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HB402: relative to transporting medical records.

Citation
2009 HB402
Official source

Bill details

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House status
Inexpedient to Legislate
Committee
HOUSE Health, Human Services and Elderly Affairs
Hearing
02/19/2009 at 11:15 AM
Selected version
Current official bill text

Sponsors

Topics

Health care

Official links

2009 SESSION

09-0220

01/03

HOUSE BILL 402

AN ACT relative to transporting medical records.

SPONSORS: Rep. Batula, Hills 19; Rep. Rosenwald, Hills 22; Sen. Roberge, Dist 9; Sen. Sgambati, Dist 4

COMMITTEE: Health, Human Services and Elderly Affairs

ANALYSIS

This bill requires any medical records which are being disposed of and transported to a different location to be shredded before they are transported.

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Matter which is either (a) all new or (b) repealed and reenacted appears in regular type.

09-0220

01/03

STATE OF NEW HAMPSHIRE

In the Year of Our Lord Two Thousand Nine

AN ACT relative to transporting medical records.

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

1 New Section; Disposal of Medical Records. Amend RSA 332-I by inserting after section 2 the following new section:

332-I:3 Disposal of Medical Records. Any person transporting medical records for disposal shall shred such records before they are transported. Whoever violates the provisions of this section shall be guilty of a violation if a natural person, or guilty of a misdemeanor if any other person.

2 Effective Date. This act shall take effect upon its passage.