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20 | 19 | | AN ACT ESTABLISHING A TASK FORCE TO STUDY HEALTH |
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21 | 20 | | INSURANCE. |
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22 | 21 | | Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives in General |
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23 | 22 | | Assembly convened: |
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25 | 24 | | Section 1. (Effective from passage) (a) There is established a task force 1 |
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26 | 25 | | to study health insurance. 2 |
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27 | 26 | | (b) The task force shall consist of the following members: 3 |
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28 | 27 | | (1) Two appointed by the speaker of the House of Representatives, 4 |
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29 | 28 | | both of whom have expertise in health insurance; 5 |
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30 | 29 | | (2) Two appointed by the president pro tempore of the Senate; 6 |
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31 | 30 | | (3) One appointed by the majority leader of the House of 7 |
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32 | 31 | | Representatives; 8 |
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33 | 32 | | (4) One appointed by the majority leader of the Senate; 9 |
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34 | 33 | | (5) One appointed by the minority leader of the House of 10 |
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43 | 41 | | (7) The Insurance Commissioner, or the commissioner's designee; 13 |
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44 | 42 | | and 14 |
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45 | 43 | | (8) Two persons appointed by the Governor. 15 |
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46 | 44 | | (c) Any member of the task force appointed under subdivision (1), 16 |
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47 | 45 | | (2), (3), (4), (5) or (6) of subsection (b) of this section may be a member 17 |
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48 | 46 | | of the General Assembly. 18 |
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49 | 47 | | (d) All appointments to the task force shall be made not later than 19 |
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50 | 48 | | thirty days after the effective date of this section. Any vacancy shall be 20 |
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51 | 49 | | filled by the appointing authority. 21 |
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52 | 50 | | (e) The speaker of the House of Representatives and the president 22 |
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53 | 51 | | pro tempore of the Senate shall select the chairpersons of the task force 23 |
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54 | 52 | | from among the members of the task force. Such chairpersons shall 24 |
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55 | 53 | | schedule the first meeting of the task force, which shall be held not 25 |
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56 | 54 | | later than sixty days after the effective date of this section. 26 |
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57 | 55 | | (f) The administrative staff of the joint standing committee of the 27 |
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58 | 56 | | General Assembly having cognizance of matters relating to insurance 28 |
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59 | 57 | | shall serve as administrative staff of the task force. 29 |
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60 | 58 | | (g) Not later than January 1, 2020, the task force shall submit a 30 |
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61 | 59 | | report on its findings and recommendations to the joint standing 31 |
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62 | 60 | | committee of the General Assembly having cognizance of matters 32 |
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63 | 61 | | relating to insurance, in accordance with the provisions of section 11-33 |
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64 | 62 | | 4a of the general statutes. The task force shall terminate on the date 34 |
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65 | 63 | | that it submits such report or January 1, 2020, whichever is later. 35 |
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66 | 64 | | This act shall take effect as follows and shall amend the following |
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67 | 65 | | sections: |
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69 | 67 | | Section 1 from passage New section |
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