Bill Text: NC H302 | 2011-2012 | Regular Session | Amended
Bill Title: Charitable Licensing Exemption Clarification
Spectrum: Moderate Partisan Bill (Democrat 4-1)
Status: (Passed) 2012-06-11 - Ch. SL 2012-15 [H302 Detail]
Download: North_Carolina-2011-H302-Amended.html
GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF NORTH CAROLINA
SESSION 2011
H 1
HOUSE BILL 302
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Short Title: Charitable Licensing Exemption Clarification. |
(Public) |
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Sponsors: |
Representatives Earle and Samuelson (Primary Sponsors). For a complete list of Sponsors, see Bill Information on the NCGA Web Site. |
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Referred to: |
Health and Human Services, if favorable, Finance. |
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March 10, 2011
A BILL TO BE ENTITLED
AN ACT to broaden the exemption from Charitable Solicitation licensing requirements for certain nonProfit adult residential treatment facilities.
The General Assembly of North Carolina enacts:
SECTION 1. G.S. 122C‑22 reads as rewritten:
"§ 122C‑22. Exclusions from licensure; deemed status.
(a) The following are excluded from the provisions of this Article and are not required to obtain licensure under this Article:
(1) Physicians and psychologists engaged in private office practice;
(2) General hospitals licensed under Article 5 of Chapter 131E of the General Statutes, that operate special units for the mentally ill, developmentally disabled, or substance abusers;
(3) State and federally operated facilities;
(4) Adult care homes licensed under Chapter 131D of the General Statutes;
(5) Developmental child care centers licensed under Article 7 of Chapter 110 of the General Statutes;
(6) Persons subject to licensure under rules of the Social Services Commission;
(7) Persons subject to rules and regulations of the Division of Vocational Rehabilitation Services;
(8) Facilities that provide occasional respite care for not more than two individuals at a time; provided that the primary purpose of the facility is other than as defined in G.S. 122C‑3(14);
(9) Twenty‑four‑hour nonprofit facilities established for the purposes of shelter care and recovery from alcohol or other drug addiction through a 12‑step, self‑help, peer role modeling, and self‑governance approach;
(10) Inpatient chemical dependency or substance abuse facilities that provide services exclusively to inmates of the Department of Correction, as described in G.S. 148‑19.1; and
(11) A charitable, nonprofit, faith‑based, adult
residential treatment facility that does not receive any federal or State
funding and is part of an international organization serving at least 50
countries that helps persons ages 18 through 40 overcome life‑controlling
problems and is a religious organization exempt from federal income tax
under section 501(a) of the Internal Revenue Code.
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SECTION 2. This act becomes effective July 1, 2011.
