SB 554-FN - AS AMENDED BY THE SENATE
02/08/2024 0404s
2024 SESSION
24-2865
09/08
SENATE BILL 554-FN
AN ACT relative to Medicaid provider enrollment licensure verification.
SPONSORS: Sen. Gray, Dist 6; Sen. Gannon, Dist 23; Sen. Avard, Dist 12; Sen. Perkins Kwoka, Dist 21; Sen. Ward, Dist 8; Sen. D'Allesandro, Dist 20; Sen. Gendreau, Dist 1; Sen. Carson, Dist 14; Sen. Innis, Dist 7; Sen. Soucy, Dist 18
COMMITTEE: Health and Human Services
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ANALYSIS
This bill allows a data match process between the department of health and human services and the office of professional licensure and certification to ensure that Medicaid providers have current valid licensure.
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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Matter which is either (a) all new or (b) repealed and reenacted appears in regular type.
02/08/2024 0404s 24-2865
09/08
STATE OF NEW HAMPSHIRE
In the Year of Our Lord Two Thousand Twenty Four
AN ACT relative to Medicaid provider enrollment licensure verification.
Be it Enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives in General Court convened:
1 New Paragraph; Department of Health and Human Services; Commissioner of Health and Human Services. Amend RSA 126-A:5 by inserting after paragraph XXXIV the following new paragraph:
XXXV. Notwithstanding any other provisions in the law, the department of health and human services may participate in a data match process with the office of professional licensure and certification to ensure that Medicaid providers have current valid licensure by matching the provider's first and last name and the provider's social security number or other taxpayer identification number.
2 New Paragraph; Office of Professional Licensure and Certification; Duties of Executive Director. Amend RSA 310:4 by inserting after paragraph II the following new paragraph:
III. Notwithstanding any other provisions in the law, the office of professional licensure and certification may participate in a data match process with the department of health and human services to ensure that Medicaid providers have current valid licensure by matching the provider's first and last name and the provider's social security number or other taxpayer identification number.
3 Effective Date. This act shall take effect July 1, 2024.
24-2865
Revised 1/30/24
SB 554-FN- FISCAL NOTE
AS INTRODUCED
AN ACT relative to Medicaid provider enrollment licensure verification.
FISCAL IMPACT: [ ] State [ ] County [ ] Local [ X ] None
METHODOLOGY:
The Department of Health and Human Services and the Office of Professional Licensure and Certification state this bill, as introduced, will have no fiscal impact.
AGENCIES CONTACTED:
Department of Health and Human Services and Office of Professional Licensure and Certification
| Date | Amendment |
|---|---|
| Jan. 31, 2024 | 2024-0404s |
| Date | Body | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Jan. 31, 2024 | Senate | Hearing |
| Feb. 8, 2024 | Senate | Floor Vote |
| April 24, 2024 | House | Hearing |
| May 1, 2024 | House | Hearing |
April 24, 2024: Public Hearing: 05/01/2024 01:45 pm LOB 210-211
April 17, 2024: ==CANCELLED== Public Hearing: 04/24/2024 01:15 pm LOB 203
March 2, 2024: Introduced (in recess of) 02/22/2024 and referred to Health, Human Services and Elderly Affairs
Feb. 8, 2024: Ought to Pass with Amendment 2024-0404s, MA, VV; OT3rdg; 02/08/2024; SJ 3
Feb. 8, 2024: Committee Amendment # 2024-0404s, AA, VV; 02/08/2024; SJ 3
Feb. 1, 2024: Committee Report: Ought to Pass with Amendment # 2024-0404s, 02/08/2024; Vote 5-0; CC; SC 6
Jan. 25, 2024: Hearing: 01/31/2024, Room 100, SH, 09:15 am; SC 5
Dec. 14, 2023: To Be Introduced 01/03/2024 and Referred to Health and Human Services; SJ 1