| SB00319 | Intro
Sine Die | To require the Insurance Commissioner to study reimbursement parity for podiatrists.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-03-10
Joint Favorable Substitute |
| SB00338 | Intro
Sine Die | To adopt the Insurance Department's recommendations regarding credit for reinsurance.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-03-10
Joint Favorable |
| SB00340 | Intro
Sine Die | To restrict (1) the amount that a hospital or collection agent may recover from an uninsured or underinsured patient for the unpaid cost of health care, and (2) the manner in which a hospital or collection agent may secure or recover payment for such...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-03-10
Joint Favorable |
| SB00342 | Intro
Sine Die | To require the Insurance Commissioner to promote the development of, and employment opportunities in, the insurance industry in this state.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-03-10
Joint Favorable |
| SB00339 | Intro
Sine Die | To: (1) Amend certain captive insurance company definitions; (2) provide tax amnesty to an insured that establishes a branch captive insurance company in, or transfers domicile of its alien captive insurance company or foreign captive insurance compa...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-03-10
Joint Favorable |
| SB00329 | Intro
Sine Die | To: (1) Require the Insurance Commissioner to develop and disseminate a minimum set of affordable benefit options for individual and group long-term care policies; (2) provide that no insurance company, fraternal benefit society, hospital service cor...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-03-10
Joint Favorable |
| SB00207 | Intro
Sine Die | To (1) restrict how frequently the Insurance Commissioner may examine a surety bail bond agent's books and records, (2) automatically cancel a surety bail bond agent's license if the agent does not pay an annual examination fee, (3) reschedule an ann...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-03-10
Joint Favorable |
| SB00326 | Intro
Sine Die | To require health insurance coverage for medically necessary coronary calcium scan tests.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-03-10
Joint Favorable |
| SB00174 | Intro
Sine Die | To require the Department of Education to study education issues.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-03-10
Filed with Legislative Commissioners' Office |
| SB00335 | Intro
Sine Die | To: (1) Redefine "clinical peer" for the purposes of adverse determination and utilization reviews; and (2) require health carriers to provide certain clinical peers with the authority to reverse initial adverse determinations.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-03-10
Joint Favorable |
| SB00369 | Intro
Sine Die | To allow children, stepchildren and other dependent children to retain dental and vision insurance coverage under their parents' insurance policies until they attain the age of twenty-six or obtain substitute coverage through an employer.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-03-10
Joint Favorable |
| SB00173 | Intro
Sine Die | To require the Department of Education to develop a framework for evaluating the effectiveness of school district programs and policies that are intended to address disparities in academic achievement among racial and socio-economic lines.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-03-10
Filed with Legislative Commissioners' Office |
| SB00088 | Intro
Sine Die | To require restaurants to include certain beverages on children's menus and in children's meals.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-03-10
Joint Favorable Substitute |
| SB00352 | Intro
Sine Die | To prohibit municipal or special taxing district pension systems from diminishing or eliminating certain retiree's rights and benefits.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-03-10
Joint Favorable |
| SB00334 | Intro
Sine Die | To require the Insurance Commissioner to study methods of enhancing data privacy for business associates and covered entities under the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-03-10
Joint Favorable |
| SB00321 | Intro
Sine Die | To require that health carriers bear the burden of proving that certain health care services under adverse determination or utilization review are not medically necessary.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-03-10
Joint Favorable |
| SB00341 | Intro
Sine Die | To: (1) Require health care professionals to notify covered persons and their authorized representatives of their right to submit additional information for consideration as part of a utilization review; and (2) provide covered persons, authorized re...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-03-10
Joint Favorable |
| SB00210 | Intro
Sine Die | To (1) specify the manner in which certain insurers must cancel certain homeowners insurance policies, (2) require the Insurance Commissioner to disapprove certain credit life insurance and credit accident and health insurance forms if the loss ratio...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-03-10
Joint Favorable |
| SB00225 | Intro
Sine Die | To ensure per diem compensation equity for State Board of Mediation and Arbitration arbitrators.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-03-10
Joint Favorable |
| SB00199 | Intro
Sine Die | To require health insurance coverage for specialized formulas for individuals twelve years of age and older.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-03-10
Joint Favorable |
| SB00351 | Intro
Sine Die | To make minor and technical changes to the Workers' Compensation Act.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-03-10
Joint Favorable |
| SB00324 | Intro
Sine Die | To: (1) Modify mandatory health insurance benefits for ambulance services to (A) include medically necessary transportation to a covered person's place of residence, and (B) require that such benefits be provided at an in-network level; (2) provide f...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-03-10
Joint Favorable Substitute |
| SB00331 | Intro
Sine Die | To establish a task force to study the Insurance Department.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-03-10
Joint Favorable |
| SB00227 | Intro
Sine Die | To prohibit the practice of on-call shift scheduling.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-03-10
Joint Favorable |
| SB00337 | Intro
Sine Die | To: (1) Require certain high deductible health plans to apply annual deductibles on a calendar year basis; (2) require certain health care providers to promptly refund excess cost-sharing payments for covered benefits; (3) require certain qualified h...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-03-10
Joint Favorable |
| SB00320 | Intro
Sine Die | To prohibit health carriers from requiring the use of step therapy for drugs prescribed to treat disabling, chronic or life-threatening diseases or conditions.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-03-10
Joint Favorable |
| SB00209 | Intro
Sine Die | To require health care sharing ministries to comply with the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-03-10
Joint Favorable |
| SB00336 | Intro
Sine Die | To require certain health carriers and pharmacy benefits managers to give credit for payments made by third parties for the amount of, or any portion of the amount of, an insured's or enrollee's cost-sharing liability for a covered benefit.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-03-10
Joint Favorable |
| SB00344 | Intro
Sine Die | To require the Connecticut Health Insurance Exchange board of directors to report additional data in its quarterly reports to the joint standing committees of the General Assembly having cognizance of matters relating to public health, human services...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-03-10
Joint Favorable |
| SB00091 | Intro
Sine Die | To require the Department of Energy and Environmental Protection to establish and administer a program to provide free swimming lessons to individuals under the age of eighteen.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-03-09
Referred to Office of Legislative Research and Office of Fiscal Analysis 03/16/20 10:00 AM |
| SB00089 | Intro
Sine Die | To prohibit disciplinary action against public school children for unpaid school lunch charges and to allow any public or private parties to donate to payoff such debt.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-03-09
Referred to Office of Legislative Research and Office of Fiscal Analysis 03/16/20 10:00 AM |
| SB00087 | Intro
Sine Die | To allow a victim of domestic violence to access the child care subsidy program established by the Office of Early Childhood.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-03-09
Referred to Office of Legislative Research and Office of Fiscal Analysis 03/16/20 10:00 AM |
| SB00084 | Intro
Sine Die | To allow Medicaid beneficiaries who are receiving home care the same right to retroactive Medicaid coverage as beneficiaries who are in nursing homes.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-03-06
To Joint Human Services Committee |
| SB00410 | Intro
Sine Die | To establish a unit within the Division of State Police to investigate hate crimes and criminal acts committed by extremist groups.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-03-06
To Joint Public Safety and Security Committee |
| SB00131 | Intro
Sine Die | To require the Department of Economic and Community Development to establish a Connecticut industrial history trail.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-03-06
Filed with Legislative Commissioners' Office |
| SB00192 | Intro
Sine Die | To end the publication of the names of delinquent child support obligors.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-03-06
Filed with Legislative Commissioners' Office |
| SB00081 | Intro
Sine Die | To reduce the financial burden on spouses of nursing home residents whose care is being funded under the Medicaid program.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-03-06
To Joint Appropriations Committee |
| SB00097 | Intro
Sine Die | To help mitigate the effects of sodium chloride contamination of private wells and public drinking water supplies.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-03-06
Filed with Legislative Commissioners' Office |
| SB00405 | Intro
Sine Die | To allow public health regulations governing safety of public pools to require fences at splash pads and spray parks.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-03-06
To Joint Public Safety and Security Committee |
| SB00083 | Intro
Sine Die | To reduce costs and expand eligibility for the Connecticut home-care program for the elderly.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-03-06
To Joint Appropriations Committee |
| SB00430 | Intro
Sine Die | To make technical changes to the emergency preparedness statutes.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-03-06
To Joint Public Safety and Security Committee |
| SB00082 | Intro
Sine Die | To study ways to increase the number of volunteers to assist the State Ombudsman's Office and expand services to community-based residents.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-03-06
Referred to Office of Legislative Research and Office of Fiscal Analysis 03/11/20 5:00 PM |
| SB00169 | Intro
Sine Die | To require Connecticut Innovations, Incorporated to study private equity investment in the state.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-03-06
Filed with Legislative Commissioners' Office |
| SB00277 | Intro
Sine Die | To require the Commissioner of Economic and Community Development to study the state's enterprise zone program and make recommendations for any legislative changes to such program.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-03-06
To Joint Commerce Committee |
| SB00429 | Intro
Sine Die | To make technical changes to statutes related to public safety and repeal an obsolete statute related to the lottery.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-03-06
To Joint Public Safety and Security Committee |
| SB00407 | Intro
Sine Die | To limit the reimbursement rate for state police officers providing on-site security and traffic control related to agricultural fairs in towns with resident state troopers.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-03-06
To Joint Public Safety and Security Committee |
| SB00191 | Intro
Sine Die | To cap copayments to the HUSKY B health program and repeal a program offering intensive services that are offered under a related program.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-03-06
Filed with Legislative Commissioners' Office |
| SB00099 | Intro
Sine Die | To decrease the use of certain polystyrene products in the state.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-03-06
Filed with Legislative Commissioners' Office |
| SB00278 | Intro
Sine Die | To require the Commissioner of Economic and Community Development to develop a plan to partner with the state manufacturing community to provide equipment to schools.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-03-06
To Joint Commerce Committee |
| SB00408 | Intro
Sine Die | To require the Department of Public Health to identify opioid antagonists and cartridge injectors that are suitable for use by police officers, permit officers to carry them if they are trained in their use, and ensure police officers have immunity f...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-03-06
To Joint Public Safety and Security Committee |
