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Amendment 49 was a proposed initiative on the Colorado ballot for 2008. It was defeated. [1]
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Amendment 49 was a proposed initiative on the Colorado ballot for 2008. It was defeated. [1]
According to the Blue Book, the state-provided ballot guide, Amendment 49 "proposes amending the Colorado Constitution to: prohibit any public employee paycheck deduction, except for:
| Choice | Votes | % |
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| Yes | 882,398 | 39.24 |
| Total votes | 2,248,960 | 100.00 |
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