Colorado Measure 6, Regulation of Livestock Running Initiative (1916)
| Colorado Measure 6 | |
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| Topic Agriculture policy |
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| Type Initiated state statute |
Origin |
Colorado Measure 6 was on the ballot as an initiated state statute in Colorado on November 7, 1916. It was defeated.
A "yes" vote supported providing the owner of a domestic animal liable for damage caused by their animal, allowing recovery for damages, and establishing the owner's responsibility for trespassing animals. |
A "no" vote opposed providing the owner of a domestic animal liable for damage caused by their animal, allowing recovery for damages, and establishing the owner's responsibility for trespassing animals. |
Election results
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Colorado Measure 6 |
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| Result | Votes | Percentage | ||
| Yes | 85,279 | 35.47% | ||
| 155,134 | 64.53% | |||
Text of measure
Ballot title
The ballot title for Measure 6 was as follows:
| “ | An Act in Relation to the Running of Stock at Large. | ” |
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 state statute.
See also
External links
Footnotes
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