GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF NORTH CAROLINA

SESSION 1991

S	1 

SENATE BILL 735

Short Title:  Dom. Care Assistance Eligibility.	(Public)
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Sponsors: Senators Murphy; Allran, Ballance, Blackmon, Bryan, Cochrane, Conder, Daniel, Daughtry, Lee, Martin of Pitt, Martin of Guilford, Marvin, Odom, Parnell, Perdue, Plexico, Sands, Sherron, Simpson, Smith, Speed, Walker, Ward, and Warren.
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Referred to:  Human Resources.
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April 22, 1991

A BILL TO BE ENTITLED
AN ACT TO REQUIRE THAT THE SOCIAL SERVICES COMMISSION ADOPT RULES SETTING STATE/COUNTY SPECIAL ASSISTANCE ELIGIBILITY FOR DOMICILIARY CARE TO CORRESPOND WITH THE RULES DETERMINING FEDERAL MEDICAID ELIGIBILITY.
The General Assembly of North Carolina enacts:
Section 1.  G.S. 108A-41(c) reads as rewritten:
"(c)	When determining whether a person has insufficient resources to provide a reasonable subsistence compatible with decency and health, there shall be excluded from consideration the same resources determined by the reserve and asset calculation for the Federal Medicaid Program, including calculations for married persons. "
Sec. 2.  This act becomes effective July 1, 1991.