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Sustainability Of Rural Colorado

It became law on May 30, 2017.

CO SB 17-267 · Senate Bill · 2017A

Stage
Became law
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Senate
Sponsors
4
Latest action
May 30, 2017

What it does

Section 16 of the bill repeals the existing hospital provider fee program, effective July 1, 2017, and section 17 creates a new Colorado healthcare affordability and sustainability enterprise (CHASE) within the department of health care policy and financing (HCPF), effective July 1, 2017, to charge and collect a healthcare affordability and sustainability fee that functions similarly to the repealed hospital provider fee. Because CHASE is an enterprise for purposes of the Taxpayer's Bill of Rights (TABOR), its revenue does not count against the state fiscal year spending limit (Referendum C cap). Section 17 of the bill also requires CHASE to seek any federal waiver necessary to fund and, in…

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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 30, 2017

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