Colorado 2022 Regular Session

Colorado House Bill HB1188 Compare Versions

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Old	New		Differences
	1	+	Second Regular Session
	2	+	Seventy-third General Assembly
	3	+	STATE OF COLORADO
	4	+	REREVISED
	5	+	This Version Includes All Amendments
	6	+	Adopted in the Second House
	7	+	LLS NO. 22-0810.01 Shelby Ross x4510
1	8		HOUSE BILL 22-1188
2		-	BY REPRESENTATIVE(S) Herod and McCluskie, Ransom, Bernett, Bird,
3		-	Boesenecker, Cutter, Esgar, Exum, Froelich, Gonzales-Gutierrez, Gray,
4		-	Hooton, Jodeh, Kennedy, Kipp, Lindsay, Lontine, Michaelson Jenet, Ricks,
5		-	Sirota, Snyder, Titone, Young;
6		-	also SENATOR(S) Moreno and Rankin, Hansen, Buckner, Fenberg,
7		-	Fields, Ginal, Gonzales, Jaquez Lewis, Lee, Pettersen, Priola, Story,
8		-	Winter
9		-	.
	9	+	House Committees Senate Committees
	10	+	Appropriations Appropriations
	11	+	A BILL FOR AN ACT
10	12		C
11		-	ONCERNING AUTHORIZING MONEY IN THE ARPA ACCOUNT WITHIN THE
12		-	HEALTHCARE AFFORDABILITY AND SUSTAINABILITY FEE CASH FUND
13		-	TO BE USED FOR HOME
14		-	- AND COMMUNITY-BASED SERVICES THAT ARE
15		-	INELIGIBLE FOR A FEDERAL MATCH BUT OTHERWISE AUTHORIZED
16		-	PURSUANT TO THE FEDERAL
17		-	"AMERICAN RESCUE PLAN ACT OF
18		-	2021".
19		-
20		-	Be it enacted by the General Assembly of the State of Colorado:
21		-	SECTION 1. In Colorado Revised Statutes, 25.5-4-402.4, amend
22		-	(5)(c)(I) as follows:
23		-	25.5-4-402.4. Hospitals - healthcare affordability and
24		-	sustainability fee - legislative declaration - Colorado healthcare
25		-	NOTE: This bill has been prepared for the signatures of the appropriate legislative
26		-	officers and the Governor. To determine whether the Governor has signed the bill
27		-	or taken other action on it, please consult the legislative status sheet, the legislative
28		-	history, or the Session Laws.
29		-	________
30		-	Capital letters or bold & italic numbers indicate new material added to existing law; dashes
31		-	through words or numbers indicate deletions from existing law and such material is not part of
32		-	the act. affordability and sustainability enterprise - federal waiver - fund
33		-	created - rules - reports - repeal. (5) Healthcare affordability and
34		-	sustainability fee cash fund. (c) ARPA home- and community-based
35		-	services account. (I) (A) There is created the "ARPA home- and
36		-	community-based services account" within the fund, referred to in this
37		-	subsection (5)(c) as the "ARPA account". Notwithstanding any other
38		-	provision of this section to the contrary, money in the ARPA account as a
39		-	result of fund savings and federal matching dollars must be used in
40		-	accordance with section 9817 of the federal "American Rescue Plan Act of
41		-	2021", Pub.L. 117-2, as amended, referred to in this section as "ARPA", to
42		-	implement or supplement the implementation of home- and
43		-	community-based services under the medical assistance program pursuant
44		-	to the provisions of part 18 of article 6 of this title 25.5.
	13	+	ONCERNING AUTHORIZING MONEY IN THE ARPA ACCOUNT WITHIN101
	14	+	THE HEALTHCARE AFFORDABILITY AND SUSTAINABILITY FEE102
	15	+	CASH FUND TO BE USED FOR HOME - AND COMMUNITY -BASED103
	16	+	SERVICES THAT ARE INELIGIBLE FOR A FEDERAL MATCH BUT104
	17	+	OTHERWISE AUTHORIZED PURSUANT TO THE FEDERAL105
	18	+	"A
	19	+	MERICAN RESCUE PLAN ACT OF 2021".106
	20	+	Bill Summary
	21	+	(Note: This summary applies to this bill as introduced and does
	22	+	not reflect any amendments that may be subsequently adopted. If this bill
	23	+	passes third reading in the house of introduction, a bill summary that
	24	+	applies to the reengrossed version of this bill will be available at
	25	+	http://leg.colorado.gov/
	26	+	.)
	27	+	Joint Budget Committee. Under current law, money in the ARPA
	28	+	SENATE
	29	+	3rd Reading Unamended
	30	+	February 17, 2022
	31	+	SENATE
	32	+	2nd Reading Unamended
	33	+	February 16, 2022
	34	+	HOUSE
	35	+	3rd Reading Unamended
	36	+	February 10, 2022
	37	+	HOUSE
	38	+	2nd Reading Unamended
	39	+	February 9, 2022
	40	+	HOUSE SPONSORSHIP
	41	+	Herod and McCluskie, Ransom, Bernett, Bird, Boesenecker, Cutter, Esgar, Exum,
	42	+	Froelich, Gonzales-Gutierrez, Gray, Hooton, Jodeh, Kennedy, Kipp, Lindsay, Lontine,
	43	+	Michaelson Jenet, Ricks, Sirota, Snyder, Titone, Young
	44	+	SENATE SPONSORSHIP
	45	+	Moreno and Rankin, Hansen, Buckner, Fenberg, Fields, Ginal, Gonzales, Jaquez Lewis,
	46	+	Lee, Pettersen, Priola, Story, Winter
	47	+	Shading denotes HOUSE amendment. Double underlining denotes SENATE amendment.
	48	+	Capital letters or bold & italic numbers indicate new material to be added to existing statute.
	49	+	Dashes through the words indicate deletions from existing statute. account in the healthcare affordability and sustainability fee cash fund as
	50	+	a result of fund savings and federal matching dollars must be used in
	51	+	accordance with the federal "American Rescue Plan Act of 2021"
	52	+	(ARPA) to implement or supplement the implementation of home- and
	53	+	community-based services. The bill authorizes money in the ARPA
	54	+	account to be used for a purpose that is ineligible for a federal match but
	55	+	otherwise authorized pursuant to the ARPA if the general assembly
	56	+	appropriates the money for that purpose.
	57	+	Be it enacted by the General Assembly of the State of Colorado:1
	58	+	SECTION 1. In Colorado Revised Statutes, 25.5-4-402.4, amend2
	59	+	(5)(c)(I) as follows:3
	60	+	25.5-4-402.4. Hospitals - healthcare affordability and4
	61	+	sustainability fee - legislative declaration - Colorado healthcare5
	62	+	affordability and sustainability enterprise - federal waiver - fund6
	63	+	created - rules - reports - repeal. (5) Healthcare affordability and7
	64	+	sustainability fee cash fund. (c) ARPA home- and community-based8
	65	+	services account. (I) (A) There is created the "ARPA home- and9
	66	+	community-based services account" within the fund, referred to in this10
	67	+	subsection (5)(c) as the "ARPA account". Notwithstanding any other11
	68	+	provision of this section to the contrary, money in the ARPA account as12
	69	+	a result of fund savings and federal matching dollars must be used in13
	70	+	accordance with section 9817 of the federal "American Rescue Plan Act14
	71	+	of 2021", Pub.L. 117-2, as amended, referred to in this section as15
	72	+	"ARPA", to implement or supplement the implementation of home- and16
	73	+	community-based services under the medical assistance program pursuant17
	74	+	to the provisions of part 18 of article 6 of this title 25.5.18
45	75		(B) N
46		-	OTWITHSTANDING SUBSECTION (5)(c)(I)(A) OR ANY OTHER
47		-	PROVISION OF THIS SECTION
48		-	, MONEY IN THE ARPA ACCOUNT MAY BE USED
49		-	FOR A PURPOSE THAT IS INELIGIBLE FOR A FEDERAL MATCH BUT OTHERWISE
50		-	AUTHORIZED PURSUANT TO THE
51		-	ARPA IF THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY
52		-	APPROPRIATES THE MONEY FOR THAT PURPOSE
53		-	.
54		-	SECTION 2. Safety clause. The general assembly hereby finds,
55		-	PAGE 2-HOUSE BILL 22-1188 determines, and declares that this act is necessary for the immediate
56		-	preservation of the public peace, health, or safety.
57		-	____________________________ ____________________________
58		-	Alec Garnett Steve Fenberg
59		-	SPEAKER OF THE HOUSE PRESIDENT OF
60		-	OF REPRESENTATIVES THE SENATE
61		-	____________________________ ____________________________
62		-	Robin Jones Cindi L. Markwell
63		-	CHIEF CLERK OF THE HOUSE SECRETARY OF
64		-	OF REPRESENTATIVES THE SENATE
65		-	APPROVED________________________________________
66		-	(Date and Time)
67		-	_________________________________________
68		-	Jared S. Polis
69		-	GOVERNOR OF THE STATE OF COLORADO
70		-	PAGE 3-HOUSE BILL 22-1188
	76	+	OTWITHSTANDING SUBSECTION (5)(c)(I)(A) OR ANY OTHER19
	77	+	PROVISION OF THIS SECTION, MONEY IN THE ARPA ACCOUNT MAY BE USED20
	78	+	FOR A PURPOSE THAT IS INELIGIBLE FOR A FEDERAL MATCH BUT21
	79	+	1188-2- OTHERWISE AUTHORIZED PURSUANT TO THE ARPA IF THE GENERAL1
	80	+	ASSEMBLY APPROPRIATES THE MONEY FOR THAT PURPOSE .2
	81	+	SECTION 2. Safety clause. The general assembly hereby finds,3
	82	+	determines, and declares that this act is necessary for the immediate4
	83	+	preservation of the public peace, health, or safety.5
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