---
type: "Bill"
title: "Confirm Raymond Grace/Banking Commissioner."
description: "Confirm Raymond Grace/Banking Commissioner."
jurisdiction: "us/states/nc"
legislature: "North Carolina General Assembly"
session: "2019"
identifier: "HJR 147"
citation: "North Carolina HJR 147 (2019)"
classification: ["joint resolution"]
subjects: ["APPOINTMENTS", "BANKING COMN.", "BANKS", "COUNCIL OF STATE", "FINANCIAL INSTITUTIONS", "GENERAL ASSEMBLY", "GOVERNOR", "PUBLIC OFFICIALS", "RATIFIED", "RESOLUTIONS", "JOINT", "CHAPTERED", "COMMISSIONER OF BANKS", "CONFIRMATION"]
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Fisher", "Howard", "Ross"]
version_count: 3
action_count: 20
vote_count: 2
first_action: "2019-02-21"
last_action: "2019-04-04"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/f4c63b5c-45a2-4da6-8ecc-8736e584fa61"
source_url: "http://www.ncleg.net/gascripts/BillLookUp/BillLookUp.pl?Session=2019&BillID=H147&votesToView=all"
source_hash: "6e8e8ee3390dd7f4b33a7e5f87db0431091bca4818eeb101e549c9d323bba373"
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 HJR 147 (2019) — Confirm Raymond Grace/Banking Commissioner.

## Version chain

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

1. **Filed** (filed) — [source](http://www.ncleg.net/Sessions/2019/Bills/House/PDF/H147v0.pdf)
2. **Edition 1** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.ncleg.net/Sessions/2019/Bills/House/PDF/H147v1.pdf)
3. **Resolution 2019-6** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.ncleg.net/Sessions/2019/Bills/House/PDF/H147v2.pdf)

## Votes

- Second Reading — **47–0** (pass) · upper
- Second Reading — **108–0** (pass) · lower

## Sponsors

- Fisher — primary (person)
- Howard — primary (person)
- Ross — primary (person)
- Autry — cosponsor (person)
- Butler — cosponsor (person)
- Conrad — cosponsor (person)
- Faircloth — cosponsor (person)
- Harrison — cosponsor (person)
- Lambeth — cosponsor (person)

## Timeline

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

- **2019-04-04** Ch. Res 2019-6 `became-law`
- **2019-04-04** Ratified
- **2019-04-03** Ordered Enrolled
- **2019-04-03** Passed 3rd Reading `passage, reading-3`
- **2019-04-03** Passed 2nd Reading `reading-2`
- **2019-04-02** Reptd Fav `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2019-03-27** Ref To Nominations `referral-committee`
- **2019-03-27** Passed 1st Reading `reading-1`
- **2019-03-27** Special Message Received From House
- **2019-03-27** Special Message Sent To Senate
- **2019-03-27** Passed 3rd Reading `passage, reading-3`
- **2019-03-27** Passed 2nd Reading `reading-2`
- **2019-03-25** Placed On Cal For 03/27/2019
- **2019-03-25** Cal Pursuant Rule 36(b)
- **2019-03-25** Reptd Fav `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2019-03-21** Re-ref Com On Rules, Calendar, and Operations of the House `referral-committee`
- **2019-03-21** Withdrawn From Com
- **2019-02-25** Ref to the Com on Banking, if favorable, Rules, Calendar, and Operations of the House `referral-committee`
- **2019-02-25** Passed 1st Reading `reading-1`
- **2019-02-21** Filed `introduction`

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/f4c63b5c-45a2-4da6-8ecc-8736e584fa61`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official North Carolina legislature records).