Colo. Rev. Stat. § 1-40-126

Current through 11/5/2024 election

Section 1-40-126 - Explanation of effect of "yes/for" or "no/against" vote included in notices provided by mailing or publication

In any notice to electors provided by the director of research of the legislative council, whether by mailing pursuant to section 1-40-124.5 or publication pursuant to section 1-40-124, there shall be included the following explanation preceding any information about individual ballot issues: "A 'yes/for' vote on any ballot issue is a vote in favor of changing current law or existing circumstances, and a 'no/against' vote on any ballot issue is a vote against changing current law or existing circumstances."

C.R.S. § 1-40-126

L. 93: Entire article amended with relocations, p. 692, § 1, effective May 4. L. 2000: Entire section amended, p. 299, § 6, effective August 2. L. 2012: Entire section amended, (HB 12-1089), ch. 70, p. 243, § 4, effective 1/1/2013.

This section is similar to former § 1-40-114 (3), which was added by House Bill 93-1155. (See L. 93, p. 266.)

For the legislative declaration in the 2012 act amending this section, see section 1 of chapter 70, Session Laws of Colorado 2012.