LCO No. 2707 1 of 1 General Assembly Proposed Bill No. 317 January Session, 2019 LCO No. 2707 Referred to Committee on INSURANCE AND REAL ESTATE Introduced by: SEN. BERTHEL, 32nd Dist. AN ACT REQUIRING HEALTH INSURANCE COVERAGE FOR BARIATRIC AND METABOLIC SURGERY. 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 health 1 insurance coverage for bariatric and metabolic surgery. 2 Statement of Purpose: To require health insurance coverage for bariatric and metabolic surgery.