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2023 Regular Session

House Bill 5901

AN ACT ALLOWING OUT-OF-STATE BEHAVIORAL HEALTH PROVIDERS TO PROVIDE TELEHEALTH SERVICES TO A RESIDENT OF ANOTHER STATE WHILE SUCH RESIDENT IS IN THIS STATE.

Did not become law. It stopped in the House of Representatives's Public Health Committee on January 18, 2023. The 2023 session has ended.

What it does

The synopsis the General Assembly published with the bill.

To allow, on a permanent basis, a person, who is appropriately licensed as a behavioral health provider in another state or territory of the United States or the District of Columbia, to provide telehealth services to a resident of another state while such resident is in this state, provided the behavioral health provider (1) has a preexisting professional relationship with such resident; and (2) maintains professional liability insurance, or other indemnity against liability for professional malpractice, in an amount that is equal to or greater than that required for behavioral health providers licensed pursuant to chapter 383b of the general statutes.

Sponsors

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

In the House of Representatives

Its course

January 18 to January 18, 2023, 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 action1 action on 1 day

In the House of RepresentativesJan 18 to Jan 18 · stopped0 days

Public Health CommitteeJan 18 to Jan 18 · stopped0 days

Text

Each version as the General Assembly printed it.

l9n doesn't hold this bill's text yet.

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 Jan 18

  1. Introduced and sent to Public Health Committee
All 1 actions, as published