Connecticut 2015 2015 Regular Session

Connecticut House Bill HB05834 Introduced / Bill

Filed 01/20/2015

                    General Assembly  Proposed Bill No. 5834
January Session, 2015  LCO No. 1990
 *01990*
Referred to Committee on INSURANCE AND REAL ESTATE
Introduced by:
REP. GODFREY, 110th Dist. (By Request)

General Assembly

Proposed Bill No. 5834 

January Session, 2015

LCO No. 1990

*01990*

Referred to Committee on INSURANCE AND REAL ESTATE 

Introduced by:

REP. GODFREY, 110th Dist.

(By Request)

AN ACT REQUIRING INSURANCE COVERAGE FOR SERVICES RENDERED BY ACUPUNCTURISTS.

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

That chapter 700c of the general statutes be amended to require health insurance coverage for services rendered by an acupuncturist licensed under chapter 384c of the general statutes to the same extent coverage is provided for services rendered by a physician.

Statement of Purpose: 

To require health insurance coverage for services rendered by an acupuncturist licensed under chapter 384c of the general statutes to the same extent coverage is provided for services rendered by a physician.