Bill Text - SB89 (2011)

(New Title) establishing a study committee on the procurement of health insurance by employee leasing companies.


Revision: March 11, 2011, midnight

SB 89 – AS AMENDED BY THE SENATE

03/09/11 0720s

2011 SESSION

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01/10

SENATE BILL 89

AN ACT establishing a study committee on the procurement of health insurance by employee leasing companies.

SPONSORS: Sen. Carson, Dist 14; Rep. Goley, Hills 8; Rep. Marshall Quandt, Rock 13; Rep. Matt Quandt, Rock 13; Rep. Jennifer Coffey, Merr 6

COMMITTEE: Commerce

AMENDED ANALYSIS

This bill reestablishes the committee to study the procurement of health insurance by employee leasing companies.

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Matter which is either (a) all new or (b) repealed and reenacted appears in regular type.

03/09/11 0720s

11-0422

01/10

STATE OF NEW HAMPSHIRE

In the Year of Our Lord Two Thousand Eleven

AN ACT establishing a study committee on the procurement of health insurance by employee leasing companies.

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

1 Committee Established. There is established a committee to study the procurement of health insurance by employee leasing companies.

2 Membership and Compensation.

I. The members of the committee shall be as follows:

(a) Three members of the house of representatives, appointed by the speaker of the house of representatives.

(b) Two members of the senate, appointed by the president of the senate.

II. Members of the committee shall receive mileage at the legislative rate when attending to the duties of the committee.

3 Duties. The committee shall study the procurement of health insurance by employee leasing companies licensed under RSA 277-B, including whether policies sponsored by employee leasing companies should be exempt from the rating requirements and other standards for small employer coverage set forth in RSA 420-G.

4 Chairperson; Quorum. The members of the study committee shall elect a chairperson from among the members. The first meeting of the committee shall be called by the first-named house member. The first meeting of the committee shall be held within 45 days of the effective date of this section. Four members of the committee shall constitute a quorum.

5 Report. The committee shall report its findings and any recommendations for proposed legislation to the speaker of the house of representatives, the president of the senate, the house clerk, the senate clerk, the governor, and the state library on or before November 1, 2011.

6 Effective Date. This act shall take effect upon its passage.