Gun Control Legislation in Colorado
Gun controls, including a semiautomatic firearms ban and ammunition controls, have passed the Colorado legislature and await Gov. Polis's signature.
Key Points
- Semiautomatic firearms ban passed Colorado legislature
- Ban includes exemptions for training and certification
- Ammunition controls also part of the legislation
- Ban will take effect on August 1, 2026
Pros
- Increased gun control measures can potentially reduce gun violence and increase public safety.
Cons
- Some may argue that these measures infringe on Second Amendment rights.