Colorado Unemployment Compensation Act (1996)
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Colorado Referendum D, also known as the Unemployment Compensation Insurance Act, was on the November 7, 1996 election ballot in Colorado. It was defeated, with 29.3% of voters in favor.
Text of the proposal
The language that appeared on the ballot:
The proposed amendment to the Colorado Constitution: - Allows unemployment insurance taxes to be increased without voter approval; - Excludes unemployment compensation revenues from the calculation of governmental spending limits; and - Adjusts the fiscal year 1996-97 financial base for calculating the annual state spending limit to exclude a portion of unemployment compensation revenues.
