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The Daily Bulletin: 2021-02-11
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H 4 (2021-2022) EXTEND ABC PERMIT RENEWAL FEE DEFERRAL. Filed Jan 27 202 I . AN ACT TO EXTEND THE DELAY ON
THE PAYMENT DEADLINE FOR CERTAIN ABC PERMIT RENEWALS AND TO DIRECT THE ABC COMMISSION TO REINSTATE OR
REACTIVATE CERTAIN CANCELLED OR INACTIVATED ABC PERMITS
Senate committee substitute amends the 3rd edition as follows.
Modifies the proposed changes to and further amends Section 1 of SL 2020-94 regarding the deferral of permit fees for certain
ABC permittees affected by Executive Order No. 141. Now provides for ABC permittees who were subject to an order of
closure pursuant to Section 8 of Executive Order No. 141 (was, prohibited from operating under Executive Order No. 141) to
defer payment of renewal or registration fees until 90 days after the date all executive orders limiting the full operation of the
permittee in response to the COV1D-19 pandemic are rescinded or expire (was. after the date all executive orders responding to
the COV1D-19 pandemic and limiting the full operation of the permittee are rescinded or expire). Makes identical changes in
phrasing to Section 4 of the act concerning ABC permittees' refund requests for fees paid. Additionally, mandates that any
permit held by a permittee who receives a refund must remain active.
Intro, by Moffitt, Boles, Bell, Pare.
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H 71 (2021-2022) LIVING DONOR PROTECTION ACT. Filed Feb 1 1 2021, AN ACT TO PROTECT LIVING DONORS FROM
POTENTIAL INSURANCE DISCRIMINA TION, TO PROVIDE AN INCOME TAX CREDIT FOR UNREIMBURSED MEDICAL
EXPENSES RESULTING FROM CERTAIN ORGAN AND MARROW DONATIONS AND TO PROVIDE UP TO THIRTY DAYS' PAID
LEAVE TO STA
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EMPLOYEES AND OTHER STA TE-SUPPORTED PERSONNEL WHO SERVE AS LIVING ORGAN DONORS AND
UP TO SEVEN DA YS' PAID LEAVE FOR BONE MARROW DONORS.
Parti
Enacts GS 58-3-25(d) to prohibit an insurer from refusing to insure, limiting coverage to. or discriminating against an
individual based solely and without any additional actuarial risks on the status of an individual as a living organ donor,
including charging a different amount for the same coverage. Specifies that the protection applies to health benefit plans and
life, accident, and health, accident, disability, disability income, and long-term care insurance policies. Defines living organ
donor to mean a living individual who donates one or more of that individual's human organs, including bone marrow, to
another individual to be transplanted using a medical procedure to the body of that other individual.
Amends GS 131E-294 to include the antidiscrimination provisions concerning living organ donors under GS 58-3-25, as
amended, to those provisions applicable to provider sponsored organizations offering Medicare health insurance and health
benefits.
Effective 30 days after the act becomes law and applies to insurance contracts issued, renewed, or amended on or after that
date.
Part II
Enacts GS 105-153. 1 1 to establish a tax credit for live organ donors at the lesser of the live organ donation expenses or S5.000.
Defines live organ donation and live organ donation expenses. Defines live organ donation expenses to include the amount of
expenses, including travel, lodging, and lost wages, incurred that are not reimbursed and are directly related to a love organ
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