GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF NORTH CAROLINA

SESSION 2015

SESSION LAW 2015-254

HOUSE BILL 272

AN ACT to appoint persons to various public OFFICES upon the recommendation of the speaker of the house of representatives, the president pro tempore of the senate, and the minority 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 Speaker of the House of Representatives and the President Pro Tempore of the Senate; and

Whereas, the Speaker of the House of Representatives and the President Pro Tempore of the Senate 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 Leader of the Senate; and

Whereas, the Minority Leader of the Senate has made a recommendation; Now, therefore,

The General Assembly of North Carolina enacts:

PART I. SPEAKER'S APPOINTMENTS

SECTION 1.1.  Effective October 1, 2015, Lavonda Daniels of Durham County is appointed to the African‑American Heritage Commission for a term expiring on September 30, 2018.

SECTION 1.2.  Harold T. Owen of Alamance County is appointed to the North Carolina Arboretum Board of Directors for a term expiring on June 30, 2016, to fill the unexpired term of Lucas S. Jack.

SECTION 1.3.  Thomas C. Hege of Davidson County is appointed to the Agricultural Finance Authority for a term expiring on June 30, 2018.

SECTION 1.4.  John Thompson of Robeson County and John Walsh of Iredell County are appointed to the Alarm Systems Licensing Board for terms expiring on June 30, 2018.

SECTION 1.5.  Effective October 1, 2015, Dr. Karen McCulloch of Orange County and Dr. Erwin Manalo of Pitt County are appointed to the North Carolina Brain Injury Advisory Council for terms expiring on September 30, 2019.

SECTION 1.6.  Kent Jackson of Wake County is appointed to the State Building Commission for a term expiring on June 30, 2018.

SECTION 1.7.  Heather L. Bosher of Cumberland County is appointed to the North Carolina Cemetery Commission for a term expiring on June 30, 2017, to fill the unexpired term of Richard Lagatore.

SECTION 1.8.  Kieran Shanahan of Wake County and R. Doyle Parrish of Wake County are appointed to the Centennial Authority for terms expiring on June 30, 2019.

SECTION 1.9.  Anthony Helton of Rutherford County is appointed to the North Carolina Charter Schools Advisory Board for a term expiring on June 30, 2019.

SECTION 1.10.(a)  Vickie H. Koch of Wake County is appointed to the Childcare Commission for a term expiring June 30, 2016, to fill the unexpired term of Susan Creech.

SECTION 1.10.(b)  Glenda Weinert of Buncombe County and Lisa Humphreys of Wake County are appointed to the Childcare Commission for terms expiring on June 30, 2017.

SECTION 1.11.  Dr. Richard K. Davis, Jr., of Catawba County is appointed to the State Board of Chiropractic Examiners for a term expiring on June 30, 2017.

SECTION 1.12.  Effective August 1, 2015, J. Frank Bragg of Mecklenburg County is appointed to the Clean Water Management Trust Fund Board of Trustees for a term expiring on July 31, 2017.

SECTION 1.13.  Lawrence F. Baldwin of Carteret County is appointed to the Coastal Resources Commission for a term expiring on June 30, 2018.

SECTION 1.14.  Mark A. Smith of Guilford County and Nathan A. Matthews of Catawba County are appointed to the North Carolina Code Officials Qualifications Board for terms expiring on June 30, 2019.

SECTION 1.15.  Baldwin R. Mitchell, Jr., of Wilson County is appointed to the North Carolina State Board of Cosmetic Art Examiners for a term expiring on June 20, 2018.

SECTION 1.16.  Tammy Huffman West of Catawba County is appointed to the Crime Victims Compensation Commission for a term expiring on June 30, 2019.

SECTION 1.17.  R. Steven Johnson of Wake County, Richard W. Parks of Nash County, Angela L. Williams of Guilford County, and David L. Dail of Caswell County are appointed to the North Carolina Criminal Justice Education and Training Standards Commission for terms expiring on June 30, 2017.

SECTION 1.18.  Ronnie D. Edwards of Henderson County and Norlan Graves of Halifax County are appointed to the Criminal Justice Information Network Governing Board for terms expiring on June 30, 2019.

SECTION 1.19.  Helene Edwards of Cumberland County is appointed to the North Carolina Board of Dietetics/Nutrition for a term expiring on June 30, 2018.

SECTION 1.20.  Tyler B. Morris of Wake County and Bradley Lail of Catawba County are appointed to the Disciplinary Hearing Commission of the North Carolina State Bar for terms expiring on June 30, 2018.

SECTION 1.21.  Effective October 1, 2015, Lorrie Dollar of Wake County is appointed to the Dispute Resolution Commission for a term expiring on September 30, 2018.

SECTION 1.22.  Effective September 1, 2015, Mary Lopez Carter of Orange County, Erica S. Gallion of Harnett County, and the Honorable Robert M. Wilkins of Randolph County are appointed to the Domestic Violence Commission for terms expiring on August 31, 2017.

SECTION 1.23.  Effective January 1, 2016, Kevin T. Stanley of Mecklenburg County is appointed to the North Carolina Emergency Medical Services Advisory Council for a term expiring on December 31, 2019.

SECTION 1.24.  Clyde E. "Butch" Smith of Polk County is appointed to the Environmental Management Commission for a term expiring on June 30, 2019.

SECTION 1.25.  Robert "Scott" Clontz of Iredell County is appointed to the Board of Directors of the North Carolina Global TransPark Authority for a term expiring on June 30, 2019.

SECTION 1.26.  Joseph B. Ramsey, Jr., of Wake County is appointed to the Home Inspector Licensure Board for a term expiring on July 1, 2019.

SECTION 1.27.  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, 2017.

SECTION 1.28.  Effective September 1, 2015, Daniel W. Kornelis of Forsyth County, Roger L. Earnhardt of Wake County, Scott Dedman of Buncombe County, Brian Coyle of Wake County, and Melody Smith of Wake County are appointed to the North Carolina Housing Partnership for terms expiring on August 31, 2018.

SECTION 1.29.  Lisa P. Shock of Orange County is appointed to the Board of Directors of the North Carolina Institute of Medicine for a term expiring on January 1, 2018, to fill the unexpired term of Ronald Maddox.

SECTION 1.30.  Effective October 1, 2015, Jeffrey M. Edwards of Granville County is appointed to the North Carolina Irrigation Contractors' Licensing Board for a term expiring on September 30, 2018.

SECTION 1.31.  Matthew A. Grindstaff of Mitchell County, Ashley M. Honeycutt of Wake County, Wanda Moore of New Hanover County, Karen A. McCall of Durham County, Ryan S. Swanson of Wake County, Representative Becky Carney of Mecklenburg County, Representative Dan Bishop of Mecklenburg County, and Representative Larry Yarborough of Granville County are appointed to the Justus‑Warren Heart Disease and Stroke Prevention Task Force for terms expiring on June 30, 2017.

SECTION 1.32.  Effective January 1, 2016, Rafe Rountree of Martin County is appointed to the North Carolina Locksmith Licensing Board for a term expiring on December 31, 2018.

SECTION 1.33.  Dean J. Jordan of Wake County is appointed to the Judicial Standards Commission for a term expiring December 31, 2020, to fill the unexpired term of James Testa.

SECTION 1.34.  Ashley "Luke" Foster of Wake County, Nina S. Walker of Moore County, and Douglas S. Ramsey of Alexander County are appointed to the North Carolina Manufactured Housing Board for a term expiring on June 30, 2018.

SECTION 1.35.  Melissa Ann Smith of Guilford County and Renee D. Hays of Wake County are appointed to the North Carolina Board of Massage and Bodywork Therapy for terms expiring on June 30, 2018.

SECTION 1.36.(a)  Charles "Wayne" Dixon of Yadkin County is appointed to the Commission for Mental Health, Developmental Disabilities, and Substance Abuse Services for a term expiring on June 30, 2017, to fill the unexpired term of Justin Brackett.

SECTION 1.36.(b)  Dr. Peggy S. Terhune of Randolph County, Ann Shaw of Randolph County, and Roger L. Dillard, Jr., of Forsyth County are appointed to the Commission for Mental Health, Developmental Disabilities, and Substance Abuse Services for terms expiring on June 30, 2018.

SECTION 1.37.  R. Gene Davis of Wake County and Mary Jo Cresimore of Wake County are appointed to the Board of Trustees of the North Carolina Museum of Art for a term expiring on June 30, 2017.

SECTION 1.38.  Gregory F. Hauser of Mecklenburg County is appointed to the 911 Board for a term expiring on December 31, 2018, to fill the unexpired term of Johnny T. Cole.

SECTION 1.39.  Effective January 1, 2016, Patricia T. Campbell of Iredell County is appointed to the North Carolina Board of Nursing for a term expiring on December 31, 2019.

SECTION 1.40.  Diana Rashash of Onslow County is appointed to the North Carolina Onsite Wastewater Contractors and Inspectors Certification Board for a term expiring on June 30, 2018.

SECTION 1.41.(a)  Effective October 1, 2015, William "Larry" Stone of Cleveland County is appointed to the Outdoor Heritage Advisory Council for a term expiring on September 30, 2016.

SECTION 1.41.(b)  Effective October 1, 2015, Harry M. Shaw of New Hanover County is appointed to the Outdoor Heritage Advisory Council for a term expiring on September 30, 2017.

SECTION 1.41.(c)  Effective October 1, 2015, Cameron V. Boltes of Beaufort County is appointed to the Outdoor Heritage Advisory Council for a term expiring on September 30, 2018.

SECTION 1.42.  Dr. Vinod K. Goel of Wake County is appointed to the North Carolina Parks and Recreation Authority for a term expiring on July 1, 2018.

SECTION 1.43.  The Honorable Joy A. Jones of Johnston County is appointed to the Permanency Innovation Initiative Oversight Committee for a term expiring on June 30, 2018.

SECTION 1.44.  Thomas W. Adams of Brunswick County is appointed to the North Carolina State Ports Authority for a term expiring on June 30, 2017.

SECTION 1.45.  Jeremy Johnson of Pamlico County is appointed to the North Carolina Principal Fellows Commission for a term expiring on June 30, 2019.

SECTION 1.46.  Marcus Benson of New Hanover County, William J. Fletcher, Jr., of Wilkes County, David C. Arndt of Surry County, and Clyde R. Cook, Jr., of Wake County are appointed to the Private Protective Services Board for terms expiring on June 30, 2018.

SECTION 1.47.  Terry Wheeler of Dare County is appointed to the State Property Tax Commission for a term expiring on June 30, 2019.

SECTION 1.48.  John Michael Causey of Guilford County is appointed to the Public Officers and Employees Liability Insurance Committee for a term expiring on June 30, 2019.

SECTION 1.49.  The Honorable George Rountree III of New Hanover and Gervais A. Oxendine of Robeson County are appointed to the North Carolina Railroad Company Board of Directors for terms expiring on June 30, 2019.

SECTION 1.50.  Tracy J. Warren of Beaufort County is appointed to the North Carolina Recreational Therapy Licensure Board for a term expiring on June 30, 2016, to fill the unexpired term of Dianne Layden.

SECTION 1.51.  Effective September 1, 2015, Dr. Eric L. Olson of Durham County and Larry Bruce Simpson of Alamance County are appointed to the North Carolina Respiratory Care Board for terms expiring on August 31, 2018.

SECTION 1.52.  Gayle S. Drummond of Dare County, William F. Small of Dare County, and Earl W. Willis, Jr., of Chowan County are appointed to the Roanoke Island Commission for terms expiring on June 30, 2017.

SECTION 1.53.  Danny E. Britt, Jr., of Robeson County, Garth K. Dunklin of Mecklenburg County, and Stephanie M. Simpson of Wake County are appointed to the Rules Review Commission for terms expiring on June 30, 2017.

SECTION 1.54.(a)  G.S. 143B‑472.128(c) requires the terms of members of the Rural Infrastructure Authority to be staggered. To stagger the terms of the members appointed on November 21, 2013, to the Rural Infrastructure Authority pursuant to G.S. 143B‑472.128(b)(3), the terms of those members shall be amended as follows:

(1)        Lee Grantham's term expired on June 30, 2014.

(2)        Darrell McCormick's term expired on June 30, 2015.

(3)        Brady Dickson's term expired on June 30, 2015.

(4)        Elizabeth Foster's term shall expire on June 30, 2016.

(5)        Lige Daughtridge's term shall expire on June 30, 2016.

SECTION 1.54.(b)  Frank A. Stewart of Gaston County is appointed to the Rural Infrastructure Authority for a term expiring on June 30, 2016, to fill the unexpired term of Elizabeth Foster.

SECTION 1.54.(c)  Lee Grantham of Robeson County is appointed to the Rural Infrastructure Authority for a term expiring on June 30, 2017.

SECTION 1.54.(d)  Effective July 1, 2015, the Honorable Darrell McCormick of Yadkin County and Brady Dickson of Montgomery County are appointed to the Rural Infrastructure Authority for terms expiring on June 30, 2018.

SECTION 1.55.  Bradley W. Langston of Forsyth County is appointed to the North Carolina Marine Industrial Park Authority for a term expiring on June 30, 2017.

SECTION 1.56.  Dr. Ellen C. Collett of Burke County and Paul Powell of Guilford County are appointed to the Board of Trustees of the North Carolina School of Science and Mathematics for terms expiring on June 30, 2017.

SECTION 1.57.  Enoch Moeller of Caldwell County is appointed to the North Carolina Board of Science and Technology for a term expiring on June 30, 2017.

SECTION 1.58.  Sheriff James "Alan" Norman of Cleveland County is appointed to the North Carolina Sheriffs' Education and Training Standards Commission for a term expiring on June 30, 2017.

SECTION 1.59.  Dr. Warren Newton of Orange 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, 2017.

SECTION 1.60.(a)  G.S. 159G‑70(b) requires the terms of State Water Infrastructure Authority members to be staggered. To stagger the terms, the term of the Honorable Calvin H. Stiles of Cherokee County to the State Water Infrastructure Authority expires on July 1, 2016.

SECTION 1.60.(b)  Maria S. Hunnicutt of Rutherford County is appointed to the State Water Infrastructure Authority for a term expiring on July 1, 2017.

SECTION 1.61.  Michael "Greg" Patterson of Wake County is appointed to the Board of Trustees of the Teachers' and State Employees' Retirement System for a term expiring on June 30, 2017.

SECTION 1.62.  Culley C. Carson IV of Wake County is appointed to the University of North Carolina Center for Public Television Board of Trustees for a term expiring on June 30, 2017.

SECTION 1.63.  Roger W. Knight of Wake County is appointed to the Umstead Review Panel for a term expiring on June 30, 2017, to fill the unexpired term of Robert T. "Bob" Numbers II.

SECTION 1.64.  Douglas C. McVey of Madison County is appointed to the Well Contractors Certification Commission for a term expiring on June 30, 2018.

SECTION 1.65.  The Honorable Timothy L. Spear of Washington County, John A. Stone of Moore County, Dean D. Proctor of Catawba County, and Tommy Fonville of Wake County are appointed to the North Carolina Wildlife Resources Commission for terms expiring on June 30, 2017.

SECTION 1.66.(a)  Raymond P. Covington of Guilford County is appointed to the North Carolina Oil and Gas Commission for a term expiring on June 30, 2016.

SECTION 1.66.(b)  Dr. Karen Sullivan Glaser of Lee County is appointed to the North Carolina Oil and Gas Commission for a term expiring on June 30, 2017.

SECTION 1.66.(c)  Charles Taylor of Lee County is appointed to the North Carolina Oil and Gas Commission for a term expiring on June 30, 2018.

SECTION 1.67.(a)  Johnny Hutchins of Cleveland County is appointed to the North Carolina Mining Commission for a term expiring on June 30, 2019.

SECTION 1.67.(b)  Samuel T. Bratton of Wake County is appointed to the North Carolina Mining Commission for a term expiring on June 30, 2020.

PART II. PRESIDENT PRO TEMPORE'S RECOMMENDATIONS

SECTION 2.1.(a)  Toni Rittenburg of Craven County is appointed to the Acupuncture Licensing Board for a term expiring on June 30, 2016, to fill the unexpired term of Nancy Fuller.

SECTION 2.1.(b)  Shandy Cline of Caldwell County is appointed to the Acupuncture Licensing Board for a term expiring on June 30, 2018.

SECTION 2.2.  Effective October 1, 2015, Charles E. Evans of Cumberland County is appointed to the African‑American Heritage Commission for a term expiring on September 30, 2018.

SECTION 2.3.  R. Gerald Warren of Sampson County is appointed to the North Carolina Agricultural Finance Authority for a term expiring on July 1, 2018.

SECTION 2.4.(a)  Margaret Sandrock of Harnett County is appointed to the North Carolina Appraisal Board for a term expiring on June 30, 2017, to fill the unexpired term of David Goldberg.

SECTION 2.4.(b)  The Honorable Fern Haywood Shubert of Guilford County is appointed to the North Carolina Appraisal Board for a term expiring on June 30, 2018.

SECTION 2.5.  Janah Fletcher of Guilford County and Kevin D. Allran of Mecklenburg County are appointed to the North Carolina Board of Athletic Trainer Examiners for terms expiring on June 30, 2018.

SECTION 2.6.  Effective October 1, 2015, Ryan Harshman of Onslow County, Donna White of Wake County, and Carol S. Gouge of Davidson County are appointed to the North Carolina Brain Injury Advisory Council for terms expiring on September 30, 2019.

SECTION 2.7.  Sherry Reeves of Pamlico County is appointed to the North Carolina Charter Schools Advisory Board for a term expiring on June 30, 2017.

SECTION 2.8.  April Duvall of Macon County, Melanie C. Gayle of Moore County, and William C. Walton III of Pitt County are appointed to the North Carolina Child Care Commission for terms expiring on June 30, 2017.

SECTION 2.9.  Philip Isley of Wake County, Patricia A. Long of Wake County, Wendell Holmes Murphy of Duplin County, Randall C. Ramsey of Carteret County, and Cassius Williams of Wake County are appointed to the Centennial Authority for terms expiring on June 30, 2019.

SECTION 2.10.  Orson Scott Card of Guilford County is appointed to the University of North Carolina Center for Public Television Board of Trustees for a term expiring on June 30, 2017.

SECTION 2.11.(a)  G.S. 13A‑255(b) requires the terms of the members of the North Carolina Clean Water Management Trust Fund Board of Trustees to be staggered. To stagger the terms, William Toole of Gaston County is appointed to the North Carolina Clean Water Management Trust Fund Board of Trustees for a term expiring on July 1, 2016.

SECTION 2.11.(b)  Johnny Martin of Wake County is appointed to the North Carolina Clean Water Management Trust Fund Board of Trustees for a term expiring on July 1, 2018.

SECTION 2.12.  Phil Norris of Brunswick County is appointed to the North Carolina Coastal Resources Commission for a term expiring on June 30, 2019.

SECTION 2.13.(a)  G.S. 143‑151.9(b) requires the terms of the members of the North Carolina Code Qualification Board to be staggered. To stagger the terms, Kenneth D. Stafford of Alamance County is appointed to the North Carolina Code Officials Qualification Board for a term expiring on July 1, 2017.

SECTION 2.13.(b)  Ray Rice of Alamance County is appointed to the North Carolina Code Officials Qualification Board for a term expiring on July 1, 2019.

SECTION 2.14.  Ron Parrish of Alamance County, Richard Epley of Burke County, Teresa Jardon of Caldwell County, and Michael Slagle of Mitchell County are appointed to the North Carolina Criminal Justice Education and Training Standards Commission for terms expiring on June 30, 2017.

SECTION 2.15.  Shaynee Roper of Durham County is appointed to the North Carolina Board of Dietetics/Nutrition for a term expiring on June 30, 2018.

SECTION 2.16.  Randy A. Moreau of New Hanover County is appointed to the Disciplinary Hearing Commission of the North Carolina State Bar for a term expiring on June 30, 2018.

SECTION 2.17.  Effective September 1, 2015, Cathy Cloninger of Gaston County, Nathaniel C. Parker of Wake County, Pamela T. Thompson of Alamance County, and Rekha J. Parikh of Wake County are appointed to the Domestic Violence Commission for terms expiring on August 31, 2017.

SECTION 2.18.  Effective December 1, 2015, D. Anthony Blackman of Wake County is appointed to the Economic Investment Committee for a term expiring on November 30, 2017.

SECTION 2.19.  Effective January 1, 2016, Senator Dan Soucek of Watauga County is appointed to the Education Commission of the States for a term expiring on December 31, 2017.

SECTION 2.20.  Effective January 1, 2016, James R. Gusler of Caswell County is appointed to the North Carolina Emergency Medical Services Advisory Council for a term expiring on December 31, 2019.

SECTION 2.21.  Effective August 1, 2015, David W. Anderson of Johnston County and Charles M. Elam of Pender County are appointed to the North Carolina Environmental Management Commission for terms expiring on July 31, 2019.

SECTION 2.22.  Craig Olive of Johnston County is appointed to the North Carolina Board of Funeral Service for a term expiring on December 31, 2017.

SECTION 2.23.  George Andrew of Brunswick County and Joseph W. Koletar of Brunswick County are appointed to the Board of Directors of the North Carolina Global TransPark Authority for terms expiring on June 30, 2019.

SECTION 2.24.  Fred J. Herndon of Durham County is appointed to the North Carolina Home Inspector Licensure Board for a term expiring on June 30, 2019.

SECTION 2.25.  Alton Stancil Barnes of Edgecombe County and Dean Carpenter of Gaston County are appointed to the North Carolina Housing Finance Agency Board of Directors for terms expiring June 30, 2017.

SECTION 2.26.  Effective July 1, 2014, Ross Beamon of Wake County is appointed to the North Carolina Human Resources Commission for a term expiring on June 30, 2018.

SECTION 2.27.(a)  Effective January 1, 2016, David Sousa of Wake County, Sarah R. Jordan of Watauga County, and Paul R. Cunningham of Pitt County are appointed to the North Carolina Institute of Medicine Board of Directors for terms expiring on December 31, 2019.

SECTION 2.27.(b)  Leonard A. Ellis of Mitchell County is appointed to the North Carolina Institute of Medicine Board of Directors for a term expiring on December 31, 2017, to fill the unexpired term of Matthew T. Johnson.

SECTION 2.28.  Effective October 1, 2015, Charles A. Allen of Cumberland County is appointed to the North Carolina Irrigation Contractors' Licensing Board for a term expiring on September 30, 2018.

SECTION 2.29.(a)  Lauren Pruett of Davidson County is appointed to the North Carolina Interpreter and Transliterator Licensing Board for a term expiring on June 30, 2017.

SECTION 2.29.(b)  Jeffrey Trader of Johnston County and Kim Calabretta of Wake County are appointed to the North Carolina Interpreter and Transliterator Licensing Board for a term expiring on June 30, 2018.

SECTION 2.30.  Senator Ronald J. Rabin of Harnett County, Senator Chad Barefoot of Wake County, Senator Kathy Harrington of Gaston County, Helen Brann of Person County, Shonda Corbett of Wake County, David Huang of Orange County, Chris Dobbins of Gaston County, and Mike Patil of Orange County are appointed to the Justus‑Warren Heart Disease and Stroke Prevention Task Force for terms expiring on June 30, 2017.

SECTION 2.31.  Effective January 1, 2016, Rebecca Anderson of Forsyth County, Lloyd H. Jordan of Pitt County, and Lisa B. McCanna of Cabarrus County are appointed to the License to Give Trust Fund Commission for terms expiring on December 31, 2017.

SECTION 2.32.  Effective January 1, 2016, K. Reid Barbee of Onslow County and Phillip Lanier of Forsyth County are appointed to the North Carolina Locksmith Licensing Board for terms expiring on December 31, 2018.

SECTION 2.33.  Effective October 1, 2015, the Honorable Hugh Webster of Alamance County is appointed to the North Carolina Manufactured Housing Board expiring on September 30, 2018.

SECTION 2.34.  Johnnie Robbins of Dare County is appointed to the North Carolina Marine Industrial Park Authority for a term expiring on June 30, 2017.

SECTION 2.35.  Kimberly L. Turk of Durham County is appointed to the North Carolina Board of Massage and Bodywork Therapy for a term expiring on June 30, 2017, to fill the unexpired term of Darinda Davis.

SECTION 2.36.  Melissa Gott of New Hanover County is appointed to the Commission for Mental Health, Developmental Disabilities, and Substance Abuse Services for a term expiring on June 30, 2018.

SECTION 2.37.  Shreita Powers of Forsyth County and Cindy Marrelli of Wake County are appointed to the Board of Trustees of the North Carolina Museum of Art for terms expiring on June 30, 2017.

SECTION 2.38.  Glenn Hines of Currituck County is appointed to the North Carolina On‑Site Wastewater Contractors and Inspectors Certification Board for a term expiring on June 30, 2018.

SECTION 2.39.(a)  Effective October 1, 2015, Owen D. Andrews of Craven County is appointed to the North Carolina Outdoor Heritage Advisory Council for a term expiring on September 30, 2016.

SECTION 2.39.(b)  Effective October 1, 2015, Kevin Howell of Henderson County is appointed to the North Carolina Outdoor Heritage Advisory Council for a term expiring on September 30, 2017.

SECTION 2.39.(c)  Effective October 1, 2015, Arthur Dick of Guilford County is appointed to the North Carolina Outdoor Heritage Advisory Council for a term expiring on September 30, 2018.

SECTION 2.40.(a)  Chad R. Brown of Gaston County is appointed to the North Carolina Parks and Recreation Authority for a term expiring on June 30, 2017, to fill the unexpired term of Westin Boardeaux.

SECTION 2.40.(b)  Lisa Wolff of Alamance County is appointed to the North Carolina Parks and Recreation Authority for a term expiring on June 30, 2018.

SECTION 2.41.  Kristin C. O'Connor of Wake County is appointed to the Permanency Innovation Initiative Oversight Committee for a term expiring on June 30, 2018.

SECTION 2.42.  Mary English Comer of Wake County is appointed to the North Carolina Principal Fellows Commission for a term expiring on June 30, 2019.

SECTION 2.43.  Richard Epley of Burke County, William Macrae of Wake County, and Eric Weaver of Wake County are appointed to the Private Protective Services Board for terms expiring on June 30, 2018.

SECTION 2.44.  Graham H. Atkinson of Surry County is appointed to the Public Officers and Employees Liability Insurance Commission for a term expiring on June 30, 2019.

SECTION 2.45.  Michael Walters of Robeson County and Franklin Rouse of Brunswick County are appointed to the North Carolina Railroad Company Board of Directors for terms expiring on June 30, 2019.

SECTION 2.46.  Effective November 1, 2015, Edward C. Bratzke of Wake County is appointed to the North Carolina Respiratory Care Board for a term expiring on October 31, 2018.

SECTION 2.47.  Robert H. Quinn of Chowan County, John Robbins of Dare County, and Peregrine White of Dare County are appointed to the Roanoke Island Commission for terms expiring on June 30, 2017.

SECTION 2.48.  Margaret Currin of Wake County, John Randolph Hemphill of Wake County, Jeffrey T. Hyde of Guilford County, Robert Bryan of Wake County, and Jeffrey Poley of Wake County are appointed to the Rules Review Commission for terms expiring on June 30, 2017.

SECTION 2.49.  Charles M. DeVane of Bladen County is appointed to the Rural Infrastructure Authority for a term expiring on June 30, 2018.

SECTION 2.50.  Samuel H. Houston of Wake County is appointed to the North Carolina Board of Science and Technology for a term expiring on June 30, 2017.

SECTION 2.51.  W.M. Nichols of Wake County is appointed to the North Carolina Sheriffs' Education and Training Standards Commission for a term expiring on June 30, 2017.

SECTION 2.52.  Aaron K. Thomas of Robeson County is appointed to the North Carolina State Building Commission for a term expiring on June 30, 2018.

SECTION 2.53.  Dr. Aaron McKethan of Orange 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, 2017.

SECTION 2.54.  Daniel Locklear of Robeson County is appointed to the North Carolina State Commission of Indian Affairs for a term expiring on June 30, 2017.

SECTION 2.55.  Erica S. Gallion of Harnett County is appointed to the State Judicial Council for a term expiring on December 31, 2018.

SECTION 2.56.  William Peaslee of Wake County is appointed to the State Property Tax Commission for a term expiring on June 30, 2019.

SECTION 2.57.  Pat Joyce of Carteret County is appointed to the North Carolina State Ports Authority for a term expiring on June 30, 2017.

SECTION 2.58.  Warren "Lentz" Brewer of New Hanover County is appointed to the Board of Trustees of the Teachers' and State Employees' Retirement System for a term expiring on June 30, 2017.

SECTION 2.59.  Jim Walker of Gaston County is appointed to the North Carolina Turnpike Authority Board for a term expiring on January 14, 2019.

SECTION 2.60.  Daniel Ortiz of Sampson County is appointed to the Well Contractors Certification Commission for a term expiring on June 30, 2018.

SECTION 2.61.  Mark Craig of Guilford County, Landon Zimmer of New Hanover County, Garry Spence of Mecklenburg County, and Thomas Berry of Guilford County are appointed to the North Carolina Wildlife Resources Commission for terms expiring on June 30, 2017.

SECTION 2.62.(a)  Brian K. North of Guilford County is appointed to the North Carolina Mining Commission for a term expiring on June 30, 2017.

SECTION 2.62.(b)  Douglas Boyette II of Wake County is appointed to the North Carolina Mining Commission for a term expiring on June 30, 2021.

SECTION 2.63.(a)  Kirk D. Smith of Lee County is appointed to the North Carolina Oil and Gas Commission for a term expiring on June 30, 2016.

SECTION 2.63.(b)  John T. Lucey Jr. of New Hanover County is appointed to the North Carolina Oil and Gas Commission for a term expiring on June 30, 2017.

SECTION 2.63.(c)  James K. Womack of Lee County is appointed to the North Carolina Oil and Gas Commission for a term expiring on June 30, 2018.

PART III. SENATE MINORITY LEADER'S RECOMMENDATIONS

SECTION 3.  Effective January 1, 2015, Monika Hostler of Wake County is appointed to the North Carolina Partnership for Children, Inc., Board of Directors for a term expiring on December 31, 2017.

PART IV. EFFECTIVE DATE

SECTION 4.1.  Unless otherwise specified, all appointments made by this act are for terms to begin upon ratification of this act.

SECTION 4.2.  This act is effective when it becomes law.

In the General Assembly read three times and ratified this the 29^th day of September, 2015.

                                                                    s/  Brent Jackson

                                                                         Presiding Officer of the Senate

                                                                    s/  David R. Lewis

                                                                         Presiding Officer of the House of Representatives