HB455 (2017) Compare Changes


Unchanged Version

Text to be removed highlighted in red.

223:1 New Subparagraph; Managed Care Law; Provider Contracts; Pharmacy Benefit Managers. Amend RSA 420-J:8, XV by inserting after subparagraph (b) the following new subparagraph:

(c) A pharmacy benefit manager shall not require accreditation, credentialing, or licensing of providers other than by the New Hampshire pharmacy board or other state or federal entity.

223:2 Repeal. RSA 420-J:8, XV(c), prohibiting pharmacy benefit managers to require providers to obtain certain accreditation, credentialing, or licensing, is repealed.

223:3 Effective Date.

I. Section 2 of this act shall take effect May 1, 2018.

II. The remainder of this act shall take effect upon its passage.

Approved: Enacted in accordance with Article 44, Part II of N.H. Constitution, without signature of governor, July 11, 2017.

Effective Date:

I. Section 2 effective May 1, 2018

II. Remainder effective July 11, 2017

Changed Version

Text to be added highlighted in green.

223:1 New Subparagraph; Managed Care Law; Provider Contracts; Pharmacy Benefit Managers. Amend RSA 420-J:8, XV by inserting after subparagraph (b) the following new subparagraph:

(c) A pharmacy benefit manager shall not require accreditation, credentialing, or licensing of providers other than by the New Hampshire pharmacy board or other state or federal entity.

223:2 Repeal. RSA 420-J:8, XV(c), prohibiting pharmacy benefit managers to require providers to obtain certain accreditation, credentialing, or licensing, is repealed.

223:3 Effective Date.

I. Section 2 of this act shall take effect May 1, 2018.

II. The remainder of this act shall take effect upon its passage.

Approved: Enacted in accordance with Article 44, Part II of N.H. Constitution, without signature of governor, July 11, 2017.

Effective Date:

I. Section 2 effective May 1, 2018

II. Remainder effective July 11, 2017