Colorado § 27-80-106 Purchase of prevention and treatment services

Colorado Statutes

§ 27-80-106 — Purchase of prevention and treatment services

Colorado·Title 27 Behavioral·Art. Alcohol and Substance Use -

(1)Using money appropriated for purposes of this section or available from any other governmental or private source, the BHA may purchase services for prevention or for the treatment of alcohol and drug abuse or substance use disorders or both types of services on a contract basis from any tribal nation or any public or private agency, organization, or institution approved by the BHA. The services purchased may be any of those provided through a public program, as set forth in section 27-80-103 (2). In contracting for services, the BHA shall attempt to obtain services that are in addition to, and not a duplication of, existing available services or services that are of a pilot or demonstration nature. An agency operating a public program may also purchase services on a contract b

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(1) Using
money appropriated for purposes of this section or available from any other
governmental or private source, the BHA may purchase services for prevention or
for the treatment of alcohol and drug abuse or substance use disorders or both
types of services on a contract basis from any tribal nation or any public or private
agency, organization, or institution approved by the BHA. The services purchased
may be any of those provided through a public program, as set forth in section 27-80-103 (2). In contracting for services, the BHA shall attempt to obtain services that
are in addition to, and not a duplication of, existing available services or services
that are of a pilot or demonstration nature. An agency operating a public program
may also purchase services on a contract basis.

(2) (a) In addition to the services purchased pursuant to subsection (1) of this
section, using money appropriated for purposes of this section or available from
any other governmental or private source, the BHA may purchase services for the
treatment of alcohol and drug abuse or substance use disorders on a contract basis
from a behavioral health administrative services organization for a designated
service area as set forth in section 27-80-107. A public or private agency,
organization, or institution approved by the BHA through the process set forth in
section 27-80-107 may be designated as a behavioral health administrative services
organization.

(b) Behavioral health administrative services organizations receiving money
pursuant to this subsection (2) shall comply with all relevant provisions of and rules
promulgated pursuant to this article 80.

(3) Repealed.

(4) As of July 1, 2022, the department of public health and environment is the
state department responsible for the administration of prevention services
pursuant to this section.

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Legislative History

Source: L. 2010: Entire article added with relocations, (SB 10-175), ch. 188, p. 724, � 2, effective April 29. L. 2017: Entire section amended, (SB 17-242), ch. 263, p. 1355, � 257, effective May 25. L. 2019: (3) added, (SB 19-228), ch. 276, p. 2605, � 9, effective May 23. L. 2022: (1) and (2)(a) amended and (4) added, (HB 22-1278), ch. 222, p. 1551, � 147, effective July 1; (2)(a) and (2)(b) amended, (HB 22-1278), ch. 222, p. 1597, � 245, effective August 10.