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HB 1367 CO
Became Law

COVID Increased Medicaid Match to General Fund

CO · session 2026A · Assembly / House · bill

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Introduced Apr 2, 2026

Latest action (May 29, 2026) Introduced In House - Assigned to Appropriations

Summary

This bill recreates a provision that allows Colorado to retain federal Medicaid reimbursements in excess of the standard 50% federal match for certain services provided during the COVID-19 pandemic. During the pandemic, the federal government provided enhanced financial participation rates for Medicaid services beyond the normal federal contribution. The bill authorizes the state to keep the additional reimbursement above the standard 50% federal match. The provision will be repealed once all Medicaid reimbursements and payments related to the pandemic period have been reconciled and settled.

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Official abstract

The act recreates a provision that authorizes the state to retain the percentage of reimbursement that is in excess of the 50% federal match received for certain medicaid services provided (enhanced federal financial participation) during the COVID-19 pandemic.     The provision is repealed once the reconciliation of all reimbursements and payments for services delivered during the period of enhanced federal financial participation has been completed.(Note: This summary applies to this bill as enacted.)

Sponsors (6)
1 coauthor / cosponsor

Action history (14)
  1. May 29, 2026 Governor Signed · executive
  2. May 28, 2026 Sent to the Governor · executive
  3. May 28, 2026 Signed by the President of the Senate · upper
  4. May 28, 2026 Signed by the Speaker of the House · lower
  5. Apr 16, 2026 Senate Third Reading Passed - No Amendments · upper
  6. Apr 15, 2026 Senate Second Reading Special Order - Passed - No Amendments · upper
  7. Apr 14, 2026 Senate Committee on Appropriations Refer Unamended - Consent Calendar to Senate Committee of the Whole · upper
  8. Apr 13, 2026 Introduced In Senate - Assigned to Appropriations · upper
  9. Apr 11, 2026 House Third Reading Passed - No Amendments · lower
  10. Apr 10, 2026 House Third Reading Laid Over Daily - No Amendments · lower
  11. Apr 9, 2026 House Second Reading Special Order - Passed - No Amendments · lower
  12. Apr 8, 2026 House Second Reading Special Order - Laid Over Daily - No Amendments · lower
  13. Apr 6, 2026 House Committee on Appropriations Refer Unamended to House Committee of the Whole · lower
  14. Apr 2, 2026 Introduced In House - Assigned to Appropriations · lower
Subjects
Health Care & Health Insurance

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