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Summary of Major Legislation

Summary of Health Care Legislation (2020)

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Health Care & Health Insurance

Public Health

Agency

Legislative Council Staff

Published

09/18/2020

In the 2020 session, the Colorado General Assembly considered measures related to the regulation of health care facilities, behavioral health and substance use, prescription drug costs, and abortion.

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Opioid and Other Substance Use Disorders Study Committee

Summary Report for the Opioid and Other Substance Abuse Disorders Study Committee.

Publishing Agency:

Legislative Council Staff

Date:

11/07/2019

Subjects:

Health Care & Health Insurance

Public Health

Summary of Major Legislation

Summary of Substance Use Disorders Legislation (2019)

In response to the high rate of opioid-related addiction and deaths in Colorado, the Colorado General Assembly created the Opioid and Other Substance Use Disorders Study...

Publishing Agency:

Legislative Council Staff

Date:

07/15/2019

Subject:

Health Care & Health Insurance

Summary of Major Legislation

Summary of Public Health Legislation (2019)

During the 2019 session, the Colorado General Assembly considered bills related to health facilities, chemical safety, maternal mortality, and other topics.

Publishing Agency:

Legislative Council Staff

Date:

07/15/2019

Subject:

Public Health

Summary of Major Legislation

Summary of Health Care Legislation (2019)

During the 2019 session, the Colorado General Assembly considered several pieces of legislation related to state health programs, behavioral and mental health, reducing health care costs, hospital transparency, and advance directives.

Publishing Agency:

Legislative Council Staff

Date:

07/15/2019

Subject:

Health Care & Health Insurance

Summary of Major Legislation

Health Insurance 2019 Major Legislation

During the 2019 legislative session, the General Assembly enacted several bills focused on making health insurance more affordable and increasing coverage protections for consumers.

Publishing Agency:

Legislative Council Staff

Date:

06/17/2019

Subject:

Health Care & Health Insurance

Staff Publications

Fiscal Assessment of Proposed Amendment SB188_L.045, Concerning Creation of the Family Medical Leave Insurance Program

This memorandum is an assessment of the fiscal impact of the attached proposed Amendment L.045 to Senate Bill 19-188. This fiscal assessment is for the impact of the bill with inclusion of this amendment only. Any other added amendment could influence the fiscal impact.

Publishing Agency:

Legislative Council Staff

Date:

04/09/2019

Subjects:

Health Care & Health Insurance

Labor & Employment

State Government

Staff Publications

Background on the Sale of the Grand Junction Regional Center Campus

This memorandum provides a brief overview of the timeline of events related to the recommended closure of the Grand Junction Regional Center (GJRC) campus.

Publishing Agency:

Legislative Council Staff

Date:

01/29/2019

Subjects:

Capital Construction

Human Services

Public Health

Tax Expenditure Evaluation

Rural and Frontier Healthcare Preceptor Credit

Report No. 2019-TE1

Publishing Agency:

Office of the State Auditor

Date:

01/16/2019

Subjects:

Fiscal Policy & Taxes

Health Care & Health Insurance

Final/Annual Reports

2018 Legislative Oversight Committee Concerning the Treatment of Persons with Mental Health Disorders in the Criminal and Juvenile Justice Systems Final Report

Final Report to the Colorado General Assembly by the Legislative Oversight Committee Concerning the Treatment of Persons with Mental Health Disorders in the Criminal and Juvenile Justice Systems.

Publishing Agency:

Legislative Council Staff

Date:

01/10/2019

Subjects:

Crimes, Corrections, & Enforcement

General Assembly

Public Health

Issue Briefs

Mental Health Medication in the Criminal Justice System (19-01)

According to the Colorado Department of Corrections (DOC), between 2012 to 2017, the number of inmates who had moderate to severe mental health needs increased by 7 percent. Additionally, a steep increase in court-ordered competency evaluations and restorative treatments has caused a shortage...

Publishing Agency:

Legislative Council Staff

Date:

01/04/2019

Subjects:

Crimes, Corrections, & Enforcement

Public Health

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