l9n/ Connecticut

2016 Regular Session

House Bill 5620

AN ACT CONCERNING A STUDY OF IMPEDIMENTS TO INSURANCE COVERAGE FOR SUBSTANCE USE DISORDER TREATMENTS.

Became law as Special Act 16-4, signed June 3, 2016, 86 days after it was filed.

What it does

The synopsis the General Assembly published with the bill.

To prohibit health insurers and other entities from providing coverage for opioid analgesics for more than a thirty-day supply per prescription or refill, and require the Insurance Commissioner to study impediments for insureds to receive substance use disorder treatment and submit a report to the joint standing committees of the General Assembly having cognizance of matters related to insurance and public health.

Sponsors

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

Its course

March 9 to June 3, 2016, 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 action24 actions on 12 days

In the House of RepresentativesMar 9 to Apr 3052 days

Insurance and Real Estate CommitteeMar 9 to Mar 17 · moved on8 days

Appropriations CommitteeMar 17 to Apr 721 days

In the SenateApr 30 to May 33 days

Waiting to be sentMay 3 to May 2017 days

With the GovernorMay 20 to Jun 314 days

Amendments

Each amendment offered, and what became of it.

  • House of Representatives floor amendmentAdopted

    Adopted Apr 30 · Adopted May 3

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 House of Representatives Mar 9 – Apr 30

  1. Introduced and sent to Insurance and Real Estate Committee
  2. Heard in Insurance and Real Estate Committee
  3. Sent to Appropriations Committee
  4. Appropriations Committee recommended it
  5. The House of Representatives adopted House of Representatives Amendment A
  6. Passed the House of Representatives with House of Representatives Amendment A

In the Senate Apr 30 – May 3

  1. Sent to the Senate
  2. The Senate adopted House of Representatives Amendment A
  3. Passed the Senate with House of Representatives Amendment A

To the Governor May 16 – Jun 3

  1. Numbered Special Act 16-4
  2. Sent to the Secretary of the State
  3. Sent to the Governor
  4. Signed by the Governor
All 24 actions, as published