---
type: "Bill"
title: "Delay Boylston Creek Reclass./Pub. Meetings."
description: "Delay Boylston Creek Reclass./Pub. Meetings."
jurisdiction: "us/states/nc"
legislature: "North Carolina General Assembly"
session: "2009"
identifier: "SB 1259"
citation: "North Carolina SB 1259 (2009)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: ["ADMIN. PROCEDURE OVERSIGHT COMM.", "ADMINISTRATIVE RULES", "COMMISSIONS", "DENR", "ENVIRONMENT", "ENVIRONMENTAL MANAGEMENT COMN.", "GENERAL ASSEMBLY", "LAKES & RIVERS", "PRESENTED", "PUBLIC", "RATIFIED", "RULES OBJECTION FILED", "WATER RESOURCES", "CHAPTERED", "FRENCH BROAD RIVER", "SEN. SNOW"]
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: []
version_count: 5
action_count: 20
vote_count: 2
first_action: "2010-05-19"
last_action: "2010-07-22"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/75096bfd-f427-4acf-9f83-bf29678dec10"
source_url: "http://www.ncleg.net/gascripts/BillLookUp/BillLookUp.pl?Session=2009&BillID=S1259&votesToView=all"
source_hash: "e86c54e244f9d95c69e56748dea3f6555d6fc36fb5e1328ae008b299735eba99"
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 SB 1259 (2009) — Delay Boylston Creek Reclass./Pub. Meetings.

## 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/Senate/PDF/S1259v0.pdf)
2. **Edition 1** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.ncleg.net/Sessions/2009/Bills/Senate/PDF/S1259v1.pdf)
3. **Edition 2** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.ncleg.net/Sessions/2009/Bills/Senate/PDF/S1259v2.pdf)
4. **Ratified** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.ncleg.net/Sessions/2009/Bills/Senate/PDF/S1259v3.pdf)
5. **SL2010-157** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.ncleg.net/Sessions/2009/Bills/Senate/PDF/S1259v4.pdf)

## Votes

- Second Reading — **105–8** (pass) · lower
- Motion 8\To Concur — **47–0** (pass) · upper

## Sponsors

- Snow — cosponsor (person)

## Timeline

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

- **2010-07-22** Ch. SL 2010-157 `became-law`
- **2010-07-22** Signed By Gov. 7/22/2010 `executive-signature`
- **2010-07-09** Pres. To Gov. 7/9/2010 `executive-receipt`
- **2010-07-09** Ratified
- **2010-07-08** Concurred In H/com Sub `amendment-passage`
- **2010-07-08** Placed On Cal For 7/8/2010
- **2010-07-08** Rec To Concur H Com Sub
- **2010-07-08** Rec From House
- **2010-07-08** Passed 2nd & 3rd Reading `passage, reading-2, reading-3`
- **2010-07-07** Placed On Cal For 7/8/2010
- **2010-07-07** Cal Pursuant Rule 36(b)
- **2010-07-07** Reptd Fav Com Substitute `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2010-06-29** Re-ref Com On Judiciary I `referral-committee`
- **2010-06-29** Reptd Fav `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2010-06-21** Ref to the Com on Environment and Natural Resources, if favorable, Judiciary I `referral-committee`
- **2010-06-21** Passed 1st Reading `reading-1`
- **2010-06-16** Passed 2nd & 3rd Reading `passage, reading-2, reading-3`
- **2010-06-15** Reptd Fav `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2010-05-20** Ref To Com On Agriculture/Environment/Natural Resources `referral-committee`
- **2010-05-19** Filed `introduction`

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/75096bfd-f427-4acf-9f83-bf29678dec10`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official North Carolina legislature records).