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CT HB06973

Bill

Status

Introduced

2/14/2025

Primary Sponsor

Insurance and Real Estate Committee

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Origin

House of Representatives

2025 General Assembly

AI Summary

  • Amends Connecticut General Statutes section 7-464(a) to change health insurance premium requirements for volunteer firefighters and ambulance service members

  • Current law requires volunteers to pay 100% of the premium to participate in municipal health insurance plans; the amendment allows the premium percentage to be negotiated between the municipality and the volunteer member

  • Applies to active members of volunteer fire companies, departments, or volunteer ambulance services within towns, cities, or boroughs

  • Members must still elect coverage, pay the negotiated premium percentage plus any additional costs, and meet active status requirements set by the municipality

  • Effective date: October 1, 2025

Legislative Description

An Act Concerning Health Insurance Premiums For Members Of Volunteer Fire Departments And Volunteer Ambulance Services.

Last Action

File Number 355

3/31/2025

Committee Referrals

Insurance and Real Estate2/14/2025

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