republic-os/legislation/us/states/co/2025a/sb-25-229.md

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Bill	Reimbursement for Community Health Workers	Beginning January 1, 2026, the act allows the department of health care policy and financing (department) to reimburse community health workers for services rendered to medicaid members after receiving any necessary federal authorization. Reimbursement for community health worker services is subject to available appropriations.	us/states/co	Colorado General Assembly	2025A	SB 25-229	Colorado SB 25-229 (2025A)	bill		enacted	Barbara Kirkmeyer Jeff Bridges Rick Taggart Shannon Bird	10	16	9	2025-03-31T06:00:00+00:00	2025-05-20T06:00:00+00:00	openstates	ocd-bill/ea96acad-c91b-49cf-beb5-2cdeae519d22	https://leg.colorado.gov/bills/sb25-229	98eea6a8b937de0a69d4dd115b802c0fc7723eee3f26f12eaea3233c76ee15f1	2026-07-01	https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump	2026-07-06	reported	legislation bill us-co

Colorado SB 25-229 (2025A) — Reimbursement for Community Health Workers

Beginning January 1, 2026, the act allows the department of health care policy and financing (department) to reimburse community health workers for services rendered to medicaid members after receiving any necessary federal authorization. Reimbursement for community health worker services is subject to available appropriations.

Version chain

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

1. Committee Amendment (committee substitute) — source
2. Engrossed (04/02/2025) (committee substitute) — source
3. Final Act (05/02/2025) (committee substitute) — source
4. Introduced (03/31/2025) (committee substitute) — source
5. PA1 (04/01/2025) (committee substitute) — source
6. PA2 (04/08/2025) (committee substitute) — source
7. Reengrossed (04/03/2025) (committee substitute) — source
8. Rerevised (04/10/2025) (committee substitute) — source
9. Revised (04/09/2025) (committee substitute) — source
10. Signed Act (05/20/2025) (committee substitute) — source

Votes

• ADOPT — 56–9 (pass) · lower
• REPASS — 57–8 (pass) · lower
• BYD SCP — 63–1 (pass) · lower
• AMD — 45–18 (pass) · lower
• ADOPT CCR — 30–0 (pass) · upper
• BILL — 46–15 (pass) · lower
• NOT CONCUR APPT CC — 33–0 (pass) · upper
• REPASS — 31–1 (pass) · upper
• BILL — 34–0 (pass) · upper

Sponsors

• Barbara Kirkmeyer — primary (person)
• Jeff Bridges — primary (person)
• Rick Taggart — primary (person)
• Shannon Bird — primary (person)
• A. Valdez — cosponsor (person)
• B. Pelton — cosponsor (person)
• C. Simpson — cosponsor (person)
• D. Michaelson Jenet — cosponsor (person)
• E. Hamrick — cosponsor (person)
• E. Sirota — cosponsor (person)
• E. Velasco — cosponsor (person)
• J. Amabile — cosponsor (person)
• J. Bacon — cosponsor (person)
• J. McCluskie — cosponsor (person)
• J. Rich — cosponsor (person)
• K. Brown — cosponsor (person)
• K. Mullica — cosponsor (person)
• K. Stewart — cosponsor (person)
• K. Wallace — cosponsor (person)
• L. Cutter — cosponsor (person)
• L. Frizell — cosponsor (person)
• L. Gilchrist — cosponsor (person)
• L. Liston — cosponsor (person)
• M. Carter — cosponsor (person)
• M. Catlin — cosponsor (person)
• N. Ricks — cosponsor (person)
• R. Pelton — cosponsor (person)
• S. Lieder — cosponsor (person)
• T. Exum — cosponsor (person)
• T. Story — cosponsor (person)

Timeline

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

• 2025-05-20T06:00:00+00:00 Governor Signed executive-signature
• 2025-05-02T06:00:00+00:00 Sent to the Governor executive-receipt
• 2025-05-02T06:00:00+00:00 Signed by the Speaker of the House
• 2025-05-01T06:00:00+00:00 Signed by the President of the Senate
• 2025-04-24T06:00:00+00:00 Senate Consideration of First Conference Committee Report result was to Adopt Committee Report - Repass
• 2025-04-23T06:00:00+00:00 House Consideration of First Conference Committee Report result was to Adopt Committee Report - Repass
• 2025-04-11T06:00:00+00:00 Senate Considered House Amendments - Result was to Not Concur - Request Conference Committee
• 2025-04-10T06:00:00+00:00 House Third Reading Passed - No Amendments passage, reading-3
• 2025-04-09T06:00:00+00:00 House Second Reading Special Order - Passed with Amendments - Committee
• 2025-04-09T06:00:00+00:00 House Committee of the Whole Amendment - Change from Passed to Lost
• 2025-04-08T06:00:00+00:00 House Committee on Appropriations Refer Amended to House Committee of the Whole committee-passage, referral-committee
• 2025-04-03T06:00:00+00:00 Introduced In House - Assigned to Appropriations introduction
• 2025-04-03T06:00:00+00:00 Senate Third Reading Passed - No Amendments passage, reading-3
• 2025-04-02T06:00:00+00:00 Senate Second Reading Special Order - Passed with Amendments - Committee, Floor
• 2025-04-01T06:00:00+00:00 Senate Committee on Appropriations Refer Amended to Senate Committee of the Whole committee-passage, referral-committee
• 2025-03-31T06:00:00+00:00 Introduced In Senate - Assigned to Appropriations introduction

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/ea96acad-c91b-49cf-beb5-2cdeae519d22. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Colorado legislature records).