Revision: April 16, 2026, 10:39 a.m.
Rep. Hunt, Ches. 14
April 14, 2026
2026-1497h
05/07
Amendment to SB 610-FN
Amend the title of the bill by replacing it with the following:
AN ACT allowing the insurance commissioner to approve innovative short or long-term care policies.
Amend the bill by replacing all after the enacting clause with the following:
1 New Paragraph; Disclosure and Performance Standards for Long-Term Care Insurance. Amend RSA 415-D:5 by inserting after paragraph IV the following new paragraph:
V. Notwithstanding any other provision in this chapter, the insurance commissioner may approve innovative short or long-term care policies or certificates and rates, provided the commissioner finds that:
(a) Issuance or delivery is not contrary to the best interest of the public; and
(b) The benefits are reasonable in relation to the premium charged.
2 Effective Date. This act shall take effect 60 days after its passage.
2026-1497h
AMENDED ANALYSIS
This bill allows the insurance commissioner to approve innovative short or long-term care policies or certificates and rates that the commissioner finds are reasonable and in the public interest.