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Second Regular Session | 75th General Assembly
Colorado General Assembly

PUBLIC
BILL SUMMARY For CONSIDERATION OF FY 2025-26 SUPPLEMENTAL REQUESTS FOR THE DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC HEALTH AND ENVIRONMENT

JOINT COMMITTEE COMMITTEE ON JOINT BUDGET COMMITTEE
Date Jan 15, 2026       Location JBC

Consideration of FY 2025-26 Supplemental Requests for the Department of Public Health and Environment - JBC action on supplemental request
03:18:55 PM  
Kelly Shen, JBC Staff, presented the supplemental recommendations for the health divisions within the Department of Public Health and Environment.

03:38:06 PM
 Motion Staff recommendation for S2 - Health Disparity Grant Reduction.
Moved Bridges
Seconded
Amabile
Brown
Kirkmeyer
Taggart
Bridges
Sirota
YES: 0   NO: 0   EXC: 0   ABS:  0   FINAL ACTION:  Pass Without Objection

03:58:05 PM
 Motion Staff recommendation for S3 - Reduce LPHA Distributions.
Moved Bridges
Seconded
Amabile Yes
Brown Yes
Kirkmeyer No
Taggart No
Bridges Yes
Sirota Yes
YES: 4   NO: 2   EXC: 0   ABS:  0   FINAL ACTION:  PASS

04:02:07 PM
 Motion Staff recommendation for S6 - Air Ambulance Cash Fund Transfer, including adding the transfer to the omnibus transfer bill.
Moved Bridges
Seconded
Amabile
Brown
Kirkmeyer
Taggart
Bridges
Sirota
YES: 0   NO: 0   EXC: 0   ABS:  0   FINAL ACTION:  Pass Without Objection
04:05:05 PM  
The Committee did not require a motion for the staff initiated Women, Infants, and Children (WIC) 1331 item because the overexpenditure authority was approved through the interim supplemental process. The Chair requested an amendment for House Appropriations to strike the supplemental adjustment from the Department's supplemental bill because the funding was not needed and remains unspent.

04:07:43 PM
 Motion Staff recommendation for staff initiated State Lab Adjustments.
Moved Bridges
Seconded
Amabile
Brown
Kirkmeyer
Taggart
Bridges
Sirota
YES: 0   NO: 0   EXC: 0   ABS:  0   FINAL ACTION:  Pass Without Objection