HB 1096 CO

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Passed One Chamber

The bill prohibits the department of health care policy and financing (department) from denying a medicaid member (member) the ability to purchase primary care services or enter into a direct primary care agreement. A member who purchases direct primary care services from a direct primary health-care provider or enters into a direct primary care agreement must sign a document acknowledging that the direct primary health-care provider is enrolled in the Colorado medical assistance program only as an ordering, prescribing, and referring provider; that the direct primary health-care provider does not accept medicaid payments for the services rendered; that the member cannot submit a claim for medicaid reimbursement for the services rendered by the direct primary health-care provider; and that the member retains the right to receive primary care services from a primary care provider who is enrolled in the Colorado medical assistance program.(Note: This summary applies to the reengrossed version of this bill as introduced in the second house.)

• L. Feret Democratic · sponsor
• D. Johnson Republican · sponsor
• C. Kipp Democratic · sponsor
• J. Rich Republican · sponsor

1. Apr 2, 2026 Senate Committee on Health & Human Services Postpone Indefinitely · upper
2. Feb 25, 2026 Introduced In Senate - Assigned to Health & Human Services · upper
3. Feb 23, 2026 House Third Reading Passed - No Amendments · lower
4. Feb 20, 2026 House Second Reading Special Order - Passed with Amendments - Committee · lower
5. Feb 17, 2026 House Committee on Health & Human Services Refer Amended to House Committee of the Whole · lower
6. Feb 3, 2026 Introduced In House - Assigned to Health & Human Services · lower