Connecticut 2011 Regular Session

Connecticut Senate Bill SB00451 Latest Draft

Bill / Introduced Version Filed 01/20/2011

                            General Assembly  Proposed Bill No. 451
January Session, 2011  LCO No. 1321
Referred to Committee on Appropriations
Introduced by:
SEN. MCKINNEY, 28th Dist. SEN. FASANO, 34th Dist. REP. CAFERO, 142nd Dist. REP. CANDELORA, 86th Dist. REP. KLARIDES, 114th Dist.

General Assembly

Proposed Bill No. 451 

January Session, 2011

LCO No. 1321

Referred to Committee on Appropriations 

Introduced by:

SEN. MCKINNEY, 28th Dist.

SEN. FASANO, 34th Dist.

REP. CAFERO, 142nd Dist.

REP. CANDELORA, 86th Dist.

REP. KLARIDES, 114th Dist.

AN ACT CONCERNING THE COST OF HEATH INSURANCE COPAYMENTS AND PREMIUMS PAID BY STATE LEGISLATORS AND LEGISLATIVE EMPLOYEES.

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

That chapter 18a of the general statutes be amended to increase health insurance copayments and premiums for elected officials and legislative staff who are under the auspices of the Joint Committee on Legislative Management.

Statement of Purpose: 

To create parity between state-sponsored health care and private employer sponsored health care in order to bring down overall health care costs in the state.