---
type: "Bill"
title: "Brunswick County Zoning Procedure Changes."
description: "Brunswick County Zoning Procedure Changes."
jurisdiction: "us/states/nc"
legislature: "North Carolina General Assembly"
session: "2019"
identifier: "HB 237"
citation: "North Carolina HB 237 (2019)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: ["BOARDS", "COUNTIES", "LOCAL", "LOCAL GOVERNMENT", "PLANNING & ZONING", "PROPERTY", "RATIFIED", "BRUNSWICK COUNTY", "CHAPTERED"]
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Butler"]
version_count: 5
action_count: 30
vote_count: 0
first_action: "2019-02-27"
last_action: "2019-07-09"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/9b6739f3-e0d0-45b0-b7fc-afa1cd046544"
source_url: "http://www.ncleg.net/gascripts/BillLookUp/BillLookUp.pl?Session=2019&BillID=H237&votesToView=all"
source_hash: "b19c4c9176bae745941f304414278739edfbbd96f60e051f14e09caf80f9b686"
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 237 (2019) — Brunswick County Zoning Procedure Changes.

## 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/H237v0.pdf)
2. **Edition 1** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.ncleg.net/Sessions/2019/Bills/House/PDF/H237v1.pdf)
3. **Edition 2** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.ncleg.net/Sessions/2019/Bills/House/PDF/H237v2.pdf)
4. **Ratified** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.ncleg.net/Sessions/2019/Bills/House/PDF/H237v3.pdf)
5. **SL 2019-99** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.ncleg.net/Sessions/2019/Bills/House/PDF/H237v4.pdf)

## Sponsors

- Butler — primary (person)
- Iler — cosponsor (person)

## Timeline

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

- **2019-07-09** Ch. SL 2019-99 `became-law`
- **2019-07-09** Ratified
- **2019-07-08** Ordered Enrolled
- **2019-07-08** Passed 3rd Reading `passage, reading-3`
- **2019-07-08** Passed 2nd Reading `reading-2`
- **2019-07-02** Placed On Cal For 07/08/2019
- **2019-07-02** Withdrawn From Cal
- **2019-07-01** Placed On Cal For 07/02/2019
- **2019-07-01** Withdrawn From Cal
- **2019-06-27** Placed On Cal For 07/01/2019
- **2019-06-27** Withdrawn From Cal
- **2019-06-26** Reptd Fav `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2019-06-25** Re-ref Com On Rules and Operations of the Senate `referral-committee`
- **2019-06-25** Reptd Fav `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2019-06-12** Re-ref to Judiciary. If fav, re-ref to Rules and Operations of the Senate `referral-committee`
- **2019-06-12** Withdrawn From Com
- **2019-04-11** Ref To Com On Rules and Operations of the Senate `referral-committee`
- **2019-04-11** Passed 1st Reading `reading-1`
- **2019-04-11** Regular Message Received From House
- **2019-04-11** Regular Message Sent To Senate
- **2019-04-10** Passed 3rd Reading `passage, reading-3`
- **2019-04-10** Passed 2nd Reading `reading-2`
- **2019-04-09** Placed On Cal For 04/10/2019
- **2019-04-08** Cal Pursuant Rule 36(b)
- **2019-04-08** 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 Com Substitute `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2019-03-04** Ref to the Com on State and Local Government, 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/9b6739f3-e0d0-45b0-b7fc-afa1cd046544`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official North Carolina legislature records).