Colorado Limited Gaming in Trinidad, Amendment 18 (1996)

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Colorado Amendment 18, also known as the Limited Gaming in Trinidad Act, was a initiated constitutional amendment on the November 5, 1996 election ballot in Colorado, where it was defeated.

Election results

Colorado Amendment 18 (1996)
Result		Votes	Percentage
d No		958,991	68.54%
Yes		440,173	31.46%

Election Results via: The Colorado Legislative Council

Text of measure

The language that appeared on the ballot:

“

Shall there be an amendment to the Colorado Constitution to permit limited gaming, subject to a future local vote, in original or reconstructed historic buildings in the national historic district of the city of Trinidad and to allocate tax and fee revenues from such limited gaming?

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See also

Suggest a link

• List of Colorado ballot measures
• Colorado 1996 ballot measures
• 1996 ballot measures

External links

• Colorado Legislative Council: Ballot Issue History
• 1996 Sample Ballot (from El Paso Country, CO)