Ballot Title Setting Board
2015-2016

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

An amendment to the Colorado constitution concerning the state minimum wage, and, in connection therewith, increasing the state minimum wage for regular employees in annual increments to $10.10 per hour by 2019, and adjusting it annually for inflation thereafter, and on January 1, 2017, increasing the state minimum wage for tipped employees to $6.50 per hour or the federal tipped employee minimum wage if greater.

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 the state minimum wage, and, in connection therewith, increasing the state minimum wage for regular employees in annual increments to $10.10 per hour by 2019, and adjusting it annually for inflation thereafter, and on January 1, 2017, increasing the state minimum wage for tipped employees to $6.50 per hour or the federal tipped employee minimum wage if greater?

Hearing April 20, 2016

Single subject approved; staff draft amended; titles set.
Hearing adjourned 3:03 PM.

* Unofficially captioned “State Minimum Wage” by legislative staff for tracking purposes. This caption is not part of the titles set by the Board.