Enacts new GS 108A-52.1 requiring the Department of Health and Human Services to issue benefits recipients an electronic benefits transaction card that contains a color photograph of the recipient and the recipient’s full name, mailing address and residence address, physical description, including sex, height, eye color, and hair color, date of birth, and signature. Requires provision for one additional individual to use the card on recipient’s behalf and to be named on the card. Provides for replacement cards and specifies the charges to the recipient for such replacements. Effective July 1, 2011.