AN ACT to appoint jerry blackmon to the state ethics commission UPON THE RECOMMENDATION OF THE president pro tempore of the senate.

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 has made recommendations; Now, therefore,

The General Assembly of North Carolina enacts:

SECTION 1.  Jerry Blackmon of Mecklenburg County is appointed to the State Ethics Commission to fill the vacancy caused by the resignation of R.B. Sloan, Jr. for the remainder of the term expiring December 31, 2008.
SECTION 2.  This act is effective when it becomes law.
In the General Assembly read three times and ratified this the 10th day of April, 2007.

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		 Beverly E. Perdue
	 President of the Senate

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		 Joe Hackney
	 Speaker of the House of Representatives