House Commerce and Consumer Affairs (04/14/2026)

Commerce and Consumer Affairs · April 15, 2026

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Prosthetics expansion (activity-specific devices)

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Michelle He, director of life and health at the New Hampshire Insurance Department (speaker 3), described an amendment to expand an existing pediatric mandate for activity-specific prosthetics to include adults, clarifying coverage limits and plan-level cost-sharing. Health economist Jason Aziz (speaker 7) reported a marginal cost estimate of about $27,000 per device and projected 10–30% uptake of eligible adults over five years; committee members asked for an unabridged fiscal note and per‑member‑per‑month (PMPM) figures. The subcommittee moved to OTP (ought to pass) the amendment and voted (

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A New Hampshire legislative subcommittee reviewed several bills including expanding activity-specific prosthetics to adults (insurance mandate/fiscal note), an amendment to regulate crypto kiosks and biometric data (72-hour new-customer refund window, $3,000 cap), a disclosure/registration proposal for lobbyists representing foreign entities, and competing risk-pool bills for municipal health coverage.

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