---
type: "Bill"
title: "Graham Deannexation."
description: "Graham Deannexation."
jurisdiction: "us/states/nc"
legislature: "North Carolina General Assembly"
session: "2009"
identifier: "SB 1389"
citation: "North Carolina SB 1389 (2009)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: ["ANNEXATION", "COUNTIES", "LOCAL", "LOCAL GOVERNMENT", "MUNICIPALITIES", "PLANNING & ZONING", "RATIFIED", "ALAMANCE COUNTY", "CHAPTERED", "SEN. FORIEST", "GRAHAM"]
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: []
version_count: 7
action_count: 21
vote_count: 2
first_action: "2010-05-25"
last_action: "2010-06-30"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/e31010dd-9134-4f8b-bac6-809dd0f70c72"
source_url: "http://www.ncleg.net/gascripts/BillLookUp/BillLookUp.pl?Session=2009&BillID=S1389&votesToView=all"
source_hash: "4406e8b0b0fa15294d7e3a013b3f88809dac7db33b3acc0754e9d1a862c4523c"
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 1389 (2009) — Graham Deannexation.

## 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/S1389v0.pdf)
2. **A1: ALBX-172-V-1** (committee substitute) — [source](https://webservices.ncleg.net/ViewBillDocument/2009/2666/0/S1389-ALBX-172-V-1)
3. **Edition 1** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.ncleg.net/Sessions/2009/Bills/Senate/PDF/S1389v1.pdf)
4. **Edition 2** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.ncleg.net/Sessions/2009/Bills/Senate/PDF/S1389v2.pdf)
5. **Edition 3** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.ncleg.net/Sessions/2009/Bills/Senate/PDF/S1389v3.pdf)
6. **Ratified** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.ncleg.net/Sessions/2009/Bills/Senate/PDF/S1389v4.pdf)
7. **SL2010-27** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.ncleg.net/Sessions/2009/Bills/Senate/PDF/S1389v5.pdf)

## Votes

- Second Reading — **111–1** (pass) · lower
- Third Reading — **110–4** (pass) · lower

## Sponsors

- Foriest — cosponsor (person)

## Timeline

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

- **2010-06-30** Ch. SL 2010-27 `became-law`
- **2010-06-30** Ratified
- **2010-06-29** Passed 3rd Reading `passage, reading-3`
- **2010-06-28** Passed 2nd Reading `reading-2`
- **2010-06-24** Placed On Cal For 6/28/2010
- **2010-06-24** Cal Pursuant Rule 36(b)
- **2010-06-24** Reptd Fav `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2010-06-24** Re-ref Com On Finance `referral-committee`
- **2010-06-24** Withdrawn From Com
- **2010-06-23** Ref to the Com on Local Government I, if favorable, Finance `referral-committee`
- **2010-06-23** Passed 1st Reading `reading-1`
- **2010-06-23** Passed 3rd Reading `passage, reading-3`
- **2010-06-22** Engrossed
- **2010-06-22** Passed 2nd Reading `reading-2`
- **2010-06-21** Held As Material
- **2010-06-21** Amend Adopted # 1 `amendment-passage`
- **2010-06-17** Passed 2nd Reading `reading-2`
- **2010-06-16** Com Substitute Adopted
- **2010-06-16** Reptd Fav Com Substitute `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2010-05-26** Ref To Com On Finance `referral-committee`
- **2010-05-25** Filed `introduction`

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/e31010dd-9134-4f8b-bac6-809dd0f70c72`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official North Carolina legislature records).