Colorado § 24-60-3103 Model legislation - compacts authorized

Colorado Statutes

§ 24-60-3103 — Model legislation - compacts authorized

Colorado·Title 24 Government·Art. Interstate Compacts and Agreements

(1)The executive director, together with the Colorado medical board created in section 12-240-105 and the state board of nursing created in section 12-255-105, and in consultation with the executive director of the department of health care policy and financing or his or her designee, the executive director of the department of public health and environment or his or her designee, and representatives of other state agencies whose participation the executive director deems beneficial, is hereby authorized to develop, participate in the development of, and negotiate for one or more interstate compacts on behalf of the state of Colorado with other states and to recommend model legislation that, if adopted in the respective signatory states, would advance the following policy goals:

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(1) The executive
director, together with the Colorado medical board created in section 12-240-105
and the state board of nursing created in section 12-255-105, and in consultation
with the executive director of the department of health care policy and financing or
his or her designee, the executive director of the department of public health and
environment or his or her designee, and representatives of other state agencies
whose participation the executive director deems beneficial, is hereby authorized to
develop, participate in the development of, and negotiate for one or more interstate
compacts on behalf of the state of Colorado with other states and to recommend
model legislation that, if adopted in the respective signatory states, would advance
the following policy goals:

(a) The portability of medical and nursing licenses issued by signatory
states, subject to appropriate professional standards, safeguards and reciprocal
enforcement provisions; and

(b) The implementation of procedures for the delivery of health-care services
via telemedicine.

(2) The executive director shall keep the general assembly informed as to
the progress of negotiations undertaken pursuant to this section, as events may
warrant.

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Legislative History

Source: L. 2005: Entire part added, p. 577, � 2, effective July 1. L. 2010: IP(1) amended, (HB 10-1260), ch. 403, p. 1990, � 84, effective July 1. L. 2019: IP(1) amended, (HB 19-1172), ch. 136, p. 1693, � 134, effective October 1.