North Carolina 2023-2024 Session Status: In Committee Bipartisan · 12 D · 8 R · 2 I cosponsors

HB 486 — Advocacy for Long-Term Care Residents/Funds.

Last action — Passed 1st Reading

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    Introduced
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    In Committee
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    Passed House
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    Passed Senate
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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This bill is no longer active — its legislative session has ended, so there are no live odds of enactment. It would have to be reintroduced in the current session to move again.

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What changed in the latest version

10 added · 9 removed

Plain-language change summary

The latest version of House Bill 486 has updated its sponsorship information to include additional representatives, highlighting broader support for the bill. Additionally, the reference to the bill's earlier designation has been removed, making it clearer and more straightforward. These changes are significant because they demonstrate a united effort from multiple lawmakers, which can help in advancing the bill through the legislative process.

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GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF NORTH CAROLINA H.B.
GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF NORTH CAROLINA SESSION 2023 H 1 HOUSE BILL 486 Short Title:
486 Mar 27, 2023 SESSION 2023 HOUSE PRINCIPAL CLERK H D HOUSE BILL DRH30036-MGa-37 Short Title:
Representative Ball.
Representatives Ball, White, Potts, and Majeed (Primary Sponsors).
For a complete list of sponsors, refer to the North Carolina General Assembly web site.
A BILL TO BE ENTITLED AN ACT APPROPRIATING FUNDS TO THE DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES, DIVISION OF AGING AND ADULT SERVICES, TO ENHANCE PROTECTIONS FOR RESIDENTS OF LONG-TERM CARE FACILITIES BY MOVING THE STATE'S LONG-TERM CARE OMBUDSMAN PROGRAM TOWARD NATIONAL STANDARDS.
Appropriations, if favorable, Rules, Calendar, and Operations of the House March 28, 2023 A BILL TO BE ENTITLED AN ACT APPROPRIATING FUNDS TO THE DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES, DIVISION OF AGING AND ADULT SERVICES, TO ENHANCE PROTECTIONS FOR RESIDENTS OF LONG-TERM CARE FACILITIES BY MOVING THE STATE'S LONG-TERM CARE OMBUDSMAN PROGRAM TOWARD NATIONAL STANDARDS.
There is appropriated from the General Fund to the Department of Health and Human Services, Division of Aging and Adult Services, the sum of nine hundred fifty thousand dollars ($950,000) in recurring funds for the 2023-2024 fiscal year and the sum of nine hundred eighty-two thousand dollars ($982,000) in recurring funds for the 2024-2025 fiscal year to create 10 full-time equivalent ombudsman positions within the Office of the State Long-Term Care Ombudsman in the Division of Aging and Adult Services in order to move North Carolina toward national standards for long-term care ombudsman programs.
There is appropriated from the General Fund to the Department of Health and Human Services, Division of Agingand Adult Services, the sum of nine hundred fifty thousand dollars ($950,000) in recurring funds for the 2023-2024 fiscal year and the sum of nine hundred eighty-two thousand dollars ($982,000) in recurring funds for the 2024-2025 fiscal year to create 10 full-time equivalent ombudsman positions within the Office of the State Long-Term Care Ombudsman in the Division of Aging and Adult Services in order to move North Carolina toward national standards for long-term care ombudsman programs.
*DRH30036-MGa-37*
*H486-v-1*
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Action History

  1. Passed 1st Reading

  2. Ref to the Com on Appropriations, if favorable, Rules, Calendar, and Operations of the House

  3. Filed

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3 sponsors · 24 co-sponsors · 152 not signed on

Sponsors (3)

Co-sponsors (24)

Not signed on (152)

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Frequently asked questions

Who sponsors HB 486?
HB 486 is sponsored by Cynthia Ball (Democratic), Donna McDowell White (Republican), Larry W. Potts (Republican), Nasif Majeed (U), Mary Belk (Democratic), Bradford, Deb Butler (Democratic), Becky Carney (Democratic), Maria Cervania (Democratic), Tricia Ann Cotham (Republican), Sarah Crawford (Democratic), Crutchfield, Carla D. Cunningham (U), Everitt, Gill, Dudley Greene (Republican), Pricey Harrison (Democratic), Zack Hawkins (Democratic), Ya Liu (Democratic), Lowery, Ben T. Moss, Jr. (Republican), Howard Penny, Jr. (Republican), Renée A. Price (Democratic), Amos L. Quick, III (Democratic), Phil Shepard (Republican), Bill Ward (Republican), and Joe John (Democratic).
What is the current status of HB 486?
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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