Bill Text: NH SB553 | 2016 | Regular Session | Introduced
Bill Title: Relative to implementation of the Medicaid managed care program.
Spectrum: Slight Partisan Bill (Republican 8-3)
Status: (Passed) 2016-06-13 - Signed by the Governor on 06/06/2016; Chapter 0204; Effective 06/06/2016 [SB553 Detail]
Download: New_Hampshire-2016-SB553-Introduced.html
SB 553 - AS INTRODUCED
2016 SESSION
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SENATE BILL 553
AN ACT relative to implementation of the Medicaid managed care program.
SPONSORS: Sen. Forrester, Dist 2; Sen. Carson, Dist 14; Sen. Feltes, Dist 15; Sen. Little, Dist 8; Sen. Reagan, Dist 17; Sen. Sanborn, Dist 9; Rep. Kotowski, Merr. 24; Rep. Ladd, Graf. 4; Rep. D. Brown, Graf. 16; Rep. Wallner, Merr. 10; Rep. Rosenwald, Hills. 30
COMMITTEE: Health and Human Services
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ANALYSIS
This bill declares that step 2 of the Medicaid managed care program shall not be implemented until July 1, 2017 and until it is approved by the legislative fiscal committee.
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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Matter which is either (a) all new or (b) repealed and reenacted appears in regular type.
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STATE OF NEW HAMPSHIRE
In the Year of Our Lord Two Thousand Sixteen
AN ACT relative to implementation of the Medicaid managed care program.
Be it Enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives in General Court convened:
1 Medicaid Managed Care Program; Implementation. Notwithstanding any other provision of law to the contrary, step 2 of the Medicaid managed care program, established in RSA 126-A:5, XIX, shall not be implemented before July 1, 2017. In addition, step 2 shall not be implemented until, in addition to any other approvals required by law, it is approved by the joint legislative fiscal committee.
2 Effective Date. This act shall take effect upon its passage.