Bill Text - HB640 (2023)

Relative to cost recovery for vocational rehabilitation programs.


Revision: Jan. 11, 2023, 3:05 p.m.

HB 640  - AS INTRODUCED

 

 

2023 SESSION

23-0744

05/10

 

HOUSE BILL 640

 

AN ACT relative to cost recovery for vocational rehabilitation programs.

 

SPONSORS: Rep. Hobson, Rock. 14

 

COMMITTEE: Education

 

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ANALYSIS

 

This bill repeals the state's right to recover the cost of vocational rehabilitation services from an individual who receives a third party settlement or benefit award.

 

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Matter which is either (a) all new or (b) repealed and reenacted appears in regular type.

23-0744

05/10

 

STATE OF NEW HAMPSHIRE

 

In the Year of Our Lord Two Thousand Twenty Three

 

AN ACT relative to cost recovery for vocational rehabilitation programs.

 

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

 

1  Repeal.  RSA 200-C:6-a, relative to cost recovery for vocational rehabilitation services, is repealed.

2  Effective Date.  This act shall take effect January 1, 2024.

 

LBA

23-0744

1/9/23

 

HB - FISCAL NOTE

AS INTRODUCED

 

AN ACT relative to cost recovery for vocational rehabilitation programs.

 

FISCAL IMPACT:

The Office of Legislative Budget Assistant is unable to complete a fiscal note for this bill, as introduced, as it is awaiting information from the Department of Education. The Department was contacted on 12/14/22.  When completed, the fiscal note will be forwarded to the House Clerk's Office.

 

AGENCIES CONTACTED:

Department of Education