North Carolina 2025 Session Status: In Committee 3 R cosponsors

SB 699 — Adult Care Home Medicaid PCS Coverage.

Last action — Passed 1st Reading

  1. ✓
    Introduced
  2. 2
    In Committee
  3. 3
    Passed Senate
  4. 4
    Passed House
  5. 5
    To Executive
  6. 6
    Enacted

This bill is in committee in the Senate. Introduced March 25, 2025. It must pass committee before a floor vote.

Next likely step: a committee vote, then a floor vote in the Senate.

Prognosis

Stalled 20% · moderate confidence

Where this bill stands today.

Odds of enactment

Low

How often bills like it became law.

  • In Committee

    Current position in the legislative process.

  • 3 sponsors

    2 primary, 1 co-sponsors signed on.

  • Single-party support

    Sponsorship is currently within one party (3 R).

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Bill Text

What changed in the latest version

9 added · 10 removed

Plain-language change summary

The latest version of Senate Bill 699 includes new language that clarifies the state's goals regarding Medicaid services for individuals who qualify for both Medicare and Medicaid, often referred to as dual eligibles. The changes emphasize exploring various options to enhance access to these services based on eligibility criteria. This matters because improving access could significantly benefit those who struggle with healthcare costs and need services that support their health and well-being.

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FILED SENATE GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF NORTH CAROLINA Mar 25, 2025 S.B.
GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF NORTH CAROLINA SESSION 2025 S 1 SENATE BILL 699 Short Title:
699 SESSION 2025 PRINCIPAL CLERK S D SENATE BILL DRS15239-NL-25 Short Title:
A BILL TO BE ENTITLED AN ACT TO REQUIRE A REQUEST FOR FEDERAL APPROVAL TO EXTEND MEDICAID ELIGIBILITY FOR PERSONAL CARE SERVICES TO CERTAIN INDIVIDUALS RESIDING IN ADULT CARE HOMES.
Rules and Operations of the Senate March 26, 2025 A BILL TO BE ENTITLED AN ACT TO REQUIRE A REQUEST FOR FEDERAL APPROVAL TO EXTEND MEDICAID ELIGIBILITY FOR PERSONAL CARE SERVICES TO CERTAIN INDIVIDUALS RESIDING IN ADULT CARE HOMES.
2023-134 fortheDepartment ofHealthandHumanServices, Division ofHealthBenefits (DHB), to explore options availableto increase access to Medicaid services for dual eligibles thatprovide alternatives to nursing home placements, DHB shall consult with stakeholders and shall submit to the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) a request that meets all of the following goals:
2023-134 fortheDepartment ofHealthandHumanServices, Division ofHealthBenefits (DHB), to exploreoptions availableto increase access to Medicaid services for dual eligibles that provide alternatives to nursing home placements, DHB shall consult with stakeholders and shall submit to the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) a request that meets all of the following goals:
108A-42.1 or (ii) 200% of the federal poverty level, for individuals who, but fortheirincome, would qualifyforwouldqualifyforState-County Special Assistance at the enhanced rate under G.S.
108A-42.1 or (ii) 200% of the federal poverty level, for individuals who, but fortheirincome, would qualifyfor wouldqualifyforState-CountySpecial Assistance at the enhanced rate under G.S.
*DRS15239-NL-25*
*S699-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

Sponsorship breakdown

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

Sponsors (2)

Co-sponsors (1)

Not signed on (176)

176 members have not signed on to this bill.

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Frequently asked questions

Who sponsors SB 699?
SB 699 is sponsored by Benton G. Sawrey (Republican), David W. Craven, Jr. (Republican), and Brent Jackson (Republican).
What is the current status of SB 699?
This bill is in committee in the Senate. Introduced March 25, 2025. It must pass committee before a floor vote.
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