Senate Bill 25-093 Engrossed

LLS NO. 25-0531.01 Craig Harper x3481
First Regular Session
Seventy-fifth General Assembly
State of Colorado

Senate Sponsorship

Bridges, Amabile, Kirkmeyer

House Sponsorship

Bird, Sirota, Taggart


This Version Includes All Amendments Adopted on Second Reading in the House of Introduction

Senate 2nd Reading Unamended February 5, 2025


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Appropriations

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Bill Summary

(Note: This summary applies to this bill as introduced and does not reflect any amendments that may be subsequently adopted. If this bill passes third reading in the house of introduction, a bill summary that applies to the reengrossed version of this bill will be available at http://leg.colorado.gov.)

Supplemental appropriations are made to the department of health care policy and financing.


Page 1, Line 1Be it enacted by the General Assembly of the State of Colorado:

Page 2, Line 1SECTION 1.  Appropriation to the department of health care

Page 2, Line 2policy and financing for the fiscal year beginning July 1, 2024.  In

Page 2, Line 3Session Laws of Colorado 2024, section 2 of chapter 519, (HB 24-1430),

Page 2, Line 4amend Part VI as follows:

Page 2, Line 5Section 2. Appropriation.

Page 3, Line 1Part VI

Page 3, Line 2DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH CARE POLICY AND FINANCING

Page 3, Line 3

Page 3, Line 4(1) EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR'S OFFICE

Page 3, Line 5(A) General Administration

Agency Name or Title Item & Subtotal Total General Fund General Fund Exempt Cash Funds Reappropriated Funds Federal Funds

Page 3, Line 6Personal Services

73,781,839

Page 3, Line 7

72,759,160

Page 3, Line 8

(787.5 FTE)

Page 3, Line 9

(790.1 FTE)

Page 3, Line 10Health, Life, and Dental

13,109,391

Page 3, Line 11

12,911,669

Page 3, Line 12Short-term Disability

63,638

Page 3, Line 13

65,134

Page 4, Line 1Paid Family and Medical

Page 4, Line 2Leave Insurance

363,855

Page 4, Line 3Unfunded Liability

Page 4, Line 4Amortization Equalization

Page 4, Line 5Disbursement Payments

8,320,007

Page 4, Line 6

8,616,195

Page 4, Line 7Salary Survey

1,900,577

Page 4, Line 8

2,734,825

Page 4, Line 9Step Pay

834,248

Page 4, Line 10PERA Direct Distribution

 1,448,480

Page 4, Line 11Temporary Employees

Page 4, Line 12Related to Authorized Leave

5,978

Page 4, Line 13Workers' Compensation

254,896

Page 4, Line 14Operating Expenses

3,167,153

Page 4, Line 15

3,246,176

Page 5, Line 1Legal Services

4,082,364

Page 5, Line 2

2,825,964

Page 5, Line 3Administrative Law Judge

Page 5, Line 4Services

822,526

Page 5, Line 5Payment to Risk

Page 5, Line 6Management and Property

Page 5, Line 7Funds

249,605

Page 5, Line 8Leased Space

3,773,214

Page 5, Line 9

3,785,963

Page 5, Line 10Payments to OIT

14,319,431

Page 5, Line 11

14,280,872

Page 5, Line 12CORE Operations

35,330

Page 6, Line 1General Professional

Page 6, Line 2Services and Special

Page 6, Line 3Projects

38,666,797

Page 6, Line 4

41,951,050

Page 6, Line 5

165,199,329

63,004,579

15,993,677 a

3,611,144 b

82,589,929 (I)

Page 6, Line 6

167,191,926

63,019,599

15,928,774a

3,615,065b

84,628,488(I)

Page 6, Line 7

Page 6, Line 8a Of this amount, $11,226,017 $11,707,663 shall be from the Healthcare Affordability and Sustainability Fee Cash Fund created in Section 25.5-4-402.4 (5)(a), C.R.S., $3,374,736

Page 6, Line 9$2,821,013 shall be from the Home- and Community-based Services Improvement Fund created in Section 25.5-6-1805 (1), C.R.S., $399,498 $401,583 shall be from the Medicaid

Page 6, Line 10Nursing Facility Cash Fund created in Section 25.5-6-203 (2)(a), C.R.S., $277,402 $278,820 shall be from the Adult Dental Fund created in Section 25.5-5-207 (4)(a), C.R.S., $271,995

Page 6, Line 11$273,413 shall be from the Children's Basic Health Plan Trust created in Section 25.5-8-105 (1), C.R.S., $202,685 $203,686 shall be from the Primary Care Fund created in Section

Page 6, Line 1224-22-117 (2)(b)(I), C.R.S., $131,615 $132,283 shall be from the Nursing Home Penalty Cash Fund created in Section 25.5-6-205 (3)(a), C.R.S., $58,974 $59,308 shall be from the

Page 6, Line 13Service Fee Fund created in Section 25.5-6-204 (1)(c)(II), C.R.S., and $50,755 $51,005 shall be from the Breast and Cervical Cancer Prevention and Treatment Fund created in Section

Page 6, Line 1425.5-5-308 (8)(a)(I), C.R.S.

Page 7, Line 1b Of this amount, $1,059,807 shall be from statewide indirect cost recoveries, $1,042,916 $1,046,837 shall be transferred from the Department of Human Services from the Health Care

Page 7, Line 2and Economic Security Staff Development Center line item appropriation, $739,218 shall be transferred from the Colorado Benefits Management System, Health Care and Economic

Page 7, Line 3Security Staff Development Center line item appropriation in this department, $626,987 shall be transferred from the Department of Higher Education from the Fee-for-service Contracts

Page 7, Line 4with State Institutions for Speciality Education Programs line item, $82,077 shall be from the Department of Personnel and Administration, $40,535 shall be from the Department of

Page 7, Line 5Early Childhood, and $19,604 shall be from the Department of Public Health and Environment from the Women, Infants, and Children Supplemental Food Grant line item.

Page 7, Line 6

Page 7, Line 7(B) Information Technology Contracts and Projects

Agency Name or Title Item & Subtotal Total General Fund General Fund Exempt Cash Funds Reappropriated Funds Federal Funds

Page 7, Line 8Medicaid Management

Page 7, Line 9Information System

Page 7, Line 10Maintenance and Projects

106,565,411

18,005,144

9,361,274 a

12,204b

79,186,789 (I)

Page 7, Line 11

108,841,510

18,257,474

9,336,554a

81,235,278(I)

Page 7, Line 12Colorado Benefits

Page 7, Line 13Management Systems,

Page 7, Line 14Operating and Contract

Page 7, Line 15Expenses2324

75,087,530

12,702,322 (M)

6,890,173 c

13,194,450 e

42,300,585

Page 7, Line 16

78,602,108

13,136,265(M)

7,101,789c

13,892,091e

44,471,963

Page 8, Line 1Colorado Benefits

Page 8, Line 2Management Systems,

Page 8, Line 3Health Care and Economic

Page 8, Line 4Security Staff Development

Page 8, Line 5Center2324

2,172,998

689,160(M)

383,151d

73b

1,100,614

Page 8, Line 6Office of eHealth

Page 8, Line 7Innovations Operations

6,465,845

3,372,367

3,093,478(I)

Page 8, Line 8

(3.0 FTE)

Page 8, Line 9All-Payer Claims Database

5,435,778

4,471,011

964,767(I)

Page 8, Line 10

195,727,562

Page 8, Line 11

201,518,239

Page 8, Line 12

Page 8, Line 13a Of this amount, $7,509,458 shall be from the Healthcare Affordability and Sustainability Fee Cash Fund created in Section 25.5-4-402.4 (5)(a), C.R.S., $1,229,195 shall be from the

Page 8, Line 14Children's Basic Health Plan Trust created in Section 25.5-8-105 (1), C.R.S., and $597,901 shall be from the Department of Health Care Policy and Financing Cash Fund created in

Page 8, Line 15Section 25.5-1-109, C.R.S., and $24,720 shall be from the Home- and Community-based Services Improvement Fund created in Section 25.5-6-1805 (1), C.R.S.

Page 8, Line 16b These amounts shall be transferred from the Old Age Pension State Medical Program line item appropriation in the Other Medical Services division of this department.

Page 9, Line 1c Of this amount, $6,406,647 $6,603,022 shall be from the Healthcare Affordability and Sustainability Fee Cash Fund created in Section 25.5-4-402.4 (5)(a), C.R.S., and $483,526

Page 9, Line 2$498,767 shall be from the Children's Basic Health Plan Trust created in Section 25.5-8-105 (1), C.R.S.

Page 9, Line 3d Of this amount, $362,040 shall be from the Healthcare Affordability and Sustainability Fee Cash Fund created in Section 25.5-4-402.4 (5)(a), C.R.S. and $21,111 shall be from the

Page 9, Line 4Children's Basic Health Plan Trust created in Section 25.5-8-105 (1), C.R.S.

Page 9, Line 5e Of this amount, $13,192,793 $13,890,334 shall be transferred from the Department of Human Services and $1,657 $1,757 shall be transferred from the Old Age Pension State

Page 9, Line 6Medical Program line item appropriation in the Other Medical Services division of this department.

Page 9, Line 7

Page 9, Line 8(C) Eligibility Determinations and Client Services

Agency Name or Title Item & Subtotal Total General Fund General Fund Exempt Cash Funds Reappropriated Funds Federal Funds

Page 9, Line 9Contracts for Special

Page 9, Line 10Eligibility Determinations

12,039,555

1,134,071(M)

4,338,468a

6,567,016

Page 9, Line 11County Administration

123,048,230

21,004,349(M)

26,624,750b

75,419,131

Page 9, Line 12Medical Assistance Sites

1,531,968

402,984a

1,128,984(I)

Page 9, Line 13Administrative Case

Page 9, Line 14Management

869,744

434,872(M)

434,872

Page 9, Line 15Customer Outreach

3,461,519

1,394,139(M)

336,621a

1,730,759

Page 10, Line 1Centralized Eligibility

Page 10, Line 2Vendor Contract Project

7,959,455

2,753,409a

5,206,046(I)

Page 10, Line 3Connect for Health

Page 10, Line 4Colorado Eligibility

Page 10, Line 5Determinations

11,174,846

4,995,156c

6,179,690(I)

Page 10, Line 6Eligibility Overflow

Page 10, Line 7Processing Center

1,904,677

285,320(M)

190,849a

1,428,508

Page 10, Line 8Returned Mail Processing

3,298,808

985,808(M)

244,919d

111,942e

1,956,139

Page 10, Line 9Income Verification

Page 10, Line 10Programs

11,341,713

1,741,440(M)

1,093,988a

8,506,285

Page 10, Line 11Non-emergent Medical

Page 10, Line 12Transportation Broker

3,950,066

1,975,033(M)

1,975,033

Page 10, Line 13

176,630,515

Page 10, Line 14

180,580,581

Page 10, Line 15

Page 11, Line 1a These amounts shall be from the Healthcare Affordability and Sustainability Fee Cash Fund created in Section 25.5-4-402.4 (5)(a), C.R.S.

Page 11, Line 2b Of this amount, $19,254,185(I) shall be from local funds and $7,370,565 shall be from the Healthcare Affordability and Sustainability Fee Cash Fund created in Section 25.5-4-402.4

Page 11, Line 3(5)(a), C.R.S.

Page 11, Line 4c This amount represents public funds certified as expenditures incurred by Connect for Health Colorado that are eligible for federal financial participation under the Medicaid program.

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