Bill Summary for H 21 (2016 Extra 4)

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Dec 14 2016

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View NCGA Bill Details2016 Extra Session 4
House Bill 21 (Public) Filed Wednesday, December 14, 2016
AN ACT TO ALLOCATE FUNDS FOR BIG BROTHERS BIG SISTERS NORTH CAROLINA COLLABORATIVE FROM FUNDS APPROPRIATED TO THE DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES FOR THE COMPETITIVE GRANTS PROCESS FOR NONPROFIT ORGANIZATIONS AND TO EXTEND THE TIME PERIOD BY WHICH THE OFFICE OF STATE BUDGET AND MANAGEMENT MUST RESPOND TO A REQUEST BY THE DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES TO MAINTAIN CERTAIN MEDICAID PROGRAM COMPONENTS.
Intro. by J. Moore.

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Amends SL 2015-241 (2015 Appropriations Act), Section 12A.8, as amended, to add a new subsection requiring the Department of Health and Human Services (DHHS) to allocate $350,000 for the 2016-17 fiscal year from funds appropriated for the nonprofit competitive grant process to Big Brothers Big Sisters North Carolina Collaborative for the purpose of providing mentor services. 

Further, amends SL 2015-241, Section 22A, as amended, to extend the time period by which the Office of State Budget and Management (OSBM) must respond to DHHS's request to maintain certain Medicaid components as authorized under subsection (a), from within 30 days of receipt to within 120 days of receipt. Makes conforming changes.