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HB1652: relative to certain insurance claims.

Bill status: Signed by Governor

Citation
2006 HB1652
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House status
Passed/Adopted with Amendment
Senate status
Passed/Adopted
Committee
SENATE BANKS AND INSURANCE
Hearing
04/11/2006 at 11:15 AM
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Current official bill text

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Topics

BANKS AND INSURANCE Insurance

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CHAPTER 104

HB 1652-FN – FINAL VERSION

07Mar2006… 1149h

2006 SESSION

06-2720

01/09

HOUSE BILL 1652-FN

AN ACT relative to certain insurance claims.

SPONSORS: Rep. S. Francoeur, Rock 15; Rep. Marshall Quandt, Rock 13; Rep. Egbers, Hills 10; Sen. Hassan, Dist 23; Sen. Clegg, Dist 14

COMMITTEE: Commerce

ANALYSIS

This bill clarifies when an insurer may impose a retroactive denial of a previously paid claim beyond 18 months.

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Matter which is either (a) all new or (b) repealed and reenacted appears in regular type.

07Mar2006… 1149h

06-2720

01/09

STATE OF NEW HAMPSHIRE

In the Year of Our Lord Two Thousand Six

AN ACT relative to certain insurance claims.

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

104:1 Individual Health Care Insurance; Retroactive Denials. Amend RSA 415:6-i, II(b)(5) to read as follows:

(5) The claim payment is the subject of an adjustment with [another] a different insurer, administrator, or payor and such adjustment is not affected by a contractual relationship, association, or affiliation involving claims payment, processing, or pricing; or

104:2 Group Health Insurance; Retroactive Denials. Amend RSA 415:18-m, II(b)(5) to read as follows:

(5) The claim payment is the subject of an adjustment with [another] a different insurer, administrator, or payor and such adjustment is not affected by a contractual relationship, association, or affiliation involving claims payment, processing, or pricing; or

104:3 Health Service Corporations; Retroactive Denials. Amend RSA 420-A:17-e, II(b)(5) to read as follows:

(5) The claim payment is the subject of an adjustment with [another] a different insurer, administrator, or payor and such adjustment is not affected by a contractual relationship, association, or affiliation involving claims payment, processing, or pricing; or

104:4 Managed Care; Retroactive Denials. Amend RSA 420-J:8-b, II(b)(5) to read as follows:

(5) The claim payment is the subject of an adjustment with [another] a different insurer, administrator, or payor and such adjustment is not affected by a contractual relationship, association, or affiliation involving claims payment, processing, or pricing; or

104:5 Effective Date. This act shall take effect 90 days after its passage.

Approved: May 9, 2006

Effective: August 7, 2006