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First Regular Session | 75th General Assembly
Colorado General Assembly
SB19-146

Sunset Home Care Agencies

Type Bill
Session 2019 Regular Session
Subjects
Health Care & Health Insurance

Concerning the continuation of the regulation by the department of public health and environment of entities that provide home care services, and, in connection therewith, implementing the recommendations contained in the 2018 sunset report by the department of regulatory agencies.

Bill Summary:

Licensing of home care agencies and registration of home care placement agencies - continuation under sunset law. The act implements recommendations of the department of regulatory agencies in its sunset review and report on the licensing of home care agencies and the registration of home care placement agencies by the department of public health and environment (CDPHE) by:

  • Continuing these functions until September 1, 2028;
  • Requiring that money assessed and collected by CDPHE as civil fines against agencies is credited to the general fund rather than to the home care agency cash fund; and
  • Requiring the home care advisory committee to include representatives of home care placement agencies.
    (Note: This summary applies to this bill as enacted.)

Prime Sponsors

Senator Brittany Pettersen

Senator

Brittany Pettersen

Representative Chris Kennedy

Representative

Chris Kennedy

Committees

Senate

Health & Human Services

Finance

Appropriations

House

State, Veterans, & Military Affairs

Finance

Appropriations

Status

Became Law

Introduced

Passed

Became Law

Related Documents & Information

Date Version Documents
05/28/2019 Signed Act PDF
05/10/2019 Final Act PDF
04/29/2019 Rerevised PDF
04/27/2019 Revised PDF
04/11/2019 Reengrossed PDF
04/10/2019 Engrossed PDF
02/21/2019 Introduced PDF
Date Version Documents
03/27/2019 PA1 PDF
Date Version Documents
07/18/2019 FN2 PDF
03/05/2019 FN1 PDF
Date Version Documents
09/01/2025 SA1 PDF
Activity Vote Documents
Refer Senate Bill 19-146 to the Committee of the Whole. The motion passed on a vote of 10-1. Vote summary
Hearing Summary
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Committee Report:  PDF
Activity Vote Documents
Refer Senate Bill 19-146 to the Committee on Appropriations. The motion passed on a vote of 11-0. Vote summary
Hearing Summary
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Committee Report:  PDF
Activity Vote Documents
Refer Senate Bill 19-146 to the Committee on Finance. The motion passed on a vote of 8-0. Vote summary
Hearing Summary
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Committee Report:  PDF
Activity Vote Documents
Refer Senate Bill 19-146 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 10-0. Vote summary
Hearing Summary
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Committee Report:  PDF
Activity Vote Documents
Adopt amendment L.001 (Attachment A) The motion passed without objection. Vote summary
Refer Senate Bill 19-146, as amended, to the Committee on Appropriations. The motion passed on a vote of 6-0. Vote summary
Hearing Summary
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Committee Report:  PDF
Activity Vote Documents
Refer Senate Bill 19-146 to the Committee on Appropriations. This motion was withdrawn. Vote summary
Hearing Summary
Activity Vote Documents
Refer Senate Bill 19-146 to the Committee on Finance. The motion passed on a vote of 5-0. Vote summary
Hearing Summary
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Committee Report:  PDF
Date Calendar Motion Vote Vote Document
04/29/2019 Third Reading BILL
64
AYE
1
NO
0
OTHER
 		Vote record
Date Calendar Motion Vote Vote Document
04/11/2019 Third Reading BILL
33
AYE
2
NO
0
OTHER
 		Vote record
Date Amendment Number Committee/ Floor Hearing Status Documents
03/26/2019 L.001 SEN Finance Passed [*] PDF

* Amendments passed in committee are not incorporated into the measure unless adopted by the full House or Senate.

** The status of Second Reading amendments may be subsequently affected by the adoption of an amendment to the Committee of the Whole Report. Refer to the House or Senate Journal for additional information.

Date Location Action
05/28/2019 Governor Governor Signed
05/10/2019 Governor Sent to the Governor
05/10/2019 House Signed by the Speaker of the House
05/09/2019 Senate Signed by the President of the Senate
04/29/2019 House House Third Reading Passed - No Amendments
04/27/2019 House House Second Reading Special Order - Passed - No Amendments
04/26/2019 House House Second Reading Special Order - Laid Over Daily - No Amendments
04/26/2019 House House Committee on Appropriations Refer Unamended to House Committee of the Whole
04/24/2019 House House Committee on Finance Refer Unamended to Appropriations
04/23/2019 House House Committee on State, Veterans, & Military Affairs Refer Unamended to Finance
04/11/2019 House Introduced In House - Assigned to State, Veterans, & Military Affairs
04/11/2019 Senate Senate Third Reading Passed - No Amendments
04/10/2019 Senate Senate Second Reading Special Order - Passed with Amendments - Committee
04/09/2019 Senate Senate Committee on Appropriations Refer Unamended - Consent Calendar to Senate Committee of the Whole
03/26/2019 Senate Senate Committee on Finance Refer Amended to Appropriations
03/06/2019 Senate Senate Committee on Health & Human Services Refer Unamended to Finance
02/21/2019 Senate Introduced In Senate - Assigned to Health & Human Services
Effective Date Chapter # Title Documents
08/02/2019 314 Sunset Home Care Agencies PDF

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