HB 25-1013

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Limit Subsidies Health Insurance Affordability Enterprise

Plain-English Summary

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House Bill 25-1013, which has been signed into law, restricts the types of individuals who can receive subsidies for health insurance in Colorado. Specifically, it excludes people who are not legally allowed to be in the U.S. and those ineligible for certain federal health benefits from receiving these subsidies. This change affects how state funds are allocated for health coverage and narrows down the group of people eligible for financial help with their insurance premiums. Since the bill has been signed, it is now law and its provisions will be implemented accordingly.

Official Summary

The health insurance affordability enterprise (enterprise) is required to allocate a portion of the enterprise's revenue for subsidies to state-subsidized individual health coverage plans purchased by qualified individuals. The bill narrows the current definition of "qualified individual" by excluding individuals who do not have lawful immigration status in the United States and individuals who are ineligible for certain federal health benefits.(Note: This summary applies to this bill as introduced.)

Details

Chamber: House
First action: 2025-08-21
Latest action: 2025-08-21
Last action desc.: Introduced In House - Assigned to Health & Human Services
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Topics

Insurance

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Affected by (1)

amends

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Votes

Refer House Bill 25B-1013 to the Committee of the Whole.

2025-08-21 · House · fail — Yes: — · No: — · Other: —

Postpone House Bill 25B-1013 indefinitely using a reversal of the previous roll call. There was no objection to the use of the reverse roll call, therefore, the bill was postponed indefinitely.

2025-08-21 · House · pass — Yes: — · No: — · Other: —