---
type: "Bill"
title: "Cleveland County Board of Education Vacancies."
description: "Cleveland County Board of Education Vacancies."
jurisdiction: "us/states/nc"
legislature: "North Carolina General Assembly"
session: "2021"
identifier: "HB 85"
citation: "North Carolina HB 85 (2021)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: ["BOARDS", "CHAPTERED", "CLEVELAND COUNTY", "COUNTIES", "EDUCATION", "EDUCATION BOARDS", "ELEMENTARY EDUCATION", "KINDERGARTEN", "LINCOLN COUNTY", "LOCAL", "LOCAL GOVERNMENT", "NOTIFICATION", "POLITICAL PARTIES", "PROPERTY", "PUBLIC OFFICIALS", "RATIFIED", "REAL ESTATE", "SECONDARY EDUCATION", "TITLE CHANGE", "TRANSPORTATION", "VACANCIES"]
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Hastings"]
version_count: 6
action_count: 30
vote_count: 1
first_action: "2021-02-16"
last_action: "2021-06-09"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/57ceb878-cf43-4143-8e88-86887b6277f0"
source_url: "https://www.ncleg.gov/BillLookUp/2021/H85"
source_hash: "82310f2cd629dd37fc42cc9d881be215af8f5f5581caa0a485f098a534ff71b6"
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 85 (2021) — Cleveland County Board of Education Vacancies.

## 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/H85v0.pdf)
2. **Edition 1** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.ncleg.gov/Sessions/2021/Bills/House/PDF/H85v1.pdf)
3. **Edition 2** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.ncleg.gov/Sessions/2021/Bills/House/PDF/H85v2.pdf)
4. **Edition 3** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.ncleg.gov/Sessions/2021/Bills/House/PDF/H85v3.pdf)
5. **Ratified** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.ncleg.gov/Sessions/2021/Bills/House/PDF/H85v4.pdf)
6. **SL 2021-28** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.ncleg.gov/Sessions/2021/Bills/House/PDF/H85v5.pdf)

## Votes

- M11 Concur — **104–3** (pass) · lower

## Sponsors

- Hastings — primary (person)
- Clampitt — cosponsor (person)
- Dixon — cosponsor (person)
- Faircloth — cosponsor (person)
- Hanig — cosponsor (person)
- McNeely — cosponsor (person)
- Moore — cosponsor (person)
- Saine — cosponsor (person)
- Sasser — cosponsor (person)

## Timeline

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

- **2021-06-09** Ch. SL 2021-28 `became-law`
- **2021-06-09** Ratified
- **2021-06-08** Ordered Enrolled
- **2021-06-08** Concurred In S Com Sub `amendment-passage`
- **2021-06-08** Added to Calendar
- **2021-06-08** Cal Pursuant Rule 36(b)
- **2021-06-08** Special Message Received For Concurrence in S Com Sub
- **2021-06-08** Special Message Sent To House
- **2021-06-08** Passed 3rd Reading `passage, reading-3`
- **2021-06-08** Passed 2nd Reading `reading-2`
- **2021-06-07** Reptd Fav `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2021-06-03** Re-ref Com On Rules and Operations of the Senate `referral-committee`
- **2021-06-03** Com Substitute Adopted
- **2021-06-03** Reptd Fav Com Substitute `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2021-05-27** Re-ref to Redistricting and Elections. If fav, re-ref to Rules and Operations of the Senate `referral-committee`
- **2021-05-27** Withdrawn From Com
- **2021-05-10** Ref To Com On Rules and Operations of the Senate `referral-committee`
- **2021-05-10** Passed 1st Reading `reading-1`
- **2021-05-10** Regular Message Received From House
- **2021-05-07** Regular Message Sent To Senate
- **2021-05-06** Passed 3rd Reading `passage, reading-3`
- **2021-05-06** Passed 2nd Reading `reading-2`
- **2021-05-05** Placed On Cal For 05/06/2021
- **2021-05-05** Cal Pursuant Rule 36(b)
- **2021-05-05** Reptd Fav `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2021-05-05** Re-ref Com On Rules, Calendar, and Operations of the House `referral-committee`
- **2021-05-05** Reptd Fav Com Substitute `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2021-02-17** Ref to the Com on Judiciary 1, if favorable, Rules, Calendar, and Operations of the House `referral-committee`
- **2021-02-17** Passed 1st Reading `reading-1`
- **2021-02-16** Filed `introduction`

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/57ceb878-cf43-4143-8e88-86887b6277f0`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official North Carolina legislature records).