Colorado Uniform Regulation of Livestock Operations Act (1998)
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Colorado Amendment 13, also known as the Uniform Regulation of Livestock Operations Act, was on the November 3, 1998 election ballot in Colorado as an initiated constitutional amendment, where it was defeated.[1]
Figure 1: In the colorized image taken c.1900, cowboys brand calves in Colorado.
Election results
| Amendment 13 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Result | Votes | Percentage | ||
 No | 753,509 | 61.3% | ||
| Yes | 475,664 | 38.7% | ||
Text of measure
The language that appeared on the ballot:
An amendment to the Colorado Constitution to require uniform laws for regulating all livestock operations that have similar potential impacts on air and water quality; define “livestock” as any animals raised or kept for profit; allow the legislature to make certain exceptions to the uniform laws based on the size and type of feeding operation; and make unconstitutional any law or regulation that does not treat livestock operations uniformly.
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