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S846 • 2025

Deannex Certain Property/Red Oak.

Deannex Certain Property/Red Oak.

Passed Legislature

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

Sponsor
Barnes
Last action
2026-05-28
Official status
Re-ref to the Com on Election Law, if favorable, Rules, Calendar, and Operations of the House
Effective date
2026-06-30

Plain English Breakdown

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

Deannex Certain Property/Red Oak.

S846-SMBA-69(e1)-v-2 (2026-05-06): Deannex Certain Property/Red Oak.

What This Bill Does

  • S846-SMBA-69(e1)-v-2 (2026-05-06): Deannex Certain Property/Red Oak.
  • S846-SMBA-71(e1)-v-2 (2026-05-06): Deannex Certain Property/Red Oak.

Limits and Unknowns

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Amendments

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Filed

Plain English: 2025-2026 General Assembly SENATE BILL 846: Deannex Certain Property/Red Oak.

  • 2025-2026 General Assembly SENATE BILL 846: Deannex Certain Property/Red Oak.
  • Committee: Senate Finance.
  • If favorable, re -refer to Rules and Operations of the Senate Date: May 6, 2026 Introduced by: Sen.
  • Barnes Prepared by: Nicholas Giddings Staff Attorney Analysis of: First Edition Kara McCraw Director *S846-SMBA-69(e1)-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 846: Deannex Certain Property/Red Oak.

  • 2025-2026 General Assembly SENATE BILL 846: Deannex Certain Property/Red Oak.
  • Committee: Senate Rules and Operations of the Senate Date: May 6, 2026 Introduced by: Sen.
  • Barnes Prepared by: Nicholas Giddings Staff Attorney Analysis of: First Edition Kara McCraw Director *S846-SMBA-71(e1)-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 846 would remove two tracts of land from the corporate limits of the Town of Red Oak.

Bill History

  1. 2026-05-28 House

    Re-ref to the Com on Election Law, if favorable, Rules, Calendar, and Operations of the House

  2. 2026-05-28 House

    Withdrawn From Com

  3. 2026-05-18 House

    Ref To Com On Rules, Calendar, and Operations of the House

  4. 2026-05-18 House

    Passed 1st Reading

  5. 2026-05-14 House

    Regular Message Received From Senate

  6. 2026-05-14 Senate

    Regular Message Sent To House

  7. 2026-05-13 Senate

    Passed 3rd Reading

  8. 2026-05-12 Senate

    Passed 2nd Reading

  9. 2026-05-11 Senate

    Reptd Fav

  10. 2026-05-06 Senate

    Re-ref Com On Rules and Operations of the Senate

  11. 2026-05-06 Senate

    Reptd Fav

  12. 2026-05-05 Senate

    Re-ref Com On Finance

  13. 2026-05-05 Senate

    Reptd Fav

  14. 2026-04-28 Senate

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

  15. 2026-04-28 Senate

    Withdrawn From Com

  16. 2026-04-28 Senate

    Ref To Com On Rules and Operations of the Senate

  17. 2026-04-28 Senate

    Passed 1st Reading

  18. 2026-04-27 Senate

    Filed

Official Summary Text

S846-SMBA-69(e1)-v-2
(2026-05-06): Deannex Certain Property/Red Oak.
S846-SMBA-71(e1)-v-2
(2026-05-06): Deannex Certain Property/Red Oak.

Current Bill Text

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GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF NORTH CAROLINA
SESSION 2025
S 1
SENATE BILL 846

Short Title: Deannex Certain Property/Red Oak. (Local)
Sponsors: Senator Barnes (Primary Sponsor).
Referred to: Rules and Operations of the Senate
April 28, 2026
*S846-v-1*
A BILL TO BE ENTITLED 1
AN ACT TO REMOVE CER TAIN DESCRIBED TERRI TORY FROM THE CORPOR ATE 2
LIMITS OF THE TOWN OF RED OAK. 3
The General Assembly of North Carolina enacts: 4
SECTION 1.(a) The following property, identified by Nash County Parcel 5
Identification Number, is removed from the corporate limits of the Town of Red Oak: 6
382110465092 7
382115547627 8
SECTION 1.(b) This act has no effect upon the validity of any liens of the Town of 9
Red Oak for ad valorem taxes or special assessments outstanding before the effective date of this 10
act. Such liens may be collected or foreclosed upon after the effective date of this act as though 11
the property were still within the corporate limits of the Town of Red Oak. 12
SECTION 2. This act becomes effective June 30, 2026. Property in the territory 13
described by Section 1(a) of this act as of January 1, 2026, is no longer subject to municipal taxes 14
for taxes imposed for taxable years beginning on or after July 1, 2026. 15