new legislative update for child advocates · 2020. 7. 10. · secretary for legislative affairs...
TRANSCRIPT
![Page 1: New Legislative Update for Child Advocates · 2020. 7. 10. · Secretary for Legislative Affairs •Overview of 2020 state legislative session: Ashley Perkinson& Fawn Pattison, NC](https://reader034.vdocuments.site/reader034/viewer/2022051907/5ff9c8bcd88ed801986df0fe/html5/thumbnails/1.jpg)
Legislative Update for Child Advocates
July 10, 2020 : COVID-19 FOCUS
![Page 2: New Legislative Update for Child Advocates · 2020. 7. 10. · Secretary for Legislative Affairs •Overview of 2020 state legislative session: Ashley Perkinson& Fawn Pattison, NC](https://reader034.vdocuments.site/reader034/viewer/2022051907/5ff9c8bcd88ed801986df0fe/html5/thumbnails/2.jpg)
Agenda• Update from NC DHHS: Matt Gross, Assistant Secretary for Legislative Affairs
•Overview of 2020 state legislative session: Ashley Perkinson & Fawn Pattison, NC Child
•Priorities for the next federal stimulus package ("C4"): Fawn Pattison, NC Child
• Round Robin: Updates and ideas from Child Advocacy Network members
![Page 3: New Legislative Update for Child Advocates · 2020. 7. 10. · Secretary for Legislative Affairs •Overview of 2020 state legislative session: Ashley Perkinson& Fawn Pattison, NC](https://reader034.vdocuments.site/reader034/viewer/2022051907/5ff9c8bcd88ed801986df0fe/html5/thumbnails/3.jpg)
Legislative Session WrapOVERVIEW
![Page 4: New Legislative Update for Child Advocates · 2020. 7. 10. · Secretary for Legislative Affairs •Overview of 2020 state legislative session: Ashley Perkinson& Fawn Pattison, NC](https://reader034.vdocuments.site/reader034/viewer/2022051907/5ff9c8bcd88ed801986df0fe/html5/thumbnails/4.jpg)
• No Medicaid expansion, increasing numbers uninsured
•No progress on rural broadband (FIBER NC Act or others)
Legislative Session WrapBAD NEWS
![Page 5: New Legislative Update for Child Advocates · 2020. 7. 10. · Secretary for Legislative Affairs •Overview of 2020 state legislative session: Ashley Perkinson& Fawn Pattison, NC](https://reader034.vdocuments.site/reader034/viewer/2022051907/5ff9c8bcd88ed801986df0fe/html5/thumbnails/5.jpg)
• SB 808, Medicaid Funding & Transformation
• COVID Relief legislation: HB 1043, SB 704 and HB 1023
Legislative Session WrapCOVID Relief & Mixed News
![Page 6: New Legislative Update for Child Advocates · 2020. 7. 10. · Secretary for Legislative Affairs •Overview of 2020 state legislative session: Ashley Perkinson& Fawn Pattison, NC](https://reader034.vdocuments.site/reader034/viewer/2022051907/5ff9c8bcd88ed801986df0fe/html5/thumbnails/6.jpg)
• Raise the Age•HB 1187 and HB 593 signed into law
•Child Welfare•HB 918 Vetoed
•Suicide Prevention • SB 476 signed into law
Legislative Session WrapGOOD NEWS
![Page 7: New Legislative Update for Child Advocates · 2020. 7. 10. · Secretary for Legislative Affairs •Overview of 2020 state legislative session: Ashley Perkinson& Fawn Pattison, NC](https://reader034.vdocuments.site/reader034/viewer/2022051907/5ff9c8bcd88ed801986df0fe/html5/thumbnails/7.jpg)
Federal C4 Stimulus
• Increase federal share of Medicaid funding (FMAP)
• Relief / support for the Child Care sector – the workforce behind the workforce
![Page 8: New Legislative Update for Child Advocates · 2020. 7. 10. · Secretary for Legislative Affairs •Overview of 2020 state legislative session: Ashley Perkinson& Fawn Pattison, NC](https://reader034.vdocuments.site/reader034/viewer/2022051907/5ff9c8bcd88ed801986df0fe/html5/thumbnails/8.jpg)
![Page 9: New Legislative Update for Child Advocates · 2020. 7. 10. · Secretary for Legislative Affairs •Overview of 2020 state legislative session: Ashley Perkinson& Fawn Pattison, NC](https://reader034.vdocuments.site/reader034/viewer/2022051907/5ff9c8bcd88ed801986df0fe/html5/thumbnails/9.jpg)
• For important COVID-19 updates visit www.ncchild.org/covid-19/ • To sign up for notifications about future
legislative updates, email [email protected]