Connecticut 2021 Regular Session

Connecticut Senate Bill SB00566 Compare Versions

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55 General Assembly Proposed Bill No. 566
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1010 Referred to Committee on PUBLIC HEALTH
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1313 Introduced by:
1414 SEN. LESSER, 9th Dist.
1515 REP. TURCO, 27th Dist.
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2020 AN ACT PROHIBITING DISCRIMINATION IN THE RATIONING OF
2121 HEALTH CARE IN A PUBLIC HEALTH CARE EMERGENCY ON THE
2222 BASIS OF A PERSON'S DISABILITY STATUS.
2323 Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives in General
2424 Assembly convened:
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2626 That the general statutes be amended to prohibit a health care 1
2727 provider from discriminating against any person in a public health 2
2828 emergency on the basis of such person's disability status by rationing 3
2929 health care to persons without disabilities. 4
3030 Statement of Purpose:
3131 To prohibit discrimination in the rationing of health care by a health care
3232 provider in a public health emergency.