North Carolina legislation · 2025-2026 Session
North Carolina S1079: Record Development Approval Votes/Brunswick.
Status: Introduced, May 12, 2026
What the bill says
An act to require all development approvals in brunswick county to be decided by roll call vote of the county board of commissioners.
From the introduced text:
A BILL TO BE ENTITLED AN ACT TO REQUIRE ALL DEVELOPMENT APPROVALS IN BRUNSWICK COUNTY TO BE DECIDED BY ROLL CALL VOTE OF THE COUNTY BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS. The General Assembly of North Carolina enacts: SECTION 1. S.L. 2019-99 is repealed. SECTION 2. For the purposes of this act, the term "development approval" shall have the same meaning as in G.S. 160D-102(13). SECTION 3. Notwithstanding G.S. 160D-403 and G.S. 160D-705, the Brunswick County Board of Commissioners shall make the final decision on all development approvals in Brunswick County. The official record of all meetings where a development approval is decided shall reflect how each member voted on each development approval before the Board. SECTION 4. This act is effective when it becomes law. *DRS15467-NR-3*
Sponsors
- Rabon, Bill (R, 8) · primary sponsor
Latest actions
- : Re-ref Com On Rules and Operations of the Senate
- : Reptd Fav
- : Re-ref to State and Local Government. If fav, re-ref to Rules and Operations of the Senate
- : Withdrawn From Com
- : Ref To Com On Rules and Operations of the Senate
- : Passed 1st Reading
- : Filed
Subjects: BRUNSWICK COUNTY, PROPERTY, LOCAL, COUNTIES, COUNTY COMMISSIONERS, PLANNING & ZONING, LOCAL GOVERNMENT, SESSION LAWS
Common questions
- What is S1079?
- S1079 is a bill in the North Carolina Legislature (2025-2026 Session): Record Development Approval Votes/Brunswick.
- What does S1079 do?
- In its own words: An act to require all development approvals in brunswick county to be decided by roll call vote of the county board of commissioners.
- What is the status of S1079?
- Introduced as of May 12, 2026. Latest action: Re-ref Com On Rules and Operations of the Senate (May 12, 2026).
- Who sponsored S1079?
- Rabon, Bill (R, 8).
- Where is the official record for S1079?
- On the North Carolina Legislature website: https://www.ncleg.gov/BillLookUp/2025/S1079
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