Ballot Title Setting Board
2025-2026

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

A change to the Colorado Revised Statutes imposing stricter penalties for certain theft offenses, and, in connection therewith, increasing criminal classifications and sentences, including imposing mandatory minimum sentences, for theft offenses ranging from misdemeanor theft and unauthorized use of vehicles to motor vehicle theft and conspiracy.

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

Shall there be a change to the Colorado Revised Statutes imposing stricter penalties for certain theft offenses, and, in connection therewith, increasing criminal classifications and sentences, including imposing mandatory minimum sentences, for theft offenses ranging from misdemeanor theft and unauthorized use of vehicles to motor vehicle theft and conspiracy?

Hearing May 21, 2025

Single subject approved; staff draft amended; titles set (3-0).
Board members: Theresa Conley, Jennifer Sullivan, Jeremiah Barry
Hearing adjourned 11:21 AM.

* Unofficially captioned "Penalties for Theft and Motor Vehicle Theft" by legislative staff for tracking purposes. This caption is not part of the titles set by the Board.