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J_JBC_2024A 02/29/2024 10:12:16 AM Committee Summary

PUBLIC
STAFF SUMMARY OF MEETING
JOINT COMMITTEE COMMITTEE ON JOINT BUDGET COMMITTEE
Date 02/29/2024
Attendance
Bridges X
Kirkmeyer X
Sirota X
Taggart X
Zenzinger X
Bird X
Time 10:12:16 AM to 05:07:08 PM
Place JBC
This Meeting was called to order by Bird
This Report was prepared by Emily Hansen
Hearing Items Action Taken
10:12 am - 11:29 am Consideration of Potential Legislation JBC action on potential legislation
11:31 am - 2:57 pm Consideration of Figure Setting Recommendations for the Department of Public Health and Environment JBC action on budget request (figure setting)
3:05 pm - 3:40 pm Discussion with the Department of Local Affairs Regarding Rental Assistance Programs Committee discussion only
3:51 pm - 5:07 pm Continuation of Figure Setting Recommendations for the Department of Public Health and Environment JBC action on budget request (figure setting)

10:12 am - 11:29 am Consideration of Potential Legislation - JBC action on potential legislation




10:30:43 AM
Motion Staff recommendation to draft legislation to study PERA
Moved Zenzinger
Seconded
Bridges
Kirkmeyer
Sirota
Taggart
Zenzinger
Bird
YES: 0   NO: 0   EXC: 0   ABS:  0   FINAL ACTION:  Pass Without Objection


10:39:23 AM
Motion Staff recommendation for draft legislation related to Evidence Based Decision Making
Moved Bridges
Seconded
Bridges
Kirkmeyer
Sirota
Taggart
Zenzinger
Bird
YES: 0   NO: 0   EXC: 0   ABS:  0   FINAL ACTION:  Pass Without Objection
10:40:35 AM  
Discussion of drafting
letter about changes to CNA testing requirements


11:26:15 AM
Motion Staff recommendation to draft a letter to the National Council State Boards of Nursing
Moved Zenzinger
Seconded
Bridges
Kirkmeyer
Sirota
Taggart
Zenzinger
Bird
YES: 0   NO: 0   EXC: 0   ABS:  0   FINAL ACTION:  Pass Without Objection



11:31 am - 2:57 pm Consideration of Figure Setting Recommendations for the Department of Public Health and Environment - JBC action on budget request (figure setting)


11:32:00 AM  
Discussion of figure
setting recommendations for CDPHE
12:00:00 PM  
Committee adjourned
for lunch break from 12:03 pm to 1:30 pm



02:26:22 PM
Motion Fund 75% of department request for R1 public health infrastructure part 1 - funding for DCPHR
Moved Zenzinger
Seconded
Bridges Yes
Kirkmeyer No
Sirota Yes
Taggart No
Zenzinger Yes
Bird No
YES: 3   NO: 3   EXC: 0   ABS:  0   FINAL ACTION:  FAIL


02:27:42 PM
Motion Fund department request for R1 public health infrastructure part 2 - funding for LPHAs at $12 million
Moved Zenzinger
Seconded
Bridges No
Kirkmeyer Yes
Sirota No
Taggart Yes
Zenzinger Yes
Bird Yes
YES: 4   NO: 2   EXC: 0   ABS:  0   FINAL ACTION:  PASS


02:29:13 PM
Motion Staff recommendation for MSA, A35, Prop EE Tobacco Adjustments
Moved Zenzinger
Seconded
Bridges
Kirkmeyer
Sirota
Taggart
Zenzinger
Bird
YES: 0   NO: 0   EXC: 0   ABS:  0   FINAL ACTION:  Pass Without Objection


02:31:11 PM
Motion Permission to update centrally appropriated line item and non-prioritized decision items based on final committee decisions
Moved Zenzinger
Seconded
Bridges
Kirkmeyer
Sirota
Taggart
Zenzinger
Bird
YES: 0   NO: 0   EXC: 0   ABS:  0   FINAL ACTION:  Pass Without Objection


02:32:22 PM
Motion Approve bill draft to allocate 2% of annual MSA revenue to the nurse home visitor program
Moved Bridges
Seconded
Bridges
Kirkmeyer
Sirota
Taggart
Zenzinger
Bird
YES: 0   NO: 0   EXC: 0   ABS:  0   FINAL ACTION:  Pass Without Objection


02:37:39 PM
Motion Staff recommendation for R10 OHE tribal relations
Moved Zenzinger
Seconded
Bridges
Kirkmeyer
Sirota
Taggart
Zenzinger
Bird
YES: 0   NO: 0   EXC: 0   ABS:  0   FINAL ACTION:  Pass Without Objection


02:50:29 PM
Motion Staff recommendation for R12 common policy provider rate adjustment exclusive of increased appropriations to LPHAs approved in R1
Moved Zenzinger
Seconded
Bridges
Kirkmeyer
Sirota
Taggart
Zenzinger
Bird
YES: 0   NO: 0   EXC: 0   ABS:  0   FINAL ACTION:  Pass Without Objection


02:53:08 PM
Motion Staff recommendation for BA3 state lab utilities
Moved Zenzinger
Seconded
Bridges
Kirkmeyer
Sirota
Taggart
Zenzinger
Bird
YES: 0   NO: 0   EXC: 0   ABS:  0   FINAL ACTION:  Pass Without Objection


02:53:42 PM
Motion Staff recommendation for BA4 phone system modernization
Moved Zenzinger
Seconded
Bridges
Kirkmeyer
Sirota
Taggart
Zenzinger
Bird
YES: 0   NO: 0   EXC: 0   ABS:  0   FINAL ACTION:  Pass Without Objection


02:54:13 PM
Motion Staff recommendation for base appropriations and line item detail for the Division of Administration and Support
Moved Zenzinger
Seconded
Bridges
Kirkmeyer
Sirota
Taggart
Zenzinger
Bird
YES: 0   NO: 0   EXC: 0   ABS:  0   FINAL ACTION:  Pass Without Objection


02:55:40 PM
Motion Staff recommendation for base appropriations and line item detail for CHED
Moved Zenzinger
Seconded
Bridges
Kirkmeyer
Sirota
Taggart
Zenzinger
Bird
YES: 0   NO: 0   EXC: 0   ABS:  0   FINAL ACTION:  Pass Without Objection



3:05 pm - 3:40 pm Discussion with the Department of Local Affairs Regarding Rental Assistance Programs - Committee discussion only




3:51 pm - 5:07 pm Continuation of Figure Setting Recommendations for the Department of Public Health and Environment - JBC action on budget request (figure setting)




04:01:44 PM
Motion Staff recommendation for R5 state lab operating
Moved Zenzinger
Seconded
Bridges Yes
Kirkmeyer No
Sirota Yes
Taggart No
Zenzinger Yes
Bird No
YES: 3   NO: 3   EXC: 0   ABS:  0   FINAL ACTION:  FAIL


04:05:15 PM
Motion Staff recommendation for R6 TB program
Moved Zenzinger
Seconded
Bridges Yes
Kirkmeyer No
Sirota Yes
Taggart No
Zenzinger Yes
Bird No
YES: 3   NO: 3   EXC: 0   ABS:  0   FINAL ACTION:  FAIL


04:07:30 PM
Motion Staff recommendation for BA2 EBAT database
Moved Zenzinger
Seconded
Bridges
Kirkmeyer
Sirota
Taggart
Zenzinger
Bird
YES: 0   NO: 0   EXC: 0   ABS:  0   FINAL ACTION:  Pass Without Objection


04:09:58 PM
Motion Staff recommendation for BA6 OEPR (M) note removal
Moved Zenzinger
Seconded
Bridges
Kirkmeyer
Sirota
Taggart
Zenzinger
Bird
YES: 0   NO: 0   EXC: 0   ABS:  0   FINAL ACTION:  Pass Without Objection


04:10:18 PM
Motion Staff recommendation for base appropriations and line item detail for DCPHR
Moved Zenzinger
Seconded
Bridges
Kirkmeyer
Sirota
Taggart
Zenzinger
Bird
YES: 0   NO: 0   EXC: 0   ABS:  0   FINAL ACTION:  Pass Without Objection


04:18:33 PM
Motion Staff recommendation for R4 syphilis response
Moved Zenzinger
Seconded
Bridges
Kirkmeyer
Sirota
Taggart
Zenzinger
Bird
YES: 0   NO: 0   EXC: 0   ABS:  0   FINAL ACTION:  Pass Without Objection


04:18:58 PM
Motion Staff recommendation for base appropriations and line item detail for OSVH
Moved Zenzinger
Seconded
Bridges
Kirkmeyer
Sirota
Taggart
Zenzinger
Bird
YES: 0   NO: 0   EXC: 0   ABS:  0   FINAL ACTION:  Pass Without Objection


04:21:20 PM
Motion Staff recommendation for R11a FPP technical adjustment
Moved Zenzinger
Seconded
Bridges Yes
Kirkmeyer No
Sirota Yes
Taggart Yes
Zenzinger Yes
Bird Yes
YES: 5   NO: 1   EXC: 0   ABS:  0   FINAL ACTION:  PASS


04:22:43 PM
Motion Staff recommendation for staff-initiated HB 24-1214 annualization
Moved Zenzinger
Seconded
Bridges
Kirkmeyer
Sirota
Taggart
Zenzinger
Bird
YES: 0   NO: 0   EXC: 0   ABS:  0   FINAL ACTION:  Pass Without Objection


04:25:01 PM
Motion Staff recommendation for staff-initiated health eating incentives program
Moved Zenzinger
Seconded
Bridges
Kirkmeyer
Sirota
Taggart
Zenzinger
Bird
YES: 0   NO: 0   EXC: 0   ABS:  0   FINAL ACTION:  Pass Without Objection


04:32:22 PM
Motion Staff recommendation for base appropriations and line item detail for PSD
Moved Zenzinger
Seconded
Bridges
Kirkmeyer
Sirota
Taggart
Zenzinger
Bird
YES: 0   NO: 0   EXC: 0   ABS:  0   FINAL ACTION:  Pass Without Objection
04:50:23 PM  
Tabled votes on parts
1 and 2 of R3 health facility licensure funding


04:52:08 PM
Motion Staff recommendation for part 3 of R3 health facility licensure funding
Moved Zenzinger
Seconded
Bridges
Kirkmeyer
Sirota
Taggart
Zenzinger
Bird
YES: 0   NO: 0   EXC: 0   ABS:  0   FINAL ACTION:  Pass Without Objection


04:54:23 PM
Motion Staff recommendation for BA1 medicaid facilities
Moved Zenzinger
Seconded
Bridges
Kirkmeyer
Sirota
Taggart
Zenzinger
Bird
YES: 0   NO: 0   EXC: 0   ABS:  0   FINAL ACTION:  Pass Without Objection


04:54:50 PM
Motion Staff recommendation for base appropriations and line item detail for HFEMSD
Moved Zenzinger
Seconded
Bridges
Kirkmeyer
Sirota
Taggart
Zenzinger
Bird
YES: 0   NO: 0   EXC: 0   ABS:  0   FINAL ACTION:  Pass Without Objection


04:55:59 PM
Motion Staff recommendation for footnotes and RFIs
Moved Zenzinger
Seconded
Bridges
Kirkmeyer
Sirota
Taggart
Zenzinger
Bird
YES: 0   NO: 0   EXC: 0   ABS:  0   FINAL ACTION:  Pass Without Objection
05:03:59 PM  
Tabled vote on increasing
funding for healthcare services provided in schools


05:07:08 PM   The committee adjourned.






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