HB 22-1190 Summary

• Appropriates $70,825 for fiscal year 2021-22 to the Department of Health Care Policy and Financing for state-only payments to urban Indian organizations addressing health-care disparities.

• Appropriates $48,025 for fiscal year 2022-23 to the Department of Health Care Policy and Financing for the same purpose.

• Defines "urban Indian organization" according to 25 U.S.C. Section 1603(29).

• Directs the state department to distribute appropriated funds to urban Indian organizations to address health-care disparities in the urban Indian community.

• The legislation repeals effective July 1, 2023, making these appropriations temporary.