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CT SB00295

Bill

Status

Introduced

2/25/2026

Primary Sponsor

Judiciary Committee

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Origin

Senate

2026 General Assembly

AI Summary

  • Establishes "legally protected health care activity" as a unified term covering reproductive health care services and gender-affirming health care services permitted under Connecticut law, including services provided by Connecticut-licensed practitioners to out-of-state patients

  • Allows persons with foreign judgments entered against them for providing legally protected health care to recover damages from the party that brought or enforced such judgments, including attorney's fees and costs

  • Prohibits Connecticut from honoring out-of-state subpoenas, extradition requests, or witness summons related to legally protected health care activities unless the conduct would also be illegal in Connecticut

  • Bars public agencies from providing information or resources to out-of-state investigations seeking civil or criminal liability for legally protected health care, and prevents licensing boards from disciplining providers based on out-of-state actions against such care

  • Expands Connecticut's address confidentiality program to include health care providers engaged in legally protected health care activities, and allows prescriptions for such care to list facility names rather than individual prescriber names

Legislative Description

An Act Concerning State Law Protections For Health Care Providers And Patients Related To The Provision Of A Legally Protected Health Care Activity.

Last Action

Public Hearing 03/02

2/26/2026

Committee Referrals

Judiciary2/25/2026

Full Bill Text

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