Colorado 1912 ballot measures

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1912 was the first year that initiative & referendum was enabled in Colorado, and Coloradans had twenty-two measures to vote on.

  • Fourteen failed.
  • Eight passed.

On the ballot

Type Title Subject Description Result
CICA Colorado Measure 1 (1912) Prohibition Statewide prohibition on alcohol Defeated
ISS Colorado Measure 2 (1912) Prohibition Enforcement of prohibition through search and seizure Defeated
ISS Colorado Measure 3 (1912) Labor 8-hour workday for women Approved
ISS Colorado Measure 4 (1912) Business Regulation Regulation of public service corporations Defeated
ISS Colorado Measure 5 (1912) Public Events Establish a state fair Defeated
CICA Colorado Measure 6 (1912) Immigration Special funds for state immigration bureau Defeated
ISS Colorado Measure 7 (1912) Administration of Government Reduce publishing costs associated with constitutional amendments Defeated
CICA Colorado Measure 8 (1912) Property Home rule to cities and towns Approved
CICA Colorado Measure 9 (1912) Recall Laws governing recall of politicians Approved
ISS Colorado Measure 10 (1912) Elections Amending election laws Defeated
CICA Colorado Measure 11 (1912) Administration of Government Proposal to hold special elections for I&R measures Defeated
CICA Colorado Measure 12 (1912) Court Definition Definition of contempt of court Defeated
CICA Colorado Measure 13 (1912) New Court Establish court to deal with public utilities Defeated
ISS Colorado Measure 14 (1912) Elections Amend election law to create a "headless ballot" Approved
CICA Colorado Measure 15 (1912) Education Popular control of schools Defeated
CICA Colorado Measure 16 (1912) Juvenile Court Create juvenile courts in cities, counties over 100,000 Approved
ISS Colorado Measure 17 (1912) Welfare Aid to dependent children Approved
ISS Colorado Measure 18 (1912) Administration of Government Amendment of civil service law Approved
ISS Colorado Measure 19 (1912) Labor Eight hour work day for miners and other underground laborers Approved
ISS Colorado Measure 20 (1912) Transportation Funds for state highway commission Defeated
CICA Colorado Measure 31 (1912) Transportation Bonds for state highways Defeated
ISS Colorado Measure 32 (1912) Transportation Construction of tunnel through James Peak Defeated

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