HB 1506 - AS AMENDED BY THE HOUSE
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2000 SESSION
01/09
HOUSE BILL 1506
AN ACT extending the reporting date of the committee studying ambulatory surgical facilities and relative to the threshold limit for certain new health facilities under RSA 151-C.
COMMITTEE: Health, Human Services and Elderly Affairs
This bill extends the reporting date of the committee studying ambulatory surgical facilities.
This bill also clarifies the threshold amount to be used in calculating the adjusted threshold amount for certain new facilities under RSA 151-C.
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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Matter which is either (a) all new or (b) repealed and reenacted appears in regular type.
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00-2752
01/09
STATE OF NEW HAMPSHIRE
In the Year of Our Lord Two Thousand
AN ACT extending the reporting date of the committee studying ambulatory surgical facilities and relative to the threshold limit for certain new health facilities under RSA 151-C.
Be it Enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives in General Court convened:
1 Reporting Date Extended. Amend 1999, 235:5 to read as follows:
235:5 Report. The committee shall report its findings and any recommendations for proposed legislation to the speaker of the house of representatives, the senate president, the house clerk, the senate clerk, the governor, and the state library on or before November 1, [1999] 2000.
2 Adjusted Threshold Limit. Amend RSA 151-C:5, II(a) to read as follows:
(a) The construction, development, expansion, or alteration of any acute care facility requiring a capital expenditure of more than [$1,500,000] $1,759,512. The board shall, by rule, adjust the capital expenditure threshold annually using an appropriate inflation index.
3 Adjusted Threshold Limit. Amend RSA 151-C:5, II(f) to read as follows:
(f) The construction, development, expansion, renovation, or alteration of any nursing home, ambulatory surgical facility, rehabilitation hospital, psychiatric hospital, specialty hospital, or other health care facility requiring a capital expenditure of more than [$1,000,000] $1,173,008. The board shall, by rule, adjust the capital expenditure threshold annually using an appropriate inflation index.
4 Effective Date.
I. Section 1 of this act shall take effect upon its passage.
II. The remainder of this act shall take effect 60 days after its passage.