HB1565: (New Title) relative to the penalty for false reports of suspected abuse and neglect made to the division for children, youth, and families, relative to owner's project manager services for school building aid projects, and relative to long-term care eligibility and making an appropriation therefor.

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• 151-I:2 · reference · effective 2026-07-01

  . In the event that final approval of the application is not entered within 12 months of the application, the provider of care may, within 45 days, commence an action pursuant to RSA 151-I:2 for the appointment of a special Medicaid representative. If an action is not commenced timely, or if the facility otherwise requests at any time, then provisional eligibility shall terminate. V. The department shall

• 167:18-A · amend · effective 2026-07-01

  e governor is authorized to draw a warrant for said sum out of money in the treasury not otherwise appropriated. 6 County Reimbursement of Funds; Limitations on Payments. Amend RSA 167:18-a, I(b) to read as follows: (b) Counties shall not be liable for provisional eligibility appropriations and/or payments as identified in RSA 167:8, and for Medicaid recipients in state institutions[, the Crotched Moun

• 167:8 · amend · effective 2026-07-01

  sibilities, and qualifications for the owner's project manager to ensure the project owner's best interests are carried out. 4 New Paragraphs; Application for Assistance. Amend RSA 167:8 by inserting after paragraph II the following new paragraphs: III. Notwithstanding any other provision of this chapter, within 90 calendar days of the receipt of a long-term care medical assistance application by th

• 169-C · amend · effective 2026-07-01

  neglect under RSA 169-C:29 or for a person who knowingly files a false report of abuse or neglect. 2 New Sections; Child Abuse; Intentional False Report; Civil Liability. Amend RSA 169-C by inserting after section 31 the following new sections: 169-C:31-a Intentional False Report of Abuse or Neglect. A person is guilty of a misdemeanor if he or she knowingly provides false information or causes ano

• 169-C:29 · amend · effective 2026-07-01

  I. Nothing in this section shall provide civil or criminal immunity for a professional mandatory reporter who knowingly fails to make a report of suspected abuse or neglect under RSA 169-C:29 or for a person who knowingly files a false report of abuse or neglect. 2 New Sections; Child Abuse; Intentional False Report; Civil Liability. Amend RSA 169-C by inserting after section 31 the following new sections

• 169-C:3 · reference · effective 2026-07-01

  erson is guilty of a misdemeanor if he or she knowingly provides false information or causes another to provide false information of suspected child abuse or neglect as defined by RSA 169-C:3 to the department or to any professional mandatory reporter of suspected child abuse identified in RSA 169-C:29. 169-C:31-b Civil Liability. Any person harmed by the intentional submission of a false report of abuse

• 169-C:30 · amend · effective 2026-07-01

  ion therefor. Be it Enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives in General Court convened: 1 Child Protection Act; Reporting Law; Nature of Report; Liability. Amend RSA 169-C:30 and RSA 169-C:31 to read as follows: 169-C:30 Nature and Content of Report. An oral report shall be made immediately by telephone or otherwise, and followed within 48 hours by a report in writing, if so requested, to

• 169-C:31 · amend · effective 2026-07-01

  Be it Enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives in General Court convened: 1 Child Protection Act; Reporting Law; Nature of Report; Liability. Amend RSA 169-C:30 and RSA 169-C:31 to read as follows: 169-C:30 Nature and Content of Report. An oral report shall be made immediately by telephone or otherwise, and followed within 48 hours by a report in writing, if so requested, to the department.

• 169-C:31-A · amend · effective 2026-07-01

  ter of suspected child abuse identified in RSA 169-C:29. 169-C:31-b Civil Liability. Any person harmed by the intentional submission of a false report of abuse or neglect under RSA 169-C:31-a may bring a civil action against the responsible party for monetary damages and other appropriate relief. 3 School Building Aid; Approval of Plans; Specifications, and Costs of Construction or Purchase. Amend RSA 198

• 198:15-C · amend · effective 2026-07-01

  the responsible party for monetary damages and other appropriate relief. 3 School Building Aid; Approval of Plans; Specifications, and Costs of Construction or Purchase. Amend RSA 198:15-c, III to read as follows: III. A school district or chartered public school that [accepts] applies for school building aid for construction shall have [engage] engaged the services of an owner's project manager for c

• 541-A · related · effective 2026-07-01

  er own comprehensive liability and auto insurance, workers' compensation coverage, and professional liability coverage. The state board of education shall adopt rules pursuant to RSA 541-A relative to the required services, responsibilities, and qualifications for the owner's project manager to ensure the project owner's best interests are carried out. 4 New Paragraphs; Application for Assistance. Amen

RSAs mentioned by this document

• RSA 151-I · SPECIAL MEDICAID REPRESENTATIVES
• RSA 167 · PUBLIC ASSISTANCE TO BLIND, AGED, OR DISABLED PERSONS, AND TO DEPENDENT CHILDREN
• RSA 169-C · CHILD PROTECTION ACT
• RSA 198 · SCHOOL MONEY
• RSA 541-A · ADMINISTRATIVE PROCEDURE ACT
• RSA 151-I:2 · Special Medicaid Representatives
• RSA 167:8 · Application for Assistance
• RSA 169-C:29 · Persons Required to Report
• RSA 169-C:3 · Definitions
• RSA 169-C:30 · Nature and Content of Report
• RSA 169-C:31 · Immunity From Liability