Colorado Proposition 137 — Designate Sporting Goods Sales Tax Revenue for Conservation
Ballot measure · November 3, 2026
- What it does
- Shall there be a change to the Colorado Revised Statutes creating new law to increase water and land conservation funding without raising taxes, and, in connection therewith, through a voter-approved revenue change, allowing the state to keep and spend a portion of revenue from the state sales tax on sporting goods and equipment to conserve and protect Colorado’s water, land, and forests, prevent wildfires, support outdoor recreation training and activities, and reduce revenue spent on these conservation purposes if necessary to preserve funding for certain tax credits?
- A YES vote means
- A yes vote lets the state keep and spend part of the state sales tax revenue from sporting goods for water, land and forest conservation, wildfire prevention and outdoor recreation, as a voter-approved revenue change without raising taxes.
- A NO vote means
- A no vote does not dedicate sporting goods sales tax revenue to conservation purposes.
- Needed to pass
- A simple majority
- Put on the ballot by
- citizen initiative
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