North Carolina 2023-2024 Session Status: In Committee Bipartisan · 4 R · 2 D cosponsors

SB 426 — State Auditor/Access to Medical Board Records.

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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 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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Bill Text

What changed in the latest version

14 added · 15 removed

Plain-language change summary

The amendments to Senate Bill 426 included minor changes mainly focused on language clarification and formatting, ensuring easier understanding and compliance. For example, terms were standardized, and legal references were streamlined, which will help both the regulators and the affected licensees understand their rights and obligations more clearly. These adjustments matter because they can reduce confusion during legal processes and help ensure fair treatment for all parties involved.

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FILED SENATE GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF NORTH CAROLINA Mar 29, 2023 S.B.
GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF NORTH CAROLINA SESSION 2023 S 1 SENATE BILL 426 Short Title:
426 SESSION 2023 PRINCIPAL CLERK S D SENATE BILL DRS15192-MU-21 Short Title:
A BILL TO BE ENTITLED AN ACT TO GIVE THE STATE AUDITOR ACCESS TO THE MEDICAL BOARD'S RECORDS.
Rules and Operations of the Senate March 30, 2023 A BILL TO BE ENTITLED AN ACT TO GIVE THE STATE AUDITOR ACCESS TO THE MEDICAL BOARD'S RECORDS.
147-64.6, the Board shall make availableforreviewby theStateAuditorall documents described in subsection(c)ofthis section.
147-64.6, the Board shall make availableforreviewbytheStateAuditorall documents described in subsection(c)ofthis section.
*DRS15192-MU-21* General Assembly Of North Carolina Session 2023 (d) Repealed by Session Laws 2016-117, s.
*S426-v-1* General Assembly Of North Carolina Session 2023 (d) Repealed by Session Laws 2016-117, s.
90-14.2(c) shall be is subject to discovery or subpoena between and among the parties in a civil case in which the licensee is a party.
90-14.2(c) shall be is subject to discoveryor subpoena between and among the parties in a civil case in which the licensee is a party.
(e1) When the Board receives a complaint regarding the care of a patient, the Board shall provide the licensee with a copy of the complaint as soon as practical and inform the complainant of the disposition of the Board's inquiry into the complaint and the Board's basis for that disposition.
(e1) When the Board receives a complaint regarding the care of a patient, the Board shall provide the licensee with a copyof the complaint as soon as practical and inform the complainant of the disposition of the Board's inquiry into the complaint and the Board's basis for that disposition.
Any information furnished to the patient or complainant pursuant to this subsection shall be is inadmissible in evidence in any civil proceeding.
Any information furnished to the patient or complainant pursuant to this subsection shall be is inadmissible in evidence in anycivil proceeding.
and provided, further, that if any such record, paper paper, or other document containing information theretofore collected and compiled by the Board, as hereinbefore provided, Board is received and admitted in evidence in any hearing before the Board, it shall thereupon be is a public record within the meaning of Chapter 132 of the General Statutes.
and provided, further, that if any such record, paper paper, or other document containing information theretofore collected and compiled bythe Board, as hereinbefore provided, Board is received and admitted in evidence in any hearing before the Board, it shall thereupon be is a public record within the meaning of Chapter 132 of the General Statutes.
(g) In any proceeding before the Board, in any record of any hearing before the Board, and in the notice of the charges against any licensee (notwithstanding any provision herein in this section to the contrary) contrary), the Board may withhold from public disclosure the identity of a patient who has not expressly or impliedly consented to the public disclosure of treatment by the accused physician.
(g) In any proceeding before the Board, in any record of any hearing before the Board, and in the notice of the charges against anylicensee (notwithstanding anyprovision herein in this section to the contrary) contrary), the Board may withhold from public disclosure the identity of a patient who has not expressly or impliedly consented to the public disclosure of treatment by the accused physician.
Page 2 DRS15192-MU-21
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Action History

  1. Withdrawn From Com

  2. Re-ref to Judiciary. If fav, re-ref to Rules and Operations of the Senate

  3. Passed 1st Reading

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

  5. Filed

Sponsors

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2 sponsors · 5 co-sponsors · 172 not signed on

Sponsors (2)

Co-sponsors (5)

Not signed on (172)

172 members have not signed on to this bill.

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Votes

A00R2____pass

Passed 110 Yea · 1 Nay · 8 Other
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Republican 8001
Unaffiliated 99107
Democratic 2000
U 1000
Total 110108
% of votes cast 92%1%0%7%
How each member voted (119)
Member Party Vote
Allen, Gordon P. — Yea
Allred, Cary — Nay
Arnold, Gene — Not Voting
Baddour, Philip A., Jr. — Yea
Baker, Rex — Yea
Barbee, Bobby — Yea
Barefoot, Daniel W. — Yea
Berry, Cherie — Not Voting
Black, Jim (Speaker) — Yea
Bonner, Donald A. — Yea
Bowie, Joanne — Yea
Braswell, Jerry — Yea
Bridgeman, John — Yea
Brown, John — Yea
Brubaker, Harold J. — Yea
Buchanan, Monroe — Yea
Cansler, Lanier — Yea
Capps, Russell — Yea
Carpenter, Jim — Yea
Church, Walter — Yea
Clary, Debbie — Not Voting
Cole, E. Nelson — Yea
Cox, A. Leslie — Yea
Creech, Billy — Yea
Culp, Arlie — Yea
Culpepper, Bill — Yea
Daughtry, Leo — Yea
Decker, Michael P. — Yea
Dedmon, Andrew T. — Yea
Dockham, Jerry — Yea
Earle, Beverly — Yea
Easterling, Ruth — Yea
Edwards, Zeno L. — Not Voting
Ellis, Sam — Yea
Esposito, Theresa — Yea
Fitch, Jr., Toby — Yea
Fox, Stan — Yea
Gardner, Charlotte — Yea
Gibson, Pryor A. — Yea
Grady, Robert — Yea
Gray, Lyons — Yea
Gulley, Jim — Yea
Hackney, Joe — Yea
Haire, R. Phillip — Yea
Hardaway, Thomas C. — Yea
Hensley, Robert — Yea
Hiatt, Bill — Yea
Hill, Dewey — Yea
Holmes, George M. — Yea
Horn, W. James — Yea
Hunter, Howard — Yea
Hurley, Bill — Yea
Insko, Verla C. — Yea
Jarrell, Mary L. — Yea
Jeffus, Margaret M. — Yea
Justus, Larry — Yea
Kinney, Theodore J. — Not Voting
Kiser, Joe — Yea
Luebke, Paul — Yea
Mcallister, Mary — Yea
Mccomas, Danny — Yea
Mccombs, Gene — Yea
Mccrary, Paul — Yea
Mclawhorn, Marian N. — Yea
Mcmahan, Ed — Yea
Melton, O. Max — Yea
Michaux, Jr., Mickey — Yea
Miner, David — Yea
Mitchell, William F. — Yea
Moore, Richard L. — Yea
Morgan, Richard T. — Yea
Morris, Amelia A. H. — Yea
Mosley, Jane H. — Yea
Nesbitt, Martin L., Jr. — Yea
Nye, Edd — Yea
Oldham, Warren C. — Yea
Owens, Jr., William C. — Yea
Pope, Art — Yea
Preston, Jean R. — Yea
Ramsey, Liston B. — Yea
Rayfield, John M. — Yea
Redwine, E. David — Yea
Rogers, Richard E. — Yea
Russell, Carolyn B. — Yea
Saunders, Drew P. — Yea
Sexton, Paul W. — Yea
Sherrill, Wilma M. — Yea
Starnes, Edgar V. — Yea
Sutton, Ronnie N. — Yea
Tallent, Timothy N. — Not Voting
Teague, W. B. — Yea
Thomas, Scott E. — Yea
Thompson, Gregory J. — Yea
Tolson, Joe — Yea
Tucker, Russell E. — Yea
Wainwright, William L. — Yea
Walend, Trudi — Yea
Warner, Alex — Yea
Warwick, Nurham O. — Yea
Wilson, Constance K. — Yea
Wilson, William Eugene — Yea
Womble, Larry W. — Yea
Wood, Stephen W. — Not Voting
Wright, Thomas E. — Yea
Yongue, Douglas Y. — Yea
D. Davis — Yea
R. Smith — Yea
Dan Blue Democratic Yea
Sarah Crawford Democratic Yea
Blair Eddins Republican Yea
Charles W. Miller Republican Yea
Edward C. Goodwin Republican Yea
Harry Warren Republican Yea
Jay Adams Republican Yea
Julia C. Howard Republican Not Voting
Karl E. Gillespie Republican Yea
Mitchell S. Setzer Republican Yea
W. Ted Alexander Republican Yea
Carla D. Cunningham U Yea

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A00R2____pass

Passed 50 Yea · 0 Nay
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Unaffiliated 46000
Republican 3000
Democratic 1000
Total 50000
% of votes cast 100%0%0%0%
How each member voted (50)
Member Party Vote
Albertson, Charles W. — Yea
Allran, Austin M. — Yea
Ballance, Jr., Frank W. — Yea
Ballantine, Patrick J. — Yea
Basnight, Marc — Yea
Carpenter, Robert C. — Yea
Carrington, John — Yea
Carter, Charles — Yea
Clodfelter, Daniel G. — Yea
Cochrane, Betsy L. — Yea
Cooper Iii, Roy A. — Yea
Dalton, Walter — Yea
Dannelly, Charlie Smith — Yea
East, Don W. — Yea
Forrester, James — Yea
Foxx, Virginia — Yea
Garrou, Linda — Yea
Garwood, John A. — Yea
Gulley, Wib — Yea
Hagan, Kay — Yea
Harris, Oscar — Yea
Hartsell, Jr., Fletcher L. — Yea
Horton, Jr., Hamilton C. — Yea
Hoyle, David W. — Yea
Jordan, Jr., Luther Henry — Yea
Kerr, John H. — Yea
Kinnaird, Ellie — Yea
Lucas, Jeanne Hopkins — Yea
Martin, R. L. — Yea
Martin, William N. — Yea
Metcalf, Steve — Yea
Moore, Ken — Yea
Odom, T. L. — Yea
Perdue, Beverly M. — Yea
Phillips, Sr., Jim — Yea
Plyler, Aaron W. — Yea
Purcell, William R. — Yea
Rand, Anthony E. — Yea
Reeves, Eric Miller — Yea
Rucho, Robert A. — Yea
Shaw, Robert G. — Yea
Shaw, Larry — Yea
Soles, Jr., R. C. — Yea
Webster, Hugh — Yea
Weinstein, David — Yea
Wellons, Allen H. — Yea
Gladys A. Robinson Democratic Yea
Charles W. Miller Republican Yea
Harry Warren Republican Yea
Michael V. Lee Republican Yea

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Frequently asked questions

Who sponsors SB 426?
SB 426 is sponsored by Krawiec, Ralph Hise (Republican), Gale Adcock (Democratic), Jim Burgin (Republican), Paul Newton (Republican), Norman W. Sanderson (Republican), and Graig Meyer (Democratic).
What is the current status of SB 426?
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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