Amendment 49 was a proposed initiative on the Colorado ballot for 2008. It was defeated.http://projects.rockymountainnews.com/pages/news/politics/elections/results/colorado-issue.html
Goals 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: deductions required by federal law; tax withholdings; court-ordered liens and garnishments; health benefit and other insurance deductions; deductions for savings, investment, and retirement plans; and deductions for charitable, religious, educational, and other tax-exempt organizations."2008 State Ballot Information Booklet, "Blue Book ", State of Colorado
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Support and opposition Vote Yes On Amendment 49 Protect Colorado's Future
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