Kerr et al v. Hickenlooper

  1. May 05, 2017

    Federal Court Again Upholds Colo. Taxpayer Bill Of Rights

    A Colorado federal court on Thursday tossed a challenge to the state's Taxpayer Bill of Rights on the basis that it violated legislative taxing powers, ruling that the lawmakers, school districts, political subdivisions and citizens bringing the suit lacked standing to sue.

  2. February 15, 2017

    Colo. Gov. Downplays Harm Of Taxpayer Rights Bill, Court Told

    Opponents to Colorado's Taxpayer Bill of Rights slammed Gov. John Hickenlooper's bid to toss their suit, telling a federal court Tuesday that the governor has mischaracterized the measure to play down the harm it has caused state political subdivisions and others.

  3. December 20, 2016

    Colo. Gov. Asks Judge To Toss Challenge To Tax Measure

    Colorado Gov. John Hickenlooper has asked a federal judge to toss a challenge to the state's Taxpayer Bill of Rights, arguing that the none groups behind the lawsuit — citizens, educators and political subdivisions — can show concrete injury traced back to the bill.