HB145 (2005) Detail

Relative to the healthy kids corporation.


HB 145 – AS AMENDED BY THE SENATE

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2005 SESSION

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HOUSE BILL 145

AN ACT relative to the healthy kids corporation.

SPONSORS: Rep. Hunt, Ches 7; Rep. O'Neil, Rock 15; Sen. Estabrook, Dist 21

COMMITTEE: Commerce

AMENDED ANALYSIS

This bill requires the healthy kids corporation to submit to competitive bidding the insurance products offered by the corporation.

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Matter which is either (a) all new or (b) repealed and reenacted appears in regular type.

05/26/05 1486s

05-0289

05/01

STATE OF NEW HAMPSHIRE

In the Year of Our Lord Two Thousand Five

AN ACT relative to the healthy kids corporation.

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

1 Healthy Kids Corporation; Powers and Duties; Competitive Bidding. Amend RSA 126-H:5, I(e) to read as follows:

(e) Contract with authorized insurers or any provider of health care services, in accordance with standards established by the corporation, to provide comprehensive insurance coverage and preventive health care services to participants. The corporation shall, at least every 3 years, submit to competitive bidding the dental and health insurance products offered through the corporation which receive state or federal funds.

2 Effective Date. This act shall take effect 60 days after its passage.