Colorado 1916 ballot measures
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Eight statewide ballot measures were on the November 7, 1916 ballot in Colorado.
- One measure was a veto referendum.
- One measure was a constitutional convention question.
- Two measures were initiated constitutional amendments.
- Two measures were initiated state statutes.
- Three of the measures were approved and five were defeated.
On the ballot
November 7
| Type | Title | Subject | Description | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| VR | Measure 1 | Regulation | Regulates the practice of medicine |  |
| CICA | Measure 2 | Civil Service | Places the state civil service in the state constitution |  |
| CICA | Measure 3 | Alcohol | Exempts beer from constitutional limitations on alcohol, thus allowing for the production and consumption of beer | |
| CISS | Measure 4 | Health Care | Provides for the care and treatment of "insane persons" | |
| CISS | Measure 5 | Admin of Gov't | Abolishes the State Tax Commission and transfers the commission's duties to the State Board of Equalization | |
| CISS | Measure 6 | Food & Agri | Regulates the running of livestock at large | |
| CISS | Measure 7 | Education | Permits the investment of public school funds in certain securities | |
| ABR | Measure 8 | Con Con | Calls for a state constitutional convention | |
See also
External links
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