North Carolina 2019-2020 Session Status: In Committee Bipartisan · 7 D · 1 R cosponsors

SB 834 — Close the Medicaid Coverage Gap/Funds.

Last action — Passed 1st Reading

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    Introduced
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    In Committee
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    Passed Senate
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    Passed House
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    To Executive
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    Enacted

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.

This bill is no longer active — its legislative session has ended, so there is no live prognosis. It would have to be reintroduced in the current session to move again.

Bill Text

What changed in the latest version

9 added · 10 removed

Plain-language change summary

In the latest version of Senate Bill 834, a specific phrase about the establishment of an Alternative Benefit Plan by the Department has been added for clarity. This change highlights that the plan will be set up in accordance with existing regulations. This matters because it ensures that the benefits provided through this plan are consistent with standards set by the Department, promoting transparency and compliance.

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FILED SENATE GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF NORTH CAROLINA May 26, 2020 S.B.
GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF NORTH CAROLINA SESSION 2019 S 1 SENATE BILL 834 Short Title:
834 SESSION 2019 PRINCIPAL CLERK S D SENATE BILL DRS45450-MRa-175 Short Title:
A BILL TO BE ENTITLED AN ACT TO CLOSE THE MEDICAID COVERAGE GAP FOR FAMILIES AND INDIVIDUALS IN NORTH CAROLINA.
Rules and Operations of the Senate May 27, 2020 A BILL TO BE ENTITLED AN ACT TO CLOSE THE MEDICAID COVERAGE GAP FOR FAMILIES AND INDIVIDUALS IN NORTH CAROLINA.
(b) Beneficiaries eligible for the Medicaid program under this section shall receive benefits through an AlternativeBenefit Planthatis establishedbythe Department consistent with federal requirements, unless that beneficiary is exempt from mandatory enrollment in an Alternative Benefit Plan under 42 C.F.R.
(b) Beneficiaries eligible for the Medicaid program under this section shall receive benefits through an AlternativeBenefit Planthatis established bythe Departmentconsistent with federal requirements, unless that beneficiary is exempt from mandatory enrollment in an Alternative Benefit Plan under 42 C.F.R.
2018-49, it is the intent of the General Assembly to enact legislation during the 2020 Regular Session of the 2019 General Assembly that will replace the Hospital Provider Assessment Act in *DRS45450-MRa-175* General Assembly Of North Carolina Session 2019 Article 7 of Chapter 108A of the General Statutes with a similar hospital provider assessment.
2018-49, it is the intent of the General Assembly to enact legislation during the 2020 Regular Session of the 2019 General Assembly that will replace the Hospital Provider Assessment Act in *S834-v-1* General Assembly Of North Carolina Session 2019 Article 7 of Chapter 108A of the General Statutes with a similar hospital provider assessment.
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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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2 sponsors · 12 co-sponsors · 165 not signed on

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Not signed on (165)

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Frequently asked questions

Who sponsors SB 834?
SB 834 is sponsored by Foushee, Dan Blue (Democratic), deViere, Fitch, Marcus, Peterson, Searcy, Joyce Waddell (Democratic), Kandie D. Smith (Democratic), Natalie S. Murdock (Democratic), Mujtaba A. Mohammed (Democratic), Brent Jackson (Republican), Michael Garrett (Democratic), and Gladys A. Robinson (Democratic).
What is the current status of SB 834?
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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