CHAPTER 80
SB 152-FN – FINAL VERSION
03/16/11 0759s
5Jan2012… 2592h
2012 SESSION
08/10
SENATE BILL 152-FN
AN ACT relative to participation in state employees’ group insurance by members of the general court.
SPONSORS: Sen. D'Allesandro, Dist 20; Sen. Gallus, Dist 1; Sen. Odell, Dist 8; Sen. Larsen, Dist 15; Sen. Houde, Dist 5; Rep. D. Sullivan, Hills 8
COMMITTEE: Executive Departments and Administration
This bill allows the department of administrative services to invoice and collect payment for participation in the group insurance plan by members of the general court.
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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Matter which is either (a) all new or (b) repealed and reenacted appears in regular type.
03/16/11 0759s
5Jan2012… 2592h
11-0528
08/10
STATE OF NEW HAMPSHIRE
In the Year of Our Lord Two Thousand Twelve
AN ACT relative to participation in state employees’ group insurance by members of the general court.
Be it Enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives in General Court convened:
80:1 New Paragraphs; Members of the General Court; Insurance Participation. Amend RSA 14-A:6 by inserting after paragraph II the following new paragraphs:
III. The commissioner of the department of administrative services shall invoice and collect amounts due from members. Collected amounts shall be deposited in the employee and retiree benefit risk management fund.
IV. Failure to remit payment for participation pursuant to paragraph I of this section in full within 30 days of billing shall be grounds for terminating benefits, effective with the beginning of the billing period. Reenrollment shall be dependent upon payment of outstanding participation or other amounts.
V. Failure to remit payment in full for participation pursuant to paragraph II of this section within 60 days of billing shall be grounds for permanently terminating benefits effective upon the beginning of the billing period. Either in the billing notice or in a separate notice to the person billed, the department of administrative services shall advise that failure to pay the specified amount in full within the required time shall be grounds for permanent termination of benefits.
80:2 Effective Date. This act shall take effect 60 days after its passage.
Approved: May 23, 2012
Effective Date: July 22, 2012