Committees · 2014 Regular Session
Insurance and Real Estate Committee
Members
As the committee stood at the end of the term. Each name leads to the member's page.
Joseph J. Crisco Jr.Chair
Democrat · 17th District
Robert W. MegnaChair
Democrat · 97th District
Joan V. HartleyVice Chair
Democrat · 15th District
Christopher A. WrightVice Chair
Democrat · 77th District
Kevin C. KellyRanking Member
Republican · 21st District
Robert C. SampsonRanking Member
Republican · 80th District
Democrat · 83rd District
Republican · 50th District
Democrat · 82nd District
Republican · 151st District
Democrat · 75th District
Democrat · 115th District
Republican · 134th District
Democrat · 49th District
Democrat · 119th District
Democrat · 46th District
Republican · 123rd District
Democrat · 84th District
Republican · 87th District
Bills
Bills sent to the committee in the 2014 Regular Session.
Bills sent78
5% of the bills sent to joint committees
Reported out67%
52 of 78; 26 stopped in committee
Time in committee15 days
most between 7 and 22 days
Amendments offered0
committee amendments
In every session
Each session over its whole term.
202620 bills
reported 80% · typically 14 days, most 14–21 · 0 amendments · 13 members
2025184 bills
reported 21% · typically 16 days, most 14–28 · 0 amendments · 13 members
202440 bills
reported 3% · too few to say · 0 amendments · 12 members
2023138 bills
reported 20% · typically 26 days, most 15–33 · 0 amendments · 12 members
202243 bills
reported 63% · typically 13 days, most 12–15 · 0 amendments · 17 members
2021171 bills
reported 21% · typically 18 days, most 11–39 · 0 amendments · 18 members
202080 bills
reported 73% · typically 12 days, most 12–19 · 0 amendments · 20 members
2019176 bills
reported 33% · typically 21 days, most 19–54 · 0 amendments · 20 members
201849 bills
reported 59% · typically 21 days, most 19–26 · 0 amendments · 22 members
2017116 bills
reported 38% · typically 28 days, most 19–48 · 0 amendments · 22 members
201666 bills
reported 70% · typically 15 days, most 13–25 · 0 amendments · 19 members
2015159 bills
reported 46% · typically 34 days, most 18–42 · 0 amendments · 19 members
201478 bills
reported 67% · typically 15 days, most 7–22 · 0 amendments · 19 members
2013150 bills
reported 42% · typically 14 days, most 12–19 · 0 amendments · 19 members
201253 bills
reported 68% · typically 12 days, most 12–15 · 0 amendments · 20 members
2011146 bills
reported 49% · typically 23 days, most 12–36 · 0 amendments · 20 members
201064 bills
reported 86% · typically 14 days, most 8–21 · 0 amendments · 19 members
2009131 bills
reported 56% · typically 21 days, most 13–41 · 0 amendments · 19 members
200897 bills
reported 62% · typically 15 days, most 14–20 · 0 amendments · 19 members
2007173 bills
reported 35% · typically 37 days, most 19–55 · 0 amendments · 19 members
200667 bills
reported 61% · typically 14 days, most 8–18 · 0 amendments · 19 members
2005172 bills
reported 36% · typically 19 days, most 7–47 · 0 amendments · 18 members
200459 bills
reported 63% · typically 10 days, most 7–13 · 0 amendments · 19 members
2003126 bills
reported 35% · typically 28 days, most 16–35 · 0 amendments · 19 members
200247 bills
reported 45% · typically 12 days, most 9–15 · 0 amendments · 18 members
2001150 bills
reported 28% · typically 19 days, most 7–62 · 0 amendments · 18 members
Bills it was sent
Each time a bill was sent to the committee in the 2014 Regular Session, newest first.
78 bills
House Bill 5220 · AN ACT CONCERNING A PROPERTY OWNER'S LIABILITY FOR THE EXPENSES OF REMOVING A FALLEN TREE OR LIMB.
Sent April 22, 2014 · Reported out after 3 days · then passed the House of Representatives, and was vetoed
House Bill 5595 · AN ACT CONCERNING COLLATERAL SOURCE PAYMENTS IN PERSONAL INJURY AND WRONGFUL DEATH ACTIONS AND REQUIRED DISCLOSURES UPON THE PURCHASE OF AN ANNUITY TO FUND PENSION BENEFITS.
Sent April 22, 2014 · Reported out after 3 days · did not pass the House of Representatives
Senate Bill 403 · AN ACT ESTABLISHING A TASK FORCE TO STUDY FLOOD PLAIN MANAGEMENT.
Sent April 22, 2014 · Reported out after 3 days · did not pass the Senate
Senate Bill 457 · AN ACT CONCERNING REVISIONS TO THE COMMON INTEREST OWNERSHIP ACT.
Sent April 22, 2014 · Reported out after 3 days · then passed the Senate, and became law
Senate Bill 61 · AN ACT CONCERNING WORKERS' COMPENSATION AND LIABILITY FOR HOSPITAL AND AMBULATORY SURGICAL CENTER SERVICES.
Sent April 17, 2014 · Reported out after 5 days · then passed the Senate, and became law
House Bill 5373 · AN ACT IMPLEMENTING THE RECOMMENDATIONS OF THE LEGISLATIVE PROGRAM REVIEW AND INVESTIGATIONS COMMITTEE CONCERNING THE REPORTING OF CERTAIN DATA BY MANAGED CARE ORGANIZATIONS AND HEALTH INSURANCE COMPANIES TO THE INSURANCE DEPARTMENT.
Sent April 8, 2014 · Reported out after 0 days · then passed the House of Representatives, and was vetoed
House Bill 5532 · AN ACT CONCERNING BOXING AND MIXED MARTIAL ARTS.
Sent April 8, 2014 · Reported out after 0 days · did not pass the House of Representatives
Senate Bill 56 · AN ACT CONCERNING SEVERE MENTAL OR EMOTIONAL IMPAIRMENT AND WORKERS' COMPENSATION COVERAGE.
Sent April 8, 2014 · Reported out after 1 day · did not pass the Senate
Senate Bill 173 · AN ACT CONCERNING AN INCOME TAX DEDUCTION FOR LONG-TERM CARE INSURANCE PREMIUMS.
Sent April 8, 2014 · Reported out after 1 day · did not pass the Senate
Senate Bill 176 · AN ACT CONCERNING THE PURCHASE OF MEDICARE SUPPLEMENT POLICIES BY QUALIFIED MEDICARE BENEFICIARIES.
Sent April 8, 2014 · Reported out after 1 day · then passed the Senate, and became law
House Bill 5061 · AN ACT CONCERNING UNINSURED MOTORIST COVERAGE FOR BODILY INJURY TO A NAMED INSURED OR RELATIVE DURING THE THEFT OF A MOTOR VEHICLE.
Sent April 1, 2014 · Reported out after 7 days · then passed the House of Representatives, and became law
House Bill 5578 · AN ACT CONCERNING THE HEALTH INSURANCE GRIEVANCE PROCESS FOR ADVERSE DETERMINATIONS.
Sent March 13, 2014 · Reported out after 7 days · then passed the House of Representatives, and became law
House Bill 5579 · AN ACT EXTENDING THE GRACE PERIOD FOR NONPAYMENT OF PREMIUM FOR CERTAIN HEALTH PLANS AND CONCERNING DISCLOSURE BY HEALTH CARRIERS TO HEALTH CARE PROVIDERS OF ENROLLEES' PAID-UP STATUS.
Sent March 13, 2014 · Stopped in committee after 1 day
Senate Bill 478 · AN ACT CONCERNING THE DUTIES OF THE HEALTH REINSURANCE ASSOCIATION AND REQUIREMENTS OF THE CONNECTICUT SMALL EMPLOYER REINSURANCE POOL, UPDATING THE PREEXISTING CONDITIONS STATUTE, AND CONCERNING CERTAIN GROUP HEALTH INSURANCE POLICIES.
Sent March 13, 2014 · Reported out after 7 days · did not pass the Senate
Senate Bill 479 · AN ACT CONCERNING THE ENFORCEMENT OF PAYMENTS OF ASSESSMENTS AND USER FEES TO THE CONNECTICUT HEALTH INSURANCE EXCHANGE.
Sent March 13, 2014 · Reported out after 7 days · did not pass the Senate
Senate Bill 480 · AN ACT CONCERNING LIFE INSURANCE PRODUCER LICENSES AND REGISTRATIONS OF BROKER-DEALERS, AGENTS, INVESTMENT ADVISERS AND INVESTMENT ADVISER AGENTS, AND THE INSURANCE COMMISSIONER'S AUTHORITY TO DENY AN APPLICATION FOR AN INSURANCE PRODUCER LICENSE.
Sent March 13, 2014 · Reported out after 7 days · then passed the Senate, and became law
House Bill 5501 · AN ACT AUTHORIZING A LIMITED SCOPE REAL ESTATE ESTIMATED VALUATION.
Sent March 5, 2014 · Stopped in committee after 2 days
House Bill 5502 · AN ACT CONCERNING CHANGES TO THE PROPERTY AND CASUALTY AND SURPLUS LINES INSURANCE STATUTES.
Sent March 5, 2014 · Reported out after 13 days · then passed the House of Representatives, and became law
Senate Bill 391 · AN ACT CONCERNING THE ELECTRONIC POSTING OF CERTAIN DOCUMENTS BY INSURERS.
Sent March 5, 2014 · Reported out after 13 days · did not pass the Senate
Senate Bill 392 · AN ACT CONCERNING HEALTH CARE PROVIDER NETWORK ADEQUACY.
Sent March 5, 2014 · Reported out after 15 days · did not pass the Senate
58 more
Senate Bill 393 · AN ACT CONCERNING CONDOMINIUM ASSOCIATION LEASING RESTRICTIONS.
Sent March 5, 2014 · Stopped in committee after 2 days
Senate Bill 394 · AN ACT CONCERNING REQUIREMENTS FOR INSURERS' USE OF STEP THERAPY.
Sent March 5, 2014 · Reported out after 13 days · then passed the Senate, and became law
Senate Bill 395 · AN ACT AUTHORIZING DOMESTIC SURPLUS LINES INSURERS AND THE INSURANCE DEPARTMENT'S FINANCIAL REGULATORY OVERSIGHT OF INSURANCE COMPANIES.
Sent March 5, 2014 · Stopped in committee after 2 days
House Bill 5363 · AN ACT PROHIBITING GENDER AS A RATING FACTOR FOR LONG-TERM CARE INSURANCE POLICIES.
Sent February 26, 2014 · Stopped in committee after 2 days
House Bill 5364 · AN ACT REQUIRING UNINSURED AND UNDERINSURED MOTORIST COVERAGE TO BE OPTIONAL AND CONCERNING UNDERINSURED MOTORIST CONVERSION COVERAGE.
Sent February 26, 2014 · Stopped in committee after 2 days
House Bill 5365 · AN ACT CONCERNING SURPLUS LINES INSURANCE POLICIES.
Sent February 26, 2014 · Stopped in committee after 9 days
House Bill 5366 · AN ACT CONCERNING CERTAIN SURPLUS LINES INSURANCE POLICIES AND THE DUTIES OF SURPLUS LINES INSURANCE BROKERS.
Sent February 26, 2014 · Stopped in committee after 9 days
Senate Bill 275 · AN ACT CONCERNING THE INTEREST DUE A CLAIMANT OR HEALTH CARE PROVIDER FROM AN INSURER WHERE SUCH AMOUNT IS LESS THAN ONE DOLLAR.
Sent February 26, 2014 · Stopped in committee after 2 days
Senate Bill 276 · AN ACT REQUIRING THE CONNECTICUT HEALTH INSURANCE EXCHANGE TO REPORT CERTAIN DATA AND CONDUCT CRIMINAL HISTORY RECORDS CHECKS.
Sent February 26, 2014 · Stopped in committee after 2 days
Senate Bill 277 · AN ACT CONCERNING THE ISSUANCE OF CLOSING PROTECTION LETTERS.
Sent February 26, 2014 · Reported out after 22 days · did not pass the Senate
Senate Bill 278 · AN ACT CONCERNING RESTRICTIONS ON INSURERS FOR ADVERSE WEATHER-RELATED EVENTS.
Sent February 26, 2014 · Reported out after 20 days · did not pass the Senate
Senate Bill 279 · AN ACT EXPANDING HEALTH INSURANCE COVERAGE FOR HEARING AIDS.
Sent February 26, 2014 · Stopped in committee after 2 days
Senate Bill 280 · AN ACT CONCERNING UNINSURED AND UNDERINSURED MOTORIST COVERAGE OFFSETS.
Sent February 26, 2014 · Reported out after 15 days · then passed the Senate, and became law
House Bill 5244 · AN ACT CONCERNING ANNUAL REPORTS FILED BY THIRD-PARTY ADMINISTRATORS.
Sent February 19, 2014 · Stopped in committee after 2 days
House Bill 5245 · AN ACT REQUIRING HEALTH INSURANCE COVERAGE FOR FERTILITY PRESERVATION FOR CANCER PATIENTS.
Sent February 19, 2014 · Reported out after 29 days · did not pass the House of Representatives
House Bill 5246 · AN ACT CONCERNING SURETY BAIL BOND AGENTS.
Sent February 19, 2014 · Stopped in committee after 2 days
House Bill 5247 · AN ACT CONCERNING THE AWARD OF COSTS AND ATTORNEY'S FEES IN AN ACTION CONCERNING A HOMEOWNERS INSURANCE POLICY.
Sent February 19, 2014 · Stopped in committee after 16 days
House Bill 5248 · AN ACT CONCERNING CERTIFICATES OF INSURANCE FOR PROPERTY AND CASUALTY INSURANCE COVERAGE.
Sent February 19, 2014 · Reported out after 27 days · then passed the House of Representatives, and became law
House Bill 5249 · AN ACT CONCERNING COPAYMENTS FOR OCCUPATIONAL THERAPY SERVICES.
Sent February 19, 2014 · Reported out after 22 days · did not pass the House of Representatives
House Bill 5250 · AN ACT CONCERNING CONTRACTS BETWEEN OPTOMETRISTS AND HEALTH INSURERS.
Sent February 19, 2014 · Stopped in committee after 9 days
House Bill 5251 · AN ACT LIMITING OUT-OF-POCKET EXPENSES FOR PRESCRIPTION DRUGS.
Sent February 19, 2014 · Stopped in committee after 9 days
House Bill 5252 · AN ACT CONCERNING ELECTRONIC PROOF OF AUTOMOBILE INSURANCE IDENTIFICATION CARDS.
Sent February 19, 2014 · Reported out after 27 days · did not pass the House of Representatives
House Bill 5253 · AN ACT CONCERNING THE CONNECTICUT INSURANCE GUARANTY ASSOCIATION AND THE CONNECTICUT LIFE AND HEALTH INSURANCE GUARANTY ASSOCIATION.
Sent February 19, 2014 · Stopped in committee after 2 days
House Bill 5254 · AN ACT CONCERNING THE LEGISLATIVE COMMISSIONERS' RECOMMENDATIONS FOR TECHNICAL AND MINOR CHANGES TO THE INSURANCE STATUTES.
Sent February 19, 2014 · Reported out after 13 days · then passed the House of Representatives, and became law
Senate Bill 185 · AN ACT CONCERNING CHANGES TO THE STANDARD VALUATION AND NONFORFEITURE LAWS, AND THE USE OF THE NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF INSURANCE COMMISSIONERS' VALUATION MANUAL.
Sent February 19, 2014 · Reported out after 29 days · then passed the Senate, and became law
Senate Bill 186 · AN ACT CONCERNING DISPENSATION AND INSURANCE COVERAGE OF A PRESCRIBED DRUG DURING REVIEW OF AN ADVERSE DETERMINATION OR A FINAL ADVERSE DETERMINATION.
Sent February 19, 2014 · Reported out after 13 days · then passed the Senate, and not the House of Representatives
Senate Bill 187 · AN ACT CONCERNING FEDERAL HOME LOAN BANKS AND THE INSURERS REHABILITATION AND LIQUIDATION ACT.
Sent February 19, 2014 · Reported out after 15 days · did not pass the Senate
Senate Bill 188 · AN ACT CONCERNING CAPTIVE INSURANCE COMPANIES.
Sent February 19, 2014 · Reported out after 15 days · then passed the Senate, and became law
Senate Bill 189 · AN ACT CONCERNING THE INSURANCE DEPARTMENT'S MARKET CONDUCT EXAMINATION AUTHORITY.
Sent February 19, 2014 · Stopped in committee after 2 days
Senate Bill 190 · AN ACT REQUIRING HEALTH INSURANCE COVERAGE FOR TOMOSYNTHESIS FOR BREAST CANCER SCREENINGS.
Sent February 19, 2014 · Reported out after 22 days · did not pass the Senate
Senate Bill 191 · AN ACT CONCERNING HEALTH INSURANCE COVERAGE OF ORALLY AND INTRAVENOUSLY ADMINISTERED MEDICATIONS.
Sent February 19, 2014 · Reported out after 22 days · then passed the Senate, and not the House of Representatives
Senate Bill 192 · AN ACT CONCERNING THE QUALIFICATIONS OF CLINICAL PEERS FOR ADVERSE DETERMINATION REVIEWS.
Sent February 19, 2014 · Reported out after 15 days · then passed the Senate, and not the House of Representatives
Senate Bill 193 · AN ACT CONCERNING DISCLOSURE OF FEES FOR THE PROCESSING OF INSURANCE PREMIUM PAYMENTS.
Sent February 19, 2014 · Reported out after 27 days · then passed the Senate, and not the House of Representatives
Senate Bill 194 · AN ACT CONCERNING RISK MANAGEMENT AND OWN RISK AND SOLVENCY ASSESSMENTS FOR DOMESTIC INSURERS.
Sent February 19, 2014 · Reported out after 29 days · then passed the Senate, and became law
Senate Bill 195 · AN ACT REQUIRING THE PAYMENT OF CERTAIN PARKING FEES BY INSURANCE COMPANIES.
Sent February 19, 2014 · Stopped in committee after 2 days
Senate Bill 196 · AN ACT CONCERNING GROUP-WIDE SUPERVISION FOR INTERNATIONALLY ACTIVE INSURANCE GROUPS.
Sent February 19, 2014 · Reported out after 29 days · then passed the Senate, and not the House of Representatives
Senate Bill 197 · AN ACT DECREASING THE TIME FRAMES FOR URGENT CARE ADVERSE DETERMINATION REVIEW REQUESTS.
Sent February 19, 2014 · Reported out after 13 days · then passed the Senate, and not the House of Representatives
Senate Bill 198 · AN ACT CONCERNING THE CLAIMS DATA PROVIDED TO CERTAIN EMPLOYERS.
Sent February 19, 2014 · Reported out after 15 days · did not pass the Senate
Senate Bill 199 · AN ACT CONCERNING LONG-TERM CARE INSURANCE PREMIUM RATE INCREASES.
Sent February 19, 2014 · Reported out after 15 days · then passed the Senate, and became law
Senate Bill 200 · AN ACT EXPANDING HEALTH INSURANCE COVERAGE OF SPECIALIZED FORMULA FOR INDIVIDUALS WITH EOSINOPHILIC GASTROINTESTINAL DISORDERS.
Sent February 19, 2014 · Reported out after 22 days · did not pass the Senate
Senate Bill 201 · AN ACT CONCERNING CANCELLATION NOTICES OF INDIVIDUAL LIFE INSURANCE POLICIES.
Sent February 19, 2014 · Reported out after 15 days · then passed the Senate, and became law
Senate Bill 202 · AN ACT CONCERNING HEALTH INSURANCE COVERAGE FOR TELEMEDICINE SERVICES.
Sent February 19, 2014 · Reported out after 22 days · did not pass the Senate
Senate Bill 167 · AN ACT CONCERNING A TAX CREDIT FOR LONG-TERM CARE INSURANCE.
Sent February 18, 2014 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
House Bill 5053 · AN ACT STRENGTHENING CONNECTICUT'S INSURANCE INDUSTRY COMPETITIVENESS.
Sent February 7, 2014 · Reported out after 34 days · then passed the House of Representatives, and became law
House Bill 5022 · AN ACT CONCERNING DISCLOSURE OF THE CONNECTICUT FAIR ACCESS TO INSURANCE REQUIREMENTS PLAN.
Sent February 5, 2014 · Stopped in committee after 8 days
House Bill 5023 · AN ACT CONCERNING PORTABLE ELECTRONICS INSURANCE.
Sent February 5, 2014 · Reported out after 20 days · then passed the House of Representatives, and became law
House Bill 5024 · AN ACT CONCERNING FACTORS USED IN AUTOMOBILE INSURANCE RATING.
Sent February 5, 2014 · Stopped in committee after 8 days
Senate Bill 5 · AN ACT CONCERNING HEALTH INSURANCE COVERAGE FOR PEDIATRIC AUTOIMMUNE NEUROPSYCHIATRIC DISORDER ASSOCIATED WITH STREPTOCOCCAL INFECTIONS.
Sent February 5, 2014 · Reported out after 20 days · did not pass the Senate
Senate Bill 6 · AN ACT CONCERNING DISCLOSURES FOR UNIVERSAL LIFE INSURANCE POLICIES.
Sent February 5, 2014 · Stopped in committee after 8 days
Senate Bill 7 · AN ACT CONCERNING THE USE OF STEP THERAPY FOR AND OFF-LABEL PRESCRIBING OF PRESCRIPTION DRUGS.
Sent February 5, 2014 · Stopped in committee after 8 days
Senate Bill 8 · AN ACT REQUIRING HEALTH INSURANCE COVERAGE FOR LUNG CANCER SCREENING.
Sent February 5, 2014 · Stopped in committee after 8 days
Senate Bill 9 · AN ACT REQUIRING CERTAIN DISCLOSURES FOR LONG-TERM CARE INSURANCE POLICIES.
Sent February 5, 2014 · Reported out after 20 days · then passed the Senate, and became law
Senate Bill 10 · AN ACT CONCERNING COPAYMENTS FOR BREAST ULTRASOUND SCREENINGS AND OCCUPATIONAL THERAPY SERVICES.
Sent February 5, 2014 · Reported out after 20 days · then passed the Senate, and became law
Senate Bill 11 · AN ACT CONCERNING THE DUTIES OF THE CONNECTICUT HEALTH INSURANCE EXCHANGE.
Sent February 5, 2014 · Reported out after 20 days · did not pass the Senate
Senate Bill 12 · AN ACT ESTABLISHING A TAX CREDIT FOR LONG-TERM CARE INSURANCE PREMIUM PAYMENTS.
Sent February 5, 2014 · Reported out after 20 days · did not pass the Senate
Senate Bill 13 · AN ACT REQUIRING PUBLIC COMMENT FOR CERTAIN LONG-TERM CARE INSURANCE POLICY RATE INCREASE REQUESTS.
Sent February 5, 2014 · Stopped in committee after 8 days
Senate Bill 14 · AN ACT CONCERNING PHARMACY AUDITS AND ELECTRONIC FUNDS TRANSFER PAYMENTS TO PHARMACIES.
Sent February 5, 2014 · Reported out after 20 days · then passed the Senate, and became law
Senate Bill 15 · AN ACT CONCERNING THE CONNECTICUT HEALTH INSURANCE EXCHANGE BOARD OF DIRECTORS.
Sent February 5, 2014 · Reported out after 36 days · did not pass the Senate