CHAPTER 309
HB 1816-FN - FINAL VERSION
21Mar2018... 0864h
05/03/2018 1770s
23May2018... 2089-EBA
2018 SESSION
18-2646
01/03
HOUSE BILL 1816-FN
AN ACT relative to Medicaid managed care.
SPONSORS: Rep. Kurk, Hills. 2
COMMITTEE: Health, Human Services and Elderly Affairs
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AMENDED ANALYSIS
This bill declares that the remaining unimplemented phases of step 2 of the program shall not be incorporated into the department of health and human services' care management program for delivery by a managed care organization. This bill also requires the commissioner of the department of health and human services to implement enhanced eligibility screening.
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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Matter which is either (a) all new or (b) repealed and reenacted appears in regular type.
21Mar2018... 0864h
05/03/2018 1770s
23May2018... 2089-EBA 18-2646
01/03
STATE OF NEW HAMPSHIRE
In the Year of Our Lord Two Thousand Eighteen
AN ACT relative to Medicaid managed care.
Be it Enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives in General Court convened:
309:1 New Subparagraphs; Medicaid Managed Care Program; Waiver; Eligibility; Medical Loss Ratio. Amend RSA 126-A:5, XIX by inserting after subparagraph (g) the following new subparagraphs:
(h) The commissioner shall develop and implement enhanced eligibility screening to stop per member/per month payments to managed care organizations in a timely manner for services for persons who are no longer eligible.
(i) Notwithstanding RSA 126-A:5, XIX(a) and 2017, 258:1, long-term supports and services, including, specifically nursing facility services and services provided under the choices for independence waiver, the developmental disabilities waiver, the in-home supports waiver, and the acquired brain disorder waiver, as those waivers are issued by the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services under 42 U.S.C. section 1396(c), shall not be incorporated into the department’s care management program for delivery by a managed care organization, as defined in RSA 126-A:5, XIX(c)(3), under contract with the state. The department may develop a plan to offer on a voluntary basis only county or other locally-based Programs of the All Inclusive Care for the Elderly (PACE) or similar accountable care organization (ACO) models to provide on a non-fee-for-service basis nursing facility and choices for independence home care services for beneficiaries who voluntarily elect to participate. Any such plan for voluntary PACE and/or ACO models shall be approved by the oversight committee on health and human services, established in RSA 126-A:13, and the fiscal committee of the general court prior to implementation.
I. RSA 126-A:5, XIX(i) as inserted by section 1 of this act shall take effect upon its passage.
II. The remainder of this act shall take effect 60 days after its passage.
Approved: June 25, 2018
Effective Date:
I. RSA 126-A:5, XIX(i) as inserted by section 1 shall take effect June 25, 2018.
II. Remainder shall take effect August 24, 2018.
| Date | Body | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Feb. 1, 2018 | House | Hearing |
| Feb. 28, 2018 | House | Exec Session |
| House | Floor Vote | |
| March 6, 2018 | House | Floor Vote |
| March 15, 2018 | House | Floor Vote |
| April 12, 2018 | Senate | Hearing |
| April 12, 2018 | Senate | Hearing |
| April 12, 2018 | Senate | Hearing |
| April 17, 2018 | Senate | Hearing |
| May 2, 2018 | Senate | Floor Vote |
| May 2, 2018 | Senate | Floor Vote |
| May 3, 2018 | Senate | Floor Vote |
June 25, 2018: Signed by Governor Sununu 06/25/2018; Chapter 309; RSA 126-A:5 XIX(i) as inserted by sec. 1 eff. 6/25/2018; II. Rem. eff. 8/24/2018
May 23, 2018: Enrolled 05/23/2018
May 23, 2018: Enrolled (In recess 05/23/2018); SJ 18
May 23, 2018: Enrolled Bill Amendment # 2018-2089e: AA VV 05/23/2018
May 23, 2018: Enrolled Bill Amendment # 2018-2089e Adopted, VV, (In recess of 05/23/2018); SJ 18
May 10, 2018: House Concurs with Senate Amendment 1770s (Rep. Kotowski): MA VV 05/10/2018
May 3, 2018: Ought to Pass with Amendment 2018-1770s, RC 24Y-0N, MA; OT3rdg; 05/03/2018; SJ 16
May 3, 2018: Committee Amendment # 2018-1770s, AA, VV; 05/03/2018; SJ 16
May 3, 2018: Committee Report: Ought to Pass with Amendment # 2018-1770s, 05/03/2018;
May 3, 2018: Special Order to 05/03/2018, Without Objection, MA; 05/02/2018 SJ 15
May 2, 2018: Committee Report: Ought to Pass with Amendment # 2018-1770s, 05/02/2018; SC 19
April 17, 2018: Hearing: 04/17/2018, Room 101, LOB, 01:15 pm; SC 17
April 12, 2018: Hearing: 04/12/2018, Room 101, LOB, 01:15 pm or 10 minutes following the end of Session; SC 16
April 12, 2018: Hearing: 04/12/2018, Room 101, LOB, 02:15 pm; SC 16
April 12, 2018: Hearing: 04/12/2018, Room 101, LOB, 02:15 pm; SC 16
March 22, 2018: Introduced 03/22/2018 and Referred to Health and Human Services; SJ 11
March 21, 2018: Ought to Pass with Amendment 0864h: MA VV 03/21/2018 HJ 9 P. 5
March 21, 2018: Amendment # 2018-0864h: AA VV 03/21/2018 HJ 9 P. 5
March 15, 2018: Suspend House Rule 65; extending deadline for action to 3/22/2018 (Reps. Hinch, Shurtleff): MA VV by necessary two-thirds vote 03/15/2018 HJ 8 P. 69
: Special Order to 3/15/2018 Without Objection HJ 7 P. 49
March 6, 2018: Suspend House Rule 65 (Reps. Hinch, Shurtleff): MA VV by necessary two-thirds vote 03/06/2018 HJ 6 P. 125
: Minority Committee Report: Ought to Pass with Amendment # 2018-0841h
: Majority Committee Report: Ought to Pass with Amendment # 2018-0864h (Vote 13-9; RC)
March 6, 2018: Majority Committee Report: Ought to Pass with Amendment # 2018-0864h for 03/06/2018 (Vote 13-9; RC) HC 9 P. 69
Feb. 28, 2018: Executive Session: 02/28/2018 LOB 205
Feb. 27, 2018: ==ROOM CHANGE== Subcommittee Work Session: 02/27/2018 10:00 AM LOB 305-307
Feb. 21, 2018: Subcommittee Work Session: 02/21/2018 09:00 AM LOB 205
Feb. 1, 2018: Public Hearing: 02/01/2018 10:00 AM LOB 205-207
Jan. 3, 2018: Introduced 01/03/2018 and referred to Health, Human Services and Elderly Affairs HJ 1 P. 24