North Carolina legislation · 2025-2026 Session
North Carolina S378: Align Medicaid Eligibility with Federal Law.
Status: Introduced, October 23, 2025
What the bill says
An act to align medicaid eligibility with federal law.
From the introduced text:
A BILL TO BE ENTITLED AN ACT TO ALIGN MEDICAID ELIGIBILITY WITH FEDERAL LAW. The General Assembly of North Carolina enacts: SECTION 1. The Department of Health and Human Services, Division of Health Benefits, shall do all of the following: (1) Disenroll Planned Parenthood Federation of America, Inc., and associated entities as Medicaid providers. (2) Discontinue any Medicaid contracts with Planned Parenthood Federation of America, Inc., and associated entities. (3) Engage other Medicaid providers to provide Medicaid services previously provided by Planned Parenthood Federation of America, Inc., and associated entities. SECTION 2. This act is effective when it becomes law. *S378-v-2*
Sponsors
- Sawrey, Benton G. (R, 10) · primary sponsor
- Johnson, Todd (R, 35) · primary sponsor
- Sawyer, Vickie (R, 37) · primary sponsor
- Adcock, Gale (D, 16)
- Applewhite, Val (D, 19)
- Bradley, Woodson (D, 42)
- Brinson, Bob (R, 3)
- Britt, Danny Earl (R, 24)
- Galey, Amy S. (R, 25)
- Jarvis, Steve (R, 30)
- Lazzara, Michael A. (R, 6)
- Lowe, Paul A. (D, 32)
Latest actions
- : Held by House Clerk
- : Message Refused by Senate
- : Not received; ineligible pursuant to Res. 2025-11
- : Regular Message Sent To Senate
- : Passed 3rd Reading
- : Passed 2nd Reading
- : Added to Calendar
- : Cal Pursuant Rule 36(b)
- : Reptd Fav Com Substitute
- : Ref To Com On Rules, Calendar, and Operations of the House
Votes
- Align Medicaid Eligibility with Federal Law. Second Reading Motion 12/Appeal Ruling of Chair (October 22, 2025): 47 yea, 62 nay, failed
- Align Medicaid Eligibility with Federal Law. Second Reading (October 22, 2025): 61 yea, 47 nay, passed
- HOA Revisions. Second Reading (May 7, 2025): 47 yea, 0 nay, passed
Subjects: CONSUMER PROTECTION, CORPORATIONS, NONPROFIT, CONTRACTS, DHHS, COMMERCE, FINES & PENALTIES, HEALTH SERVICES, POVERTY
Common questions
- What is S378?
- S378 is a bill in the North Carolina Legislature (2025-2026 Session): Align Medicaid Eligibility with Federal Law.
- What does S378 do?
- In its own words: An act to align medicaid eligibility with federal law.
- What is the status of S378?
- Introduced as of October 23, 2025. Latest action: Held by House Clerk (October 23, 2025).
- Who sponsored S378?
- Sawrey, Benton G. (R, 10), with 11 co-sponsors.
- Where is the official record for S378?
- On the North Carolina Legislature website: https://www.ncleg.gov/BillLookUp/2025/S378
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