---
type: "Bill"
title: "Solar Collectors on Residential Properties."
description: "Solar Collectors on Residential Properties."
jurisdiction: "us/states/nc"
legislature: "North Carolina General Assembly"
session: "2009"
identifier: "HB 1387"
citation: "North Carolina HB 1387 (2009)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: ["CONSERVATION", "ENVIRONMENT", "LOCAL GOVERNMENT", "MUNICIPALITIES", "PLANNING & ZONING", "PRESENTED", "PROPERTY", "PUBLIC", "RATIFIED", "TITLE CHANGE", "CHAPTERED", "REP. FISHER", "REP. HARRISON", "ALTERNATIVE ENERGY"]
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Fisher"]
version_count: 6
action_count: 28
vote_count: 2
first_action: "2009-04-09"
last_action: "2009-08-28"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/36c35746-8249-47c0-80a9-41d326999c04"
source_url: "http://www.ncleg.net/gascripts/BillLookUp/BillLookUp.pl?Session=2009&BillID=H1387&votesToView=all"
source_hash: "30f9224d6930a61efccfe062671222c6d0ed74a59c370091090ffade5a82ab47"
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 HB 1387 (2009) — Solar Collectors on Residential Properties.

## 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/2009/Bills/House/PDF/H1387v0.pdf)
2. **Edition 1** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.ncleg.net/Sessions/2009/Bills/House/PDF/H1387v1.pdf)
3. **Edition 2** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.ncleg.net/Sessions/2009/Bills/House/PDF/H1387v2.pdf)
4. **Edition 3** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.ncleg.net/Sessions/2009/Bills/House/PDF/H1387v3.pdf)
5. **Ratified** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.ncleg.net/Sessions/2009/Bills/House/PDF/H1387v4.pdf)
6. **SL2009-553** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.ncleg.net/Sessions/2009/Bills/House/PDF/H1387v5.pdf)

## Votes

- M11 Concur — **111–2** (pass) · lower
- Second Reading — **28–13** (pass) · upper

## Sponsors

- Fisher — primary (person)
- Faison — cosponsor (person)
- Harrison — cosponsor (person)
- Insko — cosponsor (person)
- Jones — cosponsor (person)
- K. Alexander — cosponsor (person)

## Timeline

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

- **2009-08-28** Ch. SL 2009-553 `became-law`
- **2009-08-28** Signed By Gov. 8/28/2009 `executive-signature`
- **2009-08-11** Pres. To Gov. 8/11/2009 `executive-receipt`
- **2009-08-11** Ratified
- **2009-08-10** Concurred In S/Com Sub `amendment-passage`
- **2009-08-06** Placed On Cal For 8/10/2009
- **2009-08-06** Cal Pursuant Rule 36(b)
- **2009-08-06** Rec To Concur S Com Sub
- **2009-08-06** Passed 2nd & 3rd Reading `passage, reading-2, reading-3`
- **2009-08-06** Placed On Cal For 8/6/2009
- **2009-08-06** Withdrawn From Cal
- **2009-08-06** Placed On Cal For 8/7/2009
- **2009-08-06** Withdrawn From Cal
- **2009-08-05** Com Substitute Adopted
- **2009-08-05** Reptd Fav Com Substitute `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2009-06-29** Re-ref Com On Select Committee on Economic Recovery `referral-committee`
- **2009-06-29** Withdrawn From Com
- **2009-05-20** Ref To Com On Commerce `referral-committee`
- **2009-05-14** Rec From House
- **2009-05-14** Passed 2nd & 3rd Reading `passage, reading-2, reading-3`
- **2009-05-13** Placed On Cal For 5/14/2009
- **2009-05-13** Cal Pursuant Rule 36(b)
- **2009-05-13** Reptd Fav `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2009-05-07** Re-ref Com On Judiciary III `referral-committee`
- **2009-05-07** Reptd Fav Com Substitute `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2009-04-13** Ref to the Com on Energy and Energy Efficiency, if favorable, Judiciary III `referral-committee`
- **2009-04-13** Passed 1st Reading `reading-1`
- **2009-04-09** Filed `introduction`

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/36c35746-8249-47c0-80a9-41d326999c04`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official North Carolina legislature records).