Record Development Approval Votes/Brunswick.
This bill requires the Brunswick County Board of Commissioners to decide all development proposals using a roll call vote, where each member's individual choice is recorded in the official meeting minutes. By repealing a previous state law, the legislation ensures that these decisions are made locally within the county rather than being subject to broader state-level voting procedures. The change directly impacts developers, applicants, and residents in Brunswick County by making the voting process on each project transparent and individualized.
Bill status
signed
all 5 stages cleared
Introduction
May 2026
Committee Review
Jun 2026
House Passage
May 2026
Senate Passage
Jun 2026
Signed into Law
Jul 2026
Introduced May 5, 2026
Signed Jul 2, 2026
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Ratified
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SL 2026-30
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The bill has been formally enacted and reclassified from a 'Ratified Bill' to 'Session Law 2026-30', indicating it has passed all legislative steps and is now official law. The effective date remains unchanged, and the substantive text of the act regarding development approvals appears identical to the previous version.
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The document title was updated to reflect its new legal status as Session Law 2026-30.
The version identifier was updated from H1222-v-2 to H1222-v-3.
The footer page reference was updated to match the new Session Law designation.
Floor votes · Senate Jun 30, 2026 · House Jul 1, 2026
How they voted
57–0
Passed · 3 other
Total votes 60
Jun 30, 2026
D
Democratic25
92% Yea
R
Republican35
97% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea
All Nay
Mixed
No data
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
33
Key actions
7
Committee
7
Amendments
3
Jul 1, 2026
House · Passed
House Vote: pass (110-0-6)
house
Jul 1, 2026
Lower · Passed
Concurred In S Amend SA1
lower
Jun 30, 2026
Introduced
Special Message Received For Concurrence in S Amend
lower
Jun 30, 2026
Upper · Passed
Passed 3rd Reading
upper
Jun 30, 2026
Upper · Passed
Amend Adopted A1
upper
Jun 23, 2026
Upper · Passed
Reptd Fav
upper
Jun 17, 2026
Committee
Ref To Com On Rules and Operations of the Senate
upper
Jun 8, 2026
Committee
Re-ref to State and Local Government. If fav, re-ref to Rules and Operations of the Senate
upper
May 14, 2026
Committee
Ref To Com On Rules and Operations of the Senate
upper
May 12, 2026
Lower · Passed
Passed 3rd Reading
lower
May 12, 2026
Lower · Passed
Reptd Fav
lower
May 12, 2026
Committee
Re-ref Com On Rules, Calendar, and Operations of the House
lower
May 6, 2026
Committee
Ref to the Com on State and Local Government, if favorable, Rules, Calendar, and Operations of the House
lower
May 5, 2026
Introduced
Filed
lower
0 primary · 1 co-sponsor
Sponsors
No sponsor information available.
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