Bill Sponsor
Colorado House Bill 1177
Session 2026A
End Nursing Provider Wage Enhancement Payments
Became Law
Became Law
Signed by Governor on Feb 27, 2026
First Action
Feb 6, 2026
Latest Action
Feb 27, 2026
Origin Chamber
House
Type
Bill
Bill Number
1177
State
Colorado
Session
2026A
Sponsorship by Party
Republican
Sponsor
Democrat
Sponsor
Democrat
Sponsor
Democrat
Sponsor
Democrat
Sponsor
Republican
Sponsor
House Votes (2)
Senate Votes (1)
Motion Text
BILL
House Roll Call Votes
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Amabile
Yes
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Baisley
Yes
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Ball
Yes
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Bridges
Yes
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Bright
Yes
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Carson
Yes
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Catlin
Yes
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Coleman
Yes
Unknown
Cutter
Yes
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Danielson
Yes
Unknown
Daugherty
Excused
Unknown
District 21
Other
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Exum
Yes
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Frizell
Yes
Unknown
Gonzales J.
Yes
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Hinrichsen
Yes
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Jodeh
Yes
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Kipp
Yes
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Kirkmeyer
Yes
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Kolker
Yes
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Lindstedt
Yes
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Liston
Yes
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Marchman
Yes
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Mullica
Yes
Unknown
Pelton B.
Yes
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Pelton R.
Yes
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President
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Rich
Yes
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Roberts
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Rodriguez
Yes
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Simpson
Yes
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Snyder
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Sullivan
Yes
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Wallace
Yes
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Weissman
Yes
Unknown
Zamora Wilson
Yes
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.)
Actions (12)
02/27/2026
Office of the Governor
Governor Signed
02/26/2026
Office of the Governor
Sent to the Governor
02/26/2026
Senate
Signed by the President of the Senate
02/26/2026
House
Signed by the Speaker of the House
02/20/2026
Senate
Senate Third Reading Passed - No Amendments
02/19/2026
Senate
Senate Second Reading Special Order - Passed - No Amendments
02/18/2026
Senate
Senate Committee on Appropriations Refer Unamended - Consent Calendar to Senate Committee of the Whole
02/17/2026
Senate
Introduced In Senate - Assigned to Appropriations
02/12/2026
House
House Third Reading Passed - No Amendments
02/11/2026
House
House Second Reading Special Order - Passed - No Amendments
02/10/2026
House
House Committee on Appropriations Refer Unamended to House Committee of the Whole
02/06/2026
House
Introduced In House - Assigned to Appropriations
Sources
Record Created
Feb 7, 2026 12:57:15 AM
Record Updated
Jul 17, 2026 2:11:12 AM