Wednesday, March 12, 2014

Federal judge rules challenge to Colorado tax law may continue

[JURIST] On Friday, a judge for the United Stated Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit [official website] ruled [text, pdf] that a challenge to Colorado's Taxpayer Bill of Rights (TABOR) [text] could continue. The plaintiffs in the suit, consisting of 33 lawmakers, argue that TABOR is unconstitutional [Denver Post report] because it limits state spending and bars lawmakers from raising taxes without a public referendum, violating the US Constitution [Cornell LII materials] guarantee that every state is to have...

Source: http://jurist.org/paperchase/2014/03/federal-judge-rules-challenge-to-colorado-tax-law-may-continue.php

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