---
type: "Bill"
title: "Cell Tower Deployment Act."
description: "Cell Tower Deployment Act."
jurisdiction: "us/states/nc"
legislature: "North Carolina General Assembly"
session: "2013"
identifier: "HB 664"
citation: "North Carolina HB 664 (2013)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: ["INFRASTRUCTURE", "LOCAL GOVERNMENT", "PLANNING & ZONING", "PRESENTED", "PROPERTY", "PUBLIC", "RATIFIED", "TELECOMMUNICATIONS", "TELEPHONES", "CHAPTERED", "MOBILE PHONES & DEVICES"]
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Hager", "Moffitt", "W. Brawley"]
version_count: 8
action_count: 32
vote_count: 2
first_action: "2013-04-09"
last_action: "2013-06-26"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/6063eb21-f029-4f10-bd76-ab4d1bb23e1d"
source_url: "http://www.ncleg.net/gascripts/BillLookUp/BillLookUp.pl?Session=2013&BillID=H664&votesToView=all"
source_hash: "015f280fa7838df19f86a46efbfec261198382c0a469d530effc0d9d723da6c1"
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 664 (2013) — Cell Tower Deployment Act.

## 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/2013/Bills/House/PDF/H664v0.pdf)
2. **A1: ATD-68-V-2** (committee substitute) — [source](https://webservices.ncleg.net/ViewBillDocument/2013/5890/0/H664-ATD-68-V-2)
3. **Edition 1** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.ncleg.net/Sessions/2013/Bills/House/PDF/H664v1.pdf)
4. **Edition 2** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.ncleg.net/Sessions/2013/Bills/House/PDF/H664v2.pdf)
5. **Edition 3** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.ncleg.net/Sessions/2013/Bills/House/PDF/H664v3.pdf)
6. **Edition 4** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.ncleg.net/Sessions/2013/Bills/House/PDF/H664v4.pdf)
7. **Ratified** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.ncleg.net/Sessions/2013/Bills/House/PDF/H664v5.pdf)
8. **SL2013-185** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.ncleg.net/Sessions/2013/Bills/House/PDF/H664v6.pdf)

## Votes

- Second Reading — **49–0** (pass) · upper
- M11 Concur — **109–2** (pass) · lower

## Sponsors

- Hager — primary (person)
- Moffitt — primary (person)
- W. Brawley — primary (person)
- Adams — cosponsor (person)
- Alexander — cosponsor (person)
- Arp — cosponsor (person)
- B. Brown — cosponsor (person)
- Baskerville — cosponsor (person)
- Brandon — cosponsor (person)
- Collins — cosponsor (person)
- Cotham — cosponsor (person)
- Dockham — cosponsor (person)
- Earle — cosponsor (person)
- Floyd — cosponsor (person)
- Hanes — cosponsor (person)
- Holley — cosponsor (person)
- Jeter — cosponsor (person)
- Jones — cosponsor (person)
- Lucas — cosponsor (person)
- R. Moore — cosponsor (person)
- S. Martin — cosponsor (person)
- Samuelson — cosponsor (person)
- Setzer — cosponsor (person)
- Starnes — cosponsor (person)
- Warren — cosponsor (person)
- Wray — cosponsor (person)

## Timeline

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

- **2013-06-26** Ch. SL 2013-185 `became-law`
- **2013-06-26** Signed by Gov. 6/26/2013 `executive-signature`
- **2013-06-18** Pres. To Gov. 6/18/2013 `executive-receipt`
- **2013-06-18** Ratified
- **2013-06-17** Ordered Enrolled
- **2013-06-17** Concurred In S/Com Sub `amendment-passage`
- **2013-06-13** Placed On Cal For 06/17/2013
- **2013-06-13** Cal Pursuant 36(b)
- **2013-06-12** Rec To Concur S Com Sub
- **2013-06-12** Rec From Senate
- **2013-06-11** Engrossed
- **2013-06-11** Passed 3rd Reading `passage, reading-3`
- **2013-06-11** Passed 2nd Reading `reading-2`
- **2013-06-11** Amend Adopted A1 `amendment-passage`
- **2013-06-06** Placed On Cal For 06/11/2013
- **2013-06-06** Com Substitute Adopted
- **2013-06-06** Reptd Fav Com Substitute `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2013-05-30** Re-ref Com On Finance `referral-committee`
- **2013-05-30** Reptd Fav `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2013-05-14** Ref to Commerce. If fav, re-ref to Finance `referral-committee`
- **2013-05-14** Passed 1st Reading `reading-1`
- **2013-05-14** Rec From House
- **2013-05-13** Passed 3rd Reading `passage, reading-3`
- **2013-05-13** Passed 2nd Reading `reading-2`
- **2013-05-09** Placed On Cal For 05/13/2013
- **2013-05-09** Cal Pursuant Rule 36(b)
- **2013-05-09** Reptd Fav `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2013-05-08** Re-ref Com On Finance `referral-committee`
- **2013-05-08** Reptd Fav Com Substitute `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2013-04-10** Ref to the Com on Public Utilities and Energy, if favorable, Finance `referral-committee`
- **2013-04-10** Passed 1st Reading `reading-1`
- **2013-04-09** Filed `introduction`

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/6063eb21-f029-4f10-bd76-ab4d1bb23e1d`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official North Carolina legislature records).