SB 25-229

  • Colorado Senate Bill
  • 2025 Regular Session
  • Introduced in Senate Apr 03, 2025
  • Passed Senate Apr 03, 2025
  • Passed House Apr 10, 2025
  • Signed by Governor May 20, 2025

Reimbursement for Community Health Workers

Abstract

Beginning January 1, 2026, the act allows the department of health care policy and financing (department) to reimburse community health workers for services rendered to medicaid members after receiving any necessary federal authorization. Reimbursement for community health worker services is subject to available appropriations. The act postpones until January 31, 2027, the requirement for the department to report to the general assembly on community health worker utilization and costs in the medicaid program. The act reduces the appropriations to the department from the general fund for the 2025-26 fiscal year by $1,364,558 and the healthcare affordability and sustainability cash fund for the 2025-26 fiscal year by $342,750. (Note: This summary applies to this bill as enacted.)

Bill Sponsors (30)

Votes


Actions


May 20, 2025

Office of the Governor

Governor Signed

May 02, 2025

Office of the Governor

Sent to the Governor

House

Signed by the Speaker of the House

May 01, 2025

Senate

Signed by the President of the Senate

Apr 24, 2025

Senate

Senate Consideration of First Conference Committee Report result was to Adopt Committee Report - Repass

Apr 23, 2025

House

House Consideration of First Conference Committee Report result was to Adopt Committee Report - Repass

Apr 11, 2025

Senate

Senate Considered House Amendments - Result was to Not Concur - Request Conference Committee

Apr 10, 2025

House

House Third Reading Passed - No Amendments

Apr 09, 2025

House

House Second Reading Special Order - Passed with Amendments - Committee

House

House Committee of the Whole Amendment - Change from Passed to Lost

Apr 08, 2025

House

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

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

Apr 03, 2025

House

Introduced In House - Assigned to Appropriations

  • Introduction
Appropriations

Senate

Senate Third Reading Passed - No Amendments

Apr 02, 2025

Senate

Senate Second Reading Special Order - Passed with Amendments - Committee, Floor

Apr 01, 2025

Senate

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

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

Mar 31, 2025

Senate

Introduced In Senate - Assigned to Appropriations

  • Introduction
Appropriations

Bill Text

Bill Text Versions Format
Signed Act (05/20/2025) PDF
Final Act (05/02/2025) PDF
Rerevised (04/10/2025) PDF
Revised (04/09/2025) PDF
Reengrossed (04/03/2025) PDF
Engrossed (04/02/2025) PDF
Introduced (03/31/2025) PDF
PA2 (04/08/2025) PDF
PA1 (04/01/2025) PDF
Committee Amendment PDF

Related Documents

Document Format
Fiscal Note SA1 (03/31/2025) PDF
Fiscal Note SA2 (04/04/2025) PDF
Fiscal Note FN1 (03/31/2025) PDF
Fiscal Note FN2 (04/07/2025) PDF
Fiscal Note FN3 (04/08/2025) PDF
Fiscal Note FN4 (07/01/2025) PDF

Sources

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