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NC H900

Bill

Status

Introduced

4/11/2013

Primary Sponsor

Marilyn Avila

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Origin

House of Representatives

2013-2014 Session

AI Summary

  • Amends G.S. 131E-184 to exempt continuing care retirement communities (licensed under Article 64, Chapter 58) from certificate of need (CON) review when establishing a home health agency to serve their own residents.

  • Exemption applies only to home health services provided to residents who have entered into contracts for continuing care services with lodging at the continuing care retirement community.

  • Continuing care retirement communities seeking to provide home health services to individuals not residing at their facility under continuing care contracts must still obtain a certificate of need as a home health agency.

  • Terms "continuing care" and "lodging" are defined in G.S. 58-64-1.

  • Effective upon enactment and applies to continuing care retirement communities providing home health services on or after the effective date.

Legislative Description

Exempt Continuing Care Facilities From CON

Last Action

Re-ref Com On Rules, Calendar, and Operations of the House

5/15/2013

Committee Referrals

Rules, Calendar, and Operations of the House5/15/2013
Regulatory Reform5/14/2013
Health and Human Services4/15/2013

Full Bill Text

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