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CT HB07038

Bill

Status

Introduced

2/20/2025

Primary Sponsor

Insurance and Real Estate Committee

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Origin

House of Representatives

2025 General Assembly

AI Summary

  • Insurance Commissioner must conduct a feasibility study, in consultation with the Commissioner of Agriculture, on establishing a captive insurance company or using parametric insurance contracts to help Connecticut farmers affected by severe weather

  • Parametric contracts are insurance products that pay out based on a triggering event (such as specific weather conditions) rather than actual losses incurred

  • Report with recommendations due to the General Assembly's environment and insurance committees by February 1, 2026

  • Takes effect upon passage and received Joint Favorable reports from both the Insurance and Real Estate Committee and Appropriations Committee

Legislative Description

An Act Requiring A Study Of The Feasibility Of Establishing A Captive Insurance Company Or Using Parametric Insurance To Provide Financial Assistance To Farmers Impacted By The Effects Of Severe Weather.

Last Action

Tabled for the Calendar, House

5/7/2025

Committee Referrals

Appropriations4/29/2025
Insurance and Real Estate2/20/2025

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