Chris Kolker
- Democratic
- Senator
- District 16
Primary
The act makes the following changes to the administration of the nursing home penalty cash fund (fund) and the nursing home innovations grant board (board):Transitions final authority over the administration of the fund from the Colorado department of health care policy and financing (HCPF) to the Colorado department of public health and environment (CDPHE); Transitions rule-making authority over the fund from HCPF to the state board of health; Transitions the authority to create a minimum reserve amount for the fund from the medical services board to the state board of health; Transitions authority over the board from HCPF to CDPHE effective July 1, 2021; Transitions all appropriations related to the fund to HCPF and CDPHE effective July 1, 2021; Makes a continuous appropriation to HCPF and CDPHE for the purposes of emergency funding needs; Limits the percentage of the amount of the grant appropriation that can be used for administration of the fund to 10% of the disbursed grants; Removes the provision allowing members of the board to be reimbursed for expenses; Adds a requirement that HCPF and CDPHE develop an annual budget to administer the fund and support the board; Adds a requirement that HCPF and CDPHE collaborate annually on any emergency funding needs and specifies that HCPF and CDPHE will administer such funding; Adds projects that compliment statewide quality and safety goals as a consideration in making a distribution from the fund; and Lengthens the period for CDPHE to provide notice of a violation to a nursing facility from 5 days to 10 days after inspection.(Note: This summary applies to this bill as enacted.)
Governor Signed
Sent to the Governor
Signed by the Speaker of the House
Signed by the President of the Senate
Senate Considered House Amendments - Result was to Concur - Repass
House Third Reading Passed - No Amendments
House Second Reading Passed with Amendments - Committee
House Second Reading Laid Over Daily - No Amendments
House Committee on Appropriations Refer Amended to House Committee of the Whole
House Committee on Public & Behavioral Health & Human Services Refer Unamended to Appropriations
Introduced In House - Assigned to Public & Behavioral Health & Human Services
Senate Third Reading Passed - No Amendments
Senate Second Reading Special Order - Passed with Amendments - Committee, Floor
Senate Committee on Appropriations Refer Amended to Senate Committee of the Whole
Senate Committee on Health & Human Services Refer Amended to Appropriations
Introduced In Senate - Assigned to Health & Human Services
| Bill Text Versions | Format |
|---|---|
| Signed Act (06/23/2021) | |
| Final Act (06/11/2021) | |
| Rerevised (05/28/2021) | |
| Revised (05/25/2021) | |
| Reengrossed (04/05/2021) | |
| Engrossed (04/01/2021) | |
| Introduced (02/25/2021) | |
| PA3 (05/18/2021) | |
| PA2 (04/01/2021) | |
| PA1 (03/09/2021) | |
| Committee Amendment |
| Document | Format |
|---|---|
| Fiscal Note SA1 (03/31/2021) | |
| Fiscal Note SA2 (05/17/2021) | |
| Fiscal Note FN1 (03/05/2021) | |
| Fiscal Note FN2 (04/26/2021) | |
| Fiscal Note FN3 (08/04/2021) |
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