Bill Text: CT HB05030 | 2011 | General Assembly | Introduced

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Bill Title: An Act Extending The Notification Period To Insurers Following The Birth Of A Child.

Spectrum: Bipartisan Bill

Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2011-01-21 - Public Hearing 01/25 [HB05030 Detail]

Download: Connecticut-2011-HB05030-Introduced.html

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General Assembly		Proposed Bill No. 5030
January Session, 2011		LCO No. 194
Referred to Committee on Insurance and Real Estate
Introduced by:
REP. HOVEY, 112th Dist.

AN ACT EXTENDING THE NOTIFICATION PERIOD TO INSURERS FOLLOWING THE BIRTH OF A CHILD.

Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives in General Assembly convened:

That title 38a of the general statutes be amended to extend the period during which an insurer may require notification of the birth of a child, for the purpose of continuing health insurance coverage for such child, from thirty-one days following the birth of such child to ninety-one days.

Statement of Purpose:

To extend the amount of time a family has to notify an insurer of the birth of a child.