A BILL TO BE ENTITLED
AN ACT TO DIRECT the department of health and human services, division of social services, TO require a redetermination of eligibility for vendor payments ONLY IF the ADOPTION ASSISTANCE AGREEMENT specifiCALLY REQUIRES A REDETERMINATION TO RECEIVE VENDOR PAYMENTS. 
The General Assembly of North Carolina enacts:
SECTION 1.  Except as otherwise prohibited by federal law, the Department of Health and Human Services, Division of Social Services, shall not require a redetermination of a child's eligibility for vendor payments under any adoption assistance agreement established prior to July 1, 2011.  Nothing in this act shall make vendor assistance an entitlement.
SECTION 2.  This act is effective when it becomes law.