New Hampshire Hospital Association
Real-Time Legislative Update
Thursday, August 22, 2019 10:41 PM
| Bill | Title & Upcoming Meetings | Sponsor | Categories | Status | Position / Testimony |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| HB 180 | Establishing A Commission to Examine The Feasibility Of The New England States Entering Into A Compact For A Single Payer Health Care Program. |
Rep. Peter Schmidt | Health Insurance / Other Insurance | Killed in House: MA VV 02/27/2019 | |
| HB 224 | Making Emergency Medical Technicians and Rescue Squad Members Eligible For A Death Benefit If Killed In The Line Of Duty. |
Rep. Mark Proulx | Health Insurance / Other Insurance | Signed by Governor Sununu 08/16/2019; Chapter 325 | |
| HB 233 | Relative to The Group and Individual Health Insurance Market. |
Rep. Edward Butler | Health Insurance / Other Insurance | Rereferred to Committee, MA, VV; 05/30/2019 | |
| HB 257 | Relative to Purchasing Alliances. |
Rep. John Hunt | Health Insurance / Other Insurance | Full Committee Work Session: 06/25/2019 10:00 am LOB 302 | |
| HB 277 | (new Title) Relative to Mental Health Parity Under The Insurance Laws. |
Rep. Jerry Knirk | Health Insurance / Other Insurance | Sen. Cavanaugh Refused to Accede to House Request For C of C, MA, VV; 06/13/2019 | |
| HB 285 | Relative to Filing and Approval Of Rates and Rating Plans Applicable to Workers' Compensation. |
Rep. Rebecca McBeath | Health Insurance / Other Insurance | Signed by Governor Sununu 06/05/2019; Chapter 50 | |
| HB 508 | (second New Title) Relative to Direct Primary Care. |
Rep. William Marsh | Health Insurance / Other Insurance | Signed by Governor Sununu 08/16/2019; Chapter 330 | |
| HB 528 | Relative to Insurance Reimbursement For Emergency Medical Services. |
Rep. William Marsh | Health Insurance / Other Insurance | Signed by Governor Sununu 05/10/2019; Chapter 16 | Support HB 528 Testimony 013019 FINAL.pdf (3-1) HB 528 Testimony 032619 FINAL.pdf (3-29) |
| HB 607 | Relative to Life and Health Insurance. |
Rep. Edward Butler | Health Insurance / Other Insurance | Signed by Governor Sununu 06/21/2019; Chapter 113 | |
| HB 671 | Relative to Pharmacy Benefit Manager Business Practices, Licensure, and Transparency. |
Rep. Edward Butler | Health Insurance / Other Insurance | Full Committee Work Session: 06/25/2019 10:00 am LOB 302 | |
| HB 693 | Relative to Aid to Persons Funded By Medicaid and For Persons Who Are Uninsured and Establishing A Special Fund. |
Rep. Peter Schmidt | Health Insurance / Other Insurance | Killed in House: MA VV 02/27/2019 | HB 693 Testimony 013019 FINAL.pdf (1-31) |
| HB 697 | Relative to Medicare For All. |
Rep. Peter Schmidt | Health Insurance / Other Insurance | Killed in House: MA VV 02/27/2019 | |
| SB 4 | Relative to The Group and Individual Health Insurance Market. |
Sen. Dan Feltes | Health Insurance / Other Insurance | Signed by the Governor on 07/12/2019; Chapter 220; Effective 09/10/2019 | |
| SB 58 | (new Title) Relative to Payment For Low-dose Mammography Coverage. |
Sen. Jeb Bradley | Health Insurance / Other Insurance | Signed by the Governor on 07/12/2019; Chapter 226; Effective 09/10/2019 | Support SB 58 Testimony 012919 FINAL.pdf (1-31) SB 58 Testimony 042319 FINAL.pdf (4-25) |
| SB 59 | (new Title) Adding Post Traumatic Stress Disorder and Acute Stress Disorder to The Definition Of "injury" For Purposes Of Workers' Compensation, Establishing The Commission to Study The Incidence Of Post-traumatic Stress Disorder In First Responders, and Clarifying Workers' Compensation For Firefighter and Heart, Lung, or Cancer Disease. |
Sen. Regina Birdsell | Health Insurance / Other Insurance | Signed by the Governor on 07/17/2019; Chapter 251 I. Section 5 Effective 11/01/2020 II. RSA 281-A:17, inserted by section 3, shall take effect 01/01/2021 III. Remainder Effective 07/17/2019 | |
| SB 63 | Relative to Sharing Of Insurer Rebates with Enrollees. |
Sen. Jon Morgan | Health Insurance / Other Insurance | Full Committee Work Session: 06/25/2019 10:00 am LOB 302 | |
| SB 150 | Authorizing Individuals and Certain Businesses to Purchase Health Insurance From Out-of-state Companies. |
Sen. David Starr | Health Insurance / Other Insurance | Inexpedient to Legislate, RC 14Y-10N, MA === BILL KILLED ===; 03/21/2019 | |
| SB 178 | Relative to Telemedicine For Spectacle and Contact Lenses. |
Sen. Cindy Rosenwald | Health Insurance / Other Insurance | Signed by the Governor on 07/10/2019; Chapter 199; Effective 09/08/2019 | |
| SB 189 | Relative to The Insurance Premium Tax. |
Sen. Jay Kahn | Health Insurance / Other Insurance | Signed by the Governor on 06/25/2019; Chapter 0141; Effective 01/01/2020 | |
| SB 222 | Relative to Licensure Of Pharmacy Benefits Managers. |
Sen. Cindy Rosenwald | Health Insurance / Other Insurance | Rereferred to Committee, MA, VV; 03/14/2019 | |
| SB 224 | Relative to Insurance Coverage For Pediatric Autoimmune Neuropsychiatric Disorders. |
Sen. Cindy Rosenwald | Health Insurance / Other Insurance | Signed by the Governor on 07/19/2019; Chapter 277 I. Section 3 Effective 07/01/2024 II. Remainder Effective 09/17/2019 | |
| SB 228 | Relative to Multiple-employer Welfare Arrangements. |
Sen. Dan Feltes | Health Insurance / Other Insurance | 6/21 Killed in committee of conference (report not filed) | |
| SB 251 | (new Title) Relative to The Life and Health Insurance Guaranty Association and Relative to An Unfair Insurance Practice Regarding Certain Prescriptions. |
Sen. Jay Kahn | Health Insurance / Other Insurance | I. Section 1 Effective 01/01/2020 II. Section 2 Effective 07/01/2019 | |
| SB 258 | Relative to Telemedicine and Telehealth Services. |
Sen. Jay Kahn | Health Insurance / Other Insurance | Signed by the Governor on 08/12/2019; Chapter 321 I. Sections 3&4 Effective 01/01/2020 II. Remainder Effective 10/11/2019 | Support SB 258 NHHA Testimony 030519 FINAL.pdf (3-8) SB 258 NHHA Testimony 042419 FINAL.pdf (4-26) |
| SB 279 | Relative to Access to Fertility Care. |
Sen. Martha Hennessey | Health Insurance / Other Insurance | Signed by the Governor on 08/01/2019; Chapter 307; Effective 01/01/2020 |