Results for Proposed Initiative #80

Ballot Title Setting Board
2025-2026

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

An amendment to the Colorado Constitution prohibiting state and local governments from banning or restricting commonly used energy sources; and, in connection therewith, prohibiting bans and restrictions on products and services fueled or powered by a commonly used energy source except for health or safety restriction of the international building code or a public safety emergency, and removing the power to regulate access to energy from home rule municipalities.

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 prohibiting state and local governments from banning or restricting commonly used energy sources; and, in connection therewith, prohibiting bans and restrictions on products and services fueled or powered by a commonly used energy source except for health or safety restriction of the international building code or a public safety emergency, and removing the power to regulate access to energy from home rule municipalities?

Hearing May 7, 2025

Single subject approved (2-1, Morrison); staff draft amended; titles set.
Board members: Theresa Conley, Kurt Morrison, Jeremiah Barry
Hearing adjourned 1:08 PM.

* Unofficially captioned "Prohibit Government Bans on Energy Source" by legislative staff for tracking purposes. This caption is not part of the titles set by the Board.