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J_JBC_2024A 02/05/2024 01:33:35 PM Committee Summary

PUBLIC
STAFF SUMMARY OF MEETING
JOINT COMMITTEE COMMITTEE ON JOINT BUDGET COMMITTEE
Date 02/05/2024
Attendance
Bridges X
Kirkmeyer X
Sirota X
Taggart X
Zenzinger X
Bird X
Time 01:33:35 PM to 05:21:46 PM
Place JBC
This Meeting was called to order by Bird
This Report was prepared by Emily Hansen
Hearing Items Action Taken
1:33 pm - 5:21 pm Consideration of ARPA Roll Forward and Reduction Requests JBC action on supplemental request

1:33 pm - 5:21 pm Consideration of ARPA Roll Forward and Reduction Requests - JBC action on supplemental request
01:34:06 PM  
Committee considered
reduction requests from the Department of Early Childhood


02:03:54 PM
 Motion Staff recommendation for Department of Early Childhood to not reduce appropriations from SB 22-213
Moved Sirota
Seconded
Bridges
Kirkmeyer
Sirota
Taggart Excused
Zenzinger Excused
Bird
YES: 0   NO: 0   EXC: 2   ABS:  0   FINAL ACTION:  Pass Without Objection
02:04:24 PM  
Committee considered
roll-forward and reduction requests from the Department of Higher Education


02:15:49 PM
 Motion Staff recommendation for Supplemental ARPA Roll Forward requests for Department of Higher Education for HB 22-1220 Removing Barriers to Educator Prep, SB 22-181 Behavioral Health Workforce, and SB 22-147 CO Pediatric Psychiatry Consultation and Access Program
Moved Sirota
Seconded
Bridges
Kirkmeyer
Sirota
Taggart Excused
Zenzinger Excused
Bird
YES: 0   NO: 0   EXC: 2   ABS:  0   FINAL ACTION:  Pass Without Objection


02:28:41 PM
 Motion Deny reductions for Higher Education for HB 21-1330 COSI Finish What You Started with statutory changes for fund reallocation if necessary
Moved Sirota
Seconded
Bridges
Kirkmeyer
Sirota
Taggart Excused
Zenzinger
Bird
YES: 0   NO: 0   EXC: 1   ABS:  0   FINAL ACTION:  Pass Without Objection


02:32:01 PM
 Motion Staff recommendation for Department of Higher Education reduction for SB 21-232 COSI Back to Work
Moved Zenzinger
Seconded
Bridges Excused
Kirkmeyer
Sirota
Taggart Excused
Zenzinger
Bird
YES: 0   NO: 0   EXC: 2   ABS:  0   FINAL ACTION:  Pass Without Objection
02:33:57 PM  
Committee considered
roll-forward and reduction requests from the Department of Human Services
and Behavioral Health Administration


02:44:53 PM
 Motion Staff recommendation for SB 22-148 Land Based Tribe Behavioral Health roll-forward authority
Moved Zenzinger
Seconded
Bridges Excused
Kirkmeyer
Sirota
Taggart Excused
Zenzinger
Bird
YES: 0   NO: 0   EXC: 2   ABS:  0   FINAL ACTION:  Pass Without Objection
03:04:55 PM  
Committee delayed
action on roll-forward authority for SB 22-177 Investments in Care Coordination
Infrastructure pending additional information
03:13:47 PM  
Committee delayed
action on SB 22-181 Behavioral Healthcare Workforce pending additional
information
03:29:26 PM  
Committee delayed
action on SB 22-196 Health Needs of Persons in Criminal Justice roll forward
authority request
03:30:49 PM  
Committee recessed
03:42:10 PM  
Committee came back
to order


03:46:22 PM
 Motion Staff recommendation for HB 22-1281 Behavioral Health Continuum Grant roll-forward authority
Moved Zenzinger
Seconded
Bridges Excused
Kirkmeyer
Sirota
Taggart
Zenzinger
Bird
YES: 0   NO: 0   EXC: 1   ABS:  0   FINAL ACTION:  Pass Without Objection
04:05:38 PM  
Committee delayed
action on HB 22-1283 Youth and Family Behavioral Health pending additional
information


04:21:25 PM
 Motion Staff recommendation for HB 22-1303 Residential Behavioral Health Beds roll-forward authority, with recommendation that the CDC review the project
Moved Zenzinger
Seconded
Bridges Excused
Kirkmeyer
Sirota
Taggart
Zenzinger
Bird
YES: 0   NO: 0   EXC: 1   ABS:  0   FINAL ACTION:  Pass Without Objection


04:24:13 PM
 Motion Staff recommendation for HB 22-1326 Fentanyl Accountability roll-forward
Moved Zenzinger
Seconded
Bridges Excused
Kirkmeyer
Sirota
Taggart
Zenzinger
Bird
YES: 0   NO: 0   EXC: 1   ABS:  0   FINAL ACTION:  Pass Without Objection


04:39:51 PM
 Motion Staff recommendations for DHS and BHA ARPA reductions
Moved Zenzinger
Seconded
Bridges Excused
Kirkmeyer
Sirota
Taggart
Zenzinger
Bird
YES: 0   NO: 0   EXC: 1   ABS:  0   FINAL ACTION:  Pass Without Objection
04:40:52 PM  
Committee considered
roll-forward recommendations for the Judicial Branch
04:50:40 PM  
Committee delayed
action on Judicial Branch recommendations pending additional information
04:51:25 PM  
Committee considered
roll-forward and reduction requests for the Departments of Labor and Public
Health and Environment


04:52:36 PM
 Motion Staff recommendation for SB 23-234 FAMLI roll-forward for the Department of Labor
Moved Zenzinger
Seconded
Bridges Excused
Kirkmeyer
Sirota
Taggart
Zenzinger
Bird
YES: 0   NO: 0   EXC: 1   ABS:  0   FINAL ACTION:  Pass Without Objection


04:56:41 PM
 Motion Staff recommendation for SB 23-214 Long Bill and SB 22-226 Programs to Support Healthcare Workforce reductions in the Department of Public Health and Environment
Moved Zenzinger
Seconded
Bridges Excused
Kirkmeyer
Sirota
Taggart
Zenzinger
Bird
YES: 0   NO: 0   EXC: 1   ABS:  0   FINAL ACTION:  Pass Without Objection
04:57:17 PM  
Committee considered
roll-forward requests from the Department of Natural Resources


04:57:58 PM
 Motion Staff recommendation for SB 22-028 Groundwater Compact Compliance and HB 22-1379 Wildfire Prevention Watershed Restoration Funding roll-forward requests
Moved Zenzinger
Seconded
Bridges Excused
Kirkmeyer
Sirota
Taggart
Zenzinger
Bird
YES: 0   NO: 0   EXC: 1   ABS:  0   FINAL ACTION:  Pass Without Objection
04:58:38 PM  
Committee considered
roll-forward requests for the Department of Public Safety


04:59:56 PM
 Motion Staff recommendation for SB 22-196 Health Needs of Persons in the Criminal Justice System roll-forward authority
Moved Zenzinger
Seconded
Bridges Excused
Kirkmeyer
Sirota
Taggart
Zenzinger
Bird
YES: 0   NO: 0   EXC: 1   ABS:  0   FINAL ACTION:  Pass Without Objection
05:00:58 PM  
Committee considered
reduction request from the Department of Local Affairs


05:15:28 PM
 Motion Revert $8.0 million ARPA fund reduction to the Department of Local Affairs
Moved Zenzinger
Seconded
Bridges Excused
Kirkmeyer
Sirota
Taggart
Zenzinger
Bird
YES: 0   NO: 0   EXC: 1   ABS:  0   FINAL ACTION:  Pass Without Objection


05:21:46 PM   The committee adjourned.






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