---
type: "Bill"
title: "Allow Second Historical Marker."
description: "Allow Second Historical Marker."
jurisdiction: "us/states/nc"
legislature: "North Carolina General Assembly"
session: "2001"
identifier: "HB 1698"
citation: "North Carolina HB 1698 (2001)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: ["COMMERCE", "CULTURAL RESOURCES", "CULTURAL RESOURCES DEPT.", "FEES", "HISTORIC SITES & MONUMENTS", "LAW ENFORCEMENT", "LOCAL", "PUBLIC", "RATIFIED", "ROADS & HIGHWAYS", "SIGNS", "TRANSPORTATION DEPT.", "TRUCKS", "REP. COLE", "REP. COX", "HARNETT COUNTY", "CHAPTERED", "LILLINGTON"]
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: []
version_count: 3
action_count: 12
vote_count: 0
first_action: "2002-06-12"
last_action: "2002-07-29"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/c7179611-e830-419b-b099-a1e80584e371"
source_url: "http://www.ncleg.net/gascripts/BillLookUp/BillLookUp.pl?Session=2001&BillID=H1698&votesToView=all"
source_hash: "8ae652ea39e15cb1854904a5089a6054c7fc73510a680207f79e9734fa9207ce"
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 1698 (2001) — Allow Second Historical Marker.

## Version chain

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

1. **Edition 1** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.ncleg.net/Sessions/2001/Bills/House/PDF/H1698v1.pdf)
2. **Ratified** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.ncleg.net/Sessions/2001/Bills/House/PDF/H1698v2.pdf)
3. **SL 2002-47** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.ncleg.net/Sessions/2001/Bills/House/PDF/H1698v3.pdf)

## Sponsors

- Cox — cosponsor (person)
- Davis — cosponsor (person)

## Timeline

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

- **2002-07-29** Ch. SL 2002-47 `became-law`
- **2002-07-29** Ratified
- **2002-07-25** Passed 2nd & 3rd Reading `passage, reading-2, reading-3`
- **2002-07-24** Reptd Fav `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2002-07-16** Ref To Com On State and Local Government `referral-committee`
- **2002-07-16** Rec From House
- **2002-07-15** Passed 2nd & 3rd Reading `passage, reading-2, reading-3`
- **2002-07-11** Placed On Cal For 7/15/2002
- **2002-07-10** Cal Pursuant Rule 36(b)
- **2002-07-10** Reptd Fav `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2002-06-13** Ref To Com On Local Government II `referral-committee`
- **2002-06-12** Filed `introduction`

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/c7179611-e830-419b-b099-a1e80584e371`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official North Carolina legislature records).