---
type: "Bill"
title: "Town of Roxboro."
description: "Town of Roxboro."
jurisdiction: "us/states/nc"
legislature: "North Carolina General Assembly"
session: "2005"
identifier: "HJR 1797"
citation: "North Carolina HJR 1797 (2005)"
classification: ["joint resolution"]
subjects: ["AWARDS", "HONORS & MEMORIALS", "COUNTIES", "GENERAL ASSEMBLY", "MUNICIPALITIES", "RATIFIED", "RESOLUTIONS", "JOINT", "PERSON COUNTY", "ROXBORO", "REP. WILKINS"]
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: []
version_count: 3
action_count: 8
vote_count: 2
first_action: "2005-08-23"
last_action: "2005-08-24"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/9a8639b9-073b-4a1f-a342-ce43dd99c771"
source_url: "http://www.ncleg.net/gascripts/BillLookUp/BillLookUp.pl?Session=2005&BillID=H1797&votesToView=all"
source_hash: "6ab01237823c70a3efa6b1eaa58b3868054a4aaf5d64cbd183f9bae9d54080d9"
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 HJR 1797 (2005) — Town of Roxboro.

## Version chain

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

1. **Filed** (filed) — [source](http://www.ncleg.net/Sessions/2005/Bills/House/PDF/H1797v0.pdf)
2. **Edition 1** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.ncleg.net/Sessions/2005/Bills/House/PDF/H1797v1.pdf)
3. **Res 2005-56** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.ncleg.net/Sessions/2005/Bills/House/PDF/H1797v2.pdf)

## Votes

- Second Reading — **46–0** (pass) · upper
- Second Reading — **113–0** (pass) · lower

## Sponsors

- Wilkins — cosponsor (person)

## Timeline

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

- **2005-08-24** Ch. Res 2005-56 `became-law`
- **2005-08-24** Ratified
- **2005-08-24** Passed 2nd & 3rd Reading `passage, reading-2, reading-3`
- **2005-08-24** Placed On Cal For 8/24/2005
- **2005-08-24** Rec From House
- **2005-08-23** Passed 2nd & 3rd Reading `passage, reading-2, reading-3`
- **2005-08-23** Placed On Cal For 8/23/2005
- **2005-08-23** Filed `introduction`

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/9a8639b9-073b-4a1f-a342-ce43dd99c771`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official North Carolina legislature records).