---
type: "Bill"
title: "Even Yr Municipal Election/Towns of Troy/Star."
description: "Even Yr Municipal Election/Towns of Troy/Star."
jurisdiction: "us/states/nc"
legislature: "North Carolina General Assembly"
session: "2017"
identifier: "SB 19"
citation: "North Carolina SB 19 (2017)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: ["CITY COUNCILS", "COUNTIES", "ELECTIONS", "LOCAL", "LOCAL GOVERNMENT", "MAYORS", "MUNICIPALITIES", "RATIFIED", "SESSION LAWS", "MONTGOMERY COUNTY", "TROY", "CHAPTERED"]
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: []
version_count: 5
action_count: 24
vote_count: 0
first_action: "2017-01-31"
last_action: "2017-05-16"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/55533296-9230-47f4-ad3b-781cf7853c27"
source_url: "http://www.ncleg.net/gascripts/BillLookUp/BillLookUp.pl?Session=2017&BillID=S19&votesToView=all"
source_hash: "9e4c45393269c0aff0daff1a0458e084754d2d63ec4c2f3971211ee716320470"
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 19 (2017) — Even Yr Municipal Election/Towns of Troy/Star.

## 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/Senate/PDF/S19v0.pdf)
2. **Edition 1** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.ncleg.net/Sessions/2017/Bills/Senate/PDF/S19v1.pdf)
3. **Edition 2** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.ncleg.net/Sessions/2017/Bills/Senate/PDF/S19v2.pdf)
4. **Ratified** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.ncleg.net/Sessions/2017/Bills/Senate/PDF/S19v3.pdf)
5. **SL 2017-12** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.ncleg.net/Sessions/2017/Bills/Senate/PDF/S19v4.pdf)

## Sponsors

- Dunn — cosponsor (person)

## Timeline

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

- **2017-05-16** Ch. SL 2017-12 `became-law`
- **2017-05-16** Ratified
- **2017-05-11** Ordered Enrolled
- **2017-05-11** Passed 3rd Reading `passage, reading-3`
- **2017-05-11** Passed 2nd Reading `reading-2`
- **2017-05-10** Placed On Cal For 05/11/2017
- **2017-05-10** Cal Pursuant Rule 36(b)
- **2017-05-10** Reptd Fav `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2017-03-16** Ref To Com On State and Local Government I `referral-committee`
- **2017-03-16** Passed 1st Reading `reading-1`
- **2017-03-15** Regular Message Received From Senate
- **2017-03-15** Regular Message Sent To House
- **2017-03-14** Passed 3rd Reading `passage, reading-3`
- **2017-03-14** Passed 2nd Reading `reading-2`
- **2017-03-09** Placed On Cal For 03/14/2017
- **2017-03-09** Reptd Fav `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2017-03-07** Re-ref Com On Rules and Operations of the Senate `referral-committee`
- **2017-03-07** Com Substitute Adopted
- **2017-03-07** Reptd Fav Com Substitute `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2017-02-02** Re-ref to State and Local Government. If fav, re-ref to Rules and Operations of the Senate `referral-committee`
- **2017-02-02** Withdrawn From Com
- **2017-02-01** Ref To Com On Rules and Operations of the Senate `referral-committee`
- **2017-02-01** Passed 1st Reading `reading-1`
- **2017-01-31** Filed `introduction`

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/55533296-9230-47f4-ad3b-781cf7853c27`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official North Carolina legislature records).