---
type: "Bill"
title: "Allow Hamlet to Operate Motorized ATVs ."
description: "Allow Hamlet to Operate Motorized ATVs ."
jurisdiction: "us/states/nc"
legislature: "North Carolina General Assembly"
session: "2009"
identifier: "HB 1716"
citation: "North Carolina HB 1716 (2009)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: ["COUNTIES", "INFRASTRUCTURE", "LOCAL", "MOTOR VEHICLES", "MUNICIPALITIES", "RATIFIED", "ROADS & HIGHWAYS", "TRANSPORTATION", "RICHMOND COUNTY", "CHAPTERED", "REP. GOODWIN", "UNREGULATED VEHICLES", "HAMLET"]
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: []
version_count: 4
action_count: 15
vote_count: 0
first_action: "2010-05-13"
last_action: "2010-06-24"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/ab77c402-b818-49c1-8ec2-d2b6346f9d3d"
source_url: "http://www.ncleg.net/gascripts/BillLookUp/BillLookUp.pl?Session=2009&BillID=H1716&votesToView=all"
source_hash: "cab639c2979f40d57a904b86c3c2ffd02fa71275480bdcd184540f88c8540fe7"
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 1716 (2009) — Allow Hamlet to Operate Motorized ATVs .

## 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/H1716v0.pdf)
2. **Edition 1** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.ncleg.net/Sessions/2009/Bills/House/PDF/H1716v1.pdf)
3. **Ratified** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.ncleg.net/Sessions/2009/Bills/House/PDF/H1716v2.pdf)
4. **SL2010-19** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.ncleg.net/Sessions/2009/Bills/House/PDF/H1716v3.pdf)

## Sponsors

- Goodwin — cosponsor (person)

## Timeline

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

- **2010-06-24** Ch. SL 2010-19 `became-law`
- **2010-06-24** Ratified
- **2010-06-23** Passed 2nd & 3rd Reading `passage, reading-2, reading-3`
- **2010-06-22** Reptd Fav `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2010-06-14** Ref To Com On State and Local Government `referral-committee`
- **2010-06-11** Rec From House
- **2010-06-10** Passed 2nd & 3rd Reading `passage, reading-2, reading-3`
- **2010-06-09** Placed On Cal For 6/10/2010
- **2010-06-09** Cal Pursuant Rule 36(b)
- **2010-06-09** Reptd Fav `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2010-05-26** Re-ref Com On Transportation `referral-committee`
- **2010-05-26** Reptd Fav `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2010-05-17** Ref to the Com on Local Government I, if favorable, Transportation `referral-committee`
- **2010-05-17** Passed 1st Reading `reading-1`
- **2010-05-13** Filed `introduction`

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/ab77c402-b818-49c1-8ec2-d2b6346f9d3d`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official North Carolina legislature records).