HB 1366 CO
Denver Health Federal Funds for Physician Services
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Summary
This bill allows revenue collected from Colorado's hospital provider fee to be used to fund state-directed payments for physician services at Denver Health and Hospital Authority. The act directs that hospital provider fee revenue be redirected to maximize reimbursement to physicians through state-directed payment arrangements at Denver Health. The bill appropriates $3,527,482 from the healthcare affordability and sustainability hospital provider fee cash fund to the Department of Health Care Policy and Financing to implement these changes.
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Official abstract
The act allows money collected from the hospital provider fee to be used to maximize reimbursement through state-directed payments for physician services at Denver health and hospital authority. The act appropriates $3,527,482 from the healthcare affordability and sustainability hospital provider fee cash fund to the department of health care policy and financing to implement the act.(Note: This summary applies to this bill as enacted.)
Sponsors (6)
- K. Brown Democratic · sponsor
- E. Sirota Democratic · sponsor
- J. Amabile Democratic · sponsor
- B. Kirkmeyer Republican · sponsor
- R. Taggart Republican · sponsor
- J. Bridges Democratic · sponsor
3 coauthors / cosponsors
- M. Lindsay Democratic · cosponsor
- M. Ball Democratic · cosponsor
- M. Weissman Democratic · cosponsor
Action history (14)
- May 28, 2026 Governor Signed · executive
- May 26, 2026 Sent to the Governor · executive
- May 26, 2026 Signed by the President of the Senate · upper
- May 26, 2026 Signed by the Speaker of the House · lower
- Apr 16, 2026 Senate Third Reading Passed - No Amendments · upper
- Apr 15, 2026 Senate Second Reading Special Order - Passed - No Amendments · upper
- Apr 14, 2026 Senate Committee on Appropriations Refer Unamended - Consent Calendar to Senate Committee of the Whole · upper
- Apr 13, 2026 Introduced In Senate - Assigned to Appropriations · upper
- Apr 11, 2026 House Third Reading Passed - No Amendments · lower
- Apr 10, 2026 House Third Reading Laid Over Daily - No Amendments · lower
- Apr 9, 2026 House Second Reading Special Order - Passed - No Amendments · lower
- Apr 8, 2026 House Second Reading Special Order - Laid Over Daily - No Amendments · lower
- Apr 6, 2026 House Committee on Appropriations Refer Unamended to House Committee of the Whole · lower
- Apr 2, 2026 Introduced In House - Assigned to Appropriations · lower
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