Ballot Title Setting Board
2019-2020
The title as designated and fixed by the Board is as follows:
An amendment to the Colorado constitution requiring voter approval of new state taxes and state tax rate increases that apply to taxpayers whose income is in the lowest 90% of income for Colorado taxpayers.
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 requiring voter approval of new state taxes and state tax rate increases that apply to taxpayers whose income is in the lowest 90% of income for Colorado taxpayers?
February 5, 2020 - Hearing
Single subject approved; staff draft amended; titles set. The Board determined that the proposed initiative adds language to the state constitution. The requirement for approval by fifty-five percent of the votes cast applies to this initiative. Hearing adjourned 3:37 PM.
February 19, 2020 - Rehearing
Motion for Rehearing (Sopkin) denied in its entirety.
Motion for Rehearing (Sandberg) denied in its entirety.
Hearing adjourned 1:08 PM.
* Unofficially captioned "Voter Approval of Certain Tax Increases" by legislative staff for tracking purposes. This caption is not part of the titles set by the Board.