(1) (a) The state department shall allocate any moneys that the general assembly may appropriate for distribution to county or district public health agencies organized pursuant to this part 5 for the provision of local health services. The state board shall determine the basis for the allocation of moneys to the agencies. In determining the allocation of moneys, the state board shall take into account the population served by each agency, the additional costs involved in operating small or rural agencies, and the scope of services provided by each agency.
(b) (I) In order to qualify for state assistance, each county and city and county shall contribute a minimum of one dollar and fifty cents per capita for its local health services and may contribute additional amounts as it may determine to be necessary to meet its local health needs.
(II) Notwithstanding the provisions of subparagraph (I) of this paragraph (b), for a district public health agency, the counties or cities and counties of the district in total shall contribute a minimum of one dollar and fifty cents per capita for local health services within the district.
(c) Federally funded and state-funded special projects and demonstrations shall be in addition to the allotments specified in paragraph (b) of this subsection (1).
(2) Repealed.
Source: L. 2008: Entire part R&RE, p. 2045, § 1, effective July 1. L. 2009: (2) amended, (SB 09-292), ch. 369, p. 1969, § 82, effective August 5. L. 2011: (2) amended, (SB 11-225), ch. 189, p. 730, § 3, effective May 19. L. 2012: (2) amended, (HB 12-1247), ch. 53, p. 193, § 3, effective March 22. L. 2013: (2) amended, (HB 13-1181), ch. 74, p. 237, § 3, effective March 22. L. 2016: (2) amended, (HB 16-1408), ch. 153, p. 466, § 12, effective May 4.
Editor's note: (1) This section is similar to former § 25-1-516 as it existed prior to 2008.
For the amendments in HB 16-1408 in effect from May 4, 2016, to July 1, 2016, seechapter 153, Session Laws of Colorado 2016. (See L. 2016, p. 466.)
Subsection (2)(b) provided for the repeal of subsection (2), effective July 1, 2016.
(See L. 2016, p. 466.)