---
type: "Bill"
title: "Pender/New Hanover House Districts."
description: "Pender/New Hanover House Districts."
jurisdiction: "us/states/nc"
legislature: "North Carolina General Assembly"
session: "2009"
identifier: "HB 1621"
citation: "North Carolina HB 1621 (2009)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: ["COUNTIES", "GENERAL ASSEMBLY", "PUBLIC", "RATIFIED", "REDISTRICTING", "NEW HANOVER COUNTY", "PENDER COUNTY", "CHAPTERED", "REP. MARTIN"]
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: []
version_count: 4
action_count: 17
vote_count: 2
first_action: "2009-05-06"
last_action: "2009-06-16"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/c5b5e141-995a-4c71-905c-0c0699b8eb0b"
source_url: "http://www.ncleg.net/gascripts/BillLookUp/BillLookUp.pl?Session=2009&BillID=H1621&votesToView=all"
source_hash: "e6f12ce810f9918eee50ebc9a5a94ac59473c8058c3d801f7c78374842180ca3"
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 1621 (2009) — Pender/New Hanover House Districts.

## 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/H1621v0.pdf)
2. **Edition 1** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.ncleg.net/Sessions/2009/Bills/House/PDF/H1621v1.pdf)
3. **Ratified** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.ncleg.net/Sessions/2009/Bills/House/PDF/H1621v2.pdf)
4. **SL2009-78** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.ncleg.net/Sessions/2009/Bills/House/PDF/H1621v3.pdf)

## Votes

- Third Reading — **46–3** (pass) · upper
- Amendment 2 — **21–28** (fail) · upper

## Sponsors

- E. Floyd — cosponsor (person)
- Hughes — cosponsor (person)
- Martin — cosponsor (person)

## Timeline

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

- **2009-06-16** Ch. SL 2009-78 `became-law`
- **2009-06-11** Ratified
- **2009-06-10** Passed 3rd Reading `passage, reading-3`
- **2009-06-10** Amend Failed #2 `amendment-failure`
- **2009-06-10** Amend Failed #1 `amendment-failure`
- **2009-06-09** Passed 2nd Reading `reading-2`
- **2009-06-08** Reptd Fav `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2009-05-14** Ref To Com On Judiciary I `referral-committee`
- **2009-05-14** Rec From House
- **2009-05-12** Passed 3rd Reading `passage, reading-3`
- **2009-05-11** Passed 2nd Reading `reading-2`
- **2009-05-07** Placed On Cal For 5/11/2009
- **2009-05-07** Cal Pursuant Rule 36(b)
- **2009-05-07** Reptd Fav `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2009-05-07** Ref To Com On Pender/New Hanover Redistricting `referral-committee`
- **2009-05-07** Passed 1st Reading `reading-1`
- **2009-05-06** Filed `introduction`

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/c5b5e141-995a-4c71-905c-0c0699b8eb0b`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official North Carolina legislature records).