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Bill would end quarterly reporting on expanded postpartum Medicaid coverage; department supports repeal with suggested endpoint
Summary
HB 455 would repeal a standing quarterly reporting requirement for New Hampshire's expanded postpartum Medicaid coverage. The Medicaid agency supports ending perpetual quarterly reports but discussed whether the repeal should include a defined sunset date.
The committee considered HB 455, a bill to repeal a permanent quarterly reporting requirement tied to an expanded postpartum Medicaid coverage provision. Sponsors said the reporting requirement was useful during program implementation but may no longer need to be ongoing.
Representative Lucy Weber introduced the measure on behalf of Representative Jess Edwards and said the bill would repeal the quarterly reporting requirement as of July 1, 2025, so the department would no longer be required to submit the report…
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