HB 658/SB 463 – Deploy Child Welfare & Aging Component/NCFAST

Primary House Sponsors: Rep. Donny Lambeth

Primary Senate Sponsors: Sen. Joyce Krawiec (R-Davie, Forsyth); Sen. Jim Burgin (R-Harnett, Johnston, Lee); Sen. Jim Perry (R-Lenoir, Wayne)

Summary

This bill requires DHHS to begin deployment of the NC FAST system as it relates to case management functionality for the child welfare system and aging and adult services’ programs and requires statewide deployment no later than July 1, 2022.

This bill also requires the Division of Social Services to augment and enhance the child welfare case management component of the NC FAST system before August 1, 2021.

This bill appropriates $17,262,882 in nonrecurring funds for the 2021-2022 fiscal year to the Division of Social Services to accomplish the bill’s directives.

Movement

SB 463

Filed – 4/1/2021

 

This bill was re-referred to the following Senate Committees:

-Appropriations/Base Budget

-Rules and Operations of the Senate

 

HB 658

Filed – 4/22/2021