CT HB06820

The Department of Public Health shall not deny licenses, permits, or reinstatements to health care providers based on disciplinary actions from other states, the District of Columbia, or U.S. territories that are solely based on providing reproductive health care services permitted under Connecticut law and meeting applicable standards of care.

Professional licensing boards under Connecticut's jurisdiction shall not impose disciplinary action against licensed providers based on out-of-state disciplinary actions related solely to providing reproductive health care services that are legal in Connecticut and meet professional standards of care.

The Commissioner of Consumer Protection and Commission of Pharmacy shall not deny pharmacy licenses or take disciplinary action against pharmacists based on out-of-state actions related solely to providing reproductive health care services permitted under Connecticut law.

Health care institutions shall not revoke, suspend, or deny credentials or privileges based solely on a provider's provision of reproductive health care services permitted in Connecticut, whether provided before employment or outside the scope of employment.

Professional liability insurers shall not deny coverage, revoke policies, or increase rates against health care providers based solely on providing reproductive health care services permitted under Connecticut law or related out-of-state disciplinary actions, provided services met applicable standards of care.