LCO No. 2490 1 of 2 General Assembly Proposed Bill No. 5912 January Session, 2021 LCO No. 2490 Referred to Committee on INSURANCE AND REAL ESTATE Introduced by: REP. PARKER, 101st Dist. AN ACT AUTHORIZING ASSOCIATION HEALTH PLANS FOR MEDICAL PRACTICES AND EXEMPTING PRACTICES COVERED UNDER SUCH PLANS FROM CERTAIN PROVISIONS OF THE INSURANCE STATUTES. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives in General Assembly convened: That title 38a of the general statutes be amended to: (1) Require the 1 Insurance Commissioner to adopt regulations to enable two or more 2 medical practices to form a bona fide group or association of employers 3 for the purpose of offering and providing health coverage to such 4 medical practices and their employees; and (2) exempt such medical 5 practices from certain provisions of the insurance statutes governing 6 health insurance provided to small employers and their employees. 7 Statement of Purpose: To: (1) Require the Insurance Commissioner to adopt regulations to enable two or more medical practices to form a bona fide group or association of employers for the purpose of offering and providing health coverage to such medical practices and their employees; and (2) exempt such medical practices from certain provisions of the insurance Proposed Bill No. 5912 LCO No. 2490 2 of 2 statutes governing health insurance provided to small employers and their employees.