---
type: "Bill"
title: "Local Government Surplus Property Donations."
description: "Local Government Surplus Property Donations."
jurisdiction: "us/states/nc"
legislature: "North Carolina General Assembly"
session: "2009"
identifier: "HB 96"
citation: "North Carolina HB 96 (2009)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: ["BOARDS", "CHARITABLE DONATIONS", "CHARTER SCHOOLS", "CORPORATIONS", "NON-PROFIT", "COUNTIES", "EDUCATION", "EDUCATION BOARDS", "ELEMENTARY EDUCATION", "KINDERGARTEN", "LOCAL GOVERNMENT", "MUNICIPALITIES", "PRESENTED", "PROPERTY", "PUBLIC", "RATIFIED", "SECONDARY EDUCATION", "TITLE CHANGE", "CHAPTERED", "REP. FAISON"]
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: []
version_count: 7
action_count: 26
vote_count: 2
first_action: "2009-02-09"
last_action: "2009-06-19"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/5e3ea8c0-d4a3-44a0-aee6-1c736862a4c5"
source_url: "http://www.ncleg.net/gascripts/BillLookUp/BillLookUp.pl?Session=2009&BillID=H96&votesToView=all"
source_hash: "16330a0f0e06c44541b6b19881e59fcf373e22fe3e3a4befc2b48215437103ae"
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 96 (2009) — Local Government Surplus Property Donations.

## 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/H96v0.pdf)
2. **Edition 1** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.ncleg.net/Sessions/2009/Bills/House/PDF/H96v1.pdf)
3. **Edition 2** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.ncleg.net/Sessions/2009/Bills/House/PDF/H96v2.pdf)
4. **Edition 3** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.ncleg.net/Sessions/2009/Bills/House/PDF/H96v3.pdf)
5. **Edition 4** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.ncleg.net/Sessions/2009/Bills/House/PDF/H96v4.pdf)
6. **Ratified** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.ncleg.net/Sessions/2009/Bills/House/PDF/H96v5.pdf)
7. **SL2009-141** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.ncleg.net/Sessions/2009/Bills/House/PDF/H96v6.pdf)

## Votes

- Second Reading — **48–0** (pass) · upper
- M11 Concur — **112–0** (pass) · lower

## Sponsors

- Bell — cosponsor (person)
- Faison — cosponsor (person)
- Hughes — cosponsor (person)
- Lucas — cosponsor (person)

## Timeline

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

- **2009-06-19** Ch. SL 2009-141 `became-law`
- **2009-06-19** Signed By Gov. 6/19/2009 `executive-signature`
- **2009-06-09** Pres. To Gov. 6/9/2009 `executive-receipt`
- **2009-06-08** Ratified
- **2009-06-04** Concurred In S/Com Sub `amendment-passage`
- **2009-06-03** Placed On Cal For 6/4/2009
- **2009-06-03** Cal Pursuant Rule 36(b)
- **2009-06-03** Withdrawn From Com
- **2009-06-02** Re-ref Com On Local Government II `referral-committee`
- **2009-06-02** Rec To Concur S Com Sub
- **2009-05-28** Passed 2nd & 3rd Reading `passage, reading-2, reading-3`
- **2009-05-27** Com Substitute Adopted
- **2009-05-27** Reptd Fav Com Substitute `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2009-04-15** Ref To Com On Education/Higher Education `referral-committee`
- **2009-04-15** Rec From House
- **2009-04-14** Passed 2nd & 3rd Reading `passage, reading-2, reading-3`
- **2009-04-13** Placed On Cal For 4/14/2009
- **2009-04-13** Cal Pursuant Rule 36(b)
- **2009-04-13** Reptd Fav Com Sub 2 `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2009-03-05** Re-ref Com On Local Government II `referral-committee`
- **2009-03-05** Reptd Fav Com Substitute `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2009-02-12** Ref to the Com on Ways & Means / Broadband Connectivity, if favorable, Local Government II `referral-committee`
- **2009-02-12** Withdrawn From Com
- **2009-02-10** Ref To Com On Rules, Calendar, and Operations of the House `referral-committee`
- **2009-02-10** Passed 1st Reading `reading-1`
- **2009-02-09** Filed `introduction`

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/5e3ea8c0-d4a3-44a0-aee6-1c736862a4c5`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official North Carolina legislature records).