[Editor's note: This section is effective January 1, 2027.] A payer of mental or behavioral health-care services provided under the "Colorado Medical Assistance Act", as specified in articles 4, 5, and 6 of this title 25.5, or the "Children's Basic Health Plan Act", as specified in article 8 of this title 25.5, shall not pay for services that constitute psychotherapy services, as defined in section 12-245-202 (14), that are provided directly to an individual and that are conducted by an artificial intelligence system, as that term is defined in section 10-16-112.7 (1)(b).
Source: L. 2026: Entire section added, (HB 26-1139), ch. 325, p. 1893, § 3, effective January 1, 2027.