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BILL SUMMARY For 1:30 – 5:0 OVERVIEW OF FY 2025-26 SUPPLEMENTAL REQUESTS AND DECEMBER 2025 FORECASTS, STATEWIDE S-3; BACKGROUND ON THE BUDGET SHORTFALL; PROCESS CHANGE FOR NON-PRIORITIZED REQUESTS AND PRESENTATION OF MEMO FOR DEPARTMENTS WITH ONLY NON-PRIORITIZED REQUESTS (DEPARTMENTS OF AGRICULTURE, LOCAL AFFAIRS, MILITARY AND VETERANS AFFAIRS, AND TRANSPORTATION) (ANDREW MCLEER); CONSIDERATION OF SUPPLEMENTAL REQUESTS FOR THE DEPARTMENTS OF PUBLIC HEALTH AND ENVIRONMENT (ADMINISTRATION AND SUPPORT/AIR POLLUTION AND CONTROL DIVISION/ WATER QUALITY CONTROL DIVISION/ HAZARDOUS MATERIALS AND WASTE MANAGEMENT DIVISION/ DIVISION OF ENVIRONMENTAL HEALTH AND SUSTAINABILITY), PERSONNEL OPERATING COMMON POLICIES , AND REGULATORY AGENCIES
JOINT COMMITTEE COMMITTEE ON JOINT BUDGET COMMITTEE
Date Jan 13, 2026
Location JBC
1:30 – 5:0 Overview of FY 2025-26 Supplemental Requests and December 2025 Forecasts, Statewide S-3; Background on the Budget Shortfall; Process Change for Non-prioritized Requests and Presentation of Memo for Departments With Only Non-Prioritized Requests (Departments of Agriculture, Local Affairs, Military and Veterans Affairs, and Transportation) (Andrew McLeer); Consideration of Supplemental Requests for the Departments of Public Health and Environment (Administration and Support/Air Pollution and Control Division/ Water Quality Control Division/ Hazardous Materials and Waste Management Division/ Division of Environmental Health and Sustainability), Personnel Operating Common Policies , and Regulatory Agencies - JBC action on supplemental request
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02:55:22 PM |
Amanda Bickel, JBC Staff, presented a memorandum providing background on the current budget shortfall starting at 3:00 pm. |
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03:39:00 PM |
Andrew McLeer and
Craig Harper, both from JBC Staff, presented a memorandum outlining recommendations
to change the process related to non-prioritized requests in supplementals
and decision items. |
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03:50:41 PM |
Starting at 3:50pm, Mr. McLeer, JBC Staff, presented supplemental requests for the Administration and Environmental Divisions in the Department of Public Health and Environment. |
04:01:00 PM
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Motion |
Staff recommendation to go to draft for omnibus transfer bill that will include any cash fund transfers that do not have any objection. |
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Bridges |
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Amabile |
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Brown |
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Kirkmeyer |
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Taggart |
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Bridges |
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Sirota |
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YES: 0 NO: 0 EXC: 0 ABS: 0 FINAL ACTION: Pass Without Objection
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04:01:53 PM
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Motion |
Staff recommendation for Public Health and Environment (CDPHE) S1 - CDPHE Cash Fund Transfers to General Fund. |
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Bridges |
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Amabile |
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Brown |
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Kirkmeyer |
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Taggart |
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Bridges |
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Sirota |
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YES: 0 NO: 0 EXC: 0 ABS: 0 FINAL ACTION: Pass Without Objection
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04:02:53 PM
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Motion |
Staff recommendation for CDPHE S4 - Closed Landfill Grant Program Spending Authority. |
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Bridges |
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Amabile |
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Brown |
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Kirkmeyer |
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Taggart |
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Bridges |
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Sirota |
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YES: 0 NO: 0 EXC: 0 ABS: 0 FINAL ACTION: Pass Without Objection
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04:05:56 PM
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Motion |
Staff recommendation for CDPHE S5/BA2 - CDPHE Utilities Shortfall. |
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Bridges |
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Amabile |
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Brown |
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Kirkmeyer |
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Taggart |
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Bridges |
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Sirota |
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YES: 0 NO: 0 EXC: 0 ABS: 0 FINAL ACTION: Pass Without Objection
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04:06:57 PM
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Motion |
Staff recommendation for staff initiated technical informational funds correction. |
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Bridges |
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Amabile |
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Brown |
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Kirkmeyer |
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Taggart |
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Bridges |
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Sirota |
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YES: 0 NO: 0 EXC: 0 ABS: 0 FINAL ACTION: Pass Without Objection
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04:09:16 PM |
Tom Dermody, JBC Staff, presented the Operating Common Policy Requests starting at 4:10pm. |
04:25:55 PM
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Motion |
Staff recommendation for Department of Personnel S1 - Printing Services True-up. |
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Bridges |
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Amabile |
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Brown |
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Kirkmeyer |
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Taggart |
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Bridges |
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Sirota |
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YES: 0 NO: 0 EXC: 0 ABS: 0 FINAL ACTION: Pass Without Objection
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04:34:08 PM
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Motion |
Department request for Department of Personnel S2 - Annual Fleet Supplemental True-up. |
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Bridges |
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Amabile |
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Brown |
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Kirkmeyer |
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Taggart |
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Bridges |
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Sirota |
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YES: 0 NO: 0 EXC: 0 ABS: 0 FINAL ACTION: Pass Without Objection
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04:46:19 PM
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Motion |
Staff Recommendation for Department of Personnel S3 - OAC Staffing for Medicaid Appeals. |
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Bridges |
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Amabile |
Yes |
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Brown |
Yes |
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Kirkmeyer |
Excused |
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Taggart |
Yes |
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Bridges |
Yes |
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Sirota |
Yes |
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YES: 5 NO: 0 EXC: 1 ABS: 0 FINAL ACTION: PASS
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04:46:20 PM |
Michelle Curry, JBC Staff, started presenting the Department of Regulatory Agencies supplemental requests at 4:47 pm. |
04:55:27 PM
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Motion |
Staff Recommendation for Department of Regulatory Agencies S1 - Workshare Funding for CCRD. |
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Bridges |
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Amabile |
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Brown |
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Kirkmeyer |
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Taggart |
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Bridges |
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Sirota |
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YES: 0 NO: 0 EXC: 0 ABS: 0 FINAL ACTION: Pass Without Objection
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04:57:28 PM
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Motion |
Staff recommendation for Department of Regulatory Agencies staff initiated technical adjustment. |
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Bridges |
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Amabile |
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Brown |
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Kirkmeyer |
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Taggart |
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Bridges |
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Sirota |
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YES: 0 NO: 0 EXC: 0 ABS: 0 FINAL ACTION: Pass Without Objection
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