Connecticut 2024 2024 Regular Session

Connecticut Senate Bill SB00008 Introduced / Bill

Filed 02/06/2024

                     
 
LCO No. 575   	1 of 1 
 
General Assembly  Proposed Bill No. 8  
February Session, 2024  
LCO No. 575 
 
 
Referred to Committee on HUMAN SERVICES  
 
 
Introduced by:  
SEN. LOONEY, 11th Dist. 
SEN. DUFF, 25th Dist. 
SEN. FLEXER, 29th Dist. 
SEN. GASTON, 23rd Dist. 
SEN. HOCHADEL, 13th Dist. 
SEN. KUSHNER, 24th Dist. 
SEN. LESSER, 9th Dist. 
SEN. MAHER, 26th Dist. 
SEN. MARONEY, 14th Dist. 
SEN. MARX, 20th Dist. 
SEN. MCCRORY, 2nd Dist. 
SEN. MILLER P., 27th Dist. 
SEN. MOORE, 22nd Dist. 
SEN. NEEDLEMAN, 33rd Dist. 
SEN. RAHMAN, 4th Dist. 
SEN. SLAP, 5th Dist. 
SEN. WINFIELD, 10th Dist. 
 
 
 
AN ACT CONCERNING DRUG AFFORDABILITY. 
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives in General 
Assembly convened: 
 
That the general statutes be amended to require the state employee 1 
health plan, for each category of insulin, to cover the lowest wholesale 2 
acquisition cost of insulin at no out-of-pocket costs to enrollees. 3 
Statement of Purpose:   
To make prescription drugs affordable for Connecticut residents.