Ballot Title Setting Board
2015-2016
The title as designated and fixed by the Board is as follows:
1 | STATE TAXES SHALL BE INCREASED $689.1 MILLION ANNUALLY BY A CHANGE TO THE |
2 | COLORADO REVISED STATUTES TO IMPOSE AN ADDITIONAL STATE SALES AND USE TAX OF 0.62 |
3 | CENTS PER DOLLAR SPENT TO FUND TRANSPORTATION PROJECTS, AND, IN CONNECTION THEREWITH, |
4 | DIRECTING THE NEW TAX REVENUE TO THE HIGHWAY USERS TAX FUND FOR ALLOCATION TO THE |
5 | STATE, COUNTIES, AND MUNICIPALITIES FOR TRANSPORTATION PROJECTS, INCLUDING COUNTY AND |
6 | MUNICIPAL TRANSIT-RELATED PROJECTS; AND REQUIRING THE STATE TO SPEND ITS ALLOCATED |
7 | REVENUE ON TRANSPORTATION SAFETY AND CONGESTION RELIEF PROJECTS. |
The ballot title and submission clause as designated and fixed by the Board is as follows:
8 | SHALL STATE TAXES BE INCREASED $689.1 MILLION ANNUALLY BY A CHANGE TO THE |
9 | COLORADO REVISED STATUTES TO IMPOSE AN ADDITIONAL STATE SALES AND USE TAX OF 0.62 |
10 | CENTS PER DOLLAR SPENT TO FUND TRANSPORTATION PROJECTS, AND, IN CONNECTION THEREWITH, |
11 | DIRECTING THE NEW TAX REVENUE TO THE HIGHWAY USERS TAX FUND FOR ALLOCATION TO THE |
12 | STATE, COUNTIES, AND MUNICIPALITIES FOR TRANSPORTATION PROJECTS, INCLUDING COUNTY AND |
13 | MUNICIPAL TRANSIT-RELATED PROJECTS; AND REQUIRING THE STATE TO SPEND ITS ALLOCATED |
14 | REVENUE ON TRANSPORTATION SAFETY AND CONGESTION RELIEF PROJECTS? |
Hearing April 21, 2016
Single subject approved; staff draft amended; titles set.
Hearing adjourned 9:43 AM.
* Unofficially captioned “Transportation Safety Sales and Use Tax” by legislative staff for tracking purposes. This caption is not part of the titles set by the Board.