---
type: "Bill"
title: "Rename Yadkin River Bridge."
description: "Rename Yadkin River Bridge."
jurisdiction: "us/states/nc"
legislature: "North Carolina General Assembly"
session: "2011"
identifier: "HB 490"
citation: "North Carolina HB 490 (2011)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: ["ARMED FORCES", "BRIDGES", "COUNTIES", "INFRASTRUCTURE", "LAKES & RIVERS", "PERSONNEL", "PRESENTED", "PUBLIC", "RATIFIED", "TRANSPORTATION", "TRANSPORTATION DEPT.", "VETERANS", "REP. BARNHART", "REP. DOCKHAM", "ROWAN COUNTY", "DAVIDSON COUNTY", "YADKIN RIVER", "CHAPTERED", "REP. CARNEY", "REP. STEEN"]
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Carney", "Dockham", "Steen"]
version_count: 5
action_count: 27
vote_count: 2
first_action: "2011-03-28"
last_action: "2012-06-20"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/70aaf288-b257-49cb-a00e-6484a7bdb923"
source_url: "http://www.ncleg.net/gascripts/BillLookUp/BillLookUp.pl?Session=2011&BillID=H490&votesToView=all"
source_hash: "629383ec655371c7579cc63c1230802db82b2786ccfd5489f9ea146da7bbb1af"
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 490 (2011) — Rename Yadkin River Bridge.

## 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/H490v0.pdf)
2. **Edition 1** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.ncleg.net/Sessions/2011/Bills/House/PDF/H490v1.pdf)
3. **Ratified** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.ncleg.net/Sessions/2011/Bills/House/PDF/H490v2.pdf)
4. **SA1: ARW-58-V-1** (committee substitute) — [source](https://webservices.ncleg.net/ViewBillDocument/2011/6615/0/H490-ARW-58-V-1)
5. **SL2012-42** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.ncleg.net/Sessions/2011/Bills/House/PDF/H490v3.pdf)

## Votes

- M11 Concur\S. Amd. 1 — **115–0** (pass) · lower
- Second Reading — **46–0** (pass) · upper

## Sponsors

- Carney — primary (person)
- Dockham — primary (person)
- Steen — primary (person)
- Barnhart — cosponsor (person)
- Brawley — cosponsor (person)
- Burr — cosponsor (person)
- Folwell — cosponsor (person)
- Frye — cosponsor (person)
- H. Warren — cosponsor (person)
- Horn — cosponsor (person)
- Hurley — cosponsor (person)
- Iler — cosponsor (person)
- Johnson — cosponsor (person)
- Justice — cosponsor (person)
- Martin — cosponsor (person)
- Moffitt — cosponsor (person)
- Samuelson — cosponsor (person)
- Setzer — cosponsor (person)
- Shepard — cosponsor (person)

## Timeline

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

- **2012-06-20** Ch. SL 2012-42 `became-law`
- **2012-06-20** Signed By Gov. 6/20/2012 `executive-signature`
- **2012-06-14** Pres. To Gov. 6/14/2012 `executive-receipt`
- **2012-06-14** Ratified
- **2012-06-13** Concurred In S Amend `amendment-passage`
- **2012-06-12** Placed On Cal For 6/13/2012
- **2012-06-12** Cal Pursuant Rule 36(b)
- **2012-06-12** Rec To Concur In S Amend 1
- **2012-06-12** Rec From Senate
- **2012-06-11** Passed 2nd & 3rd Reading `passage, reading-2, reading-3`
- **2012-06-11** Amend Adopted 1 `amendment-passage`
- **2012-06-07** Placed On Cal For 6/11/2012
- **2012-06-07** Withdrawn From Com
- **2012-06-06** Re-ref Com On Appropriations/Base Budget `referral-committee`
- **2012-06-06** Reptd Fav `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2011-05-12** Ref to Transportation. If fav, re-ref to Appropriations/Base Budget `referral-committee`
- **2011-05-12** Passed 1st Reading `reading-1`
- **2011-05-12** Rec From House
- **2011-05-11** Passed 2nd & 3rd Reading `passage, reading-2, reading-3`
- **2011-05-10** Placed On Cal For 5/11/2011
- **2011-05-10** Cal Pursuant Rule 36(b)
- **2011-05-10** Reptd Fav `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2011-04-12** Re-ref Com On Appropriations Subcommittee on Transportation `referral-committee`
- **2011-04-12** Reptd Fav `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2011-03-29** Ref to the Com on Transportation, if favorable, Appropriations Subcommittee on Transportation `referral-committee`
- **2011-03-29** Passed 1st Reading `reading-1`
- **2011-03-28** Filed `introduction`

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/70aaf288-b257-49cb-a00e-6484a7bdb923`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official North Carolina legislature records).