---
type: "Bill"
title: "Wake County Commissioner Districts."
description: "Wake County Commissioner Districts."
jurisdiction: "us/states/nc"
legislature: "North Carolina General Assembly"
session: "2015"
identifier: "SB 181"
citation: "North Carolina SB 181 (2015)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: ["COUNTIES", "COUNTY COMMISSIONERS", "ELECTIONS", "LOCAL", "LOCAL GOVERNMENT", "PUBLIC OFFICIALS", "RATIFIED", "REDISTRICTING", "WAKE COUNTY", "CHAPTERED"]
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: []
version_count: 8
action_count: 26
vote_count: 2
first_action: "2015-03-04"
last_action: "2015-04-02"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/79a795ce-3d32-4dba-aa22-6f97c1130318"
source_url: "http://www.ncleg.net/gascripts/BillLookUp/BillLookUp.pl?Session=2015&BillID=S181&votesToView=all"
source_hash: "a47ef08fbb2cdd59e5a3b26bfd57d48ceeb8b9ea6cc1acb96de64574fc757d89"
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 181 (2015) — Wake County Commissioner Districts.

## 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/Senate/PDF/S181v0.pdf)
2. **A2: Scanned Document** (committee substitute) — [source](https://webservices.ncleg.net/ViewBillDocument/2015/1076/0/S181-A-NBC-804)
3. **Edition 1** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.ncleg.net/Sessions/2015/Bills/Senate/PDF/S181v1.pdf)
4. **Edition 2** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.ncleg.net/Sessions/2015/Bills/Senate/PDF/S181v2.pdf)
5. **Edition 3** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.ncleg.net/Sessions/2015/Bills/Senate/PDF/S181v3.pdf)
6. **Edition 4** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.ncleg.net/Sessions/2015/Bills/Senate/PDF/S181v4.pdf)
7. **Ratified** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.ncleg.net/Sessions/2015/Bills/Senate/PDF/S181v5.pdf)
8. **SL2015-4** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.ncleg.net/Sessions/2015/Bills/Senate/PDF/S181v6.pdf)

## Votes

- A2 Martin, G. Second Reading — **45–61** (fail) · lower
- Second Reading — **66–47** (pass) · lower

## Sponsors

- Barefoot — cosponsor (person)

## Timeline

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

- **2015-04-02** Ch. SL 2015-4 `became-law`
- **2015-04-02** Ratified
- **2015-04-01** Ordered Enrolled
- **2015-04-01** Passed 3rd Reading `passage, reading-3`
- **2015-04-01** Passed 2nd Reading `reading-2`
- **2015-04-01** Amend Failed A2 `amendment-failure`
- **2015-04-01** Amend Failed A1 `amendment-failure`
- **2015-03-31** Placed On Cal For 04/01/2015
- **2015-03-31** Cal Pursuant Rule 36(b)
- **2015-03-31** Reptd Fav `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2015-03-17** Ref To Com On Elections `referral-committee`
- **2015-03-17** Passed 1st Reading `reading-1`
- **2015-03-16** Regular Message Received From Senate
- **2015-03-16** Regular Message Sent To House
- **2015-03-12** Engrossed
- **2015-03-12** Passed 3rd Reading `passage, reading-3`
- **2015-03-12** Amend Adopted A2 `amendment-passage`
- **2015-03-11** Passed 2nd Reading `reading-2`
- **2015-03-11** Reconsidered 2nd Reading
- **2015-03-11** Passed 2nd Reading `reading-2`
- **2015-03-11** Amend Tabled A1
- **2015-03-10** Com Substitute Adopted
- **2015-03-10** Reptd Fav Com Substitute `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2015-03-05** Ref To Com On Redistricting `referral-committee`
- **2015-03-05** Passed 1st Reading `reading-1`
- **2015-03-04** Filed `introduction`

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/79a795ce-3d32-4dba-aa22-6f97c1130318`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official North Carolina legislature records).