Insurance and Real Estate Committee Bill Record Book 7/15/2023

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Section 1: PROPOSED SENATE BILLS

  Bill # Title Public Hearing Date Committee Action File # House Cal. # Senate Cal. # House Action Senate Action Governor's Action & Act #
  SB-6 AAC UTILIZATION REVIEW AND HEALTH CARE CONTRACTS, HEALTH INSURANCE COVERAGE FOR NEWBORNS AND STEP THERAPY.

SENATOR LOONEY, 11TH DIST.
SENATOR DUFF, 25TH DIST.
SENATOR ANWAR, 3RD DIST.

et al 		03-09 05-08 APP - Joint Favorable
03-14 INS - Joint Favorable
02-28 SCO - DRAFTED BY COMMITTEE
01-31 INS - Vote to Draft
337
 546
 197
 05-17 SEN. ADOPTED SEN. AMEND. SCH. A
05-17 SEN. ADOPTED SEN. AMEND. SCH. B
05-17 SEN. PASSED, SEN. AMEND. SCH. A,B
05-03 REF. BY SEN. TO COMM. ON APP
  PSB-28 AAC STEP THERAPY, ADVERSE DETERMINATION AND UTILIZATION REVIEWS.

SENATOR ANWAR, 3RD DIST.

  PSB-29 AAC THE REGULATION OF LONG-TERM CARE INSURANCE PREMIUM COSTS.

SENATOR ANWAR, 3RD DIST.

  PSB-30 AAC A MORATORIUM ON LONG-TERM CARE INSURANCE PREMIUM RATE INCREASES.

SENATOR ANWAR, 3RD DIST.
REPRESENTATIVE TURCO, 27TH DIST.

  PSB-35 AAC THE PRIOR AUTHORIZATION PROCESS FOR HEALTH INSURANCE.

SENATOR ANWAR, 3RD DIST.

  PSB-45 AA REQUIRING HIGH DEDUCTIBLE HEALTH PLAN DEDUCTIBLES TO CREDIT PAYMENTS MADE TO PURCHASE OUT-OF-PLAN PRESCRIPTION DRUGS.

SENATOR MARTIN, 31ST DIST.
SENATOR ANWAR, 3RD DIST.

  PSB-78 AA ESTABLISHING A TASK FORCE TO ENCOURAGE INSURERS TO DEVELOP TECHNOLOGIES TO PREVENT TEXTING WHILE DRIVING.

SENATOR HARDING, 30TH DIST. 		02-14 01-31 INS - Reserved for Subject Matter Public Hearing


  PSB-83 AAC PRIOR AUTHORIZATION FOR HEALTH CARE PROVIDER SERVICES.

SENATOR LOONEY, 11TH DIST.
SENATOR ANWAR, 3RD DIST.

  PSB-84 AA OPENING THE STATE EMPLOYEE HEALTH INSURANCE PLAN TO SMALL BUSINESS EMPLOYEES.

SENATOR COHEN, 12TH DIST.
SENATOR ANWAR, 3RD DIST.

  PSB-85 AAC HEALTH INSURANCE REIMBURSEMENT PARITY FOR PODIATRISTS.

SENATOR LOONEY, 11TH DIST.

  PSB-86 AA REQUIRING THE INSURANCE COMMISSIONER TO CONSIDER AFFORDABILITY AS A FACTOR IN REVIEWING INDIVIDUAL AND GROUP HEALTH INSURANCE POLICY PREMIUM RATING FILINGS.

SENATOR LOONEY, 11TH DIST.
SENATOR ANWAR, 3RD DIST.

  PSB-87 AAC ADVERSE DETERMINATION AND UTILIZATION REVIEWS.

SENATOR LOONEY, 11TH DIST.
SENATOR ANWAR, 3RD DIST.

  PSB-88 AA PROHIBITING CERTAIN HEALTH CARRIERS FROM REQUIRING STEP THERAPY FOR PRESCRIPTION DRUGS PRESCRIBED TO TREAT BEHAVIORAL HEALTH CONDITIONS OR CHRONIC, DISABLING OR LIFE-THREATENING CONDITIONS OR DISEASES.

SENATOR LOONEY, 11TH DIST.
SENATOR ANWAR, 3RD DIST.

  PSB-89 AAC THE REGULATION OF CERTAIN HIGH DEDUCTIBLE HEALTH PLANS.

SENATOR LOONEY, 11TH DIST.
SENATOR ANWAR, 3RD DIST.

  PSB-90 AA ESTABLISHING A DUTY OF CARE OWED BY PHARMACY BENEFITS MANAGERS TO HEALTH CARRIERS OR OTHER HEALTH BENEFIT PLAN SPONSORS.

SENATOR LOONEY, 11TH DIST.
SENATOR ANWAR, 3RD DIST.

  PSB-103 AA ESTABLISHING A STATE TITLE INSURANCE PROGRAM.

SENATOR COHEN, 12TH DIST.

  PSB-139 AAC UTILIZATION OF THE PRIOR AUTHORIZATION PROCESS FOR HEALTH INSURANCE.

SENATOR GORDON, 35TH DIST.

  PSB-142 AAC A STATE-OPERATED REINSURANCE PROGRAM AND HEALTH CARE COST GROWTH.

SENATOR KELLY, 21ST DIST.

  PSB-143 AA REQUIRING HEALTH INSURERS TO PROVIDE COVERAGE FOR TREATMENT OF POSTPARTUM DEPRESSION.

SENATOR KELLY, 21ST DIST.

  PSB-180 AA REQUIRING A STUDY OF THE QUALITY OF, COSTS OF, REIMBURSEMENTS RATES FOR AND AVAILABILITY OF MENTAL HEALTH SERVICES IN THE STATE.

SENATOR SEMINARA, 8TH DIST. 		01-18 PH - Change of Reference INS


  PSB-184 AA REQUIRING SITE-NEUTRAL REIMBURSEMENTS FOR CERTAIN COVERED HEALTH INSURANCE BENEFITS.

SENATOR LOONEY, 11TH DIST.
SENATOR ANWAR, 3RD DIST.
REPRESENTATIVE SIMMS, 140TH DIST.

  PSB-185 AA PROHIBITING HEALTH INSURERS FROM AUTOMATICALLY DOWN-CODING HEALTH INSURANCE CLAIMS AND REQUIRING THAT HEALTH INSURERS PROVIDE JUSTIFICATION FOR DOWN-CODING A HEALTH INSURANCE CLAIM.

SENATOR LOONEY, 11TH DIST.
SENATOR ANWAR, 3RD DIST.
REPRESENTATIVE SIMMS, 140TH DIST.

  PSB-186 AA REQUIRING HEALTH INSURANCE COVERAGE FOR THE SILVER SNEAKERS PROGRAM.

SENATOR LOONEY, 11TH DIST.
REPRESENTATIVE PAOLILLO, 97TH DIST.
SENATOR ANWAR, 3RD DIST.

et al

  PSB-192 AA ALLOWING OUT-OF-STATE TELEHEALTH PROVIDERS TO PROVIDE TELEHEALTH SERVICES TO PATIENTS IN THIS STATE.

SENATOR FAZIO, 36TH DIST.

  PSB-233 AAC SELF-SERVICE STORAGE INSURANCE.

SENATOR ANWAR, 3RD DIST.

  PSB-242 AAC MUNICIPAL REIMBURSEMENT FOR EMERGENCY RESPONSE SERVICES PROVIDED ON STATE HIGHWAYS.

SENATOR KELLY, 21ST DIST.
REPRESENTATIVE SANTOS, 109TH DIST. 		01-23 PD - Change of Reference INS


  PSB-431 AAC CONSUMER PROTECTION IN THE LONG-TERM CARE INSURANCE MARKET.

SENATOR HWANG, 28TH DIST.

  PSB-432 AA REQUIRING MEDICAID AND THE CHILDREN'S HEALTH INSURANCE PROGRAM TO PROVIDE HEALTH INSURANCE COVERAGE FOR PHYSICAL THERAPY SERVICES.

SENATOR BERTHEL, 32ND DIST.

  PSB-434 AAC A STATE-OPERATED REINSURANCE PROGRAM AND THE REGULATION OF HEALTH CARE COST GROWTH.

SENATOR HWANG, 28TH DIST.
REPRESENTATIVE PAVALOCK-D'AMATO, 77TH DIST.

  PSB-435 AAC THE REGULATION OF PREMIUM RATES ON LONG-TERM CARE INSURANCE POLICIES.

SENATOR HWANG, 28TH DIST.

  PSB-436 AA REQUIRING THAT LEAVE PURSUANT TO THE CONNECTICUT PAID LEAVE AUTHORITY IS SECONDARY TO SHORT-TERM DISABILITY INSURANCE COVERAGE.

SENATOR SAMPSON, 16TH DIST.

  PSB-437 AA REQUIRING AN ANNUAL AUDIT AND REPORT CONCERNING CERTAIN HEALTH CARE PLANS ADMINISTERED BY THIS STATE.

SENATOR HWANG, 28TH DIST. 		02-14 01-31 INS - Reserved for Subject Matter Public Hearing


  PSB-438 AA REQUIRING HEALTH INSURANCE COVERAGE FOR CERTAIN SURGICAL PROCEDURES PERFORMED TO TREAT SEVERE OBESITY.

SENATOR BERTHEL, 32ND DIST.

  PSB-439 AAC HEALTH INSURANCE COVERAGE FOR DIABETES TEST STRIPS.

SENATOR BERTHEL, 32ND DIST.

  PSB-440 AAC RESIDENTIAL CONDITION REPORTS IN REAL ESTATE TRANSACTIONS.

SENATOR HWANG, 28TH DIST.

  PSB-441 AAC THE OFFICE OF HEALTH STRATEGY ACCOUNTABILITY AND TRANSPARENCY.

SENATOR HWANG, 28TH DIST.

  PSB-442 AA EXPANDING ACCESS TO HEALTH CARE FOR FARM WORKERS.

SENATOR CABRERA, 17TH DIST.
REPRESENTATIVE D'AGOSTINO, 91ST DIST.

  PSB-443 AAC MAMMOGRAMS AND COST TRANSPARENCY.

SENATOR MILLER, 27TH DIST.
SENATOR ANWAR, 3RD DIST.

  PSB-444 AAC DISTINCT BILLING SYSTEMS FOR HOSPITALS AND OFF-CAMPUS PROVIDER DEPARTMENTS OF HOSPITALS.

SENATOR HWANG, 28TH DIST.
REPRESENTATIVE NUCCIO, 53RD DIST.

  PSB-445 AA PERMITTING CERTAIN SPONSORING ASSOCIATIONS TO CREATE MULTIPLE EMPLOYER WELFARE ARRANGEMENTS.

SENATOR HWANG, 28TH DIST.
REPRESENTATIVE PAVALOCK-D'AMATO, 77TH DIST.
REPRESENTATIVE NUCCIO, 53RD DIST.

  PSB-446 AA REQUIRING HEALTH INSURANCE COVERAGE FOR PERIOD PILLS.

SENATOR FLEXER, 29TH DIST.

  PSB-447 AAC THE CERTIFICATE OF NEED TASK FORCE.

SENATOR ANWAR, 3RD DIST.
SENATOR GASTON, 23RD DIST.

  PSB-448 AA REQUIRING HEALTH INSURANCE COVERAGE FOR MOTORIZED WHEELCHAIRS.

SENATOR OSTEN, 19TH DIST.
REPRESENTATIVE RYAN, 139TH DIST.
REPRESENTATIVE NOLAN, 39TH DIST.

  PSB-449 AA REQUIRING HEALTH INSURANCE COVERAGE FOR MEDICAL FOODS FOR INDIVIDUALS DIAGNOSED WITH PHENYLKETONURIA.

SENATOR OSTEN, 19TH DIST.
REPRESENTATIVE CONLEY, 40TH DIST.
REPRESENTATIVE NOLAN, 39TH DIST.

  PSB-450 AA REQUIRING A STUDY OF PUBLIC OPTION HEALTH CARE PLANS IN OTHER STATES AND A RECOMMENDATION FOR A PUBLIC OPTION HEALTH CARE PLAN IN THIS STATE.

SENATOR ANWAR, 3RD DIST.

  PSB-451 AA REQUIRING INSURANCE COVERAGE FOR THE THEFT OF ELECTRIC BICYCLES.

SENATOR MARX, 20TH DIST.

  PSB-452 AA REQUIRING HEALTH INSURANCE COVERAGE FOR PEDIATRIC AUTOIMMUNE NEUROPSYCHIATRIC DISORDERS ASSOCIATED WITH STREPTOCOCCAL INFECTIONS AND PEDIATRIC ACUTE-ONSET NEUROPSYCHIATRIC SYNDROME.

SENATOR KISSEL, 7TH DIST.

  PSB-453 AA PROHIBITING HEALTH CARE PROVIDERS FROM DISCLOSING TO LIFE INSURANCE COMPANIES CERTAIN MEDICAL INFORMATION OF FIRST RESPONDERS DIAGNOSED WITH POST-TRAUMATIC STRESS DISORDER.

SENATOR SOMERS, 18TH DIST.

  PSB-454 AA PROVIDING FOR OPTIONAL PAYMENT OF THE HEALTHY HOMES FUND SURCHARGE.

SENATOR SAMPSON, 16TH DIST.

  PSB-455 AA REQUIRING THE CONNECTICUT HEALTH INSURANCE EXCHANGE TO REPORT ADDITIONAL DATA.

SENATOR SAMPSON, 16TH DIST.

  PSB-456 AAC ASSESSMENTS AND USER FEES CHARGED TO HEALTH CARRIERS BY THE CONNECTICUT HEALTH INSURANCE EXCHANGE.

SENATOR SAMPSON, 16TH DIST.

  PSB-457 AA REQUIRING HEALTH INSURANCE COVERAGE FOR COCHLEAR IMPLANT SURGERY.

SENATOR SAMPSON, 16TH DIST.

  PSB-458 AA REQUIRING HEALTH INSURANCE COVERAGE FOR EQUINE THERAPY FOR VETERANS.

SENATOR KISSEL, 7TH DIST.

  PSB-820 AAC HEALTH INSURANCE COVERAGE FOR SELF-EMPLOYED FARMERS.

SENATOR MOORE, 22ND DIST.

  PSB-876 AA ESTABLISHING A CONDOMINIUM OMBUDSMAN AND REQUIRING THE DISCLOSURE OF CERTAIN FINANCIAL INFORMATION.

SENATOR MARONEY, 14TH DIST.
REPRESENTATIVE TURCO, 27TH DIST. 		01-31 HSG - Change of Reference INS


Section 2: PROPOSED HOUSE BILLS

  Bill # Title Public Hearing Date Committee Action File # House Cal. # Senate Cal. # House Action Senate Action Governor's Action & Act #
  PHB-5093 AA REQUIRING HEALTH INSURANCE COVERAGE FOR PEER SUPPORT SERVICES PROVIDED BY CERTIFIED PEER COUNSELORS.

REPRESENTATIVE MICHEL, 146TH DIST.

  PHB-5112 AA PROHIBITING REAL ESTATE AGENTS FROM INFORMING PROSPECTIVE BUYERS OR SELLERS OF RESIDENTIAL REAL ESTATE THAT STATE LAW REQUIRES AN ATTORNEY TO DRAFT A PURCHASE AND SALE AGREEMENT.

REPRESENTATIVE DENNING, 42ND DIST.

  PHB-5176 AAC DISABILITY INSURANCE BENEFITS FOR AN INSURED ELIGIBLE FOR LEAVE UNDER THE CONNECTICUT PAID LEAVE AUTHORITY.

REPRESENTATIVE GRESKO, 121ST DIST.

  PHB-5235 AAC HOME INSPECTIONS OF RESIDENTIAL PROPERTY.

REPRESENTATIVE TURCO, 27TH DIST.

  PHB-5236 AA REMOVING THE SUNSET DATE FOR THE HEALTH INSURANCE COVERAGE MANDATE FOR TELEHEALTH SERVICES.

REPRESENTATIVE TURCO, 27TH DIST.

  PHB-5237 AAC HEALTH INSURANCE COVERAGE FOR BREAST RECONSTRUCTION.

REPRESENTATIVE TURCO, 27TH DIST.

  PHB-5238 AA REQUIRING AN ANNUAL INDEPENDENT AUDIT OF THE PARTNERSHIP PLAN 2.0.

REPRESENTATIVE NUCCIO, 53RD DIST.
REPRESENTATIVE CHEESEMAN, 37TH DIST.

  PHB-5328 AA EXPANDING HOMEOWNERS INSURANCE COVERAGE TO INCLUDE ELECTRIC BICYCLES.

REPRESENTATIVE MCCARTY, 38TH DIST.

  PHB-5355 AAC THERAPIES FOR TREATING NEUROLOGICAL DISEASES.

REPRESENTATIVE FERRARO, 117TH DIST. 		01-18 PH - Change of Reference INS


  PHB-5449 AA REQUIRING HEALTH INSURANCE COVERAGE FOR THE TREATMENT AND PREVENTION OF OBESITY.

REPRESENTATIVE NOLAN, 39TH DIST.

  PHB-5450 AA PROHIBITING DISCRIMINATION IN INSURANCE UNDERWRITING BASED ON THE BREED OF A HOMEOWNER'S DOG.

REPRESENTATIVE NUCCIO, 53RD DIST.
REPRESENTATIVE FISHBEIN, 90TH DIST.
REPRESENTATIVE KLARIDES-DITRIA, 105TH DIST.

et al

  PHB-5451 AA ESTABLISHING UNIFORM REQUIREMENTS FOR THE PRIOR AUTHORIZATION PROCESS FOR HEALTH INSURANCE POLICIES IN THIS STATE.

REPRESENTATIVE CARPINO, 32ND DIST.
REPRESENTATIVE DELNICKI, 14TH DIST.

  PHB-5452 AA PROHIBITING HEALTH INSURANCE COMPANIES FROM REQUIRING PRIOR AUTHORIZATION AND STEP THERAPY.

REPRESENTATIVE RYAN, 139TH DIST.

  PHB-5453 AA PROHIBITING HEALTH CARE INSURERS FROM RETROACTIVELY DENYING HEALTH INSURANCE CLAIMS FOR BEHAVIORAL HEALTH AND SUBSTANCE ABUSE SERVICES.

REPRESENTATIVE TURCO, 27TH DIST.
SENATOR LOPES, 6TH DIST.
REPRESENTATIVE BOLINSKY, 106TH DIST.

et al

  PHB-5454 AA REQUIRING HEALTH INSURANCE COVERAGE FOR DIAGNOSTIC AND SCREENING COLONOSCOPIES.

REPRESENTATIVE TURCO, 27TH DIST.
REPRESENTATIVE FOSTER, 57TH DIST.
REPRESENTATIVE COOK, 65TH DIST.

et al

  PHB-5455 AA REQUIRING ACCESS TO GENETIC SCREENING FOR CRITICALLY ILL NEWBORNS.

REPRESENTATIVE CARPINO, 32ND DIST.

  PHB-5798 AAC LONG-TERM CARE INSURANCE PREMIUM RATE INCREASES.

REPRESENTATIVE BLUMENTHAL, 147TH DIST.
REPRESENTATIVE KHANNA, 149TH DIST.
REPRESENTATIVE GRESKO, 121ST DIST.

et al

  PHB-5799 AA REQUIRING A STUDY CONCERNING THE PLACEMENT OF LIMITS ON LONG-TERM CARE INSURANCE PREMIUM RATE INCREASES.

REPRESENTATIVE DEMICCO, 21ST DIST.

  PHB-5800 AA AUTHORIZING CREDIT UNIONS, BANKS AND REALTOR ASSOCIATIONS OR ORGANIZATIONS TO ESTABLISH OR PARTICIPATE IN ASSOCIATION HEALTH PLANS.

REPRESENTATIVE DELNICKI, 14TH DIST.

  PHB-5801 AAC OWNERSHIP AND PROPERTY ASSESSMENTS IN COMMON INTEREST OWNERSHIP COMMUNITIES.

REPRESENTATIVE GARIBAY, 60TH DIST.

  PHB-5802 AA PROHIBITING HOMEOWNERS INSURANCE POLICIES FROM DISCRIMINATING BASED ON THE USE OF ALUMINUM ELECTRICAL WIRING IN COMMON INTEREST OWNERSHIP COMMUNITIES.

REPRESENTATIVE TURCO, 27TH DIST.

  PHB-5803 AA REQUIRING AUTOMOBILE INSURANCE POLICIES TO PROVIDE COVERAGE FOR STOLEN CATALYTIC CONVERTERS.

REPRESENTATIVE TURCO, 27TH DIST.

  PHB-5804 AAC CONSUMER PROTECTION FOR LONG-TERM CARE INSURANCE.

REPRESENTATIVE TURCO, 27TH DIST.
REPRESENTATIVE GRESKO, 121ST DIST.

  PHB-5805 AA REQUIRING HOMEOWNERS INSURANCE COVERAGE FOR THE PERIL OF COLLAPSE FOR PROPERTIES AFFECTED BY CRUMBLING FOUNDATIONS.

REPRESENTATIVE DELNICKI, 14TH DIST.

  PHB-5806 AA ADDING PYRITE TO THE CRUMBLING FOUNDATIONS REMEDIATION SCHEME AND CONCERNING DISCLOSURES TO POTENTIAL HOMEBUYERS.

REPRESENTATIVE DELNICKI, 14TH DIST.
REPRESENTATIVE NUCCIO, 53RD DIST.

  PHB-5807 AAC PRIOR AUTHORIZATION FOR HEALTH CARE PROVIDER SERVICES IN THIS STATE.

REPRESENTATIVE PAVALOCK-D'AMATO, 77TH DIST.

  PHB-5808 AA EXPANDING HEALTH INSURANCE COVERAGE FOR FERTILITY TREATMENT.

REPRESENTATIVE NUCCIO, 53RD DIST.

  PHB-5809 AAC OPIOIDS AND INSURANCE.

REPRESENTATIVE PARKER, 101ST DIST.

  PHB-5810 AAC HOMEOWNER ASSOCIATIONS AND DISCLOSURE.

REPRESENTATIVE PARKER, 101ST DIST.

  PHB-5811 AA REMOVING THE SUNSET DATE FOR HEALTH INSURANCE COVERAGE FOR TELEHEALTH SERVICES.

REPRESENTATIVE BOLINSKY, 106TH DIST.

  PHB-5812 AA ESTABLISHING CONTRACTED RATES FOR LONG-TERM CARE INSURANCE POLICIES.

REPRESENTATIVE BOLINSKY, 106TH DIST.

  PHB-5813 AAC MEDICAL LOSS RATIOS FOR PATIENT DENTAL CARE.

REPRESENTATIVE MUSHINSKY, 85TH DIST.
SENATOR LESSER, 9TH DIST.
REPRESENTATIVE PAVALOCK-D'AMATO, 77TH DIST.

  PHB-5814 AA REQUIRING HEALTH INSURANCE COVERAGE FOR TRAINED SERVICE DOGS.

REPRESENTATIVE BORER, 115TH DIST.

  PHB-5815 AA REQUIRING HEALTH INSURANCE COVERAGE FOR SCREENING AND DIAGNOSTIC COLONOSCOPIES.

REPRESENTATIVE BORER, 115TH DIST.
REPRESENTATIVE TURCO, 27TH DIST.

  PHB-5816 AA REQUIRING HEALTH INSURANCE COVERAGE FOR OPTIONAL ANESTHESIA FOR REPRODUCTIVE HEALTH MEDICAL PROCEDURES.

REPRESENTATIVE KAVROS DEGRAW, 17TH DIST.
REPRESENTATIVE GILCHREST, 18TH DIST.
REPRESENTATIVE WELANDER, 114TH DIST.

et al

  PHB-5817 AA INCREASING THE PENALTY FOR OPERATING A MOTOR VEHICLE WITHOUT INSURANCE.

REPRESENTATIVE DATHAN, 142ND DIST.
REPRESENTATIVE TURCO, 27TH DIST. 		02-14 01-31 INS - Reserved for Subject Matter Public Hearing


  PHB-5818 AA PROVIDING HEALTH INSURANCE COVERAGE FOR DIABETIC NEEDS.

REPRESENTATIVE COOK, 65TH DIST.
REPRESENTATIVE JOHNSON, 49TH DIST.
REPRESENTATIVE TURCO, 27TH DIST.

  PHB-5819 AAC HEALTH INSURANCE COVERAGE FOR EPINEPHRINE CARTRIDGE INJECTORS, HEALTH CARRIERS AND PHARMACY BENEFITS MANAGERS.

REPRESENTATIVE COMEY, 102ND DIST.
SENATOR LESSER, 9TH DIST.
REPRESENTATIVE KAVROS DEGRAW, 17TH DIST.

et al

  PHB-5820 AA AUTHORIZING ASSOCIATION HEALTH PLANS FOR GROUP AND SOLO PRACTICES AND EXEMPTING PRACTICES COVERED UNDER SUCH PLANS FROM CERTAIN PROVISIONS OF THE INSURANCE STATUTES.

REPRESENTATIVE PARKER, 101ST DIST.

  PHB-5821 AA INCLUDING ROOM AND BOARD PAYMENTS TO IN-PATIENT SUBSTANCE ABUSE HEALTH CARE PROVIDERS.

REPRESENTATIVE TERCYAK, 26TH DIST. 		01-31 INS - Change of Reference PH


  PHB-5822 AAC HEALTH CARE TRANSPARENCY AND ACCESSIBILITY.

REPRESENTATIVE PARKER, 101ST DIST.

  PHB-6111 AA ESTABLISHING A TASK FORCE TO STUDY THE PRIOR AUTHORIZATION PROCESS BY HEALTH INSURERS FOR HEALTH INSURANCE POLICIES ISSUED IN THIS STATE IN THE PRECEDING TEN YEARS.

REPRESENTATIVE NUCCIO, 53RD DIST.

  PHB-6112 AA REQUIRING HOMEOWNERS INSURANCE COVERAGE FOR THE PERIL OF COLLAPSE.

REPRESENTATIVE VAIL, 52ND DIST.

  PHB-6113 AA PROHIBITING CERTAIN HEALTH CARRIERS FROM REQUIRING STEP THERAPY FOR PRESCRIPTION DRUGS PRESCRIBED TO TREAT MENTAL OR BEHAVIORAL HEALTH CONDITIONS.

REPRESENTATIVE COOK, 65TH DIST.
REPRESENTATIVE CARPINO, 32ND DIST.
REPRESENTATIVE DELNICKI, 14TH DIST.

  PHB-6114 AAC HEALTH INSURANCE FOR EARLY CHILDHOOD EDUCATORS.

REPRESENTATIVE COOK, 65TH DIST.
REPRESENTATIVE COMEY, 102ND DIST.
REPRESENTATIVE FARRAR, 20TH DIST.

et al

  PHB-6358 AA REQUIRING HEALTH INSURANCE COVERAGE FOR RAPID WHOLE GENOME SEQUENCING FOR CRITICALLY ILL CHILDREN.

REPRESENTATIVE YACCARINO, 87TH DIST.
REPRESENTATIVE PERILLO, 113TH DIST.

  PHB-6519 AA ESTABLISHING A TASK FORCE TO STUDY ELIMINATING THE PRIOR AUTHORIZATION REQUIREMENT FOR HEALTH INSURANCE POLICIES ISSUED IN THIS STATE.

REPRESENTATIVE STEINBERG, 136TH DIST.

  PHB-6520 AA REQUIRING HEALTH INSURANCE COVERAGE FOR PRENATAL CARE, LABOR AND DELIVERY SERVICES, POSTPARTUM CARE, AND COSTS ASSOCIATED WITH NEONATAL INTENSIVE CARE UNIT STAYS.

REPRESENTATIVE FOSTER, 57TH DIST.
REPRESENTATIVE MCGEE, 116TH DIST.
REPRESENTATIVE LUXENBERG, 12TH DIST.

et al

Section 3: (SENATE) COMMITTEE BILLS AND RAISED BILLS

  Bill # Title Public Hearing Date Committee Action File # House Cal. # Senate Cal. # House Action Senate Action Governor's Action & Act #
  SB-6 AAC UTILIZATION REVIEW AND HEALTH CARE CONTRACTS, HEALTH INSURANCE COVERAGE FOR NEWBORNS AND STEP THERAPY.

SENATOR LOONEY, 11TH DIST.
SENATOR DUFF, 25TH DIST.
SENATOR ANWAR, 3RD DIST.

et al 		03-09 05-08 APP - Joint Favorable
03-14 INS - Joint Favorable
02-28 SCO - DRAFTED BY COMMITTEE
01-31 INS - Vote to Draft
337
 546
 197
 05-17 SEN. ADOPTED SEN. AMEND. SCH. A
05-17 SEN. ADOPTED SEN. AMEND. SCH. B
05-17 SEN. PASSED, SEN. AMEND. SCH. A,B
05-03 REF. BY SEN. TO COMM. ON APP
  RSB-976 AAC HEALTH COVERAGE MANDATES FOR CERTAIN HEALTH CONDITIONS.

SENATOR ANWAR, 3RD DIST.
SENATOR BERTHEL, 32ND DIST.
REPRESENTATIVE MUSHINSKY, 85TH DIST. 		02-14

  sSB-1013 AAC COMMON INTEREST OWNERSHIP COMMUNITIES.

SENATOR LOONEY, 11TH DIST.
SENATOR GASTON, 23RD DIST.
REPRESENTATIVE GARIBAY, 60TH DIST. 		02-16 05-08 APP - Joint Favorable
03-14 INS - Joint Favorable Substitute
342
 539
 202
 05-16 SEN. PASSED, SEN. AMEND. SCH. A
05-03 SEN. ADOPTED SEN. AMEND. SCH. A
05-03 REF. BY SEN. TO COMM. ON APP
  RSB-1014 AAC INSURANCE AND CLIMATE CHANGE.
 02-16

  RSB-1015 AA PROHIBITING LIFE INSURANCE COMPANIES FROM DISCRIMINATING AGAINST FIRST RESPONDERS DIAGNOSED WITH POST-TRAUMATIC STRESS DISORDER.

REPRESENTATIVE DELNICKI, 14TH DIST.
SENATOR ANWAR, 3RD DIST.
SENATOR SOMERS, 18TH DIST.

et al 		02-16 03-14 INS - Joint Favorable
343
 585
 203
 05-23 SEN. ADOPTED SEN. AMEND. SCH. A
05-23 SEN. PASSED, SEN. AMEND. SCH. A
  RSB-1037 AAC SELF-SERVICE STORAGE INSURANCE.
 03-02 03-16 INS - Joint Favorable
383
219
  RSB-1038 AAC CAPTIVE INSURANCE COMPANIES.

SENATOR SAMPSON, 16TH DIST.
REPRESENTATIVE DELANY, 144TH DIST. 		02-21 05-02 FIN - Joint Favorable
03-16 INS - Joint Favorable
384
 553
 220
 05-30 HOUSE PASSED, SEN. AMEND. SCH. A
05-30 IN CONCURRENCE
05-17 SEN. ADOPTED SEN. AMEND. SCH. A
05-17 SEN. PASSED, SEN. AMEND. SCH. A
04-26 REF. BY SEN. TO COMM. ON FIN
06-07 SIGNED BY GOVERNOR
06-06 TRANSMITTED TO SECRETARY OF THE STATE
06-06 TRANSMITTED BY SECRETARY OF THE STATE TO GOVERNOR
06-05 PA 23-15
  sSB-1039 AAC THE INSURANCE DEPARTMENT'S RECOMMENDATIONS REGARDING FINANCIAL REGULATION, LIFE INSURANCE AND INSURANCE LICENSING REQUIREMENTS AND TECHNICAL CORRECTIONS AND REVISIONS TO THE LIFE AND HEALTH INSURANCE STATUTES.

REPRESENTATIVE NUCCIO, 53RD DIST.
SENATOR KISSEL, 7TH DIST. 		02-21 03-16 INS - Joint Favorable Substitute
385
 627
 221
 06-06 HOUSE PASSED, SEN. AMEND. SCH. A
06-06 IN CONCURRENCE
06-01 SEN. ADOPTED SEN. AMEND. SCH. A
06-01 SEN. PASSED, SEN. AMEND. SCH. A
06-27 SIGNED BY GOVERNOR
06-22 TRANSMITTED TO SECRETARY OF THE STATE
06-22 TRANSMITTED BY SECRETARY OF THE STATE TO GOVERNOR
06-15 PA 23-127
  RSB-1112 AAC LONG-TERM CARE INSURANCE.
 02-28 03-16 INS - Change of Reference FIN


  RSB-1113 AAC FAIR RENT COMMISSIONS.
 02-28

  sSB-1114 AAC A STUDY TO PROHIBIT PRIVATE EQUITY OWNERSHIP IN HOSPICE CARE.

SENATOR ANWAR, 3RD DIST. 		02-28 03-16 INS - Joint Favorable Substitute
345
 494
 205
 05-04 SEN. ADOPTED SEN. AMEND. SCH. A
05-04 SEN. PASSED, SEN. AMEND. SCH. A
  RSB-1115 AA ESTABLISHING A SURCHARGE ON INSURANCE COMPANIES IN THIS STATE THAT UNDERWRITE FOSSIL FUEL COMPANIES.
 03-02

  sSB-1116 AAC A STATE-OPERATED REINSURANCE PROGRAM AND HEALTH CARE COST GROWTH.

SENATOR KELLY, 21ST DIST. 		03-02 05-08 APP - Joint Favorable
03-16 INS - Joint Favorable Substitute
389
225
 05-03 REF. BY SEN. TO COMM. ON APP
  sSB-1159 AAC PHARMACY BENEFITS MANAGERS AND DRUG AFFORDABILITY AND TRANSPARENCY.

SENATOR ANWAR, 3RD DIST. 		03-09 05-01 APP - Joint Favorable
03-14 INS - Joint Favorable Substitute
347
 593
 207
 05-23 SENATE PASSED
04-26 REF. BY SEN. TO COMM. ON APP

Section 4: (HOUSE) COMMITTEE BILLS AND RAISED BILLS

  Bill # Title Public Hearing Date Committee Action File # House Cal. # Senate Cal. # House Action Senate Action Governor's Action & Act #
  sHB-6619 AAC PROHIBITING PAY FOR DELAY.

SENATOR LOONEY, 11TH DIST.
REPRESENTATIVE MICHEL, 146TH DIST. 		02-14 03-14 INS - Joint Favorable
325
 224
  sHB-6620 AA PROMOTING COMPETITION IN CONTRACTS BETWEEN HEALTH CARRIERS AND HEALTH CARE PROVIDERS.
 02-21 04-19 JUD - Joint Favorable
03-14 INS - Joint Favorable Substitute
326
 225
04-12 REF. BY HOUSE TO COMMITTEE ON JUD
  sHB-6621 AAC THE RENEWAL OF SURPLUS LINES INSURANCE POLICIES.

REPRESENTATIVE DELNICKI, 14TH DIST.
REPRESENTATIVE WEIR, 55TH DIST.
REPRESENTATIVE SANTIAGO, 84TH DIST. 		02-16 03-14 INS - Joint Favorable
327
778
 226
 505
 06-05 IN CONCURRENCE
05-10 HOUSE PASSED, HOUSE AMEND. SCH. A
06-05 SEN. PASSED, HO. AMEND. SCH. A
06-27 SIGNED BY GOVERNOR
06-14 TRANSMITTED TO SECRETARY OF THE STATE
06-14 TRANSMITTED BY SECRETARY OF THE STATE TO GOVERNOR
06-12 PA 23-65
  sHB-6634 AAC SITE OF SERVICE REIMBURSEMENTS.
 02-16 05-01 APP - Joint Favorable
03-16 INS - Joint Favorable Substitute
357
 244
04-25 REF. BY HOUSE TO COMMITTEE ON APP
  sHB-6635 AAC DOG BREED INSURANCE UNDERWRITING AND LIABILITY OF OWNERS AND KEEPERS OF DOGS.

REPRESENTATIVE NUCCIO, 53RD DIST.
REPRESENTATIVE MICHEL, 146TH DIST.
SENATOR ANWAR, 3RD DIST. 		02-16 03-16 INS - Joint Favorable Substitute Change of Reference JUD


  sHB-6709 AAC ACCESS HEALTH CT.

REPRESENTATIVE SANCHEZ, 6TH DIST. 		02-21 03-16 INS - Joint Favorable Substitute
360
 247
04-25 REF. BY HOUSE TO COMMITTEE ON APP
  sHB-6710 AAC ASSOCIATION HEALTH PLANS AND ESTABLISHING A TASK FORCE TO STUDY STOP-LOSS INSURANCE.

REPRESENTATIVE DELNICKI, 14TH DIST.
SENATOR HWANG, 28TH DIST.
REPRESENTATIVE DENNING, 42ND DIST.

et al 		02-21 05-01 APP - Joint Favorable
03-14 INS - Joint Favorable Substitute
330
 229
04-25 REF. BY HOUSE TO COMMITTEE ON APP
  sHB-6711 AAC MANDATED HEALTH INSURANCE BENEFIT REVIEW.

REPRESENTATIVE PAVALOCK-D'AMATO, 77TH DIST.
REPRESENTATIVE NUCCIO, 53RD DIST.
REPRESENTATIVE DELANY, 144TH DIST. 		02-23 05-01 APP - Joint Favorable
03-14 INS - Joint Favorable Substitute
331
 230
 606
 06-02 HOUSE PASSED, HOUSE AMEND. SCH. A
04-25 REF. BY HOUSE TO COMMITTEE ON APP
  sHB-6712 AAC THE REMOVAL OF ASSESSMENTS ON THE CONNECTICUT HEALTH INSURANCE EXCHANGE.

SENATOR HWANG, 28TH DIST. 		02-21 03-14 INS - Joint Favorable Substitute Change of Reference APP


  RHB-6782 AAC NOTICES OF TERMINATION OF HEALTH CARE CONTRACTS.

SENATOR ANWAR, 3RD DIST. 		03-09 03-16 INS - Joint Favorable
362
774
 249
 500
 05-10 HOUSE PASSED, HOUSE AMEND. SCH. A
  RHB-6783 AAC REIMBURSEMENTS FOR CERTAIN COVERED HEALTH BENEFITS.

  sHB-6784 AAC NONCOMPLIANT LANDLORDS.

REPRESENTATIVE BUMGARDNER, 41ST DIST.
REPRESENTATIVE SIMMS, 140TH DIST. 		02-28 03-14 INS - Joint Favorable Substitute
332
 231
04-12 REF. BY HOUSE TO COMMITTEE ON HSG
  RHB-6785 AAC EVICTED TENANTS' PERSONAL PROPERTY.
 02-28

  sHB-6830 AA ESTABLISHING A PRESCRIPTION DRUG AFFORDABILITY ADVISORY COUNCIL.
 03-09 03-16 INS - Joint Favorable Substitute
365
 252
  sHB-6831 AAC THE OVERRIDE OF STEP THERAPY FOR CERTAIN MENTAL HEALTH CONDITIONS AND ESTABLISHING A TASK FORCE TO STUDY DATA COLLECTION EFFORTS REGARDING STEP THERAPY.

SENATOR ANWAR, 3RD DIST.
REPRESENTATIVE CARPINO, 32ND DIST.
REPRESENTATIVE KLARIDES-DITRIA, 105TH DIST.

et al 		03-09 03-14 INS - Joint Favorable Substitute
334
 233
 460
 05-04 HOUSE PASSED
  RHB-6832 AAC ELECTRONIC NOTIFICATIONS FOR PRIOR AUTHORIZATIONS.

SENATOR ANWAR, 3RD DIST.
REPRESENTATIVE PAVALOCK-D'AMATO, 77TH DIST.
SENATOR HWANG, 28TH DIST. 		03-09 05-01 APP - Joint Favorable
03-14 INS - Joint Favorable
317
 215
04-25 REF. BY HOUSE TO COMMITTEE ON APP
  RHB-6833 AAC ELECTRONIC NOTIFICATIONS TO INSUREDS AND NOTICES OF TERMINATION OF HEALTH CARE CONTRACTS.

REPRESENTATIVE GENGA, 10TH DIST.
REPRESENTATIVE DELANY, 144TH DIST.
REPRESENTATIVE DELNICKI, 14TH DIST. 		03-09 03-16 INS - Joint Favorable
366
832
 253
 562
 05-24 HOUSE PASSED, HOUSE AMEND. SCH. A
  sHB-6858 AA ESTABLISHING A TASK FORCE TO STUDY METHODS TO ENCOURAGE INSURERS TO DEVELOP TECHNOLOGIES TO PREVENT TEXTING WHILE DRIVING AND CONCERNING FINANCIAL PLANNERS.
 03-09 04-19 TRA - Joint Favorable Substitute
03-16 INS - Joint Favorable Substitute
371
664
 258
04-12 REF. BY HOUSE TO COMMITTEE ON TRA

Section 11: GOVERNOR'S BILLS AND ECERTS

  Bill # Title Public Hearing Date Committee Action File # House Cal. # Senate Cal. # House Action Senate Action Governor's Action & Act #
  sSB-983 AA LIMITING ANTICOMPETITIVE HEALTH CARE PRACTICES.
 02-21 05-15 JUD - Joint Favorable
05-01 APP - Joint Favorable
03-14 INS - Joint Favorable Substitute
341
201
 05-11 REF. BY SEN. TO COMM. ON JUD
04-26 REF. BY SEN. TO COMM. ON APP