Colorado Referendum A, Single-Subject Rule for Initiatives Amendment (1994)

Colorado Referendum A
Election date November 8, 1994
Topic Initiative and referendum process
Status Approved
Type Legislatively referred constitutional amendment	Origin State legislature

Colorado Referendum A was on the ballot as a legislatively referred constitutional amendment in Colorado on November 8, 1994. It was approved.

A “yes” vote supported requiring that citizen-initiated measures be confined to a single subject.

A “no” vote opposed requiring that citizen-initiated measures be confined to a single subject.

Election results

Colorado Referendum A
Result		Votes	Percentage
Yes		687,527	65.68%
No		359,298	34.32%

Results are officially certified.

Source

Text of measure

Ballot title

The ballot title for Referendum A was as follows:

“

An amendment to Articles V and XIX of the Constitution of the State of Colorado, requiring that any measure proposed by initiative or referendum be confined to a single subject.

”

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.

See also

1994 Measures

• 1994 Measures
• Initiative and referendum process on the ballot
• 1994 legislative sessions

Colorado

• Colorado ballot measures
• Colorado ballot measure laws

News and analysis

• Ballot measure lawsuits
• Ballot measure readability
• Ballot measure polls

External links

• Colorado Blue Book (1994)