HB 757 - AS INTRODUCED

2003 SESSION

03-0232

01/10

HOUSE BILL 757

AN ACT relative to health care fund grant awards.

SPONSORS: Rep. Weyler, Rock 79; Rep. Alger, Graf 14; Rep. Camm, Rock 79; Sen. Boyce, Dist 4; Sen. Gatsas, Dist 16

COMMITTEE: Finance

ANALYSIS

This bill requires that grant awards for health care initiatives from the interest generated by the health care fund be submitted to the appropriate policy committees of the general court in addition to the legislative fiscal committee and the governor and council.

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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Matter which is either (a) all new or (b) repealed and reenacted appears in regular type.

03-0232

01/10

STATE OF NEW HAMPSHIRE

In the Year of Our Lord Two Thousand Three

AN ACT relative to health care fund grant awards.

Be it Enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives in General Court convened:

1 Health Care Fund; Grants Process. Amend RSA 167:75, II and III to read as follows:

II. The commissioner or designee shall review all requests and recommend awards, including amounts and duration. The commissioner shall submit recommendations to the legislative fiscal committee, the appropriate legislative policy committees, and the governor and executive council for approval.

III. Additional requests may be considered throughout the year if funds are available. The commissioner shall forward recommendations to the fiscal committee, the appropriate legislative policy committees, and governor and council for approval.

2 Effective Date. This act shall take effect 60 days after its passage.