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<br />e <br /> <br />First Regular Session <br />Sixty-fourth General Assembly <br />STATE OF COLORADO <br /> <br />INTRODUCED <br /> <br />LLS NO. 03-0544.01 lery Payne <br /> <br />HOUSE BILL 03-1217 <br /> <br />HOUSE SPONSORSHIP <br /> <br />Sanchez, <br /> <br />SENATE SPONSORSHIP <br /> <br />(None), <br /> <br />Senate Committees <br /> <br />House Committees <br />State, Veterans, & Military Affairs <br /> <br />e <br /> <br />A BILL FOR AN ACT <br />101 CONCERNING THE EVENHANDED ADMINISTRATION OF <br />102 ENVIRONMENTAL LAWS AFFECTING THE LIVING CONDITIONS OF <br />I 03 VARIOUS SOCIOECONOMIC GROUPS. <br /> <br />Bill Summary <br /> <br />(Note: This summary applies to this bill as introduced and does <br />not necessarily reflect any amendments that may be subsequently <br />adopted.) <br /> <br />e <br /> <br />Directs the office of state planning and budgeting to consult with <br />other state administrative agencies and coordinate efforts under federally <br />funded programs to promote environmental justice, which is defined as <br />the fair treatment of people of all races, cultures, and incomes with <br />respect to environmental laws and policies. <br />Incorporates environmental justice principles into the statutes that <br />govern the department of public health and environment (department). <br /> <br />Shading denotes HOUSE amendment. Double underliniDl! denotes SENATE amendment. <br />Capita/letters indicate new material to be added to existing statute. <br />Dashes through the words indicate deletions from existing statute. <br />