Connecticut 2015 Regular Session

Connecticut House Bill HB05434 Latest Draft

Bill / Comm Sub Version Filed 04/01/2015

                            General Assembly  Committee Bill No.  5434
January Session, 2015  LCO No. 2934
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Referred to Committee on INSURANCE AND REAL ESTATE
Introduced by:
(INS)

General Assembly

Committee Bill No.  5434 

January Session, 2015

LCO No. 2934

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Referred to Committee on INSURANCE AND REAL ESTATE 

Introduced by:

(INS)

AN ACT REQUIRING HEALTH INSURANCE COVERAGE FOR A COURT-ORDERED CUSTODY EVALUATION FOR A MINOR. 

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

Section 1. (NEW) (Effective January 1, 2016) Each individual health insurance policy providing coverage of the type specified in subdivisions (1), (2), (4), (11) and (12) of section 38a-469 of the general statutes delivered, issued for delivery, renewed, amended or continued in this state, shall provide coverage for the cost of a custody evaluation for a minor that is ordered by a court and conducted by a psychiatrist licensed under chapter 370 of the general statutes or a psychologist licensed under chapter 383 of the general statutes. As used in this section, "minor" means an individual under eighteen years of age.

Sec. 2. (NEW) (Effective January 1, 2016) Each group health insurance policy providing coverage of the type specified in subdivisions (1), (2), (4), (11) and (12) of section 38a-469 of the general statutes delivered, issued for delivery, renewed, amended or continued in this state, shall provide coverage for the cost of a custody evaluation for a minor that is ordered by a court and conducted by a psychiatrist licensed under chapter 370 of the general statutes or a psychologist licensed under chapter 383 of the general statutes. As used in this section, "minor" means an individual under eighteen years of age.

 


This act shall take effect as follows and shall amend the following sections:
Section 1 January 1, 2016 New section
Sec. 2 January 1, 2016 New section

This act shall take effect as follows and shall amend the following sections:

Section 1

January 1, 2016

New section

Sec. 2

January 1, 2016

New section

 

INS Joint Favorable

INS

Joint Favorable