Ballot Title Setting Board
2007-2008

The title as designated and fixed by the Board is as follows:

An amendment to the Colorado constitution concerning voluntary employee participation in a labor organization, and, in connection therewith, prohibiting an employer from requiring that a person refrain from voluntary affiliation with or financial support of a labor organization, or requiring that a person be a member or pay any moneys to a labor organization or to any other third party in lieu of payment to a labor organization; prohibiting a deduction of any moneys from an employee's wages, earnings, or other compensation to be paid to a labor organization without prior approval from the employee; and creating a misdemeanor criminal penalty for a person who violates the provisions of the section.

The ballot title and submission clause as designated and fixed by the Board is as follows:

Shall there be an amendment to the Colorado constitution concerning voluntary employee participation in a labor organization, and, in connection therewith, prohibiting an employer from requiring that a person refrain from voluntary affiliation with or financial support of a labor organization, or requiring that a person be a member or pay any moneys to a labor organization or to any other third party in lieu of payment to a labor organization; prohibiting a deduction of any moneys from an employee's wages, earnings, or other compensation to be paid to a labor organization without prior approval from the employee; and creating a misdemeanor criminal penalty for a person who violates the provisions of the section?

Hearing August 1, 2007

Single subject approved; staff draft amended; titles set.
Hearing adjourned 3:23 PM.

Rehearing August 15, 2007

Motion for Rehearing granted in part to the extent Board amended titles; denied in all other respects.
Hearing adjourned 3:44 PM.

* Unofficially captioned "Prohibition on Certain Conditions of Employment" by legislative staff for tracking purposes. This caption is not part of the titles set by the Board.