Colorado state constitution

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The Colorado state constitution is the foundational legal document that establishes and governs the structure, powers, and limitations of the state government of Colorado.

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instanceOf foundational legal document
state constitution
adoptedBy constitutional convention of Colorado NERFINISHED
adoptedOn 1876-08-01
allows amendment by legislative referral
amendment by voter initiative
amendedBy Taxpayer Bill of Rights (TABOR) NERFINISHED
appliesToJurisdiction State of Colorado NERFINISHED
citationForm Colo. Const. NERFINISHED
contains Bill of Rights for Colorado NERFINISHED
containsProvision home rule for counties
home rule for municipalities
country United States of America
createsBody Colorado Court of Appeals NERFINISHED
Colorado General Assembly NERFINISHED
Colorado House of Representatives NERFINISHED
Colorado Senate NERFINISHED
Colorado Supreme Court NERFINISHED
createsOffice Governor of Colorado NERFINISHED
Lieutenant Governor of Colorado NERFINISHED
defines powers of Colorado state government
effectiveFrom 1876-08-01
establishes structure of Colorado state government
establishesBranch executive branch of Colorado
judicial branch of Colorado
legislative branch of Colorado
governs relationship between state and local governments in Colorado
guarantees civil liberties to Colorado residents
political rights to Colorado residents
language English
legalStatus binding law in Colorado
limits powers of Colorado state government
protectsRight due process of law
equal protection of the laws
freedom of religion
freedom of speech
right to bear arms
publisher State of Colorado NERFINISHED
ratifiedBy voters of Colorado
regulates elections in Colorado
initiative and referendum processes in Colorado
local government powers in Colorado
public education in Colorado
state debt and finance in Colorado
taxation in Colorado
requires voter approval for constitutional amendments
subjectTo United States Constitution NERFINISHED
supremeLawOf State of Colorado NERFINISHED

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Colorado Senate districts including Mesa County legalFramework Colorado state constitution
this entity surface form: Colorado Constitution
Governor of Colorado constitutingInstrument Colorado state constitution
this entity surface form: Constitution of the State of Colorado
Colorado General Assembly authorizedBy Colorado state constitution
this entity surface form: Colorado Constitution
Colorado General Assembly follows Colorado state constitution
this entity surface form: Colorado Constitution
Lieutenant Governor of Colorado officeCreatedBy Colorado state constitution
this entity surface form: Colorado Constitution
Loveland City Council subordinateTo Colorado state constitution
this entity surface form: Constitution of the State of Colorado
Colorado Amendment 2 partOf Colorado state constitution
this entity surface form: Colorado Constitution
Colorado Supreme Court interprets Colorado state constitution
this entity surface form: Colorado Constitution
Colorado Supreme Court establishedBy Colorado state constitution
this entity surface form: Colorado Constitution