Bill Text: CT SB00076 | 2013 | General Assembly | Introduced


Bill Title: An Act Concerning The Insurance Department's Review Of Health Insurance Premium Rates.

Sponsorship: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1)

Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2013-01-10 - Referred to Joint Committee on Insurance and Real Estate [SB00076 Detail]

Download: Connecticut-2013-SB00076-Introduced.html

General Assembly

 

Proposed Bill No. 76

 

January Session, 2013

 

LCO No. 667

   

Referred to Committee on INSURANCE AND REAL ESTATE

 

Introduced by:

 

SEN. CRISCO, 17th Dist.

 

AN ACT CONCERNING THE INSURANCE DEPARTMENT'S REVIEW OF HEALTH INSURANCE PREMIUM RATES.

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

That title 38a of the general statutes be amended to require the Insurance Department to (1) consider additional factors in its health insurance rate review process, such as consumers' out-of-pocket costs, premium affordability, the insurer's provider reimbursements and the insurer's executive compensation, and (2) directly monitor provider network adequacy of health insurers doing business in the state.

Statement of Purpose:

To require the Insurance Department to consider additional factors in its health insurance rate review process and to directly monitor provider network adequacy.

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