republic-os/legislation/us/states/nc/2009/hb-220.md

type, title, description, jurisdiction, legislature, session, identifier, citation, classification, subjects, status, primary_sponsors, version_count, action_count, vote_count, first_action, last_action, source, source_identifier, source_url, source_hash, vintage, source_snapshot, retrieved_at, confidence, tags

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Bill	Write-In Candidate Rule.	Write-In Candidate Rule.	us/states/nc	North Carolina General Assembly	2009	HB 220	North Carolina HB 220 (2009)	bill	ELECTIONS PUBLIC RATIFIED TITLE CHANGE CHAPTERED REP. E. FLOYD	enacted		5	17	2	2009-02-18	2009-06-01	openstates	ocd-bill/7dc1a427-c1b1-4af2-b6aa-81d155935d29	http://www.ncleg.net/gascripts/BillLookUp/BillLookUp.pl?Session=2009&BillID=H220&votesToView=all	6ef188e61d2dfdeb5a5a84b4c8e1f6655c366f9dfac1653372d72f90b99ed410	2026-07-01	https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump	2026-07-06	reported	legislation bill us-nc

North Carolina HB 220 (2009) — Write-In Candidate Rule.

Version chain

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

1. Filed (filed) — source
2. Edition 1 (committee substitute) — source
3. Edition 2 (committee substitute) — source
4. Ratified (committee substitute) — source
5. SL2009-47 (committee substitute) — source

Votes

• Second Reading — 50–0 (pass) · upper
• Second Reading — 113–0 (pass) · lower

Sponsors

• E. Floyd — cosponsor (person)
• Hughes — cosponsor (person)
• K. Alexander — cosponsor (person)

Timeline

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

• 2009-06-01 Ch. SL 2009-47 became-law
• 2009-06-01 Signed By Gov. 6/1/2009 executive-signature
• 2009-05-26 Pres. To Gov. 5/22/2009 executive-receipt
• 2009-05-21 Ratified
• 2009-05-20 Passed 2nd & 3rd Reading passage, reading-2, reading-3
• 2009-05-19 Reptd Fav committee-passage-favorable
• 2009-04-21 Ref To Com On State and Local Government referral-committee
• 2009-04-21 Rec From House
• 2009-04-20 Passed 2nd & 3rd Reading passage, reading-2, reading-3
• 2009-04-16 Placed On Cal For 4/20/2009
• 2009-04-16 Cal Pursuant Rule 36(b)
• 2009-04-16 Reptd Fav committee-passage-favorable
• 2009-04-01 Re-ref Com On Judiciary II referral-committee
• 2009-04-01 Reptd Fav Com Substitute committee-passage-favorable
• 2009-02-19 Ref to the Com on Election Law and Campaign Finance Reform, if favorable, Judiciary II referral-committee
• 2009-02-19 Passed 1st Reading reading-1
• 2009-02-18 Filed introduction

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/7dc1a427-c1b1-4af2-b6aa-81d155935d29. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official North Carolina legislature records).