Colorado § 22-41.5-102 - Voter approval - weakening of limits on school district debt.
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§ 22-41.5-102. Voter approval - weakening of limits on school district debt.
(1) Whenever any provision of this title imposes a limitation on the debt of school districts and the voters of a school district are required by law to approve any change in debt subject to the limitation, the general assembly shall not be required to seek statewide voter approval to amend the statutory provision that imposes the limitation.
(2) For purposes of section 20 (1) of article X of the state constitution, any weakening of a limitation on a school district's debt shall occur only when voter approval at the school district level is obtained, and voter approval of the measure at the school district level shall satisfy any voter approval requirement of section 20 (1) of article X.
(3) Any ballot question seeking voter approval of a weakening of any limitation on school district debt may be submitted to the eligible electors of a school district as a separate ballot question or as part of a ballot question including other ballot issues, such as the authorization of bonded indebtedness.
Source: L. 95: Entire article added, p. 1018, § 1, effective May 25.
ARTICLE 42
Bonded Indebtedness
22-42-101. Definitions.
22-42-102. Bonded indebtedness - elections.
22-42-103. Limitations on elections.
22-42-104. Limit of bonded indebtedness.
22-42-104.5. Pro rata distribution of bond revenues to qualified charter schools. (Repealed)
22-42-105. Voting precincts. (Repealed)
22-42-106. Ballots. (Repealed)
22-42-107. Concurrent election for directors and bonds. (Repealed)
22-42-108. Pollbooks - certificate of return. (Repealed)
22-42-109. Registration. (Repealed)
22-42-110. Registration list omissions - challenges - oath - rejection of vote. (Repealed)
22-42-111. Count and canvass. (Repealed)
22-42-112. Absentee voting. (Repealed)
22-42-113. Use of voting machines. (Repealed)
22-42-114. Board may issue bonds - exemption from Colorado income tax.
22-42-115. Form of bonds.
22-42-116. Sale at less than par - discount.
22-42-117. Board to certify needed revenues.
22-42-118. Tax levy to pay principal and interest.
22-42-119. Bond fund - payment and redemption.
22-42-120. Place of payment.
22-42-121. Registration of bonds.
22-42-122. Changes in boundaries - liability.
22-42-123. Validation. (Repealed)
22-42-124. Prior obligations not impaired. (Repealed)
22-42-125. Public disclosure of terms of sale.
22-42-126. Validation.
22-42-127. Validation - effect - limitations.
22-42-128. Effect of article X, section 20 on bonded indebtedness authorized prior to November 4, 1992.
22-42-129. Limitation on actions.
Source: official Colorado text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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