§ 10-22-112. Health Benefit Exchange – Referral to Private Insurance Brokers – Fees – Rules
The exchange shall include the following in its protocol for interacting with consumers in order to assist consumers in enrolling in health benefit plans: Upon a consumer’s contact with the exchange when seeking assistance in selecting a qualified health plan, whether online or by telephone, the exchange shall inform the consumer that he or she […]
§ 10-22-113. Colorado Affordable Health Care Coverage Easy Enrollment Program – Advisory Committee – Creation – Appointments – Duties – Definitions – Repeal
There is hereby created the Colorado affordable health care coverage easy enrollment program for the purpose of leveraging the individual income tax filing process to maximize the enrollment of eligible uninsured individuals in a health-care coverage affordability program. For the purpose of guiding the implementation and administration of the program, there is hereby created the […]
§ 10-22-114. Standardized Plan Survey – Repeal
The exchange shall conduct a survey in collaboration with the division that addresses the experience of consumers who purchased the standardized health benefit plan established pursuant to section 10-16-1304. The survey must be completed on or before January 1, 2026. This section is repealed, effective July 1, 2026. Source: L. 2021: Entire section added, (HB […]
§ 10-22.3-101. Opioid and Other Substance Use Disorders Study Committee – Creation – Members – Purposes
Notwithstanding section 2-3-303.3, there is hereby created the opioid and other substance use disorders study committee. The committee consists of ten members of the general assembly as follows: Five members of the senate, with three members appointed by the president of the senate and two members appointed by the minority leader of the senate; and […]
§ 10-22.3-102. Repeal of Article
This article 22.3 is repealed, effective September 1, 2024. Source: L. 2018: Entire article added, (HB 18-1003), ch. 224, p. 1427, § 1, effective May 21. L. 2020: Entire section amended, (SB 20-028), ch. 186, p. 853, § 2, effective June 30.
§ 10-22-101. Short Title
This article is known and may be cited as the “Colorado Health Benefit Exchange Act”. Source: L. 2011: Entire article added, (SB 11-200), ch. 246, p. 1073, § 1, effective June 1.
§ 10-22-102. Legislative Declaration – Intent
The general assembly determines and declares that with the March 23, 2010, enactment of the federal “Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act”, Pub.L. 111-148, and the March 30, 2010, enactment of the “Health Care and Education Reconciliation Act of 2010”, Pub.L. 111-152, which allow each state to establish a health benefit exchange through state law […]
§ 10-22-103. Definitions
As used in this article 22, unless the context otherwise requires: “Board” means the board of directors of the exchange, appointed in accordance with section 10-22-105. “Committee” means the Colorado health insurance exchange oversight committee created in section 10-22-107. “Exchange” means the Colorado health benefit exchange created in this article. “Federal act” means the “Patient […]
§ 10-22-104. Health Benefit Exchange – Creation
There is hereby created a nonprofit unincorporated public entity known as the health benefit exchange. The board of directors shall govern the operation of the exchange. The board shall determine and establish the development, governance, and operation of the exchange. The exchange is an instrumentality of the state; except that the debts and liabilities of […]
§ 10-22-105. Exchange Board of Directors
There is hereby created the board of directors of the exchange. The board consists of twelve members, of whom nine are voting members and three are nonvoting, ex officio members. On or before July 1, 2011, the governor shall appoint five voting members to the board, and the president of the senate, the minority leader […]