C.R.S. § 27-50-805 — CO Code / Title 27 / Article 50 / Part 8 / Section 27-50-805
27-50-805. Contingency management grant program - creation - definitions - repeal
Status: repealed

27-50-805. Contingency management grant program - creation - definitions - repeal. (1) As used in this section, unless the context otherwise requires:

(a) "Contingency management program" means an evidence-based treatment program that provides motivational incentives to treat individuals with a stimulant use disorder.

(b) "Grant program" means the contingency management grant program created in subsection (2) of this section.

(c) "Stimulant use disorder" means a substance use disorder, as defined in section 27-80-203 (23.3), involving a class of drugs that includes cocaine, methamphetamine, or prescription stimulants.

(d) "Substance use disorder treatment program" has the same meaning as set forth in section 27-80-203 (23.5).

(2) There is created in the behavioral health administration the contingency management grant program to provide grants to substance use disorder treatment programs that implement a contingency management program for individuals with a stimulant use disorder.

(3) (a) Grant recipients may use the money received through the grant program for staffing, training, supplies, administrative costs, the costs of vouchers and prizes up to five hundred ninety-nine dollars per client during the treatment period, and other related expenses as approved by the BHA.

(b) Any money received through the grant program must supplement and not supplant existing substance use disorder treatment and other health-care services. Grant recipients shall not use money received through the grant program for ongoing or existing executive and senior staff salaries or services already covered by medicaid or a client's insurance.

(4) The BHA shall administer the grant program and, subject to available appropriations, shall award grants as provided in this section.

(5) In selecting grant recipients, the BHA shall prioritize applicants that reside in a jurisdiction with demonstrated need to help mitigate overdose incidents and overdose deaths.

(6) The BHA may contract with a grant application and support team to assist the BHA with drafting the grant application, reviewing applications, and administering and processing grant awards.

(7) This section is repealed, effective July 1, 2027.
C.R.S. § 27-10.5-111 — CO Code / Title 27 / Article 10.5 / Part 1 / Section 27-10.5-111
27-10.5-111. Conduct of court proceedings - repeal
Status: repealed

27-10.5-111. Conduct of court proceedings - repeal. (Repealed)
C.R.S. § 27-82-205 — CO Code / Title 27 / Article 82 / Part 2 / Section 27-82-205
27-82-205. Repeal of part
Status: repealed

27-82-205. Repeal of part. (Repealed)
C.R.S. § 27-10.5-118 — CO Code / Title 27 / Article 10.5 / Part 1 / Section 27-10.5-118
27-10.5-118. Right to fair employment practices - repeal
Status: repealed

27-10.5-118. Right to fair employment practices - repeal. (Repealed)
C.R.S. § 27-63-104 — CO Code / Title 27 / Article 63 / Section 27-63-104
27-63-104. Community behavioral health safety net system advisory body - creation - members
Status: repealed

27-63-104. Community behavioral health safety net system advisory body - creation - membership - repeal. (Repealed)
C.R.S. § 27-60-301 — CO Code / Title 27 / Article 60 / Part 3 / Section 27-60-301
27-60-301. Definitions
Status: in_force

27-60-301. Definitions. As used in this part 3, unless the context otherwise requires:

(1) "Behavioral health administration" or "BHA" means the behavioral health administration established in section 27-60-203.

(2) "Behavioral health aide" or "aide" means an individual who:

(a) Addresses mental health conditions and substance use disorders to promote healthy individuals, families, and communities;

(b) Dependent on the level of certification of the individual, may act as a community educator and provide expanded services for more complex behavioral health needs; and

(c) Is familiar with state and local resources and can provide referrals and other additional services.

(3) "Behavioral health provider" means a recovery community organization as defined in section 27-80-126, a recovery support services organization as defined in section 27-60-108, or a licensed organization or professional that provides diagnostic, therapeutic, or psychological services for behavioral health conditions. Behavioral health providers include a residential child care facility, as defined in section 26-6-903 (29), and a federally qualified health center as defined in the federal "Social Security Act", 42 U.S.C. sec. 1395x (aa)(4).

(4) "Community college" means a community college described in section 23-60-205 that is governed by the state board for community colleges and occupational education.

(5) "Fund" means the behavioral and mental health cash fund created in section 24-75-230 (2)(a).

(6) "Institution of higher education" means a local district college operating pursuant to article 71 of title 23 or an institution of higher education.

(7) "Learning management system" means an online training curriculum developed for health-care providers in rural and metro areas pursuant to section 27-60-112 (2)(b) to increase competencies in mental health and substance use disorders that will support a high-quality, trained, culturally responsive, and diverse behavioral health-care provider workforce.

(8) "Peer support professional" has the same meaning as set forth in section 27-60-108 (2)(b).

(9) "Plan" means the behavioral health-care provider workforce plan created by the BHA pursuant to section 27-60-302.

(10) "Priority populations" means:

(a) People experiencing homelessness;

(b) People involved with the criminal justice system;

(c) People of color;

(d) American Indians and Alaska natives;

(e) Veterans;

(f) People who are lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, or queer or questioning;

(g) Older adults;

(h) Children and families; and

(i) People with disabilities, including people who are deaf and hard of hearing, people who are blind or deafblind, people with brain injuries, people with intellectual and developmental disabilities, and people with other co-occurring disabilities.

(11) "Substance use disorder" means a chronic relapsing brain disease, characterized by recurrent use of alcohol, drugs, or both, causing clinically significant impairment, including health problems, disability, and failure to meet major responsibilities at work, school, or home.
C.R.S. § 27-80-108 — CO Code / Title 27 / Article 80 / Part 1 / Section 27-80-108
27-80-108. Rules
Status: in_force

27-80-108. Rules. (1) The state board of human services, created in section 26-1-107, has the power to promulgate rules governing the provisions of this article 80. The rules may include, but are not limited to:

(a) Requirements for the operation of a public program, including record keeping and data compilation;

(b) Conditions that may be imposed on a public program for the program to maintain grant eligibility;

(c) Requirements for public and private agencies, organizations, and institutions from which the behavioral health administration may purchase services pursuant to section 27-80-106 (1), which requirements must include prohibiting the purchase of services from entities that deny or prohibit access to medical services or substance use disorder treatment and services to persons who are participating in prescribed medication-assisted treatment, as defined in section 23-21-803, for a substance use disorder;

(d) Requirements for managed service organizations that are designated by the commissioner to provide services in a designated service area pursuant to section 27-80-106 (2);

(e) Standards that addiction counselors must meet to participate in public programs or to provide purchased services and certification requirements necessary to be certified by the director of the division of professions and occupations, pursuant to part 8 of article 245 of title 12;

(e.5) On or before March 1, 2022, standards that addiction counselors must meet to participate in public programs or to provide purchased services and education requirements necessary to be licensed by the director of the division of professions and occupations, pursuant to part 8 of article 245 of title 12;

(f) Any rules that are necessary to carry out the purposes of the treatment program for high-risk pregnant women created in section 27-80-112.

(2) In the rules promulgated pursuant to subsection (1)(e) of this section, the state board of human services shall include education requirements for certified addiction technicians, certified addiction specialists, and licensed addiction counselors.
C.R.S. § 27-50-602 — CO Code / Title 27 / Article 50 / Part 6 / Section 27-50-602
27-50-602. Division of insurance behavioral health network standards
Status: in_force

27-50-602. Division of insurance behavioral health network standards. The commissioner of the division of insurance in the department of regulatory agencies, while assessing and standardizing provider networks in this state pursuant to section 10-1-108, shall ensure community-based behavioral health networks align with the behavioral health continuum of care, behavioral health safety net services, and care coordination provider standards created by the BHA pursuant to part 3 of this article 50.
C.R.S. § 27-60-116 — CO Code / Title 27 / Article 60 / Part 1 / Section 27-60-116
27-60-116. Withdrawal management facilities - data collection - approval of admission crite
Status: in_force

27-60-116. Withdrawal management facilities - data collection - approval of admission criteria - definition. (1) (a) No later than July 1, 2025, the behavioral health administration shall collect data from each withdrawal management facility on the total number of individuals who were denied admittance or treatment for withdrawal management during the previous calendar year and the reason for the denial.

(b) [Editor's note: Subsection (1)(b) is effective July 1, 2025.] The BHA shall share the data received from withdrawal management facilities pursuant to subsection (1)(a) of this section with behavioral health administrative services organizations.

(2) Beginning January 1, 2025, the BHA shall review and approve any admission criteria established by a withdrawal management facility, as defined in section 27-66.5-102.

(3) As used in this section, "withdrawal management facility" has the same meaning as set forth in section 27-66.5-102.
C.R.S. § 27-66.5-101 — CO Code / Title 27 / Article 66.5 / Section 27-66.5-101
27-66.5-101. Short title
Status: in_force

27-66.5-101. Short title. The short title of this article 66.5 is the "Community Transition Specialist Program Act".
C.R.S. § 27-80-112 — CO Code / Title 27 / Article 80 / Part 1 / Section 27-80-112
27-80-112. Legislative declaration - treatment program for high-risk pregnant women - creat
Status: in_force

27-80-112. Legislative declaration - treatment program for high-risk pregnant women - creation. (1) The general assembly hereby finds and declares that the health and well-being of the women of Colorado is at risk; that such women are at risk of poor birth outcomes or physical and other disabilities due to substance abuse, which is the abuse of alcohol and drugs, during the prenatal period; that early identification of such high-risk pregnant women and substance abuse treatment greatly reduce the occurrence of poor birth outcomes; and that the citizens of Colorado will greatly benefit from a program to reduce poor birth outcomes and subsequent problems resulting from such poor birth outcomes in cases involving high-risk pregnant women through the cost savings envisioned by the prevention and early treatment of such problems.

(2) In recognition of such problems, there is hereby created a treatment program for high-risk pregnant women in the behavioral health administration.
C.R.S. § 27-50-107 — CO Code / Title 27 / Article 50 / Part 1 / Section 27-50-107
27-50-107. State board of human services - rules
Status: repealed

27-50-107. State board of human services - rules. (1) The state board of human services created pursuant to section 26-1-107 is the type 1 board for promulgating, revising, and repealing BHA rules.

(2) Any rules promulgated by the state board of human services to implement the provisions of this article 50 or any other behavioral health program administered or service provided by the department of human services prior to July 1, 2022, are effective until revised, amended, or repealed by the state board of human services.

(3) The state board of human services may promulgate rules that include, but are not limited to:

(a) Any rules necessary to carry out the purposes of a behavioral health program administered by the BHA as listed in section 27-50-105, including record keeping, data collection, and health information organization network connection;

(b) Conditions that may be imposed on a behavioral health entity for licensure;

(c) Conditions that may be imposed on a behavioral health program for the program to receive public funds as part of the behavioral health safety net system created pursuant to part 3 of this article 50;

(d) Requirements for public and private agencies, organizations, and institutions that the BHA may purchase services from pursuant to section 27-80-106 (1), which requirements must include prohibiting the purchase of services from agencies, organizations, and institutions that deny or prohibit access to medical services or substance use disorder treatment and services to a person who is participating in prescribed medication-assisted treatment, as defined in section 23-21-803, for a substance use disorder; and

(e) (I) Standards that addiction counselors must meet to participate in behavioral health programs or to provide purchased services, and requirements necessary for addiction counselors to be certified by the state board of addiction counselor examiners, pursuant to part 8 of article 245 of title 12.

(II) The rules promulgated pursuant to subsection (3)(e)(I) of this section must include education requirements for certified addiction technicians, certified addiction specialists, and licensed addiction counselors.
C.R.S. § 27-10.5-314 — CO Code / Title 27 / Article 10.5 / Part 3 / Section 27-10.5-314
27-10.5-314. Former Teller institute property
Status: in_force

27-10.5-314. Former Teller institute property. (1) Except as described in subsection (2) of this section, as soon as each person who was receiving services on May 24, 2022, at the former Teller institute federal Indian boarding school property, now owned by the department and operated as a regional center, is transitioned to a residence other than a residence at the regional center, the department shall vacate the property and shall sell all or a portion of the property, or transfer all or a portion of the property, to a state institution of higher education, a local government, a state agency, or a federally recognized tribe in Colorado that is impacted by the operation of the Teller institute.

(2) The department shall not sell or transfer the property, or any portion of the property, until after the identification and mapping of any graves of Native American students buried at the federal Indian boarding school that was located on the property and until after the department, in consultation with tribal governments, develops a plan to acknowledge the abuse and victimization of students and families related to the operation of the federal Indian boarding school located on the property.
C.R.S. § 27-80-110 — CO Code / Title 27 / Article 80 / Part 1 / Section 27-80-110
27-80-110. Reports
Status: repealed

27-80-110. Reports. (Repealed)
C.R.S. § 27-65-130 — CO Code / Title 27 / Article 65 / Section 27-65-130
27-65-130. Advisory board - created - service standards and rules
Status: in_force

27-65-130. Advisory board - created - service standards and rules. (1) (a) An advisory board, referred to in this section as the "board", is established for the purpose of assisting and advising the commissioner in accordance with subsection (2) of this section in the development of service standards and rules. The board consists of no fewer than eleven but not more than fifteen members appointed by the governor, as follows:

(I) One representative from the department of human services;

(II) One representative from the BHA;

(III) One representative from the department of public health and environment;

(IV) One representative from the university of Colorado health sciences center;

(V) One representative from a leading professional association of psychiatrists in this state;

(VI) One member representing proprietary skilled health-care facilities;

(VII) One member representing nonprofit health-care facilities;

(VIII) One member representing the Colorado bar association;

(IX) One member representing consumers of services for persons with mental health disorders;

(X) One member representing families of persons with mental health disorders;

(XI) One member representing children's health-care facilities; and

(XII) Other persons from both the private and the public sectors who are recognized or known to be interested and informed in the area of the board's purpose and function.

(b) In making appointments to the board, the governor is encouraged to include representation by at least one member who is a person with a disability, as defined in section 24-34-301, a family member of a person with a disability, or a member of an advocacy group for persons with disabilities, provided that the other requirements of this section are met.

(2) The advisory board is responsible for recommending standards and rules relevant to the provisions of this article 65 for the programs of mental health services to those patients in any health-care facility that has either separate facilities for the care, treatment, and rehabilitation of persons with mental health disorders or those health-care facilities that have as the health-care facility's only purpose the care and treatment of such persons.
C.R.S. § 27-60-503 — CO Code / Title 27 / Article 60 / Part 5 / Section 27-60-503
27-60-503. Grant program application - criteria - contributing resources - award - rules
Status: in_force

27-60-503. Grant program application - criteria - contributing resources - award - rules. (1) In order to receive a grant, an entity must use the behavioral health-care services assessment tool or a county, regional, or community assessment tool to identify gaps in behavioral health-care services in the behavioral health administrative services region served by the grant award and submit an application to the BHA. At a minimum, the application must include:

(a) Whether the grant is a community investment grant, as described in section 27-60-502 (2), or a children, youth, and family services grant, as described in section 27-60-502 (3);

(b) The requested amount of the grant award and a description of the service that will be provided with the grant award;

(c) A demonstration of the need for the service that will be provided, including whether the service addresses a gap in services identified by the applicant;

(d) A demonstration that the applicant has collaborated or communicated with relevant community-based organizations and with a local government in which services will be offered;

(e) The source of contributing funds or in-kind contributing resources, as described in subsection (3) of this section, or whether the applicant is requesting a waiver from the contributing funds or in-kind contributing resources requirement;

(f) Whether the intended use of the grant award aligns with a regional opioid settlement plan, if applicable, or a local public health needs assessment for the area in which the services will be provided;

(g) A plan to sustain the services provided with a grant award beyond the duration of the grant, if applicable;

(h) A description of the applicant's experience in providing culturally competent and gender responsive services, and whether the applicant is representative of the individuals the applicant seeks to serve with the grant; and

(i) Any other information required by the state department.

(2) The BHA shall accept and review grant applications and award grants. In awarding grants, the BHA shall consider the criteria described in subsection (1) of this section and shall give preference to applicants providing a service that addresses a gap in behavioral health or substance use disorder services identified by the applicant with the behavioral health-care services assessment tool.

(3) (a) The BHA shall only award grants to applicants that offer a monetary contribution or in-kind contributions that directly support the services provided with a grant award. In determining the amount of contributing resources required for an applicant, the BHA shall consider the size of the applicant organization, including available staff and annual operating budget. The BHA may waive the contributing resources requirement for an applicant that is requesting a grant award of less than fifty thousand dollars.

(b) In determining whether an applicant has identified a gap in services on the behavioral health-care service continuum, the BHA shall accept the results of an assessment conducted by the applicant with the behavioral health-care services assessment tool developed by the BHA or a county, regional, or community assessment tool that demonstrates gaps in services.

(c) A program funded by a grant award must comply with the federal "Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990", 42 U.S.C. sec. 12101 et seq., as amended, and serve individuals with a disability, as defined in the federal act, regardless of primary diagnosis, co-occurring conditions, or if the individual requires assistance with activities of daily living, as defined in section 12-270-104.

(4) (a) A grant recipient must spend or obligate any grant money in accordance with section 24-75-226 (4)(d).

(b) A grant recipient may use no more than ten percent of a grant award for administrative costs associated with receipt of the grant award.
C.R.S. § 27-10.5-123 — CO Code / Title 27 / Article 10.5 / Part 1 / Section 27-10.5-123
27-10.5-123. Right to notification - repeal
Status: repealed

27-10.5-123. Right to notification - repeal. (Repealed)
C.R.S. § 27-10.5-101 — CO Code / Title 27 / Article 10.5 / Part 1 / Section 27-10.5-101
27-10.5-101. Legislative declaration - repeal
Status: repealed

27-10.5-101. Legislative declaration - repeal. (Repealed)
C.R.S. § 27-80-113 — CO Code / Title 27 / Article 80 / Part 1 / Section 27-80-113
27-80-113. Substance use and addiction counseling and treatment - necessary components
Status: in_force

27-80-113. Substance use and addiction counseling and treatment - necessary components. Any entity that qualifies to provide services pursuant to section 25.5-5-202 (1)(r) in regard to the treatment program for high-risk pregnant women, shall make available, in addition to substance use and addiction counseling and treatment: Risk assessment services; care coordination; nutrition assessment; psychosocial counseling; intensive health education, including parenting education and education on risk factors and appropriate health behaviors; home visits; transportation services; and other services deemed necessary by the BHA and the department of health care policy and financing.
C.R.S. § 27-10.5-104.5 — CO Code / Title 27 / Article 10.5 / Part 1 / Section 27-10.5-104.5
27-10.5-104.5. Case management agencies when acting as a service agency - money - rules
Status: repealed

27-10.5-104.5. Case management agencies when acting as a service agency - money - rules. (1) Repealed.

(2) (Deleted by amendment, L. 92, p. 1363, § 5, effective July 1, 1992.)

(3) The department shall promulgate rules to implement the purchase of long-term services and supports from a case management agency or a service agency. The rules must include, but need not be limited to:

(a) Terms and conditions necessary to promote the effective delivery of services and supports;

(b) Procedures for obtaining an annual audit of case management agencies and service agencies not affiliated with a case management agency to provide financial information deemed necessary by the department to establish costs of long-term services and supports and to ensure proper management of money received pursuant to section 27-10.5-104;

(c) Repealed.

(d) Specification of what long-term services and supports are to be reimbursed by the department and secondarily by the case management agencies, the source of reimbursement, actual long-term service or support costs, incentives, and program service objectives which affect reimbursement;

(e) The methods of coordinating the purchase of services and supports, including, but not limited to, service and support coordination, with other federal, state, and local programs which provide funding for authorized services and supports;

(f) (Deleted by amendment, L. 92, p. 1363, § 5, effective July 1, 1992.)

(g) and (h) (Deleted by amendment, L. 2008, p. 2219, § 2, effective June 5, 2008.)

(i) Criteria for and limitations on any rates that case management agencies charge to service agencies based upon a percentage of the rates that service agencies charge for long-term services and supports.

(3.5) Any incorporated service agency which is registered in Colorado as a foreign corporation shall organize a local advisory board consisting of individuals who reside within the defined service area. The advisory board must be representative of the community at large and persons receiving services and their families.

(4) Upon a determination by the executive director that long-term services or supports have not been provided in accordance with the program or financial administration standards specified in this article 10.5 and the rules and regulations promulgated thereunder, the executive director may reduce, suspend, or withhold payment to a case management agency, service agency under contract with a case management agency, or service agency from which the department of human services purchased long-term services or supports directly. When the executive director decides to reduce, suspend, or withhold payment, the executive director shall specify the reasons therefor and the actions which are necessary to bring the service agency into compliance.

(5) Nothing in this article or in any rules or regulations promulgated pursuant thereto and no actions taken by the executive director pursuant to this article shall be construed to affect the obtaining of funds from local authorities, including those funds obtained from a mill levy assessed by a county or municipality for the purpose of purchasing services or supports for persons with developmental disabilities, or to require that such funds from local authorities be used to supplant state or federal funds available for purchasing services and supports for persons with developmental disabilities.

(6) (Deleted by amendment, L. 92, p. 1363, § 5, effective July 1, 1992.)
C.R.S. § 27-60-504 — CO Code / Title 27 / Article 60 / Part 5 / Section 27-60-504
27-60-504. Grant program reporting requirements
Status: in_force

27-60-504. Grant program reporting requirements. (1) Each grant recipient shall submit a report to the BHA following the expiration of the grant term. The report must include:

(a) Information about the use of the grant award, including the services provided with a grant award and where those services were provided;

(b) The amount of contributing funds or in-kind contributing resources that supported the services;

(c) Aggregated demographic information of the individuals who receive services funded with a grant award;

(d) Whether the recipient is continuing to provide the services, and any other information requested by the state department.

(2) (a) In its annual report to the committees of reference pursuant to the "State Measurement for Accountable, Responsive, and Transparent (SMART) Government Act" required by section 2-7-203, the state department shall provide information about the grant program, including information on the type of services funded with a grant award and where those services were provided.

(b) Notwithstanding section 24-1-136 (11)(a)(I), the reporting requirement in this subsection (2) continues indefinitely.
C.R.S. § 27-92-107 — CO Code / Title 27 / Article 92 / Section 27-92-107
27-92-107. Service
Status: in_force

27-92-107. Service. Service of any notification, information, or request for information, review, or redetermination, accomplished by certified mail, return receipt requested, or in any manner provided by the Colorado rules of civil procedure, shall be sufficient for all purposes of this article.
C.R.S. § 27-10.5-110 — CO Code / Title 27 / Article 10.5 / Part 1 / Section 27-10.5-110
27-10.5-110. Imposition of legal disability - removal of legal right
Status: in_force

27-10.5-110. Imposition of legal disability - removal of legal right. (1) Any interested person may petition the court pursuant to section 25.5-10-216, C.R.S., to impose a legal disability on or to remove a legal right from a person with an intellectual and developmental disability as defined in section 25.5-10-202, C.R.S. The petition shall set forth the disability to be imposed or the legal right to be removed and the reasons therefor. The petition may affect the right to contract, the right to determine place of abode or provisions of services and supports, the right to operate a motor vehicle, and other similar rights.

(2) A person shall not be admitted to a regional center without a court order issued pursuant to section 25.5-10-216, C.R.S., except in an emergency or for the purpose of temporary respite care.
C.R.S. § 27-80-111 — CO Code / Title 27 / Article 80 / Part 1 / Section 27-80-111
27-80-111. Counselor training - fund created - rules
Status: in_force

27-80-111. Counselor training - fund created - rules. (1) The commissioner shall establish by rule fees to be charged for addiction counselor training. The amount assessed must be sufficient to cover a portion of the costs of administering the training, and the money collected must be deposited in the addiction counselor training fund. Additional funding may be obtained from general, cash, or federal funds otherwise appropriated to the BHA.

(2) There is created in the office of the state treasurer the addiction counselor training fund, referred to in this section as the "fund". Money collected pursuant to subsection (1) of this section shall be deposited in the fund. The money in the fund is subject to annual appropriation by the general assembly to the BHA for the administration of addiction counselor training requirements established by rules of the state board of human services pursuant to section 27-80-108 (1)(e). Money in the fund at the end of the fiscal year must remain in the fund and not revert to the general fund.
C.R.S. § 27-82-204 — CO Code / Title 27 / Article 82 / Part 2 / Section 27-82-204
27-82-204. Funding for pilot program
Status: in_force

27-82-204. Funding for pilot program. (1) (a) For the 2021-22 fiscal year, and each fiscal year thereafter, the general assembly shall appropriate money from the marijuana tax cash fund created in section 39-28.8-501 (1) to the BHA to implement the pilot program. The BHA may use a portion of the money annually appropriated for the pilot program to pay the direct and indirect costs incurred to administer the pilot program.

(b) If any unexpended or uncommitted money appropriated for a fiscal year remains at the end of that fiscal year, the BHA may expend the money in accordance with this section in the succeeding fiscal year without further appropriation.

(2) The BHA may solicit, accept, and expend any gifts, grants, or donations from private or public sources to implement or administer the pilot program.
C.R.S. § 27-10.5-313 — CO Code / Title 27 / Article 10.5 / Part 3 / Section 27-10.5-313
27-10.5-313. Regional center - employees - adult protective services data system check
Status: in_force

27-10.5-313. Regional center - employees - adult protective services data system check. On and after January 1, 2019, prior to employment, a regional center shall submit the name of a person who will be providing direct care, as defined in section 26-3.1-101 (3.5), to an at-risk adult, as defined in section 26-3.1-101 (1.5), as well as any other required identifying information, to the department of human services for a check of the Colorado adult protective services data system pursuant to section 26-3.1-111, to determine if the person is substantiated in a case of mistreatment of an at-risk adult.
C.R.S. § 27-10.5-127 — CO Code / Title 27 / Article 10.5 / Part 1 / Section 27-10.5-127
27-10.5-127. Restoration of rights
Status: repealed

27-10.5-127. Restoration of rights. (Repealed)
C.R.S. § 27-50-305 — CO Code / Title 27 / Article 50 / Part 3 / Section 27-50-305
27-50-305. Resources to support behavioral health safety net providers - independent third-
Status: in_force

27-50-305. Resources to support behavioral health safety net providers - independent third-party contract. (1) No later than July 1, 2025, the BHA shall contract with an independent third-party entity to provide services and supports to behavioral health providers seeking to become a behavioral health safety net provider with the goal of the provider becoming self-sustaining.

(2) The independent third-party entity shall assist behavioral health providers in accessing alternative payment models and enhanced reimbursement rates through the BHA and medicaid by providing:

(a) Support to providers in completing the annual cost reporting to inform medicaid rate-setting;

(b) Analysis of current accounting practices and recommendations on implementing new or modified practices to support the soundness of cost reporting;

(c) Administrative support for enrolling in different payer types, including, but not limited to, medicaid, medicare, and commercial insurance;

(d) Billing and coding support;

(e) Claims processing;

(f) Data analysis;

(g) Compliance and training on policies and procedures;

(h) Shared purchasing for technology;

(i) Assistance in building provider capacity to become a behavioral health safety net provider; and

(j) Any other service and support approved by the BHA.

(3) The independent third-party entity shall prioritize providing services and supports to a behavioral health provider that has not previously used the state cost report process to set medicaid rates.

(4) The independent third-party entity shall be nonpartisan and shall not lobby, personally or in any other manner, directly or indirectly, for or against any pending legislation before the general assembly.
C.R.S. § 27-80-305 — CO Code / Title 27 / Article 80 / Part 3 / Section 27-80-305
27-80-305. Qualified immunity
Status: in_force

27-80-305. Qualified immunity. The ombudsman and employees or persons acting on behalf of the office are immune from suit and liability, either personally or in their official capacities, for any claim for damage to or loss of property, or for personal injury or other civil liability caused by or arising out of any actual or alleged act, error, or omission that occurred within the scope of employment, duties, or responsibilities pertaining to the office, including issuing reports or recommendations; except that nothing in this section protects those persons from suit or liability for damage, loss, injury, or liability caused by the intentional or willful and wanton misconduct of the person.
C.R.S. § 27-10.5-312 — CO Code / Title 27 / Article 10.5 / Part 3 / Section 27-10.5-312
27-10.5-312. Grand Junction regional center campus - vacating and sale or transfer - legislat
Status: repealed

27-10.5-312. Grand Junction regional center campus - vacating and sale or transfer - legislative declaration - definition - repeal. (Repealed)