---
type: "Bill"
title: "Utilities Comm. Appointment."
description: "Utilities Comm. Appointment."
jurisdiction: "us/states/nc"
legislature: "North Carolina General Assembly"
session: "2005"
identifier: "SJR 1172"
citation: "North Carolina SJR 1172 (2005)"
classification: ["joint resolution"]
subjects: ["APPOINTMENTS", "COMMERCE", "COMMISSIONS", "GENERAL ASSEMBLY", "GOVERNOR", "PUBLIC OFFICIALS", "RATIFIED", "RESOLUTIONS", "JOINT", "UTILITIES", "UTILITIES COMN.", "SEN. SOLES", "CHAPTERED"]
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: []
version_count: 4
action_count: 17
vote_count: 2
first_action: "2005-05-02"
last_action: "2005-07-11"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/f1ec67cc-f98c-464a-8ae7-27e266de6a3c"
source_url: "http://www.ncleg.net/gascripts/BillLookUp/BillLookUp.pl?Session=2005&BillID=S1172&votesToView=all"
source_hash: "125e10d4ffa7c9c2061400d7361616277f8b41787d0afee7972ef515f3d57194"
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 SJR 1172 (2005) — Utilities Comm. Appointment.

## 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/Senate/PDF/S1172v0.pdf)
2. **Edition 1** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.ncleg.net/Sessions/2005/Bills/Senate/PDF/S1172v1.pdf)
3. **Edition 2** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.ncleg.net/Sessions/2005/Bills/Senate/PDF/S1172v2.pdf)
4. **Res 2005-39** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.ncleg.net/Sessions/2005/Bills/Senate/PDF/S1172v3.pdf)

## Votes

- Second Reading — **104–1** (pass) · lower
- Second Reading — **47–0** (pass) · upper

## Sponsors

- Soles — cosponsor (person)

## Timeline

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

- **2005-07-11** Ch. Res 2005-39 `became-law`
- **2005-07-11** Ratified
- **2005-07-07** Passed 2nd & 3rd Reading `passage, reading-2, reading-3`
- **2005-07-07** Cal For Immediate Consid
- **2005-07-07** Cal Pursuant Rule 36(b)
- **2005-07-07** Reptd Fav `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2005-07-06** Ref To Com On Public Utilities `referral-committee`
- **2005-07-06** Withdrawn From Comm
- **2005-05-18** Ref To Com On Rules, Calendar, and Operations of the House `referral-committee`
- **2005-05-18** Rec From Senate
- **2005-05-16** Passed 2nd & 3rd Reading `passage, reading-2, reading-3`
- **2005-05-12** Placed On Cal For 5/16/2005
- **2005-05-12** Withdrawn From Cal
- **2005-05-11** Com Substitute Adopted
- **2005-05-11** Reptd Fav Com Substitute `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2005-05-02** Ref To Com On Commerce `referral-committee`
- **2005-05-02** Filed `introduction`

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/f1ec67cc-f98c-464a-8ae7-27e266de6a3c`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official North Carolina legislature records).