Bill Text: NH SB146 | 2013 | Regular Session | Chaptered
Bill Title: Relative to aid to the permanently and totally disabled and old age assistance.
Sponsorship: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1)
Status: (Passed) 2013-07-03 - Signed by the Governor on 07/02/2013; Chapter 0183; Effective 01/01/2014 [SB146 Detail]
Download: New_Hampshire-2013-SB146-Chaptered.html
CHAPTER 183
SB 146-FN-LOCAL – FINAL VERSION
03/14/13 0795s
2013 SESSION
05/09
SENATE BILL 146-FN-LOCAL
AN ACT relative to aid to the permanently and totally disabled and old age assistance.
SPONSORS: Sen. D'Allesandro, Dist 20
COMMITTEE: Public and Municipal Affairs
This bill allows municipalities to provide local assistance to persons receiving old age assistance or aid to the permanently and totally disabled.
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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Matter which is either (a) all new or (b) repealed and reenacted appears in regular type.
03/14/13 0795s
13-0959
05/09
STATE OF NEW HAMPSHIRE
In the Year of Our Lord Two Thousand Thirteen
AN ACT relative to aid to the permanently and totally disabled and old age assistance.
Be it Enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives in General Court convened:
183:1 Assistance; Confidentiality. Amend RSA 167:27 to read as follows:
167:27 Eligibility for State and Local Assistance, [Exclusive] Confidentiality.
I. Except as provided in paragraph II, no person receiving old age assistance or aid to the permanently and totally disabled under this chapter or RSA 161 shall at the same time receive any other relief from the state, or from any political subdivision thereof, except for medical and surgical assistance[,].
II. Notwithstanding paragraph I, a municipality may provide assistance under RSA 165 to a person who is also receiving old age assistance or aid to the permanently and totally disabled if the guidelines adopted by the governing body under RSA 165:1 authorize assistance to such persons, and the acceptance of such relief shall not operate as a revocation of old age assistance or aid to the permanently and totally disabled.
III. The names of persons receiving old age assistance or aid to the permanently and totally disabled under the provisions of this chapter or RSA�161 shall not be printed in any report of the county commissioners or of the commissioner of health and human services nor published in any state, county, or town report.
183:2 Effective Date. This act shall take effect January 1, 2014.
Approved: July 2, 2013
Effective Date: January 1, 2014
