Results for Proposed Initiative #50

Ballot Title Setting Board
2005-2006

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

An amendment to section 20 of article X of the Colorado constitution concerning contributions made to a tax or debt campaign with the expectation of receiving a reward from a governmental entity, and, in connection therewith, prohibiting individuals and entities that make contributions in excess of five hundred dollars to issue committees that advocate a tax or debt increase from receiving employment, an award of a contract, or any transfer of taxpayer assets or funds from that governmental entity, and providing for enforcement of the measure by voiding the subject election when a governmental entity is found to have violated the prohibition.

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

Shall there be an amendment to section 20 of article X of the Colorado constitution concerning contributions made to a tax or debt campaign with the expectation of receiving a reward from a governmental entity, and, in connection therewith, prohibiting individuals and entities that make contributions in excess of five hundred dollars to issue committees that advocate a tax or debt increase from receiving employment, an award of a contract, or any transfer of taxpayer assets or funds from that governmental entity, and providing for enforcement of the measure by voiding the subject election when a governmental entity is found to have violated the prohibition?

Hearing September 7, 2005

Single subject approved; titles set.
Hearing adjourned 2:09 p.m.

* Unofficially captioned “Issue Committee Contributions” by legislative staff for tracking purposes.  Such caption is not part of the titles set by the Board.