republic-os/legislation/us/states/nc/2023/sb-265.md

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Bill	Increase Municipal Election Participation Act.	Increase Municipal Election Participation Act.	us/states/nc	North Carolina General Assembly	2023	SB 265	North Carolina SB 265 (2023)	bill	BOSTIC CHAPTERED CHARTERS CHIMNEY ROCK VILLAGE CITY COUNCILS COLUMBUS COUNTIES COUNTY COMMISSIONERS ELECTIONS ELLENBORO FLAT ROCK FLETCHER FOREST CITY HENDERSON COUNTY HENDERSONVILLE LAKE LURE (TOWN) LAUREL PARK LOCAL LOCAL GOVERNMENT MAYORS MEMBERSHIP MILLS RIVER MUNICIPALITIES POLK COUNTY RATIFIED RUTH RUTHERFORD COUNTY RUTHERFORDTON SALUDA SESSION LAWS SPINDALE TERM LENGTHS & LIMITS TRYON	enacted		8	33	0	2023-03-09	2023-06-16	openstates	ocd-bill/7a97de84-ef6a-4da4-8ca6-c55ab436abbb	https://www.ncleg.gov/BillLookUp/2023/S265	457abe75094b676e74a4f112c82c7b2f8d623f15a73496d6c88d7b9d44a52c2b	2026-07-01	https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump	2026-07-06	reported	legislation bill us-nc

North Carolina SB 265 (2023) — Increase Municipal Election Participation Act.

Version chain

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

1. Filed (filed) — source
2. A1: ABK-16-V-3 (committee substitute) — source
3. Edition 1 (committee substitute) — source
4. Edition 2 (committee substitute) — source
5. Edition 3 (committee substitute) — source
6. Edition 4 (committee substitute) — source
7. Ratified (committee substitute) — source
8. SL 2023-44 (committee substitute) — source

Sponsors

• Moffitt — cosponsor (person)

Timeline

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

• 2023-06-16 Ch. SL 2023-44 became-law
• 2023-06-15 Ratified
• 2023-06-15 Ordered Enrolled
• 2023-06-15 Concurred In H Com Sub amendment-passage
• 2023-06-14 Placed On Cal For 06/15/2023
• 2023-06-14 Regular Message Received For Concurrence in H Com Sub
• 2023-06-14 Regular Message Sent To Senate
• 2023-06-13 Passed 3rd Reading passage, reading-3
• 2023-06-13 Passed 2nd Reading reading-2
• 2023-06-13 Added to Calendar
• 2023-06-13 Cal Pursuant Rule 36(b)
• 2023-06-13 Reptd Fav committee-passage-favorable
• 2023-05-23 Re-ref Com On Rules, Calendar, and Operations of the House referral-committee
• 2023-05-23 Reptd Fav Com Substitute committee-passage-favorable
• 2023-05-22 Re-ref to the Com on Local Government, if favorable, Rules, Calendar, and Operations of the House referral-committee
• 2023-05-22 Withdrawn From Com
• 2023-04-06 Ref To Com On Rules, Calendar, and Operations of the House referral-committee
• 2023-04-06 Passed 1st Reading reading-1
• 2023-04-05 Special Message Received From Senate
• 2023-04-05 Special Message Sent To House
• 2023-04-05 Engrossed
• 2023-04-05 Passed 3rd Reading passage, reading-3
• 2023-04-05 Passed 2nd Reading reading-2
• 2023-04-05 Amend Adopted A1 amendment-passage
• 2023-04-04 Reptd Fav committee-passage-favorable
• 2023-03-29 Re-ref Com On Rules and Operations of the Senate referral-committee
• 2023-03-29 Com Substitute Adopted
• 2023-03-29 Reptd Fav Com Substitute committee-passage-favorable
• 2023-03-13 Re-ref to Redistricting and Elections. If fav, re-ref to Rules and Operations of the Senate referral-committee
• 2023-03-13 Withdrawn From Com
• 2023-03-13 Ref To Com On Rules and Operations of the Senate referral-committee
• 2023-03-13 Passed 1st Reading reading-1
• 2023-03-09 Filed introduction

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/7a97de84-ef6a-4da4-8ca6-c55ab436abbb. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official North Carolina legislature records).