--- type: "Bill" title: "Various Local Elections." description: "Various Local Elections." jurisdiction: "us/states/nc" legislature: "North Carolina General Assembly" session: "2025" identifier: "HB 58" citation: "North Carolina HB 58 (2025)" classification: ["bill"] subjects: ["BOARDS; CHARTERS; CITY COUNCILS; COUNTIES; COUNTY COMMISSIONERS; EDUCATION; EDUCATION BOARDS; ELECTIONS; ELEMENTARY EDUCATION; KINDERGARTEN; LOCAL; LOCAL GOVERNMENT; MAYORS; MEMBERSHIP; MUNICIPALITIES; POLITICAL PARTIES; PUBLIC OFFICIALS; RATIFIED; REDISTRICTING; SECONDARY EDUCATION; SESSION LAWS; TERM LENGTHS & LIMITS; TITLE CHANGE; ANSON COUNTY; GRANVILLE COUNTY; RANDOLPH COUNTY; CASWELL COUNTY; ASHEBORO; CHAPTERED; VACANCIES; KITRELL"] status: "enacted" primary_sponsors: [] version_count: 9 action_count: 37 vote_count: 2 first_action: "2025-02-04" last_action: "2025-03-27" source: "openstates" source_identifier: "ocd-bill/190a85a2-99bb-41df-a263-cd75222446f8" source_url: "https://www.ncleg.gov/BillLookUp/2025/H58" source_hash: "a66bc921dc0433987be3b55e77cf443d375b22fc866696576c91ac1c97d79fe7" 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 58 (2025) — Various Local Elections. ## 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/2025/Bills/House/PDF/H58v0.pdf) 2. **A1: AST-4-V-1** (committee substitute) — [source](https://webservices.ncleg.gov/ViewBillDocument/2025/2115/0/H58-AST-4-V-1) 3. **A2: AMCF-11-V-2** (committee substitute) — [source](https://webservices.ncleg.gov/ViewBillDocument/2025/2116/0/H58-AMCF-11-V-2) 4. **Edition 1** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.ncleg.gov/Sessions/2025/Bills/House/PDF/H58v1.pdf) 5. **Edition 2** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.ncleg.gov/Sessions/2025/Bills/House/PDF/H58v2.pdf) 6. **Edition 3** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.ncleg.gov/Sessions/2025/Bills/House/PDF/H58v3.pdf) 7. **Edition 4** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.ncleg.gov/Sessions/2025/Bills/House/PDF/H58v4.pdf) 8. **Ratified** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.ncleg.gov/Sessions/2025/Bills/House/PDF/H58v5.pdf) 9. **SL 2025-3** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.ncleg.gov/Sessions/2025/Bills/House/PDF/H58v6.pdf) ## Votes - Amendment 2 — **26–17** (pass) · upper - M11 Concur — **59–52** (pass) · lower ## Sponsors - Turner — cosponsor (person) - Winslow — cosponsor (person) ## Timeline The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote. - **2025-03-27** Ch. SL 2025-3 `became-law` - **2025-03-27** Ratified - **2025-03-26** Ordered Enrolled - **2025-03-26** Concurred In S Com Sub `amendment-passage` - **2025-03-25** Placed On Cal For 03/26/2025 - **2025-03-25** Cal Pursuant Rule 36(b) - **2025-03-25** Reptd Fav To Concur `committee-passage-favorable` - **2025-03-25** Ref To Com On Rules, Calendar, and Operations of the House `referral-committee` - **2025-03-24** Regular Message Received For Concurrence in S Com Sub - **2025-03-24** Regular Message Sent To House - **2025-03-20** Engrossed - **2025-03-20** Passed 3rd Reading `passage, reading-3` - **2025-03-20** Passed 2nd Reading `reading-2` - **2025-03-20** Amend Adopted A2 `amendment-passage` - **2025-03-20** Amend Adopted A1 `amendment-passage` - **2025-03-19** Reptd Fav `committee-passage-favorable` - **2025-03-18** Re-ref Com On Rules and Operations of the Senate `referral-committee` - **2025-03-18** Com Substitute Adopted - **2025-03-18** Reptd Fav Com Substitute `committee-passage-favorable` - **2025-03-17** Re-ref to Elections. If fav, re-ref to Rules and Operations of the Senate `referral-committee` - **2025-03-17** Withdrawn From Com - **2025-03-06** Ref To Com On Rules and Operations of the Senate `referral-committee` - **2025-03-06** Passed 1st Reading `reading-1` - **2025-03-06** Regular Message Received From House - **2025-03-06** Regular Message Sent To Senate - **2025-03-05** Passed 3rd Reading `passage, reading-3` - **2025-03-05** Passed 2nd Reading `reading-2` - **2025-03-04** Placed On Cal For 03/05/2025 - **2025-03-04** Cal Pursuant Rule 36(b) - **2025-03-04** Reptd Fav `committee-passage-favorable` - **2025-03-04** Re-ref Com On Rules, Calendar, and Operations of the House `referral-committee` - **2025-03-04** Reptd Fav Com Substitute `committee-passage-favorable` - **2025-02-24** Re-ref to the Com on Election Law, if favorable, Rules, Calendar, and Operations of the House `referral-committee` - **2025-02-24** Withdrawn From Com - **2025-02-05** Ref to the Com on State and Local Government, if favorable, Election Law, if favorable, Rules, Calendar, and Operations of the House `referral-committee` - **2025-02-05** Passed 1st Reading `reading-1` - **2025-02-04** Filed `introduction` ## Source OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/190a85a2-99bb-41df-a263-cd75222446f8`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official North Carolina legislature records).