Results for Proposed Initiative #283

Ballot Title Setting Board
2025-2026

The title as designated and fixed by the Board is as follows:

An amendment to the Colorado Constitution repealing the current constitutional right to abortion.

The ballot title and submission clause as designated and fixed by the Board is as follows:

Shall there be an amendment to the Colorado Constitution repealing the current constitutional right to abortion?

Hearing April 15, 2026

Single subject approved; titles set (3-0).
The Board finds that the proposed initiative only repeals, in whole or in part, a provision of the state constitution and therefore does not require a 55% majority for passage.
Board members: Michael Dohr, Kathleen Wallace, Jennifer Sullivan
Hearing adjourned 6:48 PM.

Rehearing April 24, 2026

Motion for rehearing (Middleton) denied in its entirety (3-0).
Board members: Michael Dohr, Kathleen Wallace, Jennifer Sullivan
Hearing adjourned 9:11 AM.

* Unofficially captioned "Repeal Constitutional Right to Abortion" by legislative staff for tracking purposes. This caption is not part of the titles set by the Board.