The act expands the community transition specialist program (program) by redefining "high-risk individual" to allow more individuals to access program services. The act also expands facilities that can access program services.(Note: This summary applies to this bill as enacted.)
Current law requires the commissioner of insurance (commissioner) to appoint 2 members to the workers' compensation classification appeals board who are salaried employees of an insurance company that issues workers' compensation insurance policies in this state or who are representatives of Pinnacol Assurance, but both members may not be representatives of Pinnacol Assurance or of the same insurance company.The act requires the commissioner to appoint:One member who is a salaried employee of an insurance company or a representative of Pinnacol Assurance; and One member who is a salaried employee of an insurance company, a representative of Pinnacol Assurance, or an insurance agent. The act maintains the prohibition against appointing a representative of Pinnacol Assurance or of the same insurance company to both positions on the board. The act also gives the commissioner the option to appoint an insurance agent to serve as an alternate member if one of the appointed members recuses himself or herself. The act continues the workers' compensation classification appeals board until 2032.(Note: This summary applies to this bill as enacted.)
The responsibilities of the statewide internet portal authority (SIPA) include developing the officially recognized statewide internet portal, entering into a contract with a statewide internet portal integrator for the development, support, maintenance, and enhancement of the equipment and systems used for the statewide internet portal, and providing appropriate administration and oversight of the statewide internet portal integrator. Current law specifies that SIPA may not enter into a contract with a statewide portal integrator unless the statewide portal integrator was chosen by the authority pursuant to a request for proposals.The act retains the requirement for a competitive solicitation for the contract with the statewide portal integrator, but authorizes competitive solicitation methods other than a request for proposals, including the invitation to negotiate.(Note: This summary applies to this bill as enacted.)
The act allows assessors to mail abbreviated notices of valuation on a postcard for property tax purposes, and specifies the minimum information that must be included on the postcard.The act applies to notices of valuation required to be mailed no later than May 1, 2021.(Note: This summary applies to this bill as enacted.)
