---
type: "Bill"
title: "Streamline Permits/Redevelopment of Property."
description: "Streamline Permits/Redevelopment of Property."
jurisdiction: "us/states/nc"
legislature: "North Carolina General Assembly"
session: "2021"
identifier: "HB 218"
citation: "North Carolina HB 218 (2021)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: ["ADMINISTRATIVE CODE", "ADMINISTRATIVE RULES", "CHAPTERED", "COMMISSIONS", "ENVIRONMENT", "ENVIRONMENTAL MANAGEMENT COMN.", "INFRASTRUCTURE", "LOCAL GOVERNMENT", "PLANNING & ZONING", "PRESENTED", "PROPERTY", "PUBLIC", "RATIFIED", "UTILITIES", "WATER & SEWER SYSTEMS", "WATER RESOURCES"]
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: []
version_count: 7
action_count: 46
vote_count: 2
first_action: "2021-03-03"
last_action: "2021-10-08"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/7bbb08f3-a345-453e-8a23-754d9e621cbb"
source_url: "https://www.ncleg.gov/BillLookUp/2021/H218"
source_hash: "b06dae07c9e999361590c5fdd37cc743be01c0c63c794547e7acd4adfb1df49d"
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 218 (2021) — Streamline Permits/Redevelopment of Property.

## Version chain

The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.

1. **Filed** (filed) — [source](https://www.ncleg.gov/Sessions/2021/Bills/House/PDF/H218v0.pdf)
2. **A1: Scanned Document** (committee substitute) — [source](https://webservices.ncleg.gov/ViewBillDocument/2021/53028/0/H218-A-NBC-9165)
3. **A2: ARI-51-V-1** (committee substitute) — [source](https://webservices.ncleg.gov/ViewBillDocument/2021/53110/0/H218-ARI-51-V-1)
4. **Edition 1** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.ncleg.gov/Sessions/2021/Bills/House/PDF/H218v1.pdf)
5. **Edition 2** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.ncleg.gov/Sessions/2021/Bills/House/PDF/H218v2.pdf)
6. **Ratified** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.ncleg.gov/Sessions/2021/Bills/House/PDF/H218v3.pdf)
7. **SL 2021-164** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.ncleg.gov/Sessions/2021/Bills/House/PDF/H218v4.pdf)

## Votes

- M11 Concur Sen. Amd. 1 & 2 — **60–39** (pass) · lower
- Third Reading — **28–12** (pass) · upper

## Sponsors

- Bradford — cosponsor (person)
- Brody — cosponsor (person)
- Gillespie — cosponsor (person)
- Moffitt — cosponsor (person)
- Moss — cosponsor (person)
- Tyson — cosponsor (person)
- Watford — cosponsor (person)
- White — cosponsor (person)
- Zenger — cosponsor (person)

## Timeline

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

- **2021-10-08** Ch. SL 2021-164 `became-law`
- **2021-10-08** Signed by Gov. 10/8/2021 `executive-signature`
- **2021-09-28** Pres. To Gov. 9/28/2021 `executive-receipt`
- **2021-09-27** Ratified
- **2021-09-23** Ordered Enrolled
- **2021-09-23** Concurred In S Amend SA2 `amendment-passage`
- **2021-09-23** Concurred In S Amend SA1 `amendment-passage`
- **2021-09-22** Placed On Cal For 09/23/2021
- **2021-09-22** Cal Pursuant 36(b)
- **2021-09-22** Special Message Received For Concurrence in S Amend
- **2021-09-22** Special Message Sent To House
- **2021-09-22** Passed 3rd Reading `passage, reading-3`
- **2021-09-22** Amend Adopted A2 `amendment-passage`
- **2021-09-21** Reptd Fav `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2021-09-08** Re-ref Com On Rules and Operations of the Senate `referral-committee`
- **2021-09-08** Withdrawn From Cal
- **2021-09-08** Reconsidered 3rd Reading
- **2021-09-08** Passed 3rd Reading `passage, reading-3`
- **2021-09-08** Passed 2nd Reading `reading-2`
- **2021-09-08** Amend Adopted A1 `amendment-passage`
- **2021-09-07** Reptd Fav `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2021-06-30** Re-ref Com On Rules and Operations of the Senate `referral-committee`
- **2021-06-30** Withdrawn From Cal
- **2021-06-29** Reptd Fav `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2021-06-24** Re-ref Com On Rules and Operations of the Senate `referral-committee`
- **2021-06-24** Reptd Fav `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2021-06-08** Re-ref Com On Commerce and Insurance `referral-committee`
- **2021-06-08** Reptd Fav `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2021-05-27** Re-ref to Agriculture, Energy, and Environment. If fav, re-ref to Commerce and Insurance. If fav, re-ref to Rules and Operations of the Senate `referral-committee`
- **2021-05-27** Withdrawn From Com
- **2021-05-11** Ref To Com On Rules and Operations of the Senate `referral-committee`
- **2021-05-11** Passed 1st Reading `reading-1`
- **2021-05-11** Regular Message Received From House
- **2021-05-11** Regular Message Sent To Senate
- **2021-05-10** Passed 3rd Reading `passage, reading-3`
- **2021-05-10** Passed 2nd Reading `reading-2`
- **2021-05-06** Placed On Cal For 05/10/2021
- **2021-05-06** Cal Pursuant Rule 36(b)
- **2021-05-06** Reptd Fav `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2021-05-06** Re-ref Com On Rules, Calendar, and Operations of the House `referral-committee`
- **2021-05-06** Reptd Fav `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2021-04-27** Re-ref Com On Local Government - Land Use, Planning and Development `referral-committee`
- **2021-04-27** Reptd Fav Com Substitute `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2021-03-04** Ref to the Com on Judiciary 1, if favorable, Local Government - Land Use, Planning and Development, if favorable, Rules, Calendar, and Operations of the House `referral-committee`
- **2021-03-04** Passed 1st Reading `reading-1`
- **2021-03-03** Filed `introduction`

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/7bbb08f3-a345-453e-8a23-754d9e621cbb`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official North Carolina legislature records).