Colorado: Restrictive bill doesn’t make it out of Legislature

Thu, May 12 2011 — Source: The Durango Herald

Legislators have killed a ballot initiative to make it harder to amend the Colorado Constitution. Supporters might try to put it on the ballot through a citizens’ campaign, said Sen. Ellen Roberts, R-Durango, a co-sponsor of the measure. Both chambers of the Legislature passed Senate Concurrent Resolution 1 in February, but with a trivial difference that kept it hung up for 75 days. Legislators of both parties complain that voters amend the constitution too much.

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