AN ACT CONCERNING MENTAL OR NERVOUS CONDITIONS UNDER THE CONNECTICUT UNFAIR INSURANCE PRACTICES ACT.
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives in General Assembly convened:
Section 1. Subdivision (12) of section 38a-816 of the general statutes is repealed and the following is substituted in lieu thereof (Effective October 1, 2011):
(12) Refusing to insure, refusing to continue to insure or limiting the amount, extent or kind of coverage available to an individual or charging an individual a different rate for the same coverage because of physical disability, mental or nervous condition as set forth in section 38a-488a or mental retardation, except where the refusal, limitation or rate differential is based on sound actuarial principles or is related to actual or reasonably anticipated experience.
Approved July 13, 2011