---
type: "Bill"
title: "Dare/Watauga Commissioners Vacancy."
description: "Dare/Watauga Commissioners Vacancy."
jurisdiction: "us/states/nc"
legislature: "North Carolina General Assembly"
session: "2009"
identifier: "SB 93"
citation: "North Carolina SB 93 (2009)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: ["COUNTIES", "COUNTY COMMISSIONERS", "LOCAL", "LOCAL GOVERNMENT", "PUBLIC OFFICIALS", "RATIFIED", "DARE COUNTY", "WATAUGA COUNTY", "CHAPTERED", "SEN. GOSS"]
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: []
version_count: 5
action_count: 12
vote_count: 2
first_action: "2009-02-09"
last_action: "2009-02-12"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/9de23c46-7890-4e45-bfdc-1612a88ec1a4"
source_url: "http://www.ncleg.net/gascripts/BillLookUp/BillLookUp.pl?Session=2009&BillID=S93&votesToView=all"
source_hash: "05d6d4a975762c7ce6fef602889aea564ce04728922211271b3b089974f47585"
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 93 (2009) — Dare/Watauga Commissioners Vacancy.

## 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/S93v0.pdf)
2. **Edition 1** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.ncleg.net/Sessions/2009/Bills/Senate/PDF/S93v1.pdf)
3. **Edition 2** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.ncleg.net/Sessions/2009/Bills/Senate/PDF/S93v2.pdf)
4. **Ratified** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.ncleg.net/Sessions/2009/Bills/Senate/PDF/S93v3.pdf)
5. **SL2009-1** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.ncleg.net/Sessions/2009/Bills/Senate/PDF/S93v4.pdf)

## Votes

- Second Reading — **105–4** (pass) · lower
- Amendment 1 — **42–1** (pass) · upper

## Sponsors

- Goss — cosponsor (person)

## Timeline

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

- **2009-02-12** Ch. SL 2009-1 `became-law`
- **2009-02-12** Ratified
- **2009-02-12** Passed 2nd & 3rd Reading `passage, reading-2, reading-3`
- **2009-02-11** Placed On Cal For 2/12/2009
- **2009-02-11** Cal Pursuant Rule 36(b)
- **2009-02-11** Reptd Fav `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2009-02-11** Ref To Com On Rules, Calendar, and Operations of the House `referral-committee`
- **2009-02-11** Passed 1st Reading `reading-1`
- **2009-02-10** Passed 2nd & 3rd Reading `passage, reading-2, reading-3`
- **2009-02-10** Amend Adopted #1 `amendment-passage`
- **2009-02-10** Placed On Cal For 2/10/2009
- **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/9de23c46-7890-4e45-bfdc-1612a88ec1a4`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official North Carolina legislature records).