l9n/ Connecticut

2011 Regular Session

Senate Bill 396

AN ACT CONCERNING INSURANCE COVERAGE FOR THE SCREENING AND TREATMENT OF PROSTATE CANCER AND PROHIBITING DIFFERENTIAL PAYMENT RATES TO HEALTH CARE PROVIDERS FOR COLONOSCOPY OR ENDOSCOPIC SERVICES BASED ON SITE OF SERVICE.

Became law as Public Act 11-225, signed July 13, 2011, 174 days after it was filed.

What it does

The synopsis the General Assembly published with the bill.

To require health insurance coverage for (1) external radiation beam therapy and brachytherapy for the treatment of prostate cancer, and (2) phosphodiesterase-5 inhibitor prescription drugs for the treatment of erectile dysfunction resulting from a radical prostatectomy.

Sponsors

Who carried the bill in each chamber, and who signed on. Each name leads to the member's page.

In the Senate

10 co-sponsors

Joseph J. Crisco Jr., John A. Kissel, Martin M. Looney, Edith G. Prague, Donald E. Williams Jr., Edward Meyer, Steve Cassano, Edwin A. Gomes, Toni Nathaniel Harp, Gayle S. Slossberg

In the House of Representatives

    9 co-sponsors

    Bruce Zalaski, Elizabeth A. Boukus, Mae Flexer, David W. Kiner, Paul Davis, Russell A. Morin, David A. Baram, Gregory Haddad, Joe Aresimowicz

    Its course

    January 20 to July 13, 2011, on one scale. In the top row each mark is a day something happened; taller marks are busier days.

    Each committee stop sits inside its chamber.

    Every action30 actions on 18 days

    In the SenateJan 20 to Jun 2133 days

    Insurance and Real Estate CommitteeJan 20 to Feb 2233 days

    Appropriations CommitteeApr 27 to May 47 days

    In the House of RepresentativesJun 2 to Jun 86 days

    Waiting to be sentJun 8 to Jun 3022 days

    With the GovernorJun 30 to Jul 1313 days

    Amendments

    Each amendment offered, and what became of it.

    • Senate floor amendmentAdopted

      Adopted Jun 2 · Adopted Jun 8

    • Senate floor amendmentAdopted

      Adopted Jun 2 · Adopted Jun 8

    Text

    Each version as the General Assembly printed it.

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    What happened

    In l9n's words, one line for each step. Every action as the General Assembly published it is below.

    In the Senate Jan 20 – Jun 2

    1. Jan 20Introduced and sent to Insurance and Real Estate Committee
    2. Jan 31Drafted as a bill by Insurance and Real Estate Committee
    3. Feb 1Sent to Insurance and Real Estate Committee
    4. Feb 4Heard in Insurance and Real Estate Committee
    5. Feb 22Insurance and Real Estate Committee recommended a substitute for it
    6. Apr 27Sent to Appropriations Committee
    7. May 4Appropriations Committee recommended it
    8. Jun 2The Senate adopted Senate Amendment A
    9. The Senate adopted Senate Amendment B
    10. Passed the Senate with Senate Amendments A and B

    In the House of Representatives Jun 3 – Jun 8

    1. Jun 3Arrived in the House of Representatives
    2. Jun 8The House of Representatives adopted Senate Amendment A
    3. The House of Representatives adopted Senate Amendment B
    4. Passed the House of Representatives with Senate Amendments A and B

    To the Governor Jun 28 – Jul 13

    1. Jun 28Numbered Public Act 11-225
    2. Jun 30Sent to the Secretary of the State
    3. Jul 13Signed by the Governor
    All 30 actions, as published
    1. Jan 20REF. TO JOINT COMM. ONBoth houses
    2. Jan 26Vote to DraftBoth houses
    3. Jan 31DRAFTED BY COMMITTEEBoth houses
    4. Feb 1REF. TO JOINT COMM. ONBoth houses
    5. Feb 4PUBLIC HEARINGBoth houses
    6. Feb 22Joint Favorable SubstituteBoth houses
    7. Feb 23FILED WITH LCOBoth houses
    8. Mar 4REFERRED TO OLR, OFABoth houses
    9. Mar 10RPTD. OUT OF LCOBoth houses
    10. Mar 10FAV. RPT., TAB. FOR CAL., SEN.Senate
    11. Mar 10SENATE CALENDAR NUMBERSenate
    12. Mar 10FILE NO.Both houses
    13. Apr 27REF. BY SEN. TO COMM. ONSenate
    14. May 4Joint FavorableBoth houses
    15. May 5FILED WITH LCOBoth houses
    16. May 5RPTD. OUT OF LCOBoth houses
    17. May 5NO NEW FILE BY COMM. ONBoth houses
    18. May 5FAV. RPT., TAB. FOR CAL., SEN.Senate
    19. Jun 2SEN. ADOPTED SEN. AMEND. SCH.Senate
    20. Jun 2SEN. ADOPTED SEN. AMEND. SCH.Senate
    21. Jun 2SEN. PASSED, SEN. AMEND. SCH.Senate
    22. Jun 3FAV. RPT., TABLED FOR HOUSE CALENDARHouse of Representatives
    23. Jun 3HOUSE CALENDAR NUMBERHouse of Representatives
    24. Jun 8HOUSE ADOPTED SEN. AMEND. SCH.House of Representatives
    25. Jun 8HOUSE ADOPTED SEN. AMEND. SCH.House of Representatives
    26. Jun 8HOUSE PASSED, SEN. AMEND. SCH.House of Representatives
    27. Jun 8IN CONCURRENCEHouse of Representatives
    28. Jun 28PUBLIC ACTBoth houses
    29. Jun 30TRANSMITTED TO SECRETARY OF THE STATEBoth houses
    30. Jul 13SIGNED BY GOVERNORGovernor