---
type: "Bill"
title: "Davidson County Annexations."
description: "Davidson County Annexations."
jurisdiction: "us/states/nc"
legislature: "North Carolina General Assembly"
session: "2011"
identifier: "HB 943"
citation: "North Carolina HB 943 (2011)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: ["ANNEXATION", "COUNTIES", "COUNTY COMMISSIONERS", "LOCAL", "LOCAL GOVERNMENT", "MUNICIPALITIES", "PLANNING & ZONING", "RATIFIED", "REP. DOCKHAM", "DAVIDSON COUNTY", "CHAPTERED", "REP. BRADLEY"]
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Dockham"]
version_count: 4
action_count: 18
vote_count: 0
first_action: "2012-05-16"
last_action: "2012-06-21"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/922da7fe-5f5c-4fc9-9e29-7e6bfc3b7c6c"
source_url: "http://www.ncleg.net/gascripts/BillLookUp/BillLookUp.pl?Session=2011&BillID=H943&votesToView=all"
source_hash: "fa417bf0a697ca1691d972c3b5bdc8b155211f1fa4902bfa4e865efbb1a024e5"
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 943 (2011) — Davidson County Annexations.

## 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/H943v0.pdf)
2. **Edition 1** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.ncleg.net/Sessions/2011/Bills/House/PDF/H943v1.pdf)
3. **Ratified** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.ncleg.net/Sessions/2011/Bills/House/PDF/H943v2.pdf)
4. **SL2012-54** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.ncleg.net/Sessions/2011/Bills/House/PDF/H943v3.pdf)

## Sponsors

- Dockham — primary (person)
- R. Brown — cosponsor (person)

## Timeline

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

- **2012-06-21** Ch. SL 2012-54 `became-law`
- **2012-06-21** Ratified
- **2012-06-21** Passed 2nd & 3rd Reading `passage, reading-2, reading-3`
- **2012-06-20** Reptd Fav `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2012-06-19** Re-ref Com On Finance `referral-committee`
- **2012-06-19** Reptd Fav `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2012-06-12** Ref To Com On State and Local Government `referral-committee`
- **2012-06-12** Passed 1st Reading `reading-1`
- **2012-06-12** Rec From House
- **2012-06-11** Passed 2nd & 3rd Reading `passage, reading-2, reading-3`
- **2012-06-07** Placed On Cal For 6/11/2012
- **2012-06-06** Cal Pursuant Rule 36(b)
- **2012-06-06** Withdrawn From Com
- **2012-05-31** Re-ref Com On Finance `referral-committee`
- **2012-05-31** Reptd Fav `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2012-05-17** Ref to the Com on Government, if favorable, Finance `referral-committee`
- **2012-05-17** Passed 1st Reading `reading-1`
- **2012-05-16** Filed `introduction`

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/922da7fe-5f5c-4fc9-9e29-7e6bfc3b7c6c`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official North Carolina legislature records).