republic-os/legislation/us/states/nc/2023/sb-355.md

---
type: "Bill"
title: "North Carolina Farm Act of 2024."
description: "North Carolina Farm Act of 2024."
jurisdiction: "us/states/nc"
legislature: "North Carolina General Assembly"
session: "2023"
identifier: "SB 355"
citation: "North Carolina SB 355 (2023)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: ["ADMINISTRATIVE CODE", "ADMINISTRATIVE RULES", "AGRICULTURAL LAND", "AGRICULTURE", "AGRICULTURE & FORESTRY COMN.", "AGRICULTURE COMMISSIONER", "AGRICULTURE DEPT.", "ANIMALS", "AQUACULTURE", "BEEKEEPING", "CALENDAR", "CASH CROPS", "CHAPTERED", "CHARITABLE DONATIONS", "CIVIL ACTIONS", "COASTAL RESOURCES", "COMMERCE", "COMMISSIONS", "CONSERVATION", "CORPORATIONS", "COUNCIL OF STATE", "COUNCILS", "COURTS", "DAIRY PRODUCTS", "DEFINITIONS", "DEQ", "ENVIRONMENT", "ENVIRONMENTAL MANAGEMENT COMN.", "EROSION", "EXHIBITIONS", "FISH & WILDLIFE", "FISHERIES", "FISHERIES PRODUCTS", "FOODS & BEVERAGES", "FOREST PRODUCTS", "FORESTRY", "GENERAL ASSEMBLY", "GEOGRAPHIC INFORMATION COUNCIL", "GEOGRAPHY", "HORSES & MULES", "INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY", "INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY DEPT.", "INFRASTRUCTURE", "INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY", "INTERNET", "LICENSES & PERMITS", "LIVESTOCK & POULTRY", "LOCAL GOVERNMENT", "LOCAL ORDINANCES", "MOTOR VEHICLES", "NONPROFIT", "PRESENTED", "PRODUCE", "PROPERTY", "PROPERTY", "PUBLIC", "PUBLIC OFFICIALS", "RATIFIED", "REAL ESTATE", "SALES & CONVEYANCES", "SEAFOOD & AQUACULTURE COMN.", "SESSION LAWS", "SHIPPING", "SOILS", "STUDIES", "TAXATION", "TAXES", "TELECOMMUNICATIONS", "TELEPHONES", "TELESERVICES", "TESTING", "TESTING SERVICES", "TIMBER", "TITLE CHANGE", "TRANSPORTATION", "TRUCKS", "WATER RESOURCES"]
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: []
version_count: 7
action_count: 41
vote_count: 1
first_action: "2023-03-22"
last_action: "2024-07-03"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/ff8a4f56-93e0-412b-b488-8d7570318192"
source_url: "https://www.ncleg.gov/BillLookUp/2023/S355"
source_hash: "41d5dcacc296e418d6af091dd2c6ca4d23830f6a221975f393c8a5903861aac5"
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 SB 355 (2023) — North Carolina Farm Act of 2024.

## Version chain

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

1. **Filed** (filed) — [source](https://www.ncleg.gov/Sessions/2023/Bills/Senate/PDF/S355v0.pdf)
2. **A1: ATQ-85-V-2** (committee substitute) — [source](https://webservices.ncleg.gov/ViewBillDocument/2023/8692/0/S355-ATQ-85-V-2)
3. **Edition 1** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.ncleg.gov/Sessions/2023/Bills/Senate/PDF/S355v1.pdf)
4. **Edition 2** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.ncleg.gov/Sessions/2023/Bills/Senate/PDF/S355v2.pdf)
5. **Edition 3** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.ncleg.gov/Sessions/2023/Bills/Senate/PDF/S355v3.pdf)
6. **Ratified** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.ncleg.gov/Sessions/2023/Bills/Senate/PDF/S355v4.pdf)
7. **SL 2024-32** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.ncleg.gov/Sessions/2023/Bills/Senate/PDF/S355v5.pdf)

## Votes

- C RPT Adoption — **104–0** (pass) · lower

## Sponsors

- Hanig — cosponsor (person)
- Jackson — cosponsor (person)
- Moffitt — cosponsor (person)
- Perry — cosponsor (person)

## Timeline

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

- **2024-07-03** Ch. SL 2024-32 `became-law`
- **2024-07-03** Signed by Gov. 7/3/2024 `executive-signature`
- **2024-06-28** Pres. To Gov. 6/28/2024 `executive-receipt`
- **2024-06-28** Ratified
- **2024-06-27** Ordered Enrolled
- **2024-06-27** Conf Report Adopted
- **2024-06-27** Placed on Today's Calendar
- **2024-06-27** Conf Report Adopted
- **2024-06-27** Conf Com Reported
- **2024-06-27** Added to Calendar
- **2024-06-27** Conf Com Reported
- **2024-06-27** Conf Com Appointed
- **2024-06-24** Conf Com Appointed
- **2024-06-20** Failed Concur In H Com Sub
- **2024-06-20** Placed on Today's Calendar
- **2024-06-20** Withdrawn From Com
- **2024-06-06** Ref To Com On Rules and Operations of the Senate `referral-committee`
- **2024-06-06** Special Message Received For Concurrence in H Com Sub
- **2024-06-06** Special Message Sent To Senate
- **2024-06-06** Ordered Engrossed
- **2024-06-06** Passed 3rd Reading `passage, reading-3`
- **2024-06-06** Passed 2nd Reading `reading-2`
- **2024-06-06** Amend Adopted A1 `amendment-passage`
- **2024-06-06** Added to Calendar
- **2024-06-06** Cal Pursuant Rule 36(b)
- **2024-06-06** Serial Referral To Rules, Calendar, and Operations of the House Stricken
- **2024-06-06** Reptd Fav `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2024-06-05** Re-ref Com On Finance `referral-committee`
- **2024-06-05** Reptd Fav Com Substitute `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2024-05-22** Re-ref to the Com on Agriculture, if favorable, Finance, if favorable, Rules, Calendar, and Operations of the House `referral-committee`
- **2024-05-22** Withdrawn From Com
- **2023-05-03** Ref To Com On Rules, Calendar, and Operations of the House `referral-committee`
- **2023-05-03** Passed 1st Reading `reading-1`
- **2023-05-03** Special Message Received From Senate
- **2023-05-03** Special Message Sent To House
- **2023-05-03** Passed 3rd Reading `passage, reading-3`
- **2023-05-03** Passed 2nd Reading `reading-2`
- **2023-05-02** Reptd Fav `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2023-03-23** Ref To Com On Rules and Operations of the Senate `referral-committee`
- **2023-03-23** Passed 1st Reading `reading-1`
- **2023-03-22** Filed `introduction`

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/ff8a4f56-93e0-412b-b488-8d7570318192`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official North Carolina legislature records).