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NC H943

Bill

Official Source

Status

Introduced

4/18/2019

Primary Sponsor

Wayne Sasser

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Origin

House of Representatives

2019-2020 Session

AI Summary

  • Appropriates $600,000 in nonrecurring funds from the General Fund to the Department of Health and Human Services, Office of Rural Health for fiscal year 2019-2020.

  • Appropriates an additional $600,000 in nonrecurring funds for fiscal year 2020-2021.

  • Grants the appropriated funds to MedAssist of Mecklenburg, a nonprofit corporation, to expand prescription assistance services.

  • Targets prescription assistance expansion to individuals who are indigent or uninsured.

  • Becomes effective July 1, 2019.

Legislative Description

Expand Prescription Assistance/Funds

Last Action

Ref to the Com on Appropriations, Health and Human Services, if favorable, Rules, Calendar, and Operations of the House

4/22/2019

Committee Referrals

Appropriations Subcommittee on Health and Human Services4/22/2019

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