---
type: "Bill"
title: "Extend Burgaw ETJ."
description: "Extend Burgaw ETJ."
jurisdiction: "us/states/nc"
legislature: "North Carolina General Assembly"
session: "2009"
identifier: "SB 53"
citation: "North Carolina SB 53 (2009)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: ["COUNTIES", "EXTRATERRITORIALITY", "LOCAL", "LOCAL GOVERNMENT", "MUNICIPALITIES", "PLANNING & ZONING", "RATIFIED", "SEN. SOLES", "PENDER COUNTY", "BURGAW", "CHAPTERED"]
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: []
version_count: 4
action_count: 17
vote_count: 2
first_action: "2009-02-03"
last_action: "2009-07-29"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/b5f40d40-802b-4244-99ea-caba7aa068cd"
source_url: "http://www.ncleg.net/gascripts/BillLookUp/BillLookUp.pl?Session=2009&BillID=S53&votesToView=all"
source_hash: "f978695c49f9ae6b0820fcb40a9c8ed9a15a6012a8253e21154d7e8f79dbaa02"
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 53 (2009) — Extend Burgaw ETJ.

## 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/S53v0.pdf)
2. **Edition 1** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.ncleg.net/Sessions/2009/Bills/Senate/PDF/S53v1.pdf)
3. **Ratified** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.ncleg.net/Sessions/2009/Bills/Senate/PDF/S53v2.pdf)
4. **SL2009-371** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.ncleg.net/Sessions/2009/Bills/Senate/PDF/S53v3.pdf)

## Votes

- Second Reading — **87–24** (pass) · lower
- Third Reading — **93–21** (pass) · lower

## Sponsors

- Soles — cosponsor (person)

## Timeline

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

- **2009-07-29** Ch. SL 2009-371 `became-law`
- **2009-07-29** Ratified
- **2009-07-28** Passed 3rd Reading `passage, reading-3`
- **2009-07-27** Passed 2nd Reading `reading-2`
- **2009-07-23** Placed On Cal For 7/27/2009
- **2009-07-23** Cal Pursuant Rule 36(b)
- **2009-07-23** Reptd Fav `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2009-05-20** Re-ref Com On Finance `referral-committee`
- **2009-05-20** Reptd Fav `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2009-03-18** Ref to the Com on Local Government II, if favorable, Finance `referral-committee`
- **2009-03-18** Passed 1st Reading `reading-1`
- **2009-03-16** Passed 2nd & 3rd Reading `passage, reading-2, reading-3`
- **2009-03-12** Placed On Cal For 3/16/2009
- **2009-03-12** Withdrawn From Cal
- **2009-03-11** Reptd Fav `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2009-02-04** Ref To Com On Finance `referral-committee`
- **2009-02-03** Filed `introduction`

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/b5f40d40-802b-4244-99ea-caba7aa068cd`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official North Carolina legislature records).