---
type: "Bill"
title: "Allow Changes/Resident Districts/Johnston Co."
description: "Allow Changes/Resident Districts/Johnston Co."
jurisdiction: "us/states/nc"
legislature: "North Carolina General Assembly"
session: "2023"
identifier: "SB 379"
citation: "North Carolina SB 379 (2023)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: ["CHAPTERED", "COUNTIES", "COUNTY COMMISSIONERS", "ELECTIONS", "JOHNSTON COUNTY", "LOCAL", "LOCAL GOVERNMENT", "RATIFIED", "REDISTRICTING", "SESSION LAWS"]
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: []
version_count: 4
action_count: 27
vote_count: 0
first_action: "2023-03-27"
last_action: "2023-06-01"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/423833e4-bdbf-49c1-b6ff-5dc2910cc969"
source_url: "https://www.ncleg.gov/BillLookUp/2023/S379"
source_hash: "7b0e652c9dc77e5db04fa8d29d541d3f1d0b89e59df26e307239ccc7ab5d70a8"
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 379 (2023) — Allow Changes/Resident Districts/Johnston Co.

## 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/2023/Bills/Senate/PDF/S379v0.pdf)
2. **Edition 1** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.ncleg.gov/Sessions/2023/Bills/Senate/PDF/S379v1.pdf)
3. **Ratified** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.ncleg.gov/Sessions/2023/Bills/Senate/PDF/S379v2.pdf)
4. **SL 2023-24** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.ncleg.gov/Sessions/2023/Bills/Senate/PDF/S379v3.pdf)

## Sponsors

- Sawrey — cosponsor (person)

## Timeline

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

- **2023-06-01** Ch. SL 2023-24 `became-law`
- **2023-06-01** Ratified
- **2023-05-31** Ordered Enrolled
- **2023-05-31** Passed 3rd Reading `passage, reading-3`
- **2023-05-31** Passed 2nd Reading `reading-2`
- **2023-05-31** Added to Calendar
- **2023-05-31** Withdrawn From Cal
- **2023-05-30** Cal Pursuant Rule 36(b)
- **2023-05-30** Reptd Fav `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2023-05-23** Re-ref Com On Rules, Calendar, and Operations of the House `referral-committee`
- **2023-05-23** Reptd Fav `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2023-05-22** Re-ref to the Com on Local Government, if favorable, Rules, Calendar, and Operations of the House `referral-committee`
- **2023-05-22** Withdrawn From Com
- **2023-04-06** Ref To Com On Rules, Calendar, and Operations of the House `referral-committee`
- **2023-04-06** Passed 1st Reading `reading-1`
- **2023-04-05** Regular Message Received From Senate
- **2023-04-05** Regular Message Sent To House
- **2023-04-04** Passed 3rd Reading `passage, reading-3`
- **2023-04-04** Passed 2nd Reading `reading-2`
- **2023-04-03** Reptd Fav `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2023-03-29** Re-ref Com On Rules and Operations of the Senate `referral-committee`
- **2023-03-29** Reptd Fav `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2023-03-28** Re-ref to Redistricting and Elections. If fav, re-ref to Rules and Operations of the Senate `referral-committee`
- **2023-03-28** Withdrawn From Com
- **2023-03-28** Ref To Com On Rules and Operations of the Senate `referral-committee`
- **2023-03-28** Passed 1st Reading `reading-1`
- **2023-03-27** Filed `introduction`

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/423833e4-bdbf-49c1-b6ff-5dc2910cc969`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official North Carolina legislature records).