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CO HB 1096

died on adjournment

Colorado Medicaid Access to Primary Care Services

Colorado · 2026 Regular Session · lower

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Quick answers

Did CO HB 1096 pass?

No. CO HB 1096 died when the 2026 Regular Session adjourned without final action on it. Bills that die this way are sometimes reintroduced in a later session. Latest recorded action (2026-02-03): Introduced In House - Assigned to Health & Human Services

What is CO HB 1096 about?

The bill prohibits the department of health care policy and financing (department) from denying a medicaid member (member) the ability to purchase primary care services or enter into a direct primary care agreement. A member who purchases direct primary care services from a direct primary health-care provider or enters into a direct primary care agreement must sign a document acknowledging that the direct primary health-care provider is enrolled in the Colorado medical assistance program only as an ordering, prescribing, and referring provider; that the direct primary health-care provider does not accept medicaid payments for the services rendered; that the member cannot submit a claim for medicaid reimbursement for the services rendered by the direct primary health-care provider; and that the member retains the right to receive primary care services from a primary care provider who is enrolled in the Colorado medical assistance program.(Note: This summary applies to the reengrossed version of this bill as introduced in the second house.)

Who sponsors CO HB 1096?

J. Rich, C. Kipp, D. Johnson and 1 others are the primary sponsors of CO HB 1096, joined by 6 cosponsors.

Description

The bill prohibits the department of health care policy and financing (department) from denying a medicaid member (member) the ability to purchase primary care services or enter into a direct primary care agreement. A member who purchases direct primary care services from a direct primary health-care provider or enters into a direct primary care agreement must sign a document acknowledging that the direct primary health-care provider is enrolled in the Colorado medical assistance program only as an ordering, prescribing, and referring provider; that the direct primary health-care provider does not accept medicaid payments for the services rendered; that the member cannot submit a claim for medicaid reimbursement for the services rendered by the direct primary health-care provider; and that the member retains the right to receive primary care services from a primary care provider who is enrolled in the Colorado medical assistance program.(Note: This summary applies to the reengrossed version of this bill as introduced in the second house.)

Introduced
2026-02-03
Latest action
2026-02-03 — Introduced In House - Assigned to Health & Human Services
Bill type
bill
Last updated
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Subjects

Sponsors

  • J. Richsponsor
  • C. Kippsponsor
  • D. Johnsonsponsor
  • L. Feretsponsor
  • L. Garcia Sandercosponsor
  • T. Wintercosponsor
  • B. Bradleycosponsor
  • R. Weinbergcosponsor
  • R. Keltiecosponsor
  • R. Gonzalezcosponsor

Committees

Not provided by source.

Action timeline

Newest first

  1. 2026-04-02

    Senate Committee on Health & Human Services Postpone Indefinitely

  2. 2026-02-25

    Introduced In Senate - Assigned to Health & Human Services

    introduction

  3. 2026-02-23

    House Third Reading Passed - No Amendments

    passage,reading-3

  4. 2026-02-20

    House Second Reading Special Order - Passed with Amendments - Committee

  5. 2026-02-17

    House Committee on Health & Human Services Refer Amended to House Committee of the Whole

    committee-passage,referral-committee

  6. 2026-02-03

    Introduced In House - Assigned to Health & Human Services

    introduction

Versions

Documents

Votes

  • Adopt amendment L.001 (Attachment L).

    2026-02-17 · pass · 0-0

    Member-level votes (1)
    • Lesley Smith: excused
  • Refer House Bill 26-1096, as amended, to the Committee of the Whole.

    2026-02-17 · pass · 0-0

    Member-level votes (13)
    • Carlos Barron: yes
    • Mary Bradfield: yes
    • Ken DeGraaf: yes
    • Regina English: yes
    • Lisa Feret: yes
    • Eliza Hamrick: yes
    • Dusty Johnson: yes
    • Karen McCormick: no
    • Lesley Smith: excused
    • Katie Stewart: no
    • Dan Woog: yes
    • Sheila Lieder: yes
    • Lindsay Gilchrist: no
  • BILL

    2026-02-23 · pass · 0-0

    Member-level votes (65)
    • Bacon: yes
    • Barron: yes
    • Boesenecker: yes
    • Bottoms: yes
    • Bradfield: yes
    • Bradley: yes
    • Brooks: yes
    • Brown: no
    • Caldwell: yes
    • Camacho: no
    • Carter: yes
    • Clifford: yes
    • DeGraaf: yes
    • Duran: no
    • English: excused
    • Espenoza: no
    • Feret: yes
    • Flanell: yes
    • Froelich: no
    • Garcia: yes
    • Garcia Sander: yes
    • Gilchrist: no
    • Goldstein: no
    • Gonzalez R.: yes
    • Hamrick: yes
    • Hartsook: yes
    • Jackson: excused
    • Johnson: yes
    • Joseph: yes
    • Keltie: yes
    • Lieder: yes
    • Lindsay: no
    • Luck: yes
    • Lukens: no
    • Mabrey: no
    • Marshall: no
    • Martinez: yes
    • Mauro: yes
    • McCormick: no
    • Nguyen: no
    • Paschal: no
    • Phillips: no
    • Richardson: yes
    • Ricks: yes
    • Rutinel: yes
    • Rydin: no
    • Sirota: no
    • Slaugh: yes
    • Smith: no
    • Soper: excused
    • Stewart K.: no
    • Stewart R.: yes
    • Story: yes
    • Suckla: yes
    • Taggart: yes
    • Titone: no
    • Valdez: yes
    • Velasco: yes
    • Weinberg: yes
    • Willford: yes
    • Winter T.: yes
    • Woodrow: yes
    • Woog: yes
    • Zokaie: no
    • McCluskie: no
  • Adopt amendment L.016 (Attachment K).

    2026-04-02 · fail · 0-0

    Member-level votes (7)
    • Scott Bright: yes
    • Lisa Cutter: no
    • Lindsey Daugherty: no
    • Lisa Frizell: yes
    • Mike Weissman: no
    • Iman Jodeh: no
    • Kyle Mullica: no
  • Adopt amendment L.015 (Attachment I).

    2026-04-02 · fail · 0-0

    Member-level votes (7)
    • Scott Bright: yes
    • Lisa Cutter: no
    • Lindsey Daugherty: no
    • Lisa Frizell: yes
    • Mike Weissman: no
    • Iman Jodeh: no
    • Kyle Mullica: no
  • Adopt amendment L.013 (Attachment H).

    2026-04-02 · pass · 0-0

  • Adopt amendment L.005 (Attachment N).

    2026-04-02 · pass · 0-0

    Member-level votes (7)
    • Scott Bright: no
    • Lisa Cutter: yes
    • Lindsey Daugherty: yes
    • Lisa Frizell: no
    • Mike Weissman: yes
    • Iman Jodeh: yes
    • Kyle Mullica: yes
  • Adopt amendment L.017 (Attachment J).

    2026-04-02 · fail · 0-0

    Member-level votes (7)
    • Scott Bright: yes
    • Lisa Cutter: no
    • Lindsey Daugherty: no
    • Lisa Frizell: yes
    • Mike Weissman: no
    • Iman Jodeh: no
    • Kyle Mullica: no
  • Adopt amendment L.018 (Attachment L).

    2026-04-02 · fail · 0-0

    Member-level votes (7)
    • Scott Bright: yes
    • Lisa Cutter: no
    • Lindsey Daugherty: no
    • Lisa Frizell: yes
    • Mike Weissman: no
    • Iman Jodeh: no
    • Kyle Mullica: no
  • Adopt amendment L.008 (Attachment Q).

    2026-04-02 · pass · 0-0

    Member-level votes (7)
    • Scott Bright: no
    • Lisa Cutter: yes
    • Lindsey Daugherty: yes
    • Lisa Frizell: no
    • Mike Weissman: yes
    • Iman Jodeh: yes
    • Kyle Mullica: yes
  • Adopt amendment L.011 (Attachment R).

    2026-04-02 · pass · 0-0

  • Adopt amendment L.003 (Attachment G).

    2026-04-02 · pass · 0-0

  • Adopt amendment L.019 (Attachment S).

    2026-04-02 · pass · 0-0

  • Postpone House Bill 26-1096 indefinitely using a reversal of the previous roll call. There was no objection to the use of the reverse roll call, therefore, the bill was postponed indefinitely.

    2026-04-02 · pass · 0-0

    Member-level votes (7)
    • Scott Bright: yes
    • Lisa Cutter: no
    • Lindsey Daugherty: yes
    • Lisa Frizell: yes
    • Mike Weissman: no
    • Iman Jodeh: no
    • Kyle Mullica: yes
  • Adopt amendment L.004 (Attachment M).

    2026-04-02 · pass · 0-0

    Member-level votes (7)
    • Scott Bright: no
    • Lisa Cutter: yes
    • Lindsey Daugherty: yes
    • Lisa Frizell: no
    • Mike Weissman: yes
    • Iman Jodeh: yes
    • Kyle Mullica: yes
  • Adopt amendment L.006 (Attachment O).

    2026-04-02 · pass · 0-0

  • Refer House Bill 26-1096, as amended, to the Committee of the Whole.

    2026-04-02 · fail · 0-0

    Member-level votes (7)
    • Scott Bright: no
    • Lisa Cutter: yes
    • Lindsey Daugherty: no
    • Lisa Frizell: no
    • Mike Weissman: yes
    • Iman Jodeh: yes
    • Kyle Mullica: no
  • Adopt amendment L.007 (Attachment P).

    2026-04-02 · pass · 0-0

    Member-level votes (7)
    • Scott Bright: no
    • Lisa Cutter: yes
    • Lindsey Daugherty: yes
    • Lisa Frizell: no
    • Mike Weissman: yes
    • Iman Jodeh: yes
    • Kyle Mullica: yes

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