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 make further modifications to appointments made in the 2017 appointments bills.

The General Assembly of North Carolina enacts:

PART I. PRESIDENT PRO TEMPORE'S RECOMMENDATIONS
SECTION 1.1.  Senator Tom McInnis of Richmond County and Senator Jim Davis of Macon County are appointed to Virginia‑North Carolina High‑Speed Rail Compact Commission to serve at the pleasure of the appointing authority.
SECTION 1.2.  David W. Jessen of Wake County is appointed to the Ferry Transportation Authority Board of Trustees for a term expiring on June 30, 2018.
SECTION 1.3.  William M. Nichols of Wake County is appointed to the North Carolina Sheriffs' Education and Training Standards Commission for a term expiring on June 30, 2020.

PART II. SPEAKER'S RECOMMENDATIONS
SECTION 2.1.  Effective July 1, 2017, the Honorable Ralph Walker of Guilford County is appointed to the North Carolina Medical Board for a term expiring on June 30, 2020.
SECTION 2.2.  Effective July 1, 2017, Bradford T. Smith of Brunswick County is appointed to the Ferry Transportation Authority Board of Trustees for a term expiring on June 30, 2020.
SECTION 2.3.  Sheriff Hans J. Miller of Onslow County is appointed to the Domestic Violence Commission for a term expiring on August 31, 2018, to fill the unexpired term of Charles Campbell.
SECTION 2.4.(a)  Michael Stone of Lee County is appointed to the North Carolina Oil and Gas Commission for a term expiring on December 31, 2019, to fill the unexpired term of Raymond P. Covington.
SECTION 2.4.(b)  Robert Christian "Chris" Reinhardt of Wake County is appointed to the North Carolina Oil and Gas Commission for a term expiring on December 31, 2018, to fill the unexpired term of Dr. Karen Sullivan Glaser.
SECTION 2.5.  The Honorable Sherry E. Butler of Catawba County is appointed to the Justus‑Warren Heart Disease and Stroke Prevention Task Force for a term expiring on June 30, 2019, to fill the unexpired term of Donald Keith Branch.
SECTION 2.6.  Michael J. Reitz of Chatham County is appointed to the 911 Board for a term expiring on December 31, 2018, to fill the unexpired term of Deputy Chief Dinah Jeffries.
SECTION 2.7.  Effective July 1, 2017, Allen Kelly of Wake County is appointed to the North Carolina Code Officials Qualifications Board for a term expiring on June 30, 2021.

PART III. CORRECTIONS
SECTION 3.1.  Section 2.9 of S.L. 2011‑406 reads as rewritten:
"SECTION 2.9. Allen Kelly of Wake County is appointed to the North Carolina Code Officials Qualifications Board for a term expiring on July 1, 2013, to fill the unexpired term of Donald J. Curtis."
SECTION 3.2.  Section 1.10 of S.L. 2012‑141 reads as rewritten:
"SECTION 1.10.(a)  Harry Schrum of Alexander County is appointed to the North Carolina Code Officials Qualification Board for a term expiring on June 30, 2016.
"SECTION 1.10.(b)  Allen Kelly of Wake County is appointed to the North Carolina Code Officials Qualification Board for a term expiring on June 30, 2017."
SECTION 3.3.  Section 2.10 of S.L. 2016‑70 reads as rewritten:
"SECTION 2.10. James B. Steele of New Hanover County is appointed to the North Carolina Code Officials Qualifications Board for a term expiring on June 30, 2020."
SECTION 3.4.  Section 1.33 of S.L. 2017‑75, as amended by Section 3.3 of S.L. 2017‑201, reads as rewritten:
"SECTION 1.33. Effective January 1, 2018, Anita Bachmann of Guilford County, Brian L. McGinnis of Gaston County, Dr. William G. Way, Jr., of Wake County, and Lisa P. Shock of Orange County are appointed to the Board of Directors of the North Carolina Institute of Medicine for terms expiring on December 31, 2021."
SECTION 3.5.  Section 1.56 of S.L. 2017‑75, as amended by Section 3.4 of S.L. 2017‑201, reads as rewritten:
"SECTION 1.56. Effective August 1, 2017, Thomas R. Lawing, Jr., of Mecklenburg County is appointed to the North Carolina Real Estate Commission for a term expiring on July 31, 2020."
SECTION 3.6.  Section 1.58 of S.L. 2017‑75, as amended by Section 3.5 of S.L. 2017‑201, reads as rewritten:
"SECTION 1.58. Effective October 1, 2017, Earl W. Willis, Jr., of Chowan County is appointed to the Board of Directors of Roanoke Island Historical Association, Incorporated, for a term expiring on September 30, 2018."
SECTION 3.7.  Section 2.8 of S.L. 2017‑75 reads as rewritten:
"SECTION 2.8. Effective January 1, 2018, Dr. Penney Burlingame Deal of Onslow County, Leonard A. Ellis of Mitchell County, and Keith S. Holtsclaw of Mitchell County are appointed to the North Carolina Institute of Medicine Board of Directors for terms expiring on December 31, 2021."
SECTION 3.8.  Section 2.19 of S.L. 2017‑75 reads as rewritten:
"SECTION 2.19. Effective July 1, 2017, Walter D. Giese of Onslow County and Patrick Johnson of Wake County are appointed to the North Carolina Board for Licensing of Soil Scientists for terms expiring on June 30, 2020."
SECTION 3.9.  Section 2.24(b) of S.L. 2017‑75 reads as rewritten:
"SECTION 2.24.(b)  Effective July 1, 2017, Nada C. Lawrimore of Wilkes County is appointed to the Private Protective Services Board for a term expiring on June 30, 2020."
SECTION 3.9A.  Section 2.27 of S.L. 2017‑75 reads as rewritten:
"SECTION 2.27.  Effective August 1, 2017, Lucinda S. Chandler of Mecklenburg County is appointed to the North Carolina Real Estate Commission for a term expiring on July 31, 2020."
SECTION 3.10.  Section 2.28(b) of S.L. 2017‑75 reads as rewritten:
"SECTION 2.28.(b)  If House Bill 357 of the 2017 Regular Session or substantially similar legislation does not become law, then effective July 1, 2017, Kimberly Iles of Durham County is appointed to the North Carolina Board of Dietetics/Nutrition for a term expiring on June 30, 2020."
SECTION 3.11.  Section 2.50 of S.L. 2017‑75 reads as rewritten:
"SECTION 2.50.  Effective July 1, 2017, Daniel Locklear of Robeson County is appointed to the North Carolina State Commission of Indian Affairs for a term expiring on June 30, 2019."
SECTION 3.12.  Section 2.51 of S.L. 2017‑75 reads as rewritten:
"SECTION 2.51.  Effective July 1, 2017, James P. Tobin of Dare County is appointed to the North Carolina Marine Industrial Park Authority for a term expiring on June 30, 2019."
SECTION 3.13.  Section 2.66 of S.L. 2017‑75 reads as rewritten:
"SECTION 2.66.  Effective upon when this act becomes law, Benjamin J. Curtis of Rockingham County and Ernie L. Coleman of Beaufort County are appointed to the Governor's Crime Commission for terms expiring on February 28, 2019."
SECTION 3.14.  Section 1.1 of S.L. 2017‑201 reads as rewritten:
"SECTION 1.1.  James S. Stewart of Hoke County is appointed to the 911 Board for a term expiring on December 31, 2018."
SECTION 3.15.  Section 2.1 of S.L. 2017‑201 reads as rewritten:
"SECTION 2.1.  Russell E. Williams of Rowan County is appointed to the North Carolina State Board of Examiners of Fee‑Based Practicing Pastoral Counselors for a term expiring on September 30, 2018."
SECTION 3.16.  Section 2.3 of S.L. 2017‑201 reads as rewritten:
"SECTION 2.3.  Dr. Jennifer W. Olson of Wake County is appointed to the North Carolina Teaching Fellows Commission for a term expiring on July 1, 2019."
SECTION 3.17.  Consistent with G.S. 143B‑293.2(a1)(5), the previous appointment of James Womack of Lee County to the North Carolina Oil and Gas Commission is extended from June 30, 2018 to December 31, 2018.

PART IV. EFFECTIVE DATE
SECTION 4.  Unless otherwise provided, this act is effective when it becomes law.
In the General Assembly read three times and ratified this the 9th day of October, 2017.

	s/	 Philip E. Berger
	 President Pro Tempore of the Senate

	s/	 Tim Moore
	 Speaker of the House of Representatives