republic-os/legislation/us/states/nc/2011/hb-523.md

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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
Bill	Change Winston-Salem/Forsyth Election Method.	Change Winston-Salem/Forsyth Election Method.	us/states/nc	North Carolina General Assembly	2011	HB 523	North Carolina HB 523 (2011)	bill	BOARDS CHARTERS CITY COUNCILS COUNTIES EDUCATION EDUCATION BOARDS ELECTIONS LOCAL LOCAL GOVERNMENT MAYORS MUNICIPALITIES RATIFIED SESSION LAWS FORSYTH COUNTY WINSTON-SALEM CHAPTERED REP. MCGEE REP. L. BROWN REP. FOLWELL	enacted	Folwell McGee	7	17	2	2011-03-29	2011-06-15	openstates	ocd-bill/b06a940a-b1b8-4653-b84f-1457731fb345	http://www.ncleg.net/gascripts/BillLookUp/BillLookUp.pl?Session=2011&BillID=H523&votesToView=all	f1ff7062bf5832d1f03bd8713842adcd1454d29ef9f53d80246cdb55048cdd69	2026-07-01	https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump	2026-07-06	reported	legislation bill us-nc

North Carolina HB 523 (2011) — Change Winston-Salem/Forsyth Election Method.

Version chain

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

1. Filed (filed) — source
2. A1: ALB-66-V-4 (committee substitute) — source
3. Edition 1 (committee substitute) — source
4. Edition 2 (committee substitute) — source
5. Edition 3 (committee substitute) — source
6. Ratified (committee substitute) — source
7. SL2011-141 (committee substitute) — source

Votes

• Second Reading — 69–48 (pass) · lower
• A1 Folwell\Second Reading — 99–17 (pass) · lower

Sponsors

• Folwell — primary (person)
• McGee — primary (person)
• L. Brown — cosponsor (person)

Timeline

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

• 2011-06-15 Ch. SL 2011-141 became-law
• 2011-06-15 Ratified
• 2011-06-14 Passed 2nd & 3rd Reading passage, reading-2, reading-3
• 2011-06-14 Placed On Cal For 6/14/2011
• 2011-06-14 Reptd Fav committee-passage-favorable
• 2011-05-18 Ref To Com On State and Local Government referral-committee
• 2011-05-18 Passed 1st Reading reading-1
• 2011-05-18 Rec From House
• 2011-05-17 Ordered Engrossed
• 2011-05-17 Passed 2nd & 3rd Reading passage, reading-2, reading-3
• 2011-05-17 Amend Adopted 1 amendment-passage
• 2011-05-16 Placed On Cal For 5/17/2011
• 2011-05-12 Cal Pursuant Rule 36(b)
• 2011-05-12 Reptd Fav Com Substitute committee-passage-favorable
• 2011-03-31 Ref To Com On Government referral-committee
• 2011-03-31 Passed 1st Reading reading-1
• 2011-03-29 Filed introduction

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/b06a940a-b1b8-4653-b84f-1457731fb345. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official North Carolina legislature records).