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Mental Health Parity Insurance Medicaid

It became law on May 16, 2019.

CO HB 19-1269 · House Bill · 2019A

Stage
Became law
Started in
House
Sponsors
4
Latest action
May 16, 2019

What it does

Behavioral, mental health, and substance use disorders - parity in coverage - private insurance - medicaid - coverage of medication-assisted treatment - parity reporting requirements - compliance with federal law - complaints from ombudsman for behavioral health access to care - rules - appropriation. The act enacts the "Behavioral Health Care Coverage Modernization Act" to address issues related to coverage of behavioral, mental health, and substance use disorder services under private health insurance and the state medical assistance program (medicaid). With regard to health insurance, the act:

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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 16, 2019

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