HB 1177

Colorado House bill in Session 2026.

Status: enacted. Latest action: February 27, 2026.

End Nursing Provider Wage Enhancement Payments.

Bill ID CO-2026-HB-1177
Session 2026
Status enacted
Committee Appropriations
House enacted 2026-02-27
Healthcare Labor / Employment Tax / Budget / Appropriations
Summary

The act prohibits the department of health care policy and financing (department) from making a wage enhancement supplemental payment to an eligible nursing home provider regardless of when the services were provided. The act reduces the 2025-26 state fiscal year appropriation to the department for medical and long-term care services for medicaid eligible individuals by $4,359,961. (Note: This summary applies to this bill as enacted.)

Sponsor
Kyle Brown
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Actions Timeline
Date Event Detail
2026-02-06 Introduced Bill introduced
2026-02-27 Status enacted
2026-02-27 Latest Action Governor Signed
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