HB 21-1190

  • Colorado House Bill
  • 2021 Regular Session
  • Introduced in House Apr 01, 2021
  • Passed House Mar 29, 2021
  • Passed Senate Apr 16, 2021
  • Signed by Governor May 18, 2021

Defining Telemedicine For Medical Practitioners

Abstract

The act amends the definition of "telemedicine" in the "Colorado Medical Practice Act" to state that the term means the delivery of medical services through technologies that are used in a manner that is compliant with the federal "Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act of 1996", including information, electronic, and communication technologies, remote monitoring technologies, and store-and-forward transfers, to facilitate the assessment, diagnosis, consultation, or treatment of a patient while the patient is located at an originating site and the person who provides the service is located at a distant site. The act amends and preserves the existing statutory definition of "telemedicine" for purposes of the "Colorado Medical Assistance Act".(Note: This summary applies to this bill as enacted.)

Bill Sponsors (4)

Votes


Actions


May 18, 2021

Office of the Governor

Governor Signed

May 11, 2021

Office of the Governor

Sent to the Governor

House

Signed by the Speaker of the House

Senate

Signed by the President of the Senate

Apr 20, 2021

House

House Considered Senate Amendments - Result was to Concur - Repass

Apr 19, 2021

House

House Considered Senate Amendments - Result was to Laid Over Daily

Apr 16, 2021

Senate

Senate Third Reading Passed - No Amendments

Apr 15, 2021

Senate

Senate Second Reading Passed with Amendments - Committee

Apr 12, 2021

Senate

Senate Committee on Health & Human Services Refer Amended - Consent Calendar to Senate Committee of the Whole

  • Committee-Passage
Health & Human Services

Apr 01, 2021

Senate

Introduced In Senate - Assigned to Health & Human Services

  • Introduction
Health & Human Services

Mar 29, 2021

House

House Third Reading Passed - No Amendments

Mar 26, 2021

House

House Second Reading Passed with Amendments - Committee

Mar 23, 2021

House

House Committee on Health & Insurance Refer Amended to House Committee of the Whole

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

Mar 04, 2021

House

Introduced In House - Assigned to Health & Insurance

  • Introduction
Health & Insurance

Bill Text

Bill Text Versions Format
Signed Act (05/18/2021) PDF
Final Act (05/11/2021) PDF
Rerevised (04/16/2021) PDF
Revised (04/15/2021) PDF
Reengrossed (03/29/2021) PDF
Engrossed (03/26/2021) PDF
Introduced (03/04/2021) PDF
PA2 (04/13/2021) PDF
PA1 (03/24/2021) PDF
Committee Amendment PDF
Amendment L.001 PDF

Related Documents

Document Format
Fiscal Note FN1 (03/19/2021) PDF
Fiscal Note FN2 (09/24/2021) PDF

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