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1 <br />COST= EFFECTIVE MANNER. <br />(2) ANY AGENCY OF THE EXECUTIVE DEPARTMENT OF STATE <br />GOVERNMENT THAT IS AUTHORIZED TO DEVELOP A STATE PROGRAM TO <br />RESPOND TO ANY MANDATES CONTAINED IN A FEDERAL STATUTE SHALL <br />DEVELOP THE STATE PROGRAM AND PROMULGATE ANY NECESSARY REGULATIONS <br />USING THE FOLLOWING CRITERIA: <br />(a) STATE PROGRAMS SHOULD BE DEVELOPED BY THE STATE AGENCY <br />TO MEET THE REQUIREMENTS OF FEDERAL STATUTES IN GOOD FAITH WITH <br />A CRITICAL VIEW TOWARD ANY FEDERAL REGULATIONS, GUIDELINES, OR <br />POLICIES. <br />(b) STATE PROGRAMS SHOULD BE DEVELOPED WITH DUE <br />CONSIDERATION OF THE FINANCIAL RESTRAINTS OF LOCAL GOVERNMENTS, <br />THE CITIZENS OF COLORADO, AND THE STATE, INCLUDING THE LIMITATIONS <br />IMPOSED BY SECTION 20 OF ARTICLE X OF THE STATE CONSTITUTION. <br />(c) ANY STATE PROGRAM THAT IMPLEMENTS THE GOALS OF THE <br />FEDERAL STATUTE SHOULD USE THE MOST EFFICIENT METHOD POSSIBLE, <br />WITH CAREFUL CONSIDERATION GIVEN TO COST OF THE PROGRAM AND THE <br />IMPACT OF THE PROGRAM ON COLORADO CITIZENS AND LOCAL GOVERNMENTS, <br />AND THE LANG- -RANGE PUBLIC HEALTH, SAFETY, AND WELFARE OF _CITIZENS <br />OF THE STATE. <br />24 -78 -105. Joint budget committee reports to the 7!> .i., <br />executive committee - budgetary savings. (1) THE JOINT BUDGET <br />COMMITTEE SHALL REPORT TO THE EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE REGARDING THE <br />PROPOSED IMPLEMENTATION OF THIS SECTION. <br />(2) (a) IF ANY STATE PROGRAM IS AUTHORIZED OR MANDATED BY�! <br />A FEDERAL STATUTE, NO STATE APPROPRIATIONS FOR THE PROGRAM SHALL <br />BE ENACTED UNLESS: <br />(I) THE STATE PROGRAM IS NECESSARY TO PROTECT THE PUBLIC <br />HEALTH, SAFETY, AND WELFARE; <br />(II) THE- STATE PROGRAM IS NECESSARY TO IMPLEMENT THE 4 <br />FEDERAL STATUTE; <br />I <br />(III) THE OPERATION OF THE STATE PROGRAM BENEFITS THE STATE <br />BY PROVIDING A COST- EFFECTIVE IMPLEMENTATION OF THE FEDERAL <br />STATUTE BY THE STATE, BY LOCAL GOVERNMENT, AND BY BUSINESS; =Wt`' <br />(IV) THE STATE PROGRAM BENEFITS THE STATE, LOCAL <br />GOVERNMENT, AND BUSINESS BY PROVIDING A COST- EFFECTIVE MEANS TO <br />MEET A HIGHER PUBLIC. HEALTH, SAFETY, AND WELFARE STANDARD <br />ESTABLISHED UNDER STATE LAW. <br />(b) EACH STATE AGENCY MAKING A-.lMfiT­-REQ9fi,8l FOR STATE <br />APPROPRIATIONS FOR A ST&TE_PROGRAM AUTHORIZED OR MANDATU BY <br />fEDERAL STATUTE 4NftW NCLUIDE` IN ITS BUDGET REQUEST CITATIONS T04, <br />PAGE 5- SENATE BILL 94 -157 <br />