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HB545: relative to the definition of recreational therapy.

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HB 545 – AS INTRODUCED

2007 SESSION

07-0811

10/05

HOUSE BILL 545

AN ACT relative to the definition of recreational therapy.

ANALYSIS

This bill clarifies the definition of recreational therapy for the regulation of recreational therapists.

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Matter which is either (a) all new or (b) repealed and reenacted appears in regular type.

07-0811

10/05

STATE OF NEW HAMPSHIRE

In the Year of Our Lord Two Thousand Seven

AN ACT relative to the definition of recreational therapy.

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

1 Definition; Recreational Therapy. Amend the introductory paragraph of RSA 326-J:1, III to read as follows:

III. “Recreational therapy” means a treatment service designed to restore, remediate, and rehabilitate a person’s level of functioning and independence in [life] recreational or leisure activities, to promote health and wellness as well as reduce or eliminate the activity limitations and restrictions to participation in life situations caused by an illness or disabling condition[.], including the following:

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