HB582 (2013) Detail

Repealing early offers for medical injury claims.


HB 582 – AS INTRODUCED

2013 SESSION

13-0468

06/09

HOUSE BILL 582

AN ACT repealing early offers for medical injury claims.

SPONSORS: Rep. Weber, Ches 1; Rep. Wall, Straf 6; Sen. Lasky, Dist 13; Sen. Soucy, Dist 18

COMMITTEE: Judiciary

ANALYSIS

This bill repeals a system of early offers for medical injury claims as an alternative to litigation or screening panels under RSA 519-B.

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Matter which is either (a) all new or (b) repealed and reenacted appears in regular type.

13-0468

06/09

STATE OF NEW HAMPSHIRE

In the Year of Our Lord Two Thousand Thirteen

AN ACT repealing early offers for medical injury claims.

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

1 Repeal. The following are repealed:

I. RSA 519-C, relative to early offers for medical injury claims.

II. 2012, 288:3, relative to the prospective repeal of RSA 519-C.

III. 2012, 288:6, II, relative to the November 1, 2020 effective date for the repeal of RSA?519-C.

2 Effective Date. This act shall take effect January 1, 2014.