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Colorado bill redirecting $300M in TABOR refunds raises legal concerns, sparks budget committee dispute
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A discussion about a proposal to eliminate $300 million in taxpayer refunds over the next two fiscal years quickly shifted into a strategy session — and a tense exchange among members of a budget committee — over what would happen if a lawsuit were filed to stop it. House Bill 1419 attempts to take $300…
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Conservative groups form coalition against reducing TABOR refunds
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A dozen conservative organizations formed a coalition Thursday to advocate against legislative efforts to reduce refunds from the Taxpayer’s Bill of Rights. This announcement comes one day after Gov. Jared Polis signed a new law asking for voter approval to provide property tax relief by dipping into the TABOR surplus, which pays for the refunds. The groups…
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More than 75% of TABOR refund checks sent, but not every taxpayer will get one
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Since distribution began at the beginning of the month, more than three-quarters of the $750 refund checks from the Taxpayer’s Bill of Rights have been sent to Colorado taxpayers. As of Wednesday, 2.4 million checks have been mailed to individual and joint tax filers, of the approximately 3.1 million residents who are eligible to receive…