Ballot Title Setting Board
2013-2014

The title as designated and fixed by the Board is as follows:

An amendment to the Colorado constitution stating that local governments may enact and enforce local laws and regulations concerning oil and gas development or operations only if the laws or regulations are no more restrictive than, and do not conflict with, state law, except that local governments may assess an oil and gas impact fee to mitigate the direct costs associated with oil and gas development and operations.

The ballot title and submission clause as designated and fixed by the Board is as follows:

Shall there be an amendment to the Colorado constitution stating that local governments may enact and enforce local laws and regulations concerning oil and gas development or operations only if the laws or regulations are no more restrictive than, and do not conflict with, state law, except that local governments may assess an oil and gas impact fee to mitigate the direct costs associated with oil and gas development and operations?

Hearing April 16, 2014

Single subject approved; staff draft amended; titles set.
Hearing adjourned 5:23 PM.

Hearing April 25, 2014

Motion for Rehearing denied except to the extent that the Board made changes to the titles.
Hearing adjourned 12:20 PM.

* Unofficially captioned “Local Regulation of Oil and Gas Development” by legislative staff for tracking purposes. This caption is not part of the titles set by the Board.