Connecticut 2017 Regular Session

Connecticut House Bill HB06622 Compare Versions

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11 General Assembly Proposed Bill No. 6622
22 January Session, 2017 LCO No. 1924
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44 Referred to Committee on INSURANCE AND REAL ESTATE
55 Introduced by:
66 REP. COOK, 65th Dist. REP. ORANGE, 48th Dist.
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1010 Proposed Bill No. 6622
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1212 January Session, 2017
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1414 LCO No. 1924
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1818 Referred to Committee on INSURANCE AND REAL ESTATE
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2020 Introduced by:
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2222 REP. COOK, 65th Dist.
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2424 REP. ORANGE, 48th Dist.
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2626 AN ACT LIMITING CHANGES TO HEALTH INSURERS' PRESCRIPTION DRUG FORMULARIES.
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2828 Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives in General Assembly convened:
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3030 That sections 38a-492f and 38a-518f of the general statutes be amended to provide that each individual and group health insurance policy providing coverage of the type specified in subdivisions (1), (2), (4), (11), (12) and (16) of section 38a-469 of the general statutes delivered, issued for delivery, renewed, amended or continued in this state that provides coverage for outpatient prescription drugs shall not remove any covered prescription drug from its list of covered drugs or reclassify or place such drug in a higher cost-sharing tier for the duration of the policy term, except a covered prescription drug may be removed from such list if such drug is identified as no longer safe and effective by the Food and Drug Administration or by peer-reviewed medical literature generally recognized by the relevant medical community.
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3232 Statement of Purpose:
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3434 To limit when health insurance policies may change prescription drug formularies during a policy term.