---
type: "Bill"
title: "Confirm Governor's Appts/Mining Commission."
description: "Confirm Governor's Appts/Mining Commission."
jurisdiction: "us/states/nc"
legislature: "North Carolina General Assembly"
session: "2021"
identifier: "SJR 54"
citation: "North Carolina SJR 54 (2021)"
classification: ["joint resolution"]
subjects: ["APPOINTMENTS", "CHAPTERED", "COMMISSIONS", "CONFIRMATION", "GENERAL ASSEMBLY", "GOVERNOR", "JOINT", "MINING & MINERAL EXTRACTION", "MINING COMN.", "PUBLIC OFFICIALS", "RATIFIED", "RESOLUTIONS"]
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["B. Jackson", "Sanderson"]
version_count: 3
action_count: 22
vote_count: 1
first_action: "2021-02-03"
last_action: "2021-02-17"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/9c89d7be-0fa3-4c59-8ccf-7e4aa09a285d"
source_url: "https://www.ncleg.gov/BillLookUp/2021/S54"
source_hash: "4c2d593b3c6b2fa90ed8897a6327b41d2db36a4834cdfa08a66bcf5959d5d2d2"
vintage: "2026-07-01"
source_snapshot: "https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump"
retrieved_at: "2026-07-06"
confidence: "reported"
tags: ["legislation", "bill", "us-nc"]
---

# North Carolina SJR 54 (2021) — Confirm Governor's Appts/Mining Commission.

## Version chain

The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.

1. **Filed** (filed) — [source](https://www.ncleg.gov/Sessions/2021/Bills/Senate/PDF/S54v0.pdf)
2. **Edition 1** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.ncleg.gov/Sessions/2021/Bills/Senate/PDF/S54v1.pdf)
3. **Resolution 2021-2** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.ncleg.gov/Sessions/2021/Bills/Senate/PDF/S54v2.pdf)

## Votes

- Second Reading — **46–0** (pass) · upper

## Sponsors

- B. Jackson — primary (person)
- Sanderson — primary (person)
- Edwards — cosponsor (person)

## Timeline

The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.

- **2021-02-17** Ch. Res 2021-2 `became-law`
- **2021-02-17** Ratified
- **2021-02-17** Ordered Enrolled
- **2021-02-17** Passed 3rd Reading `passage, reading-3`
- **2021-02-17** Passed 2nd Reading `reading-2`
- **2021-02-16** Placed On Cal For 02/17/2021
- **2021-02-16** Cal Pursuant Rule 36(b)
- **2021-02-16** Reptd Fav `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2021-02-16** Ref To Com On Rules, Calendar, and Operations of the House `referral-committee`
- **2021-02-16** Passed 1st Reading `reading-1`
- **2021-02-16** Regular Message Received From Senate
- **2021-02-15** Regular Message Sent To House
- **2021-02-11** Passed 3rd Reading `passage, reading-3`
- **2021-02-11** Passed 2nd Reading `reading-2`
- **2021-02-10** Reptd Fav `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2021-02-09** Re-ref Com On Select Committee on Nominations `referral-committee`
- **2021-02-09** Reptd Fav `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2021-02-04** Re-ref to Agriculture, Energy, and Environment. If fav, re-ref to Select Committee on Nominations `referral-committee`
- **2021-02-04** Withdrawn From Com
- **2021-02-04** Ref To Com On Rules and Operations of the Senate `referral-committee`
- **2021-02-04** Passed 1st Reading `reading-1`
- **2021-02-03** Filed `introduction`

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/9c89d7be-0fa3-4c59-8ccf-7e4aa09a285d`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official North Carolina legislature records).