2023 Colorado Revised Statutes › Title 10 - INSURANCE (§§ 10-1-101 — 10-23-110) › HEALTH CARE (§§ 10-21-101 — 10-22.5-101) › Article 22 - COLORADO HEALTH BENEFIT EXCHANGE (§§ 10-22-101 — 10-22-115) › Section 10-22-107 - [Effective 8/7/2024] Colorado health insurance exchange oversight committee - creation - duties

(1)
(a)
For the purposes of guiding implementation of an exchange in Colorado, making recommendations to the general assembly, and ensuring that the interests of Coloradans are protected and furthered, there is hereby created the Colorado health insurance exchange oversight committee. The committee shall meet at the call of the chair at least one time during each calendar year when the general assembly is not in session but no more than seven times during each calendar year when the general assembly is not in session. The committee may meet an unlimited number of times at the call of the chair when the general assembly is in session. The committee may use the legislative council staff to assist its members in researching any matters.
(b)
Repealed.
(2)
(a)
The president of the senate shall appoint three members to the committee. Two appointees must be members of the senate health and human services committee, the senate business, labor, and technology committee, or the legislative audit committee, or their successor committees. One appointee must be a representative of the senate at large.
(b)
The speaker of the house of representatives shall appoint three members to the committee. Two appointees must be members of the house of representatives health and human services committee, the house of representatives business affairs and labor committee, or the legislative audit committee, or their successor committees. One appointee must be a representative of the house of representatives at large.
(c)
The minority leader of the senate shall appoint two members to the committee. One appointee must be a member of the senate health and human services committee, the senate business, labor, and technology committee, or the legislative audit committee, or their successor committees. One appointee must be a representative of the senate at large.
(d)
The minority leader of the house of representatives shall appoint two members to the committee. One appointee must be a member of the house of representatives health and human services committee, the house of representatives business affairs and labor committee, or the legislative audit committee, or their successor committees. One appointee must be a representative of the house of representatives at large.
(e)
Members of the committee shall serve at the pleasure of the appointing authority.
(3)
Members of the committee shall serve without compensation; except that each member shall receive the sums specified in section
2-2-307 (3)(a) and (3)(b)
, C.R.S., for attendance at meetings of the committee when the general assembly is in recess for more than three days or is not in session.
(4)
During odd-numbered years, the president of the senate shall appoint the chair and the speaker of the house of representatives shall appoint the vice-chair of the committee. During even-numbered years, the speaker of the house of representatives shall appoint the chair and the president of the senate shall appoint the vice-chair of the committee.
(5)
(a)
In any year, the committee may report up to eight bills or other measures to the legislative council created in section
2-3-301
. These bills are exempt from any applicable bill limit imposed on the individual committee members sponsoring such bills if the bills have been approved by the legislative council under joint rules of the senate and house of representatives.
(b)
Repealed.
(6)
The committee shall review grants applied for by the board to implement the exchange.
(7)
The exchange shall annually present to the committee the financial and operational plans of the exchange and the major actions taken by the board, particularly actions that affect consumers. The committee shall review the financial and operational plans of the exchange and the major actions taken by the board.
Amended by 2024 Ch. 44,§ 2, eff. 8/7/2024.
Amended by 2020 Ch. 200, § 7, eff. 6/30/2020.
Amended by 2016 Ch. 40, § 2, eff. 6/1/2016.
Amended by 2015 Ch. 284, § 2, eff. 6/5/2015.
Amended by 2013 Ch. 258, § 3, eff. 5/23/2013.
L. 2011: Entire article added, (SB 11-200), ch. 1078, p. 1078, § 1, effective June 1. L. 2013: (1) and (7) amended, (HB 13-1245), ch. 1360, p. 1360, § 3, effective May 23. L. 2015: (1) and (5) amended, (SB 15-256), ch. 1166, p. 1166, § 2, effective June 5. L. 2016: (7) amended, (HB 16 -1148), ch. 100, p. 100, § 2, effective June 1. L. 2020: (1) and (5) amended, (SB 20-214), ch. 981, p. 981, § 7, effective June 30.
Subsections (1)(b)(II) and (5)(b)(II) provided for the repeal of subsections (1)(b) and (5)(b) respectively, effective July 1, 2021. (See L. 2020, p. 981.)
2024 Ch. 44, was passed without a safety clause. See Colo. Const. art. V, § 1(3).
This section is set out more than once due to postponed, multiple, or conflicting amendments.