Find the latest news and press releases from the Connecticut Insurance Department. Stay informed about changes to rates, requirements, and guidelines.
Press Release – October 5, 2026
The Connecticut Insurance Department (CID) today released its Fiscal Year 2026 results, highlighting more than $6.4 million recovered for Connecticut consumers through complaint resolution and assistance, more than $35million in reported life insurance coverage matched through the Life Insurance Policy Locator, and more than $138.6 million generated for the State of Connecticut.
Press Release – September 17, 2026
The Connecticut Insurance Department (CID) today announced the launch of the Be Weather Ready: Preparedness & Resiliency Center
Press Release – September 11, 2026
The Connecticut Insurance Department Announces 2027 Health Insurance Rate Decisions – Department Reduces Requested Rate Increases; Affordability Challenges Persist
Press Release – September 9, 2026
The Connecticut Insurance Department (CID) has completed its relocation to 280 Trumbull Street in Hartford and, effective September 8, 2026, is fully operational from its new office space.
The Connecticut Insurance Department (CID) will hold a hybrid public informational meeting on Wednesday, August 26, 2026, regarding the 2027 health insurance rate filings submitted by health insurers. The requested rates apply to individual and small group plans offered both on and off the state-sponsored exchange, Access Health CT. The meeting will be held in person and virtually.
Connecticut Insurance Department (CID) Commissioner Josh Hershman joined industry leaders, builders, and insurance professionals today to highlight the importance of resilient construction practices and the role of FORTIFIED roofing standards in helping homeowners better prepare for severe weather.
Connecticut Insurance Department announced the issuance of a Request for Proposals (RFP) seeking qualified consultant firms to conduct a comprehensive feasibility study and assess options that may improve access to liability insurance for nonprofit organizations operating in Connecticut.
Connecticut Named Captive Domicile of the Year at Captive Review Awards USA 2026
Connecticut Insurance Department Releases Health Insurance Rate Request Filings for 2027
Connecticut Insurance Commissioner Highlight Community Resilience and Partnerships to Address Weather Risks.
The Connecticut Insurance Department (CID) today announced the launch of new Health Insurance Cost Estimator Tools within the Department’s Consumer Information Center, providing residents with easier access to health care cost information through their health insurance companies.
Press Release – April 29, 2026
Connecticut Insurance Department and Connecticut Insurance & Financial Services (CT IFS) Announce Date for Third Annual Insuring The Future Conference
Press Release – April 27, 2026
Connecticut Insurance Department Encourages Financial Readiness During Financial Literacy Month
Press Release – April 22, 2026
Connecticut Insurance Department Highlights Findings From Annual Mental Health Parity Compliance Report
Press Release – April 14, 2026
Connecticut Insurance Department Hosts Information Session For PHL Policy and Annuity Holders
Press Release – April 13, 2026
Connecticut Insurance Department Updates Captive Division Website With New Tools and Resources
Press Release – April 10, 2026
Senate Confirms Josh Hershman as Insurance Commissioner
Press Release – March 31, 2026
Connecticut Insurance Department To Host Virtual PHL Policy and Annuity Holder Information Session
Press Release – March 23, 2026
Connecticut Flood Safety Awareness Week: March 23-27, 2026 – A Collaborative Initiative by the Connecticut Insurance Department, Connecticut Department of Energy and Environmental Protection, and Connecticut Department of Emergency Services and Public Protection
Press Release – January 6, 2026
Connecticut Interim Insurance Commissioner Josh Hershman Statement on Insurance Coverage Following CDC Childhood Vaccine Schedule Changes