Proposition 137: Designate Sporting Goods Sales Tax Revenue for Conservation
On the Nov. 3 ballot in Larimer and Weld counties.
The ballot question
Shall there be a change to the Colorado Revised Statutes creating new law to increase water and land conservation funding without raising taxes, and, in connection therewith, through a voter-approved revenue change, allowing the state to keep and spend a portion of revenue from the state sales tax on sporting goods and equipment to conserve and protect Colorado's water, land, and forests, prevent wildfires, support outdoor recreation training and activities, and reduce revenue spent on these conservation purposes if necessary to preserve funding for certain tax credits?
Passes with a majority vote.
Issue committees registered with the state
In favor: Protect Colorado's Land and Water, Prevent Wildfires
Opposed: Protect Colorado's Land, Communities, and Tax Dollars