Connecticut 2017 Regular Session

Connecticut House Bill HB05965 Latest Draft

Bill / Introduced Version Filed 01/18/2017

                            General Assembly  Proposed Bill No. 5965
January Session, 2017  LCO No. 1686
 *01686*
Referred to Committee on INSURANCE AND REAL ESTATE
Introduced by:
REP. KUPCHICK, 132nd Dist.

General Assembly

Proposed Bill No. 5965 

January Session, 2017

LCO No. 1686

*01686*

Referred to Committee on INSURANCE AND REAL ESTATE 

Introduced by:

REP. KUPCHICK, 132nd Dist.

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.