republic-os/legislation/us/states/co/2021a/sb-21-038.md

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Bill	Expansion of Complementary And Alternative Medicine	The complementary or alternative medicine pilot program (pilot program) currently applies to persons with a spinal cord injury. The act expands the pilot program to include persons with a primary condition of multiple sclerosis, a brain injury, spina bifida, muscular dystrophy, or cerebral palsy, with the total inability for independent ambulation directly resulting from one of these diagnoses. The act expands the pilot program to all eligible individuals in Colorado.The act appropriates $37,984 to the department of health care policy and financing for use by the executive director's office to implement the act.(Note: This summary applies to this bill as enacted.)	us/states/co	Colorado General Assembly	2021A	SB 21-038	Colorado SB 21-038 (2021A)	bill		enacted	Chris Kennedy Jim Smallwood Kevin Van Winkle Rachel Zenzinger	9	16	2	2021-02-16T07:00:00+00:00	2021-06-30T06:00:00+00:00	openstates	ocd-bill/95ae2ea8-1338-4795-bc2b-807e125a5052	http://leg.colorado.gov/bills/sb21-038	740761291e4c48ab4740ebffe0b222cba4a329d7bdd8b570442833a3360324ca	2026-07-01	https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump	2026-07-06	reported	legislation bill us-co

Colorado SB 21-038 (2021A) — Expansion of Complementary And Alternative Medicine

The complementary or alternative medicine pilot program (pilot program) currently applies to persons with a spinal cord injury. The act expands the pilot program to include persons with a primary condition of multiple sclerosis, a brain injury, spina bifida, muscular dystrophy, or cerebral palsy, with the total inability for independent ambulation directly resulting from one of these diagnoses. The act expands the pilot program to all eligible individuals in Colorado.The act appropriates $37,984 to the department of health care policy and financing for use by the executive director's office to implement the act.(Note: This summary applies to this bill as enacted.)

Version chain

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

1. Committee Amendment (committee substitute) — source
2. Engrossed (04/01/2021) (committee substitute) — source
3. Final Act (06/10/2021) (committee substitute) — source
4. Introduced (02/16/2021) (committee substitute) — source
5. PA1 (04/01/2021) (committee substitute) — source
6. Reengrossed (04/05/2021) (committee substitute) — source
7. Rerevised (05/28/2021) (committee substitute) — source
8. Revised (05/24/2021) (committee substitute) — source
9. Signed Act (06/30/2021) (committee substitute) — source

Votes

• BILL — 35–0 (pass) · upper
• BILL — 60–0 (pass) · lower

Sponsors

• Chris Kennedy — primary (person)
• Jim Smallwood — primary (person)
• Kevin Van Winkle — primary (person)
• Rachel Zenzinger — primary (person)

Timeline

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

• 2021-06-30T06:00:00+00:00 Governor Signed executive-signature
• 2021-06-10T06:00:00+00:00 Sent to the Governor executive-receipt
• 2021-06-10T06:00:00+00:00 Signed by the President of the Senate
• 2021-06-10T06:00:00+00:00 Signed by the Speaker of the House
• 2021-05-28T06:00:00+00:00 House Third Reading Passed - No Amendments passage, reading-3
• 2021-05-25T06:00:00+00:00 House Third Reading Laid Over Daily - No Amendments
• 2021-05-24T06:00:00+00:00 House Second Reading Special Order - Passed - No Amendments
• 2021-05-19T06:00:00+00:00 House Second Reading Laid Over Daily - No Amendments
• 2021-05-18T06:00:00+00:00 House Committee on Appropriations Refer Unamended to House Committee of the Whole committee-passage, referral-committee
• 2021-04-20T06:00:00+00:00 House Committee on Public & Behavioral Health & Human Services Refer Unamended to Appropriations referral-committee
• 2021-04-05T06:00:00+00:00 Introduced In House - Assigned to Public & Behavioral Health & Human Services introduction
• 2021-04-05T06:00:00+00:00 Senate Third Reading Passed - No Amendments passage, reading-3
• 2021-04-01T06:00:00+00:00 Senate Second Reading Special Order - Passed with Amendments - Committee
• 2021-04-01T06:00:00+00:00 Senate Committee on Appropriations Refer Amended - Consent Calendar to Senate Committee of the Whole committee-passage
• 2021-03-01T07:00:00+00:00 Senate Committee on Health & Human Services Refer Unamended to Appropriations referral-committee
• 2021-02-16T07:00:00+00:00 Introduced In Senate - Assigned to Health & Human Services introduction

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/95ae2ea8-1338-4795-bc2b-807e125a5052. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Colorado legislature records).