Connecticut 2011 Regular Session

Connecticut Senate Bill SB00033 Latest Draft

Bill / Introduced Version Filed 01/05/2011

                            General Assembly  Proposed Bill No. 33
January Session, 2011  LCO No. 239
Referred to Committee on Insurance and Real Estate
Introduced by:
SEN. PRAGUE, 19th Dist. SEN. CRISCO, 17th Dist.

General Assembly

Proposed Bill No. 33 

January Session, 2011

LCO No. 239

Referred to Committee on Insurance and Real Estate 

Introduced by:

SEN. PRAGUE, 19th Dist.

SEN. CRISCO, 17th Dist.

AN ACT REQUIRING A PUBLIC HEARING FOR CERTAIN HEALTH INSURANCE RATE INCREASE REQUESTS.

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 a public hearing to be held when an insurer requests a health insurance premium increase of greater than ten per cent. 

Statement of Purpose: 

To require a public hearing to be held when an insurer requests a health insurance premium increase of greater than ten per cent.