Colorado Ballot Initiative Tracker

Proposes to stop the wolf reintroduction program voters passed in 2020 by ending any further reintroductions of gray wolves by December 31, 2026.

Seeks to require voter approval for new statewide fees with projected or actual annual revenue exceeding a certain amount

Proposes Establishing a fundamental right to school choice for K-12 students, which would include neighborhood schools, charter schools, private schools, home schools, and other options

Seeks to require voter approval for new state enterprises

Proposes to prohibit state and local governments from banning natural gas for cooking or heating in homes or businesses

Proposes to prohibit state and local governments restricting products or service based on energy source, except if the restriction is a health or safety restriction of the International Building Code or in the case of a public safety emergency

Seeks to reduce the state income tax rate from 4.4% to 4.39%, decreasing state revenue by approx. $32.2 million

Seeks to reduce the state income tax rate from 4.4% to 3.4% starting in 2027, decreasing state revenue by approx. $3.22 billion

Proposes a full property tax exemption for the primary residence of veterans with service-connected total disability starting in 2027

Seeks to repeal the state’s $0.28 fee on any “tangible personal property‿ bought and delivered by motor vehicle

Proposes requiring additional verification steps for mail-in ballots, including requiring voters to provide the last four digits of their social security number or a state-issued ID

Seeks to reduce the state income tax rate from 4.4% to 4.2% starting in 2027, decreasing state revenue by approx. $647 million

Proposes increasing penalties and mandatory minimum sentencing for child sexual assault convictions

Seeks to prohibit courts from releasing on unsecured personal recognizance bonds without district attorney consent defendants accused of committing a crime of violence, motor vehicle theft, or assault of a peace officer, and to set a minimum bond at $10,000

Proposes restricting participation in K-12 and collegiate sports based on biological sex assigned at birth and requiring institutions to designate teams as male, female, or co-ed

Seeks to prohibit any surgery or related medical care on a minor for the purpose of altering biological sex characteristics, and to disallow state or federal funds, Medicaid reimbursement, or insurance coverage to pay for such medical care

Seeks to enhances criminal penalties for trafficking minors by expanding the statutory definition and reclassifying it as a class 1 felony instead of class 2

Seeks to increase criminal penalties for fentanyl-related offenses in Colorado, introduce a pathway for vacated convictions through court-ordered drug treatment, change sentencing provisions to narrow or elimination exemptions for crimes related to fentanyl and synthetic opioids

Proposes to modify criteria for admission to public colleges and universities in Colorado by requiring automatic acceptance for incoming freshman graduating from in-state schools in the top 10% of their class

Proposes to require law enforcement to report information to the federal Department of Homeland Security if individuals commit crimes and cannot verify they are present lawfully in the United States

Proposes to increase penalties for motor vehicle and other kinds of theft

Seeks to require law enforcement to report information to the Department of Homeland Security if individuals commit crimes and law enforcement cannot verify they are present lawfully in the United States

Proposes prohibiting state and local governments restricting products or service based on energy source, except for uncommonly used energy sources, if the restriction is in the International Building Code, or in the case of a public safety emergency

Seeks to require statewide voter approval for any new or increased state-imposed fee expected to generate over $100 million in its first five years and expands the definition of “tax expansion” to include certain reclassified or previously exempt taxes.

Seeks to bar health care professionals or others from knowingly performing, prescribing, or providing surgeries to minors to alter their biological sex, and to ban the use of state or federal funds, Medicaid reimbursements, or insurance coverage to pay for these procedures

Proposes to require voter approval for a "tax expansion" – a tax not previously assessed, a tax incorrectly categorized as a fee, the removal of a tax exemption or deduction, or a change in tax classification

Proposes to amend TABOR to require voter approval for any fee imposed by state law established or increased over $100 million in first five years, but exempting higher education fees and existing from this requirement; And seeks to define a “fee” as a governmental charge voluntarily paid in exchange for a special benefit

Proposes to amend TABOR to require voter approval for any fee imposed by state law established or increased over $100 million in first five years, but exempting higher education fees and existing from this requirement; And seeks to define a “fee” as a governmental charge voluntarily paid in exchange for a special benefit

Proposes to exempt tips and overtime pay from state income tax by allowing taxpayers to subtract these amounts from their federal taxable income when calculating state taxes

Proposes to amend TABOR to require voter approval for any fee imposed by state law established or increased over $100 million in first five years, but exempting higher education fees and existing from this requirement; And seeks to define a “fee” as a governmental charge voluntarily paid in exchange for a special benefit

Seeks to create a new law expanding human trafficking of a minor for sexual servitude to include knowingly trading anything of value to buy or sell sexual activity with a minor and to increase penalties to life in prison without parole

Proposes to Restrict participation in K–12 and collegiate sports based on biological sex. to require schools to designate teams as male, female, or co-ed; to allow females to join male teams if no female teams exists, and to prohibit investigations or penalties against schools for following these proposed rules

Proposes to require voter approval for any new or increased state fees that are projected to generate over $100 million in the first five fiscal years, starting Jan. 1, 2027, excluding higher education

Seeks to require voter approval for any “tax expansion” by a government district

Proposes to protect the right to access private health insurance in Colorado by prohibiting state and local governments from banning it

Seeks to require the state to spend all revenue collected from motor vehicle-related sources, such as fuel taxes, tolls and rideshare fees, exclusively on road transportation projects, such as roads, bridges, and safety improvements, from 2027 to 2036.

Seeks to change Colorado’s flat income tax system to a graduated income tax structure starting in 2027, among other tax changes

Seeks to establish a “right to continue living” from the moment of conception

Proposes to eliminate caps on non-economic damages in catastrophic injury and wrongful death medical malpractice cases, which could result in potentially higher jury awards and increased malpractice insurance costs

Seeks to reduce the state income tax rate from 4.4% to 4.0%

Seeks to require voter approval for new state fees and fee increases, treating them similarly to tax hikes under TABOR

Proposes to require voter approval for any tax policy change that results in a net increase in the tax burden for any individual, including partial removal of exemptions, deductions or credits, treating them as tax hikes under TABOR

Seeks to allow the state to retain and spend revenue specifically to support road transportation infrastructure, rather than refunding excess revenue under TABOR limits

Proposes to require voter approval for any new state enterprise that collects fees over $100 million within its first five years, aiming to increase public oversight of large fee-generating government entities.