CHAPTER 77
HB 1256 - FINAL VERSION
2000 SESSION
HOUSE BILL 1256
AN ACT clarifying certain health care laws.
SPONSORS: Rep. Pilliod, Belk 3
COMMITTEE: Health, Human Services & Elderly Affairs
This bill clarifies a rulemaking provision relative to forms for certain disclosures. The bill also clarifies the definition of health care provider.
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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Matter which is either (a) all new or (b) repealed and reenacted appears in regular type.
00-2598
01/09
STATE OF NEW HAMPSHIRE
In the Year of Our Lord Two Thousand
AN ACT clarifying certain health care laws.
Be it Enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives in General Court convened:
77:1 Rulemaking Provision Clarified. Amend RSA 125:15-a, IX to read as follows:
IX. The [forms and] procedures for disclosure of ownership interests by health care practitioners under RSA 125:25-c.
77:2 Definition Clarified; Health Care Practitioner. Amend RSA 125:25-a, III to read as follows:
III. "Health care practitioner" means any person licensed or registered as a health care provider in the state of New Hampshire. "Health care practitioner" shall not include any person who has retired from the practice of health care, or any person who does not hold a current license or certificate to practice health care.
77:3 Requirement of Form Deleted. Amend RSA 125:25-c, III to read as follows:
III. Such information shall be disclosed [on a form provided by] to the department, [which] and shall list all diagnostic and therapeutic services from which the practitioner receives remuneration or compensation for referrals.
77:4 Effective Date. This act shall take effect 60 days after its passage.
(Approved: April 21, 2000)
(Effective Date: June 20, 2000)