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Adopted2025-06-26

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Plain Language Summary

This Senate Resolution confirms D. Reid Wilson as Secretary of the Department of Environmental Quality (DEQ). The confirmation requires Senate approval of the governor's appointment to lead North Carolina's environmental agency.

Arguments in Favor

• •Supporters argue that confirming Wilson provides stable, experienced leadership for environmental protection and regulatory oversight in North Carolina.
• •They may point to Wilson's qualifications and background as reasons he is well-suited to manage the DEQ and implement environmental policies effectively.

Arguments Against

• •Opponents may have concerns about Wilson's specific policy positions, regulatory approach, or past decisions.
• •They might question whether his leadership aligns with environmental protection priorities or worry about how he will balance environmental regulations with business interests.