Colorado HB 16-1141 was signed by Governor Hickenlooper on April 21, 2016. The bill, initated by the Radiation Program at the Colorado Department of Public Health and Environment (CDPHE), provides for state funding of a radon education and awarness program at CDPHE and provides $100,000 for the Department to assist low income individuals with the installation of radon mitigation systems in their homes. Jennifer Opila, Colorado Radiation Program Manager, attended the bill signing and is pictured in the attached photo with the Governor, three of the bill sponsors; Senator Jahn and Representatives Becker and Coram and their staff.
For more information, contact:
Jennifer T. Opila, MPA
Radiation Program Manager
P 303-692-3403 | F 303-759-5355
4300 Cherry Creek Drive South, Denver, CO 80246-1530
jennifer.opila@state.co.us
http://www.colorado.gov/cdphe/radiation
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