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NC S240

Bill

Status

Introduced

3/13/2019

Primary Sponsor

Donald Davis

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Origin

Senate

2019-2020 Session

AI Summary

  • Establishes the North Carolina Hyperbaric Oxygen Therapy Fund as a special fund within the Department of Military and Veterans Affairs to provide financial assistance to veterans for hyperbaric oxygen therapy treatment.

  • Fund sources include General Assembly appropriations, donations, gifts, devises, and earned revenue.

  • Secretary of Military and Veterans Affairs has sole authority to approve fund use and may consult with the Veterans Affairs Commission, North Carolina Military Affairs Commission, Department of Health and Human Services, or other appropriate state entities.

  • Secretary may seek reimbursement to the fund if therapy payments were made for services already covered by insurance or third-party payers.

  • Effective date is July 1, 2019.

Legislative Description

NC Hyperbaric Oxygen Therapy Fund

Last Action

Re-ref to Health Care. If fav, re-ref to Appropriations/Base Budget. If fav, re-ref to Rules and Operations of the Senate

3/14/2019

Committee Referrals

Rules and Operations of the Senate3/14/2019

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