General Assembly Proposed Bill No. 491 January Session, 2017 LCO No. 1607 *01607* Referred to Committee on INSURANCE AND REAL ESTATE Introduced by: SEN. DUFF, 25th Dist. General Assembly Proposed Bill No. 491 January Session, 2017 LCO No. 1607 *01607* Referred to Committee on INSURANCE AND REAL ESTATE Introduced by: SEN. DUFF, 25th Dist. AN ACT REQUIRING HEALTH CARRIERS TO PAY A MINIMUM COMMISSION TO CERTAIN INSURANCE PRODUCERS AND BROKERS. 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 any health carrier offering a health insurance plan through the Connecticut Health Insurance Exchange, established pursuant to section 38a-1081 of the general statutes, to pay a minimum commission to an insurance producer or broker who assists an individual or small employer in selecting a health insurance plan offered through the exchange. Statement of Purpose: To require any health carrier offering a health insurance plan through the Connecticut Health Insurance Exchange, established pursuant to section 38a-1081 of the general statutes, to pay a minimum commission to an insurance producer or broker who assists an individual or small employer in selecting a health insurance plan offered through the exchange.