republic-os/legislation/us/states/co/2020a/hb-20-1237.md

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Bill	Medicaid Managed Care Assignment For Child Welfare	For a child or youth who obtains services under the state's medicaid program through the initiation of a dependency and neglect action or juvenile delinquency action resulting in out-of-home placement, the act requires the department of health care policy and financing (department) to assign the child or youth to the managed care entity (MCE) in the county in which the action was initiated. The department shall only change the MCE designation if requested by the county with jurisdiction over the action or the child's or youth's legal guardian.	us/states/co	Colorado General Assembly	2020A	HB 20-1237	Colorado HB 20-1237 (2020A)	bill		enacted	Dominick Moreno Jerry Sonnenberg Lori Saine Mary Young	9	13	2	2020-01-31T07:00:00+00:00	2020-07-11T06:00:00+00:00	openstates	ocd-bill/dfe5a981-8c5f-4970-8813-da2364661ec0	http://leg.colorado.gov/bills/hb20-1237	8e6ee691d598567a3e0cf41e4cb79cf4ab6bd1a822c60728a0d370efdb363bb6	2026-07-01	https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump	2026-07-06	reported	legislation bill us-co

Colorado HB 20-1237 (2020A) — Medicaid Managed Care Assignment For Child Welfare

For a child or youth who obtains services under the state's medicaid program through the initiation of a dependency and neglect action or juvenile delinquency action resulting in out-of-home placement, the act requires the department of health care policy and financing (department) to assign the child or youth to the managed care entity (MCE) in the county in which the action was initiated. The department shall only change the MCE designation if requested by the county with jurisdiction over the action or the child's or youth's legal guardian.

Version chain

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

1. Committee Amendment (committee substitute) — source
2. Engrossed (05/26/2020) (committee substitute) — source
3. Final Act (06/19/2020) (committee substitute) — source
4. Introduced (01/31/2020) (committee substitute) — source
5. PA1 (03/12/2020) (committee substitute) — source
6. Reengrossed (05/27/2020) (committee substitute) — source
7. Rerevised (06/03/2020) (committee substitute) — source
8. Revised (06/02/2020) (committee substitute) — source
9. Signed Act (07/11/2020) (committee substitute) — source

Votes

• Motion not given. — 61–0 (pass) · lower
• BILL — 34–0 (pass) · upper

Sponsors

• Dominick Moreno — primary (person)
• Jerry Sonnenberg — primary (person)
• Lori Saine — primary (person)
• Mary Young — primary (person)

Timeline

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

• 2020-07-11T06:00:00+00:00 Governor Signed executive-signature
• 2020-06-22T06:00:00+00:00 Sent to the Governor executive-receipt
• 2020-06-19T06:00:00+00:00 Signed by the Speaker of the House
• 2020-06-19T06:00:00+00:00 Signed by the President of the Senate
• 2020-06-03T06:00:00+00:00 Senate Third Reading Passed - No Amendments reading-3, passage
• 2020-06-02T06:00:00+00:00 Senate Second Reading Passed - No Amendments reading-2
• 2020-05-28T06:00:00+00:00 Senate Committee on State, Veterans, & Military Affairs Refer Unamended - Consent Calendar to Senate Committee of the Whole committee-passage
• 2020-05-27T06:00:00+00:00 Introduced In Senate - Assigned to State, Veterans, & Military Affairs introduction
• 2020-05-27T06:00:00+00:00 House Third Reading Passed - No Amendments reading-3, passage
• 2020-05-26T06:00:00+00:00 House Second Reading Special Order - Passed with Amendments - Committee
• 2020-03-13T06:00:00+00:00 House Committee on Appropriations Refer Unamended to House Committee of the Whole committee-passage, referral-committee
• 2020-03-11T06:00:00+00:00 House Committee on Public Health Care & Human Services Refer Amended to Appropriations referral-committee
• 2020-01-31T07:00:00+00:00 Introduced In House - Assigned to Public Health Care & Human Services introduction

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/dfe5a981-8c5f-4970-8813-da2364661ec0. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Colorado legislature records).