A BILL TO BE ENTITLED
AN ACT to Direct the Program Evaluation Division to Study the current structure of governance among area authorities organized under chapter 122C of the general statutes.
The General Assembly of North Carolina enacts:
SECTION 1.(a)  The Program Evaluation Division of the General Assembly shall study the impact of Medicaid waivers, LME consolidation, and LME expansion on the current  governance model for area authorities, single-county programs, and multicounty programs established under Chapter 122C of the North Carolina General Statutes.
SECTION 1.(b)  The Program Evaluation Division shall submit its findings and recommendations to the Joint Legislative Program Evaluation Oversight Committee no later than February 1, 2012.
SECTION 2.  This act is effective when it becomes law.