SB 25-203
signedDepartment of Public Health and Environment Funds Usage Public Water Systems Grant Contracts
Plain-English Summary
AI-generatedSenate Bill 25-203, which has been signed into law, allows the Colorado Department of Public Health and Environment to use up to 10% of its funding for managing grants that support public water systems and wastewater treatment in small communities. This means the department can better handle the administration of these grants without needing additional funds specifically designated for administrative costs. The bill affects small communities by ensuring they receive more efficient grant management, which could lead to quicker implementation of necessary infrastructure improvements.
Official Summary
The act clarifies that, under current law, the department of public health and environment may use up to 10% of appropriated money to administer and manage project grants concerning public water systems and wastewater treatment works in small communities. (Note: This summary applies to this bill as enacted.)
Details
- Chamber
- Senate
- First action
- 2025-05-31
- Latest action
- 2025-03-21
- Last action desc.
- Introduced In Senate - Assigned to Health & Human Services
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Sponsors
- Tony Exum (primary) · Democratic
- Marc Catlin (primary) · Republican
- Brandi Bradley (primary) · Republican
- Michael Carter (primary) · Democratic
- Judy Amabile (cosponsor) · Democratic
- James Coleman (cosponsor) · Democratic
- Lisa Cutter (cosponsor) · Democratic
- Iman Jodeh (cosponsor) · Democratic
- Cathy Kipp (cosponsor) · Democratic
- Dylan Roberts (cosponsor) · Democratic
- Chad Clifford (cosponsor) · Democratic
- Meg Froelich (cosponsor) · Democratic
- Lorena García (cosponsor) · Democratic
- Junie Joseph (cosponsor) · Democratic
- Karen McCormick (cosponsor) · Democratic
- Manny Rutinel (cosponsor) · Democratic
- Lesley Smith (cosponsor) · Democratic
- Katie Stewart (cosponsor) · Democratic
- Tammy Story (cosponsor) · Democratic