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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...