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---
type: "Bill"
title: "Level Playing Field/Local Gov't Competition."
description: "Level Playing Field/Local Gov't Competition."
jurisdiction: "us/states/nc"
legislature: "North Carolina General Assembly"
session: "2011"
identifier: "HB 129"
citation: "North Carolina HB 129 (2011)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: ["BIDS & BIDDING", "COMMERCE", "CONFIDENTIALITY", "CONTRACTS", "CORPORATIONS", "FOR-PROFIT", "COUNTIES", "DEFINITIONS", "INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY", "INFRASTRUCTURE", "INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY", "INTERNET", "LOCAL GOVERNMENT", "MUNICIPALITIES", "PRESENTED", "PRIVACY", "PROPERTY", "PUBLIC", "PURCHASING", "RATIFIED", "REAL ESTATE", "TAXATION", "TAXES", "PROPERTY", "TELECOMMUNICATIONS", "TELEPHONES", "TELESERVICES", "TELEVISION", "WILSON COUNTY", "MECKLENBURG COUNTY", "DAVIDSON", "IREDELL COUNTY", "MOORESVILLE", "ROWAN COUNTY", "WILSON", "SALISBURY", "CHAPTERED", "REP. AVILA", "CELLULAR PHONES", "CABLE & SATELLITE TV"]
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Avila", "Carney", "Howard"]
version_count: 15
action_count: 45
vote_count: 2
first_action: "2011-02-16"
last_action: "2011-05-21"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/7048301d-3524-4e93-9ca0-0ebc8ccd862c"
source_url: "http://www.ncleg.net/gascripts/BillLookUp/BillLookUp.pl?Session=2011&BillID=H129&votesToView=all"
source_hash: "dbcc0fd2bab6769aa7ac02644ce8b93e0a1f4685141d9b35b0868ec1b079603e"
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 129 (2011) — Level Playing Field/Local Gov't Competition.
## 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/2011/Bills/House/PDF/H129v0.pdf)
2. **A1: ATD-27-V-2** (committee substitute) — [source](https://webservices.ncleg.net/ViewBillDocument/2011/169/0/H129-ATD-27-V-2)
3. **A1: ATD-61-V-4** (committee substitute) — [source](https://webservices.ncleg.net/ViewBillDocument/2011/429/0/H129-ATD-61-V-4)
4. **A4: ARB-24-V-3** (committee substitute) — [source](https://webservices.ncleg.net/ViewBillDocument/2011/433/0/H129-ARB-24-V-3)
5. **A4: ATD-32-V-1** (committee substitute) — [source](https://webservices.ncleg.net/ViewBillDocument/2011/178/0/H129-ATD-32-V-1)
6. **A5: ATD-31-V-2** (committee substitute) — [source](https://webservices.ncleg.net/ViewBillDocument/2011/179/0/H129-ATD-31-V-2)
7. **A8: ATD-62-V-6** (committee substitute) — [source](https://webservices.ncleg.net/ViewBillDocument/2011/444/0/H129-ATD-62-V-6)
8. **A9: ATD-69-V-1** (committee substitute) — [source](https://webservices.ncleg.net/ViewBillDocument/2011/445/0/H129-ATD-69-V-1)
9. **Edition 1** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.ncleg.net/Sessions/2011/Bills/House/PDF/H129v1.pdf)
10. **Edition 2** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.ncleg.net/Sessions/2011/Bills/House/PDF/H129v2.pdf)
11. **Edition 3** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.ncleg.net/Sessions/2011/Bills/House/PDF/H129v3.pdf)
12. **Edition 4** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.ncleg.net/Sessions/2011/Bills/House/PDF/H129v4.pdf)
13. **Edition 5** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.ncleg.net/Sessions/2011/Bills/House/PDF/H129v5.pdf)
14. **Ratified** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.ncleg.net/Sessions/2011/Bills/House/PDF/H129v6.pdf)
15. **SL2011-84** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.ncleg.net/Sessions/2011/Bills/House/PDF/H129v7.pdf)
## Votes
- M11 Concur — **8432** (pass) · lower
- Third Reading — **3910** (pass) · upper
## Sponsors
- Avila — primary (person)
- Carney — primary (person)
- Howard — primary (person)
- Blust — cosponsor (person)
- Boles — cosponsor (person)
- Brisson — cosponsor (person)
- Burr — cosponsor (person)
- Cleveland — cosponsor (person)
- Collins — cosponsor (person)
- Current — cosponsor (person)
- Dollar — cosponsor (person)
- Faircloth — cosponsor (person)
- Floyd — cosponsor (person)
- Frye — cosponsor (person)
- Gillespie — cosponsor (person)
- Graham — cosponsor (person)
- Hager — cosponsor (person)
- Hill — cosponsor (person)
- Hurley — cosponsor (person)
- Ingle — cosponsor (person)
- Johnson — cosponsor (person)
- Jones — cosponsor (person)
- Justice — cosponsor (person)
- Killian — cosponsor (person)
- L. Brown — cosponsor (person)
- LaRoque — cosponsor (person)
- Langdon — cosponsor (person)
- Lucas — cosponsor (person)
- McComas — cosponsor (person)
- McElraft — cosponsor (person)
- McGee — cosponsor (person)
- McGrady — cosponsor (person)
- Michaux — cosponsor (person)
- Moffitt — cosponsor (person)
- Pierce — cosponsor (person)
- Pridgen — cosponsor (person)
- R. Moore — cosponsor (person)
- Samuelson — cosponsor (person)
- Spear — cosponsor (person)
- Starnes — cosponsor (person)
- Stevens — cosponsor (person)
- T. Moore — cosponsor (person)
- Wainwright — cosponsor (person)
- West — cosponsor (person)
- Wray — cosponsor (person)
## Timeline
The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
- **2011-05-21** Ch. SL 2011-84 `became-law`
- **2011-05-21** Became Law w/o Signature
- **2011-05-10** Pres. To Gov. 5/10/2011 `executive-receipt`
- **2011-05-09** Ratified
- **2011-05-05** Concurred In S/Com Sub `amendment-passage`
- **2011-05-04** Placed On Cal For 5/5/2011
- **2011-05-04** Cal Pursuant Rule 36(b)
- **2011-05-04** Rec To Concur S Com Sub
- **2011-05-03** Engrossed
- **2011-05-03** Passed 3rd Reading `passage, reading-3`
- **2011-05-02** Passed 2nd Reading `reading-2`
- **2011-05-02** Amend Adopted 9 `amendment-passage`
- **2011-05-02** Amend Adopted 8 `amendment-passage`
- **2011-04-28** Placed On Cal For 5/2/2011
- **2011-04-28** Withdrawn From Cal
- **2011-04-28** Amend Tabled 7
- **2011-04-28** Amend Tabled 6
- **2011-04-28** Amendment Withdrawn 5 `amendment-withdrawal`
- **2011-04-28** Amend Adopted 4 `amendment-passage`
- **2011-04-28** Amendment Withdrawn 3 `amendment-withdrawal`
- **2011-04-28** Amend Failed 2 `amendment-failure`
- **2011-04-28** Amend Adopted 1 `amendment-passage`
- **2011-04-27** Com Substitute Adopted
- **2011-04-27** Reptd Fav Com Substitute `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2011-04-05** Re-ref Com On Finance `referral-committee`
- **2011-04-05** Withdrawn From Com
- **2011-03-29** Ref To Com On Commerce `referral-committee`
- **2011-03-29** Passed 1st Reading `reading-1`
- **2011-03-29** Rec From House
- **2011-03-28** Ordered Engrossed
- **2011-03-28** Passed 3rd Reading `passage, reading-3`
- **2011-03-28** Amend Adopted 5 `amendment-passage`
- **2011-03-28** Amend Adopted 4 `amendment-passage`
- **2011-03-24** Passed 2nd Reading `reading-2`
- **2011-03-24** Amend Failed 3 `amendment-failure`
- **2011-03-24** Amend Failed 2 `amendment-failure`
- **2011-03-24** Amend Adopted 1 `amendment-passage`
- **2011-03-23** Placed On Cal For 3/24/2011
- **2011-03-23** Cal Pursuant Rule 36(b)
- **2011-03-23** Reptd Fav Com Substitute `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2011-03-02** Ref To Com On Finance `referral-committee`
- **2011-03-02** Reptd Fav `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2011-02-21** Ref to the Com on Public Utilities, if favorable, Finance `referral-committee`
- **2011-02-21** Passed 1st Reading `reading-1`
- **2011-02-16** Filed `introduction`
## Source
OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/7048301d-3524-4e93-9ca0-0ebc8ccd862c`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official North Carolina legislature records).