SB497 (2024) Compare Changes


Unchanged Version

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298:1 State Treasurer; Application of Receipts. Amend RSA 6:12, I(b)(338) to read as follows:

(338) Moneys deposited in the uncompensated care and Medicaid fund established in RSA 167:64 .

298:2 New Subparagraph; State Treasurer; Application of Receipts. Amend RSA 6:12, I(b) by inserting after subparagraph (394) the following new subparagraph:

(395) Moneys deposited in the disproportionate share hospital fund established in RSA 167:64, V.

298:3 New Paragraph; Uncompensated Care and Medicaid Fund; Disproportionate Share Hospital Fund Added. Amend RSA 167:64 by inserting after paragraph IV the following new paragraph:

V. There is hereby established in the department of health and human services the disproportionate share hospital fund, which shall be kept separate and distinct from all other funds. All disproportionate hospital share hospital revenue received by the department shall be credited to the fund. The moneys in the fund shall be nonlapsing and continually appropriated to the department for the purpose of redistributing disproportionate share hospital funds between and among hospitals for compliance with the federally required disproportionate share hospital examinations.

298:4 Effective Date. This act shall take effect upon its passage.

Approved: July 26, 2024

Effective Date: July 26, 2024

Changed Version

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298:1 State Treasurer; Application of Receipts. Amend RSA 6:12, I(b)(338) to read as follows:

(338) Moneys deposited in the uncompensated care and Medicaid fund established in RSA 167:64 , I .

298:2 New Subparagraph; State Treasurer; Application of Receipts. Amend RSA 6:12, I(b) by inserting after subparagraph (394) the following new subparagraph:

(395) Moneys deposited in the disproportionate share hospital fund established in RSA 167:64, V.

298:3 New Paragraph; Uncompensated Care and Medicaid Fund; Disproportionate Share Hospital Fund Added. Amend RSA 167:64 by inserting after paragraph IV the following new paragraph:

V. There is hereby established in the department of health and human services the disproportionate share hospital fund, which shall be kept separate and distinct from all other funds. All disproportionate hospital share hospital revenue received by the department shall be credited to the fund. The moneys in the fund shall be nonlapsing and continually appropriated to the department for the purpose of redistributing disproportionate share hospital funds between and among hospitals for compliance with the federally required disproportionate share hospital examinations.

298:4 Effective Date. This act shall take effect upon its passage.

Approved: July 26, 2024

Effective Date: July 26, 2024