House committee substitute to the 2nd edition adds King to the municipalities exempt from the cap on satellite annexation under GS 160A-58.1(b) while also removing Tabor City from that list. 

Adds the following and makes conforming changes to the act's titles. Removes the corporate limits of Rural Hall from the Forsyth County Countywide Fire Service District. Specifies that this does not effect the validity of any liens of Forsyth County for ad valorem taxes outstanding before June 30, 2026. Exempts property in this territory as of January 1, 2026, from Forsyth County Countywide Fire Service District taxes for taxes imposed for taxable years beginning on or after July 1, 2026. Effective June 30, 2026.