Colorado Senate passes bill to restrict semi-automatic weapons

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Colorado Senate passes bill to restrict semi-automatic weapons

DENVER, Colo. (KRDO) - A bill to restrict semi-automatic weapons has passed in the Colorado Senate and now moves to the House. SB25-003 would restrict the manufacturing, distributing, transferring, selling, or purchasing of certain firearms. Those are specified as "semi-automatic rifle or semiautomatic shotgun with a detachable magazine or a gas-operated semi-automatic handgun with a detachable magazine." “High-capacity magazines are what put th…

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Watered Down (But Still Awful) Semi-Auto Ban Approved By Colorado Senate

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Gun control bill passes Colorado Senate

A controversial gun bill in Colorado has passed the Senate and is headed to the House for consideration.Senate Bill 3, Semiautomatic Firearms & Rapid-Fire Devices, originally sought to ban the sale of certain semi-automatic shotguns or rifles that have a detachable magazine or gas-operated semiautomatic handguns. However, a major amendment added in the second reading last week removes the ban and now requires buyers to take certain training and …

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Colorado Senate passes gun control and labor union bills, sending Democratic priority measures to House

The Colorado Senate passed a bill to limit the sale of certain semiautomatic weapons Tuesday, plus another Democratic priority measure that would make it easier for organized workers to negotiate a key provision of their union contracts. The union bill — Senate Bill 5 — passed on a 22-12 party-line vote and was greeted by cheers in the balcony overlooking the chamber. The gun bill — Senate Bill 3 — passed on a 19-15 vote in the early afternoon, …

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Colorado poised to ban sale of AR-15s, other rifles and shotguns with extended mags – Democratic Accent

Colorado is poised to see a major change to its gun laws after the state Senate passed a bill that would effectively ban AR-15s, AK-47s, shotguns and pistols that hold more than 15 rounds. The new bill would not impact the current possession of these guns, but it would prohibit the manufacture, sale and purchase of them going forward. In addition to its ban on new sales and purchases of AR-15s and other rifles that hold high-capacity magazines, …

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Proposal to impose more controls on those who buy weapons in CO advances in the Senate

DENVER — A Colorado proposal requiring a criminal background check and safety course for people who want to buy semi-automatic weapons with detachable magazines passed the state Senate on Tuesday, clearing a major legislative hurdle in a state that has experienced some of the worst mass shootings in the U.S. If approved, Colorado would join about a dozen other states that require some type of safety training or exam to buy a firearm.