SB 24-121 CO

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Became Law

Currently, critical access hospitals must be licensed as general hospitals under state law. The act: Authorizes the department of public health and environment (department) to license critical access hospitals separately from general hospitals; On and after July 1, 2026, prohibits a person from operating a critical access hospital without a critical access hospital license; and Requires the state board of health to promulgate rules concerning the licensure of critical access hospitals. The act appropriates $45,722 from the general fund to the department for administration and operations management. From that appropriation, $12,285 is reappropriated to the office of the governor for use by the office of information technology to provide services to the department. APPROVED by Governor June 6, 2024 PORTIONS EFFECTIVE August 7, 2024 PORTIONS EFFECTIVE July 1, 2026(Note: This summary applies to this bill as enacted.)

• Rod Pelton Republican · primary
• Dylan Roberts Democratic · primary
• Mary Young · primary
• Richard Holtorf · primary

1. Jun 6, 2024 Governor Signed · executive
2. May 7, 2024 Sent to the Governor · executive
3. May 7, 2024 Signed by the Speaker of the House · lower
4. May 6, 2024 Signed by the President of the Senate · upper
5. May 1, 2024 House Third Reading Passed - No Amendments · lower
6. Apr 30, 2024 House Second Reading Special Order - Passed - No Amendments · lower
7. Apr 26, 2024 House Committee on Appropriations Refer Unamended to House Committee of the Whole · lower
8. Apr 23, 2024 House Committee on Health & Human Services Refer Unamended to Appropriations · lower
9. Apr 19, 2024 Introduced In House - Assigned to Health & Human Services · lower
10. Apr 19, 2024 Senate Third Reading Passed - No Amendments · upper
11. Apr 18, 2024 Senate Second Reading Passed with Amendments - Committee · upper
12. Apr 16, 2024 Senate Committee on Appropriations Refer Amended to Senate Committee of the Whole · upper
13. Feb 29, 2024 Senate Committee on Health & Human Services Refer Amended to Appropriations · upper
14. Feb 5, 2024 Introduced In Senate - Assigned to Health & Human Services · upper