Bill Text - HB1506 (2018)

(Second New Title) relative to the commission on primary care workforce issues.


Revision: April 23, 2018, 1:23 p.m.

HB 1506-FN - AS AMENDED BY THE SENATE

 

7Mar2018... 0251h

04/19/2018   1275s

2018 SESSION

18-2033

10/03

 

HOUSE BILL 1506-FN

 

AN ACT relative to the commission on primary care workforce issues.

 

SPONSORS: Rep. W. Marsh, Carr. 8; Rep. Crawford, Carr. 4; Rep. J. Edwards, Rock. 4; Sen. Gray, Dist 6; Sen. Bradley, Dist 3

 

COMMITTEE: Health, Human Services and Elderly Affairs

 

─────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────

 

AMENDED ANALYSIS

 

This bill adds to the membership and extends the commission on primary care workforce issues.

 

- - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -

 

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Matter which is either (a) all new or (b) repealed and reenacted appears in regular type.

7Mar2018... 0251h

04/19/2018   1275s 18-2033

10/03

 

STATE OF NEW HAMPSHIRE

 

In the Year of Our Lord Two Thousand Eighteen

 

AN ACT relative to the commission on primary care workforce issues.

 

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

 

1  New Paragraphs; Commission on Primary Care Workforce Issues; Membership.  Amend RSA 126-T:1 by inserting after paragraph XVIII the following new paragraphs:

XIX.  A nurse with experience in primary care, appointed by the New Hampshire Nurses Association.

XX.  A representative of the substance use disorder treatment community, appointed by the New Hampshire Alcohol and Drug Abuse Counselors Association.

2  Commission on Primary Care Workforce Issues; Reports.  Amend RSA 126-T:4 to read as follows:

126-T:4  Reports.  The commission shall make an interim report on November 1, [2015] 2018 which shall focus on the status of the New Hampshire State Loan Repayment Program and the New Hampshire division of public health service's health professions survey, and a final report on November 1, [2019] 2020, including its findings and any recommendations for proposed legislation, to the speaker of the house of representatives, the president of the senate, [and] the governor, the oversight committee on health and human services, and the chairpersons of the senate and house executive departments and administration committees.

3  Commission on Primary Care Workforce Issues Extended.  Amend 2010, 114:4, I as amended by 2015, 238:4 to read as follows:

I.  Section 3 of this act shall take effect November 1, [2019] 2020.

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

 

LBAO

18-2033

Amended 4/23/18

 

HB 1506-FN- FISCAL NOTE

AS AMENDED BY THE SENATE (AMENDMENT #2018-1275s)

 

AN ACT relative to the commission on primary care workforce issues.

 

FISCAL IMPACT:      [    ] State              [    ] County               [    ] Local              [ X ] None

 

METHODOLOGY:

This bill extends the interim and final reporting dates of the commission on primary care workforce issues (RSA 126-T), adds two members to the commission, and adds additional reporting requirements and content.  This will have no impact on state, county or local revenue or expenditures.

 

AGENCIES CONTACTED:

None