---
type: "Bill"
title: "Local Incentives for Historic Rehabilitation."
description: "Local Incentives for Historic Rehabilitation."
jurisdiction: "us/states/nc"
legislature: "North Carolina General Assembly"
session: "2015"
identifier: "SB 472"
citation: "North Carolina SB 472 (2015)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: ["APPROPRIATIONS", "BUDGETING", "BUILDINGS", "COUNTIES", "CULTURAL RESOURCES", "ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT", "FUNDING", "HISTORIC PRESERVATION", "LOCAL", "LOCAL GOVERNMENT", "MUNICIPALITIES", "PRESENTED", "PUBLIC", "RATIFIED", "URBAN DEVELOPMENT", "CHAPTERED"]
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Rucho"]
version_count: 4
action_count: 24
vote_count: 2
first_action: "2015-03-25"
last_action: "2015-10-20"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/65847207-54a1-4baf-85af-ddad9f18aa87"
source_url: "http://www.ncleg.net/gascripts/BillLookUp/BillLookUp.pl?Session=2015&BillID=S472&votesToView=all"
source_hash: "ac76a1cbc24da73ed4f3b27a1912558524b0853147424faa279c7463806e2133"
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 472 (2015) — Local Incentives for Historic Rehabilitation.

## 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/S472v0.pdf)
2. **Edition 1** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.ncleg.net/Sessions/2015/Bills/Senate/PDF/S472v1.pdf)
3. **Ratified** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.ncleg.net/Sessions/2015/Bills/Senate/PDF/S472v2.pdf)
4. **SL2015-277** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.ncleg.net/Sessions/2015/Bills/Senate/PDF/S472v3.pdf)

## Votes

- Second Reading — **87–18** (pass) · lower
- Second Reading — **49–0** (pass) · upper

## Sponsors

- Rucho — primary (person)
- Brock — cosponsor (person)
- J. Davis — cosponsor (person)
- Rabin — cosponsor (person)
- Tarte — cosponsor (person)
- Wells — cosponsor (person)

## Timeline

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

- **2015-10-20** Ch. SL 2015-277 `became-law`
- **2015-10-20** Signed by Gov. 10/20/2015 `executive-signature`
- **2015-09-24** Pres. To Gov. 09/24/2015 `executive-receipt`
- **2015-09-23** Ratified
- **2015-09-22** Ordered Enrolled
- **2015-09-22** Passed 3rd Reading `passage, reading-3`
- **2015-09-22** Passed 2nd Reading `reading-2`
- **2015-09-22** Added to Calendar
- **2015-09-22** Cal Pursuant Rule 36(b)
- **2015-09-22** Reptd Fav `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2015-04-30** Ref To Com On Rules, Calendar, and Operations of the House `referral-committee`
- **2015-04-30** Passed 1st Reading `reading-1`
- **2015-04-30** Regular Message Received From Senate
- **2015-04-30** Regular Message Sent To House
- **2015-04-29** Passed 3rd Reading `passage, reading-3`
- **2015-04-29** Passed 2nd Reading `reading-2`
- **2015-04-28** Reptd Fav `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2015-04-21** Re-ref Com On Finance `referral-committee`
- **2015-04-21** Reptd Fav `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2015-03-30** Re-ref to State and Local Government. If fav, re-ref to Finance `referral-committee`
- **2015-03-30** Withdrawn From Com
- **2015-03-26** Ref To Com On Rules and Operations of the Senate `referral-committee`
- **2015-03-26** Passed 1st Reading `reading-1`
- **2015-03-25** Filed `introduction`

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/65847207-54a1-4baf-85af-ddad9f18aa87`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official North Carolina legislature records).