---
type: "Bill"
title: "Ecosystem Enhancement Program Changes."
description: "Ecosystem Enhancement Program Changes."
jurisdiction: "us/states/nc"
legislature: "North Carolina General Assembly"
session: "2011"
identifier: "SB 425"
citation: "North Carolina SB 425 (2011)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: ["BOARDS", "CLEAN WATER TRUST FUND BOARD", "CONSERVATION", "DENR", "ENVIRONMENT", "FUNDS & ACCOUNTS", "GENERAL ASSEMBLY", "LEGISLATIVE SERVICES OFFICE", "PRESENTED", "PUBLIC", "RATIFIED", "REPORTS", "STUDIES", "WATER RESOURCES", "CLEAN WATER TRUST FUND", "CHAPTERED", "SEN. HUNT", "PROGRAM EVALUATION DIVISION"]
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: []
version_count: 7
action_count: 21
vote_count: 2
first_action: "2011-03-24"
last_action: "2011-06-27"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/29da82a0-c6ce-46da-80f2-129b53b9e18f"
source_url: "http://www.ncleg.net/gascripts/BillLookUp/BillLookUp.pl?Session=2011&BillID=S425&votesToView=all"
source_hash: "0d49cadc5366b8f90da8f6c39688cb581d97564ee87b6937eb179c2d1dfb2183"
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 425 (2011) — Ecosystem Enhancement Program Changes.

## 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/Senate/PDF/S425v0.pdf)
2. **A1: ASB-57-V-1** (committee substitute) — [source](https://webservices.ncleg.net/ViewBillDocument/2011/1304/0/S425-ASB-57-V-1)
3. **Edition 1** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.ncleg.net/Sessions/2011/Bills/Senate/PDF/S425v1.pdf)
4. **Edition 2** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.ncleg.net/Sessions/2011/Bills/Senate/PDF/S425v2.pdf)
5. **Edition 3** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.ncleg.net/Sessions/2011/Bills/Senate/PDF/S425v3.pdf)
6. **Ratified** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.ncleg.net/Sessions/2011/Bills/Senate/PDF/S425v4.pdf)
7. **SL2011-343** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.ncleg.net/Sessions/2011/Bills/Senate/PDF/S425v5.pdf)

## Votes

- Motion 9\To Concur — **45–0** (pass) · upper
- Second Reading — **116–0** (pass) · lower

## Sponsors

- Allran — cosponsor (person)
- Apodaca — cosponsor (person)
- Bingham — cosponsor (person)
- Blake — cosponsor (person)
- Brock — cosponsor (person)
- Brown — cosponsor (person)
- Brunstetter — cosponsor (person)
- Daniel — cosponsor (person)
- East — cosponsor (person)
- Forrester — cosponsor (person)
- Goolsby — cosponsor (person)
- Gunn — cosponsor (person)
- Hartsell — cosponsor (person)
- Hise — cosponsor (person)
- Hunt — cosponsor (person)
- Jackson — cosponsor (person)
- Pate — cosponsor (person)
- Preston — cosponsor (person)
- Rouzer — cosponsor (person)
- Rucho — cosponsor (person)
- Tillman — cosponsor (person)
- Tucker — cosponsor (person)

## Timeline

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

- **2011-06-27** Ch. SL 2011-343 `became-law`
- **2011-06-27** Signed By Gov. 6/27/2011 `executive-signature`
- **2011-06-20** Pres. To Gov. 6/20/2011 `executive-receipt`
- **2011-06-17** Ratified
- **2011-06-16** Concurred In H/com Sub `amendment-passage`
- **2011-06-16** Placed On Cal For 6/16/2011
- **2011-06-16** Rec To Concur H Com Sub
- **2011-06-16** Passed 2nd & 3rd Reading `passage, reading-2, reading-3`
- **2011-06-16** Amend Adopted 1 `amendment-passage`
- **2011-06-15** Placed On Cal For 6/15/2011
- **2011-06-15** Cal Pursuant Rule 36(b)
- **2011-06-15** Reptd Fav Com Substitute `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2011-06-09** Ref To Com On Environment `referral-committee`
- **2011-06-09** Passed 1st Reading `reading-1`
- **2011-06-08** Passed 2nd & 3rd Reading `passage, reading-2, reading-3`
- **2011-06-08** Placed On Cal For 6/8/2011
- **2011-06-08** Com Substitute Adopted
- **2011-06-08** Reptd Fav Com Substitute `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2011-03-28** Ref To Com On Agriculture/Environment/Natural Resources `referral-committee`
- **2011-03-28** Passed 1st Reading `reading-1`
- **2011-03-24** Filed `introduction`

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/29da82a0-c6ce-46da-80f2-129b53b9e18f`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official North Carolina legislature records).