Connecticut 2021 Regular Session

Connecticut House Bill HB05690 Latest Draft

Bill / Introduced Version Filed 01/26/2021

                             
 
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General Assembly  Proposed Bill No. 5690  
January Session, 2021  
LCO No. 2244 
 
 
Referred to Committee on INSURANCE AND REAL ESTATE  
 
 
Introduced by:  
REP. PHIPPS, 100th Dist. 
REP. COMEY, 102nd Dist. 
 
 
 
 
AN ACT CONCERNING HEALTH INSURANCE COVERAGE FOR 
EPINEPHRINE CARTRIDGE INJECTORS. 
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives in General 
Assembly convened: 
 
That title 38a of the general statutes be amended to provide that no 1 
individual or group health insurance policy that is delivered, issued for 2 
delivery, renewed, amended or continued in this state and provides 3 
coverage for epinephrine cartridge injectors shall impose any 4 
coinsurance, copayment, deductible or other out-of-pocket expense for 5 
such injectors in an amount that exceeds twenty-five dollars. 6 
Statement of Purpose:   
To cap the out-of-pocket cost for an epinephrine cartridge injector that 
is covered by an individual or group health insurance policy at twenty-
five dollars.