Election season is upon us! Please join us on Saturday, September 16 at 10:30 am for our regular monthly town hall meeting featuring guest speakers who will discuss the two statewide ballot measures that will be on your ballot this November: Proposition HH and Proposition II.
Proposition HH
Senate Bill 23-303 - Reduce Property Taxes and Voter-approved Revenue Change
Referred to the voters by state legislature.
“Shall the state reduce property taxes for homes and businesses, including expanding property tax relief for seniors, and backfill counties, water districts, fire districts, ambulance and hospital districts, and other local governments and fund school districts by using a portion of the state surplus up to the proposition HH cap as defined in this measure?”
Proposition II
House Bill 23-1290 – Proposition EE Funding Retention Rate Reduction
Referred to the voters by state legislature
“Without raising taxes, may the state retain and spend revenues from taxes on cigarettes, tobacco, and other nicotine products and maintain tax rate on cigarettes, tobacco, and other nicotine products and use these revenues to invest twenty-three million six hundred fifty thousand dollars to enhance the voluntary Colorado preschool program and make it widely available for free instead of reducing these tax rates and refunding revenues to cigarette wholesalers, tobacco product distributors, nicotine products distributors, and other taxpayers, for exceeding an estimate included in the ballot information booklet for proposition EE?”