Bill Text - HB1305 (2018)

Requiring a performance audit of the department of health and human services, bureau of elderly and adult services.


Revision: Nov. 7, 2017, 8:22 a.m.

HB 1305 - AS INTRODUCED

 

 

2018 SESSION

18-2224

05/08

 

HOUSE BILL 1305

 

AN ACT requiring a performance audit of the department of health and human services, bureau of elderly and adult services.

 

SPONSORS: Rep. Comeau, Carr. 5; Rep. Avellani, Carr. 5; Rep. Buco, Carr. 2; Rep. F. McCarthy, Carr. 2; Rep. Cordelli, Carr. 4; Rep. S. Schmidt, Carr. 6; Rep. Burt, Hills. 39

 

COMMITTEE: Executive Departments and Administration

 

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ANALYSIS

 

This bill directs the legislative budget assistant to complete a performance audit of the department of health and human services, bureau of elderly and adult services.

 

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Matter which is either (a) all new or (b) repealed and reenacted appears in regular type.

18-2224

05/08

 

STATE OF NEW HAMPSHIRE

 

In the Year of Our Lord Two Thousand Eighteen

 

AN ACT requiring a performance audit of the department of health and human services, bureau of elderly and adult services.

 

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

 

1  Performance Audit of the Department of Health and Human Services, Bureau of Elderly and Adult Services.

I.  In addition to any other performance audit requirements, the audit division of the legislative budget assistant shall complete a performance audit of the department of health and human services, bureau of elderly and adult services.  The audit shall include an assessment of the rate setting procedure for long-term care services for elderly and adult clients and the formula for county reimbursement of long-term care costs.  

II.  The legislative budget assistant shall complete the performance audit and resulting report not later than 9 months after the effective date of this section and shall submit the report to the governor, the speaker of the house of representatives, the senate president, the legislative performance audit and oversight committee, and the fiscal committee of the general court.

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