Ballot Title Setting Board
2023-2024

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

An amendment to the Colorado Constitution and a change to the Colorado Revised Statutes creating the charter school institute, and, in connection therewith, allowing existing or new charter schools to apply to the charter school institute for approval; establishing membership requirements and qualifications for the charter school institute's board members; and removing school districts exclusive authority to approve new charter schools.

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 and a change to the Colorado Revised Statutes creating the charter school institute, and, in connection therewith, allowing existing or new charter schools to apply to the charter school institute for approval; establishing membership requirements and qualifications for the charter school institute's board members; and removing school districts exclusive authority to approve new charter schools?

Hearing April 17, 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. The requirement for approval by fifty-five percent of the votes cast applies to this initiative.
Board members: Theresa Conley, Jeremiah Barry, Kurt Morrison
Hearing adjourned 5:11 PM.

* Unofficially captioned "Charter School Institute Authority" by legislative staff for tracking purposes. This caption is not part of the titles set by the Board.