---
type: "Bill"
title: "Efficient Administration Medicaid Transportation"
description: "The bill requires the department of health care policy and financing (department) to create and implement a method for meeting urgent transportation needs within the existing nonemergency medical transportation benefit under the medical assistance program."
jurisdiction: "us/states/co"
legislature: "Colorado General Assembly"
session: "2018A"
identifier: "HB 18-1321"
citation: "Colorado HB 18-1321 (2018A)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: []
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Beth Martinez Humenik", "Dominick Moreno", "Hugh McKean", "Jeni James Arndt"]
version_count: 10
action_count: 15
vote_count: 5
first_action: "2018-03-23T06:00:00+00:00"
last_action: "2018-05-30T06:00:00+00:00"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/c9fb0084-bbb8-4f7b-b82f-4204b2bbf982"
source_url: "http://leg.colorado.gov/bills/hb18-1321"
source_hash: "f6d3dc49a499213971f961428cc2dfaa2ff1ed9500ba0e353d5d48558ff1ea95"
vintage: "2026-07-01"
source_snapshot: "https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump"
retrieved_at: "2026-07-06"
confidence: "reported"
tags: ["legislation", "bill", "us-co"]
---

# Colorado HB 18-1321 (2018A) — Efficient Administration Medicaid Transportation

The bill requires the department of health care policy and financing (department) to create and implement a method for meeting urgent transportation needs within the existing nonemergency medical transportation benefit under the medical assistance program.

## Version chain

The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.

1. **Committee Amendment** (committee substitute) — [source](http://leg.colorado.gov/sites/default/files/documents/2018a/bills/cr/2018a_hb1321_s_app_004.pdf)
2. **Engrossed (04/24/2018)** (committee substitute) — [source](http://leg.colorado.gov/sites/default/files/documents/2018A/bills/2018a_1321_eng.pdf)
3. **Final Act (05/22/2018)** (committee substitute) — [source](http://leg.colorado.gov/sites/default/files/documents/2018A/bills/2018a_1321_enr.pdf)
4. **Introduced (03/23/2018)** (committee substitute) — [source](http://leg.colorado.gov/sites/default/files/documents/2018A/bills/2018a_1321_01.pdf)
5. **PA1 (04/16/2018)** (committee substitute) — [source](http://leg.colorado.gov/sites/default/files/documents/2018A/bills/2018a_1321hie_01.pdf)
6. **PA2 (04/24/2018)** (committee substitute) — [source](http://leg.colorado.gov/sites/default/files/documents/2018A/bills/2018a_1321app.pdf)
7. **Reengrossed (04/25/2018)** (committee substitute) — [source](http://leg.colorado.gov/sites/default/files/documents/2018A/bills/2018a_1321_ren.pdf)
8. **Rerevised (05/08/2018)** (committee substitute) — [source](http://leg.colorado.gov/sites/default/files/documents/2018A/bills/2018a_1321_rer.pdf)
9. **Revised (05/07/2018)** (committee substitute) — [source](http://leg.colorado.gov/sites/default/files/documents/2018A/bills/2018a_1321_rev.pdf)
10. **Signed Act (05/30/2018)** (committee substitute) — [source](http://leg.colorado.gov/sites/default/files/documents/2018A/bills/2018a_1321_signed.pdf)

## Votes

- AMEND — **22–13** (pass) · lower
- CONCUR — **51–14** (pass) · lower
- BILL — **26–9** (pass) · lower
- BILL — **43–21** (pass) · lower
- REPASS — **42–23** (pass) · lower

## Sponsors

- Beth Martinez Humenik — primary (person)
- Dominick Moreno — primary (person)
- Hugh McKean — primary (person)
- Jeni James Arndt — primary (person)

## Timeline

The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.

- **2018-05-30T06:00:00+00:00** Governor Signed `executive-signature`
- **2018-05-22T06:00:00+00:00** Sent to the Governor `executive-receipt`
- **2018-05-22T06:00:00+00:00** Signed by the President of the Senate
- **2018-05-22T06:00:00+00:00** Signed by the Speaker of the House
- **2018-05-08T06:00:00+00:00** House Considered Senate Amendments - Result was to Concur - Repass
- **2018-05-08T06:00:00+00:00** Senate Third Reading Passed with Amendments - Floor `reading-3, passage`
- **2018-05-07T06:00:00+00:00** Senate Second Reading Special Order - Passed with Amendments - Floor
- **2018-05-07T06:00:00+00:00** Senate Committee on Appropriations Refer Unamended to Senate Committee of the Whole `referral-committee, committee-passage`
- **2018-05-02T06:00:00+00:00** Senate Committee on State, Veterans, & Military Affairs Refer Unamended to Appropriations `referral-committee`
- **2018-04-25T06:00:00+00:00** Introduced In Senate - Assigned to State, Veterans, & Military Affairs `introduction`
- **2018-04-25T06:00:00+00:00** House Third Reading Passed - No Amendments `reading-3, passage`
- **2018-04-24T06:00:00+00:00** House Second Reading Special Order - Passed with Amendments - Committee
- **2018-04-23T06:00:00+00:00** House Committee on Appropriations Refer Amended to House Committee of the Whole `referral-committee, committee-passage`
- **2018-04-12T06:00:00+00:00** House Committee on Health, Insurance, & Environment Refer Amended to Appropriations `referral-committee`
- **2018-03-23T06:00:00+00:00** Introduced In House - Assigned to Health, Insurance, & Environment `introduction`

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/c9fb0084-bbb8-4f7b-b82f-4204b2bbf982`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Colorado legislature records).