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HB 22-1403

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Extend HB21-1198 Implementation Date 3 Months

Plain-English Summary

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House Bill 22-1403 delays by three months the implementation of health-care billing requirements for people who cannot afford to pay for their medical care in Colorado. Originally, these new rules were supposed to start on June 1, 2022, but now they will begin on September 1, 2022. This bill has been signed into law, which means the change is official and hospitals and other healthcare providers have until September to prepare for these new billing requirements.

Official Summary

House Bill 21-1198 established health-care billing requirements for indigent patients beginning June 1, 2022. The act changes the beginning date to September 1, 2022. (Note: This summary applies to this bill as enacted.)

Details

Chamber
House
First action
2022-05-20
Latest action
2022-04-26
Last action desc.
Introduced In House - Assigned to Health & Insurance
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Sponsors

Related Legislation

This bill affects (4)

amends
HB 22-1295(2022A)· signed
Department Early Childhood And Universal Preschool Program
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HB 18-1375(2018A)· signed
Revisor's Bill
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HB 17-1238(2017A)· signed
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HB 22-1295(2022A)· signed
Department Early Childhood And Universal Preschool Program

Affected by (22)

amends
SB 22-212(2022A)· signed
Revisor's Bill
amends
HB 24-1399(2024A)· signed
Discounted Care for Indigent Patients
amends
SB 26-138(2026A)· signed
Reducing Administrative Burdens on Health Care
amends
HB 26-1267(2026A)· failed
Limitations on Collection Actions for Medical Debt
amends
SB 23-248(2023A)· signed
Attorney General Regulated Consumer Credit Transactions
amends
SB 24-121(2024A)· signed
Licensure of Critical Access Hospitals
amends
SB 25-119(2025A)· signed
Measures to Modify the Department of Early Childhood
relates
HB 22-1137(2022A)· signed
Homeowners' Association Board Accountability And Transparency
relates
SB 23-093(2023A)· signed
Increase Consumer Protections Medical Transactions
relates
SB 26-189(2026A)· signed
Automated Decision-Making Technology
relates
HB 26-1349(2026A)· signed
Funding for Prevention Services Programs Colorado Department of Early Childhood
relates
HB 25-1194(2025A)· signed
Protections for Victims of Economic Abuse
relates
SB 25-119(2025A)· signed
Measures to Modify the Department of Early Childhood
relates
HB 26-1267(2026A)· failed
Limitations on Collection Actions for Medical Debt
relates
SB 22-212(2022A)· signed
Revisor's Bill
relates
HB 24-1324(2024A)· signed
Attorney General Restrictive Employment Agreements
relates
HB 25-1043(2025A)· signed
Owner Equity Protection in Homeowners' Association Foreclosure Sales
relates
HB 24-1233(2024A)· signed
Homeowners' Association Delinquency Payments Enforcement Procedures
repeals
SB 24-116(2024A)· signed
Discounted Care for Indigent Patients
repeals
HB 24-1399(2024A)· signed
Discounted Care for Indigent Patients
repeals
HB 26-1267(2026A)· failed
Limitations on Collection Actions for Medical Debt
repeals
SB 26-138(2026A)· signed
Reducing Administrative Burdens on Health Care

Votes

BILL
2022-05-04 · Senate · pass — Yes: 34 · No: 0 · Other: —
BILL
2022-04-29 · House · pass — Yes: 59 · No: 3 · Other: —