Results for Proposed Initiative #259

Ballot Title Setting Board
2019-2020

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

A change to the Colorado Revised Statutes concerning the establishment of a state income tax deduction for a resident individual based on operation of the individual’s vehicle, and, in connection therewith, allowing a deduction of ten thousand dollars if the individual drives his or her primary motor vehicle nine thousand miles or less in a tax year; and allowing a deduction of five thousand dollars if the individual drives his or her primary motor vehicle more than nine thousand miles but less than twelve thousand miles in a tax year.

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

Shall there be a change to the Colorado Revised Statutes concerning the establishment of a state income tax deduction for a resident individual based on operation of the individual’s vehicle, and, in connection therewith, allowing a deduction of ten thousand dollars if the individual drives his or her primary motor vehicle nine thousand miles or less in a tax year; and allowing a deduction of five thousand dollars if the individual drives his or her primary motor vehicle more than nine thousand miles but less than twelve thousand miles in a tax year?

February 19, 2020 - Hearing

Single subject approved; staff draft amended; titles set. Hearing adjourned 5:50 PM.

* Unofficially captioned "Tax Deduction for Limited Vehicle Usage" by legislative staff for tracking purposes. This caption is not part of the titles set by the Board.