For insurers, the legislation instructs companies to waive cost-sharing for COVID-19 testing and treatment for policyholders who are also New Hampshire residents. (Credit: Zack Frank/Shutterstock) For insurers, the legislation instructs companies to waive cost-sharing for COVID-19 testing and treatment for policyholders who are also New Hampshire residents. (Credit: Zack Frank/Shutterstock)

The New Hampshire House of Representatives has passed H.B. 1166. If voted into law, this legislation would require the state to provide free personal protective equipment to small employers, eliminate cost-sharing for COVID-19 testing and treatment, and extend paid time off for leaves due to coronavirus.

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