SB 21-158 CO Became Law
Increase Medical Providers For Senior Citizens
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Summary
The act modifies the Colorado health service corps program administered by the primary care office (office) in the department of public health and environment, which program includes a loan repayment program, to allow geriatric advanced practice providers, defined as advanced practice registered nurses and physician assistants with geriatric training or experience, to participate in the loan repayment program on the condition of committing to provide geriatric care to older adults in health professional shortage areas for a specified period.For the 2021-22 state fiscal year, the act appropriates $400,000 from the general fund to the Colorado health service corps fund for use by the office to help repay loans for geriatric advanced practice providers.(Note: This summary applies to this bill as enacted.)
Sponsors (4)
- Jessie Danielson Democratic · primary
- Brittany Pettersen · primary
- Brianna Titone Democratic · primary
- Monica Duran Democratic · primary
Action history (15)
- Jul 6, 2021 Governor Signed · executive
- Jun 10, 2021 Sent to the Governor · executive
- Jun 10, 2021 Signed by the President of the Senate · upper
- Jun 10, 2021 Signed by the Speaker of the House · lower
- Jun 7, 2021 House Third Reading Passed - No Amendments · lower
- Jun 4, 2021 House Third Reading Laid Over Daily - No Amendments · lower
- Jun 3, 2021 House Second Reading Special Order - Passed - No Amendments · lower
- Jun 3, 2021 House Committee on Appropriations Refer Amended to House Committee of the Whole · lower
- May 25, 2021 House Committee on Public & Behavioral Health & Human Services Refer Unamended to Appropriations · lower
- May 19, 2021 Introduced In House - Assigned to Public & Behavioral Health & Human Services · lower
- May 19, 2021 Senate Third Reading Passed - No Amendments · upper
- May 18, 2021 Senate Second Reading Passed with Amendments - Committee · upper
- May 14, 2021 Senate Committee on Appropriations Refer Amended - Consent Calendar to Senate Committee of the Whole · upper
- Mar 22, 2021 Senate Committee on Health & Human Services Refer Amended to Appropriations · upper
- Mar 1, 2021 Introduced In Senate - Assigned to Health & Human Services · upper
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