North Carolina 2023-2024 Session Status: In Committee 2 D cosponsors

SB 657 — LME/MCO Transparency and Accountability.

Last action — Passed 1st Reading

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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 2023-2024 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This bill is no longer active — its legislative session has ended, so there is no live prognosis.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

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Plain-language change summary

The latest version of Senate Bill 657 has removed some language that indicated the bill's origin and prior reference numbers. This change simplifies the bill's presentation by focusing on the content without referring back to previous versions. This matters because it helps streamline the legislative process, making it easier for lawmakers and the public to understand the current proposal without confusion from past amendments.

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FILED SENATE GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF NORTH CAROLINA Apr 6, 2023 S.B.
GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF NORTH CAROLINA SESSION 2023 S 1 SENATE BILL 657 Short Title:
657 SESSION 2023 PRINCIPAL CLERK S D SENATE BILL DRS45285-MR-75 Short Title:
A BILL TO BE ENTITLED AN ACT TO REQUIRE QUARTERLY REPORTING BY LOCAL MANAGEMENT ENTITIES/MANAGED CARE ORGANIZATIONS REGARDING ACCESS TO HEALTHCARE PROVIDERS AND TO PROVIDE FOR SPECIFIC MINIMALLY ADEQUATE SERVICES REQUIREMENTS TO BE MET BY LOCAL MANAGEMENT ENTITIES/MANAGED CARE ORGANIZATIONS.
Rules and Operations of the Senate April 10, 2023 A BILL TO BE ENTITLED AN ACT TO REQUIRE QUARTERLY REPORTING BY LOCAL MANAGEMENT ENTITIES/MANAGED CARE ORGANIZATIONS REGARDING ACCESS TO HEALTHCARE PROVIDERS AND TO PROVIDE FOR SPECIFIC MINIMALLY ADEQUATE SERVICES REQUIREMENTS TO BE MET BY LOCAL MANAGEMENT ENTITIES/MANAGED CARE ORGANIZATIONS.
LME/MCO MINIMALLY ADEQUATE SERVICES REQUIREMENTS SECTION 2.(a) Pursuant to the authority granted to the Secretary of the Department of Health and Human Services (Secretary) under G.S.
LME/MCO MINIMALLY ADEQUATE SERVICES REQUIREMENTS SECTION 2.(a) Pursuant to the authoritygranted to the Secretaryof the Department of Health and Human Services (Secretary) under G.S.
122C-112.1(25), the Secretary shall adopt rules incorporating the following standards for minimally adequate services provided by local *DRS45285-MR-75* General Assembly Of North Carolina Session 2023 management entities/managed care organizations (LME/MCOs) to be met no later than December 31, 2023, and each quarter thereafter:
122C-112.1(25), the Secretary shall adopt rules incorporating the following standards for minimally adequate services provided by local *S657-v-1* General Assembly Of North Carolina Session 2023 management entities/managed care organizations (LME/MCOs) to be met no later than December 31, 2023, and each quarter thereafter:
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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 657?
SB 657 is sponsored by Lisa Grafstein (Democratic) and Kandie D. Smith (Democratic).
What is the current status of SB 657?
This bill died with 2023-2024 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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