---
type: "Bill"
title: "Motor Fuel Tax Exemption for Joint Agency."
description: "Motor Fuel Tax Exemption for Joint Agency."
jurisdiction: "us/states/nc"
legislature: "North Carolina General Assembly"
session: "2017"
identifier: "SB 220"
citation: "North Carolina SB 220 (2017)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: ["EMERGENCY SERVICES", "FUELS", "MOTOR VEHICLES", "PRESENTED", "PUBLIC", "RATIFIED", "TAX EXEMPTIONS", "TAX REFUNDS", "TAXATION", "TAXES", "FUEL", "TITLE CHANGE", "TRANSPORTATION", "WASTE MANAGEMENT", "CHAPTERED"]
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: []
version_count: 8
action_count: 34
vote_count: 2
first_action: "2017-03-08"
last_action: "2018-06-22"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/1ee63c66-3173-4cc5-9c9d-d6ce177419f4"
source_url: "http://www.ncleg.net/gascripts/BillLookUp/BillLookUp.pl?Session=2017&BillID=S220&votesToView=all"
source_hash: "5211ca09000a90fe20f879bfe5f04198dd2c72cda05b0767d09afb3d0fb34b88"
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 220 (2017) — Motor Fuel Tax Exemption for Joint Agency.

## 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/S220v0.pdf)
2. **A1: ASV-59-V-3** (committee substitute) — [source](https://webservices.ncleg.net/ViewBillDocument/2017/6955/0/S220-ASV-59-V-3)
3. **Edition 1** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.ncleg.net/Sessions/2017/Bills/Senate/PDF/S220v1.pdf)
4. **Edition 2** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.ncleg.net/Sessions/2017/Bills/Senate/PDF/S220v2.pdf)
5. **Edition 3** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.ncleg.net/Sessions/2017/Bills/Senate/PDF/S220v3.pdf)
6. **Edition 4** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.ncleg.net/Sessions/2017/Bills/Senate/PDF/S220v4.pdf)
7. **Ratified** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.ncleg.net/Sessions/2017/Bills/Senate/PDF/S220v5.pdf)
8. **SL 2018-39** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.ncleg.net/Sessions/2017/Bills/Senate/PDF/S220v6.pdf)

## Votes

- Motion 9 To Concur — **44–0** (pass) · upper
- Second Reading — **112–0** (pass) · lower

## Sponsors

- Rabin — cosponsor (person)
- Sanderson — cosponsor (person)

## Timeline

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

- **2018-06-22** Ch. SL 2018-39 `became-law`
- **2018-06-22** Signed by Gov. 6/22/2018 `executive-signature`
- **2018-06-14** Pres. To Gov. 6/14/2018 `executive-receipt`
- **2018-06-14** Ratified
- **2018-06-14** Ordered Enrolled
- **2018-06-14** Concurred In H Com Sub `amendment-passage`
- **2018-06-14** Placed on Today's Calendar
- **2018-06-14** Special Message Received For Concurrence in H Com Sub
- **2018-06-14** Special Message Sent To Senate
- **2018-06-13** Ordered Engrossed
- **2018-06-13** Passed 3rd Reading `passage, reading-3`
- **2018-06-13** Passed 2nd Reading `reading-2`
- **2018-06-13** Amend Adopted A1 `amendment-passage`
- **2018-06-13** Added to Calendar
- **2018-06-13** Cal Pursuant Rule 36(b)
- **2018-06-13** Reptd Fav Com Substitute `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2017-06-26** Ref To Com On Finance `referral-committee`
- **2017-06-26** Passed 1st Reading `reading-1`
- **2017-06-26** Special Message Received From Senate
- **2017-06-26** Special Message Sent To House
- **2017-06-26** Passed 3rd Reading `passage, reading-3`
- **2017-06-26** Passed 2nd Reading `reading-2`
- **2017-06-22** Placed On Cal For 06/26/2017
- **2017-06-22** Reptd Fav `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2017-06-21** Re-ref Com On Rules and Operations of the Senate `referral-committee`
- **2017-06-21** Com Substitute Adopted
- **2017-06-21** Reptd Fav Com Substitute `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2017-04-05** Re-ref Com On Finance `referral-committee`
- **2017-04-05** Reptd Fav `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2017-03-16** Re-ref to Transportation. If fav, re-ref to Finance. If fav, re-ref to Rules and Operations of the Senate `referral-committee`
- **2017-03-16** Withdrawn From Com
- **2017-03-09** Ref To Com On Rules and Operations of the Senate `referral-committee`
- **2017-03-09** Passed 1st Reading `reading-1`
- **2017-03-08** Filed `introduction`

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/1ee63c66-3173-4cc5-9c9d-d6ce177419f4`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official North Carolina legislature records).