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NC S282

Bill

Status

Introduced

3/13/2025

Primary Sponsor

Natalie Murdock

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Origin

Senate

2025-2026 Session

AI Summary

  • Directs the Division of Health Benefits to develop a statewide Medicaid reimbursement methodology for clubhouse model psychosocial rehabilitation programs serving adults with severe and persistent mental illness
  • Requires the reimbursement plan to include incentives for Clubhouse International accreditation, consistent rates across LME/MCO regions, and staff education on the clubhouse model
  • Mandates a report to the Joint Legislative Oversight Committee on Medicaid by December 1, 2025, detailing the proposed methodology, implementation timeline, and associated costs
  • Appropriates $2.5 million in recurring funds annually for the 2025-2027 biennium to the North Carolina Clubhouse Coalition, Inc. for program operations, service expansion, accreditation, and staff training
  • Effective upon becoming law, with funding effective July 1, 2025

Legislative Description

Clubhouse Expansion

Appropriations

Last Action

Re-ref Com On Appropriations/Base Budget

3/17/2025

Committee Referrals

Appropriations/Base Budget3/17/2025
Rules and Operations of the Senate3/17/2025

Full Bill Text

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