---
type: "Bill"
title: "Beaufort School Board Vacancies."
description: "Beaufort School Board Vacancies."
jurisdiction: "us/states/nc"
legislature: "North Carolina General Assembly"
session: "2009"
identifier: "HB 254"
citation: "North Carolina HB 254 (2009)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: ["BOARDS", "COUNTIES", "EDUCATION", "EDUCATION BOARDS", "ELEMENTARY EDUCATION", "KINDERGARTEN", "LOCAL", "LOCAL GOVERNMENT", "RATIFIED", "SECONDARY EDUCATION", "SESSION LAWS", "BEAUFORT COUNTY", "CHAPTERED", "REP. WILLIAMS"]
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: []
version_count: 4
action_count: 13
vote_count: 0
first_action: "2009-02-19"
last_action: "2009-05-21"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/b29afb50-8fc6-48ba-9513-d6b23d89a66d"
source_url: "http://www.ncleg.net/gascripts/BillLookUp/BillLookUp.pl?Session=2009&BillID=H254&votesToView=all"
source_hash: "0d421513e0dc578b37d984b1b303bd4f161690ad79c4f7a0a0c9b182a3c630c4"
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 254 (2009) — Beaufort School Board Vacancies.

## 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/H254v0.pdf)
2. **Edition 1** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.ncleg.net/Sessions/2009/Bills/House/PDF/H254v1.pdf)
3. **Ratified** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.ncleg.net/Sessions/2009/Bills/House/PDF/H254v2.pdf)
4. **SL2009-30** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.ncleg.net/Sessions/2009/Bills/House/PDF/H254v3.pdf)

## Sponsors

- Williams — cosponsor (person)

## Timeline

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

- **2009-05-21** Ch. SL 2009-30 `became-law`
- **2009-05-21** Ratified
- **2009-05-20** Passed 2nd & 3rd Reading `passage, reading-2, reading-3`
- **2009-05-19** Reptd Fav `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2009-03-24** Ref To Com On State and Local Government `referral-committee`
- **2009-03-24** Rec From House
- **2009-03-19** Passed 2nd & 3rd Reading `passage, reading-2, reading-3`
- **2009-03-18** Placed On Cal For 3/19/2009
- **2009-03-18** Cal Pursuant Rule 36(b)
- **2009-03-18** Reptd Fav `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2009-02-23** Ref To Com On Local Government I `referral-committee`
- **2009-02-23** Passed 1st Reading `reading-1`
- **2009-02-19** Filed `introduction`

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/b29afb50-8fc6-48ba-9513-d6b23d89a66d`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official North Carolina legislature records).