Friday, February 25, 2011

Citizens in Charge: As Legislature Attacks, Fdn Releases Five Facts About Amendments to Colorado’s Constitution

"With a constitutional amendment that would make it far more difficult to enact future constitutional amendments – especially through Colorado’s citizen initiative process – already passed by the State Senate and now pending on the floor of the House of Representatives, Citizens in Charge Foundation, a national voter rights group (and a partner organization to Citizens in Charge), today issued a report entitled, 'Five Facts about Amending Colorado’s Constitution. Senate Concurrent Resolution 1 (SCR-1) is quickly moving through the legislature. Senators passed the amendment in a 25-9 vote earlier this week and it could pass the full House as early as tomorrow (Friday, Feb. 25)."
The entire article with commenting, plus a Scribd document titled "Five Facts about Amending Colorado's Constitution", is at http://www.citizensincharge.org/blog/brandon/as-legislature-attacks-foundation-releases-five-facts-about-amendments-to-colorados-con 
Coloradans: You can contact your own state representative concerning this bill; remember to mention the bill number "SCR-1".


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