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Colorado Referred Law No. 1, Daylight Saving Time Measure (1966)

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Colorado Referred Law No. 1

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Election date

November 8, 1966

Topic
Time standards
Status

ApprovedApproved

Type
Legislatively referred state statute
Origin

State legislature



Colorado Referred Law No. 1 was on the ballot as a legislatively referred state statute in Colorado on November 8, 1966. It was approved.

A “yes” vote supported establishing that the time in Colorado advance one hour at 1:00 am on the last Sunday in April and go back one hour at 2:00 am on the last Sunday in October.

A “no” vote opposed establishing that the time in Colorado advance one hour at 1:00 am on the last Sunday in April and go back one hour at 2:00 am on the last Sunday in October.


Election results

Colorado Referred Law No. 1

Result Votes Percentage

Approved Yes

346,274 57.26%
No 258,490 42.74%
Results are officially certified.
Source


Text of measure

Ballot title

The ballot title for Referred Law No. 1 was as follows:

Providing for daylight savings time in Colorado.


Path to the ballot

A simple majority vote was needed in each chamber of the Colorado State Legislature to refer the measure to the ballot for voter consideration.

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