---
type: "Bill"
title: "State Auditor/Local Finance Officer Amends."
description: "State Auditor/Local Finance Officer Amends."
jurisdiction: "us/states/nc"
legislature: "North Carolina General Assembly"
session: "2019"
identifier: "HB 233"
citation: "North Carolina HB 233 (2019)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: ["ADMINISTRATIVE CODE", "ADMINISTRATIVE RULES", "AUDITING & AUDITS", "COUNCIL OF STATE", "INVESTIGATIONS", "LOCAL GOVERNMENT", "PRESENTED", "PUBLIC", "PUBLIC OFFICIALS", "PUBLIC RECORDS", "RATIFIED", "STATE AUDITOR", "TITLE CHANGE", "RECORDS", "CHAPTERED"]
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Cleveland", "Floyd", "Riddell"]
version_count: 5
action_count: 36
vote_count: 2
first_action: "2019-02-27"
last_action: "2019-06-03"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/6e5ac6a2-06b4-4867-b1a4-64a852b339cd"
source_url: "http://www.ncleg.net/gascripts/BillLookUp/BillLookUp.pl?Session=2019&BillID=H233&votesToView=all"
source_hash: "a1948a0fe0c4562df454e143e42b9651535a711702e06a16f4f67d61f7efdee5"
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 233 (2019) — State Auditor/Local Finance Officer Amends.

## 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/2019/Bills/House/PDF/H233v0.pdf)
2. **Edition 1** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.ncleg.net/Sessions/2019/Bills/House/PDF/H233v1.pdf)
3. **Edition 2** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.ncleg.net/Sessions/2019/Bills/House/PDF/H233v2.pdf)
4. **Ratified** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.ncleg.net/Sessions/2019/Bills/House/PDF/H233v3.pdf)
5. **SL 2019-19** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.ncleg.net/Sessions/2019/Bills/House/PDF/H233v4.pdf)

## Votes

- Second Reading — **45–0** (pass) · upper
- M11 Concur — **115–0** (pass) · lower

## Sponsors

- Cleveland — primary (person)
- Floyd — primary (person)
- Riddell — primary (person)
- Barnes — cosponsor (person)
- Dixon — cosponsor (person)
- Wray — cosponsor (person)

## Timeline

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

- **2019-06-03** Ch. SL 2019-19 `became-law`
- **2019-06-03** Signed by Gov. 6/3/2019 `executive-signature`
- **2019-05-30** Pres. To Gov. 5/30/2019 `executive-receipt`
- **2019-05-29** Ratified
- **2019-05-28** Ordered Enrolled
- **2019-05-28** Concurred In S Com Sub `amendment-passage`
- **2019-05-23** Placed On Cal For 05/28/2019
- **2019-05-23** Cal Pursuant 36(b)
- **2019-05-22** Regular Message Received For Concurrence in S Com Sub
- **2019-05-22** Regular Message Sent To House
- **2019-05-21** Passed 3rd Reading `passage, reading-3`
- **2019-05-21** Passed 2nd Reading `reading-2`
- **2019-05-20** Placed On Cal For 05/21/2019
- **2019-05-20** Withdrawn From Cal
- **2019-05-16** Reptd Fav `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2019-05-15** Re-ref Com On Rules and Operations of the Senate `referral-committee`
- **2019-05-15** Com Substitute Adopted
- **2019-05-15** Reptd Fav Com Substitute `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2019-05-13** Re-ref to Agriculture/Environment/Natural Resources. If fav, re-ref to Rules and Operations of the Senate `referral-committee`
- **2019-05-13** Withdrawn From Com
- **2019-05-02** Ref To Com On Rules and Operations of the Senate `referral-committee`
- **2019-05-02** Passed 1st Reading `reading-1`
- **2019-05-02** Regular Message Received From House
- **2019-05-01** Regular Message Sent To Senate
- **2019-04-30** Passed 3rd Reading `passage, reading-3`
- **2019-04-30** Passed 2nd Reading `reading-2`
- **2019-04-29** Placed On Cal For 04/30/2019
- **2019-04-29** Cal Pursuant Rule 36(b)
- **2019-04-29** Reptd Fav `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2019-04-03** Re-ref Com On Rules, Calendar, and Operations of the House `referral-committee`
- **2019-04-03** Reptd Fav `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2019-03-27** Re-ref Com On Judiciary `referral-committee`
- **2019-03-27** Reptd Fav `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2019-03-04** Ref to the Com on State and Local Government, if favorable, Judiciary, if favorable, Rules, Calendar, and Operations of the House `referral-committee`
- **2019-03-04** Passed 1st Reading `reading-1`
- **2019-02-27** Filed `introduction`

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/6e5ac6a2-06b4-4867-b1a4-64a852b339cd`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official North Carolina legislature records).