Bill Text: CT HB05337 | 2010 | General Assembly | Comm Sub
Bill Title: An Act Authorizing Two Or More Municipalities Or Boards Of Education To Pursue Joint Employee Health Insurance Plans And Requiring Disclosures By Certain Insurance Producers.
Spectrum: Moderate Partisan Bill (Democrat 5-1)
Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2010-04-21 - Tabled for the Calendar, House [HB05337 Detail]
Download: Connecticut-2010-HB05337-Comm_Sub.html
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AN ACT AUTHORIZING TWO OR MORE MUNICIPALITIES OR BOARDS OF EDUCATION TO PURSUE JOINT EMPLOYEE HEALTH INSURANCE PLANS AND REQUIRING DISCLOSURES BY CERTAIN INSURANCE PRODUCERS.
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives in General Assembly convened:
Section 1. (NEW) (Effective October 1, 2010) Two or more municipalities or local or regional boards of education may join together by written agreement as a single entity for the purpose of procuring health insurance or prescription drug insurance for their employees. Such written agreement shall establish the membership of such group, the duration of such health insurance or prescription drug insurance coverage, requirements regarding the payment of premiums for such health insurance or prescription drug insurance coverage and the procedures for a municipality to withdraw from such group and terminate such health insurance or prescription drug insurance coverage. Any group established pursuant to this section shall not be deemed a fictitious group. As used in this section, "municipality" means any town, city or borough, consolidated town and city or consolidated town and borough.
Sec. 2. (NEW) (Effective October 1, 2010) (a) For purposes of this section, "insurance", "insurance producer" and "insurer" have the same meanings as provided in section 38a-702a of the general statutes, and "municipality" means any town, city or borough, consolidated town and city or consolidated town and borough.
(b) Any insurance producer who sells, solicits or negotiates insurance on behalf of an insurer to a municipality shall, upon request from the municipality, fully disclose in writing the amount of any fees or compensation such insurance producer receives from the insurer for such services pursuant to the written memorandum required under section 38a-707 of the general statutes or the Investment Advisers Act of 1940, 15 USC 80b-1, et. seq., as amended from time to time.
This act shall take effect as follows and shall amend the following sections: | ||
Section 1 |
October 1, 2010 |
New section |
Sec. 2 |
October 1, 2010 |
New section |
PD |
Joint Favorable Subst. |
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INS |
Joint Favorable |