# Connecticut SB 00765: AN ACT PROHIBITING HEALTH CARE PROVIDERS FROM REQUIRING PATIENTS TO PROVIDE AN ELECTRONIC PAYMENT METHOD TO BE KEPT ON FILE WITH THE PROVIDER.

Connecticut SB 00765, AN ACT PROHIBITING HEALTH CARE PROVIDERS FROM REQUIRING PATIENTS TO PROVIDE AN ELECTRONIC PAYMENT METHOD TO BE KEPT ON FILE WITH THE PROVIDER., is a 2025 Regular Session Senate bill sponsored by Henri Martin (Republican); status failed, last action 2025-01-17 (Referred to Joint Committee on Public Health) (as of 2026-10-17).

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## Facts
- Bill: Connecticut SB 00765
- State: Connecticut
- Session: 2025 Regular Session
- Title: AN ACT PROHIBITING HEALTH CARE PROVIDERS FROM REQUIRING PATIENTS TO PROVIDE AN ELECTRONIC PAYMENT METHOD TO BE KEPT ON FILE WITH THE PROVIDER.
- Status: failed
- Chamber: Senate
- Introduced: 2025-01-17
- Last action: 2025-01-17, Referred to Joint Committee on Public Health
- Sponsor: Henri Martin (Republican)
- Cosponsors: 0
- Subjects: public health
- Touches household money: no
- Economic provisions PRIA read: 0

## Summary

To prohibit a health care provider from requiring a patient to provide an electronic payment method to be kept on file with such provider.

## Bill overview

No economic impacts identified for this bill.

## Sponsors and cosponsors

- Sponsor: Henri Martin (Republican), Senate

## Actions (1)

- 2025-01-17: Referred to Joint Committee on Public Health (legislature)

## Bill text

- Proposed Bill, 2025-01-17: [PDF](https://www.cga.ct.gov/2025/TOB/S/PDF/2025SB-00765-R00-SB.PDF)

## Related bills

- HB 05013: AN ACT ADDING CERTAIN PLANTS TO THE INVASIVE PLANTS LIST. (signed)
- SB 01558: AN ACT CONCERNING INCOME TAXES IMPOSED BY OTHER JURISDICTIONS ON RESIDENTS OF THE STATE. (signed)
- SB 01396: AN ACT CONCERNING EARNED BUT UNPAID WAGE OR SALARY INCOME ADVANCES. (signed)
- SB 01187: AN ACT CONCERNING FORECLOSURE, ASSIGNMENT AND OTHER ENFORCEMENT ACTIONS FOR UNPAID SEWER ASSESSMENTS AND OTHER FEES AND CHARGES. (signed)
- HB 07236: AN ACT CONCERNING HUMAN TRAFFICKING AND SEXUAL ASSAULT VICTIMS. (signed)
- HB 07192: AN ACT IMPLEMENTING RECOMMENDATIONS OF THE BIPARTISAN DRUG TASK FORCE. (signed)

## Sources
- [Proposed Bill (PDF)](https://www.cga.ct.gov/2025/TOB/S/PDF/2025SB-00765-R00-SB.PDF)

## Related
- [HB 05013: AN ACT ADDING CERTAIN PLANTS TO THE INVASIVE PLANTS LIST.](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/CT-HB05013-2025)
- [SB 01558: AN ACT CONCERNING INCOME TAXES IMPOSED BY OTHER JURISDICTIONS ON RESIDENTS OF T…](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/CT-SB01558-2025)
- [SB 01396: AN ACT CONCERNING EARNED BUT UNPAID WAGE OR SALARY INCOME ADVANCES.](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/CT-SB01396-2025)
- [SB 01187: AN ACT CONCERNING FORECLOSURE, ASSIGNMENT AND OTHER ENFORCEMENT ACTIONS FOR UNP…](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/CT-SB01187-2025)
- [HB 07236: AN ACT CONCERNING HUMAN TRAFFICKING AND SEXUAL ASSAULT VICTIMS.](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/CT-HB07236-2025)
- [HB 07192: AN ACT IMPLEMENTING RECOMMENDATIONS OF THE BIPARTISAN DRUG TASK FORCE.](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/CT-HB07192-2025)
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Source: PRIA, https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/CT-SB00765-2025 (as of 2026-10-17).