Ballot Title Setting Board
2023-2024

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

An amendment to the Colorado constitution eliminating the use of a vacancy committee selected by a political party to fill certain vacancies in the state legislature, and, in connection therewith, requiring a special election to fill such vacancy.

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 eliminating the use of a vacancy committee selected by a political party to fill certain vacancies in the state legislature, and, in connection therewith, requiring a special election to fill such vacancy?

Hearing January 18, 2024

Single subject approved; staff draft amended; titles set.
The Board determined that the proposed initiative requires the addition of language to the Colorado Constitution; a 55% vote is required to pass.
Board members: Theresa Conley, Christie Chase, Jennifer Sullivan
Hearing adjourned 3:06 PM.

* Unofficially captioned "Prohibit Use of Vacancy Committees for Vacancies in General Assembly" by legislative staff for tracking purposes. This caption is not part of the titles set by the Board.