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CT SB00211
CT SB00211An Act Appropriating Funds To Investigate And Enforce Conduct Relating To Health Insurance Practices.
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Introduced
02/17/2026
02/17/2026
In Committee
02/17/2026
02/17/2026
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
Introduced Session
2026 General Assembly
Bill Summary
To: (1) Expand the capacity of the office of the Attorney General to investigate and enforce conduct related to health insurance practices by health carriers that impact access to health care, inflate consumer costs or violate federal or state law; and (2) require that said office submit a report to the joint standing committees of the General Assembly having cognizance of matters relating to insurance and public health, not later than February 1, 2028, summarizing any such investigation or enforcement action taken by said office.
AI Summary
This bill appropriates five million dollars from the General Fund to the office of the Attorney General for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2027, to enhance its ability to investigate and take action against health insurance companies, referred to as "health carriers," whose practices negatively affect people's ability to get healthcare, increase costs for consumers, or break existing federal or state laws. Additionally, the bill mandates that the Attorney General's office must provide a report to the relevant legislative committees, specifically those dealing with insurance and public health, by February 1, 2028, detailing any investigations or enforcement actions undertaken regarding these health insurance practices.
Committee Categories
Business and Industry
Sponsors (1)
Last Action
Referred to Joint Committee on Insurance and Real Estate (on 02/17/2026)
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| Document Type | Source Location |
|---|---|
| State Bill Page | https://www.cga.ct.gov/asp/cgabillstatus/cgabillstatus.asp?selBillType=Bill&bill_num=SB00211&which_year=2026 |
| BillText | https://www.cga.ct.gov/2026/TOB/S/PDF/2026SB-00211-R00-SB.PDF |
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