A BILL TO BE ENTITLED
AN ACT to authorize the division of motor vehicles to issue special registration plates for commissioners of the wildlife resources commission.
The General Assembly of North Carolina enacts:
SECTION 1.  G.S. 20‑79.5 reads as rewritten:
"§ 20‑79.5.  (Effective July 1, 2007) Special registration plates for elected and appointed State government officials.
(a)	Plates. – The State government officials listed in this section are eligible for a special registration plate under G.S. 20‑79.4. The plate shall bear the number designated in the following table for the position held by the official.
Position	Number on Plate
Governor	1
Lieutenant Governor	2
Speaker of the House of Representatives	3
President Pro Tempore of the Senate	4
Secretary of State	5
State Auditor	6
State Treasurer	7
Superintendent of Public Instruction	8
Attorney General	9
Commissioner of Agriculture	10
Commissioner of Labor	11
Commissioner of Insurance	12
Speaker Pro Tempore of the House	13
Legislative Services Officer	14
Secretary of Administration	15
Secretary of Environment and Natural Resources	16
Secretary of Revenue	17
Secretary of Health and Human Services	18
Secretary of Commerce	19
Secretary of Correction	20
Secretary of Cultural Resources	21
Secretary of Crime Control and Public Safety	22
Secretary of Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention	23
Governor's Staff	24‑29
State Budget Officer	30
State Personnel Director	31
Advisory Budget Commission Nonlegislative Member	32‑41
Chair of the State Board of Education	42
President of the U.N.C. System	43
Alcoholic Beverage Control Commission	44‑46
Assistant Commissioners of Agriculture	47‑48
Deputy Secretary of State	 49
Deputy State Treasurer	50
Assistant State Treasurer	51
Deputy Commissioner for the Department of Labor	52
Chief Deputy for the Department of Insurance	53
Assistant Commissioner of Insurance	54
Deputies and Assistant to the Attorney General	55‑65
Board of Economic Development Nonlegislative Member	66‑88
State Ports Authority Nonlegislative Member	89‑96
Utilities Commission Member	97‑104
Post‑Release Supervision and Parole Commission Member	105‑109
Wildlife Resources Commission	110‑129
State Board Member, Commission Member, or State Employee	130‑220
Not Named in List
(b)	Designation. – When the table in subsection (a) designates a range of numbers for certain officials, the number given an official in that group shall be assigned. The Governor shall assign a number for members of the Governor's staff, nonlegislative members of the Board of Economic Development, nonlegislative members of the State Ports Authority, members of State boards and commissions, and for State employees. The Attorney General shall assign a number for the Attorney General's deputies and assistants.
The first number assigned to the Alcoholic Beverage Control Commission is reserved for the Chair of that Commission. The remaining numbers shall be assigned to the Alcoholic Beverage Control Commission members on the basis of seniority. The first number assigned to the Utilities Commission is reserved for the Chair of that Commission. The remaining numbers shall be assigned to the Utilities Commission members on the basis of seniority. The first number assigned to the Parole Commission is reserved for the Chair of that Commission. The remaining numbers shall be assigned to the Parole Commission members on the basis of seniority. The first number assigned to the Wildlife Resources Commission is reserved for the Chair of that Commission. The remaining numbers shall be assigned to the Wildlife Resources Commission members on the basis of seniority."SECTION 2.  This act becomes effective July 1, 2007.