Ballot History
Year: 2008

Ballot Number: Referendum O

Short Title: Citizen-Initiated State Laws

Ballot Title: Shall there be an amendment to the Colorado constitution concerning ballot initiatives, and, in connection therewith, increasing the number of signatures required for a proposed initiative to amend the state constitution; reducing the number of signatures required for a proposed statutory initiative; requiring a minimum number of signatures for a proposed initiative to amend the state constitution to be gathered from residents of each congressional district in the state; increasing the time allowed to gather signatures for a proposed statutory initiative; modifying the review of initiative petitions; establishing a filing deadline for proposed initiatives to amend the state constitution; and requiring a two-thirds vote of all members elected to each house of the general assembly to amend, repeal, or supersede any law enacted by an initiative for a period of five years after the law becomes effective?

Election Results:
Rejected

Votes For: 1,004,925 (47.5%)
Votes Against: 1,110,877 (52.5%)

Type of Change: Constitutional

Initiative/Referendum: Referendum

Bill/Resolution #: Senate Concurrent Resolution 08-003
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