GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF NORTH CAROLINA H.B.SESSION 2017 H 1 HOUSE BILL 822 Short Title:

822 Apr 11, 2017 SESSION 2017 HOUSE PRINCIPAL CLERK H D HOUSE BILL DRH50091-MG-123B (03/23) Short Title:

For a complete list of sponsors, refer to the North Carolina General Assembly web site.

Rules, Calendar, and Operations of the House April 13, 2017 A BILL TO BE ENTITLED AN ACT REGULATING ARBITRATION AGREEMENTS BETWEEN RESIDENTS AND CERTAIN LONG-TERM CARE FACILITIES BY PROHIBITING PRE-DISPUTE BINDING ARBITRATION AGREEMENTS AND ESTABLISHING STANDARDS FOR POST-DISPUTE BINDING ARBITRATION AGREEMENTS.

(1) The long-term care facility explains the agreement to the resident and the resident's representative in a form and manner that the resident and the *DRH50091-MG-123B**H822-v-1* General Assembly Of North Carolina Session 2017 resident's representative understand, including in a language that the resident and the resident's representative understand.

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