North Carolina 2021-2022 Session Status: In Committee Bipartisan · 5 D · 1 R cosponsors

SB 904 — P'ships for Surg. Care in Underserved Areas.

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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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In the latest version of Senate Bill 904, there was a minor update in the formatting and referencing, removing unnecessary details from the bill's header. Although the text about improving surgical care in Robeson and Scotland counties remains unchanged, this streamlining helps to make the bill clearer and easier to read. Such changes are important for ensuring that legislators and the public can understand the bill's purpose without confusion.

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FILED SENATE GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF NORTH CAROLINA May 26, 2022 S.B.
GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF NORTH CAROLINA SESSION 2021 S 1 SENATE BILL 904 Short Title:
904 SESSION 2021 PRINCIPAL CLERK S D SENATE BILL DRS45575-MGa-202 Short Title:
A BILL TO BE ENTITLED AN ACT APPROPRIATING FUNDS TO THE DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES, OFFICE OF RURAL HEALTH, FOR THE ESTABLISHMENT OF A PUBLIC-PRIVATE PARTNERSHIP WITH DUKE UNIVERSITY TO IMPROVE GENERAL SURGICAL CARE IN RURAL AREAS OF THE STATE.
Rules and Operations of the Senate May 27, 2022 A BILL TO BE ENTITLED AN ACT APPROPRIATING FUNDS TO THE DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES, OFFICE OF RURAL HEALTH, FOR THE ESTABLISHMENT OF A PUBLIC-PRIVATE PARTNERSHIP WITH DUKE UNIVERSITY TO IMPROVE GENERAL SURGICAL CARE IN RURAL AREAS OF THE STATE.
SECTION 1.(a) There is appropriated from the General Fund to the Department of Health and Human Services, Office of Rural Health, the sum of eighteen million two hundred ninety-five thousand dollars ($18,295,000) in nonrecurring funds for the 2022-2023 fiscal year, to be allocated to Duke University for the establishment and operation of a six-year, public-privatepartnership to improvegeneral surgical care in Robeson County, ScotlandCounty, and other surrounding rural counties identified by the Office of Rural Health as a surgical workforce shortage area.
SECTION 1.(a) There is appropriated from the General Fund to the Department of Health and Human Services, Office of Rural Health, the sum of eighteen million two hundred ninety-five thousand dollars ($18,295,000) in nonrecurring funds for the 2022-2023 fiscal year, to be allocated to Duke University for the establishment and operation of a six-year, public-privatepartnership to improve general surgical care in Robeson County,Scotland County, and other surrounding rural counties identified by the Office of Rural Health as a surgical workforce shortage area.
(3) Any change in the number of surgeons practicing in Robeson County, Scotland County, andothersurrounding rural counties identifiedby theOffice of Rural Health as a surgical workforce shortage area.
(3) Any change in the number of surgeons practicing in Robeson County, Scotland County, andothersurrounding rural counties identified bytheOffice of Rural Health as a surgical workforce shortage area.
*DRS45575-MGa-202* General Assembly Of North Carolina Session 2021 (4) An analysis of how the public-private partnership authorized by this act has impacted the surgical workforce in Robeson County, Scotland County, and other surrounding rural counties identified by the Office of Rural Health as a surgical workforce shortage area.
*S904-v-1* General Assembly Of North Carolina Session 2021 (4) An analysis of how the public-private partnership authorized by this act has impacted the surgical workforce in Robeson County, Scotland County, and other surrounding rural counties identified by the Office of Rural Health as a surgical workforce shortage area.
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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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1 sponsors · 8 co-sponsors · 170 not signed on

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Frequently asked questions

Who sponsors SB 904?
SB 904 is sponsored by Dan Blue (Democratic), Danny Earl Britt, Jr. (Republican), Clark, Fitch, Foushee, Michael Garrett (Democratic), Natalie S. Murdock (Democratic), Gladys A. Robinson (Democratic), and Joyce Waddell (Democratic).
What is the current status of SB 904?
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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