A BILL TO BE ENTITLED
AN ACT TO appoint persons to various public OFFICES upon the recommendations of the president pro tempore of the senate and the majority leader 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
Whereas, the President Pro Tempore of the Senate has 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 Majority Leader of the Senate; and
Whereas, the Majority Leader of the Senate has made a recommendation; Now, therefore,
The General Assembly of North Carolina enacts:

PART I. PRESIDENT PRO TEMPORE'S RECOMMENDATIONS
SECTION 1.1.  Effective October 1, 2016, Owen D. Andrews of Craven County is appointed to the Outdoor Heritage Advisory Council for a term expiring on September 30, 2020.
SECTION 1.2.  G.S. 90‑471 requires the terms of members of the North Carolina Institute of Medicine Board of Directors to be staggered. To stagger the terms, the terms of Keith Holtsclaw of Mitchell County and Dr. Penney Burlingame Deal of Onslow County appointed to the North Carolina Institute of Medicine Board of Directors expire on December 31, 2017.
SECTION 1.3.  Effective January 1, 2017, Joshua T. Brown of Durham County and Jeffrey H. Ledford of Cleveland County are appointed to the 911 Board for terms expiring on December 31, 2020.
SECTION 1.4.  Dr. Kevin Sharp of Forsyth County is appointed to the North Carolina State Board of Chiropractic Examiners for a term expiring on June 30, 2019.
SECTION 1.5.  Virginia R. Smith of Johnston County is appointed to the Board of Trustees of the State Health Plan for Teachers and State Employees for a term expiring on June 30, 2018.
SECTION 1.6.  Toni Rittenberg of Craven County and Ji Fei "Jeffrey" Wang of Mecklenburg County are appointed to the Acupuncture Licensing Board for terms expiring on June 30, 2019.
SECTION 1.7.  Aaron Fleming of Wake County and Cory S. Causby of Haywood County are appointed to the North Carolina Center for the Advancement of Teaching Board of Trustees for terms expiring June 30, 2020.
SECTION 1.8.  Belinda Ann Tate of Forsyth County is appointed to the African‑American Heritage Commission for a term expiring on June 30, 2019.
SECTION 1.9.  Dr. Charles Bruce Williams of New Hanover County is appointed to the North Carolina Agricultural Finance Authority for a term expiring on June 30, 2019.
SECTION 1.10.  Jennifer Sullivan of Cumberland County is appointed to the North Carolina Arboretum Board of Directors for a term expiring on June 30, 2020.
SECTION 1.11.  Effective March 1, 2016, Vincent DeBenedetto of Wake County is appointed to the North Carolina Capital Facilities Finance Agency Board of Directors for a term expiring on February 28, 2020.
SECTION 1.12.  Elizabeth Gilleland of Wake County and Reverend Charles F. McDowell III of Scotland County are appointed to the North Carolina Child Care Commission for terms expiring on June 30, 2018.
SECTION 1.13.  William Toole of Gaston County is appointed to the North Carolina Clean Water Management Trust Fund Board of Trustees Council for a term expiring on July 1, 2019.
SECTION 1.14.  Michael S. Edwards of Wake County is appointed to the Disciplinary Hearing Commission of the North Carolina State Bar for a term expiring on June 30, 2019.
SECTION 1.15.  Effective January 1, 2017, Jonathan A. Jeffries of Randolph County is appointed to the North Carolina Locksmith Licensing Board for a term expiring on December 31, 2019.
SECTION 1.16.  Richard L. Hill of Pitt County and Cynthia R. Barringer of Cabarrus County are appointed to the North Carolina Manufactured Housing Board for terms expiring on June 30, 2019.
SECTION 1.17.  William Russell Davis of Onslow County is appointed to the North Carolina On‑Site Wastewater Contractors and Inspectors Certification Board for a term expiring on June 30, 2019.
SECTION 1.18.  Cynthia Tart of Brunswick County is appointed to the North Carolina Parks and Recreation Authority for a term expiring on June 30, 2019.
SECTION 1.19.  Rhett N. Mabry of Mecklenburg County is appointed to the Permanency Innovation Initiative Oversight Committee for a term expiring on June 30, 2019.
SECTION 1.20.  Michael J. Atkins of Wake County is appointed to the North Carolina Recreational Therapy Licensure Board for a term expiring on June 30, 2019.
SECTION 1.21.  Robin L. Ross of Caldwell County is appointed to the North Carolina Respiratory Care Board for a term expiring on June 30, 2019.
SECTION 1.22.  Zenas E. Fearing of Dare County, Edward Brent Lane of Wake County, and Clark S. Twiddy of Dare County are appointed to the Roanoke Island Commission for terms expiring on June 30, 2018.
SECTION 1.23.  Pamela J. Cundiff of Rockingham County and Heath R. Jenkins of Gaston County are appointed to the Rural Infrastructure Authority for terms expiring on June 30, 2019.
SECTION 1.24.  Effective April 1, 2016, Edward Ashby of Surry County is appointed to the North Carolina State Banking Commission for a term expiring on March 31, 2020.
SECTION 1.25.  Susan B. Lewis of Gaston County is appointed to the North Carolina State Building Commission for a term expiring on June 30, 2019.
SECTION 1.26.  Effective January 1, 2017, Daniel Zeller of Guilford County is appointed to the State Ethics Commission for a term expiring on December 31, 2020.
SECTION 1.27.  Diane R. Smith of Caldwell County is appointed to the North Carolina State Board of Cosmetic Art Examiners for a term expiring on June 30, 2019.
SECTION 1.28.  Jerome J. Cook of Forsyth County is appointed to the North Carolina State Ports Authority for a term expiring on June 30, 2018.
SECTION 1.29.  Melinda L. Baran of Wake County is appointed to the Supplemental Retirement Board of Trustees for a term expiring on June 30, 2019.
SECTION 1.30.  Ronald Cooper of Pitt County and Perri Morgan of Wake County are appointed to the Umstead Act Unfair Competition Panel for terms expiring on June 30, 2020.
SECTION 1.31.  Dr. Dwight Cochran of Wake County is appointed to the North Carolina Veterinary Medical Board for a term expiring on June 30, 2021.
SECTION 1.32.  Dr. Brian B. Sheitman of Wake County and Robin Todd‑Hall of Caldwell County are appointed to the North Carolina Commission for Mental Health, Developmental Disabilities, and Substance Abuse Services for terms expiring on June 30, 2019.
SECTION 1.33.  Charles E. Vines of Mitchell County is appointed to the North Carolina State Water Infrastructure Authority for a term expiring on June 30, 2018.
SECTION 1.34.  Effective on the date this act becomes law, Ernie L. Coleman of Beaufort County and Benjamin J. Curtis of Rockingham County are appointed to the Governor's Crime Commission for terms expiring on February 28, 2017.
SECTION 1.35.  Effective September 1, 2016, Angela L. Harris of Franklin County, Gregory C. Light of Rockingham County, The Honorable David V. Byrd of Wilkes County, and Maureen H. Krueger of Moore County are appointed to the Domestic Violence Commission for terms expiring on August 31, 2018.
SECTION 1.36.  Michael J. Martini of Guilford County and Sajjan Agarwal of Wake County are appointed to the North Carolina Education and Workforce Innovation Commission for terms expiring on June 30, 2019.
SECTION 1.37.  Effective January 1, 2017, Marie D. Inscore of Nash County, James P. Danahy of Guilford County, and Lorraine Benthin of Rockingham County are appointed to the Board of Directors of the North Carolina Partnership for Children, Inc., for terms expiring on December 31, 2019.
SECTION 1.38.  Effective January 1, 2017, Hugh Campbell of Surry County is appointed to the North Carolina State Judicial Council for a term expiring on December 31, 2020.
SECTION 1.39.  H. Vernon Massengill of Caswell County is appointed to the North Carolina State Fire and Rescue Commission for a term expiring on June 30, 2019.
SECTION 1.40.  Effective on the date this act becomes law, Leslie T. Everett of Pitt County is appointed to the North Carolina Code Officials Qualification Board for a term expiring on June 30, 2018, to fill the unexpired term of Chris Nuckolls.
SECTION 1.41.  Effective on the date this act becomes law, Michael Caron of Union County is appointed to the North Carolina Landscape Contractors' Licensing Board for a term expiring on July 31, 2018.

PART II. SENATE MAJORITY LEADER'S RECOMMENDATION
SECTION 2.  Effective January 1, 2017, Cheryl Cavanaugh of Onslow County is appointed to the North Carolina Partnership for Children, Inc., Board of Directors for a term expiring on December 31, 2019.

PART III. EFFECTIVE DATE
SECTION 3.  Unless otherwise provided, this act becomes effective July 1, 2016.