---
type: "Bill"
title: "Honor Beaufort's 300th Anniversary."
description: "Honor Beaufort's 300th Anniversary."
jurisdiction: "us/states/nc"
legislature: "North Carolina General Assembly"
session: "2009"
identifier: "SJR 1097"
citation: "North Carolina SJR 1097 (2009)"
classification: ["joint resolution"]
subjects: ["AWARDS", "HONORS & MEMORIALS", "COUNTIES", "GENERAL ASSEMBLY", "LOCAL GOVERNMENT", "MUNICIPALITIES", "RATIFIED", "RESOLUTIONS", "JOINT", "CARTERET COUNTY", "CHAPTERED", "BEAUFORT", "SEN. PRESTON"]
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: []
version_count: 3
action_count: 10
vote_count: 2
first_action: "2009-04-06"
last_action: "2009-05-04"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/7fc033a0-2a8c-4dce-8554-0bb45c27cc36"
source_url: "http://www.ncleg.net/gascripts/BillLookUp/BillLookUp.pl?Session=2009&BillID=S1097&votesToView=all"
source_hash: "102f9b4733bad48b54ffe80419271c52fdb0b7ecfdddbf89b768910dddba12fb"
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 1097 (2009) — Honor Beaufort's 300th Anniversary.

## 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/2009/Bills/Senate/PDF/S1097v0.pdf)
2. **Edition 1** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.ncleg.net/Sessions/2009/Bills/Senate/PDF/S1097v1.pdf)
3. **Res 2009-12** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.ncleg.net/Sessions/2009/Bills/Senate/PDF/S1097v2.pdf)

## Votes

- Second Reading — **116–0** (pass) · lower
- Second Reading — **47–0** (pass) · upper

## Sponsors

- Preston — cosponsor (person)

## Timeline

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

- **2009-05-04** Ch. Res 2009-12 `became-law`
- **2009-05-04** Ratified
- **2009-04-30** Passed 2nd & 3rd Reading `passage, reading-2, reading-3`
- **2009-04-30** Cal Pursuant 32(a)
- **2009-04-30** Passed 1st Reading `reading-1`
- **2009-04-30** Passed 2nd & 3rd Reading `passage, reading-2, reading-3`
- **2009-04-23** Placed On Cal For 4/30/2009
- **2009-04-23** Withdrawn From Com
- **2009-04-07** Ref To Com On Rules and Operations of the Senate `referral-committee`
- **2009-04-06** Filed `introduction`

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/7fc033a0-2a8c-4dce-8554-0bb45c27cc36`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official North Carolina legislature records).