North Carolina 2019-2020 Session Status: Enacted Bipartisan · 1 D · 1 R cosponsors

HB 52 — Wrightsville Beach Local Act Amendment.

Last action — Ratified

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  1. ✓
    Introduced
  2. ✓
    In Committee
  3. ✓
    Passed House
  4. ✓
    Passed Senate
  5. ✓
    To Executive
  6. 6
    Enacted

This bill has been enacted into law. Introduced February 12, 2019. Enacted.

Prognosis

Likely to advance 70% · moderate confidence

Where this bill stands today.

Odds of enactment

High

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  • Enacted

    Current position in the legislative process.

  • 2 sponsors

    0 primary, 2 co-sponsors signed on.

  • Bipartisan support

    Sponsored across 2 parties (1 D · 1 R) — cross-party backing.

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Bill Text

What changed in the latest version

3 added · 3 removed

Plain-language change summary

The latest version of House Bill 52 has been updated to replace references to the original ratified bill with text from Session Law 2019-94. This change clarifies the legal context of the bill by linking it to previously established laws. It is important because it helps ensure that the new legislation aligns with existing laws and guidelines, making it easier to understand and implement.

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GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF NORTH CAROLINA SESSION 2019 HOUSE BILL 52 RATIFIED BILL AN ACT TO ALLOW LANDS OWNED BY THE TOWN OF WRIGHTSVILLE BEACH TO BE USED FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE PUBLIC AND TO ALLOW THE TOWN TO REGULATE CERTAIN PRIVATE BUSINESSES OPERATING ON THOSE LANDS.
GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF NORTH CAROLINA SESSION 2019 SESSION LAW 2019-94 HOUSE BILL 52 AN ACT TO ALLOW LANDS OWNED BY THE TOWN OF WRIGHTSVILLE BEACH TO BE USED FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE PUBLIC AND TO ALLOW THE TOWN TO REGULATE CERTAIN PRIVATE BUSINESSES OPERATING ON THOSE LANDS.
and provided further that if any such property as is hereby granted and conveyed to the Town of Wrightsville Beach, shall cease to be used for the purposes or in the manner prescribed in this Act, it shall revert and become the property of the State of North Carolina, and provided further that the owners of the property abutting on said newly made or constructed land, shall, in front of their said property, possess and keep their rights, as if littoral owners, in the waters of the Atlantic Ocean, bordering on said newly acquired and constructed land." *H52-v-2* SECTION 2.
and provided further that if any such property as is hereby granted and conveyed to the Town of Wrightsville Beach, shall cease to be used for the purposes or in the manner prescribed in this Act, it shall revert and become the property of the State of North Carolina, and provided further that the owners of the property abutting on said newly made or constructed land, shall, in front of their said property, possess and keep their rights, as if littoral owners, in the waters of the Atlantic Ocean, bordering on said newly acquired and constructed land." *H52-v-3* SECTION 2.
Hise Presiding Officer of the Senate s/ Tim Moore Speaker of the House of Representatives Page 2 House Bill 52-Ratified
Hise Presiding Officer of the Senate s/ Tim Moore Speaker of the House of Representatives Page 2 Session Law 2019-94 House Bill 52
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Action History

  1. Ratified

  2. Ch. SL 2019-94

  3. Passed 2nd Reading

  4. Passed 3rd Reading

  5. Ordered Enrolled

  6. Reptd Fav

  7. Reptd Fav

  8. Re-ref Com On Rules and Operations of the Senate

  9. Withdrawn From Com

  10. Re-ref to State and Local Government. If fav, re-ref to Rules and Operations of the Senate

  11. Regular Message Sent To Senate

  12. Regular Message Received From House

  13. Passed 1st Reading

  14. Ref To Com On Rules and Operations of the Senate

  15. Passed 2nd Reading

  16. Passed 3rd Reading

  17. Reptd Fav

  18. Cal Pursuant Rule 36(b)

  19. Placed On Cal For 03/06/2019

  20. Reptd Fav

  21. Re-ref Com On Rules, Calendar, and Operations of the House

  22. Passed 1st Reading

  23. Ref to the Com on State and Local Government, if favorable, Rules, Calendar, and Operations of the House

  24. Filed

Sponsors

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0 sponsors · 2 co-sponsors · 177 not signed on

Sponsors (0)

None.

Co-sponsors (2)

Not signed on (177)

177 members have not signed on to this bill.

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Frequently asked questions

Who sponsors HB 52?
HB 52 is sponsored by Deb Butler (Democratic) and Ted Davis, Jr. (Republican).
What is the current status of HB 52?
This bill has been enacted into law. Introduced February 12, 2019. Enacted.
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