HB 1316 (2016): relative to hospital rates for self-pay patients.

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HB 1316 (2016)

relative to hospital rates for self-pay patients.

Status: Signed into law
Term: 2015-2016
House committee: Commerce and Consumer Affairs
Senate committee: Health and Human Services
Subject: Public and Mental Health
Chapter law: 139

The Story

It was introduced on January 6, 2016 and referred to the House Commerce and Consumer Affairs committee. The committee held a public hearing on February 18, 2016. The committee held a work session on February 18, 2016. The committee met in executive session on March 1, 2016 to vote on its recommendation. The committee voted unanimously, 20–0, to recommend that the House pass it, and the report was placed on the consent calendar. On March 9, 2016 the House voted to pass it on a voice vote. It crossed to the Senate on March 10, 2016 and was referred to the Senate Health and Human Services committee. The committee held a public hearing on April 12, 2016. The committee held a public hearing on April 12, 2016 on a proposed non-germane amendment (2016-1312s). The committee recommended that the Senate pass it. On May 5, 2016 the Senate voted to pass it on a voice vote and ordered it to a third reading. The bill was enrolled on May 12, 2016 — the final check of the text before it goes to the governor. The governor signed it on May 27, 2016, making it Chapter 139 of the session laws.

Hearings and Sessions

February 18, 2016, 10:00 AM: public hearing, House Commerce and Consumer Affairs, LOB 302
February 18, 2016, 1:15 PM: subcommittee work session, House Commerce and Consumer Affairs, LOB 302
March 1, 2016, 1:15 PM: executive session, House Commerce and Consumer Affairs, LOB 302
April 12, 2016, 2:30 PM: hearing, Senate Health and Human Services, LOB 101

Votes

March 9, 2016, House: Ought to Pass — voice vote, passed
May 5, 2016, Senate: Ought to Pass — voice vote, passed

The Docket

January 6, 2016: Introduced 01/06/2016 and referred to Commerce and Consumer Affairs
February 18, 2016: Public Hearing: 02/18/2016 10:00 AM LOB 302
February 18, 2016: Subcommittee Work Session: 02/18/2016 01:15 PM LOB 302
March 1, 2016: Executive Session: 03/01/2016 01:15 PM LOB 302
March 9, 2016: Committee Report: Ought to Pass for 03/09/2016 (Vote 20-0; CC)
March 9, 2016: Ought to Pass : MA VV 03/09/2016
March 10, 2016: Introduced 03/10/2016 and Referred to Health and Human Services
April 12, 2016: Hearing: 04/12/2016, Room 101, LOB, 02:30 pm
April 12, 2016: Hearing: 04/12/2016, Room 101, LOB, on proposed non-germane amendment #2016-1312s - an act relative to hospital rates for self-pay patients and relative to specialty care in drop-in or walk-in clinics to HB 1316 -relative to hospital rates for self-pay patients
May 5, 2016: Committee Report: Ought to Pass, 05/05/2016
May 5, 2016: Ought to Pass : MA, VV; OT3rdg; 05/05/2016
May 11, 2016: Enrolled 05/11/2016
May 12, 2016: Enrolled (In recess 05/12/2016)
May 27, 2016: Signed by Governor Hassan 05/27/2016; Chapter 139; Eff. 7/26/2016

Laws It Would Change

RSA 151:12-b