A SENATE RESOLUTION relating to the appointment, nomination, and confirmation of Eddie Buffaloe as secretary of the department of public safety.
Whereas, pursuant to G.S. 143B‑9(a), the Governor shall notify the President of the Senate of the name of each person to be nominated as head of a principal State department; and
Whereas, each nomination is subject to senatorial advice and consent in conformance with Section 5(8) of Article III of the North Carolina Constitution; and
Whereas, a vacancy occurred on August 1, 2021, when the Secretary of the Department of Public Safety retired; and
Whereas, under G.S. 143B‑9(a), the Governor has nominated Eddie Buffaloe as Secretary of the Department of Public Safety pending further action by the Senate; Now, therefore,
Be it resolved by the Senate:
SECTION 1.  That the Senate shall hereby consider whether to confirm Eddie Buffaloe as Secretary of the Department of Public Safety.
SECTION 2.  This resolution is effective upon adoption.