General Assembly |
Raised Bill No. 5249 | ||
February Session, 2014 |
LCO No. 965 | ||
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Referred to Committee on INSURANCE AND REAL ESTATE |
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Introduced by: |
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(INS) |
AN ACT CONCERNING COPAYMENTS FOR OCCUPATIONAL THERAPY SERVICES.
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives in General Assembly convened:
Section 1. Section 38a-511a of the 2014 supplement to the general statutes is repealed and the following is substituted in lieu thereof (Effective January 1, 2015):
No individual health insurance policy providing coverage of the type specified in subdivisions (1), (2), (4), (11) and (12) of section 38a-469 delivered, issued for delivery, renewed, amended or continued in this state shall impose copayments that exceed a maximum of thirty dollars per visit for in-network (1) physical therapy services rendered by a physical therapist licensed under section 20-73, or (2) occupational therapy services rendered by an occupational therapist licensed under section 20-74b or 20-74c.
Sec. 2. Section 38a-550a of the 2014 supplement to the general statutes is repealed and the following is substituted in lieu thereof (Effective January 1, 2015):
No group health insurance policy providing coverage of the type specified in subdivisions (1), (2), (4), (11) and (12) of section 38a-469 delivered, issued for delivery, renewed, amended or continued in this state shall impose copayments that exceed a maximum of thirty dollars per visit for in-network (1) physical therapy services rendered by a physical therapist licensed under section 20-73, or (2) occupational therapy services rendered by an occupational therapist licensed under section 20-74b or 20-74c.
This act shall take effect as follows and shall amend the following sections: | ||
Section 1 |
January 1, 2015 |
38a-511a |
Sec. 2 |
January 1, 2015 |
38a-550a |
INS |
Joint Favorable |