North Carolina Senate bill in Session 2025.
Status: in_committee. Latest action: March 24, 2025.
Strengthen Long-Term Care Ombudsman Program.
Appropriates $1 million in recurring funds for each year of the 2025-27 biennium from the General Fund to the Department of Health and Human Services, Division of Aging (Division), to be allocated in the specified amounts to: (1) support the operational expenses of the Long-Term Care Ombudsman Program and (2) fund nine additional full-time Regional Ombudsman positions to move NC toward national standards for long-term care ombudsman programs (requires these positions to be dedicated to the Regional Ombudsman Programs within the Area Agencies on Aging most in need of additional ombudsman support).
| Date | Event | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| 2025-03-20 | Introduced | Bill introduced |
| 2025-03-24 | Status | in_committee |
| 2025-03-24 | Latest Action | Re-ref Com On Appropriations/Base Budget |