Temporary Suspension Of Medicaid Requirements
| Type | Bill |
|---|---|
| Session | 2023 Regular Session |
| Subjects |
Concerning the temporary suspension of certain statutory requirements for medical assistance programs.
Bill Summary:
As a condition of receiving federal money under the federal "Families First Coronavirus Response Act", the state was required to maintain the enrollment of nearly all individuals receiving medicaid until April 1, 2023, at which point the state was given 14 months to return to normal eligibility and enrollment operations. Additionally, due to the declared public health emergency in Colorado in response to the COVID-19 outbreak and to effectuate the federal continuous enrollment requirement, the governor suspended certain statutory requirements related to enrollment and cost sharing in medical assistance programs. The act suspends these requirements statutorily for the 14 months after April 1, 2023.
The act suspends certain other statutory enrollment and cost-sharing requirements until May 31, 2023,or June 1, 2024, and other statutory enrollment requirements until 12 months past the declaration of the end of the federal public health emergency.
APPROVED by Governor April 27, 2023
EFFECTIVE April 27, 2023
(Note: This summary applies to this bill as enacted.)
Related Documents & Information
| Activity | Vote | Documents |
|---|---|---|
| Refer Senate Bill 23-182 to the Committee of the Whole. | The motion passed on a vote of 8-2. | Vote summary |
| Activity | Vote | Documents |
|---|---|---|
| Refer Senate Bill 23-182 to the Committee of the Whole and with a recommendation that it be placed on the consent calendar. | The motion passed on a vote of 7-0. | Vote summary |
| Date | Calendar | Motion | Vote | Vote Document |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 04/13/2023 | Third Reading | BILL |
56
AYE
7
NO
2
OTHER
|
Vote record |
| Date | Calendar | Motion | Vote | Vote Document |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 03/20/2023 | Third Reading | BILL |
33
AYE
2
NO
0
OTHER
|
Vote record |
| Date | Amendment Number | Committee/ Floor Hearing | Status | Documents |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 03/17/2023 | L.002 | Second Reading | Passed [**] |
| Date | Location | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 04/27/2023 | Governor | Governor Signed |
| 04/21/2023 | Governor | Sent to the Governor |
| 04/21/2023 | House | Signed by the Speaker of the House |
| 04/20/2023 | Senate | Signed by the President of the Senate |
| 04/13/2023 | House | House Third Reading Passed - No Amendments |
| 04/12/2023 | House | House Second Reading Special Order - Passed - No Amendments |
| 04/10/2023 | House | House Second Reading Special Order - Laid Over Daily - No Amendments |
| 04/10/2023 | House | House Committee on Appropriations Refer Unamended to House Committee of the Whole |
| 03/20/2023 | House | Introduced In House - Assigned to Appropriations |
| 03/20/2023 | Senate | Senate Third Reading Passed - No Amendments |
| 03/17/2023 | Senate | Senate Second Reading Special Order - Passed with Amendments - Floor |
| 03/17/2023 | Senate | Senate Committee on Appropriations Refer Unamended - Consent Calendar to Senate Committee of the Whole |
| 03/09/2023 | Senate | Introduced In Senate - Assigned to Appropriations |
Prime Sponsor
Sponsor
| Effective Date | Chapter # | Title | Documents |
|---|---|---|---|
| 04/27/2023 | 118 | Temporary Suspension Of Medicaid Requirements |