---
type: "Bill"
title: "Eden/Thoroughbred Annexation Agreement."
description: "Eden/Thoroughbred Annexation Agreement."
jurisdiction: "us/states/nc"
legislature: "North Carolina General Assembly"
session: "2017"
identifier: "HB 955"
citation: "North Carolina HB 955 (2017)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: ["ANNEXATION", "COUNTIES", "LOCAL", "LOCAL GOVERNMENT", "MUNICIPALITIES", "PLANNING & ZONING", "PROPERTY", "RATIFIED", "REAL ESTATE", "TAXATION", "TAXES", "PROPERTY", "ROCKINGHAM COUNTY", "EDEN", "CHAPTERED"]
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: []
version_count: 4
action_count: 29
vote_count: 0
first_action: "2018-05-16"
last_action: "2018-06-21"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/6381575a-6a00-428f-b8f9-8c03803ca7d8"
source_url: "http://www.ncleg.net/gascripts/BillLookUp/BillLookUp.pl?Session=2017&BillID=H955&votesToView=all"
source_hash: "fbe79af6640f089471f82f04189465115d868b115f2db524660809bb04911ab2"
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 955 (2017) — Eden/Thoroughbred Annexation Agreement.

## 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/2017/Bills/House/PDF/H955v0.pdf)
2. **Edition 1** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.ncleg.net/Sessions/2017/Bills/House/PDF/H955v1.pdf)
3. **Ratified** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.ncleg.net/Sessions/2017/Bills/House/PDF/H955v2.pdf)
4. **SL 2018-18** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.ncleg.net/Sessions/2017/Bills/House/PDF/H955v3.pdf)

## Sponsors

- Bert Jones — cosponsor (person)

## Timeline

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

- **2018-06-21** Ch. SL 2018-18 `became-law`
- **2018-06-21** Ratified
- **2018-06-20** Ordered Enrolled
- **2018-06-20** Passed 3rd Reading `passage, reading-3`
- **2018-06-20** Passed 2nd Reading `reading-2`
- **2018-06-20** Placed on Today's Calendar
- **2018-06-20** Reptd Fav `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2018-06-20** Re-ref Com On Rules and Operations of the Senate `referral-committee`
- **2018-06-20** Reptd Fav `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2018-06-20** Re-ref to Finance. If fav, re-ref to Rules and Operations of the Senate `referral-committee`
- **2018-06-20** Withdrawn From Com
- **2018-06-20** Re-ref Com On Rules and Operations of the Senate `referral-committee`
- **2018-06-20** Reptd Fav `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2018-06-18** Re-ref to State and Local Government. If fav, re-ref to Rules and Operations of the Senate `referral-committee`
- **2018-06-18** Withdrawn From Com
- **2018-06-01** Ref To Com On Rules and Operations of the Senate `referral-committee`
- **2018-06-01** Passed 1st Reading `reading-1`
- **2018-06-01** Special Message Received From House
- **2018-06-01** Special Message Sent To Senate
- **2018-06-01** Passed 3rd Reading `passage, reading-3`
- **2018-06-01** Passed 2nd Reading `reading-2`
- **2018-05-31** Placed On Cal For 06/01/2018
- **2018-05-31** Cal Pursuant Rule 36(b)
- **2018-05-31** Reptd Fav `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2018-05-23** Re-ref Com On Finance `referral-committee`
- **2018-05-23** Reptd Fav `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2018-05-17** Ref to the Com on State and Local Government I, if favorable, Finance `referral-committee`
- **2018-05-17** Passed 1st Reading `reading-1`
- **2018-05-16** Filed `introduction`

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/6381575a-6a00-428f-b8f9-8c03803ca7d8`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official North Carolina legislature records).