Revision: Jan. 14, 2026, 1:02 p.m.
Senate Health and Human Services
January 14, 2026
2026-0109s
05/07
Amendment to SB 543-FN
Amend the bill by replacing sections 2 and 3 with the following:
2 Appropriation; Provisional Eligibility. The sum of $1 is hereby appropriated for the biennium ending June 30, 2027, to the department of health and human services for the purposes of funding provisional eligibility expenses RSA 167:8. The governor is authorized to draw a warrant for said sum out of money in the treasury not otherwise appropriated.
3 County Reimbursement of Funds; Limitations on Payments. Amend RSA 167:18-a, I(b) to read as follows:
(b) Counties shall not be liable for provisional eligibility appropriations and/or payments as identified in RSA 167:8, and for Medicaid recipients in state institutions[, the Crotched Mountain Rehabilitation Center,] and intermediate care facilities (ICF) approved by the department of health and human services and servicing developmentally impaired persons.