May 2020 - North Carolina Medical Society

NCMS Political Pulse for May 29, 2020

The legislative session is in full swing with lots of committee meetings and bills under…

NCMS Morning Rounds 5-29-20

NCMS Morning Rounds 5-28-20

SB 850 – Ensure Healthy Schools/COVID-19

SB 850 - Ensure Healthy Schools/COVID-19 Primary Sponsors: Sen. Wiley Nickel (D-Wake), Sen. Mujtaba…

SB 866 – Enact Naturopathic Doctors Licensure Act

SB 866 - Enact Naturopathic Doctors Licensure Act Primary Sponsors: Sen. Joyce Krawiec (R-Forsyth),…

SB 845 – Foster Care Youth

SB 845 - Foster Care Youth Primary Sponsors: Sen. Joyce Krawiec (R-Forsyth), Sen. Jim Burgin…

HB 1206/SB 844 – Student Mental Health Well-Being/COVID-19

HB 1206/SB 844 - Student Mental Health Well-Being/COVID-19 Primary House Sponsors: Rep. Cynthia…

SB 839 – PPE and Hazard Pay for Public School Employees

SB 839 - PPE and Hazard Pay for Public School Employees Primary Sponsors: Sen. Mujtaba Mohammed…

HB 471 – Reduce Admin. Duplication MH/DD/SAS Providers

HB 471 - Reduce Admin. Duplication MH/DD/SAS Providers Primary Sponsors: Rep. Jon Hardister…

SB 843 – Close the Medicaid Coverage Gap/Funds

SB 843 - Close the Medicaid Coverage Gap/Funds Primary Sponsors: Sen. Gladys Robinson (D-Guilford),…

HB 1192 – Student Health Collaborative Pilot

HB 1192 - Student Health Collaborative Pilot Primary Sponsors: Rep. Craig Horn (R-Union), Rep.…

HB-1188 TANF Benefit Increase/COVID-19

HB-1188 TANF Benefit Increase/COVID-19 Primary Sponsors: Rep. John Autry, Rep. Zack Hawkins, Rep.…

HB 1184 – Ensure Safer Voting for 2020 Elections

HB 1184 - Ensure Safer Voting for 2020 Elections Primary Sponsors: Rep. Marcia Morey (D-Durham),…

HB 1181 – Certain Appropriations for Education/COVID

HB 1181 - Certain Appropriations for Education/COVID Primary Sponsors: Rep. John Fraley…

HB -1180 Sam’s Law

HB -1180 Sam's Law Primary Sponsors: Rep. Steve Jarvis (R-Davidson), Rep. Craig Horn (R-Union),…

HB 1191 – ECU Brody School of Medicine Funds

HB 1191 - ECU Brody School of Medicine Funds Primary Sponsors: Rep. Perrin Jones (R-Pitt), Rep.…

Joint Appropriations Financial Forecast Overview

The Joint Appropriations Committee met on Tuesday, May 26 at 5:00pm. The Committee requested an…

HB 1110 – PFAS Studies

HB 1110 / SB 838 - PFAS Studies Primary Sponsors: Rep. Pricey Harrison (D- Guilford), Rep. Ray…

HB 1108 – PFAS Contamination Mitigation Measures

HB 1108 /SB 837 - PFAS Contamination Mitigation Measures Primary House Sponsors: Rep. Pricey…

NCMS Morning Rounds 5-25-20

NCMS Morning Rounds 5-22-20

NCMS Political Pulse for May 22, 2020

The General Assembly was back in session this week and very busy filing hundreds of bills for…

Community Conversations: Karen Smith, MD – Is COVID-19 a ‘Set-Up’ or a ‘Set-Back’ for Vulnerable Populations?

KIPL Power Hour: NC Medical Board Response to COVID-19 (5/15/2020)

The NC Medical Board has taken many steps since March to support the state’s response to COVID-19.…

NCMS Morning Rounds 5-21-20

NCMS Morning Rounds 5-20-20

SB 805 – Capital Appropriation – Raise the Age

SB 805 - Capital Appropriation - Raise the Age Primary Sponsors: Sen. Harry Brown (R-Onslow), Sen.…

SB 804 – Capital Appropriation – Dix Relocation

SB 804 - Capital Appropriation - Dix Relocation Primary Sponsors: Sen. Harry Brown (R-Onslow), Sen.…

SB 802 – Capital Appropriation – Data Centers/DIT

SB 802 - Capital Appropriation - Data Centers/DIT Primary Sponsors: Sen. Harry Brown (R-Onslow),…

SB-800 Law Enforcement and Teacher Protection Act

SB-800 Law Enforcement and Teacher Protection Act Primary Sponsors: Sen. Harry Brown (R-Onslow),…

HB 1164 – Fund Pitt Mental Health Ct./Pretrial Program

HB 1164 - Fund Pitt Mental Health Ct./Pretrial Program Primary Sponsor: Rep. Perrin Jones (R-Pitt)…

HB 1162 – Living Donor Protection Act

HB 1162 - Living Donor Protection Act Primary Sponsors: Rep. Phil Shepherd (R-Onslow), Rep. Perrin…

HB 1161 – Funds to Study & Abate Ocular Melanoma

HB 1161 - Funds to Study & Abate Ocular Melanoma Primary Sponsor: Rep. Christy Clark Summary…

HB 1120 – UNC/CC/Hunger Free Campus Initiative

HB 1120 - UNC/CC/Hunger Free Campus Initiative Primary Sponsor: Rep. Zack Hawkins Summary This bill…

NCMS Morning Rounds 5-19-20

HB 1119 – Food Waste Reduction Act

HB 1119 - Food Waste Reduction Act Primary Sponsor: Rep. Zack Hawkins (D-Durham) Summary This bill…

HB 1117- Protect Child Care Workers/COVID-19 Pandemic

HB 1117- Protect Child Care Workers/COVID-19 Pandemic Primary Sponsors: Rep. Julie Von Haefen…

HB 1114 – 2020 Omnibus Appropriations Act

HB 1114 - 2020 Omnibus Appropriations Act Primary Sponsors: Rep. Donny Lambeth (R-Forsyth), Rep.…

HB 1112 – 2020 Omnibus Appropriations Act

HB 1112 - 2020 Omnibus Appropriations Act Primary Sponsors: Rep. Donny Lambeth (R-Forsyth), Rep.…

HB 1109 – PFAS Manufacture/Use/Sale Ban

HB 1109 - PFAS Manufacture/Use/Sale Ban Primary Sponsors: Rep. Pricey Harrison (D-Guilford), Rep.…

HB 1104 – Access to Affordable Health Coverage for All

HB 1104 - Access to Affordable Health Coverage for All Primary Sponsors: Rep. Cecil Brockman…

HB 1101 – Guilford County Funds

HB 1101 - Guilford County Funds Primary Sponsors: Rep. Ashton Clemmons (D-Guilford), Rep. Jon…

HB 1100 – Relief for Business/Religious Orgs/COVID-19

HB 1100 - Relief for Business/Religious Orgs/COVID-19 Primary Sponsors: Rep. Keith Kidwell…

HB 1097 – Superseding Orders/Domestic Violence

HB 1097 - Superseding Orders/Domestic Violence Primary Sponsors: Rep. Joe John (D-Wake), Rep.…

HB 1095 – Policy and Funding for Previous JPS Requests

HB 1095 - Policy and Funding for Previous JPS Requests Primary Sponsors: Rep. Alan McNeil (R-Moore)…

HB 1094 – Protect State Employees & Contractors

HB 1094 - Protect State Employees & Contractors Primary Sponsors: Rep. Carolyn Logan…

HB 1092 – Health Care Funding Requests/COVID-19-2

HB 1092 - Health Care Funding Requests/COVID-19-2 Primary Sponsors: Rep. Josh Dobson (R-Avery)…

Power Hour: Self-Care and Wellness during Covid-19 (5/8/2020)

There has been an increased attention to stress and burnout among clinicians for some time.…

HB 1090 – Funds/State Agencies for Loss of Receipts

HB 1090 - Funds/State Agencies for Loss of Receipts Primary Sponsor: Rep. Alan McNeill (R-Moore)…

HB 1087 – Health Care Funding Requests/COVID-19-1

HB 1087 - Health Care Funding Requests/COVID-19-1 Primary Sponsor: Rep. Donny Lambeth (R-Forsyth)…

Month: May 2020