House Committee of Reference Report

Committee on Appropriations

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April 22, 2025

After consideration on the merits, the Committee recommends the following:

HB25-1268   be amended as follows, and as so amended, be referred to the Committee of the Whole with favorable recommendation:

Page 1, Line 1Amend the Energy and Environment Committee Report, dated March 20,

Page 1, Line 22025, page 22, strike line 43.

Page 1, Line 3Page 23, strike line 1 and substitute:

Page 1, Line 4"(c)  Subject to annual appropriation by the general

Page 1, Line 5assembly, the enterprise may expend money from the building

Page 1, Line 6decarbonization enterprise cash fund for the purposes".

Page 1, Line 7Page 23, strike lines 35 and 36 and substitute:

Page 1, Line 8"(c)  Subject to annual appropriation by the general

Page 1, Line 9assembly, the enterprise may expend money from the on-bill

Page 1, Line 10program administration cash fund for the".

Page 1, Line 11Page 24, before line 4 insert:

Page 1, Line 12"SECTION 6.  Appropriation. (1) For the 2025-26 state fiscal

Page 1, Line 13year, $200,000 is appropriated to the office of the governor for use by the

Page 1, Line 14Colorado energy office. This appropriation is from the on-bill program

Page 1, Line 15administration cash fund created in section 24-38.5-123 (8)(a), C.R.S.,

Page 1, Line 16and is based on an assumption that the office will require an additional

Page 1, Line 170.8 FTE. To implement this act, the office may use this appropriation for

Page 1, Line 18on-bill program administration.

Page 1, Line 19(2)  For the 2025-26 state fiscal year, $1,992,000 is appropriated

Page 1, Line 20to the office of the governor for use by the Colorado energy office. This

Page 1, Line 21appropriation is from the building decarbonization enterprise cash fund

Page 1, Line 22created in section 24-38.5-123 (6)(a), C.R.S. To implement this act, the

Page 2, Line 1office may use this appropriation for the building decarbonization

Page 2, Line 2enterprise.".

Page 2, Line 3Renumber succeeding sections accordingly.

Page 2, Line 4Page 24, after line 13 insert:

Page 2, Line 5"Page 1 of the bill, line 102, strike "improvements." and substitute

Page 2, Line 6"improvements, and, in connection therewith, making an

Page 2, Line 7appropriation."."