---
type: "Bill"
title: "Hendersonville Charter Amendments."
description: "Hendersonville Charter Amendments."
jurisdiction: "us/states/nc"
legislature: "North Carolina General Assembly"
session: "2015"
identifier: "HB 957"
citation: "North Carolina HB 957 (2015)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: ["CHARTERS", "CITY COUNCILS", "COUNTIES", "EMPLOYMENT", "LOCAL", "LOCAL GOVERNMENT", "MAYORS", "MUNICIPALITIES", "PERSONNEL", "RATIFIED", "SALARIES & BENEFITS", "SESSION LAWS", "HENDERSON COUNTY", "CHAPTERED", "HENDERSONVILLE"]
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["McGrady"]
version_count: 5
action_count: 18
vote_count: 0
first_action: "2016-04-25"
last_action: "2016-06-16"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/96030df7-829a-4654-9757-3ca524170236"
source_url: "http://www.ncleg.net/gascripts/BillLookUp/BillLookUp.pl?Session=2015&BillID=H957&votesToView=all"
source_hash: "458dcbcdee88b15a5ffb44490d8b44e6611f76449932af5f9a0e3abda0989088"
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 957 (2015) — Hendersonville Charter Amendments.

## 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/H957v0.pdf)
2. **Edition 1** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.ncleg.net/Sessions/2015/Bills/House/PDF/H957v1.pdf)
3. **Edition 2** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.ncleg.net/Sessions/2015/Bills/House/PDF/H957v2.pdf)
4. **Ratified** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.ncleg.net/Sessions/2015/Bills/House/PDF/H957v3.pdf)
5. **SL 2016-15** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.ncleg.net/Sessions/2015/Bills/House/PDF/H957v4.pdf)

## Sponsors

- McGrady — primary (person)
- Floyd — cosponsor (person)
- G. Graham — cosponsor (person)
- Hunter — cosponsor (person)
- Whitmire — cosponsor (person)

## Timeline

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

- **2016-06-16** Ch. SL 2016-15 `became-law`
- **2016-06-16** Ratified
- **2016-06-15** Ordered Enrolled
- **2016-06-15** Passed 3rd Reading `passage, reading-3`
- **2016-06-15** Passed 2nd Reading `reading-2`
- **2016-06-14** Reptd Fav `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2016-05-17** Ref To Com On State and Local Government `referral-committee`
- **2016-05-17** Passed 1st Reading `reading-1`
- **2016-05-17** Regular Message Received From House
- **2016-05-17** Regular Message Sent To Senate
- **2016-05-16** Passed 3rd Reading `passage, reading-3`
- **2016-05-16** Passed 2nd Reading `reading-2`
- **2016-05-12** Placed On Cal For 05/16/2016
- **2016-05-12** Cal Pursuant Rule 36(b)
- **2016-05-12** Reptd Fav Com Substitute `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2016-04-26** Ref To Com On Local Government `referral-committee`
- **2016-04-26** Passed 1st Reading `reading-1`
- **2016-04-25** Filed `introduction`

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/96030df7-829a-4654-9757-3ca524170236`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official North Carolina legislature records).