CT SB00001 | 2020 | General Assembly

Status

Spectrum: Strong Partisan Bill (Democrat 40-2-1)
Status: Introduced on February 5 2020 - 25% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2020-03-04 - Filed with Legislative Commissioners' Office
Text: Latest bill text (Comm Sub) [PDF]

Summary

To: (1) Expand required health insurance coverage for prescription drugs, equipment and supplies used to treat diabetes; (2) restrict cost-sharing for such drugs, equipment and supplies; (3) require licensed pharmacists to dispense such drugs, equipment and supplies without a prescription in certain circumstances; (4) require the Commissioner of Social Services to study and report regarding the feasibility of implementing a low-income diabetes assistance fund; and (5) make changes to various provisions of the general statutes concerning high deductible health plans to more closely conform to provisions of the Internal Revenue Code concerning health savings accounts and medical savings accounts.

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Title

An Act Concerning Diabetes And High Deductible Health Plans.

Sponsors


Roll Calls

2020-03-03 - Joint - INS Vote Tally Sheet (Joint Favorable) (Y: 17 N: 1 NV: 0 Abs: 2) [PASS]
2020-02-13 - Joint - INS Vote Tally Sheet (Vote to Draft) (Y: 12 N: 6 NV: 0 Abs: 2) [PASS]

History

DateChamberAction
2020-03-04SenateFiled with Legislative Commissioners' Office
2020-03-03SenateJoint Favorable
2020-02-21SenatePublic Hearing 02/25
2020-02-19SenateReferred to Joint Committee on Insurance and Real Estate
2020-02-18SenateDrafted by Committee
2020-02-13SenateVote to Draft
2020-02-05SenateReferred to Joint Committee on Insurance and Real Estate

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Bill Comments

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