DECIDE Referendum Information (HCR 1002 and SCR 002)
After thousands of emails, phone calls, and eloquent testimony from public education supporters, DECIDE was passed by the House Education, Senate Education, and the Senate Finance Committees. Unfortunately, in a 35-30 vote, the Colorado House of Representatives failed to reach the two-thirds majority vote and the Senate never brought it to the vote necessary to put DECIDE (HCR 1002 / SCR 002) on the ballot in November 2010.
Below is an archive of information about DECIDE …
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Take action for DECIDE!
1. E-mail the legislators who are not yet publicly supporting DECIDE.
2. Call your own representative and senator to encourage them to support DECIDE.
Learn about DECIDE:
List of Legislators with phone numbers not supporting DECIDE
List of Legislators supporting DECIDE
Read the official “DECIDE” referendum language.
DECIDE 2 page “all you need to know” flyer
Media Coverage:
April 19 DECIDE House Ed Committee Hearing
CO Council of Churches Letter to the Editor about the moral imperative Colorado faces when it comes to education, urging the Legislature to let voters express their values with DECIDE
Great Futures Denver Post Guest Commentary
Published on March 28, 2010 | Filed Under: Action