Governor Jared Polis and State Attorney General Phil Weiser are being sued over a new gun law in Colorado that mandates permits and safety training for purchasing semi-automatic firearms. The Colorado State Shooting Association (CSSA), supported by local officials including Teller County Sheriff Jason Mikesell, argues that the law is unconstitutional and imposes unnecessary financial burdens on law-abiding citizens seeking basic protection.
This lawsuit, filed in advance of the law’s expected implementation date of August 1 next year, could have significant implications for gun rights in the state. The CSSA asserts that criminals would remain unaffected by these new restrictions, as they do not adhere to legal processes. With a legal team from the Mountain States Legal Foundation backing the CSSA, the outcome of this case may profoundly shape Colorado’s gun laws and Second Amendment interpretations.
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