Bill Text: NH SB401 | 2022 | Regular Session | Introduced

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Bill Title: Making appropriations to the department of transportation for local highway aid and to the body-worn and dashboard camera fund, and permitting the department of transportation to operate dash cameras in fleet vehicles.

Spectrum: Bipartisan Bill

Status: (Enrolled - Dead) 2022-06-27 - Enrolled (in recess of) 05/26/2022 House Journal 14 [SB401 Detail]

Download: New_Hampshire-2022-SB401-Introduced.html

SB 401-FN - AS INTRODUCED

 

 

2022 SESSION

22-2934

05/10

 

SENATE BILL 401-FN

 

AN ACT relative to Medicaid reimbursement rates for hospital birthing services.

 

SPONSORS: Sen. Bradley, Dist 3; Sen. Hennessey, Dist 1; Sen. Watters, Dist 4; Sen. Rosenwald, Dist 13; Sen. Sherman, Dist 24; Sen. Carson, Dist 14; Sen. Gray, Dist 6; Sen. Whitley, Dist 15; Sen. D'Allesandro, Dist 20; Sen. Perkins Kwoka, Dist 21; Sen. Ricciardi, Dist 9; Sen. Prentiss, Dist 5; Sen. Avard, Dist 12; Sen. Gannon, Dist 23; Sen. Cavanaugh, Dist 16; Sen. Kahn, Dist 10; Sen. Soucy, Dist 18; Rep. Umberger, Carr. 2; Rep. Wallner, Merr. 10; Rep. Tucker, Coos 5

 

COMMITTEE: Health and Human Services

 

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ANALYSIS

 

This bill increases the Medicaid reimbursement rate for hospital birthing services.

 

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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Matter which is either (a) all new or (b) repealed and reenacted appears in regular type.

22-2934

05/10

 

STATE OF NEW HAMPSHIRE

 

In the Year of Our Lord Two Thousand Twenty Two

 

AN ACT relative to Medicaid reimbursement rates for hospital birthing services.

 

Be it Enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives in General Court convened:

 

1  Department of Health and Human Services; Medicaid Reimbursement Rates for Hospital Birthing Services.  In order to ensure adequate access to labor services for women in New Hampshire, the department of health and human services shall increase the Medicaid reimbursement rate for birthing services provided at hospitals by 25 percent, based on the rate in effect as of June 30, 2022.  

2  Effective Date.  This act shall take effect July 1, 2022.

 

LBA

22-2934

12/21/21

 

SB 401-FN- FISCAL NOTE

AS INTRODUCED

 

AN ACT relative to Medicaid reimbursement rates for hospital birthing services.

 

FISCAL IMPACT:

The Office of Legislative Budget Assistant is unable to provide a fiscal note for this bill, as introduced, at this time.  The Department of Health and Human Services was contacted for a fiscal note worksheet initially on 11/22/2021 and again on 12/21/2021.  When completed, the fiscal note will be forwarded to the Senate Clerk's Office.

 

AGENCIES CONTACTED:

Department of Health and Human Services

 

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