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Colorado Amendment No. 7, Tax Collection and Exemption Amendment (1954)

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Colorado Amendment No. 7

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Election date

November 2, 1954

Topic
Taxes
Status

DefeatedDefeated

Type
Legislatively referred constitutional amendment
Origin

State legislature



Colorado Amendment No. 7 was on the ballot as a legislatively referred constitutional amendment in Colorado on November 2, 1954. It was defeated.

A “yes” vote supported changing provisions relating to tax exemptions and the collection of taxes.

A “no” vote opposed changing provisions relating to tax exemptions and the collection of taxes.


Election results

Colorado Amendment No. 7

Result Votes Percentage
Yes 143,486 49.14%

Defeated No

148,517 50.86%
Results are officially certified.
Source


Text of measure

Ballot title

The ballot title for Amendment No. 7 was as follows:

Amendment to Article X of the Constituion of the State of Colorado, relating to taxation.


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


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