North Carolina S811: Various Local Provisions VIII.

What the bill says

An act removing the cap on satellite annexations for the towns of bailey and weaverville and the city of cherryville; removing certain described property from the corporate limits of the cities of morehead city and washington, the towns of kernersville, red oak, vass, and waynesville, and the village of walnut creek; and limiting certain powers of the village of walnut creek.

From the amended text:

A BILL TO BE ENTITLED AN ACT REMOVING THE CAP ON SATELLITE ANNEXATIONS FOR THE TOWNS OF BAILEY AND WEAVERVILLE AND THE CITY OF CHERRYVILLE; REMOVING CERTAIN DESCRIBED PROPERTY FROM THE CORPORATE LIMITS OF THE CITIES OF MOREHEAD CITY AND WASHINGTON, THE TOWNS OF KERNERSVILLE, RED OAK, VASS, AND WAYNESVILLE, AND THE VILLAGE OF WALNUT CREEK; AND LIMITING CERTAIN POWERS OF THE VILLAGE OF WALNUT CREEK. The General Assembly of North Carolina enacts: TOWNS OF BAILEY AND WEAVERVILLE/CITY OF CHERRYVILLE SATELLITE ANNEXATION CAP REMOVAL SECTION 1. G.S. 160A-58.1(b) reads as rewritten: "(b) A noncontiguous area proposed for annexation must meet all of the following standards: ... (5) The area within the proposed satellite corporate limits, when added to the area within all other satellite corporate limits, may not exceed ten percent (10%) of the area within the primary corporate limits of the annexing city. This subdivision does not apply to the Cities of Archdale, Asheboro, Belmont, Cherryville, Claremont, Concord, Conover, Durham, Elizabeth City, Gastonia, Greenville, Hickory, Kannapolis, Kings Mountain, Locust, Lowell, Marion, Mount Airy, Mount Holly, New Bern, Newton, Oxford, Randleman, Roanoke Rapids, Rockingham, Saluda, Sanford, Salisbury, Shelby, Southport, Statesville, and Washington and the Towns of Ahoskie, Angier, Apex, Ayden, Bailey, Belville, Benson, Bladenboro, Bridgeton, Bunn, Burgaw, Calabash, Carthage, Catawba, China Grove, Clayton, Columbia, Columbus, Cramerton, Creswell, Dallas, Dobson, Four …

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Sponsors

• Daniel, Warren (R, 46) · primary sponsor
• Moffitt, Timothy D. (R, 48) · primary sponsor
• Mayfield, Julie (D, 49) · primary sponsor

Latest actions

1. June 25, 2026: Ch. SL 2026-22
2. June 25, 2026: Ratified
3. June 24, 2026: Ordered Enrolled
4. June 24, 2026: Concurred On 3rd Reading
5. June 23, 2026: Concurred On 2nd Reading
6. June 22, 2026: Placed On Cal For 06/23/2026
7. June 22, 2026: Withdrawn From Com
8. June 17, 2026: Ref To Com On Rules and Operations of the Senate
9. June 17, 2026: Regular Message Received For Concurrence in H Com Sub
10. June 17, 2026: Regular Message Sent To Senate

Votes

• Various Local Provisions VIII. Third Reading Motion 9 To Concur (June 24, 2026): 42 yea, 0 nay, passed
• Various Local Provisions VIII. Second Reading Motion 9 To Concur (June 23, 2026): 45 yea, 0 nay, passed
• Various Local Provisions VIII. Third Reading (June 16, 2026): 114 yea, 1 nay, passed
• Various Local Provisions VIII. Second Reading (June 10, 2026): 111 yea, 1 nay, passed
• Various Local Provisions VIII. Third Reading (May 6, 2026): 43 yea, 0 nay, passed
• Various Local Provisions VIII. Second Reading (May 5, 2026): 45 yea, 0 nay, passed

Common questions

What is S811?

S811 is a bill in the North Carolina Legislature (2025-2026 Session): Various Local Provisions VIII.

What does S811 do?

In its own words: An act removing the cap on satellite annexations for the towns of bailey and weaverville and the city of cherryville; removing certain described property from the corporate limits of the cities of morehead city and washington, the towns of kernersville, red oak, vass, and waynesville, and the village of walnut creek; and limiting certain powers of the village of walnut creek.

What is the status of S811?

Signed into law as of June 25, 2026. Latest action: Ch. SL 2026-22 (June 25, 2026).

Who sponsored S811?

Daniel, Warren (R, 46), with 2 co-sponsors.

Where is the official record for S811?

On the North Carolina Legislature website: https://www.ncleg.gov/BillLookUp/2025/S811