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type: "Bill"
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title: "AN ACT EXPANDING REQUIRED HEALTH INSURANCE COVERAGE FOR PREEXISTING CONDITIONS."
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description: "AN ACT EXPANDING REQUIRED HEALTH INSURANCE COVERAGE FOR PREEXISTING CONDITIONS."
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jurisdiction: "us/states/ct"
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legislature: "Connecticut General Assembly"
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session: "2019"
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identifier: "HB 5521"
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citation: "Connecticut HB 5521 (2019)"
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classification: ["bill"]
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subjects: ["Health insurance"]
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status: "enacted"
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primary_sponsors: ["Abercrombie, Catherine F.", "Ackert, Tim", "Allie-Brennan, Raghib", "Anwar, Saud", "Arnone, Tom", "Bergstein, Alexandra", "Bizzarro, Gennaro", "Blumenthal, Matt", "Borer, Dorinda", "Boyd, Patrick S.", "Carney, Devin R.", "Champagne, Dan", "Cohen, Christine", "Comey, Robin E.", "Concepcion, Julio A.", "Conley, Christine", "Cook, Michelle L.", "Dathan, Lucy", "Delnicki, Tom", "Devlin, Laura M.", "Dillon, Patricia A.", "Doucette, Jason", "Elliott, Josh", "Fasano, Leonard A.", "Flexer, Mae", "Floren, Livvy R.", "Formica, Paul M.", "Frey, John H.", "Garibay, Jane M.", "Gibson, Bobby G.", "Gilchrest, Jillian", "Godfrey, Bob", "Gresko, Joseph P.", "Haddad, Gregory", "Hall, Carol", "Hampton, John K.", "Harding, Stephen G.", "Horn, Maria P.", "Hughes, Anne Meiman", "Johnson, Susan M.", "Kelly, Kevin C.", "Kissel, John A.", "Kokoruda, Noreen S.", "Kushner, Julie", "Leone, Carlo", "Linehan, Liz", "Logan, George S.", "Lopes, Rick", "Martin, Henri", "McCarthy Vahey, Cristin", "McGee, Brandon L.", "Michel, David", "Miller, Patricia Billie", "Moore, Marilyn V.", "Mushinsky, Mary M.", "Napoli, Ronald A.", "Needleman, Norman", "Nolan, Anthony L.", "Osten, Catherine A.", "Petit, William A.", "Phipps, Quentin W.", "Riley, Emmett D.", "Rochelle, Kara", "Rose, Kim", "Rotella, Kate", "Ryan, Kevin", "Serra, Joseph C.", "Slap, Derek", "Somers, Heather S.", "Turco, Gary A.", "Verrengia, Joe", "Wilson Pheanious, Pat", "Witkos, Kevin D.", "Wood, Kerry Szeps", "Yaccarino, Dave W.", "Young, Philip L."]
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version_count: 3
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action_count: 21
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vote_count: 0
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first_action: "2019-01-17"
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last_action: "2019-07-01"
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source: "openstates"
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source_identifier: "ocd-bill/20e20a1f-ea86-4f09-aab2-c0c9ff5a77af"
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source_url: "ftp://ftp.cga.ct.gov/pub/data/bill_info.csv"
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source_hash: "73986f874861d7d08ef97d486f76f0f6de19ef909e1ea79eb3fc2ea51b3c8521"
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vintage: "2026-07-01"
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source_snapshot: "https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump"
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retrieved_at: "2026-07-06"
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confidence: "reported"
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tags: ["legislation", "bill", "us-ct"]
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---
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# Connecticut HB 5521 (2019) — AN ACT EXPANDING REQUIRED HEALTH INSURANCE COVERAGE FOR PREEXISTING CONDITIONS.
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## Version chain
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The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
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1. **Committee Bill** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.cga.ct.gov/2019/TOB/h/pdf/2019HB-05521-R01-HB.PDF)
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2. **INS Joint Favorable** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.cga.ct.gov/2019/TOB/h/pdf/2019HB-05521-R02-HB.PDF)
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3. **Proposed Bill** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.cga.ct.gov/2019/TOB/h/pdf/2019HB-05521-R00-HB.PDF)
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## Sponsors
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- Abercrombie, Catherine F. — primary (person)
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- Ackert, Tim — primary (person)
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- Allie-Brennan, Raghib — primary (person)
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- Anwar, Saud — primary (person)
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- Arnone, Tom — primary (person)
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- Bergstein, Alexandra — primary (person)
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- Bizzarro, Gennaro — primary (person)
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- Blumenthal, Matt — primary (person)
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- Borer, Dorinda — primary (person)
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- Boyd, Patrick S. — primary (person)
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- Carney, Devin R. — primary (person)
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- Champagne, Dan — primary (person)
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- Cohen, Christine — primary (person)
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- Comey, Robin E. — primary (person)
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- Concepcion, Julio A. — primary (person)
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- Conley, Christine — primary (person)
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- Cook, Michelle L. — primary (person)
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- Dathan, Lucy — primary (person)
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- Delnicki, Tom — primary (person)
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- Devlin, Laura M. — primary (person)
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- Dillon, Patricia A. — primary (person)
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- Doucette, Jason — primary (person)
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- Elliott, Josh — primary (person)
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- Fasano, Leonard A. — primary (person)
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- Flexer, Mae — primary (person)
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- Floren, Livvy R. — primary (person)
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- Formica, Paul M. — primary (person)
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- Frey, John H. — primary (person)
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- Garibay, Jane M. — primary (person)
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- Gibson, Bobby G. — primary (person)
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- Gilchrest, Jillian — primary (person)
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- Godfrey, Bob — primary (person)
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- Gresko, Joseph P. — primary (person)
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- Haddad, Gregory — primary (person)
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- Hall, Carol — primary (person)
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- Hampton, John K. — primary (person)
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- Harding, Stephen G. — primary (person)
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- Horn, Maria P. — primary (person)
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- Hughes, Anne Meiman — primary (person)
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- Johnson, Susan M. — primary (person)
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- Kelly, Kevin C. — primary (person)
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- Kissel, John A. — primary (person)
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- Kokoruda, Noreen S. — primary (person)
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- Kushner, Julie — primary (person)
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- Leone, Carlo — primary (person)
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- Linehan, Liz — primary (person)
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- Logan, George S. — primary (person)
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- Lopes, Rick — primary (person)
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- Martin, Henri — primary (person)
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- McCarthy Vahey, Cristin — primary (person)
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- McGee, Brandon L. — primary (person)
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- Michel, David — primary (person)
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- Miller, Patricia Billie — primary (person)
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- Moore, Marilyn V. — primary (person)
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- Mushinsky, Mary M. — primary (person)
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- Napoli, Ronald A. — primary (person)
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- Needleman, Norman — primary (person)
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- Nolan, Anthony L. — primary (person)
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- Osten, Catherine A. — primary (person)
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- Petit, William A. — primary (person)
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- Phipps, Quentin W. — primary (person)
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- Riley, Emmett D. — primary (person)
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- Rochelle, Kara — primary (person)
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- Rose, Kim — primary (person)
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- Rotella, Kate — primary (person)
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- Ryan, Kevin — primary (person)
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- Serra, Joseph C. — primary (person)
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- Slap, Derek — primary (person)
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- Somers, Heather S. — primary (person)
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- Turco, Gary A. — primary (person)
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- Verrengia, Joe — primary (person)
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- Wilson Pheanious, Pat — primary (person)
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- Witkos, Kevin D. — primary (person)
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- Wood, Kerry Szeps — primary (person)
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- Yaccarino, Dave W. — primary (person)
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- Young, Philip L. — primary (person)
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## Timeline
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The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
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- **2019-01-17** REF. TO JOINT COMM. ON Insurance and Real Estate `referral-committee`
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- **2019-01-24** Vote to Draft
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- **2019-02-27** DRAFTED BY COMMITTEE
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- **2019-02-28** REF. TO JOINT COMM. ON Insurance and Real Estate `referral-committee`
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- **2019-03-01** PUBLIC HEARING 0305
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- **2019-03-14** Joint Favorable `committee-passage-favorable`
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- **2019-03-18** FILED WITH LCO
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- **2019-03-27** REFERRED TO Office of Legislative Research AND Office of Fiscal Analysis 04/01/19
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- **2019-04-02** RPTD. OUT OF LCO
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- **2019-04-02** FAV. RPT., TABLED FOR HOUSE CALENDER
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- **2019-04-02** HOUSE CALENDAR NUMBER 179
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- **2019-04-02** FILE NO. 273
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- **2019-04-17** HOUSE PASSED `passage`
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- **2019-04-22** FAV. RPT., TAB. FOR CAL., SEN.
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- **2019-04-22** SENATE CALENDAR NUMBER 378
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- **2019-06-05** SENATE PASSED `passage`
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- **2019-06-05** ON CONSENT CALENDAR /IN CONCURRENCE
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- **2019-06-24** PUBLIC ACT 19-134 `became-law`
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- **2019-06-27** TRANSMITTED TO SECRETARY OF THE STATE
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- **2019-06-27** TRANSMITTED BY SECRETARY OF THE STATE TO GOVERNOR
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- **2019-07-01** SIGNED BY GOVERNOR `executive-signature`
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## Source
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OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/20e20a1f-ea86-4f09-aab2-c0c9ff5a77af`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Connecticut legislature records).
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