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Bill Summary for Bill Number HB17-1060 Date: 02/09/2017
Location: LSB B
Final
BILL SUMMARY for HB17-1060

SENATE COMMITTEE ON HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES

Votes: View--> Action Taken:
Refer House Bill 17-1060 to the Committee of the W PASS



04:02 PM -- HB 17-1060

Senator Tate, bill sponsor, presented House Bill 17-1060. The bill, recommended by the Statutory Revision Committee, repeals various reporting requirements for the Department of Health Care Policy and Financing (HCPF) that are scheduled for repeal, and adds a repeal date for statutes that are scheduled for repeal. Additionally, it indefinitely continues the following reporting requirements that were scheduled for repeal:
        • a written report submitted by January 15 each year to various committees of the General Assembly regarding fraudulent receipt of Medicaid benefits;
        • a report submitted by February 1 each year to the Health and Human Services Committees of the General Assembly concerning the status of the medically indigent program;
        • a report submitted by November 1 each year to various committees on the Colorado Dental Health Care Program for Low-Income Seniors;
        • a report submitted by November 1 each year to the Joint Budget Committee, as well as other relevant stakeholders, containing the department's recommendations on Medicaid provider rates; and
        • a report submitted by November 1 each year to the Health and Human Services Committees of the General Assembly on the total number of persons with intellectual or developmental disabilities (IDD) who are waiting for enrollment into a home- and community-based program, or other program, as well as a strategic plan to enroll eligible people with IDD to home- and community-based services and programs.
BILL: HB17-1060
TIME: 04:04:03 PM
MOVED: Aguilar
MOTION: Refer House Bill 17-1060 to the Committee of the Whole with a recommendation for placement on the consent calendar. The motion passed on a vote of 5-0.
SECONDED:
VOTE
Aguilar
Yes
Crowder
Yes
Kefalas
Yes
Martinez Humenik
Yes
Smallwood
Yes
Final YES: 5 NO: 0 EXC: 0 ABS: 0 FINAL ACTION: PASS