A JOINT RESOLUTION providing for the confirmation of the appointment of don m. bailey to the utilities commission.

Whereas, under the provisions of G.S. 62‑10, appointments made by the Governor to membership on the North Carolina Utilities Commission are subject to confirmation by the General Assembly by joint resolution; and
Whereas, a vacancy has occurred on the North Carolina Utilities Commission due to the resignation of Lorinzo Joyner; and
Whereas, the Governor has submitted to the presiding officers of the House of Representatives and the Senate the name of Don M. Bailey to serve the remainder of the term expiring June 30, 2017, caused by the resignation of Lorinzo Joyner; Now, therefore,

Be it resolved by the House of Representatives, the Senate concurring:

SECTION 1.  The appointment of Don M. Bailey to the North Carolina Utilities Commission for the remainder of the term of Lorinzo Joyner, expiring June 30, 2017, is confirmed.
SECTION 2.  This resolution is effective upon ratification.
In the General Assembly read three times and ratified this the 17th day of June, 2013.

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

	s/	 Thom Tillis
	 Speaker of the House of Representatives