News, Press Releases

Colorado RTL Invites You and Your Kids...

To Be Inspired!

Do you know what this young lady, Lila Rose, has done for the Lord and for the innocent? She goes undercover into Planned Parenthood abortion clinics (that's her in the blond wig below) and she obtains video evidence of their hard-heartedness against women and children.

Denver, CO -- August 25, 2009: Today's press conference will launch the 2010 Personhood Amendment petition drive with a request to re-activate a thousand volunteer petitioners from 2008!

The Colorado Secretary Of State title board has given the unanimous go ahead for the new Personhood effort to begin gathering the 76,047 signatures required to place the amendment on the November 2010 ballot.

Update: See also Denver Post: "Colorado 'Personhood' proposal's 2010 ballot title approved," which reporter Lynn Bartels concludes with this from CRTL's vice president Leslie Hanks, "Since our so-called trouncing, 25 other states are pursuing this, so, yes, we are optimistic," Hanks said.

CRTL's Press Release:

Colorado Secretary of State’s Title Board Unanimously Approves
Proposed 2010 Personhood Amendment Language

For Immediate Release
August 5, 2009

Denver, Colorado - The offices of the Colorado Attorney General, The Secretary of State, and Legislative Legal Services voted 3-0 that the proposed 2010 Personhood Amendment meets the required single subject rule and also voted 3-0 that the language is not misleading. Personhood Colorado director Gualberto Garcia Jones J.D. and Colorado Right To Life vice president Leslie Hanks explained the difference between the 2008 Personhood Amendment and this year's...

July 16, 2009 Denver, Colorado - The 2010 Colorado Personhood Amendment took another step forward today when the Colorado Office of Legislative Council cleared the way for the filing of the amendment language with the Office of the Secretary of State.

Personhood Colorado submitted the language for a new ballot initiative on July 2.  Today, the amendment's proponents fielded questions from two members of the Colorado Office of Legislative Council. 

The proposed Constitutional Amendment reads...

MEDIA ALERT

For Immediate Release:

29 June 2009
 
Denver, June 29, 2009 -- Colorado Right To Life and Personhood USA will submit language for a new Personhood initiative to the Colorado Legislative Council Staff on Thursday, July 2, 2009, marking the beginning of the 2010 Colorado Personhood Initiative. The state's largest pro-life organization joins with...

Faithful are the Wounds of a Friend 

Why has the personhood amendment language in so many states changed from "fertilization" to "biological beginning"? The nation's leading expert on this subject criticized Colorado's 2008 effort leading to our adoption of her more accurate wording. Read on...