HB1740 (2018) Compare Changes


Unchanged Version

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201:1 Notification After Exposure to Infectious Disease; Costs. Amend RSA 141-G:15 to read as follows:

141-G:15 Costs. Subject to rules adopted by the commissioner under RSA 141-G:19, an applicant's workers' compensation insurance carrier shall be responsible for paying the costs relating to a testing order. Subject to rules adopted by the commissioner under RSA 141-G:19, the private health or automobile insurance of an applicant who does not have access to workers' compensation insurance which would cover medication for prophylaxis against potential bloodborne pathogens shall be responsible for paying the costs relating to a testing order of the test, including the charges of the health care facility taking the blood sample and the charges of the laboratory for the analysis of the sample. An applicant without insurance coverage may request testing under this subdivision, however, he or she shall be responsible for paying for the testing order and may be required to pay for testing in advance.

201:2 Notification After Exposure to Infectious Disease; Rules. Amend RSA 141-G:19, II(k) to read as follows:

(k) Circumstances in which workers' compensation insurance, and the government, and private health or automobile insurance shall be responsible for paying the costs referred to in RSA 141-G:15.

201:3 Effective Date. This act shall take effect upon its passage.

Approved: June 08, 2018

Effective Date: June 08, 2018

Changed Version

Text to be added highlighted in green.

201:1 Notification After Exposure to Infectious Disease; Costs. Amend RSA 141-G:15 to read as follows:

141-G:15 Costs. Subject to rules adopted by the commissioner under RSA 141-G:19, an applicant's workers' compensation insurance carrier shall be responsible for paying the costs of the test, including the charges of the health care facility taking the blood sample and the charges of the laboratory for the analysis of the sample. An applicant without insurance coverage may request testing under this subdivision, however, he or she shall be responsible for paying for the testing order and may be required to pay for testing in advance.

201:2 Notification After Exposure to Infectious Disease; Rules. Amend RSA 141-G:19, II(k) to read as follows:

(k) Circumstances in which workers' compensation insurance, and private health or automobile insurance* shall be responsible for paying the costs referred to in RSA 141-G:15.

201:3 Effective Date. This act shall take effect upon its passage.

Approved: June 08, 2018

Effective Date: June 08, 2018