---
type: "Bill"
title: "Watauga County Board of Commissioners/LST-2."
description: "Watauga County Board of Commissioners/LST-2."
jurisdiction: "us/states/nc"
legislature: "North Carolina General Assembly"
session: "2023"
identifier: "SB 759"
citation: "North Carolina SB 759 (2023)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: ["ANSON COUNTY", "BOARDS", "CHAPTERED", "COUNTIES", "COUNTY COMMISSIONERS", "EDUCATION", "EDUCATION BOARDS", "ELECTIONS", "ELEMENTARY EDUCATION", "JOHNSTON COUNTY", "KINDERGARTEN", "LOCAL", "LOCAL GOVERNMENT", "POLITICAL PARTIES", "PRIMARIES", "RATIFIED", "REDISTRICTING", "RESIDENCY", "SECONDARY EDUCATION", "WATAUGA COUNTY"]
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: []
version_count: 6
action_count: 23
vote_count: 0
first_action: "2023-10-18"
last_action: "2023-10-25"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/eb98a00f-c1c1-4d2d-a732-fc3eecb1b249"
source_url: "https://www.ncleg.gov/BillLookUp/2023/S759"
source_hash: "32d97b8f4bb66a05187cc99f73af4e635d352b6360360e4d94cbcd875d8fd494"
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 759 (2023) — Watauga County Board of Commissioners/LST-2.

## 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/S759v0.pdf)
2. **A1: AST-170-V-5** (committee substitute) — [source](https://webservices.ncleg.gov/ViewBillDocument/2023/7558/0/S759-AST-170-V-5)
3. **Edition 1** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.ncleg.gov/Sessions/2023/Bills/Senate/PDF/S759v1.pdf)
4. **Edition 2** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.ncleg.gov/Sessions/2023/Bills/Senate/PDF/S759v2.pdf)
5. **Ratified** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.ncleg.gov/Sessions/2023/Bills/Senate/PDF/S759v3.pdf)
6. **SL 2023-147** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.ncleg.gov/Sessions/2023/Bills/Senate/PDF/S759v4.pdf)

## Sponsors

- Hise — cosponsor (person)

## Timeline

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

- **2023-10-25** Ch. SL 2023-147 `became-law`
- **2023-10-25** Ratified
- **2023-10-25** Ordered Enrolled
- **2023-10-25** Passed 3rd Reading `passage, reading-3`
- **2023-10-25** Passed 2nd Reading `reading-2`
- **2023-10-25** Amend Failed A1 `amendment-failure`
- **2023-10-25** Added to Calendar
- **2023-10-25** Cal Pursuant Rule 36(b)
- **2023-10-25** Reptd Fav `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2023-10-24** Re-ref Com On Rules, Calendar, and Operations of the House `referral-committee`
- **2023-10-24** Reptd Fav `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2023-10-24** Ref to the Com on Redistricting, if favorable, Rules, Calendar, and Operations of the House `referral-committee`
- **2023-10-24** Passed 1st Reading `reading-1`
- **2023-10-24** Special Message Received From Senate
- **2023-10-24** Special Message Sent To House
- **2023-10-24** Engrossed
- **2023-10-24** Passed 3rd Reading `passage, reading-3`
- **2023-10-24** Passed 2nd Reading `reading-2`
- **2023-10-24** Amend Adopted A1 `amendment-passage`
- **2023-10-23** Reptd Fav `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2023-10-19** Ref To Com On Redistricting and Elections `referral-committee`
- **2023-10-19** Passed 1st Reading `reading-1`
- **2023-10-18** Filed `introduction`

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/eb98a00f-c1c1-4d2d-a732-fc3eecb1b249`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official North Carolina legislature records).