---
type: "Bill"
title: "Improve Coastal Stormwater Management."
description: "Improve Coastal Stormwater Management."
jurisdiction: "us/states/nc"
legislature: "North Carolina General Assembly"
session: "2007"
identifier: "SB 1967"
citation: "North Carolina SB 1967 (2007)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: ["ADMIN. PROCEDURE OVERSIGHT COMM.", "ADMINISTRATIVE RULES", "COASTAL RESOURCES", "COMMISSIONS", "ENVIRONMENT", "ENVIRONMENTAL MANAGEMENT COMN.", "GENERAL ASSEMBLY", "POLLUTION", "PRESENTED", "PUBLIC", "RATIFIED", "RULES OBJECTION FILED", "TRANSPORTATION", "TRANSPORTATION DEPT.", "WATER RESOURCES", "CHAPTERED", "SEN. BOSEMAN"]
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: []
version_count: 5
action_count: 15
vote_count: 2
first_action: "2008-05-27"
last_action: "2008-08-09"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/d037a462-198a-4d67-adb3-279d85675a32"
source_url: "http://www.ncleg.net/gascripts/BillLookUp/BillLookUp.pl?Session=2007&BillID=S1967&votesToView=all"
source_hash: "e7f5566ae2fe72cf3f2b03d5171616d643fb417880cbe81362b220cbf2d57360"
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 1967 (2007) — Improve Coastal Stormwater Management.

## 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/S1967v0.pdf)
2. **Edition 1** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.ncleg.net/Sessions/2007/Bills/Senate/PDF/S1967v1.pdf)
3. **Edition 2** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.ncleg.net/Sessions/2007/Bills/Senate/PDF/S1967v2.pdf)
4. **Ratified** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.ncleg.net/Sessions/2007/Bills/Senate/PDF/S1967v3.pdf)
5. **SL2008-211** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.ncleg.net/Sessions/2007/Bills/Senate/PDF/S1967v4.pdf)

## Votes

- Second Reading — **48–0** (pass) · upper
- Second Reading — **105–4** (pass) · lower

## Sponsors

- Apodaca — cosponsor (person)
- Berger of Rockingham — cosponsor (person)
- Blake — cosponsor (person)
- Boseman — cosponsor (person)
- Brock — cosponsor (person)
- Brown — cosponsor (person)
- Brunstetter — cosponsor (person)
- East — cosponsor (person)
- Goodall — cosponsor (person)
- Hartsell — cosponsor (person)
- Hoyle — cosponsor (person)
- Jacumin — cosponsor (person)
- Jenkins — cosponsor (person)
- Jones — cosponsor (person)
- Kerr — cosponsor (person)
- Malone — cosponsor (person)
- McKissick — cosponsor (person)
- Pittenger — cosponsor (person)
- Preston — cosponsor (person)
- Smith — cosponsor (person)
- Soles — cosponsor (person)
- Stevens — cosponsor (person)
- Swindell — cosponsor (person)
- Tillman — cosponsor (person)

## Timeline

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

- **2008-08-09** Ch. SL 2008-211 `became-law`
- **2008-08-09** Signed By Gov. 8/9/2008 `executive-signature`
- **2008-07-16** Pres. To Gov. 7/15/2008 `executive-receipt`
- **2008-07-15** Ratified
- **2008-07-14** Passed 2nd & 3rd Reading `passage, reading-2, reading-3`
- **2008-07-10** Placed On Cal For 7/14/2008
- **2008-07-10** Cal Pursuant Rule 36(b)
- **2008-07-10** Reptd Fav `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2008-07-09** Ref To Com On Environment and Natural Resources `referral-committee`
- **2008-07-09** Passed 1st Reading `reading-1`
- **2008-07-09** Passed 2nd & 3rd Reading `passage, reading-2, reading-3`
- **2008-07-08** Com Substitute Adopted
- **2008-07-08** Reptd Fav Com Substitute `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2008-05-28** Ref To Com On Agriculture/Environment/Natural Resources `referral-committee`
- **2008-05-27** Filed `introduction`

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/d037a462-198a-4d67-adb3-279d85675a32`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official North Carolina legislature records).