GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF NORTH CAROLINA
SESSION 2001
S	1
SENATE BILL 175*

 
 
Short Title:	Funds for Adult Day Care.	()	
Sponsors:	Senators Carter;  Garrou, Hagan, Metcalf, and Purcell.	
Referred to:	Appropriations/Base Budget.	
February 19, 2001

	A BILL TO BE ENTITLED
AN ACT TO APPROPRIATE FUNDS TO THE ADULT DAY CARE FUND TO PROVIDE FOR A RATE INCREASE FOR ADULT DAY SERVICES.

The General Assembly of North Carolina enacts:
SECTION 1.  There is appropriated from the General Fund to the Department of Health and Human Services the sum of eight hundred five thousand six hundred forty dollars ($805,640) for the 2001‑2002 fiscal year and the sum of eight hundred five thousand six hundred forty dollars ($805,640) for the 2002‑2003 fiscal year.  These funds shall be placed in the Adult Day Care Fund and used to increase the rate paid to adult day services programs for services provided to clients. The rate for adult day care shall be increased to thirty‑one dollars ($31.00) per day per client and the rate for adult day health care shall be increased to forty‑four dollars ($44.00) per day per client.
SECTION 2.  This act becomes effective July 1, 2001.