Amendments for SB21-085
Senate Journal, March 31
After consideration on the merits, the Committee recommends that SB21-085 be amended
as follows, and as so amended, be referred to the Committee on Appropriations with
favorable recommendation.
Amend printed bill, page 2, line 5, strike "party." and substitute "party -
definition - rules - repeal.".
Page 2, strike line 7 and substitute "AN ACTUARY THAT HAS EXPERIENCE WITH
HEALTH CARE POLICY, EQUITY, AND".
Page 2, line 11, strike "PLANS." and substitute "PLANS OR REDUCE OR ELIMINATE
MANDATED COVERAGE UNDER HEALTH BENEFIT PLANS.".
Page 2, line 15, strike "ASSEMBLY." and substitute "ASSEMBLY WHO IS
PROPOSING THE LEGISLATION; EXCEPT THAT THE CONTRACTOR SHALL NOT
CONDUCT AN ACTUARIAL REVIEW OF A LEGISLATIVE PROPOSAL UNLESS THE
REQUEST FOR THE ACTUARIAL REVIEW IS APPROVED BY THE PRESIDENT OF THE
SENATE AND THE SPEAKER OF THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES.".
Page 3, after line 5 insert:
"(b) A MEMBER OF THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY WHO REQUESTS AN
ACTUARIAL REVIEW OF PROPOSED LEGISLATION SHALL SUBMIT THE REQUEST TO
THE DIVISION BEFORE SEPTEMBER 1 OF THE YEAR PRECEDING THE REGULAR
LEGISLATIVE SESSION FOR WHICH THE LEGISLATION IS PROPOSED.".
Reletter succeeding paragraphs accordingly.
Page 3, line 17, strike "LEGISLATION;" and substitute "LEGISLATION, INCLUDING
INFORMATION CONCERNING WHO WOULD BENEFIT FROM THE CHANGES, WHICH
INFORMATION, IF AVAILABLE, MUST BE DISAGGREGATED, AT A MINIMUM, BY
RACE, ETHNICITY, SEX, GENDER, AND AGE;".
Page 3, line 22, after "INCREASE" insert "OR DECREASE".
Page 4, strike lines 1 through 11.
Renumber succeeding subparagraphs accordingly.
Page 4, line 14, strike "AND".
Page 4, line 17, strike "LEGISLATION." and substitute "LEGISLATION, INCLUDING
INFORMATION CONCERNING WHO WOULD BENEFIT FROM THE CHANGES, WHICH
INFORMATION, IF AVAILABLE, MUST BE DISAGGREGATED, AT A MINIMUM, BY
RACE, ETHNICITY, SEX, GENDER, AND AGE;
(VIII) INFORMATION, IF AVAILABLE, CONCERNING ANY
DISPROPORTIONATE EFFECTS THAT THE PROPOSED LEGISLATION MAY HAVE ON
CONSUMERS AS A RESULT OF THEIR RACE, ETHNICITY, SEX, GENDER, OR AGE;
AND
(IX) AN ESTIMATE OF THE OUT-OF-POCKET HEALTH CARE SAVINGS
ASSOCIATED WITH ANY NEW HEALTH BENEFIT OR SERVICE DESCRIBED IN THE
PROPOSED LEGISLATION, INCLUDING INFORMATION CONCERNING WHO WOULD
BENEFIT FROM THE CHANGES, WHICH INFORMATION, IF AVAILABLE, MUST BE
DISAGGREGATED, AT A MINIMUM, BY RACE, ETHNICITY, SEX, GENDER, AND
AGE.".
Page 4, line 21, strike "(1)(b)(IV)" and substitute "(1)(c)(IV)".
Page 4, strike line 24 and substitute "(1)(c)(V) AND (1)(c)(VI) OF THIS SECTION
IN".
"Page 5, strike lines 5 through 25 and substitute:
"(3) A REQUEST FOR AN ACTUARIAL REVIEW BY A MEMBER OF THE
GENERAL ASSEMBLY AND ANY INFORMATION SUBMITTED TO THE CONTRACTOR
FOR THE PURPOSE OF COMPLETING AN ACTUARIAL REVIEW PURSUANT TO
SUBSECTION (1)(a) OF THIS SECTION IS WORK PRODUCT, AS DEFINED IN SECTION
24-72-202 (6.5).
(4) AS USED IN THIS SECTION, "HEALTH BENEFIT PLAN" EXCLUDES PLANS
AND BENEFITS PROVIDED PURSUANT TO MEDICAID OR THE "CHILDREN'S BASIC
HEALTH PLAN ACT", ARTICLE 8 OF TITLE 25.5.
(5) THE COMMISSIONER MAY PROMULGATE RULES AS NECESSARY FOR
THE IMPLEMENTATION OF THIS SECTION.
Renumber succeeding sections accordingly.
Page 7, after line 13 insert:
"SECTION 3. In Colorado Revised Statutes, 10-16-102, add (32)(d)
as follows:
10-16-102. Definitions. As used in this article 16, unless the context
otherwise requires:
(32) (d) SOLELY WITH RESPECT TO SECTION 10-16-154, "HEALTH
BENEFIT PLAN" EXCLUDES PLANS AND BENEFITS PROVIDED PURSUANT TO
MEDICAID OR THE "CHILDREN'S BASIC HEALTH PLAN ACT", ARTICLE 8 OF TITLE
25.5.".
Renumber succeeding section accordingly.