---
type: "Bill"
title: "Winston-Salem/New Bern Firefighters Retire."
description: "Winston-Salem/New Bern Firefighters Retire."
jurisdiction: "us/states/nc"
legislature: "North Carolina General Assembly"
session: "2011"
identifier: "HB 1200"
citation: "North Carolina HB 1200 (2011)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: ["COUNTIES", "DEATH & DYING", "DEATH BENEFITS", "EMERGENCY SERVICES", "EMPLOYMENT", "FIREFIGHTERS & FIREFIGHTING", "INSURANCE", "INSURANCE", "LIFE", "LOCAL", "LOCAL GOVERNMENT", "MUNICIPALITIES", "PERSONNEL", "RATIFIED", "RETIREMENT", "SESSION LAWS", "TITLE CHANGE", "CRAVEN COUNTY", "FORSYTH COUNTY", "WINSTON-SALEM", "NEW BERN", "CHAPTERED", "REP. MCGEE"]
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: []
version_count: 6
action_count: 25
vote_count: 0
first_action: "2012-05-30"
last_action: "2012-06-28"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/0b4c3446-d90d-406b-b790-51db02cc9b03"
source_url: "http://www.ncleg.net/gascripts/BillLookUp/BillLookUp.pl?Session=2011&BillID=H1200&votesToView=all"
source_hash: "775fa401826ad6349c704e4645aeb96360b2e85bf47153fe401015ce3efe8aaf"
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 1200 (2011) — Winston-Salem/New Bern Firefighters Retire.

## 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/2011/Bills/House/PDF/H1200v0.pdf)
2. **Edition 1** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.ncleg.net/Sessions/2011/Bills/House/PDF/H1200v1.pdf)
3. **Edition 2** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.ncleg.net/Sessions/2011/Bills/House/PDF/H1200v2.pdf)
4. **Edition 3** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.ncleg.net/Sessions/2011/Bills/House/PDF/H1200v3.pdf)
5. **Ratified** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.ncleg.net/Sessions/2011/Bills/House/PDF/H1200v4.pdf)
6. **SL2012-123** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.ncleg.net/Sessions/2011/Bills/House/PDF/H1200v5.pdf)

## Sponsors

- McGee — cosponsor (person)

## Timeline

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

- **2012-06-28** Ch. SL 2012-123 `became-law`
- **2012-06-28** Ratified
- **2012-06-28** Concurred In S/Com Sub `amendment-passage`
- **2012-06-27** Placed On Cal For 6/28/2012
- **2012-06-27** Cal Pursuant Rule 36(b)
- **2012-06-27** Rec To Concur S Com Sub
- **2012-06-27** Rec From Senate
- **2012-06-27** Passed 2nd & 3rd Reading `passage, reading-2, reading-3`
- **2012-06-27** Placed On Cal For 6/27/2012
- **2012-06-27** Com Substitute Adopted
- **2012-06-27** Reptd Fav Com Substitute `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2012-06-26** Re-ref Com On Pensions & Retirement and Aging `referral-committee`
- **2012-06-26** Reptd Fav `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2012-06-14** Ref To Com On State and Local Government `referral-committee`
- **2012-06-14** Passed 1st Reading `reading-1`
- **2012-06-14** Rec From House
- **2012-06-14** Passed 2nd & 3rd Reading `passage, reading-2, reading-3`
- **2012-06-13** Placed On Cal For 6/14/2012
- **2012-06-13** Cal Pursuant Rule 36(b)
- **2012-06-13** Reptd Fav Com Substitute `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2012-06-07** Re-ref Com On State Personnel `referral-committee`
- **2012-06-07** Withdrawn From Com
- **2012-05-31** Ref To Com On Government `referral-committee`
- **2012-05-31** Passed 1st Reading `reading-1`
- **2012-05-30** Filed `introduction`

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/0b4c3446-d90d-406b-b790-51db02cc9b03`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official North Carolina legislature records).