Colorado: TABOR amendment would be tossed out if lawsuit successful

Thu, Jun 2 2011 — Source: The Colorado Statesman

Nearly 19 years after voters adopted the Taxpayers’ Bill of Rights, and one year after a TABOR time-out expired, a group of 34 bipartisan plaintiffs have filed suit in U.S. District Court in Denver to throw out the tax limitation amendment as unconstitutional. Republicans who support TABOR reacted strongly, saying that if the lawsuit were successful, it would not only put an end to TABOR but to any citizen-initiated ballot initiative.

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