillID=S181&votesToView=all"
source_hash: "3f739b538464a0709a23aa3c812b0f6a011f5254619e3f72abe4f02cba8d0b72"
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 181 (2007) — Clayton Ordinance Violators/Annex Areas.

## 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/S181v0.pdf)
2. **Edition 1** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.ncleg.net/Sessions/2007/Bills/Senate/PDF/S181v1.pdf)
3. **Edition 2** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.ncleg.net/Sessions/2007/Bills/Senate/PDF/S181v2.pdf)
4. **Ratified** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.ncleg.net/Sessions/2007/Bills/Senate/PDF/S181v3.pdf)
5. **SL2007-327** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.ncleg.net/Sessions/2007/Bills/Senate/PDF/S181v4.pdf)

## Votes

- Third Reading — **106–6** (pass) · lower
- Second Reading — **115–1** (pass) · lower

## Sponsors

- Smith — cosponsor (person)

## Timeline

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

- **2007-08-01** Ch. SL 2007-327 `became-law`
- **2007-08-01** Ratified
- **2007-07-31** Passed 3rd Reading `passage, reading-3`
- **2007-07-28** Passed 2nd Reading `reading-2`
- **2007-07-27** Placed On Cal For 7/28/2007
- **2007-07-27** Cal Pursuant Rule 36(b)
- **2007-07-27** Reptd Fav `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2007-07-23** Ref To Com On Finance `referral-committee`
- **2007-07-23** Passed 1st Reading `reading-1`
- **2007-07-23** Passed 3rd Reading `passage, reading-3`
- **2007-07-19** Passed 2nd Reading `reading-2`
- **2007-07-18** Reptd Fav `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2007-07-05** Re-ref Com On Finance `referral-committee`
- **2007-07-05** Com Substitute Adopted
- **2007-07-05** Reptd Fav Com Substitute `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2007-06-26** Re-ref Com On State & Local Government `referral-committee`
- **2007-06-26** Withdrawn From Comm
- **2007-02-15** Ref To Com On Rules and Operations of the Senate `referral-committee`
- **2007-02-14** Filed `introduction`

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/8c840d43-c724-4965-925c-a5fd2424b22c`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official North Carolina legislature records).