Bill Summary for H 486 (2023-2024)

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Mar 27 2023

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View NCGA Bill Details2023-2024 Session
House Bill 486 (Public) Filed Monday, March 27, 2023
AN ACT APPROPRIATING FUNDS TO THE DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES, DIVISION OF AGING AND ADULT SERVICES, TO ENHANCE PROTECTIONS FOR RESIDENTS OF LONG-TERM CARE FACILITIES BY MOVING THE STATE'S LONG-TERM CARE OMBUDSMAN PROGRAM TOWARD NATIONAL STANDARDS.
Intro. by Ball, White, Potts, Majeed.

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Contains whereas clauses.  Appropriates $950,000 from the General Fund to the Department of Health and Human Services, Division of Aging and Adult Services (Division) in recurring funds for the 2023-24 fiscal year and $982,000 in recurring funds for the 2024-25 fiscal year. Specifies that the funds are to create ten full-time equivalent ombudsman positions within the Division’s Office of State Long-Term Care Ombudsman.  Effective July 1, 2023.