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CT SB00458

Bill

Status

Introduced

1/10/2025

Primary Sponsor

Saud Anwar

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Origin

Senate

2025 General Assembly

AI Summary

  • Amends Chapter 35 of the general statutes to grant the Office of the Attorney General authority to investigate alleged price gouging in four specific sectors: insurance, pharmaceutical, pharmacy benefit management, and utilities

  • Authorizes the Attorney General to intervene in or bring civil or administrative actions in the state's name against entities engaged in price gouging practices or patterns of conduct

  • Allows the Attorney General to seek injunctive relief, declaratory relief, damages, and any other remedies available under law

  • Targets practices that compromise affordability and access to critical services for Connecticut residents

Legislative Description

An Act Authorizing The Office Of The Attorney General To Investigate And Initiate Legal Proceedings In Response To Alleged Price Gouging By The Insurance, Pharmaceutical, Pharmacy Benefit Management And Utility Sectors.

Last Action

Referred to Joint Committee on Judiciary

1/10/2025

Committee Referrals

Judiciary1/10/2025

Full Bill Text

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