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2008 Colorado Amendment 49

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Proposition 49
Prohibit any Public Employee Paycheck Deduction (with Exceptions)
Results
Choice
Votes %
Yes 882,398 39.24%
No 1,366,562 60.76%
Valid votes 2,248,960 100.00%
Invalid or blank votes 0 0.00%
Total votes 2,248,960 100.00%

Amendment 49 was a proposed initiative on the Colorado ballot for 2008. It was defeated.[1]

Goals

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According to the Blue Book, the state-provided ballot guide, Amendment 49 "proposes amending the Colorado Constitution to: prohibit any public employee paycheck deduction, except for:

Results

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Amendment 49[3]
Choice Votes %
Referendum failed No 1,366,562 60.76
Yes 882,398 39.24
Total votes 2,248,960 100.00

Support and opposition

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References

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  1. ^ http://projects.rockymountainnews.com/pages/news/politics/elections/results/colorado-issue.html[permanent dead link]
  2. ^ 2008 State Ballot Information Booklet, "Blue Book Archived 2008-10-10 at the Wayback Machine", State of Colorado
  3. ^ "Canvass Results - General Election 2008". Secretary of State of Colorado. Archived from the original on 2009-04-30. Retrieved 2009-06-24.