SB 21-139 Colorado Senate · 2021 Regular Session

Coverage For Telehealth Dental Services

Summary

The act requires each dental plan issued, amended, or renewed in this state to cover services offered to a covered person through telehealth. The act also requires the state's medical assistance program to reimburse providers for dental care services provided through telehealth.(Note: This summary applies to this bill as enacted.)

Bill status signed all 5 stages cleared

Introduction

Mar 2021

Committee Review

Apr 2021

Senate Passage

Mar 2021

House Passage

Apr 2021

Signed into Law

May 2021

Introduced Mar 1, 2021 Signed May 7, 2021

Floor votes · Senate Mar 26, 2021 · House Apr 26, 2021

How they voted

34–0

Passed

Total votes 34

Mar 26, 2021

D Democratic20

20 Yea

100% Yea

R Republican14

14 Yea

100% Yea

Vote distribution

All Yea All Nay Mixed No data

Full legislative history

Actions timeline

Total actions

Key actions

Committee

May 7, 2021

Signed into law

Governor Signed

executive

Apr 26, 2021

Lower · Passed

House Third Reading Passed - No Amendments

lower

Apr 20, 2021

Lower · Passed

House Committee on Health & Insurance Refer Unamended to House Committee of the Whole

lower

Mar 30, 2021

Introduced

Introduced In House - Assigned to Health & Insurance

lower

Mar 26, 2021

Upper · Passed

Senate Third Reading Passed - No Amendments

upper

Mar 22, 2021

Upper · Passed

Senate Committee on Health & Human Services Refer Amended - Consent Calendar to Senate Committee of the Whole

upper

Mar 1, 2021

Introduced

Introduced In Senate - Assigned to Health & Human Services

upper

4 primary · 0 co-sponsors