SR 720 — Confirm Jim Weaver, State CIO.

GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF NORTH CAROLINA SESSION 2021 S Simple1 Resolution Adopted SENATE RESOLUTION 720 Engrossed 6/1/21 Adopted 6/1/21 Sponsors:

Rules and Operations of the Senate May 4, 2021 A SENATE RESOLUTION CONFIRMINGRELATING TO THE APPOINTMENT, NOMINATION, AND CONFIRMATION OF JAMES "JIM" WEAVER AS THE STATE CHIEF INFORMATION OFFICER AND SECRETARY OF THE DEPARTMENT OF INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY.

BeWhereas, itpursuant resolvedto byG.S. the Senate:

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 when the State Chief Information Officer resigned;

and Whereas, under G.S.

143B-9(a), the Governor is authorized to make an appointment to such a vacancy pending further action by the Senate;

and Whereas, the Governor has appointed James "Jim" Weaver to serve as the State Chief Information Officer and Secretaryof the Department of Information Technologypending further action by the Senate;

Now, therefore, Be it resolved by the Senate:

HavingThat giventhe dueSenate considerationshall tohereby theconsider matter,whether theto Senateconfirm confirms James "Jim" Weaver as the State Chief Information Officer and Secretary of the Department of Information Technology.

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