AN ACT TO DIRECT THE DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES, DIVISION OF SOCIAL SERVICES, TO REQUIRE A REDETERMINATION OF ELIGIBILITY FOR VENDOR PAYMENTS ONLY IF THE ADOPTION ASSISTANCE AGREEMENT SPECIFICALLY REQUIRES A REDETERMINATION TO RECEIVE VENDOR PAYMENTS. Summarized in Daily Bulletin 4/18/11, 5/12/11, and 6/14/11. Enacted June 27, 2011. Effective June 27, 2011.
DSS ADOPTION ASSISTANCE AGREEMENTS BINDING.
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ESTABLISHING THAT THE DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES, DIVISION OF SOCIAL SERVICES, SHALL NOT REQUIRE A REDETERMINATION OF ELIGIBILITY FOR VENDOR PAYMENTS UNDER AN ADOPTION ASSISTANCE AGREEMENT UNLESS THE AGREEMENT SPECIFIES THAT A REDETERMINATION OF ELIGIBILITY IS REQUIRED, UNDER THE LAWS REGULATING PROGRAMS OF PUBLIC ASSISTANCE.Intro. by Rouzer.
Status: Ch. SL 2011-383 (Senate Action) (Jun 27 2011)
Bill History:
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Mon, 18 Apr 2011 Senate: Filed
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Tue, 19 Apr 2011 Senate: Passed 1st Reading
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Tue, 19 Apr 2011 Senate: Ref To Com On Health Care
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Thu, 12 May 2011 Senate: Reptd Fav Com Substitute
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Thu, 12 May 2011 Senate: Com Substitute Adopted
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Mon, 16 May 2011 Senate: Passed 2nd & 3rd Reading
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Wed, 18 May 2011 House: Passed 1st Reading
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Wed, 18 May 2011 House: Ref To Com On Health and Human Services
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Tue, 14 Jun 2011 House: Reptd Fav Com Substitute
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Tue, 14 Jun 2011 House: Cal Pursuant Rule 36(b)
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Tue, 14 Jun 2011 House: Placed On Cal For 6/15/2011
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Wed, 15 Jun 2011 House: Passed 2nd & 3rd Reading
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Thu, 16 Jun 2011 Senate: Rec To Concur H Com Sub
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Thu, 16 Jun 2011 Senate: Placed On Cal For 6/16/2011
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Thu, 16 Jun 2011 Senate: Concurred In H/com Sub
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Fri, 17 Jun 2011 Ratified
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Mon, 20 Jun 2011 Pres. To Gov. 6/20/2011
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Mon, 27 Jun 2011 Signed By Gov. 6/27/2011
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Mon, 27 Jun 2011 Ch. SL 2011-383
S 644/S.L. 2011-383
Bill Summaries:
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Summary date: Jun 30 2011 - View Summary
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Bill S 644 (2011-2012)Summary date: Jun 14 2011 - View Summary
House committee substitute makes the following changes to 2nd edition.
Directs the Department of Health and Human Services, Division of Social Services, except as otherwise prohibited by federal law, not to require a redetermination of a child’s eligibility for vendor payments under any adoption assistance agreement that was established before July 1, 2011 (was, no redetermination required under any adoption assistance agreement as outlined in 10 NCAC 70M.0402 unless the agreement specifically states that a redetermination of eligibility is required in order to receive the vendor payments). Also provides that nothing in this act makes vendor assistance an entitlement.
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Bill S 644 (2011-2012)Summary date: May 12 2011 - View Summary
Senate committee substitute makes the following changes to 1st edition.
The previous edition codified the directive to the Department of Health and Human Services (DHHS) in GS 108A-50.3. New edition retains the directive to DHHS to require a redetermination of a child’s eligibility for vendor payments under a specified adoption assistance agreement only if the agreement specifically requires the redetermination, but removes the directive from codification. Makes a conforming change to the bill title.
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Bill S 644 (2011-2012)Summary date: Apr 18 2011 - View Summary
Enacts new GS 108A-50.3, as title indicates.
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