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Senate passes bill clarifying revenue definitions tied to TABOR
Summary
The Senate approved Senate Bill 173, which clarifies statutory definitions used in calculating fiscal-year spending under section 20 of article X of the Colorado Constitution (TABOR). Sponsors said the changes narrow language about sales and damage awards; opponents argued it weakens taxpayer protections.
Senate Bill 173, a measure clarifying how certain state revenues are classified for purposes of calculating fiscal year spending under section 20 of article X of the Colorado Constitution, was adopted by the Senate after debate on March 18, 2025.
Senator Rachel Weissman, sponsor: “This is a bill concerning the classification of certain state revenue for purposes of calculating state fiscal year spending pursuant to section 20 of article 10 of the state constitution,” she said when the title was…
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