Amendment 2023-1866h to SB263 (2024)

Extending the New Hampshire granite advantage health care program and reestablishing the commission to evaluate the effectiveness and future of the New Hampshire granite advantage health care program.


Revision: May 16, 2023, 1:13 p.m.

Rep. Comtois, Belk. 7

May 16, 2023

2023-1866h

02/05

 

 

Floor Amendment to SB 263-FN

 

Amend the bill by inserting after section 7 the following and renumbering the original section 8 to read as 9:

 

8  Repeal.  RSA 126-AA:2, III(a)(10), relative to eligibility for unemployed adults, is repealed.

2023-1866h

AMENDED ANALYSIS

 

This bill:

 

I.  Reestablishes and revises the membership and duties of the commission to evaluate the effectiveness and future of the New Hampshire granite advantage health care program.  The commission is repealed November 1, 2028.

 

II.  Permanently extends the New Hampshire granite advantage health care program by removing the prospective repeal of the program that was to take effect on December 31, 2023.

 

III.  Removes the transfer of funds from the alcohol abuse prevention and treatment fund to the granite advantage health care trust fund.

 

IV.  Amends granite advantage health care program eligibility for unemployed adults.