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F8530EA7A1B9540B872584F700531BDC Hearing Summary




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BILL SUMMARY For JOINT RULE 25 HEARING WITH JOINT BUDGET COMMITTEE FOR DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC HEALTH AND ENVIRONMENT: AIR POLLUTION CONTROL DIVISION, DIVISION OF ENVIRONMENTAL HEALTH AND SUSTAINABILITY, HAZARDOUS MATERIALS AND WASTE MANAGEMENT DIVISION, AND WATER QUALITY CONTROL DIVISION

JOINT COMMITTEE COMMITTEE ON JOINT SENATE HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES AND HOUSE ENERGY & ENVIRONMENT
Date Jan 22, 2020      
Location Old State Library



Joint Rule 25 Hearing with Joint Budget Committee for Department of Public Health and Environment: Air Pollution Control Division, Division of Environmental Health and Sustainability, Hazardous Materials and Waste Management Division, and Water Quality Control Division - Committee Discussion Only


08:07:49 AM  
Representative Esgar, chair of the Joint Budget Committee (JBC), presented to the committee about the Department of Public Health and Environment (CDPHE) budget request.

Senator Rankin continued the presentation by explaining CDPHE's R1 budget request to....

08:15:09 AM  
Senator Rankin and Senator Moreno responded to questions about raising fees and TABOR revenue, permitting, a JBC bill to fund this budget request, non-attainment with the Environment Protection Agency (EPA).
08:23:58 AM  
Representative Esgar responded to questions from the committee about the CDPHE's requested mobile air units and the cost of these units, CDPHE eliminating two board for cost-savings.

Members made comments about a front-range rail and decreasing emissions, emerging technologies, governor's proposed budget and the Colorado Oil and Gas Conservation Commission budget request this fiscal year.






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