Ballot Title Setting Board
2017-2018

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

A change to the Colorado Revised Statutes prohibiting a retailer from selling a smartphone to a purchaser who is a minor under thirteen years of age or who intends to purchase a smartphone for primary ownership by such a minor, and, in connection therewith, distinguishing between smartphones subject to the prohibition and cellular phones not subject to the prohibition and specifying how the prohibition will be enforced.

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

Shall there be a change to the Colorado Revised Statutes concerning prohibiting a retailer from selling a smartphone to a purchaser who is a minor under thirteen years of age or who intends to purchase a smartphone for primary ownership by such a minor, and, in connection therewith, distinguishing between smartphones subject to the prohibition and cellular phones not subject to the prohibition and specifying how the prohibition will be enforced?

Hearing March 21, 2018

Single subject approved; staff draft adopted; titles set.
Hearing adjourned 9:23 AM

* Unofficially captioned “Prohibit Sales of Smartphones to Preteen Minors” by legislative staff for tracking purposes. This caption is not part of the titles set by the Board.