ColoradoPassed one chamber2026 Regular Session

HB26-1096 Colorado Medicaid Access to Primary Care Services

Latest: Feb 23, 2026 · Senate Committee on Health & Human Services Postpone Indefinitely

Health care

What it means

Our plain-English summary and constitutional analysis for this bill is not published yet. Every analysis is reviewed by an editor before it appears here.

How they voted

18 committee, procedural and amendment votes

Senate: Adopt amendment L.016 (Attachment K).

2 yes · 5 no

Apr 2, 2026 · Result: fail

PartyYesNo
Democratic–5
Republican2–
How each member voted (7)

Party shown is each member's current party in our records. Official vote record

Senate: Postpone House Bill 26-1096 indefinitely using a reversal of the previous roll call. There was no objection to the use of the reverse roll call, therefore, the bill was postponed indefinitely.

4 yes · 3 no

Apr 2, 2026 · Result: pass

PartyYesNo
Democratic23
Republican2–
How each member voted (7)

Party shown is each member's current party in our records. Official vote record

Senate: Adopt amendment L.011 (Attachment R).

? yes · ? no

Apr 2, 2026 · Result: pass

Member-by-member votes are not loaded for this roll call yet. The tally above is from the official record.

Party shown is each member's current party in our records. Official vote record

Senate: Adopt amendment L.005 (Attachment N).

5 yes · 2 no

Apr 2, 2026 · Result: pass

PartyYesNo
Democratic5–
Republican–2
How each member voted (7)

Party shown is each member's current party in our records. Official vote record

Senate: Adopt amendment L.018 (Attachment L).

2 yes · 5 no

Apr 2, 2026 · Result: fail

PartyYesNo
Democratic–5
Republican2–
How each member voted (7)

Party shown is each member's current party in our records. Official vote record

Senate: Adopt amendment L.006 (Attachment O).

? yes · ? no

Apr 2, 2026 · Result: pass

Member-by-member votes are not loaded for this roll call yet. The tally above is from the official record.

Party shown is each member's current party in our records. Official vote record

Senate: Refer House Bill 26-1096, as amended, to the Committee of the Whole.

3 yes · 4 no

Apr 2, 2026 · Result: fail

PartyYesNo
Democratic32
Republican–2
How each member voted (7)

Party shown is each member's current party in our records. Official vote record

Senate: Adopt amendment L.007 (Attachment P).

5 yes · 2 no

Apr 2, 2026 · Result: pass

PartyYesNo
Democratic5–
Republican–2
How each member voted (7)

Party shown is each member's current party in our records. Official vote record

Senate: Adopt amendment L.017 (Attachment J).

2 yes · 5 no

Apr 2, 2026 · Result: fail

PartyYesNo
Democratic–5
Republican2–
How each member voted (7)

Party shown is each member's current party in our records. Official vote record

Senate: Adopt amendment L.004 (Attachment M).

5 yes · 2 no

Apr 2, 2026 · Result: pass

PartyYesNo
Democratic5–
Republican–2
How each member voted (7)

Party shown is each member's current party in our records. Official vote record

Senate: Adopt amendment L.019 (Attachment S).

? yes · ? no

Apr 2, 2026 · Result: pass

Member-by-member votes are not loaded for this roll call yet. The tally above is from the official record.

Party shown is each member's current party in our records. Official vote record

Senate: Adopt amendment L.003 (Attachment G).

? yes · ? no

Apr 2, 2026 · Result: pass

Member-by-member votes are not loaded for this roll call yet. The tally above is from the official record.

Party shown is each member's current party in our records. Official vote record

Senate: Adopt amendment L.008 (Attachment Q).

5 yes · 2 no

Apr 2, 2026 · Result: pass

PartyYesNo
Democratic5–
Republican–2
How each member voted (7)

Party shown is each member's current party in our records. Official vote record

Senate: Adopt amendment L.013 (Attachment H).

? yes · ? no

Apr 2, 2026 · Result: pass

Member-by-member votes are not loaded for this roll call yet. The tally above is from the official record.

Party shown is each member's current party in our records. Official vote record

Senate: Adopt amendment L.015 (Attachment I).

2 yes · 5 no

Apr 2, 2026 · Result: fail

PartyYesNo
Democratic–5
Republican2–
How each member voted (7)

Party shown is each member's current party in our records. Official vote record

House: BILL

40 yes · 22 no · 3 other

Feb 23, 2026 · Result: pass

PartyYesNoOther / excused
Democrat1––
Democratic17222
Republican21–1
How each member voted (64)

1 of 65 members on the official record could not be matched to our officials list and are not shown individually. The tally above is the official one.

Party shown is each member's current party in our records. Official vote record

House: Adopt amendment L.001 (Attachment L).

? yes · ? no

Feb 17, 2026 · Result: pass

PartyOther / excused
Democratic1
How each member voted (1)

Party shown is each member's current party in our records. Official vote record

House: Refer House Bill 26-1096, as amended, to the Committee of the Whole.

9 yes · 3 no · 1 other

Feb 17, 2026 · Result: pass

PartyYesNoOther / excused
Democratic431
Republican5––
How each member voted (13)

Party shown is each member's current party in our records. Official vote record

Where it stands

  1. Feb 3, 2026 · House

    Introduced

    Introduced In House - Assigned to Health & Human Services

  2. Feb 17, 2026 · House

    Sent to committee

    House Committee on Health & Human Services Refer Amended to House Committee of the Whole

  3. Feb 23, 2026 · House

    Passed House

    House Third Reading Passed - No Amendments

  4. Feb 25, 2026 · Senate

    Introduced

    Introduced In Senate - Assigned to Health & Human Services

Full official history (6 actions)
  • Feb 3, 2026HouseIntroduced In House - Assigned to Health & Human Services
  • Feb 17, 2026HouseHouse Committee on Health & Human Services Refer Amended to House Committee of the Whole
  • Feb 20, 2026HouseHouse Second Reading Special Order - Passed with Amendments - Committee
  • Feb 23, 2026HouseHouse Third Reading Passed - No Amendments
  • Feb 25, 2026SenateIntroduced In Senate - Assigned to Health & Human Services
  • Apr 2, 2026SenateSenate Committee on Health & Human Services Postpone Indefinitely

Supporters and opponents

No documented positions yet. Every position we list links to its public source.

Official summary

Read the official summary (openstates)
The bill prohibits the department of health care policy and financing (department) from denying a medicaid member (member) the ability to purchase primary care services or enter into a direct primary care agreement. A member who purchases direct primary care services from a direct primary health-care provider or enters into a direct primary care agreement must sign a document acknowledging that the direct primary health-care provider is enrolled in the Colorado medical assistance program only as an ordering, prescribing, and referring provider; that the direct primary health-care provider does not accept medicaid payments for the services rendered; that the member cannot submit a claim for medicaid reimbursement for the services rendered by the direct primary health-care provider; and that the member retains the right to receive primary care services from a primary care provider who is enrolled in the Colorado medical assistance program.(Note: This summary applies to the reengrossed version of this bill as introduced in the second house.)