Democratic lawmakers in Colorado have passed two significant bills aimed at tightening restrictions on ammunition sales and gun shows, sending them to Governor Jared Polis for approval. One bill raises the age to purchase ammunition to 21, a change supported by Aurora Senator Tom Sullivan, who lost his son in the 2012 theater shooting and emphasizes the need to track ammunition access.
Another bill, which seeks to regulate gun show venues more rigorously, has passed with concerns from some Republicans about its potential impact on legal gun sales. While originally proposing to raise the age for gun show attendees to 21, the bill was amended to allow individuals 18 and older to attend without an adult, marking a delicate balancing act in the ongoing debate over gun control in the state.
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