Rates For Senior Low-income Dental Program
| Type | Bill |
|---|---|
| Session | 2019 Regular Session |
| Subjects |
Concerning rate flexibility on existing procedures in the Colorado dental health care program for low-income seniors.
Bill Summary:
Dental program for seniors - review - maximum reimbursement rates. The act adds to the duties of the department of health care policy and financing (department) under the Colorado dental health care program for low-income seniors (program) to review the operation and effectiveness of the program in the next annual report. Qualified grantees under the program and the department shall report recommendations concerning the operations and effectiveness of the program.
Under current law, the senior dental advisory committee recommends to the medical services board the maximum reimbursement rate for dental procedures under the Colorado dental health care program for low-income seniors that cannot be less than the reimbursement rate previously adopted by the state board of health for the program. The act changes the maximum reimbursement rate that the committee may recommend to not less than the medicaid fee-for-service rate.
(Note: This summary applies to this bill as enacted.)
Related Documents & Information
| Activity | Vote | Documents |
|---|---|---|
| Refer House Bill 19-1326 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 4-0. | Vote summary |
| Activity | Vote | Documents |
|---|---|---|
| Refer House Bill 19-1326 to the Committee of the Whole. | The motion passed on a vote of 11-0. | Vote summary |
| Date | Calendar | Motion | Vote | Vote Document |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 05/01/2019 | Third Reading | BILL |
35
AYE
0
NO
0
OTHER
|
Vote record |
| Date | Calendar | Motion | Vote | Vote Document |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 04/26/2019 | Third Reading | BILL |
62
AYE
1
NO
2
OTHER
|
Vote record |
| Date | Location | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 05/14/2019 | Senate | Signed by the President of the Senate |
| 05/14/2019 | House | Signed by the Speaker of the House |
| 05/14/2019 | Governor | Sent to the Governor |
| 05/14/2019 | Governor | Governor Signed |
| 05/01/2019 | Senate | Senate Third Reading Passed - No Amendments |
| 04/30/2019 | Senate | Senate Second Reading Special Order - Passed - No Amendments |
| 04/29/2019 | Senate | Senate Committee on Judiciary Refer Unamended - Consent Calendar to Senate Committee of the Whole |
| 04/27/2019 | Senate | Introduced In Senate - Assigned to Judiciary |
| 04/26/2019 | House | House Third Reading Passed - No Amendments |
| 04/25/2019 | House | House Third Reading Laid Over Daily - No Amendments |
| 04/24/2019 | House | House Second Reading Passed - No Amendments |
| 04/22/2019 | House | House Committee on Health & Insurance Refer Unamended to House Committee of the Whole |
| 04/17/2019 | House | Introduced In House - Assigned to Health & Insurance |
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| Effective Date | Chapter # | Title | Documents |
|---|---|---|---|
| 05/14/2019 | 172 | Rates For Senior Low-income Dental Program |