Connecticut 2019 Regular Session Status: In Committee

HB 7262 — AN ACT CONCERNING THE USE OF GENETIC INFORMATION AND TESTING BY LIFE INSURANCE COMPANIES.

Last action — FILE NO. 352

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    Introduced
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    In Committee
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    Passed House
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    Passed Senate
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    To Executive
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    Enacted

This bill died with 2019 Regular Session. It reached “In Committee” and never advanced before the session ended, so it can no longer move — a new version would have to be reintroduced in the current session.

This bill is no longer active — its legislative session has ended, so there is no live prognosis. It would have to be reintroduced in the current session to move again.

Bill Text

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(1) Request or require, directly or indirectly, an individual or a member of an individual's family to undergo genetic testing, or reveal the results of any genetic testing concerning such individual or family member, as a precondition to (A) accepting an application for life insurance coverage or an annuity contract in this state, or (B) delivering, issuing for delivery or renewing a life insurance policy or LCO No.
(1) Request or require, directly or indirectly, an individual or a member of an individual's family to undergo genetic testing, or reveal the results of any genetic testing concerning such individual or family member, as a precondition to (A) accepting an application for life insurance coverage or an annuity contract in this state, or (B) delivering, issuing for delivery or renewing a life insurance policy or LCO 4584 \\PRDFS1\HCOUSERS\BARRYJN\WS\2019HB-07262-R011 of 3 HB.docx Raised Bill No.
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7262 annuity contract in this state;
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2 October 1, 2019 38a-816(9) LCO No.
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2 October 1, 2019 38a-816(9) INS Joint Favorable LCO 4584 {\\PRDFS1\HCOUSERS\BARRYJN\WS\2019HB-07262- 3 of 3 R01-HB.docx }
7262 Statement of Purpose:
To prohibit life insurance companies doing business in this state from requiring genetic testing, or using genetic information, in connection with life insurance policies and annuity contracts in this state.
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Proposed additions are indicated by underline, except that when the entire text of a bill or resolution or a section of a bill or resolution is new, it is not underlined.] LCO No.
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Action History

  1. FILE NO. 352

  2. HOUSE CALENDAR NUMBER 230

  3. FAV. RPT., TABLED FOR HOUSE CALENDER

  4. RPTD. OUT OF LCO

  5. REFERRED TO Office of Legislative Research AND Office of Fiscal Analysis 04/02/19

  6. FILED WITH LCO

  7. Joint Favorable

  8. PUBLIC HEARING 0305

  9. REF. TO JOINT COMM. ON Insurance and Real Estate

Sponsors

  • Insurance and Real Estate Committee · Primary

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1 sponsors · 0 co-sponsors · 186 not signed on

Sponsors (1)

  • Insurance and Real Estate Committee

Co-sponsors (0)

None.

Not signed on (186)

186 members have not signed on to this bill.

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Frequently asked questions

Who sponsors HB 7262?
HB 7262 is sponsored by Insurance and Real Estate Committee.
What is the current status of HB 7262?
This bill died with 2019 Regular Session. It reached “In Committee” and never advanced before the session ended, so it can no longer move — a new version would have to be reintroduced in the current session.
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