Bill Text: NH HB544 | 2014 | Regular Session | Introduced
Bill Title: Relative to access to health insurance coverage.
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)
Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2014-04-17 - Without objection returned to House per Senate Rule 3-21; Senate Journal 9 [HB544 Detail]
Download: New_Hampshire-2014-HB544-Introduced.html
HB 544 – AS INTRODUCED
2013 SESSION
01/03
HOUSE BILL 544
AN ACT repealing the prohibition on a state-based health exchange.
COMMITTEE: Commerce and Consumer Affairs
This bill deletes the prohibition on a state-based health exchange.
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Explanation: Matter added to current law appears in bold italics.
Matter removed from current law appears [in brackets and struckthrough.]
Matter which is either (a) all new or (b) repealed and reenacted appears in regular type.
13-0594 01/03
STATE OF NEW HAMPSHIRE
In the Year of Our Lord Two Thousand Thirteen
AN ACT repealing the prohibition on a state-based health exchange.
Be it Enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives in General Court convened:
1 Prohibition on State-Based Health Exchange Deleted. Amend the section heading of RSA 420-N:7 to read as follows:
420-N:7 [Prohibition on] State-Based Health Exchange; Guidelines [for Interaction With Federally-Facilitated Health Exchange].
2 State-Based Health Exchange. Amend RSA 420-N:7, II to read as follows:
II. State agencies [or] and departments may plan for, participate in, contract with any private entity regarding, and interact with the federal government with respect to, the creation of a [federally-facilitated] health benefit exchange for New Hampshire.
3 Repeal. RSA 420-N:7, I, relative to state-based health exchange, is repealed.
4 Effective Date. This act shall take effect 60 days after its passage.