House committee substitute to the 1st edition makes the following changes. Now requires the UNC School of Medicine’s Area Health Education Centers (NC AHEC) (was, the Department of Health and Human Services [DHHS]) to consult with the NC Medical Board, DHHS, NC Board of Nursing, NC Board of Pharmacy, and the following professional associations: the NC Nurses Association, NC Medical Society, NC Academy of Family Physicians, and NC Pediatric Society (was, just NC Nurses Association), to gather evidence-based information on sudden unexpected death in epilepsy from publications and nonprofit organizations to create standard information to provide to all health care practitioners in this State. Makes conforming changes to account for new role of NC AHEC. Amends the act's long title.
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AN ACT TO DIRECT THE UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA SCHOOL OF MEDICINE'S AREA HEALTH EDUCATION CENTER TO COMPILE AND DISSEMINATE INFORMATION ON SUDDEN UNEXPECTED DEATH IN EPILEPSY INFORMATION TO HEALTH CARE PRACTITIONERS AND PROVIDE A CORRESPONDING REPORT TO THE JOINT LEGISLATIVE OVERSIGHT COMMITTEE ON HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES.Intro. by Gillespie, White, Cunningham, Sasser.
Status: Ref To Com On Rules and Operations of the Senate (Senate action) (May 3 2023)
Bill History:
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Tue, 18 Apr 2023 House: Filed
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Wed, 19 Apr 2023 House: Passed 1st Reading
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Thu, 27 Apr 2023 House: Reptd Fav
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Thu, 27 Apr 2023 House: Re-ref Com On Rules, Calendar, and Operations of the House
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Tue, 2 May 2023 House: Reptd Fav Com Substitute
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Tue, 2 May 2023 House: Cal Pursuant Rule 36(b)
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Tue, 2 May 2023 House: Added to Calendar
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Tue, 2 May 2023 House: Passed 2nd Reading
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Tue, 2 May 2023 House: Passed 3rd Reading
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Wed, 3 May 2023 House: Special Message Sent To Senate
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Wed, 3 May 2023 Senate: Special Message Received From House
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Wed, 3 May 2023 Senate: Passed 1st Reading
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Wed, 3 May 2023 Senate: Ref To Com On Rules and Operations of the Senate
H 736
Bill Summaries:
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Bill H 736 (2023-2024)Summary date: May 2 2023 - View Summary
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Bill H 736 (2023-2024)Summary date: Apr 19 2023 - View Summary
Requires the Department of Health and Human Services (Department) to consult with the North Carolina Medical Board, North Carolina Board of Nursing, North Carolina Board of Pharmacy, and the North Carolina Nurses Association to gather evidence-based information on sudden unexpected death in epilepsy from publications and nonprofit organizations to create standard information to provide to all health care practitioners in this State. Specifies that the information must include, at a minimum, current and evidence-based information about sudden unexpected death in epilepsy risk factors and conditions and contact information for nonprofit organizations that provide support services for epilepsy conditions. Specifies that the information must be made available on the Department's website and readily accessible to health care practitioners in this State. Requires the Department to report to the specified NCGA committee a completed summary or booklet of information provided to health care practitioners in the report by no later than April 1, 2024.
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House committee substitute to the 1st edition changed the long title. Original title was AN ACT TO DIRECT THE DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES TO COMPILE AND DISSEMINATE INFORMATION ON SUDDEN UNEXPECTED DEATH IN EPILEPSY INFORMATION TO HEALTH CARE PRACTITIONERS AND PROVIDE A CORRESPONDING REPORT TO THE JOINT LEGISLATIVE OVERSIGHT COMMITTEE ON HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES.