Connecticut 2017 Regular Session

Connecticut Senate Bill SB00489 Latest Draft

Bill / Introduced Version Filed 01/19/2017

                            General Assembly  Proposed Bill No. 489
January Session, 2017  LCO No. 2900
 *02900*
Referred to Committee on INSURANCE AND REAL ESTATE
Introduced by:
SEN. LOONEY, 11th Dist.

General Assembly

Proposed Bill No. 489 

January Session, 2017

LCO No. 2900

*02900*

Referred to Committee on INSURANCE AND REAL ESTATE 

Introduced by:

SEN. LOONEY, 11th Dist.

AN ACT ESTABLISHING STATE MEDICAL LOSS RATIOS FOR INDIVIDUAL HEALTH INSURANCE POLICIES AND GROUP HEALTH INSURANCE POLICIES ISSUED TO A SMALL EMPLOYER.

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

That title 38a of the general statutes be amended to require that (1) each individual health insurance policy have a state medical loss ratio of not less than eighty per cent, and (2) each group health insurance policy issued to a small employer have a state medical loss ratio of not less than eighty-five per cent.

Statement of Purpose: 

To establish state medical loss ratios for individual health insurance policies and group health insurance policies issued to small employers.