HB 24-1196 Summary

• Amends the fiscal year 2023-24 budget for the Department of Public Health and Environment, modifying Part XVII of the prior year's appropriations.

• Provides supplemental adjustments to administration and support costs, including personnel services, health benefits, and lease payments totaling $133.7 million.

• Funds various public health divisions including disease control, air and water quality, hazardous waste management, health facilities, and prevention services with adjusted appropriations.

• Includes appropriations for health equity programs, emergency preparedness, environmental health, nutrition services, and specialized programs like HIV/STI services and workplace health monitoring.

• Contains a safety clause declaring the appropriations necessary for immediate preservation of public peace, health, or safety and support of state departments.