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AIA Backed Amendments Included in NH Workers’ Comp Bill

Jun 18 2001 // The new bill (H.230), which establishes scheduling criteria for workers’ compensation claims, signed last Thursday by New Hampshire Governor Jeanne Shaheen, contained important amendments proposed by the American...

New Hampshire Governor Signs Mental Stress Bill

Jun 14 2001 // New Hampshire Governor Jeanne Shaheen signed into law a bill to restrict workers’ compensation claims for mental stress caused by an unfavorable job performance review. The bill (House Bill 232) reverses a recent...

AIA Seeking Change in Credit Scoring in N.H.

Apr 27 2001 // The American Insurance Association (AIA) is seeking major changes in regards to the New Hampshire Insurance Department’s (NHID) proposed regulation for the use of credit scoring by insurers. During a meeting of the...

N.H. House Bill Addresses High Court Interpretation

Jan 30 2001 // A hearing will be held tomorrow in the House Commerce Committee on a bill sponsored by the National Association of Independent Insurers. The bill is designed to address issues raised by 1999’s controversial...

N.H. Bill Tightens State Workers’ Comp Law

Jan 22 2001 // A new bill introduced in the New Hampshire House addresses a controversial state Supreme Court ruling that allowed a worker who became depressed after an unfavorable performance review to collect under her employer’s...

New Hampshire Considers Privacy Regulation Proposal

Dec 1 2000 // The New Hampshire Insurance Department has proposed financial services privacy regulation consistent with the National Association of Insurance Commissioners’ model privacy regulation. During a hearing earlier this...

NAIC Cuts Controversial Producer Licensing Model Language

Oct 23 2000 // The hotly contested language of Section4(b)8 became a thing of the past on Oct. 4 when the National Association of Insurance Commissioners (NAIC) voted unanimously to delete the section from its Producer Licensing Model...

NAIC Cuts Out Controversial Model Language

Oct 16 2000 // The hotly contested language of Section4(b)8 became a thing of the past on Oct. 4 when the National Association of Insurance Commissioners (NAIC) voted unanimously to delete the section from its Producer Licensing Model...