Reduces funds in the base budget for the Carolina Pregnancy Care Fellowship by $6.75 million in recurring funds beginning in 2026-27. Appropriates $6.75 million form the General Fund to the Department of Health Human Services (DHHS), Division of Public Health (DPH) in recurring funds beginning in 2026-27 to support the expansion of evidence-based maternal and infant health programs and services.
Adds GS 143C-6-5.3, prohibiting State agencies from allocating State funds to support or enter into a contract with a crisis pregnancy center (defined) unless the crisis pregnancy center has first provided all of the six specified prongs of information. Provides for reports for every year in which a crisis pregnancy center is a recipient of State fund. Specifies that within 20 business days after receiving a request from a member of the public, a State agency that has allocated State funds to a crisis pregnancy center must provide to the member of the public a copy of any of the specified documents with any individually identifiable health information redacted.
Adds new GS 131E-269.50 directing a crisis pregnancy center (defined) to provide a client with all of the client’s records in its possession free of charge, within 10 business days of receiving a request from the clients.
Effective July 1, 2026.
FINANCIAL EFFECTIVENESS AND TRANSPARENCY ACT.
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AN ACT REDIRECTING STATE FUNDS FOR CRISIS PREGNANCY CENTERS TO EVIDENCE-BASED MATERNAL AND INFANT HEALTH PROGRAMS AND SERVICES ADMINISTERED BY THE DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES; AND LIMITING THE USE OF STATE FUNDS FOR CRISIS PREGNANCY CENTERS.Intro. by von Haefen, Butler, Buansi.
Status: Ref To Com On Rules, Calendar, and Operations of the House (House action) (Apr 30 2026)
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Wed, 29 Apr 2026 House: Filed
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Thu, 30 Apr 2026 House: Passed 1st Reading
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Thu, 30 Apr 2026 House: Ref To Com On Rules, Calendar, and Operations of the House
H 1120
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