Bill Text: CT HB05834 | 2015 | General Assembly | Introduced

Connecticut House Bill 5834 (Prior Session Legislation)

Introduced

Bill Title: An Act Requiring Insurance Coverage For Services Rendered By Acupuncturists.

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)

Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2015-01-21 - Referred to Joint Committee on Insurance and Real Estate [HB05834 Detail]

Download: Connecticut-2015-HB05834-Introduced.html


General Assembly		*Proposed Bill No. 5834*
*January Session, 2015*		LCO No. 1990
		01990
Referred to Committee on INSURANCE AND REAL ESTATE
Introduced by:
REP. GODFREY, 110th Dist. (By Request)

AN ACT REQUIRING INSURANCE COVERAGE FOR SERVICES RENDERED BY ACUPUNCTURISTS.

Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives in General Assembly convened:

That chapter 700c of the general statutes be amended to require health insurance coverage for services rendered by an acupuncturist licensed under chapter 384c of the general statutes to the same extent coverage is provided for services rendered by a physician.

Statement of Purpose:

To require health insurance coverage for services rendered by an acupuncturist licensed under chapter 384c of the general statutes to the same extent coverage is provided for services rendered by a physician.