Amendment 2024-1294h to SB497 (2024)

Relative to establishing the disproportionate share hospital fund.


Revision: March 27, 2024, 2:04 p.m.

Rep. Almy, Graf. 17

March 22, 2024

2024-1294h

08/05

 

 

Amendment to SB 497-FN

 

Amend RSA 167:64, V as inserted by section 3 of the bill by replacing it with the following:

 

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.