1998

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HOUSE BILL 98­1339

BY REPRESENTATIVES Grampsas, Owen, Romero, and Entz;

also SENATORS Lacy, Blickensderfer, and Rizzuto.

CONCERNING A SUPPLEMENTAL APPROPRIATION TO THE DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE.

Be it enacted by the General Assembly of the State of Colorado:

SECTION 1. Part I of section 2 of chapter 310, Session Laws of Colorado 1997, is amended to read:

Section 2. Appropriation.

PART I

DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE















(1) COMMISSIONER'S OFFICE AND ADMINISTRATIVE SERVICES










Personal Services

1,184,982



799,149




34,155

a

351,344

(T)b

334



(21.7 FTE)













Health, Life, and Dental

561,940



248,636




309,315

a



3,989


Short­term Disability

22,209



11,502




10,489

a



218


Salary Survey and Anniversary Increases

181,959



107,581




68,501

a



5,877


Workers' Compensation

139,597



73,698




64,559

a



1,340


Operating Expenses

101,570



91,670




9,900

a





Legal Services for 4,000 hours

191,995



51,105




125,289

a



15,601


Purchase of Services from Computer Center

2,306




2,306










Payment to Risk Management and Property Funds

11,796



6,672




5,015

a



109


Vehicle Lease Payments

215,078



151,845




56,233

a



7,000


Leased Space

77,345



32,735




44,610

c





Capitol Complex Leased Space

112,927



84,430




28,497

a





Lease Purchase for 700 Kipling

200,978



137,943




63,035

d





Utilities

83,499



76,921




6,578

d





Agricultural Statistics

92,124



65,000




27,124

e





Grants

220,906











220,906


Indirect Cost Assessment

15,021











15,021




3,416,232


























a These amounts shall be from fees collected by cash funded agencies within the Department.

b This amount shall be from statewide and departmental indirect cost recoveries.

c Of this amount, $29,507 shall be from fees collected by the Brand Inspection Program, and $15,103 shall be from fees collected by cash funded agencies within the Department.

d These amounts shall be from various cash funds.

e This amount shall be from cash raised from the sale of statistics books.















(2) AGRICULTURAL SERVICES DIVISION1












Personal Services

7,989,174



4,660,870




3,206,531

a



121,773






(86.4) FTE)




(70.2 FTE)




(3.0 FTE)


Operating Expenses

1,087,067



394,342




680,389

a



12,336


Measurement Standard Trucks

120,347



120,347










Noxious Weed Management Grant Program

225,000



225,000










Diseased Livestock Fund

75,000









75,000

b



Horse Development Board

175,000



75,000






100,000

d



Cervidae Disease Revolving Fund

25,000







25,000

c





Indirect Cost Assessment

230,151







207,741

a



22,410




9,926,739


























a These amounts shall be from fees collected for services provided.

b This amount shall be payment for damages available from the Diseased Livestock Indemnity Fund, pursuant to Section 35­50­140.5(2), C.R.S. These funds are from savings in contract personal services.

c This amount shall be payment for damages available from the Cervidae Disease Revolving Fund, pursuant to Section 35­50­114.5(4), C.R.S.

d This amount shall be from grants, donations, contributions or gifts available from the Colorado Horse Development Board, pursuant to Section 35­57.8­108, C.R.S.















(3) AGRICULTURAL MARKETS DIVISION












Personal Services

536,528














(10.7 FTE)













Operating Expenses

109,223













Aquaculture Operating Expenses

49,382













Economic Development Grants

67,678















762,811






100,840

a

661,971

(T)b

















a This amount shall be from fees for services and cash raised for economic development.

b This amount represents a transfer from the Department of Local Affairs Economic Development Program. Any amounts included in state fiscal year spending are accounted for in the Department of Local Affairs appropriation.















(4) BRAND BOARD














Brand Inspection

2,678,691














2,720,917














(64.7 FTE)













Alternative Livestock

30,403













Indirect Cost Assessment

90,755















2,799,849






2,799,849

a







2,842,075






2,842,075

a



















a This amount shall be from fees for services.















(5) SPECIAL PURPOSE














Wine Promotion Board

300,000














(1.0 FTE)













Vaccine and Service Fund

51,026













Brand Estray Fund

94,050













Indirect Cost Assessment

15,417















460,493






425,843

a

34,650

b

















a This amount shall be available pursuant to Section 35­29.5­105, C.R.S., and Section 35­50­146, C.R.S., and from fees for services. For purposes of complying with the limitation on state fiscal year spending imposed by Article X, Section 20 of the State Constitution, these moneys are included for informational purposes as they are continuously appropriated by a permanent statute or constitutional provision.

b This amount shall be available from reserves in the Brand Estray Fund, pursuant to Section 35­53­110, C.R.S.





























TOTALS PART I














(AGRICULTURE)2, 3, 4


$17,366,124


$7,416,752




$8,299,493


$1,222,965

a

$426,914




$17,408,350






$8,341,719




















a Of this amount, $1,013,315 contains a (T) notation.

FOOTNOTES ­­ The following statements are referenced to the numbered footnotes throughout section 2.

1 Department of Agriculture, Agricultural Services Division ­­ The Department is requested to submit a report regarding the Insectary to the Joint Budget Committee by October 1,1997 listing the number of requests for beneficial insects for noxious weed control for FY 1996­97. The report should include the total requests still to be filled, the location of the requests by weed districts or counties, the number of requests that are filled, the locations of where insects were released, and any other relevant data pertaining to beneficial insects in noxious weed control.

2 (Governor lined through this provision. See L. 97, p. 2016.)

3 All Departments, Totals ­­ The General Assembly requests that copies of all reports requested in other footnotes contained in this act be delivered to the Joint Budget Committee and the majority and minority leadership in each house of the General Assembly.

4 (Governor lined through this provision. See L. 97, p. 2016.)

SECTION 2. Safety clause. The general assembly hereby finds, determines, and declares that this act is necessary for the immediate preservation of the public peace, health, and safety.



____________________________ ____________________________

Charles E. Berry Tom Norton

SPEAKER OF THE HOUSE PRESIDENT OF

OF REPRESENTATIVES THE SENATE





____________________________ ____________________________

Judith M. Rodrigue Patricia K. Dicks

CHIEF CLERK OF THE HOUSE ASSISTANT SECRETARY OF

OF REPRESENTATIVES THE SENATE



APPROVED________________________________________




_________________________________________

Roy Romer

GOVERNOR OF THE STATE OF COLORADO