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HB 26-1163

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Department of Natural Resources Supplemental

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HB 26-1163 is a bill that provides additional funding to the Department of Natural Resources in Colorado. This extra money will help the department carry out its responsibilities related to natural resources management and conservation. The bill has been signed into law, meaning the department can now use this supplemental funding as intended. This affects anyone who benefits from or relies on the work done by the Department of Natural Resources, such as those involved in environmental protection, water management, and land conservation efforts.

Official Summary

The 2025 general appropriations act is amended to balance and make adjustments to the total amount appropriated to the department of a natural resources. The general fund, cash funds, reappropriated funds, and federal funds portions of the appropriation are decreased.(Note: This summary applies to this bill as enacted.)

Details

Chamber
House
First action
2026-03-12
Latest action
2026-02-06
Last action desc.
Introduced In House - Assigned to Appropriations
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Topics

State Revenue & Budget

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Votes

BILL
2026-02-20 · House · pass — Yes: — · No: — · Other: —
Refer House Bill 26-1163 to the Committee of the Whole.
2026-02-18 · Senate · pass — Yes: — · No: — · Other: —
Adopt amendment J.001
2026-02-10 · House · pass — Yes: — · No: — · Other: —
Refer House Bill 26-1163, as amended, to the Committee of the Whole.
2026-02-10 · House · pass — Yes: — · No: — · Other: —