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Colorado Measure 7, Statewide Prohibition Repeal Initiative (1932)
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| Topic Alcohol laws |
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| Type Initiated constitutional amendment |
Origin |
Colorado Measure 7 was on the ballot as an initiated constitutional amendment in Colorado on November 8, 1932. It was approved.
A “yes” vote supported authorizing manufacture, sale and distribution of intoxicating liquor under state regulation subject to national prohibition repeal. |
A “no” vote opposed authorizing manufacture, sale and distribution of intoxicating liquor under state regulation subject to national prohibition repeal. |
Election results
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Colorado Measure 7 |
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| Result | Votes | Percentage | ||
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233,311 | 56.07% | ||
| No | 182,771 | 43.93% | ||
Text of measure
Ballot title
The ballot title for Measure 7 was as follows:
| “ | An Act to amend Article XXII of the State Constitution by providing that after July 1, 1935, the manufacture, sale and distribution of intoxicating liquors within Colorado shall, subject to the United States Constitution and laws, be under such agencies and regulations as may be provided by state laws, but that no saloons shall be permitted. | ” |
Full Text
The full text of this measure is available here.
Path to the ballot
In Colorado, proponents needed to collect a number of signatures for an initiated constitutional amendment.
See also
External links
Footnotes
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