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Behavioral Health Care Ombudsperson Parity Reports

It became law on May 24, 2018.

CO HB 18-1357 · House Bill · 2018A

Stage
Became law
Started in
House
Sponsors
3
Latest action
May 24, 2018

What it does

Section 1 of the bill establishes an office of the ombudsman for behavioral health access to care as an independent office within the office of the executive director of the department of human services to assist Coloradans in accessing behavioral health care. Section 3 requires the commissioner of insurance to report on issues related to mental health parity requirements. $85,695 is appropriated from the general fund to the department of human services to use for the office of the ombudsman for behavioral health access to care, and $8,355 is appropriated from the division of insurance cash fund to the division of insurance to implement the bill. (Note: This summary applies to the…

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Where it stands

This bill passed and is now law.

  1. Introduced (Done)

  2. Committee (Done)

  3. Floor (Done)

  4. Law (Done)

    May 24, 2018

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