| CT | SB01042 | Intro
Sine Die | To: (1) Impose a surcharge on certain insurance premiums to fund firefighter training costs; and (2) extend the sunset date for (A) Connecticut Foundation Solutions Indemnity Company, Inc., and (B) the Healthy Homes Fund surcharge.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2021-03-12
To Joint Insurance and Real Estate Committee |
| CT | SB01049 | Intro
Sine Die | To require certain high deductible health plans to apply annual deductibles on a calendar year basis.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2021-03-12
To Joint Insurance and Real Estate Committee |
| CT | HB06585 | Intro
Sine Die | To authorize association health plans in this state to the maximum extent permitted under federal law.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2021-03-05
To Joint Insurance and Real Estate Committee |
| CT | HB06591 | Intro
Sine Die | To require the Office of Health Strategy to: (1) Study methods, and develop recommendations, to improve home health care for veterans in this state; and (2) submit a report concerning home health care for veterans to the joint standing committee of t...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2021-03-05
To Joint Insurance and Real Estate Committee |
| CT | SB01006 | Intro
Sine Die | To: (1) Require the Office of Health Strategy to (A) develop, innovate, direct and oversee health care delivery and payment models, (B) develop and adopt health care quality benchmarks, (C) enhance the transparency of health care entities, (D) monito...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2021-03-05
To Joint Insurance and Real Estate Committee |
| CT | HB06586 | Intro
Sine Die | To: (1) Require each contract between a health carrier and a health care professional or facility to (A) require the health carrier to reimburse the health care professional or facility for medically necessary covered benefits, (B) include a mechanis...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2021-03-05
To Joint Insurance and Real Estate Committee |
| CT | HB06388 | Intro
Sine Die | To: (1) Amend certain definitions concerning captive insurance companies; (2) provide tax amnesty to an insured that establishes a branch captive insurance company in, or transfers the domicile of its alien captive insurance company or foreign captiv...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2021-02-05
To Joint Insurance and Real Estate Committee |
| CT | HB06390 | Intro
Sine Die | To provide that a health insurer shall not pay a reduced reimbursement to a licensed health care provider who provides a covered benefit within the provider's scope of practice solely because the provider is a podiatrist.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2021-02-05
To Joint Insurance and Real Estate Committee |
| CT | HB06337 | Intro
Sine Die | To: (1) Prohibit certain out-of-network health care providers from engaging in balance billing; and (2) provide additional consumer protections to health care consumers.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2021-02-01
To Joint Insurance and Real Estate Committee |
| CT | HB06335 | Intro
Sine Die | To encourage homeownership.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2021-02-01
To Joint Insurance and Real Estate Committee |
| CT | HB06336 | Intro
Sine Die | To require the Connecticut Health Insurance Exchange to apply the advance premium tax credit for small businesses on a quarterly basis in accordance with an existing tax schedule.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2021-02-01
To Joint Insurance and Real Estate Committee |
| CT | HB06243 | Intro
Sine Die | To require the state to work with the United States Department of Veterans Affairs and insurers to provide greater coverage for home health care for veterans.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2021-01-29
To Joint Insurance and Real Estate Committee |
| CT | HB06248 | Intro
Sine Die | To prohibit insurance companies from using an applicant's or insured's credit history as a factor in underwriting or rating private passenger nonfleet automobile insurance policies.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2021-01-29
To Joint Insurance and Real Estate Committee |
| CT | HB06242 | Intro
Sine Die | To provide that no insurer, health care center, fraternal benefit society, hospital service corporation, medical service corporation or other entity that delivers, issues for delivery, renews, amends or continues a health insurance policy in this sta...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2021-01-29
To Joint Insurance and Real Estate Committee |
| CT | SB00766 | Intro
Sine Die | To modify certain provisions requiring health insurance and Medicaid coverage for brand-name prescription drugs.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2021-01-29
To Joint Insurance and Real Estate Committee |
| CT | HB06244 | 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] | 2021-01-29
To Joint Insurance and Real Estate Committee |
| CT | SB00768 | Intro
Sine Die | To establish a task force to study, and develop strategies to develop, expand and improve, the insurance industry workforce in this state.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2021-01-29
To Joint Insurance and Real Estate Committee |
| CT | HB06249 | Intro
Sine Die | To expand: (1) The list of providers who may provide, and permitted scope of, telehealth services; and (2) required health insurance coverage for telehealth services.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2021-01-29
To Joint Insurance and Real Estate Committee |
| CT | HB06246 | Intro
Sine Die | To: (1) Require health insurers that deliver, issue for delivery, renew, amend or continue certain health insurance policies in this state to (A) issue explanations of benefits to consumers in certain circumstances, and (B) disclose information conce...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2021-01-29
To Joint Insurance and Real Estate Committee |
| CT | HB06241 | Intro
Sine Die | To reduce racial health disparities.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2021-01-29
To Joint Insurance and Real Estate Committee |
| CT | HB06247 | Intro
Sine Die | To: (1) Establish the ConnectHealth Program, the ConnectHealth Trust Account and the ConnectHealth Advisory Board; (2) require the Comptroller, in consultation with the ConnectHealth Advisory Board and the Office of Health Strategy, to establish the ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2021-01-29
To Joint Insurance and Real Estate Committee |
| CT | HB06245 | Intro
Sine Die | To require insurers that file rate increases of twenty per cent or more for long-term care insurance policies to spread such increases over not less than five years.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2021-01-29
To Joint Insurance and Real Estate Committee |
| CT | HB06250 | Intro
Sine Die | To require individual and group health insurance policies to provide coverage for cochlear implant surgery for certain individuals diagnosed with hearing loss.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2021-01-29
To Joint Insurance and Real Estate Committee |
| CT | SB00770 | Intro
Sine Die | To ensure health insurance and Medicaid coverage for audiology, optometry and ophthalmology.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2021-01-29
To Joint Insurance and Real Estate Committee |
| CT | SB00767 | Intro
Sine Die | To require health insurance coverage for medically necessary coronary calcium scan tests.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2021-01-29
To Joint Insurance and Real Estate Committee |
| CT | SB00769 | Intro
Sine Die | To require health insurance coverage for elective fertility preservation treatments.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2021-01-29
To Joint Insurance and Real Estate Committee |
| CT | HB05917 | Intro
Sine Die | To prohibit insurance companies from using an applicant's or insured's credit history as a factor in underwriting or rating private passenger nonfleet automobile insurance policies.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2021-01-28
To Joint Insurance and Real Estate Committee |
| CT | HB05916 | Intro
Sine Die | To require a health care provider to disclose to a patient whether any additional testing performed following a mammogram is an elective procedure, and require the health care provider to disclose whether the cost of such additional testing is covere...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2021-01-28
To Joint Insurance and Real Estate Committee |
| CT | SB00657 | Intro
Sine Die | To establish a task force to study health insurance coverage for undocumented immigrants in this state.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2021-01-28
To Joint Insurance and Real Estate Committee |
| CT | SB00656 | Intro
Sine Die | To establish a task force to: (1) Study inequity in the provision of health insurance coverage and health care services in this state; and (2) identify any means available to promote equity in the provision of health insurance coverage and health car...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2021-01-28
To Joint Insurance and Real Estate Committee |
| CT | HB05913 | Intro
Sine Die | To provide that no health insurer that delivers, issues for delivery, renews, amends or continues an individual or group health insurance policy in this state shall: (1) Change the terms of such policy during a policy year unless an insured requests ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2021-01-28
To Joint Insurance and Real Estate Committee |
| CT | HB05914 | Intro
Sine Die | To establish a task force to study methods available to this state and health carriers to encourage health care providers providing mental health services to participate in provider networks.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2021-01-28
To Joint Insurance and Real Estate Committee |
| CT | HB05912 | Intro
Sine Die | To: (1) Require the Insurance Commissioner to adopt regulations to enable two or more medical practices to form a bona fide group or association of employers for the purpose of offering and providing health coverage to such medical practices and thei...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2021-01-28
To Joint Insurance and Real Estate Committee |
| CT | HB05915 | Intro
Sine Die | To establish a task force to encourage insurers to develop technologies to prevent texting while driving.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2021-01-28
To Joint Insurance and Real Estate Committee |
| CT | HB05687 | Intro
Sine Die | To: (1) Expand required health insurance coverage for benefits related to breast cancer; and (2) establish a program to provide outreach to women of color regarding the importance of breast health and early breast cancer detection.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2021-01-27
To Joint Insurance and Real Estate Committee |
| CT | HB05688 | Intro
Sine Die | To provide that health carriers delivering, issuing, renewing, amending or continuing certain individual and group health insurance policies and contracts in this state shall not require the use of step therapy for prescription drugs prescribed to tr...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2021-01-27
To Joint Insurance and Real Estate Committee |
| CT | SB00505 | Intro
Sine Die | To impose an annual cap on long-term care insurance premium rate increases.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2021-01-27
To Joint Insurance and Real Estate Committee |
| CT | HB05690 | Intro
Sine Die | To cap the out-of-pocket cost for an epinephrine cartridge injector that is covered by an individual or group health insurance policy at twenty-five dollars.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2021-01-27
To Joint Insurance and Real Estate Committee |
| CT | SB00506 | Intro
Sine Die | To: (1) Codify the Governor's executive orders concerning health care benchmarking; and (2) require that an annual report concerning health care costs be submitted to the joint standing committee of the General Assembly having cognizance of matters r...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2021-01-27
To Joint Insurance and Real Estate Committee |
| CT | SB00508 | Intro
Sine Die | To require health insurance coverage for the removal of colon polyps discovered during a colonoscopy.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2021-01-27
To Joint Insurance and Real Estate Committee |
| CT | HB05691 | Intro
Sine Die | To require health carriers, independent practice associations and physician hospital organizations to promptly reimburse health care providers, and provide that a health care provider shall be entitled to interest if a health carrier, independent pra...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2021-01-27
To Joint Insurance and Real Estate Committee |
| CT | SB00511 | Intro
Sine Die | To establish a task force to study the long-term care insurance industry.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2021-01-27
To Joint Insurance and Real Estate Committee |
| CT | SB00502 | Intro
Sine Die | To reduce the cost of, and provide for additional transparency regarding, the cost of health care and health insurance in this state.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2021-01-27
To Joint Insurance and Real Estate Committee |
| CT | SB00507 | Intro
Sine Die | To give greater transparency to residents of condominium complexes.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2021-01-27
To Joint Insurance and Real Estate Committee |
| CT | SB00509 | Intro
Sine Die | To expand: (1) The list of providers who may provide, and permitted scope of, telehealth services; and (2) required health insurance coverage for telehealth services.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2021-01-27
To Joint Insurance and Real Estate Committee |
| CT | SB00501 | Intro
Sine Die | To extend the sunset date for the Healthy Homes Fund surcharge to December 31, 2043.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2021-01-27
To Joint Insurance and Real Estate Committee |
| CT | SB00498 | Intro
Sine Die | To require health insurance coverage for equine therapy for veterans.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2021-01-27
To Joint Insurance and Real Estate Committee |
| CT | SB00500 | 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] | 2021-01-27
To Joint Insurance and Real Estate Committee |
| CT | SB00510 | Intro
Sine Die | To require each life insurer that issues a life insurance policy in this state to: (1) Provide an annual notice to the owners and beneficiaries of, insureds under and insurance producer that negotiated and sold such policy regarding the status of suc...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2021-01-27
To Joint Insurance and Real Estate Committee |
| CT | SB00503 | Intro
Sine Die | To expand required health insurance coverage for mental health and substance use disorder services provided through telehealth.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2021-01-27
To Joint Insurance and Real Estate Committee |
