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Dennis Hisey: “Appropriations will not fund salaries and staff positions.”

Featuring: Dennis Hisey, Former State Senator, Colorado Senate District 2

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Published | Video Starts at 14:36

But if you're still in the middle of an environmental assessment, better hold off till next year. What else do I. Oh, Appropriations will not fund salaries and staff positions. That's kind of their rule to help you keep from finding yourself in the situation the state is where when they had all this one time money come in from COVID they went out and hired a lot of people. (14:36–14:43)

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Asserts that appropriations do not cover salaries and staff positions.

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