---
type: "Bill"
title: "Watha Satellite Annexations."
description: "Watha Satellite Annexations."
jurisdiction: "us/states/nc"
legislature: "North Carolina General Assembly"
session: "2007"
identifier: "SB 570"
citation: "North Carolina SB 570 (2007)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: ["ANNEXATION", "COUNTIES", "LOCAL", "LOCAL GOVERNMENT", "MUNICIPALITIES", "PLANNING & ZONING", "RATIFIED", "SEN. SOLES", "PENDER COUNTY", "GASTON COUNTY", "CHAPTERED", "WATHA", "CRAMERTON"]
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: []
version_count: 5
action_count: 20
vote_count: 2
first_action: "2007-03-06"
last_action: "2007-06-06"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/d0dd09ab-180e-41a6-83be-4e5840178a19"
source_url: "http://www.ncleg.net/gascripts/BillLookUp/BillLookUp.pl?Session=2007&BillID=S570&votesToView=all"
source_hash: "2ea6976e08e2b26b2a2442f72c9d6046d3f3fec3d9620f95ec15754ad57af539"
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 570 (2007) — Watha Satellite Annexations.

## 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/S570v0.pdf)
2. **Edition 1** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.ncleg.net/Sessions/2007/Bills/Senate/PDF/S570v1.pdf)
3. **Edition 2** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.ncleg.net/Sessions/2007/Bills/Senate/PDF/S570v2.pdf)
4. **Ratified** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.ncleg.net/Sessions/2007/Bills/Senate/PDF/S570v3.pdf)
5. **SL2007-62** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.ncleg.net/Sessions/2007/Bills/Senate/PDF/S570v4.pdf)

## Votes

- Third Reading\Motion 8\To Concur — **45–0** (pass) · upper
- Second Reading\Motion 8\To Concur — **40–0** (pass) · upper

## Sponsors

- Soles — cosponsor (person)

## Timeline

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

- **2007-06-06** Ch. SL 2007-62 `became-law`
- **2007-06-06** Ratified
- **2007-06-05** Concurred On 3rd Reading
- **2007-06-04** Concurred On 2nd Reading
- **2007-05-31** Placed On Cal For 6/4/2007
- **2007-05-31** Rec To Concur H Com Sub
- **2007-05-30** Passed 3rd Reading `passage, reading-3`
- **2007-05-29** Passed 2nd Reading `reading-2`
- **2007-05-24** Placed On Cal For 5/29/2007
- **2007-05-24** Cal Pursuant Rule 36(b)
- **2007-05-24** Reptd Fav `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2007-05-03** Re-ref Com On Finance `referral-committee`
- **2007-05-03** Reptd Fav Com Substitute `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2007-03-28** Ref to the Com on Local Government II and, if favorable, to the Com on Finance `referral-committee`
- **2007-03-28** Passed 1st Reading `reading-1`
- **2007-03-26** Passed 3rd Reading `passage, reading-3`
- **2007-03-22** Passed 2nd Reading `reading-2`
- **2007-03-21** Reptd Fav `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2007-03-07** Ref To Com On Finance `referral-committee`
- **2007-03-06** Filed `introduction`

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/d0dd09ab-180e-41a6-83be-4e5840178a19`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official North Carolina legislature records).