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CT HB06817

Bill

Status

Introduced

1/29/2025

Primary Sponsor

Jonathan Steinberg

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Origin

House of Representatives

2025 General Assembly

AI Summary

  • Connecticut Insurance Department would be required to conduct a study on how health carriers use prior authorization processes to deny medically necessary health care treatment

  • Study must examine the feasibility of creating a limited formulary of prescription drugs and medical services for which insurers may require prior authorization

  • Study must also evaluate potential penalties for health carriers that violate any established formulary restrictions

  • Introduced by Rep. Steinberg (136th District) and referred to the Insurance and Real Estate Committee during the January 2025 session

Legislative Description

An Act Requiring The Insurance Department To Study Health Carrier Use Of Prior Authorizations.

Last Action

Referred to Joint Committee on Insurance and Real Estate

1/29/2025

Committee Referrals

Insurance and Real Estate1/29/2025

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