Right to Natural Gas
Amendment 82 would add language to the Colorado Constitution creating a right for consumers to purchase natural gas for cooking or heating in homes or businesses. It would also create a right for natural gas distributors and utilities to sell natural gas to consumers. As a measure adding constitutional language, it requires 55% voter approval to pass.
A yes vote means
A yes vote adds language to the Colorado Constitution granting consumers the right to buy natural gas for cooking or heating in homes or businesses, and granting distributors and utilities the right to sell it to consumers.
A no vote means
A no vote leaves the Colorado Constitution unchanged, without adding a right to purchase or sell natural gas.
Key points
- 1Amends the Colorado Constitution by adding new language (Initiative #177).
- 2Grants consumers a right to purchase natural gas for cooking or heating in homes or businesses.
- 3Grants natural gas distributors and utilities a right to sell natural gas to consumers.
- 4Requires 55% voter approval to pass because it adds constitutional language.
Official Colorado Secretary of State / voter-guide content.