General Assembly Proposed Bill No. 5511
January Session, 2013 LCO No. 1706
Referred to Committee on INSURANCE AND REAL ESTATE
Introduced by:
REP. CAFERO, 142nd Dist. REP. CANDELORA, 86th Dist. REP. KLARIDES, 114th Dist.
General Assembly
Proposed Bill No. 5511
January Session, 2013
LCO No. 1706
Referred to Committee on INSURANCE AND REAL ESTATE
Introduced by:
REP. CAFERO, 142nd Dist.
REP. CANDELORA, 86th Dist.
REP. KLARIDES, 114th Dist.
AN ACT CONCERNING ELIGIBILITY TO PURCHASE HEALTH INSURANCE THROUGH THE CONNECTICUT HEALTH INSURANCE EXCHANGE.
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives in General Assembly convened:
That title 38a of the general statutes be amended to specify that individuals with a family income greater than one hundred thirty-three per cent of the federal poverty level but not more than two hundred per cent of the federal poverty level and who are not eligible for a federal government-sponsored program are eligible to purchase health insurance through the Connecticut Health Insurance Exchange.
Statement of Purpose:
To provide state residents with choices for their health care coverage.