---
type: "Bill"
title: "Rockingham Co. School Bd."
description: "Rockingham Co. School Bd."
jurisdiction: "us/states/nc"
legislature: "North Carolina General Assembly"
session: "2015"
identifier: "HB 189"
citation: "North Carolina HB 189 (2015)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: ["BOARDS", "COUNTIES", "COUNTY COMMISSIONERS", "EDUCATION", "EDUCATION BOARDS", "ELECTIONS", "ELEMENTARY EDUCATION", "KINDERGARTEN", "LOCAL", "LOCAL GOVERNMENT", "MEMBERSHIP", "MUNICIPALITIES", "POLITICAL PARTIES", "RATIFIED", "REDISTRICTING", "SECONDARY EDUCATION", "SESSION LAWS", "RICHMOND COUNTY", "ROCKINGHAM", "CHAPTERED"]
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Jones"]
version_count: 6
action_count: 24
vote_count: 2
first_action: "2015-03-10"
last_action: "2015-05-28"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/b4aa1020-47a3-44a5-9e71-6870b419478d"
source_url: "http://www.ncleg.net/gascripts/BillLookUp/BillLookUp.pl?Session=2015&BillID=H189&votesToView=all"
source_hash: "511cc9efd0eb7a38fd0d757bfcee744a26ca8c66e95a8154f0e12c469d17ce7c"
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 189 (2015) — Rockingham Co. School Bd.

## 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/2015/Bills/House/PDF/H189v0.pdf)
2. **Edition 1** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.ncleg.net/Sessions/2015/Bills/House/PDF/H189v1.pdf)
3. **Edition 2** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.ncleg.net/Sessions/2015/Bills/House/PDF/H189v2.pdf)
4. **Edition 3** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.ncleg.net/Sessions/2015/Bills/House/PDF/H189v3.pdf)
5. **Ratified** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.ncleg.net/Sessions/2015/Bills/House/PDF/H189v4.pdf)
6. **SL2015-38** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.ncleg.net/Sessions/2015/Bills/House/PDF/H189v5.pdf)

## Votes

- Second Reading — **76–38** (pass) · lower
- M11 Concur — **72–39** (pass) · lower

## Sponsors

- Jones — primary (person)
- Holloway — cosponsor (person)
- Shepard — cosponsor (person)

## Timeline

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

- **2015-05-28** Ch. SL 2015-38 `became-law`
- **2015-05-28** Ratified
- **2015-05-27** Ordered Enrolled
- **2015-05-27** Concurred In S/Com Sub `amendment-passage`
- **2015-05-26** Placed On Cal For 05/27/2015
- **2015-05-22** Cal Pursuant 36(b)
- **2015-05-21** Regular Message Received For Concurrence in S Com Sub
- **2015-05-21** Regular Message Sent To House
- **2015-05-20** Passed 3rd Reading `passage, reading-3`
- **2015-05-20** Passed 2nd Reading `reading-2`
- **2015-05-19** Com Substitute Adopted
- **2015-05-19** Reptd Fav Com Substitute `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2015-04-01** Ref To Com On State and Local Government `referral-committee`
- **2015-04-01** Passed 1st Reading `reading-1`
- **2015-04-01** Regular Message Received From House
- **2015-04-01** Regular Message Sent To Senate
- **2015-03-31** Passed 3rd Reading `passage, reading-3`
- **2015-03-31** Passed 2nd Reading `reading-2`
- **2015-03-30** Placed On Cal For 03/31/2015
- **2015-03-30** Cal Pursuant Rule 36(b)
- **2015-03-30** Reptd Fav Com Substitute `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2015-03-11** Ref To Com On Elections `referral-committee`
- **2015-03-11** Passed 1st Reading `reading-1`
- **2015-03-10** Filed `introduction`

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/b4aa1020-47a3-44a5-9e71-6870b419478d`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official North Carolina legislature records).