HB 20-1255 Summary

• Provides supplemental appropriations to the Department of Public Health and Environment for fiscal year 2019-2020, amending Part XVI of Session Laws of Colorado 2019, section 2 of chapter 454 (SB 19-207).

• Total appropriation of $602,092,063 across multiple divisions including Administration, Laboratory Services, Air Pollution Control, Water Quality Control, Hazardous Materials and Waste Management, Environmental Health, Disease Control, Prevention Services, and Health Facilities and Emergency Medical Services.

• Funding sources include General Fund ($56,505,993), General Fund Exempt ($407,703), Cash Funds ($195,753,202), Reappropriated Funds ($47,563,684), and Federal Funds ($301,861,481).

• Appropriations support operational costs, personnel services, indirect costs, and specific programs across public health and environmental protection initiatives.

• Includes safety clause declaring the act necessary for immediate preservation of public peace, health, and safety.