Legal Opinion
No.
Colorado Attorney General Reports
Decided July 10, 2000Published
1Opinion of the Court
The term limits addressed in this opinion are set forth in Articles V, § 3(2) and XVIII, § 11 of the Colorado Constitution. These term limits were enacted through initiatives approved by the People of the State of Colorado in 1990 (Amendment No. 5) and 1994 (Amendment 17).
QUESTIONS PRESENTED AND CONCLUSIONS
Question No. 1: If an elected official has served the maximum number of consecutive terms in an elected body as a representative of one district, may that elected official move to a different district and immediately run for election to the same body to represent the new district?
Answer No.…
2Cases cited10 opinions
- Legislature v. EuCalifornia Supreme Court · 1991
- Ray v. MorthamSupreme Court of Florida · 1999
- Carrara Place, Ltd. v. Arapahoe County Board of EqualizationSupreme Court of Colorado · 1988
- Kane v. Town of Estes ParkSupreme Court of Colorado · 1990
- Park County Sportsmen's Ranch LLP v. BargasSupreme Court of Colorado · 1999
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