Colorado Firearm Law changes in the last 5 years. (2025 version, bulleted short version)

2025

1.      Semiautomatic Firearms & Rapid-Fire Devices

a.      SB25-003

b.      https://leg.colorado.gov/bills/sb25-003

c.      Signed into Law

2.      Penalty for Theft of Firearms

a.      HB25-1062

b.      https://leg.colorado.gov/bills/hb25-1062

c.      Signed into Law

3.      Voluntary Do-Not-Sell Firearms Waiver

a.      SB25-034

b.      https://leg.colorado.gov/bills/sb25-034

c.      Signed into Law

4.      Requirements for Sale of Firearms Ammunition

a.      HB25-1133

b.      https://leg.colorado.gov/bills/hb25-1133

c.      Signed into Law

5.      Repeal Firearm Dealer Requirements & State Permit

a.      HB25-1055

b.      https://leg.colorado.gov/bills/hb25-1055

c.      Lost

2024

1.      Firearms Dealer Requirements & Permit

a.      HB24-1353

b.      https://leg.colorado.gov/bills/hb24-1353

c.      Signed into Law

2.      Firearm Liability Insurance Requirement

a.      HB24-1270

b.      https://leg.colorado.gov/bills/hb24-1270

c.      LOST

3.      Penalty for Theft of Firearms

a.      HB24-1162

b.      https://leg.colorado.gov/bills/hb24-1162

c.      LOST

4.      Secure Firearm Storage in a Vehicle

a.      HB24-1348

b.      https://leg.colorado.gov/bills/hb24-1348

c.      Signed into Law

5.      Prohibiting Carrying Firearms in Sensitive Spaces

a.      SB24-131

b.      https://leg.colorado.gov/bills/sb24-131

c.      Signed into Law

6.      Colorado Bureau of Investigation Authority to Investigate Firearms Crimes

a.      SB24-003

b.      https://leg.colorado.gov/bills/sb24-003

c.      Signed into Law

7.      Prohibit Certain Weapons Used in Mass Shootings

a.      HB24-1292

b.      https://leg.colorado.gov/bills/hb24-1292

c.      LOST

8.      School Safety Measures

a.      HB24-1310

b.      https://leg.colorado.gov/bills/hb24-1310

c.      LOST

 

2023

1.      Unserialized Firearms and Firearm Components

a.      SB23-279

b.      https://leg.colorado.gov/bills/sb23-279  

c.      Signed into Law

2.      Waiting Period To Deliver A Firearm

a.      HB23-1219

b.      https://leg.colorado.gov/bills/hb23-1219

c.      Signed into Law

3.      Increasing Minimum Age To Purchase Firearms

a.      SB23-169

b.      https://leg.colorado.gov/bills/sb23-169

c.      Signed into Law

4.      Federal Authorize Firearms For DACA Peace Officers

a.      HB23-1143

b.      https://leg.colorado.gov/bills/hb23-1143

c.      Signed into Law

5.      Gun Violence Victims' Access To Judicial System

a.      SB23-168

b.      https://leg.colorado.gov/bills/sb23-168

c.      Signed into Law

6.      Second Amendment Preservation Act

a.      HB23-1044

b.      https://leg.colorado.gov/bills/hb23-1044

c.      LOST

7.      Enhanced Sentencing Colorado Commission On Criminal And Juvenile Justice Recommendations

a.      HB23-1292

b.      https://leg.colorado.gov/bills/hb23-1292

c.      Signed into Law

8.      Possession Of Weapon By Previous Offender Crimes

a.      SB23-022

b.      https://leg.colorado.gov/bills/sb23-022

c.      LOST

9.      Constitutional Concealed Carry Of A Handgun

a.      HCR23-1003

b.      https://leg.colorado.gov/bills/hcr23-1003

c.      LOST

 

10.   Protection Of Business From Unlawful Entry

a.      HB23-1050

b.      https://leg.colorado.gov/bills/hb23-1050

c.      LOST

 

11.   Prohibit Assault Weapons In Colorado

a.      HB23-1230

b.      https://leg.colorado.gov/bills/hb23-1230

c.      LOST

2022

1.      The Vote Without Fear Act

a.      HB22-1086

b.      https://leg.colorado.gov/bills/hb22-1086

c.      Signed into Law

2021

1.      Lost or Stolen Firearms

a.      SB21-078

b.      https://leg.colorado.gov/bills/sb21-078

c.      Signed into Law

2.      Safe Storage Of Firearms

a.      HB21-1106

b.      https://leg.colorado.gov/bills/hb21-1106

c.      Signed into Law

3.      Local Regulation Of Firearms

a.      SB21-256

b.      https://leg.colorado.gov/bills/sb21-256

c.      Signed into Law

4.      Expand Firearm Transfer Background Check Requirements

a.      HB21-1298

b.      https://leg.colorado.gov/bills/hb21-1298

c.      Signed into Law

5.      Repeal Government Firearms Regulations And Training Class Regulation

a.      HB21-1185

b.      https://leg.colorado.gov/bills/hb21-1185

c.      LOST

6.      Gun Transfer Background Check Permit Exemption

a.      HB21-1082

b.      https://leg.colorado.gov/bills/hb21-1082

c.      LOST

2020

1.      Lost or Stolen Firearms

a.      HB20-1356

b.      https://leg.colorado.gov/bills/hb20-1356

c.      LOST

2.      Secure Storage Of Firearms

a.      HB20-1355

b.      https://leg.colorado.gov/bills/hb20-1355

c.      LOST

Keep in mind that I AM NOT a lawyer, and this is NOT LEGAL ADVISE. I’m an educator and I include links to the documents so that you can read them and keep updated on them for yourself!

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