---
type: "Bill"
title: "Property Protection Act."
description: "Property Protection Act."
jurisdiction: "us/states/nc"
legislature: "North Carolina General Assembly"
session: "2015"
identifier: "HB 405"
citation: "North Carolina HB 405 (2015)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: ["CRIMES", "LANDOWNERS", "PHOTOGRAPHY", "PRESENTED", "PROPERTY", "PUBLIC", "RATIFIED", "TRESPASSING", "VETOED", "CHAPTERED", "VETO OVERRIDDEN", "MONITORING & SURVEILLANCE SYSTEMS", "CAMERAS"]
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Jordan", "Szoka", "Whitmire"]
version_count: 7
action_count: 30
vote_count: 2
first_action: "2015-03-31"
last_action: "2015-06-04"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/dd48d3e8-c2f1-4c78-8de9-4a9858f34474"
source_url: "http://www.ncleg.net/gascripts/BillLookUp/BillLookUp.pl?Session=2015&BillID=H405&votesToView=all"
source_hash: "94ce1437de470c4ce25135d98b8f06527dc739e7eaafe104161efa0560b7a6c1"
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 405 (2015) — Property Protection Act.

## 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/H405v0.pdf)
2. **A1: ARN-13-V-1** (committee substitute) — [source](https://webservices.ncleg.net/ViewBillDocument/2015/4098/0/H405-ARN-13-V-1)
3. **Edition 1** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.ncleg.net/Sessions/2015/Bills/House/PDF/H405v1.pdf)
4. **Edition 2** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.ncleg.net/Sessions/2015/Bills/House/PDF/H405v2.pdf)
5. **Edition 3** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.ncleg.net/Sessions/2015/Bills/House/PDF/H405v3.pdf)
6. **Ratified** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.ncleg.net/Sessions/2015/Bills/House/PDF/H405v4.pdf)
7. **SL2015-50** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.ncleg.net/Sessions/2015/Bills/House/PDF/H405v5.pdf)

## Votes

- Motion 11 Override Veto — **33–15** (pass) · upper
- Veto Override — **79–36** (pass) · lower

## Sponsors

- Jordan — primary (person)
- Szoka — primary (person)
- Whitmire — primary (person)
- B. Turner — cosponsor (person)
- Dixon — cosponsor (person)
- Faircloth — cosponsor (person)
- Jones — cosponsor (person)
- McGrady — cosponsor (person)
- McNeill — cosponsor (person)
- R. Moore — cosponsor (person)
- Riddell — cosponsor (person)
- Ross — cosponsor (person)
- S. Martin — cosponsor (person)
- Salmon — cosponsor (person)
- Setzer — cosponsor (person)
- Shepard — cosponsor (person)
- Speciale — cosponsor (person)
- Waddell — cosponsor (person)

## Timeline

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

- **2015-06-04** Ch. SL 2015-50 `became-law`
- **2015-06-03** Veto Overridden `veto-override-passage`
- **2015-06-03** Placed on Today's Calendar
- **2015-06-03** Veto Received From House
- **2015-06-03** Veto Overridden `veto-override-passage`
- **2015-06-01** Placed On Cal For 06/03/2015
- **2015-05-29** Vetoed 05/29/2015 `executive-veto`
- **2015-05-20** Pres. To Gov. 5/20/2015 `executive-receipt`
- **2015-05-19** Ratified
- **2015-05-18** Ordered Enrolled
- **2015-05-18** Passed 3rd Reading `passage, reading-3`
- **2015-05-18** Passed 2nd Reading `reading-2`
- **2015-05-18** Amend Tabled A1
- **2015-05-14** Reptd Fav `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2015-05-12** Re-ref Com On Commerce `referral-committee`
- **2015-05-12** Withdrawn From Com
- **2015-04-23** Ref To Com On Rules and Operations of the Senate `referral-committee`
- **2015-04-23** Passed 1st Reading `reading-1`
- **2015-04-23** Regular Message Received From House
- **2015-04-23** Regular Message Sent To Senate
- **2015-04-22** Ordered Engrossed
- **2015-04-22** Passed 3rd Reading `passage, reading-3`
- **2015-04-22** Passed 2nd Reading `reading-2`
- **2015-04-22** Amend Adopted A1 `amendment-passage`
- **2015-04-21** Placed On Cal For 04/22/2015
- **2015-04-21** Cal Pursuant Rule 36(b)
- **2015-04-21** Reptd Fav Com Substitute `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2015-04-01** Ref To Com On Judiciary II `referral-committee`
- **2015-04-01** Passed 1st Reading `reading-1`
- **2015-03-31** Filed `introduction`

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/dd48d3e8-c2f1-4c78-8de9-4a9858f34474`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official North Carolina legislature records).