Colorado Constitutional Amendment Approval Amendment (1900)
| Colorado Constitutional Amendment Approval Amendment | |
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| Topic Ballot measure process |
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| Type Legislatively referred constitutional amendment |
Origin |
Colorado Constitutional Amendment Approval Amendment was on the ballot as a legislatively referred constitutional amendment in Colorado on November 6, 1900. It was approved.
A "yes" vote supported changing the process for amending the state constitution, including requiring amendments to receive a majority approval for voters, setting the two-thirds vote requirement for the General Assembly to place an amendment on the ballot, setting the ballot form, and requiring their publication in the newspapers. |
A "no" vote opposed changing the process for amending the state constitution, including requiring amendments to receive a majority approval for voters, setting the two-thirds vote requirement for the General Assembly to place an amendment on the ballot, setting the ballot form, and requiring their publication in the newspapers. |
Election results
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Colorado Constitutional Amendment Approval Amendment |
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| Result | Votes | Percentage | ||
| 31,471 | 73.12% | |||
| No | 11,568 | 26.88% | ||
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- Results are officially certified.
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Text of measure
Ballot title
The ballot title for Constitutional Amendment Approval Amendment was as follows:
| “ | "For the amendment" "Against the amendment" | ” |
Path to the ballot
- See also: Amending the Colorado Constitution
A two-thirds vote was needed in each chamber of the Colorado State Legislature to refer the constitutional amendment to the ballot for voter consideration.
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