GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF NORTH CAROLINA

SESSION 2011

 

 

SESSION LAW 2011-176

SENATE BILL 686

 

 

AN ACT to appoint persons to various public OFFICES upon the recommendation of the President Pro Tempore of the Senate and the speaker of the house of representatives and to appoint a member of the board of directors for the north carolina partnership for children, inc., upon the recommendation of the minority AND MAJORITY LEADERs OF THE Senate and the house of representatives.

 

Whereas, G.S. 120-121 authorizes the General Assembly to make certain appointments to public offices upon the recommendation of the President Pro Tempore of the Senate and the Speaker of the House of Representatives; and

Whereas, the President Pro Tempore of the Senate and the Speaker of the House of Representatives have made recommendations; and

Whereas, G.S. 143B-168.12 authorizes the General Assembly to appoint a member of the public to the Board of Directors of the North Carolina Partnership for Children, Inc., upon recommendation of the Minority and Majority Leaders of the Senate and the House of Representatives; and

Whereas, the Minority and the Majority Leaders of the Senate and the House of Representatives have made recommendations; Now, therefore,

 

The General Assembly of North Carolina enacts:

 

 

PART I. PRESIDENT PRO TEMPORE'S APPOINTMENTS

 

SECTION 1.1.  Effective October 1, 2011, Pierre Crawford of Gaston County is appointed to the African-American Heritage Commission for a term expiring on September 30, 2014.

SECTION 1.2.  Jack Ingle of Forsyth County and Brad Smith of Mecklenburg County are appointed to the Alarm Systems Licensing Board for terms expiring on June 30, 2014.

SECTION 1.3.  Raymond Dancy of Alamance County and James Jennings of Alexander County are appointed to the Board of Public Telecommunications Commissioners of the North Carolina Agency for Public Telecommunication for terms expiring on June 30, 2013.

SECTION 1.4.  Michelle Shaw of Harnett County and Noah H. Huffstetler III of Wake County are appointed to the Board of Trustees for the State Health Plan for Teachers and State Employees for terms expiring on June 30, 2013.

SECTION 1.5.  Sam Barefoot of Davidson County and Dan Boyce of Wake County are appointed to the Board of Trustees of the Teachers' and State Employees' Retirement System for terms expiring on June 30, 2013.

SECTION 1.6.  Tony Withers of Wake County, Pat Long of Wake County, Wendell H. Murphy, Sr., of Duplin County, Cassius Williams of Pitt County, and Philip Isley of Wake County are appointed to the Centennial Authority for terms expiring on June 30, 2015.

SECTION 1.7.  Maureen Hardin of Wake County and Julie Cardwell of Rockingham County are appointed to the Child Care Commission for terms expiring on June 30, 2013.

SECTION 1.8.  Frank Edwards of Wake County is appointed to the Commission for Mental Health, Developmental Disabilities, and Substance Abuse Services for a term expiring on June 30, 2014.

SECTION 1.9.  Charles T. Johnson of Wake County, John Hawkins of Durham County, James Festerman of Rockingham County, and Robert Myrick of New Hanover County are appointed to the North Carolina Criminal Justice Education and Training Standards Commission for terms expiring on June 30, 2014.

SECTION 1.10.  Effective when this act becomes law, Augustus A. Adams of Beaufort County is appointed to the Crime Victims Compensation Commission for a term expiring on June 30, 2013, to fill the unexpired term of Joyce Cutler.

SECTION 1.11.  Effective October 1, 2011, J. Anderson Little of Orange County is appointed to the Dispute Resolution Commission for a term expiring on September 30, 2014.

SECTION 1.12.  Effective September 1, 2011, Cathy Cloninger of Gaston County, Beth Williams of Catawba County, and Lynne Harlan of Jackson County are appointed to the Domestic Violence Commission for terms expiring on August 31, 2013.

SECTION 1.13.  David Rose of Nash County and Lige Daughtridge of Nash County are appointed to the North Carolina's Eastern Region Development Commission for terms expiring on June 30, 2015.

SECTION 1.14.  Effective December 1, 2011, James Upham of New Hanover County is appointed to the Economic Investment Committee for a term expiring on November 30, 2013.

SECTION 1.15.  The Honorable Daniel Soucek of Watauga County is appointed to the Education Commission of the States for a term expiring on June 30, 2013.

SECTION 1.16.  Anna Boyle Roberts of Wake County is appointed to the e-NC Authority for a term expiring on June 30, 2014.

SECTION 1.17.  Steve Keen of Wayne County, Marvin Cavanaugh of Forsyth County, and Steve Tedder of Stokes County are appointed to the Environmental Management Commission for terms expiring on June 30, 2013.

SECTION 1.18.  Effective October 1, 2011, Gregory Greene of Davidson County is appointed to the Judicial Standards Commission for a term expiring on September 30, 2017.

SECTION 1.19.  Helen Brann of Person County, the Honorable Eric Mansfield of Cumberland County, the Honorable James Forrester of Gaston County, Dr. David Y. Huang of Orange County, Glenn Martin of Rockingham County, Dr. Mike Patil of Orange County, and Shonda Corbett of Wake County are appointed to the Justus-Warren Heart Disease and Stroke Prevention Task Force for terms expiring on June 30, 2013.

SECTION 1.20.  Susan Black of Alamance County is appointed to the North Carolina Appraisal Board for a term expiring on June 30, 2014.

SECTION 1.21.  Dr. Milan DiGiulio of Wake County is appointed to the North Carolina Board of Athletic Trainer Examiners for a term expiring on July 31, 2014.

SECTION 1.22.  Christie Nicholson of Pitt County is appointed to the North Carolina Board of Dietetics/Nutrition for a term expiring on June 30, 2014.

SECTION 1.23.  Effective September 1, 2011, Dorenda Stilwell of Davidson County is appointed to the North Carolina Board of Electrolysis Examiners for a term expiring on August 31, 2014.

SECTION 1.24.  Effective January 1, 2012, Reverend John Shields of Alamance County is appointed to the North Carolina Board of Funeral Service for a term expiring on December 31, 2014.

SECTION 1.25.  Josh Herman of Alamance County and Darinda Davis of Buncombe County are appointed to the North Carolina Board of Massage and Bodywork Therapy for terms expiring on June 30, 2014.

SECTION 1.26.  Christine Woodhouse of Wake County is appointed to the North Carolina Board of Science and Technology for a term expiring on June 30, 2013.

SECTION 1.27.  Effective October 1, 2011, Dale Beatty of Iredell County and Cindy Boyd of Wake County are appointed to the North Carolina Brain Injury Advisory Council for terms expiring on September 30, 2015.

SECTION 1.28.  George Howard of Wake County and Christine Mele of Pamlico County are appointed to the North Carolina Clean Water Management Trust Fund Board of Trustees for terms expiring on July 1, 2015.

SECTION 1.29.  Ray Rice of Alamance County and Kenneth D. Stafford of Alamance County are appointed to the North Carolina Code Officials Qualification Board for terms expiring on July 1, 2015.

SECTION 1.30.  Jim Gusler of Caswell County is appointed to the North Carolina Emergency Medical Services Advisory Council for a term expiring on June 30, 2015.

SECTION 1.31.  Fred J. Herndon of Durham County is appointed to the North Carolina Home Inspector Licensure Board for a term expiring on July 1, 2015.

SECTION 1.32.  Stancil Barnes of Edgecombe County is appointed to the North Carolina Housing Finance Agency Board of Directors for a term expiring on June 30, 2013.

SECTION 1.33.  Effective September 1, 2011, Ted Alexander of Cleveland County, Tom E. Smith of Wake County, Sallie Surface of Hertford County, Jeanne C. Tedrow of Wake County, and Rita Thuot of Gaston County are appointed to the North Carolina Housing Partnership for terms expiring on August 31, 2014.

SECTION 1.34.  Effective October 1, 2011, Charles Allen of Cumberland County is appointed to the North Carolina Irrigation Contractors' Licensing Board for a term expiring on September 30, 2014.

SECTION 1.35.  Reid Hobbs of New Hanover County and Edwin Stott of Rockingham County are appointed to the North Carolina Board for Licensing of Soil Scientists for terms expiring on June 30, 2014.

SECTION 1.36.(a)  Effective February 15, 2011, Barry Dodson of Rockingham County is appointed to the North Carolina State Lottery Commission for a term expiring on August 31, 2012, to fill the unexpired term of Norwood Clark.

SECTION 1.36.(b)  Effective January 1, 2011, the Honorable Fern Shubert of Union County is appointed to the North Carolina State Lottery Commission for a term expiring on December 14, 2012, to fill the unexpired term of Bridget Ann Hampden.

SECTION 1.37.  Carol Carstarphen of Gaston County and Becki Gray of Wake County are appointed to the Board of Trustees of the North Carolina Museum of Art for terms expiring on June 30, 2013.

SECTION 1.38.  Effective January 1, 2011, Greer Cawood of Forsyth County is appointed to the Natural Heritage Trust Fund Board of Trustees for a term expiring on December 31, 2017.

SECTION 1.39.  Dr. Fred Oliver of Watauga County is appointed to the North Carolina Nursing Scholars Commission for a term expiring on June 30, 2012.

SECTION 1.40.  Monroe Pannell of Catawba County and Lisa Wolff of Alamance County are appointed to the North Carolina Parks and Recreation Authority for terms expiring on July 1, 2014.

SECTION 1.41.  Jennifer Facciolini of Sampson County and Tim Barnsbeck of Burke County are appointed to the North Carolina Principal Fellows Commission for terms expiring on June 30, 2015.

SECTION 1.42.  Lyndalyn Kakadelis of Mecklenburg County is appointed to the North Carolina Teaching Fellows Commission for a term expiring on June 30, 2015.

SECTION 1.43.  Duane Long of Wake County and Franklin Rouse of Brunswick County are appointed to the North Carolina Railroad Board of Directors for terms expiring on June 30, 2015.

SECTION 1.44.  Cindy Chandler of Mecklenburg County is appointed to the North Carolina Real Estate Commission for a term expiring on June 30, 2014.

SECTION 1.45.  Steven Harper of Wake County is appointed to the North Carolina Recreational Therapy Licensure Board for a term expiring on June 30, 2014.

SECTION 1.46.  Kory Swanson of Wake County is appointed to the North Carolina Seafood Industrial Park Authority for a term expiring on June 30, 2013.

SECTION 1.47.  W.M. "Marc" Nichols of Johnston County is appointed to the North Carolina Sheriffs' Education and Training Standards Commission for a term expiring on June 30, 2013.

SECTION 1.48.  William M. Smith of Wake County is appointed to the North Carolina State Building Commission for a term expiring on June 30, 2014.

SECTION 1.49.  Paul G. Brooks of Robeson County is appointed to the North Carolina State Commission of Indian Affairs for a term expiring on June 30, 2013.

SECTION 1.50.  Michael Lee of New Hanover County is appointed to the North Carolina State Ports Authority for a term expiring on June 30, 2013.

SECTION 1.51.  Dr. Dwight E. Cochran of Wake County is appointed to the North Carolina Veterinary Medical Board for a term expiring on June 30, 2016.

SECTION 1.52.  Wendell Murphy, Jr., of Duplin County, Thomas Berry of Guilford County, Mark Craig of Guilford County, and Doc Thurston of Mecklenburg County are appointed to the North Carolina Wildlife Resources Commission for terms expiring on June 30, 2013.

SECTION 1.53.  Hood Richardson of Beaufort County, Keith Nixon of Chowan County, and Owen Etheridge of Currituck County are appointed to the North Carolina's Northeast Commission for terms expiring on June 30, 2013.

SECTION 1.54.  Bob Graham of Surry County and Edward Cobbler of Guilford County are appointed to the Private Protective Services Board for terms expiring on June 30, 2014.

SECTION 1.55.  Joseph R. McLaughlin of Onslow County and Graham Atkinson of Surry County are appointed to the Public Officers and Employees Liability Insurance Commission for terms expiring on June 30, 2015.

SECTION 1.56.  John Robbins of Dare County, Robert H. Quinn of Chowan County, and Peregrine White of Dare County are appointed to the Roanoke Island Commission for terms expiring on June 30, 2013.

SECTION 1.57.  Margaret Currin of Wake County, Addison Bell of Mecklenburg County, Pete Osborne of Guilford County, Bob Rippy of New Hanover County, and Faylene Whitaker of Randolph County are appointed to the Rules Review Commission for terms expiring on June 30, 2013.

SECTION 1.58.  Charles DeVane of Bladen County and Mary Louise Childs of Brunswick County are appointed to the Southeastern North Carolina Regional Economic Development Commission for terms expiring on June 30, 2015.

SECTION 1.59.  Effective March 15, 2011, Leslie Merritt, Jr., of Wake County is appointed to the State Ethics Commission for a term expiring on December 31, 2012, to fill the unexpired term of John Gerald Blackmon.

SECTION 1.60.  Bill Peaslee of Wake County is appointed to the Property Tax Commission for a term expiring on June 30, 2015.

SECTION 1.61.  Rick Martinez of Orange County is appointed to the Board of Trustees of the University of North Carolina Center for Public Television for a term expiring on June 30, 2013.

SECTION 1.62.  Billy Yow of Guilford County and Thomas Whitehead of New Hanover County are appointed to the Well Contractors Certification Commission for terms expiring on June 30, 2014.

SECTION 1.63.  Bert Hall of Wilkes County, Randy Banks of Yancey County, Paul Szurek of Buncombe County, and Mark Meadows of Jackson County are appointed to the Western North Carolina Regional Economic Development Commission for terms expiring on June 30, 2015.

 

PART II. SPEAKER'S APPOINTMENTS

 

SECTION 2.1.  Rick Davis of Henderson County is appointed to the 911 Board for a term expiring on December 14, 2014, to fill the unexpired term of Sheriff Alan Cloniger.

SECTION 2.2.  Daniel Gonzalez of Buncombe County and Brian Kramer of Wake County are appointed to the Acupuncture Licensing Board for terms expiring on June 30, 2014.

SECTION 2.3.  Effective October 1, 2011, Philip N. Henry of Wake County is appointed to the African-American Heritage Commission for a term expiring on September 30, 2014.

SECTION 2.4.  Ira Cline of Catawba County is appointed to the North Carolina Agriculture Finance Authority for a term expiring on July 1, 2014.

SECTION 2.5.  Charles McGill of Wake County and the Honorable Timothy Tallent of Cabarrus County are appointed to the North Carolina Appraisal Board for terms expiring on June 30, 2014.

SECTION 2.6.  Effective August 1, 2011, Leonard Scott Barringer of Cabarrus County, Rick Proctor of Davidson County, and Kevin Burroughs of Cabarrus County are appointed to the North Carolina Board of Athletic Trainer Examiners for terms expiring on July 31, 2014.

SECTION 2.7.  W. Mark Griffith of Wake County is appointed to the State Banking Commission for a term expiring on June 30, 2015.

SECTION 2.8.  Effective October 1, 2011, Craig Q. Fitzgerald of Wake County, Kevin Guskiewicz of Orange County, and Dr. Josh Bloom of Wake County are appointed to the North Carolina Brain Injury Advisory Council for terms expiring on September 30, 2015.

SECTION 2.9.  Marshall Gurley of Wake County is appointed to the State Building Commission for a term expiring on June 30, 2014.

SECTION 2.10.  Kieran Shanahan of Wake County and R. Doyle Parrish of Wake County are appointed to the Centennial Authority for terms expiring on June 30, 2015.

SECTION 2.11.  Glenda Weinert of Buncombe County and Janice Price of Mecklenburg County are appointed to the Child Care Commission for terms expiring on June 30, 2013.

SECTION 2.12.  Dr. Ricky Sides of Forsyth County is appointed to the State Board of Chiropractic Examiners for a term expiring on June 30, 2014.

SECTION 2.13.  Frank Bragg of Mecklenburg County is appointed to the Clean Water Management Trust Fund Board of Trustees for a term expiring on July 1, 2015.

SECTION 2.14.  Nathan A. "Andy" Matthews of Catawba County and Mark Hicks of Granville County are appointed to the North Carolina Code Officials Qualification Board for terms expiring on July 1, 2015.

SECTION 2.15.  Tammy Huffman West of Catawba County is appointed to the Crime Victims Compensation Commission for a term expiring on June 30, 2015.

SECTION 2.16.  R. Steven Johnson of Wake County, Patricia Bazemore of Wake County, Angela Williams of Guilford County, and Diane Isaacs of Cumberland County are appointed to the North Carolina Criminal Justice Education and Training Standards Commission for terms expiring on June 30, 2013.

SECTION 2.17.  Norlan Graves of Halifax County and Victor Watts of Wake County are appointed to the Criminal Justice Information Network Governing Board for terms expiring on June 30, 2015.

SECTION 2.18.  Brenda Burgin Ross of Forsyth County is appointed to the NC Board of Dietetics and Nutrition for a term expiring on June 30, 2014.

SECTION 2.19.  Effective September 1, 2011, Sherry F. Alloway of Guilford County and Marisol D. Barr of Beaufort County are appointed to the Domestic Violence Commission for terms expiring on August 31, 2013.

SECTION 2.20.  Mark Storie of Craven County and Gray Daughtridge of Nash County are appointed to North Carolina's Eastern Region Development Commission for terms expiring on June 30, 2015.

SECTION 2.21.  Effective January 1, 2012, Carl R. McKnight of Lincoln County is appointed to the North Carolina Emergency Medical Services Advisory Council for a term expiring on December 31, 2015.

SECTION 2.22.  Christopher J. Ayers of Wake County and Clyde E. Smith of Cleveland County are appointed to the Environmental Management Commission for terms expiring on June 30, 2013.

SECTION 2.23.  Effective January 1, 2012, James Combs of Moore County is appointed to the North Carolina Board of Funeral Service for a term expiring on December 31, 2014.

SECTION 2.24.  Joseph Ramsey of Wake County is appointed to the North Carolina Home Inspector Licensure Board for a term expiring on July 1, 2015.

SECTION 2.25.  Tom Smith of Wake County, James E. Nance of Stanly County, Paul S. Jaber of Nash County, and James W. Oglesby of Buncombe County are appointed to the North Carolina Housing Finance Agency Board of Directors for terms expiring on June 30, 2015.

SECTION 2.26.  Effective September 1, 2011, Melody Smith of Wake County is appointed to the North Carolina Housing Partnership for a term expiring on August 31, 2014.

SECTION 2.27.  The Honorable Rick Glazier of Cumberland County is appointed to the Interstate Commission on Educational Opportunity for Military Children State Council to serve at the pleasure of the appointing authority.

SECTION 2.28.  Effective October 1, 2011, Zachary Clayton of Wake County and Kyle Suggs of Guilford County are appointed to the Information Technology Advisory Board for terms expiring on September 30, 2013.

SECTION 2.29.  Ashley M. Honeycutt of Wake County, the Honorable Tom Murry of Wake County, Leigh Foushee of Johnston County, Stan Haywood of Randolph County, and Wanda Moore of Chowan County are appointed to the Justus-Warren Heart Disease and Stroke Prevention Task Force for terms expiring on June 30, 2013.

SECTION 2.30.  Dan Trobaugh of Guilford County is appointed to the Commission for Mental Health, Developmental Disabilities, and Substance Abuse Services for a term expiring on June 30, 2014.

SECTION 2.31.  Mary Jo Cresimore of Wake County and Rodney Hood of Durham County are appointed to the Board of Trustees of the North Carolina Museum of Art for terms expiring on June 30, 2013.

SECTION 2.32.(a)  Troy Kickler of Wake County is appointed to the Natural Heritage Trust Fund Board of Trustees for a term expiring on January 1, 2014, to fill the unexpired term of Henry L. Kitchen.

SECTION 2.32.(b)  Effective January 1, 2012, Alan D. Briggs of Wake County is appointed to the Natural Heritage Trust Fund Board of Trustees for a term expiring on January 1, 2018.

SECTION 2.33.  Rolan H. Vaughan of Chowan County, David B. King of Halifax County, and Mark Hamblin of Beaufort County are appointed to the North Carolina's Northeast Commission for terms expiring on June 30, 2013.

SECTION 2.34.  Tina C. Gordon of Wake County is appointed to the North Carolina Nursing Scholars Commission for a term expiring on June 30, 2012.

SECTION 2.35.  Effective January 1, 2012, James L. Forte of Wake County is appointed to the North Carolina Board of Nursing for a term expiring on December 31, 2015.

SECTION 2.36.  Steven J. Brown of Wake County and Jeffrey A. Knight of Union County are appointed to the North Carolina On-Site Wastewater Contractors and Inspectors Certification Board for terms expiring on July 1, 2014.

SECTION 2.37.  Lydia Boesch of Moore County is appointed to the Parks and Recreation Authority for a term expiring on July 1, 2014.

SECTION 2.38.  Effective January 1, 2012, Jesse Milliken of Union County, Dorothea Wyant of Cleveland County, and Reverend Adam Hatley of Stanly County are appointed to the Board of Directors of the North Carolina Partnership for Children, Inc., for terms expiring on December 31, 2014.

SECTION 2.39.  George Rountree III, of New Hanover County is appointed to the North Carolina State Ports Authority for a term expiring on June 30, 2013.

SECTION 2.40.  Mark T. Cramer of New Hanover County is appointed to the North Carolina Principal Fellows Commission for a term expiring on June 30, 2015.

SECTION 2.41.  Jim Stevens of Carteret County is appointed to the Private Protective Services Board for a term expiring on June 30, 2014.

SECTION 2.42.  Terry Wheeler of Dare County is appointed to the Property Tax Commission for a term expiring on June 30, 2015.

SECTION 2.43.  Mike Causey of Guilford County is appointed to the Public Officers and Employees Liability Insurance Commission for a term expiring on June 30, 2015.

SECTION 2.44.  Herb B. Berkowitz of New Hanover County and Donna Martinez of Orange County are appointed to the North Carolina Agency for Public Telecommunications for terms expiring on June 30, 2013.

SECTION 2.45.  George Rountree III, of New Hanover County, Walter D. LaRoque IV of Lenoir County, and Dr. James Powell of Alamance County are appointed to the North Carolina Railroad Company Board of Directors for terms expiring on June 30, 2015.

SECTION 2.46.  Tommy Lawing, Jr. of Mecklenburg County is appointed to the North Carolina Real Estate Commission for a term expiring on June 30, 2014.

SECTION 2.47.  Dale Petty of Dare County, Earl W. Willis, Jr., of Chowan County, and Edward Browning of Washington County are appointed to the Roanoke Island Commission for terms expiring on June 30, 2013.

SECTION 2.48.  Garth Dunklin of Mecklenburg County, Stephanie Mansur Simpson of Wake County, and Ralph Walker of Guilford County are appointed to the Rules Review Commission for terms expiring on June 30, 2013.

SECTION 2.49.  Ernie Murray of Nash County and Thomas H. Roberg of Wake County are appointed to the Board of Trustees of the North Carolina School of Science and Mathematics for terms expiring on June 30, 2015.

SECTION 2.50.  Mark McNeilly of Wake County is appointed to the North Carolina Board of Science and Technology for a term expiring on June 30, 2013.

SECTION 2.51.  Fred L. Hines of Wake County is appointed to the North Carolina Seafood Industrial Park Authority for a term expiring on June 30, 2013.

SECTION 2.52.  Effective January 1, 2012, Jack W. Westall of Buncombe County, Brandon S. Neuman of Wake County, and Eric Margulies of Wake County are appointed to the North Carolina Small Business Contractor Authority for terms expiring on December 31, 2015.

SECTION 2.53.  Fred W. Burt of Wake County is appointed to the North Carolina Board of Licensing for Soil Scientists for a term expiring on June 30, 2014.

SECTION 2.54.  John R. "Rod" Andrew of New Hanover County and Elizabeth "Beth" Dawson of New Hanover County are appointed to the Southeastern North Carolina Regional Economic Development Commission for terms expiring on June 30, 2015.

SECTION 2.55.  Billy S. Medlin of Moore County and Warren Newton of Orange County are appointed to the State Health Plan for Teachers and State Employees Board of Trustees for terms expiring on June 30, 2013.

SECTION 2.56.  Loris Colclough of Forsyth County is appointed to the Board of Trustees of the Teachers' and State Employees' Retirement System for a term expiring on June 30, 2013.

SECTION 2.57.  Effective January 14, 2012, Thomas Stith of Durham County is appointed to the North Carolina Turnpike Authority for a term expiring on January 14, 2016.

SECTION 2.58.  The Honorable Robert F. Orr of Wake County is appointed to the Board of Trustees of the University of North Carolina Center for Public Television for a term expiring on June 30, 2013.

SECTION 2.59.  The Honorable Nelson Dollar of Wake County and the Honorable Grey Mills of Iredell County are appointed to the Virginia-NC Interstate High Speed Rail Compact for terms expiring on June 30, 2013.

SECTION 2.60.  Stephen G. Duncan of Buncombe County, the Honorable Wilma M. Sherrill of Buncombe County, Steven Shuford of Catawba County, and Steven Barry Odom of Graham County are appointed to the Western North Carolina Regional Economic Development Commission for terms expiring on June 30, 2015.

SECTION 2.61.  John Clark of Sampson County, John Coley of Wake County, Durwood Laughinghouse of Wake County, and Mitch St. Clair of Beaufort County are appointed to the North Carolina Wildlife Resources Commission for terms expiring on June 30, 2013.

 

PART III. MINORITY AND MAJORITY LEADERS' RECOMMENDATIONS

 

SECTION 3.1.  Effective January 1, 2012, Martha Jane Eblen of Buncombe County, upon the recommendation of the Minority Leader of the Senate, and Sue Lynn Ledford of Wake County, upon the recommendation of the Majority Leader of the Senate, are appointed to the Board of Directors of the North Carolina Partnership for Children, Inc., for terms expiring on December 31, 2014.

SECTION 3.2.  Effective January 1, 2012, Sue Russell of Orange County, upon the recommendation of the Minority Leader of the House of Representatives, and Rebecca Ayres of Wake County, upon the recommendation of the Majority Leader of the House of Representatives, are appointed to the Board of Directors of the North Carolina Partnership for Children, Inc., for terms expiring on December 31, 2014.

 

PART IV. EFFECTIVE DATE

 

SECTION 4.  Unless otherwise provided, this act becomes effective July 1, 2011.

In the General Assembly read three times and ratified this the 18th day of June, 2011.

 

 

                                                                    s/  Philip E. Berger

                                                                         President Pro Tempore of the Senate

 

 

                                                                    s/  Thom Tillis

                                                                         Speaker of the House of Representatives