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J_JBC_2023A 02/22/2023 11:05:00 AM Committee Summary

PUBLIC
STAFF SUMMARY OF MEETING
JOINT COMMITTEE COMMITTEE ON JOINT BUDGET COMMITTEE
Date 02/22/2023
Attendance
Bockenfeld *
Bridges X
Kirkmeyer X
Sirota X
Bird *
Zenzinger X
Time 11:05:00 AM to 05:02:41 PM
Place JBC
This Meeting was called to order by Zenzinger
This Report was prepared by Carolyn Kampman
Hearing Items Action Taken
11:05 - 11:30 am Consideration of Figure Setting for the Department of Public Safety JBC action on budget request (figure setting)
11:31 am - 2:03 pm Consideration of Figure Setting for the Department of Public Health and Environment JBC action on budget request (figure setting)
2:04 pm Discussion of Potential Legislation and Placeholders JBC action on potential legislation
2:05 - 2:35 pm Continuation of Consideration of Figure Setting for the Department of Public Health and Environment JBC action on budget request (figure setting)
2:43 - 4:29 PM Consideration of Figure Setting for the Department of Local Affairs JBC action on budget request (figure setting)
4:30 pm - 5:02 pm Consideration of Figure Setting for the Department of Law JBC action on budget request (figure setting)

11:05 - 11:30 am Consideration of Figure Setting for the Department of Public Safety - JBC action on budget request (figure setting)




11:09:42 AM
Motion Staff recommendation for R5 Additional appropriations for local crime prevention (SB 22-145)
Moved Bird
Seconded
Bockenfeld Excused
Bridges No
Kirkmeyer Yes
Sirota Yes
Bird Yes
Zenzinger Yes
YES: 4   NO: 1   EXC: 1   ABS:  0   FINAL ACTION:  PASS


11:11:22 AM
Motion Staff recommendation for R11 Criminal justice-related technical assistance hub
Moved Bird
Seconded
Bockenfeld Excused
Bridges
Kirkmeyer
Sirota
Bird
Zenzinger
YES: 0   NO: 0   EXC: 1   ABS:  0   FINAL ACTION:  Pass Without Objection


11:12:28 AM
Motion Staff recommendation for R16 Two FTE for Office of Research and Statistics
Moved Bird
Seconded
Bockenfeld Excused
Bridges
Kirkmeyer
Sirota
Bird
Zenzinger
YES: 0   NO: 0   EXC: 1   ABS:  0   FINAL ACTION:  Pass Without Objection


11:13:03 AM
Motion Staff recommendation for R21 Community corrections support staffer
Moved Bird
Seconded
Bockenfeld Excused
Bridges
Kirkmeyer
Sirota
Bird
Zenzinger
YES: 0   NO: 0   EXC: 1   ABS:  0   FINAL ACTION:  Pass Without Objection


11:19:39 AM
Motion Staff recommendation for staff initiated community corrections financial audit, including authorization to draft bill
Moved Bird
Seconded
Bockenfeld Excused
Bridges
Kirkmeyer
Sirota
Bird
Zenzinger
YES: 0   NO: 0   EXC: 1   ABS:  0   FINAL ACTION:  Pass Without Objection


11:19:53 AM
Motion Staff recommendation for Administration line item detail and base appropriations
Moved Bird
Seconded
Bockenfeld Excused
Bridges
Kirkmeyer
Sirota
Bird
Zenzinger
YES: 0   NO: 0   EXC: 1   ABS:  0   FINAL ACTION:  Pass Without Objection


11:21:00 AM
Motion Staff recommendation for R19 VINE program upgrade
Moved Bird
Seconded
Bockenfeld Excused
Bridges
Kirkmeyer
Sirota
Bird
Zenzinger
YES: 0   NO: 0   EXC: 1   ABS:  0   FINAL ACTION:  Pass Without Objection


11:21:17 AM
Motion Staff recommendation for Victims Assistance line item detail and base appropriations
Moved Bird
Seconded
Bockenfeld Excused
Bridges
Kirkmeyer
Sirota
Bird
Zenzinger
YES: 0   NO: 0   EXC: 1   ABS:  0   FINAL ACTION:  Pass Without Objection


11:22:00 AM
Motion Staff recommendation for Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention line item detail and base appropriations
Moved Bird
Seconded
Bockenfeld Excused
Bridges
Kirkmeyer
Sirota
Bird
Zenzinger
YES: 0   NO: 0   EXC: 1   ABS:  0   FINAL ACTION:  Pass Without Objection


11:23:52 AM
Motion Staff recommendation for Community Corrections line item detail and base appropriations
Moved Bird
Seconded
Bockenfeld Excused
Bridges
Kirkmeyer
Sirota
Bird
Zenzinger
YES: 0   NO: 0   EXC: 1   ABS:  0   FINAL ACTION:  Pass Without Objection


11:25:07 AM
Motion Staff recommendation for BA2 Reclassify Sex Offender Management Board staff
Moved Bird
Seconded
Bockenfeld Excused
Bridges
Kirkmeyer
Sirota
Bird
Zenzinger
YES: 0   NO: 0   EXC: 1   ABS:  0   FINAL ACTION:  Pass Without Objection


11:26:36 AM
Motion Staff recommendation for Crime Control and System Improvement line item detail and base appropriations
Moved Bird
Seconded
Bockenfeld
Bridges
Kirkmeyer
Sirota
Bird
Zenzinger
YES: 0   NO: 0   EXC: 0   ABS:  0   FINAL ACTION:  Pass Without Objection


11:27:51 AM
Motion Staff recommendation for Long Bill footnotes and Requests for Information
Moved Bird
Seconded
Bockenfeld
Bridges
Kirkmeyer
Sirota
Bird
Zenzinger
YES: 0   NO: 0   EXC: 0   ABS:  0   FINAL ACTION:  Pass Without Objection



11:31 am - 2:03 pm Consideration of Figure Setting for the Department of Public Health and Environment - JBC action on budget request (figure setting)




11:31:13 AM
Motion Staff recommendation for R1
Moved Bird
Seconded
Bockenfeld
Bridges
Kirkmeyer
Sirota
Bird
Zenzinger
YES: 0   NO: 0   EXC: 0   ABS:  0   FINAL ACTION:  Pass Without Objection


11:35:58 AM
Motion Staff recommendation for R5
Moved Bird
Seconded
Bockenfeld
Bridges
Kirkmeyer
Sirota
Bird
Zenzinger
YES: 0   NO: 0   EXC: 0   ABS:  0   FINAL ACTION:  Pass Without Objection


11:40:17 AM
Motion Staff recommendation for R12
Moved Bird
Seconded
Bockenfeld
Bridges
Kirkmeyer
Sirota
Bird
Zenzinger
YES: 0   NO: 0   EXC: 0   ABS:  0   FINAL ACTION:  Pass Without Objection


11:45:26 AM
Motion Staff recommendation for R11
Moved Bird
Seconded
Bockenfeld
Bridges
Kirkmeyer
Sirota
Bird
Zenzinger
YES: 0   NO: 0   EXC: 0   ABS:  0   FINAL ACTION:  Pass Without Objection


11:56:51 AM
Motion Staff recommendation for R15
Moved Bird
Seconded
Bockenfeld
Bridges
Kirkmeyer
Sirota
Bird
Zenzinger
YES: 0   NO: 0   EXC: 0   ABS:  0   FINAL ACTION:  Pass Without Objection


01:30:36 PM
Motion Staff recommendation for BA4
Moved Bird
Seconded
Bockenfeld Excused
Bridges Excused
Kirkmeyer No
Sirota Yes
Bird Yes
Zenzinger Yes
YES: 3   NO: 1   EXC: 2   ABS:  0   FINAL ACTION:  PASS


01:40:21 PM
Motion Staff recommendation for PERA Direct Distribution fund splits
Moved Bird
Seconded
Bockenfeld Excused
Bridges
Kirkmeyer
Sirota
Bird
Zenzinger
YES: 0   NO: 0   EXC: 1   ABS:  0   FINAL ACTION:  Pass Without Objection


01:45:40 PM
Motion Staff recommendation for base appropriations and line item detail for Admin and Support
Moved Bird
Seconded
Bockenfeld Excused
Bridges Yes
Kirkmeyer Yes
Sirota Yes
Bird Yes
Zenzinger Yes
YES: 5   NO: 0   EXC: 1   ABS:  0   FINAL ACTION:  PASS


01:50:04 PM
Motion Staff recommendation for base appropriations and line item detail for Air Quality Division
Moved Bird
Seconded
Bockenfeld Excused
Bridges
Kirkmeyer
Sirota
Bird
Zenzinger
YES: 0   NO: 0   EXC: 1   ABS:  0   FINAL ACTION:  Pass Without Objection


01:54:37 PM
Motion Staff recommendation for R2 and authorization to draft bill
Moved Bird
Seconded
Bockenfeld Excused
Bridges
Kirkmeyer
Sirota
Bird
Zenzinger
YES: 0   NO: 0   EXC: 1   ABS:  0   FINAL ACTION:  Pass Without Objection


02:00:24 PM
Motion Staff recommendation for base appropriations and line item detail for Water Quality Division
Moved Bird
Seconded
Bockenfeld Excused
Bridges
Kirkmeyer
Sirota
Bird
Zenzinger
YES: 0   NO: 0   EXC: 1   ABS:  0   FINAL ACTION:  Pass Without Objection



2:04 pm Discussion of Potential Legislation and Placeholders - JBC action on potential legislation




02:04:42 PM
Motion Approve a set aside of $15.0 General Fund for HB 23-1194 (Closed Landfills Remediation Local Govs Grants)
Moved Bird
Seconded
Bockenfeld Excused
Bridges Yes
Kirkmeyer Yes
Sirota Yes
Bird No
Zenzinger Yes
YES: 4   NO: 1   EXC: 1   ABS:  0   FINAL ACTION:  PASS



2:05 - 2:35 pm Continuation of Consideration of Figure Setting for the Department of Public Health and Environment - JBC action on budget request (figure setting)




02:05:53 PM
Motion Staff recommendation for R8
Moved Bird
Seconded
Bockenfeld
Bridges
Kirkmeyer
Sirota
Bird
Zenzinger
YES: 0   NO: 0   EXC: 0   ABS:  0   FINAL ACTION:  Pass Without Objection


02:10:11 PM
Motion Staff recommendation for BA1, including authorization to draft bill
Moved Bird
Seconded
Bockenfeld
Bridges
Kirkmeyer
Sirota
Bird
Zenzinger
YES: 0   NO: 0   EXC: 0   ABS:  0   FINAL ACTION:  Pass Without Objection


02:15:35 PM
Motion Staff recommendation for base appropriations and line item detail for HAZ Division
Moved Bird
Seconded
Bockenfeld
Bridges
Kirkmeyer
Sirota
Bird
Zenzinger
YES: 0   NO: 0   EXC: 0   ABS:  0   FINAL ACTION:  Pass Without Objection


02:20:28 PM
Motion Staff recommendation for R4
Moved Bird
Seconded
Bockenfeld
Bridges
Kirkmeyer
Sirota
Bird
Zenzinger
YES: 0   NO: 0   EXC: 0   ABS:  0   FINAL ACTION:  Pass Without Objection


02:25:44 PM
Motion Staff recommendation for R14
Moved Bird
Seconded
Bockenfeld
Bridges
Kirkmeyer
Sirota
Bird
Zenzinger
YES: 0   NO: 0   EXC: 0   ABS:  0   FINAL ACTION:  Pass Without Objection


02:30:00 PM
Motion Staff recommendation for base appropriations and line item detail for DEHS
Moved Bird
Seconded
Bockenfeld
Bridges
Kirkmeyer
Sirota
Bird
Zenzinger
YES: 0   NO: 0   EXC: 0   ABS:  0   FINAL ACTION:  Pass Without Objection


02:33:13 PM
Motion Staff recommendation for footnotes and RFIs
Moved Bird
Seconded
Bockenfeld
Bridges
Kirkmeyer
Sirota
Bird
Zenzinger
YES: 0   NO: 0   EXC: 0   ABS:  0   FINAL ACTION:  Pass Without Objection



2:43 - 4:29 PM Consideration of Figure Setting for the Department of Local Affairs - JBC action on budget request (figure setting)


02:48:00 PM  
Discussion of potential
changes to Justice Reinvestment Crime Prevention Initiative statutes


03:20:00 PM
Motion Staff recommendation for R3 Resiliency & Disaster Recovery Capacity Increase
Moved Bird
Seconded
Bockenfeld Excused
Bridges Yes
Kirkmeyer No
Sirota Yes
Bird Yes
Zenzinger Yes
YES: 4   NO: 1   EXC: 1   ABS:  0   FINAL ACTION:  PASS


03:32:00 PM
Motion Staff recommendation for R6 EDO Capacity Expansion
Moved Bird
Seconded
Bockenfeld Yes
Bridges Yes
Kirkmeyer No
Sirota Yes
Bird Yes
Zenzinger Yes
YES: 5   NO: 1   EXC: 0   ABS:  0   FINAL ACTION:  PASS


03:35:00 PM
Motion Staff recommendation for R7 Moffat Tunnel District Lease Renewal
Moved Bird
Seconded
Bockenfeld Yes
Bridges Yes
Kirkmeyer Yes
Sirota Yes
Bird Yes
Zenzinger Yes
YES: 6   NO: 0   EXC: 0   ABS:  0   FINAL ACTION:  PASS


03:36:00 PM
Motion Staff recommendation for EDO base appropriation and line item detail
Moved Bird
Seconded
Bockenfeld Yes
Bridges Yes
Kirkmeyer Yes
Sirota Yes
Bird Yes
Zenzinger Yes
YES: 6   NO: 0   EXC: 0   ABS:  0   FINAL ACTION:  PASS


03:42:00 PM
Motion Staff recommendation for R4 Property Valuation Database Forecast Staff
Moved Bird
Seconded
Bockenfeld Yes
Bridges Yes
Kirkmeyer Yes
Sirota Yes
Bird Yes
Zenzinger Yes
YES: 6   NO: 0   EXC: 0   ABS:  0   FINAL ACTION:  PASS


03:43:00 PM
Motion Staff recommendation for Division of Property Taxation base appropriation and line item detail
Moved Bird
Seconded
Bockenfeld Yes
Bridges Yes
Kirkmeyer Yes
Sirota Yes
Bird Yes
Zenzinger Yes
YES: 6   NO: 0   EXC: 0   ABS:  0   FINAL ACTION:  PASS


03:47:00 PM
Motion Staff recommendation for R1 DOLA/HCPF Voucher Increase
Moved Bird
Seconded
Bockenfeld Yes
Bridges Yes
Kirkmeyer Yes
Sirota Yes
Bird Yes
Zenzinger Yes
YES: 6   NO: 0   EXC: 0   ABS:  0   FINAL ACTION:  PASS


03:55:00 PM
Motion Staff recommendation for R2 Fort Lyon Residential Community
Moved Bird
Seconded
Bockenfeld Yes
Bridges Yes
Kirkmeyer Yes
Sirota Yes
Bird Yes
Zenzinger Yes
YES: 6   NO: 0   EXC: 0   ABS:  0   FINAL ACTION:  PASS


03:58:00 PM
Motion Staff recommendation for R5 Manufactured Buildings Program
Moved Bird
Seconded
Bockenfeld Yes
Bridges Yes
Kirkmeyer Yes
Sirota Yes
Bird Yes
Zenzinger Yes
YES: 6   NO: 0   EXC: 0   ABS:  0   FINAL ACTION:  PASS
04:04:00 PM  
Table Statewide BA1
MTCF


04:09:00 PM
Motion Staff recommendation for Division of Housing base appropriation and line item detail
Moved Bird
Seconded
Bockenfeld Yes
Bridges Yes
Kirkmeyer Yes
Sirota Yes
Bird Yes
Zenzinger Yes
YES: 6   NO: 0   EXC: 0   ABS:  0   FINAL ACTION:  PASS


04:11:00 PM
Motion Staff recommendation for R8 Architectural Support for Rural Main Streets
Moved Bird
Seconded
Bockenfeld Yes
Bridges Yes
Kirkmeyer Yes
Sirota Yes
Bird Yes
Zenzinger Yes
YES: 6   NO: 0   EXC: 0   ABS:  0   FINAL ACTION:  PASS


04:22:00 PM
Motion Staff recommendation for Statewide S2 ARPA Stimulus Funding Roll-forward
Moved Bird
Seconded
Bockenfeld Yes
Bridges Yes
Kirkmeyer Yes
Sirota Yes
Bird Yes
Zenzinger Yes
YES: 6   NO: 0   EXC: 0   ABS:  0   FINAL ACTION:  PASS


04:25:00 PM
Motion Staff recommendation for Division of Local Government base appropriation and line item detail
Moved Bird
Seconded
Bockenfeld Yes
Bridges Yes
Kirkmeyer Yes
Sirota Yes
Bird Yes
Zenzinger Yes
YES: 6   NO: 0   EXC: 0   ABS:  0   FINAL ACTION:  PASS


04:28:00 PM
Motion Staff recommendation for Footnotes and RFIs
Moved Bird
Seconded
Bockenfeld Yes
Bridges Yes
Kirkmeyer Yes
Sirota Yes
Bird Yes
Zenzinger Yes
YES: 6   NO: 0   EXC: 0   ABS:  0   FINAL ACTION:  PASS



4:30 pm - 5:02 pm Consideration of Figure Setting for the Department of Law - JBC action on budget request (figure setting)




04:32:00 PM
Motion Staff recommendation R3 Investigator targeted salary
Moved Bird
Seconded
Bockenfeld
Bridges
Kirkmeyer
Sirota
Bird
Zenzinger
YES: 0   NO: 0   EXC: 0   ABS:  0   FINAL ACTION:  Pass Without Objection


04:33:33 PM
Motion Staff recommendation BA1 Total Compensation Attorney Salary Survey
Moved Bird
Seconded
Bockenfeld
Bridges
Kirkmeyer
Sirota
Bird
Zenzinger
YES: 0   NO: 0   EXC: 0   ABS:  0   FINAL ACTION:  Pass Without Objection


04:34:19 PM
Motion Staff recommendation Operating expenses inflation adjustment
Moved Bird
Seconded
Bockenfeld
Bridges
Kirkmeyer
Sirota
Bird
Zenzinger
YES: 0   NO: 0   EXC: 0   ABS:  0   FINAL ACTION:  Pass Without Objection


04:37:35 PM
Motion Staff recommendation R4 Patterns and Practices FTE
Moved Bird
Seconded
Bockenfeld Yes
Bridges Yes
Kirkmeyer No
Sirota Yes
Bird Yes
Zenzinger Yes
YES: 5   NO: 1   EXC: 0   ABS:  0   FINAL ACTION:  PASS


04:38:08 PM
Motion Staff recommendation R5 IT asset maintenance
Moved Bird
Seconded
Bockenfeld
Bridges
Kirkmeyer
Sirota
Bird
Zenzinger
YES: 0   NO: 0   EXC: 0   ABS:  0   FINAL ACTION:  Pass Without Objection


04:39:31 PM
Motion Staff recommendation R6 Administration support of the agency
Moved Bird
Seconded
Bockenfeld
Bridges
Kirkmeyer
Sirota
Bird
Zenzinger
YES: 0   NO: 0   EXC: 0   ABS:  0   FINAL ACTION:  Pass Without Objection


04:42:07 PM
Motion Staff recommendation R9 Refinance Safe2Tell Marijuana Tax Cash Fund with General Fund
Moved Bird
Seconded
Bockenfeld
Bridges
Kirkmeyer
Sirota
Bird
Zenzinger
YES: 0   NO: 0   EXC: 0   ABS:  0   FINAL ACTION:  Pass Without Objection


04:43:01 PM
Motion Staff recommendation BA2 Administer negotiated payroll expenses
Moved Bird
Seconded
Bockenfeld
Bridges
Kirkmeyer
Sirota
Bird
Zenzinger
YES: 0   NO: 0   EXC: 0   ABS:  0   FINAL ACTION:  Pass Without Objection


04:45:19 PM
Motion Staff recommendation for base appropriations and line item detail for Administration section
Moved Bird
Seconded
Bockenfeld
Bridges
Kirkmeyer
Sirota
Bird
Zenzinger
YES: 0   NO: 0   EXC: 0   ABS:  0   FINAL ACTION:  Pass Without Objection


04:46:44 PM
Motion Staff recommendation R7 Legal costs for Public Health and Environment
Moved Bird
Seconded
Bockenfeld
Bridges
Kirkmeyer
Sirota
Bird
Zenzinger
YES: 0   NO: 0   EXC: 0   ABS:  0   FINAL ACTION:  Pass Without Objection


04:47:07 PM
Motion Staff recommendation for base appropriations and line item detail for Legal Services to State Agencies section
Moved Bird
Seconded
Bockenfeld
Bridges
Kirkmeyer
Sirota
Bird
Zenzinger
YES: 0   NO: 0   EXC: 0   ABS:  0   FINAL ACTION:  Pass Without Objection


04:48:52 PM
Motion Staff Recommendation R2 Organized retail crime unit
Moved Bird
Seconded
Bockenfeld
Bridges
Kirkmeyer
Sirota
Bird
Zenzinger
YES: 0   NO: 0   EXC: 0   ABS:  0   FINAL ACTION:  Pass Without Objection


04:49:17 PM
Motion Staff recommendation for base appropriations and line item detail for Criminal Justice and Appellate section
Moved Bird
Seconded
Bockenfeld
Bridges
Kirkmeyer
Sirota
Bird
Zenzinger
YES: 0   NO: 0   EXC: 0   ABS:  0   FINAL ACTION:  Pass Without Objection


04:50:41 PM
Motion Staff recommendation R1 Federal interstate water unit additional FTE
Moved Bird
Seconded
Bockenfeld
Bridges
Kirkmeyer
Sirota
Bird
Zenzinger
YES: 0   NO: 0   EXC: 0   ABS:  0   FINAL ACTION:  Pass Without Objection


04:51:05 PM
Motion Staff recommendation for base appropriations and line item detail for Water and Natural Resources section
Moved Bird
Seconded
Bockenfeld
Bridges
Kirkmeyer
Sirota
Bird
Zenzinger
YES: 0   NO: 0   EXC: 0   ABS:  0   FINAL ACTION:  Pass Without Objection


04:52:39 PM
Motion Staff recommendation R8 False Claims Recovery Cash Fund spending authority
Moved Bird
Seconded
Bockenfeld
Bridges
Kirkmeyer
Sirota
Bird
Zenzinger
YES: 0   NO: 0   EXC: 0   ABS:  0   FINAL ACTION:  Pass Without Objection


04:53:04 PM
Motion Staff recommendation for base appropriations and
line item detail for Consumer Protection section
Moved Bird
Seconded
Bockenfeld
Bridges
Kirkmeyer
Sirota
Bird
Zenzinger
YES: 0   NO: 0   EXC: 0   ABS:  0   FINAL ACTION:  Pass Without Objection


04:55:40 PM
Motion Staff recommendation BA1a Costs for imminent special litigation
Moved Bird
Seconded
Bockenfeld
Bridges
Kirkmeyer
Sirota
Bird
Zenzinger
YES: 0   NO: 0   EXC: 0   ABS:  0   FINAL ACTION:  Pass Without Objection


04:56:13 PM
Motion Staff recommendation draft legislation to codify litigation management footnote
Moved Bird
Seconded
Bockenfeld
Bridges
Kirkmeyer
Sirota
Bird
Zenzinger
YES: 0   NO: 0   EXC: 0   ABS:  0   FINAL ACTION:  Pass Without Objection


04:58:33 PM
Motion Staff recommendation for base appropriations and line item detail for Special Purpose section
Moved Bird
Seconded
Bockenfeld
Bridges
Kirkmeyer
Sirota
Bird
Zenzinger
YES: 0   NO: 0   EXC: 0   ABS:  0   FINAL ACTION:  Pass Without Objection


05:00:51 PM
Motion Staff recommendation for footnotes and RFIs
Moved Bird
Seconded
Bockenfeld
Bridges
Kirkmeyer
Sirota
Bird
Zenzinger
YES: 0   NO: 0   EXC: 0   ABS:  0   FINAL ACTION:  Pass Without Objection


05:02:41 PM   The committee adjourned.






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