Bill Summary for S 537 (2019-2020)

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Nov 13 2019

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View NCGA Bill Details2019-2020 Session
Senate Bill 537 (Public) Filed Tuesday, April 2, 2019
AN ACT TO EXAMINE AND ESTABLISH A NEW ADULT CARE HOME PAYMENT METHODOLOGY; TO AMEND THE LICENSED PROFESSIONAL COUNSELORS ACT; TO UPDATE AND REVISE THE SUBSTANCE ABUSE PROFESSIONAL PRACTICE ACT; TO AMEND THE SOCIAL WORKER CERTIFICATION AND LICENSURE ACT; TO AMEND DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES' STATUTES PERTAINING TO MEDICAID, SOCIAL SERVICES REFORM, CHILD SUPPORT, VOCATIONAL REHABILITATION, EMPLOYEE ASSISTANCE PROFESSIONALS, ADOPTIONS, CHILD ABUSE AND NEGLECT, JOINT SECURITY FORCES, SECURITY RECORDINGS, NC REACH PROGRAM, TRAUMATIC BRAIN INJURY, AND THE MEDICAL CARE COMMISSION MEMBERSHIP; TO POSTPONE DEPLOYMENT OF NC FAST CASE-MANAGEMENT FUNCTIONALITY FOR CHILD WELFARE SYSTEM/AGING AND ADULT SERVICES' PROGRAM, DEVELOP REQUESTS FOR INFORMATION, AND REQUIRE PROGRAM EVALUATION DIVISION TO STUDY THE ISSUE; TO IMPLEMENT CRIMINAL HISTORY RECORD CHECKS FOR CHILD CARE INSTITUTIONS; TO MAKE CHANGES TO INVOLUNTARY COMMITMENT; AND TO ESTABLISH THE RURAL HEALTH CARE STABILIZATION PROGRAM.
Intro. by Hise, Krawiec, Bishop.

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AN ACT TO EXAMINE AND ESTABLISH A NEW ADULT CARE HOME PAYMENT METHODOLOGY; TO AMEND THE LICENSED PROFESSIONAL COUNSELORS ACT; TO UPDATE AND REVISE THE SUBSTANCE ABUSE PROFESSIONAL PRACTICE ACT; TO AMEND THE SOCIAL WORKER CERTIFICATION AND LICENSURE ACT; TO AMEND DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES' STATUTES PERTAINING TO MEDICAID, SOCIAL SERVICES REFORM, CHILD SUPPORT, VOCATIONAL REHABILITATION, EMPLOYEE ASSISTANCE PROFESSIONALS, ADOPTIONS, CHILD ABUSE AND NEGLECT, JOINT SECURITY FORCES, SECURITY RECORDINGS, NC REACH PROGRAM, TRAUMATIC BRAIN INJURY, AND THE MEDICAL CARE COMMISSION MEMBERSHIP; TO POSTPONE DEPLOYMENT OF NC FAST CASE-MANAGEMENT FUNCTIONALITY FOR CHILD WELFARE SYSTEM/AGING AND ADULT SERVICES' PROGRAM, DEVELOP REQUESTS FOR INFORMATION, AND REQUIRE PROGRAM EVALUATION DIVISION TO STUDY THE ISSUE; TO IMPLEMENT CRIMINAL HISTORY RECORD CHECKS FOR CHILD CARE INSTITUTIONS; TO MAKE CHANGES TO INVOLUNTARY COMMITMENT; AND TO ESTABLISH THE RURAL HEALTH CARE STABILIZATION PROGRAM. SL 2019-240. Enacted November 6, 2019. Effective November 6, 2019, except as otherwise provided.