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2000 Nov 7 :: State of Colorado :: Constitutional Amendment 23[see summary of question below] See summary »

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Shall there be an amendment to the Colorado constitution concerning increased funding for preschool through twelfth-grade public education, and, in connection therewith, requiring the statewide base per pupil funding for public education and funding for specifically defined categorical programs to grow annually by at least the rate of inflation plus one percentage point for fiscal years 2001-02 through 2010-11 and annually by at least the rate of inflation for fiscal years thereafter; creating a state education fund and exempting appropriations from the fund and expenditures of said appropriations from constitutional and statutory limitations; requiring the state to deposit in the state education fund all revenues collected by the state from a tax of one-third of one percent on federal taxable income of every individual, estate, trust, and corporation and exempting those revenues from the constitutional limitation on fiscal year spending; limiting the use of moneys in the state education fund to increasing the statewide base per pupil funding for public education and funding for categorical programs and to funding specified education programs, including public school building capital construction; specifying that moneys appropriated from the state education fund shall not be used to supplant the level of general fund appropriations existing on the effective date of the measure for total program education and categorical program funding; and, for fiscal years 2001-02 through 2010-11, requiring the general assembly to increase annually the general fund appropriation for total program funding under the "Public School Finance Act of 1994", or any successor act, by at least five percent of the prior year's general fund appropriation for total program, except in fiscal years in which personal income grows less than four and one-half percent between the two previous calendar years?

2000 Nov 7 :: State of Colorado :: Constitutional Amendment 23[see summary of question below] See summary »

Ballot Question Results

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Precinct
Yes
No
Total Votes Cast
Totals
 
6,162
7,692
13,854
Absentee Voting
 
2,311
3,660
5,971
1
 
224
174
398
2
 
241
219
460
3
 
229
181
410
4
 
159
132
291
5
 
204
256
460
6
 
127
107
234
7
 
155
153
308
8
 
124
111
235
9
 
181
142
323
10
 
23
44
67
11
 
26
53
79
12
 
246
342
588
13
 
235
330
565
14
 
234
161
395
15
 
0
0
0
16
 
70
102
172
17
 
278
261
539
18
 
229
242
471
19
 
215
295
510
20
 
242
327
569
21
 
134
182
316
22
 
275
218
493
23
 
0
0
0
24
 
0
0
0
25
 
0
0
0
Totals
 
6,162
7,692
13,854
 
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