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Insurance and Realty Committee opens public hearing on SB1, outlines related insurance and real-estate measures
Summary
The Connecticut Insurance and Realty Committee opened a public hearing on SB1 — focused on health-insurance administrative practices such as utilization review, premium rate filings and down‑coding of claims — and previewed related bills on real‑estate licensing, public adjuster rules, cost‑growth benchmarks and state employee health‑plan access. Votes were to remain open until 1:00 p.m.
The Insurance and Realty Committee opened a public hearing on SB1 and several related measures Friday, naming health‑insurance administrative practices, real‑estate licensing and revisions to the state’s cost‑growth benchmark among the items under review.
Moderator Kerry Woodn, who opened the session, told attendees the meeting was intended to gather information rather than indicate committee support. Woodn read the Statement of Purpose for SB1, saying the bill is “to address health insurance administrative practices, including utilization review,…
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