HB 23-1244 CO

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The act moves the regional health connector program (program) from the university of Colorado school of medicine to the prevention services division (division) in the department of public health and environment (department). The act requires the division to administer the program and requires the department to contract with a third-party entity to coordinate and oversee the program. The contracted entity is required to distribute money to each locally based host organization, which hires and supports a regional health connector to engage in program activities. For the 2023-24 state fiscal year, the act appropriates $1.5 million to the department of higher education for use by the regents of the university of Colorado for allocation to the school of medicine and $71,903 to the department for use by the division for the program. For the 2024-25 state fiscal year, the act annually appropriates $1.5 million to the division for the program. APPROVED by Governor June 7, 2023 EFFECTIVE August 7, 2023 NOTE: This act was passed without a safety clause and takes effect 90 days after sine die. (Note: This summary applies to this bill as enacted.)

• Chris deGruy Kennedy · primary
• Elizabeth Velasco Democratic · primary
• Kevin Priola · primary

1. Jun 7, 2023 Governor Signed · executive
2. May 22, 2023 Sent to the Governor · executive
3. May 22, 2023 Signed by the President of the Senate · upper
4. May 22, 2023 Signed by the Speaker of the House · lower
5. May 4, 2023 House Considered Senate Amendments - Result was to Concur - Repass · lower
6. May 3, 2023 House Considered Senate Amendments - Result was to Laid Over Daily · lower
7. May 2, 2023 Senate Third Reading Passed - No Amendments · upper
8. May 1, 2023 Senate Second Reading Special Order - Passed with Amendments - Floor · upper
9. May 1, 2023 Senate Committee on Appropriations Refer Unamended to Senate Committee of the Whole · upper
10. Apr 26, 2023 Senate Committee on Health & Human Services Refer Unamended to Appropriations · upper
11. Apr 17, 2023 Introduced In Senate - Assigned to Health & Human Services · upper
12. Apr 15, 2023 House Third Reading Passed - No Amendments · lower
13. Apr 14, 2023 House Second Reading Special Order - Passed with Amendments - Committee · lower
14. Apr 14, 2023 House Committee on Appropriations Refer Amended to House Committee of the Whole · lower
15. Mar 28, 2023 House Committee on Public & Behavioral Health & Human Services Refer Amended to Appropriations · lower
16. Mar 13, 2023 Introduced In House - Assigned to Public & Behavioral Health & Human Services · lower

The published texts of this bill as it moves through the legislature. Each links to the official document on the state legislature site. Data from OpenStates.

• Signed Act (06/07/2023) · PDF
• Final Act (05/22/2023) · PDF
• Rerevised (05/02/2023) · PDF
• Revised (05/01/2023) · PDF
• Reengrossed (04/15/2023) · PDF
• Engrossed (04/14/2023) · PDF
• Introduced (03/13/2023) · PDF
• PA2 (04/14/2023) · PDF
• PA1 (03/30/2023) · PDF
• Committee Amendment · PDF