Senate Bill 25-102 Rerevised

LLS NO. 25-0540.01 Craig Harper x3481
First Regular Session
Seventy-fifth General Assembly
State of Colorado

Senate Sponsorship

Bridges, Amabile, Kirkmeyer

House Sponsorship

Bird, Sirota, Taggart, Duran, Joseph, McCluskie, Story, Valdez


This Version Includes All Amendments Adopted in the Second House

House 3rd Reading Unamended February 13, 2025

House 2nd Reading Unamended February 12, 2025

Senate 3rd Reading Unamended February 6, 2025

Senate 2nd Reading Unamended February 5, 2025


Senate Committees

Appropriations

House Committees

Appropriations


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Bill Summary

(Note: This summary applies to this bill as introduced and does not reflect any amendments that may be subsequently adopted. If this bill passes third reading in the house of introduction, a bill summary that applies to the reengrossed version of this bill will be available at http://leg.colorado.gov.)

Supplemental appropriations are made to the department of natural resources.


Page 1, Line 1Be it enacted by the General Assembly of the State of Colorado:

Page 2, Line 1SECTION 1.  Appropriation to the department of natural

Page 2, Line 2resources for the fiscal year beginning July 1, 2024.  In Session Laws

Page 2, Line 3of Colorado 2024, section 2 of chapter 519, (HB 24-1430), amend Part

Page 2, Line 4XV as follows:

Page 2, Line 5Section 2. Appropriation.

Page 3, Line 1Part XV

Page 3, Line 2DEPARTMENT OF NATURAL RESOURCES

Page 3, Line 3

Page 3, Line 4(1) EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR'S OFFICE

Page 3, Line 5(A) Administration82

Agency Name or Title Item & Subtotal Total General Fund General Fund Exempt Cash Funds Reappropriated Funds Federal Funds

Page 3, Line 6Personal Services

5,620,314

217,739

61,938a

5,340,637b

Page 3, Line 7

(53.2 FTE)

Page 3, Line 8Health, Life, and Dental

26,184,715

3,917,123

20,873,932 a

962,115b

431,545(I)

Page 3, Line 9

26,195,937

20,885,154a

Page 3, Line 10Short-term Disability

241,982

33,546

194,844 a

8,378b

5,214(I)

Page 3, Line 11

242,071

194,933a

Page 3, Line 12Paid Family and Medical

Page 3, Line 13Leave Insurance

726,780

100,637

585,367 a

25,133b

15,643(I)

Page 3, Line 14

727,047

585,634a

Page 4, Line 1Unfunded Liability

Page 4, Line 2Amortization Equalization

Page 4, Line 3Disbursement Payments

16,096,626

2,236,382

12,954,112 a

558,520b

347,612(I)

Page 4, Line 4

16,102,552

12,960,038a

Page 4, Line 5Salary Survey

5,679,781

779,769

4,590,435a

193,916b

115,661(I)

Page 4, Line 6Step Pay

4,016,373

439,038

3,461,010a

103,597b

12,728(I)

Page 4, Line 7PERA Direct Distribution

3,180,502

520,288

2,547,756a

112,458b

Page 4, Line 8Shift Differential

363,396

362,792a

604b

Page 4, Line 9Temporary Employees

Page 4, Line 10Related to Authorized

Page 4, Line 11Leave

111,198

3,427

107,227a

544b

Page 4, Line 12Workers' Compensation

1,436,375

10,348

1,423,627a

1,717b

683(I)

Page 4, Line 13Operating Expenses

248,114

3,427

950a

243,737b

Page 4, Line 14Legal Services

8,230,267

2,649,414

5,412,961a

123,975b

43,917(I)

Page 5, Line 1Payment to Risk

Page 5, Line 2Management and Property

Page 5, Line 3Funds

2,925,596

195,252

2,677,001a

35,543b

17,800(I)

Page 5, Line 4Vehicle Lease Payments

6,127,172

535,444

5,518,813 a

15,162 b

57,753 (I)

Page 5, Line 5

7,121,323

744,864

6,296,595a

11,362b

68,502(I)

Page 5, Line 6Capital Outlay

1,062,343

1,057,006a

5,337(I)

Page 5, Line 7Information Technology

Page 5, Line 8Asset Maintenance

877,198

122,121

643,068a

112,009b

Page 5, Line 9Leased Space

1,985,820

754,490

1,202,977a

5,687b

22,666(I)

Page 5, Line 10Capitol Complex Leased

Page 5, Line 11Space

839,367

266,238

293,744a

126,508b

152,877(I)

Page 5, Line 12Payments to OIT

19,640,024

3,667,954

15,384,594 a

215,001b

372,475 (I)

Page 5, Line 13

19,376,622

3,643,594

15,147,279a

370,748(I)

Page 5, Line 14Digital Trunk Radio

Page 5, Line 15Payments

2,022,900

2,022,900a

Page 6, Line 1CORE Operations

151,676

11,841

131,507a

3,857b

4,471(I)

Page 6, Line 2Species Conservation Trust

Page 6, Line 3Fund

5,000,000

5,000,000a

Page 6, Line 4Wildfire Mitigation

Page 6, Line 5Capacity Development

Page 6, Line 6Fund

5,000,000

5,000,000a

Page 6, Line 7

117,768,519

Page 6, Line 8

118,516,772

Page 6, Line 9

Page 7, Line 1a Of these amounts, an estimated $41,172,539 $41,610,761 shall be from the Wildlife Cash Fund created in Section 33-1-112 (1)(a), C.R.S., an estimated $19,956,887 $20,085,023 shall

Page 7, Line 2be from the Parks and Outdoor Recreation Cash Fund created in Section 33-10-111 (1), C.R.S., an estimated $12,448,949 $12,450,523 shall be from the Severance Tax Operational Fund

Page 7, Line 3created in Section 39-29-109 (2)(b), C.R.S., an estimated $10,371,265 $10,393,865 shall be from the Energy and Carbon Management Cash Fund created in Section 34-60-122 (5), C.R.S.,

Page 7, Line 4an estimated $3,059,740 $3,052,232 shall be from the State Land Board Trust Administration Fund created in Section 36-1-145 (2)(a), C.R.S., an estimated $3,037,136 $3,029,574 shall

Page 7, Line 5be from the Colorado Water Conservation Board Construction Fund created in Section 37-60-121 (1)(a), C.R.S., an estimated $319,403 shall be from the Species Conservation Trust

Page 7, Line 6Fund created in Section 24-33-111 (2)(a)(I)(A), C.R.S., an estimated $264,402 $235,742 shall be from the Water Resources Cash Fund created in Section 37-80-111.7 (1), C.R.S., an

Page 7, Line 7estimated $209,890 shall be from the Water Plan Implementation Cash Fund created in Section 37-60-123.3 (1), C.R.S., an estimated $113,279 shall be from the Colorado Avalanche

Page 7, Line 8Information Center Fund created in Section 24-33-116 (2)(c)(I)(A), C.R.S., and an estimated $555,071 $566,240 shall be from various sources of cash funds. The appropriation from

Page 7, Line 9the Severance Tax Operational Fund is made in accordance with allocations specified in Section 39-29-109.3 (1), C.R.S.

Page 7, Line 10b Of these amounts, $6,083,017 shall be from departmental indirect cost recoveries or the Indirect Costs Excess Recovery Fund created in Section 24-75-1401 (2), C.R.S., $1,861,490

Page 7, Line 11shall be from statewide indirect cost recoveries or the Indirect Costs Excess Recovery Fund created in Section 24-75-1401 (2), C.R.S., $244,591 $240,791 shall be from the Department

Page 7, Line 12of Transportation. Pursuant to Section 24-33-116 (2)(c)(I)(B), C.R.S., the amount from the Department of Transportation is continuously appropriated to the Colorado Avalanche

Page 7, Line 13Information Center and is shown for informational purposes only.

Page 7, Line 14

Page 7, Line 15

Agency Name or Title Item & Subtotal Total General Fund General Fund Exempt Cash Funds Reappropriated Funds Federal Funds

Page 8, Line 1(B) Special Programs

Page 8, Line 2Colorado Avalanche

Page 8, Line 3Information Center Program

Page 8, Line 4Costs

2,490,554

1,665,172a

806,411b

18,971(I)

Page 8, Line 5

(20.7 FTE)

Page 8, Line 6Colorado River Program

309,900

309,900a

Page 8, Line 7

(2.0 FTE)

Page 8, Line 8Colorado Produced Water

Page 8, Line 9Consortium

231,134

231,134a

Page 8, Line 10

(2.0 FTE)

Page 8, Line 11Indirect Cost Assessment

115,529

115,529a

Page 8, Line 12

3,147,117

Page 8, Line 13

Page 9, Line 1a Of these amounts, $960,269 shall be from the Colorado Avalanche Information Center Fund created in Section 24-33-116 (2)(c)(I), C.R.S., $818,432 shall be from the Severance Tax

Page 9, Line 2Operational Fund created in Section 39-29-109 (2)(b), C.R.S., $309,900 shall be from the Colorado Water Conservation Board Construction Fund created in Section 37-60-121 (1)(a),

Page 9, Line 3C.R.S., $231,134 shall be from the Energy and Carbon Management Cash Fund created in Section 34-60-122 (5), C.R.S., and $2,000 shall be from the Snowmobile Recreation Fund

Page 9, Line 4created in Section 33-14-106 (1), C.R.S. The appropriation from the Severance Tax Operational Fund is made in accordance with allocations specified in Section 39-29-109.3 (1)(b.5),

Page 9, Line 5C.R.S.

Page 9, Line 6b This amount shall be transferred from the Department of Transportation from the State Highway Fund and is shown for informational purposes only in accordance with Section

Page 9, Line 724-33-116 (2)(c)(I)(B), C.R.S.

Page 9, Line 8

Agency Name or Title Item & Subtotal Total General Fund General Fund Exempt Cash Funds Reappropriated Funds Federal Funds

Page 9, Line 9

120,915,636

Page 9, Line 10

121,663,889

Page 9, Line 11

Page 9, Line 12(2) DIVISION OF RECLAMATION, MINING, AND SAFETY

Page 9, Line 13(A) Coal Land Reclamation

Agency Name or Title Item & Subtotal Total General Fund General Fund Exempt Cash Funds Reappropriated Funds Federal Funds

Page 9, Line 14Program Costs

2,101,077

476,712a

1,624,365b

Page 9, Line 15

(19.0 FTE)

Page 10, Line 1Indirect Cost Assessment

99,197

20,831a

78,366b

Page 10, Line 2

2,200,274

Page 10, Line 3

Page 10, Line 4a These amounts shall be from the Severance Tax Operational Fund created in Section 39-29-109 (2)(b), C.R.S. The appropriations from the Severance Tax Operational Fund are made

Page 10, Line 5in accordance with allocations specified in Section 39-29-109.3 (1)(c), C.R.S.

Page 10, Line 6b These amounts shall be from the United States Office of Surface Mining and Reclamation Enforcement and are shown for informational purposes only.

Page 10, Line 7

Agency Name or Title Item & Subtotal Total General Fund General Fund Exempt Cash Funds Reappropriated Funds Federal Funds

Page 10, Line 8(B) Inactive Mines

Page 10, Line 9Program Costs83

2,763,923

1,248,310a

1,515,613(I)

Page 10, Line 10

(17.8 FTE)

Page 10, Line 11Indirect Cost Assessment

200,234

42,226a

158,008(I)

Page 10, Line 12

2,964,157

Page 10, Line 13

Page 10, Line 14a These amounts shall be from the Severance Tax Operational Fund created in Section 39-29-109 (2)(b), C.R.S. The appropriations from the Severance Tax Operational Fund are made

Page 10, Line 15in accordance with allocations specified in Section 39-29-109.3 (1)(c), C.R.S.

Page 11, Line 1

Agency Name or Title Item & Subtotal Total General Fund General Fund Exempt Cash Funds Reappropriated Funds Federal Funds

Page 11, Line 2(C) Minerals

Page 11, Line 3Program Costs

2,608,810

Page 11, Line 4

(23.0 FTE)

Page 11, Line 5Indirect Cost Assessment

112,310

Page 11, Line 6

2,721,120

2,721,120a

Page 11, Line 7

Page 11, Line 8a Of this amount, $1,673,329 shall be from the Severance Tax Operational Fund created in Section 39-29-109 (2)(b), C.R.S., and $1,047,791 shall be from the Mined Land Reclamation

Page 11, Line 9Fund created in Section 34-32-127 (1)(a), C.R.S. The appropriation from the Severance Tax Operational Fund is made in accordance with allocations specified in Section 39-29-109.3

Page 11, Line 10(1)(c), C.R.S.

Page 11, Line 11

Agency Name or Title Item & Subtotal Total General Fund General Fund Exempt Cash Funds Reappropriated Funds Federal Funds

Page 11, Line 12(D) Mines Program

Page 11, Line 13Colorado and Federal Mine

Page 11, Line 14Safety Program

571,328

379,863a

191,465(I)

Page 11, Line 15

(4.0 FTE)

Page 12, Line 1Blaster Certification

Page 12, Line 2Program

140,862

35,107a

105,755(I)

Page 12, Line 3

(1.0 FTE)

Page 12, Line 4Indirect Cost Assessment

12,642

8,682a

3,960(I)

Page 12, Line 5

724,832

Page 12, Line 6

Page 12, Line 7a Of these amounts, $413,712 shall be from the Severance Tax Operational Fund created in Section 39-29-109 (2)(b), C.R.S., and $9,940 shall be from fees credited to the Office of Active

Page 12, Line 8and Inactive Mines Operation Fund created in Section 34-24-103 (5)(a), C.R.S. The appropriation from the Severance Tax Operational Fund is made in accordance with allocations

Page 12, Line 9specified in Section 39-29-109.3 (1)(c), C.R.S.

Page 12, Line 10

Agency Name or Title Item & Subtotal Total General Fund General Fund Exempt Cash Funds Reappropriated Funds Federal Funds

Page 12, Line 11

8,610,383

Page 12, Line 12

Page 12, Line 13(3) ENERGY AND CARBON MANAGEMENT COMMISSION

Agency Name or Title Item & Subtotal Total General Fund General Fund Exempt Cash Funds Reappropriated Funds Federal Funds

Page 12, Line 14Program Costs

21,237,787

21,237,787a

Page 12, Line 15

(197.6FTE)

Page 13, Line 1Underground Injection

Page 13, Line 2Program

96,559

96,559(I)

Page 13, Line 3

(2.0 FTE)

Page 13, Line 4Orphaned Well Mitigation

Page 13, Line 5Enterprise

9,500,000

9,500,000b

Page 13, Line 6Environmental Assistance

Page 13, Line 7and Complaint Resolution

312,033

312,033c

Page 13, Line 8Emergency Response84

150,000

150,000c

Page 13, Line 9Special Environmental

Page 13, Line 10Protection and Mitigation

Page 13, Line 11Studies

325,000

325,000c

Page 13, Line 12Indirect Cost Assessment

847,479

791,348c

56,131(I)

Page 13, Line 13

32,468,858

Page 13, Line 14

Page 14, Line 1a Of this amount, $15,089,720 shall be from the Energy and Carbon Management Cash Fund created in Section 34-60-122 (5), C.R.S., and $6,148,067 shall be from the Severance Tax

Page 14, Line 2Operational Fund created in Section 39-29-109 (2)(b), C.R.S. The appropriation from the Severance Tax Operational Fund is made in accordance with allocations specified in Section

Page 14, Line 339-29-109.3 (1)(a), C.R.S.

Page 14, Line 4b This amount shall be from the Orphaned Wells Mitigation Enterprise created in Section 34-60-133 (1)(a), C.R.S. and is shown for informational purposes.

Page 14, Line 5c These amounts shall be from the Energy and Carbon Management Cash Fund created in Section 34-60-122 (5), C.R.S.

Page 14, Line 6

Page 14, Line 7(4) STATE BOARD OF LAND COMMISSIONERS

Agency Name or Title Item & Subtotal Total General Fund General Fund Exempt Cash Funds Reappropriated Funds Federal Funds

Page 14, Line 8Program Costs

5,950,490

Page 14, Line 9

(48.6 FTE)

Page 14, Line 10Public Access Program

Page 14, Line 11Damage and Enhancement

Page 14, Line 12Costs

225,000

Page 14, Line 13Indirect Cost Assessment

283,620

Page 14, Line 14

6,459,110

6,234,110a

225,000b

Page 14, Line 15

Page 15, Line 1a Of this amount, $6,159,110 shall be from the State Land Board Trust Administration Fund created in Section 36-1-145 (2)(a), C.R.S., and $75,000 shall be from the State Board of Land

Page 15, Line 2Commissioners Land and Water Management Fund created in Section 36-1-148 (1), C.R.S.

Page 15, Line 3b This amount shall be transferred from the Wildlife Operations line item appropriation in the Division of Parks and Wildlife. The reappropriated funds originate from the Wildlife Cash

Page 15, Line 4Fund created in Section 33-1-112 (1)(a), C.R.S.

Page 15, Line 5

Page 15, Line 6(5) DIVISION OF PARKS AND WILDLIFE

Page 15, Line 7(A) Colorado Parks and Wildlife Operations

Agency Name or Title Item & Subtotal Total General Fund General Fund Exempt Cash Funds Reappropriated Funds Federal Funds

Page 15, Line 8State Park Operations

55,715,072

125,000

55,145,266 a

444,806b

Page 15, Line 9

56,019,089

55,449,283a

Page 15, Line 10

(297.8 FTE)

Page 15, Line 11

(298.1 FTE)

Page 15, Line 12Wildlife Operations

124,223,199

2,189,354

89,033,845 a

33,000,000(I)

Page 15, Line 13

124,729,894

89,540,540a

Page 15, Line 14

(705.9 FTE)

Page 15, Line 15

(706.4 FTE)

Page 16, Line 1Vendor Commissions,

Page 16, Line 2Fulfillment Fees, and Credit

Page 16, Line 3Card Fees

14,555,758

14,555,758c

Page 16, Line 4

194,494,029

Page 16, Line 5

195,304,741

Page 16, Line 6

Page 17, Line 1a Of these amounts, $75,793,845 $76,300,540 shall be from the Wildlife Cash Fund created in Section 33-1-112 (1)(a), C.R.S., $40,878,236 $41,182,253 shall be from the Parks and

Page 17, Line 2Outdoor Recreation Cash Fund created in Section 33-10-111 (1), C.R.S., $17,600,000(I) shall be from the Great Outdoors Colorado Program established in Section 1 of Article XXVII

Page 17, Line 3of the State Constitution, $3,000,000 shall be from the Wildlife Management Public Education Fund created in Section 33-1-112 (3.5)(a), C.R.S., $2,459,306(I) shall be from Lottery

Page 17, Line 4proceeds pursuant to Section 3 of Article XXVII of the State Constitution,$2,243,971 shall be from the Severance Tax Operational Fund created in Section 39-29-109 (2)(b), C.R.S.,

Page 17, Line 5$641,063 shall be from the Off-highway Vehicle Recreation Fund created in Section 33-14.5-106 (1), C.R.S., $525,000 shall be from the Wolf Depredation Compensation Fund created

Page 17, Line 6in Section 33-1-128 (2)(a), C.R.S., $500,000 shall be from subscription revenues credited to the Colorado Outdoors Magazine Revolving Fund created in Section 33-1-114 (1), C.R.S.,

Page 17, Line 7$400,000 shall be from the Colorado Nongame Conservation and Wildlife Restoration Cash Fund created in Section 33-1-125 (1)(a), C.R.S., $122,690 shall be from the Snowmobile

Page 17, Line 8Recreation Fund created in Section 33-14-106 (1), C.R.S., and $15,000 shall be from the Federal Aid Projects Income Fund created in Section 33-1-119, C.R.S. The appropriation from

Page 17, Line 9the Severance Tax Operational Fund is made in accordance with allocations specified in Section 39-29-109.3 (1)(f), C.R.S. Pursuant to Section 3 of Article XXVII of the State

Page 17, Line 10Constitution, amounts appropriated from the Great Outdoors Colorado Program and lottery proceeds are continuously appropriated and are shown for informational purposes only.

Page 17, Line 11b This amount shall be from various sources of federal funds, including funds anticipated to be received from the United States Bureau of Reclamation through a cost-sharing agreement

Page 17, Line 12to address the net operating deficit of Paonia, Vega, Rifle Gap, Crawford, Navajo, Mancos, and Ridgway State Parks, and is shown for informational purposes only.

Page 18, Line 1c Of this amount, an estimated $12,006,192 shall be from the Wildlife Cash Fund created in Section 33-1-112 (1)(a), C.R.S., an estimated $1,953,774 shall be from the Parks and Outdoor

Page 18, Line 2Recreation Cash Fund created in Section 33-10-111 (1), C.R.S., an estimated $322,931 shall be from the Off-highway Vehicle Recreation Fund created in Section 33-14.5-106 (1), C.R.S.,

Page 18, Line 3an estimated $154,693(I) shall be from the Division of Parks and Wildlife Aquatic Nuisance Species Fund created in Section 33-10.5-108 (1)(a)(I), an estimated $59,494 shall be from

Page 18, Line 4the sale of migratory waterfowl stamps pursuant to Section 33-4-102.5 (2), C.R.S., and an estimated $58,674 shall be from the Snowmobile Recreation Fund created in Section 33-14-106

Page 18, Line 5(1), C.R.S. Amounts appropriated from the Division of Parks and Wildlife Aquatic Nuisance Species Fund are continuously appropriated and are shown for informational purposes only.

Page 18, Line 6

Agency Name or Title Item & Subtotal Total General Fund General Fund Exempt Cash Funds Reappropriated Funds Federal Funds

Page 18, Line 7(B) Special Purpose

Page 18, Line 8Snowmobile Program

1,037,031

1,037,031a

Page 18, Line 9

(1.3 FTE)

Page 18, Line 10River Outfitters Regulation

151,451

151,451b

Page 18, Line 11

(0.5 FTE)

Page 18, Line 12Off-highway Vehicle

Page 18, Line 13Program Support

615,396

615,396c

Page 18, Line 14

(3.0 FTE)

Page 19, Line 1Off-highway Vehicle Direct

Page 19, Line 2Services85

6,000,000

6,000,000c

Page 19, Line 3Stores Revolving Fund

200,000

200,000d

Page 19, Line 4Information Technology

2,605,016

2,605,016e

Page 19, Line 5Severance Tax for Aquatic

Page 19, Line 6Nuisance Species

4,006,005

4,006,005f

Page 19, Line 7Game Damage Claims and

Page 19, Line 8Prevention

1,282,500

1,282,500g

Page 19, Line 9Grants and Habitat

Page 19, Line 10Partnerships86

2,375,000

2,375,000h

Page 19, Line 11Outdoor Equity Grant

Page 19, Line 12Program87

2,986,407

2,986,407i

Page 19, Line 13

(1.0 FTE)

Page 19, Line 14Asset Maintenance and

Page 19, Line 15Repairs88

10,100,000

10,100,000j

Page 20, Line 1Annual Depreciation-lease

Page 20, Line 2Equivalent Payment

199,068

199,068j

Page 20, Line 3Beaver Park Dam

Page 20, Line 4Repayment

333,334

333,334g

Page 20, Line 5Chatfield Reallocation

Page 20, Line 6Repayment

276,700

276,700g

Page 20, Line 7Indirect Cost Assessment

5,600,545

4,917,434k

683,111(I)

Page 20, Line 8

37,768,453

Page 20, Line 9

Page 20, Line 10a This amount shall be from the Snowmobile Recreation Fund created in Section 33-14-106 (1), C.R.S.

Page 20, Line 11b Of this amount, $112,951 shall be from the River Outfitters Cash Fund created in Section 33-32-111, C.R.S., and $38,500 shall be from the Parks and Outdoor Recreation Cash Fund

Page 20, Line 12created in Section 33-10-111 (1), C.R.S.

Page 20, Line 13c These amounts shall be from the Off-highway Vehicle Recreation Fund created in Section 33-14.5-106 (1), C.R.S.

Page 20, Line 14d This amount shall be from the Stores Revolving Fund created in Section 33-10-111.5 (4), C.R.S., and is continuously appropriated and is shown for informational purposes only.

Page 21, Line 1e Of this amount, $1,330,047 shall be from the Wildlife Cash Fund created in Section 33-1-112 (1)(a), C.R.S., $674,969(I) shall be from lottery proceeds pursuant to Section 3 of Article

Page 21, Line 2XXVII of the State Constitution, and $600,000 shall be from the Parks and Outdoor Recreation Cash Fund created in Section 33-10-111 (1), C.R.S. Lottery proceeds are continuously

Page 21, Line 3appropriated pursuant to Section 3 of Article XXVII of the State Constitution and are shown for informational purposes only.

Page 21, Line 4f This amount shall be from the Severance Tax Operational Fund created in Section 39-29-109 (2)(b), C.R.S.

Page 21, Line 5g These amounts shall be from the Wildlife Cash Fund created in Section 33-1-112 (1)(a), C.R.S.

Page 21, Line 6h Of this amount, $1,600,000 shall be from the Wildlife Cash Fund created in Section 33-1-112 (1)(a), C.R.S., $400,000 shall be from the sale of migratory waterfowl stamps pursuant

Page 21, Line 7to Section 33-4-102.5 (2), C.R.S., and $375,000 shall be from the Parks and Outdoor Recreation Cash Fund created in Section 33-10-111 (1), C.R.S.

Page 21, Line 8i This amounts shall be from the Outdoor Equity Fund created in Section 33-9-206 (1)(a), C.R.S.

Page 21, Line 9j Of these amounts, $6,499,068 shall be from the Wildlife Cash Fund created in Section 33-1-112 (1)(a), C.R.S., and $3,800,000(I) shall be from lottery proceeds pursuant to Section

Page 21, Line 103 of Article XXVII of the State Constitution. Lottery proceeds are continuously appropriated pursuant to Section 3 of Article XXVII of the State Constitution and are shown for

Page 21, Line 11informational purposes only.

Page 21, Line 12k Of this amount, $2,853,152 shall be from the Wildlife Cash Fund created in Section 33-1-112 (1)(a), C.R.S., $1,757,119 shall be from the Parks and Outdoor Recreation Cash Fund

Page 21, Line 13created in Section 33-10-111 (1), C.R.S., and $307,163 shall be from the Severance Tax Operational Fund created in Section 39-29-109 (2)(b), C.R.S. The appropriation from the

Page 21, Line 14Severance Tax Operational Fund is made in accordance with allocations specified in Section 39-29-109.3 (1)(f), C.R.S.

Page 21, Line 15

Agency Name or Title Item & Subtotal Total General Fund General Fund Exempt Cash Funds Reappropriated Funds Federal Funds

Page 22, Line 1

232,262,482

Page 22, Line 2

233,073,194

Page 22, Line 3

Page 22, Line 4(6) COLORADO WATER CONSERVATION BOARD

Agency Name or Title Item & Subtotal Total General Fund General Fund Exempt Cash Funds Reappropriated Funds Federal Funds

Page 22, Line 5(A) Administration

Page 22, Line 6Personal Services

4,945,220

Page 22, Line 7

(42.9 FTE)

Page 22, Line 8Operating Expenses

645,220

Page 22, Line 9River Decision Support

Page 22, Line 10Systems

555,410

Page 22, Line 11

(4.0 FTE)

Page 22, Line 12

6,145,850

6,145,850a

Page 22, Line 13

Page 23, Line 1a Of this amount, $5,206,131 shall be from the Colorado Water Conservation Board Construction Fund created in Section 37-60-121 (1)(a), C.R.S., $604,382 shall be from the Water

Page 23, Line 2Plan Implementation Cash Fund created in Section 37-60-123.3, C.R.S., $291,587 shall be from the Wildlife Cash Fund created in Section 33-1-112 (1)(a), C.R.S., and $43,750 shall

Page 23, Line 3be from the Severance Tax Operational Fund created in Section 39-29-109 (2)(b), C.R.S. The appropriation from the Severance Tax Operational Fund is made in accordance with

Page 23, Line 4allocations specified in Section 39-29-109.3 (1)(d), C.R.S.

Page 23, Line 5

Agency Name or Title Item & Subtotal Total General Fund General Fund Exempt Cash Funds Reappropriated Funds Federal Funds

Page 23, Line 6(B) Special Purpose

Page 23, Line 7Intrastate Water

Page 23, Line 8Management and

Page 23, Line 9Development

361,821

361,821a

Page 23, Line 10Federal Emergency

Page 23, Line 11Management Assistance

534,424

83,732a

450,692(I)

Page 23, Line 12

(4.0 FTE)

Page 23, Line 13Water Conservation

Page 23, Line 14Program

553,234

553,234a

Page 23, Line 15

(5.0 FTE)

Page 24, Line 1Water Efficiency Grant

Page 24, Line 2Program

621,259

621,259b

Page 24, Line 3

(1.0 FTE)

Page 24, Line 4Severance Tax Fund

1,205,500

1,205,500c

Page 24, Line 5Interbasin Compacts

1,225,403

1,225,403d

Page 24, Line 6

(3.7 FTE)

Page 24, Line 7Platte River Basin

Page 24, Line 8Cooperative Agreement

261,377

261,377e

Page 24, Line 9

(1.0 FTE)

Page 24, Line 10Indirect Cost Assessment

752,632

615,362a

137,270(I)

Page 24, Line 11

5,515,650

Page 24, Line 12

Page 24, Line 13a Of these amounts, $1,544,149 shall be from the Colorado Water Conservation Board Construction Fund created in Section 37-60-121 (1)(a), C.R.S. and $70,000 shall be from the

Page 24, Line 14Severance Tax Operational Fund created in Section 39-29-109 (2)(b), C.R.S. The appropriation from the Severance Tax Operational Fund is made in accordance with allocations specified

Page 24, Line 15in Section 39-29-109.3 (1)(d), C.R.S.

Page 25, Line 1b Of this amount, $498,788(I) shall be from the Water Efficiency Grant Program Cash Fund created in Section 37-60-126 (12)(a)(I), C.R.S., and $122,471 shall be from the Colorado

Page 25, Line 2Water Conservation Board Construction Fund created in Section 37-60-121 (1)(a), C.R.S. Pursuant to Section 37-60-106 (12)(a)(II), C.R.S., the amount from the Water Efficiency Grant

Page 25, Line 3Program Cash Fund is continuously appropriated to the Colorado Water Conservation Board and is shown for informational purposes only.

Page 25, Line 4c This amount shall be from the Severance Tax Operational Fund created in Section 39-29-109 (2)(b), C.R.S. The appropriation from the Severance Tax Operational Fund is made in

Page 25, Line 5accordance with allocations specified in Section 39-29-109.3 (1)(d), C.R.S.

Page 25, Line 6d Of this amount, $741,167(I) shall be from the Interbasin Compact Committee Operation Fund created in Section 37-75-107, C.R.S., and $484,236 shall be from reserves in the Colorado

Page 25, Line 7Water Conservation Board Construction Fund created in Section 37-60-121 (1)(a), C.R.S. Pursuant to Section 37-75-107, C.R.S., the amount from the Interbasin Compact Committee

Page 25, Line 8Operation Fund is continuously appropriated to the Colorado Water Conservation Board and is shown for informational purposes only.

Page 25, Line 9e This amount shall be from the Fish and Wildlife Resources Fund created in Section 37-60-121 (6), C.R.S.

Page 25, Line 10

Agency Name or Title Item & Subtotal Total General Fund General Fund Exempt Cash Funds Reappropriated Funds Federal Funds

Page 25, Line 11

11,661,500

Page 25, Line 12

Page 25, Line 13

Page 25, Line 14

Page 25, Line 15

Page 26, Line 1(7) DIVISION OF WATER RESOURCES

Agency Name or Title Item & Subtotal Total General Fund General Fund Exempt Cash Funds Reappropriated Funds Federal Funds

Page 26, Line 2(A) Division Operations

Page 26, Line 3Water Administration

27,023,055

26,215,708

800,316a

7,031b

Page 26, Line 4

(261.3 FTE)

Page 26, Line 5Well Inspection

379,038

379,038c

Page 26, Line 6

(3.0 FTE)

Page 26, Line 7Satellite Monitoring System

575,204

194,968

380,236d

Page 26, Line 8

(2.0 FTE)

Page 26, Line 9Federal Grants

230,000

230,000(I)

Page 26, Line 10River Decision Support

Page 26, Line 11Systems

212,467

212,467e

Page 26, Line 12

(2.0 FTE)

Page 26, Line 13

28,419,764

Page 26, Line 14

Page 27, Line 1a Of this amount, $753,316 shall be from the Water Resources Cash Fund created in Section 37-80-111.7 (1), C.R.S., and $47,000 shall be from the Colorado Water Conservation Board

Page 27, Line 2Construction Fund created in Section 37-60-121 (1)(a), C.R.S.

Page 27, Line 3b This amount shall be transferred from the Energy and Carbon Management Commission-Program Costs line item.

Page 27, Line 4c This amount shall be from the Well Inspection Cash Fund created in Section 37-80-111.5 (1)(d), C.R.S.

Page 27, Line 5d This amount shall be from the Satellite Monitoring System Cash Fund created in Section 37-80-111.5 (1)(c), C.R.S.

Page 27, Line 6e This amount shall be from the Colorado Water Conservation Board Construction Fund created in Section 37-60-121 (1)(a), C.R.S.

Page 27, Line 7

Agency Name or Title Item & Subtotal Total General Fund General Fund Exempt Cash Funds Reappropriated Funds Federal Funds

Page 27, Line 8(B) Special Purpose

Page 27, Line 9Dam Emergency Repair

50,000

50,000a

Page 27, Line 10Indirect Cost Assessment

55,969

30,518b

25,451(I)

Page 27, Line 11

105,969

Page 27, Line 12

Page 27, Line 13a This amount shall be from the Colorado Water Conservation Board Construction Fund created in Section 37-60-121 (1)(a), C.R.S.

Page 27, Line 14b Of this amount, $30,236 shall be from the Water Resources Cash Fund created in Section 37-80-111.7 (1), C.R.S., and $282 shall be from the Colorado Water Conservation Board

Page 27, Line 15Construction Fund created in Section 37-60-121 (1)(a), C.R.S.

Page 28, Line 1

Agency Name or Title Item & Subtotal Total General Fund General Fund Exempt Cash Funds Reappropriated Funds Federal Funds

Page 28, Line 2

28,525,733

Page 28, Line 3

Page 28, Line 4

Page 28, Line 5TOTALS PART XV

Page 28, Line 6(NATURAL

Page 28, Line 7RESOURCES)

$440,903,702

$45,189,508

$346,059,749 a

$9,227,540 b

$40,426,905 c

Page 28, Line 8

$442,462,667

$45,374,568

$347,428,432a

$9,223,740b

$40,435,927c

Page 28, Line 9

Page 28, Line 10a Of this amount, $35,628,923 contains an (I) notation and an estimated $31,166,957 is from the Severance Tax Operational Fund pursuant to Section 39-29-109.3 (1), C.R.S.

Page 28, Line 11b Of this amount, $1,051,002 contains an (I) notation.

Page 28, Line 12c This amount contains an (I) notation.

Page 28, Line 13

Page 28, Line 14Footnotes: The following statements are referenced to the numbered footnotes throughout section 2.

Page 28, Line 15

Page 29, Line 182Department of Natural Resources, Executive Director's Office, Administration -- In addition to the transfer authority provided in Section 24-75-108, C.R.S.,

Page 29, Line 2the Department may transfer up to 5.0 percent of the total appropriation among the following line items in this section: Personal Services and Operating

Page 29, Line 3Expenses.

Page 29, Line 4

Page 29, Line 583Department of Natural Resources, Division of Reclamation, Mining, and Safety, Inactive Mines, Program Costs -- This appropriation remains available until

Page 29, Line 6completion of the project or the close of the 2026-27 state fiscal year, whichever comes first.

Page 29, Line 7

Page 29, Line 884Department of Natural Resources, Energy and Carbon Management Commission, Emergency Response -- It is the General Assembly's intent that this

Page 29, Line 9appropriation be expended if there is an oil and gas related emergency under the jurisdiction of the Energy and Carbon Management Commission. The purpose

Page 29, Line 10of this appropriation is to fund investigation, prevention, monitoring, and mitigation of circumstances caused by or that are alleged to be associated with oil

Page 29, Line 11and gas activities and that call for immediate action by the Energy and Carbon Management Commission.

Page 29, Line 12

Page 29, Line 1385Department of Natural Resources, Division of Parks and Wildlife, Special Purpose, Off-highway Vehicle Direct Services -- This appropriation remains

Page 29, Line 14available for expenditure until the completion of the project or the close of the 2026-27 state fiscal year, whichever comes first.

Page 29, Line 15

Page 29, Line 1686Department of Natural Resources, Division of Parks and Wildlife, Special Purpose, Grants and Habitat Partnerships -- This appropriation remains available

Page 30, Line 1for expenditure until the completion of the project or the close of the 2026-27 state fiscal year, whichever comes first.

Page 30, Line 2

Page 30, Line 387Department of Natural Resources, Division of Parks and Wildlife, Special Purpose, Outdoor Equity Grant Program -- This appropriation remains available

Page 30, Line 4for expenditure until the completion of the project or the close of the 2026-27 state fiscal year, whichever comes first.

Page 30, Line 5

Page 30, Line 688Department of Natural Resources, Division of Parks and Wildlife, Special Purpose, Asset Maintenance and Repairs -- This appropriation remains available

Page 30, Line 7for expenditure until the completion of the project or the close of the 2026-27 state fiscal year, whichever comes first.


Page 31, Line 1SECTION 2. Safety clause. The general assembly finds,

Page 31, Line 2determines, and declares that this act is necessary for the immediate

Page 31, Line 3preservation of the public peace, health, or safety or for appropriations for

Page 31, Line 4the support and maintenance of the departments of the state and state

Page 31, Line 5institutions.