---
type: "Bill"
title: "Public Finance Laws/Municipal Service Dists."
description: "Public Finance Laws/Municipal Service Dists."
jurisdiction: "us/states/nc"
legislature: "North Carolina General Assembly"
session: "2011"
identifier: "SB 426"
citation: "North Carolina SB 426 (2011)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: ["COMMISSIONS", "LOCAL GOVERNMENT", "LOCAL GOVERNMENT COMN.", "DEBT/LOCAL GOVERNMENT", "PRESENTED", "PUBLIC", "RATIFIED", "DEBT/STATE GOVERNMENT", "SEN. CLODFELTER", "CHAPTERED"]
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: []
version_count: 7
action_count: 31
vote_count: 2
first_action: "2011-03-24"
last_action: "2012-07-12"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/52ea532c-00a6-421d-be8f-c7b200550405"
source_url: "http://www.ncleg.net/gascripts/BillLookUp/BillLookUp.pl?Session=2011&BillID=S426&votesToView=all"
source_hash: "bb7f3df066b47d30cae468cbef5525b7a9d463658aca4a7f03ed613509ac8327"
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 426 (2011) — Public Finance Laws/Municipal Service Dists.

## 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/S426v0.pdf)
2. **Edition 1** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.ncleg.net/Sessions/2011/Bills/Senate/PDF/S426v1.pdf)
3. **Edition 2** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.ncleg.net/Sessions/2011/Bills/Senate/PDF/S426v2.pdf)
4. **Edition 3** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.ncleg.net/Sessions/2011/Bills/Senate/PDF/S426v3.pdf)
5. **Edition 4** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.ncleg.net/Sessions/2011/Bills/Senate/PDF/S426v4.pdf)
6. **Ratified** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.ncleg.net/Sessions/2011/Bills/Senate/PDF/S426v5.pdf)
7. **SL2012-156** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.ncleg.net/Sessions/2011/Bills/Senate/PDF/S426v6.pdf)

## Votes

- Third Reading\Motion 9\To Concur — **48–0** (pass) · upper
- Second Reading\Motion 9\To Concur — **49–0** (pass) · upper

## Sponsors

- Clodfelter — cosponsor (person)
- Hartsell — cosponsor (person)

## Timeline

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

- **2012-07-12** Ch. SL 2012-156 `became-law`
- **2012-07-12** Signed By Gov. 7/12/2012 `executive-signature`
- **2012-06-28** Pres. To Gov. 6/28/2012 `executive-receipt`
- **2012-06-28** Ratified
- **2012-06-28** Concurred On 3rd Reading
- **2012-06-27** Concurred On 2nd Reading
- **2012-06-26** Placed On Cal For 6/27/2012
- **2012-06-26** Rec To Concur H Com Sub
- **2012-06-26** Passed 3rd Reading `passage, reading-3`
- **2012-06-25** Passed 2nd Reading `reading-2`
- **2012-06-25** Placed On Cal For 6/25/2012
- **2012-06-25** Cal Pursuant Rule 36(b)
- **2012-06-25** Reptd Fav `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2012-06-20** Re-ref Com On Rules, Calendar, and Operations of the House `referral-committee`
- **2012-06-20** Withdrawn From Cal
- **2012-06-19** Placed On Cal For 6/20/2012
- **2012-06-19** Cal Pursuant Rule 36(b)
- **2012-06-19** Reptd Fav Com Substitute `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2011-05-25** Ref To Com On Finance `referral-committee`
- **2011-05-25** Passed 1st Reading `reading-1`
- **2011-05-23** Passed 3rd Reading `passage, reading-3`
- **2011-05-19** Passed 2nd Reading `reading-2`
- **2011-05-18** Com Substitute Adopted
- **2011-05-18** Reptd Fav Com Substitute `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2011-05-11** Re-ref Com On Finance `referral-committee`
- **2011-05-11** Withdrawn From Cal
- **2011-05-10** Com Substitute Adopted
- **2011-05-10** Reptd Fav Com Substitute `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2011-03-28** Ref To Com On Finance `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/52ea532c-00a6-421d-be8f-c7b200550405`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official North Carolina legislature records).