North Carolina 2019-2020 Session Status: In Committee 4 D cosponsors

SB 732 — Create Medicaid Access to Doula Services.

Last action — Passed 1st Reading

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This bill died with 2019-2020 Session. It reached “In Committee” and never advanced before the session ended, so it can no longer move — a new version would have to be reintroduced in the current session.

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What changed in the latest version

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Plain-language change summary

The amendment to Senate Bill 732 updates the wording for a requirement related to submitting a state plan amendment to federal health services. The change focuses on clarifying the language without altering the intent or the requirement itself. This matters as it ensures that the bill remains clear and understandable, which is important for those involved in implementing the legislation as well as for the public who will be impacted by it.

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FILED SENATE GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF NORTH CAROLINA May 13, 2020 S.B.
GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF NORTH CAROLINA SESSION 2019 S 1 SENATE BILL 732 Short Title:
732 SESSION 2019 PRINCIPAL CLERK S D SENATE BILL DRS15472-MRa-169A Short Title:
A BILL TO BE ENTITLED AN ACT TO PROVIDE COVERAGE FOR DOULA SERVICES UNDER THE NORTH CAROLINA MEDICAID PROGRAM STATE PLAN.
Rules and Operations of the Senate May 14, 2020 A BILL TO BE ENTITLED AN ACT TO PROVIDE COVERAGE FOR DOULA SERVICES UNDER THE NORTH CAROLINA MEDICAID PROGRAM STATE PLAN.
The Department of Health and Human Services, Division of Health Benefits,shallsubmitaStatePlanamendmenttotheCentersforMedicareandMedicaid Services adding coverage under the North Carolina Medicaid State Plan for antepartum, intrapartum, and postpartum services provided to a pregnant recipient by a doula.
The Department of Health and Human Services, Division of Health Benefits,shallsubmitaStatePlanamendmenttotheCentersforMedicareandMedicaidServices adding coverage under the North Carolina Medicaid State Plan for antepartum, intrapartum, and postpartum services provided to a pregnant recipient by a doula.
*DRS15472-MRa-169A* General Assembly Of North Carolina Session 2019 No later than April 1, 2021, DHB shall submit to the chairs of the Senate Appropriations Committee on Health and Human Services, the chairs of the House of Representatives Appropriations Committee on Health and Human Services, and the Fiscal Research Division a report on the study conducted in accordance with this section and shall include in that report a copy of the State Plan amendment to establish coverage under the North Carolina Medicaid State Plan for antepartum, intrapartum, and postpartum services provided to a pregnant recipient by a doula, including the proposed reimbursement methodology to be utilized.
*S732-v-1* General Assembly Of North Carolina Session 2019 No later than April 1, 2021, DHB shall submit to the chairs of the Senate Appropriations Committee on Health and Human Services, the chairs of the House of Representatives Appropriations Committee on Health and Human Services, and the Fiscal Research Division a report on the study conducted in accordance with this section and shall include in that report a copy of the State Plan amendment to establish coverage under the North Carolina Medicaid State Plan for antepartum, intrapartum, and postpartum services provided to a pregnant recipient by a doula, including the proposed reimbursement methodology to be utilized.
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Action History

  1. Passed 1st Reading

  2. Ref To Com On Rules and Operations of the Senate

  3. Filed

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Frequently asked questions

Who sponsors SB 732?
SB 732 is sponsored by Marcus, deViere, Foushee, Michael Garrett (Democratic), Kandie D. Smith (Democratic), Joyce Waddell (Democratic), and Natalie S. Murdock (Democratic).
What is the current status of SB 732?
This bill died with 2019-2020 Session. It reached “In Committee” and never advanced before the session ended, so it can no longer move — a new version would have to be reintroduced in the current session.
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