GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF NORTH CAROLINA

SESSION 1993

S	2 

SENATE BILL 338*
Second Edition Engrossed 3/18/93

Short Title:  Medicaid Coverage/Adopted Children.	(Public)
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Sponsors: Senator Walker.
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Referred to:  Appropriations.
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February 24, 1993

A BILL TO BE ENTITLED
AN ACT TO APPROPRIATE FUNDS TO PROVIDE MEDICAID COVERAGE FOR ADOPTED CHILDREN WITH SPECIAL NEEDS.
The General Assembly of North Carolina enacts:
Section 1.  The Department of Human Resources, Division of Medical Assistance, shall implement, effective January 1, 1994, Medicaid coverage for adopted children with special rehabilitative needs without regard to the adoptive parents' income and resources.
Sec. 2.  There is appropriated from the General Fund to the Department of Human Resources, Division of Medical Assistance, the sum of one hundred eight thousand six hundred seventy-five dollars ($108,675) for the 1993-94 fiscal year and the sum of three hundred twenty-seven thousand thirty-eight dollars ($327,038) for the 1994-95 fiscal year.
Sec. 3.  This act becomes effective July 1, 1993.