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CO HB1322

CO HB1322
Medicaid Coverage Housing & Nutrition Services

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Introduced
02/20/2024
In Committee
05/02/2024
Crossed Over
05/17/2024
Passed
05/17/2024
Dead
Signed/Enacted/Adopted
06/03/2024

Introduced Session

2024 Regular Session

Bill Summary

CONCERNING THE DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH CARE POLICY AND FINANCING CONDUCTING A FEASIBILITY STUDY TO DETERMINE WHETHER TO SEEK FEDERAL AUTHORIZATION TO PROVIDE SERVICES THAT ADDRESS MEDICAID MEMBERS' HEALTH-RELATED SOCIAL NEEDS, AND, IN CONNECTION THEREWITH, MAKING AN APPROPRIATION.

AI Summary

This bill directs the Colorado Department of Health Care Policy and Financing to conduct a feasibility study on providing nutrition, housing, and tenant support services to address the health-related social needs of Medicaid members. The study will explore the costs, implementation factors, affected populations, funding mechanisms, and timeline for seeking federal authorization to provide these services, which may include up to six months of rental/utility assistance, up to three medically tailored meals per day, pre-tenancy and tenancy-sustaining services, housing transition navigation, and nutrition prescriptions. The bill also appropriates $222,920 in state and federal funds for the department to carry out the feasibility study and related activities.

Committee Categories

Budget and Finance, Health and Social Services

Sponsors (42)

Shannon Bird (D)*,  Kyle Brown (D)*,  Barbara Kirkmeyer (R)*,  Robert Rodriguez (D)*,  Judy Amabile (D),  Jeff Bridges (D),  Janet Buckner (D),  Lisa Cutter (D),  Lindsey Daugherty (D),  Monica Duran (D),  Elisabeth Epps (D),  Tony Exum (D),  Meg Froelich (D),  Lorena García (D),  Eliza Hamrick (D),  Tim Hernández (D),  Leslie Herod (D),  Sonya Jaquez Lewis (D),  Junie Joseph (D),  Chris Kennedy (D),  Cathy Kipp (D),  Sheila Lieder (D),  Mandy Lindsay (D),  Meghan Lukens (D),  Javier Mabrey (D),  Matt Martinez (D),  Julia Marvin (D),  Tisha Mauro (D),  Julie McCluskie (D),  Barbara McLachlan (D),  Dafna Michaelson Jenet (D),  David Ortiz (D),  Jennifer Parenti (D),  Kevin Priola (D),  Manny Rutinel (D),  Emily Sirota (D),  Tammy Story (D),  Brianna Titone (D),  Elizabeth Velasco (D),  Michael Weissman (D),  Jenny Willford (D),  Mary Young (D), 

Last Action

Governor Signed (on 06/03/2024)

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