---
type: "Bill"
title: "Shelby Deannexation."
description: "Shelby Deannexation."
jurisdiction: "us/states/nc"
legislature: "North Carolina General Assembly"
session: "2013"
identifier: "HB 409"
citation: "North Carolina HB 409 (2013)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: ["ANNEXATION", "COUNTIES", "LOCAL", "LOCAL GOVERNMENT", "MUNICIPALITIES", "PLANNING & ZONING", "RATIFIED", "CLEVELAND COUNTY", "CHAPTERED", "SHELBY"]
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: []
version_count: 5
action_count: 22
vote_count: 2
first_action: "2013-03-21"
last_action: "2013-06-27"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/1771988a-ec15-4254-a611-834780d8b2bc"
source_url: "http://www.ncleg.net/gascripts/BillLookUp/BillLookUp.pl?Session=2013&BillID=H409&votesToView=all"
source_hash: "ce14a4370db59039c0b52a0f4834f2e6bb7a85c992105f726f39b2f2ac7ebb49"
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 409 (2013) — Shelby Deannexation.

## 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/2013/Bills/House/PDF/H409v0.pdf)
2. **Edition 1** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.ncleg.net/Sessions/2013/Bills/House/PDF/H409v1.pdf)
3. **Edition 2** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.ncleg.net/Sessions/2013/Bills/House/PDF/H409v2.pdf)
4. **Ratified** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.ncleg.net/Sessions/2013/Bills/House/PDF/H409v3.pdf)
5. **SL2013-218** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.ncleg.net/Sessions/2013/Bills/House/PDF/H409v4.pdf)

## Votes

- Second Reading — **46–0** (pass) · upper
- Third Reading — **48–0** (pass) · upper

## Sponsors

- Ford — cosponsor (person)
- McGrady — cosponsor (person)
- Moffitt — cosponsor (person)
- T. Moore — cosponsor (person)

## Timeline

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

- **2013-06-27** Ch. SL 2013-218 `became-law`
- **2013-06-27** Ratified
- **2013-06-26** Ordered Enrolled
- **2013-06-26** Passed 3rd Reading `passage, reading-3`
- **2013-06-25** Passed 2nd Reading `reading-2`
- **2013-06-25** Placed on Today's Calendar
- **2013-06-25** Reptd Fav `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2013-06-20** Re-ref Com On Finance `referral-committee`
- **2013-06-20** Withdrawn From Com
- **2013-04-23** Ref To Com On State and Local Government `referral-committee`
- **2013-04-23** Passed 1st Reading `reading-1`
- **2013-04-23** Rec From House
- **2013-04-22** Passed 3rd Reading `passage, reading-3`
- **2013-04-18** Passed 2nd Reading `reading-2`
- **2013-04-17** Placed On Cal For 04/18/2013
- **2013-04-17** Cal Pursuant Rule 36(b)
- **2013-04-17** Reptd Fav `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2013-04-15** Re-ref Com On Finance `referral-committee`
- **2013-04-15** Reptd Fav Com Substitute `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2013-03-25** Ref to the Com on Government, if favorable, Finance `referral-committee`
- **2013-03-25** Passed 1st Reading `reading-1`
- **2013-03-21** Filed `introduction`

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/1771988a-ec15-4254-a611-834780d8b2bc`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official North Carolina legislature records).