North Carolina 2021-2022 Session Status: In Committee 1 R cosponsors

SB 538 — DHHS Contract/EPIC at State Psych. Hospitals.

Last action — Passed 1st Reading

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Plain-language change summary

The latest version of Senate Bill 538 adds a header indicating the year and session of the General Assembly, which helps clarify when the bill was introduced. It also removes a previous notation about the bill's filing and its code identification. These changes are important for keeping legislative documents clear and up to date, ensuring that everyone can easily track the progress and details of the bill through the legislative process.

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FILED SENATE GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF NORTH CAROLINA Apr 5, 2021 S.B.
GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF NORTH CAROLINA SESSION 2021 S 1 SENATE BILL 538 Short Title:
538 SESSION 2021 PRINCIPAL CLERK S D SENATE BILL DRS45250-MGa-40 Short Title:
A BILL TO BE ENTITLED AN ACT DIRECTING THE DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES, DIVISION OF STATE OPERATED HEALTHCARE FACILITIES, IN COORDINATION WITH THE DEPARTMENT OF INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY, TO EXECUTE A CONTRACT THAT PROVIDES FOR THE IMPLEMENTATION OF EPIC SOFTWARE AS THE STANDARD, UNIFORM SOFTWARE PLATFORM FOR ELECTRONIC HEALTH RECORDS WITHIN THE STATE'S PSYCHIATRIC HOSPITALS;
Rules and Operations of the Senate April 6, 2021 A BILL TO BE ENTITLED AN ACT DIRECTING THE DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES, DIVISION OF STATE OPERATED HEALTHCARE FACILITIES, IN COORDINATION WITH THE DEPARTMENT OF INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY, TO EXECUTE A CONTRACT THAT PROVIDES FOR THE IMPLEMENTATION OF EPIC SOFTWARE AS THE STANDARD, UNIFORM SOFTWARE PLATFORM FOR ELECTRONIC HEALTH RECORDS WITHIN THE STATE'S PSYCHIATRIC HOSPITALS;
*DRS45250-MGa-40*
*S538-v-1*
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Action History

  1. Passed 1st Reading

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

  3. Filed

Sponsors

  • Jim Burgin · Primary
  • Krawiec · Primary
  • Perry · Cosponsor

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2 sponsors · 1 co-sponsors · 176 not signed on

Sponsors (2)

Co-sponsors (1)

  • Perry

Not signed on (176)

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Frequently asked questions

Who sponsors SB 538?
SB 538 is sponsored by Jim Burgin (Republican), Krawiec, and Perry.
What is the current status of SB 538?
This bill died with 2021-2022 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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