Connecticut 2019 Regular Session

Connecticut House Bill HB06493 Latest Draft

Bill / Introduced Version Filed 01/25/2019

                             
 
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General Assembly  Proposed Bill No. 6493  
January Session, 2019  
LCO No. 2195 
 
 
Referred to Committee on JUDICIARY  
 
 
Introduced by:  
REP. LUXENBERG, 12th Dist. 
 
 
 
AN ACT AUTHORIZING THE ATTORNEY GENERAL TO BRING AN 
ACTION AGAINST INSURANCE COMPANIES BECAUSE OF THEIR 
FAILURE TO DISCLOSE CERTAIN DOCUMENTS RELATING TO THE 
STATE'S CRUMBLING FOUNDATION CRISIS. 
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives in General 
Assembly convened: 
 
That chapter 35 of the general statutes be amended to authorize the 1 
Attorney General to bring an action against insurance companies on 2 
behalf of the shareholders of such companies who live in this state for 3 
failing to disclose to the federal Securities and Exchange Commission 4 
the liability these companies face in court actions as a result of the 5 
state's crumbling foundation crisis. 6 
Statement of Purpose:   
To protect and provide a financial remedy to shareholders of publicly 
traded insurance companies resulting from the failure of such 
companies to disclose to their shareholders the liabilities such 
companies face in court actions as a result of the state's crumbling 
foundation crisis.