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Colorado Measure 15, Equalization of Tax Assessments Amendment (1914)

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Colorado Measure 15

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Election date

November 3, 1914

Topic
Taxes
Status

ApprovedApproved

Type
Legislatively referred constitutional amendment
Origin

State legislature



Colorado Measure 15 was on the ballot as a legislatively referred constitutional amendment in Colorado on November 3, 1914. It was approved.

A "yes" vote supported equalizing tax assessments at full cash value by state and county boards of equalization.

A "no" vote opposed equalizing tax assessments at full cash value by state and county boards of equalization.


Election results

Colorado Measure 15

Result Votes Percentage

Approved Yes

55,987 50.32%
No 55,275 49.68%
Results are officially certified.
Source


Text of measure

Ballot title

The ballot title for Measure 15 was as follows:

AN ACT TO SUBMIT TO THE QUALIFIED ELECTORS OF THE STATE OF COLORADO AN AMENDMENT TO SECTION 15 OF ARTICLE 10 OF THE CONSTITUTION OF THE STATE OF COLORADO, CONCERNING BOARDS OF EQUALIZATION AND THEIR DUTIES.

Full Text

The full text of this measure is available here.


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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