Connecticut House Bill 5175 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Spectrum: Slight Partisan Bill (Democrat 10-4-1)
Status: Introduced on February 19 2020 - 25% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2020-03-04 - Filed with Legislative Commissioners' Office
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]

To: (1) Expand required health insurance coverage for prescription drugs, equipment and supplies used to treat diabetes; (2) restrict cost-sharing for such drugs, equipment and supplies; (3) require licensed pharmacists to dispense such drugs, equipment and supplies without a prescription in certain circumstances; (4) require the Commissioner of Social Services to study and report regarding the feasibility of implementing a low-income diabetes assistance fund; and (5) make changes to various provisions of the general statutes concerning high deductible health plans to more closely conform to provisions of the Internal Revenue Code concerning health savings accounts and medical savings accounts.

An Act Concerning Diabetes And High Deductible Health Plans.

House Insurance and Real Estate Committee	Rep. Gary Turco [D]	Rep. Bob Godfrey [D]	Rep. Christine Conley [D]
Rep. Kate Rotella [D]	Rep. Holly Cheeseman [R]	Rep. Dorinda Keenan Borer [D]	Rep. Devin Carney [R]
Rep. Lucy Dathan [D]	Rep. Dave Yaccarino [R]	Rep. Brandon McGee [D]	Rep. Kim Rose [D]
Rep. Susan Johnson [D]	Rep. Robin Green [R]	Rep. Kara Rochelle [D]

2020-03-03 - Joint - INS Vote Tally Sheet (Joint Favorable) (Y: 17 N: 1 NV: 0 Abs: 2) [PASS]

Date	Chamber	Action
2020-03-04	House	Filed with Legislative Commissioners' Office
2020-03-03	House	Joint Favorable
2020-02-21	House	Public Hearing 02/25
2020-02-19	House	Referred to Joint Committee on Insurance and Real Estate

Type	Source
Summary	https://www.cga.ct.gov/asp/cgabillstatus/cgabillstatus.asp?selBillType=Bill&bill_num=HB05175&which_year=2020
Text	https://www.cga.ct.gov/2020/TOB/h/pdf/2020HB-05175-R00-HB.PDF
Roll Call	https://www.cga.ct.gov/2020/TS/h/pdf/2020HB-05175-R00INS-CV5-TS.pdf