HB 21-1021

  • Colorado House Bill
  • 2021 Regular Session
  • Introduced in House Apr 27, 2021
  • Passed House Apr 26, 2021
  • Passed Senate May 19, 2021
  • Signed by Governor Jun 18, 2021

Peer Support Professionals Behavioral Health

Abstract

The act requires the department of human services (state department) to establish procedures to approve recovery support services organizations for reimbursement of peer support professional services. The act also gives the executive director of the state department rule-making authority to establish other criteria and standards as necessary.The act permits a recovery support services organization to charge and submit for reimbursement from the medical assistance program certain eligible peer support services provided by peer support professionals.The act authorizes the department of health care policy and financing to reimburse recovery support services organizations for permissible claims for peer support services submitted under the medical services program.The act requires contracts entered into between the state department's office of behavioral health and designated managed service organizations to include terms and conditions related to the support of peer-run recovery support services organizations.For the 2021-22 state fiscal year, $28,654 is appropriated to the state department from the general fund for use by the office of behavioral health to implement this act.(Note: This summary applies to this bill as enacted.)

Bill Sponsors (4)

Votes


May 19, 2021

Apr 26, 2021

Actions


Jun 18, 2021

Office of the Governor

Governor Signed

Jun 09, 2021

Office of the Governor

Sent to the Governor

Jun 08, 2021

House

Signed by the Speaker of the House

Senate

Signed by the President of the Senate

May 19, 2021

Senate

Senate Third Reading Passed - No Amendments

May 18, 2021

Senate

Senate Second Reading Passed - No Amendments

May 14, 2021

Senate

Senate Committee on Appropriations Refer Unamended - Consent Calendar to Senate Committee of the Whole

  • Committee-Passage
Appropriations

May 05, 2021

Senate

Senate Committee on Finance Refer Unamended to Appropriations

  • Referral-Committee
Finance Appropriations

Apr 27, 2021

Senate

Introduced In Senate - Assigned to Finance

  • Introduction
Finance

Apr 26, 2021

House

House Third Reading Passed - No Amendments

Apr 23, 2021

House

House Second Reading Special Order - Passed with Amendments - Committee

House

House Committee on Appropriations Refer Amended to House Committee of the Whole

  • Committee-Passage
  • Referral-Committee
House Committee of the Whole Appropriations

Mar 29, 2021

House

House Committee on Finance Refer Amended to Appropriations

  • Referral-Committee
Appropriations Finance

Mar 09, 2021

House

House Committee on Public & Behavioral Health & Human Services Refer Amended to Finance

  • Referral-Committee
Finance Health & Human Services

Feb 16, 2021

House

Introduced In House - Assigned to Public & Behavioral Health & Human Services

  • Introduction
Public & Behavioral Health & Human Services Health & Human Services

Bill Text

Bill Text Versions Format
Signed Act (06/18/2021) PDF
Final Act (06/01/2021) PDF
Rerevised (05/19/2021) PDF
Revised (05/18/2021) PDF
Reengrossed (04/26/2021) PDF
Engrossed (04/23/2021) PDF
Introduced (02/16/2021) PDF
PA3 (04/23/2021) PDF
PA2 (03/30/2021) PDF
PA1 (03/10/2021) PDF
Committee Amendment PDF

Related Documents

Document Format
Fiscal Note SA1 (04/22/2021) PDF
Fiscal Note SA2 (05/13/2021) PDF
Fiscal Note FN1 (03/08/2021) PDF
Fiscal Note FN2 (04/05/2021) PDF
Fiscal Note FN3 (08/05/2021) PDF

Sources

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