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S219 • 2025

Stallings/Marvin Satellite Annexations.

Stallings/Marvin Satellite Annexations.

Passed Legislature

This bill passed both chambers and reached final enrollment, even if later executive action is not shown here.

Sponsor
Johnson
Last action
2025-03-26
Official status
Re-ref Com On Rules and Operations of the Senate
Effective date
Not listed

Plain English Breakdown

Using official source text because the generated explanation was unavailable or could not be confirmed against the official bill text.

Stallings/Marvin Satellite Annexations.

S219-SMBA-3(e2)-v-2 (2025-03-18): Stallings/Marvin Satellite Annexations.

What This Bill Does

  • S219-SMBA-3(e2)-v-2 (2025-03-18): Stallings/Marvin Satellite Annexations.
  • S219-SMBA-4(e2)-v-2 (2025-03-19): Stallings/Marvin Satellite Annexations.
  • S219-SMCW-6(e1)-v-2 (2025-03-11): Village of Marvin Satellite Annexations.

Limits and Unknowns

  • This entry is temporarily using official source text because the generated explanation could not be confirmed against the official bill text during the last sync.

Amendments

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Filed

Plain English: 2025-2026 General Assembly SENATE BILL 219: Stallings/Marvin Satellite Annexations.

  • 2025-2026 General Assembly SENATE BILL 219: Stallings/Marvin Satellite Annexations.
  • Committee: Senate Finance.
  • If favorable, re -refer to Rules and Operations of the Senate Date: March 18, 2025 Introduced by: Sen.
  • Johnson Prepared by: Nicholas Giddings Staff Attorney Analysis of: Second Edition Kara McCraw Director *S219-SMBA-3(e2)-v-2* Legislative Analysis Division 919-733-2578 This bill analysis was prepared by the nonpartisan legislative staff for the use of legislators in their deliberations and does not constitute an official statement of legislative intent.
Filed

Plain English: 2025-2026 General Assembly SENATE BILL 219: Stallings/Marvin Satellite Annexations.

  • 2025-2026 General Assembly SENATE BILL 219: Stallings/Marvin Satellite Annexations.
  • Committee: Senate Rules and Operations of the Senate Date: March 19, 2025 Introduced by: Sen.
  • Johnson Prepared by: Nicholas Giddings Staff Attorney Analysis of: Second Edition Kara McCraw Director *S219-SMBA-4(e2)-v-2* Legislative Analysis Division 919-733-2578 This bill analysis was prepared by the nonpartisan legislative staff for the use of legislators in their deliberations and does not constitute an official statement of legislative intent.
  • OVERVIEW: Senate Bill 219 would exempt the Town of Stallings and the Village of Marvin from the 10% area cap on voluntary satellite annexations.
Filed

Plain English: 2025-2026 General Assembly SENATE BILL 219: Village of Marvin Satellite Annexations.

  • 2025-2026 General Assembly SENATE BILL 219: Village of Marvin Satellite Annexations.
  • Committee: Senate State and Local Government.
  • If favorable, re-refer to Finance.
  • If favorable, re- refer to Rules and Operations of the Senate Date: March 11, 2025 Introduced by: Sen.

Bill History

  1. 2025-03-26 Senate

    Re-ref Com On Rules and Operations of the Senate

  2. 2025-03-26 Senate

    Withdrawn From Cal

  3. 2025-03-20 Senate

    Placed On Cal For 03/26/2025

  4. 2025-03-20 Senate

    Withdrawn From Cal

  5. 2025-03-19 Senate

    Reptd Fav

  6. 2025-03-18 Senate

    Re-ref Com On Rules and Operations of the Senate

  7. 2025-03-18 Senate

    Reptd Fav

  8. 2025-03-11 Senate

    Re-ref Com On Finance

  9. 2025-03-11 Senate

    Com Substitute Adopted

  10. 2025-03-11 Senate

    Reptd Fav Com Substitute

  11. 2025-03-03 Senate

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

  12. 2025-03-03 Senate

    Passed 1st Reading

  13. 2025-02-27 Senate

    Filed

Official Summary Text

S219-SMBA-3(e2)-v-2
(2025-03-18): Stallings/Marvin Satellite Annexations.
S219-SMBA-4(e2)-v-2
(2025-03-19): Stallings/Marvin Satellite Annexations.
S219-SMCW-6(e1)-v-2
(2025-03-11): Village of Marvin Satellite Annexations.

Current Bill Text

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GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF NORTH CAROLINA
SESSION 2025
S 2
SENATE BILL 219
State and Local Government Committee Substitute Adopted 3/11/25

Short Title: Stallings/Marvin Satellite Annexations. (Local)
Sponsors:
Referred to:
March 3, 2025
*S219-v-2*
A BILL TO BE ENTITLED 1
AN ACT REMOVING THE CAP ON SATELLITE ANN EXATIONS FOR THE TOW N OF 2
STALLINGS AND THE VILLAGE OF MARVIN. 3
The General Assembly of North Carolina enacts: 4
SECTION 1. G.S. 160A-58.1 reads as rewritten: 5
"§ 160A-58.1. Petition for annexation; standards. 6
… 7
(b) A noncontiguous area proposed for annexation must meet all of the following 8
standards: 9
… 10
(5) The area within the proposed satellite corporate limits, when added to the area 11
within all other satellite corporate limits, may not e xceed ten percent (10%) 12
of the area within the primary corporate limits of the annexing city. 13
This subdivision does not apply to (i) the Cities of Archdale, Asheboro, 14
Belmont, Claremont, Concord, Conover, Durham, Elizabeth City, Gastonia, 15
Greenville, Hickory, Kannapolis, Kings Mountain, Locust, Lowell, Marion, 16
Mount Airy, Mount Holly, New Bern, Newton, Oxford, Randleman, Roanoke 17
Rapids, Rockingham, Saluda, Sanford, Salisbury, Shelby, Southport, 18
Statesville, and Washington and Washington, (ii) the Towns of A hoskie, 19
Angier, Apex, Ayden, Belville, Benson, Bladenboro, Bridgeton, Bunn, 20
Burgaw, Calabash, Carthage, Catawba, China Grove, Clayton, Columbia, 21
Columbus, Cramerton, Creswell, Dallas, Dobson, Four Oaks, Franklin, 22
Franklinton, Franklinville, Fuquay -Varina, Garner, Godwin, Goldston, 23
Granite Quarry, Green Level, Grimesland, Harrisburg, Holly Ridge, Holly 24
Springs, Hookerton, Hope Mills, Huntersville, Jamestown, Kenansville, 25
Kenly, Knightdale, Landis, Laurel Park, Liberty, Lillington, Louisburg, 26
Maggie Valley, M aiden, Mayodan, Maysville, Middlesex, Midland, 27
Mocksville, Morrisville, Mount Pleasant, Nashville, North Wilkesboro, 28
Norwood, Oak Island, Oakboro, Ocean Isle Beach, Pembroke, Pine Level, 29
Pollocksville, Princeton, Ramseur, Ranlo, Richlands, Rockwell, Rolesv ille, 30
Rutherfordton, Shallotte, Siler City, Smithfield, Spencer, Spring Lake, 31
Stallings, Stanley, Stem, Stovall, Surf City, Swansboro, Taylorsville, 32
Troutman, Troy, Vass, Wallace, Warsaw, Watha, Waynesville, Weldon, 33
Wendell, West Jefferson, Wilson's Mills, Windsor, Wingate, Yadkinville, 34
Youngsville, and Zebulon.Zebulon, and (iii) the Village of Marvin. 35
…." 36
General Assembly Of North Carolina Session 2025
Page 2 Senate Bill 219-Second Edition
SECTION 2. This act is effective when it becomes law. 1