A Colorado bill aimed at regulating semiautomatic gun sales is set for its first committee vote in the House, following significant revisions that now permit these sales under new training requirements. Originally proposed as a ban, the bill’s trajectory shifted after input from lawmakers and constituents, raising concerns about fairness to responsible gun owners.
Senators Tony Exum and Marc Snyder, both from El Paso County, have voiced opposition after initially supporting the legislation, highlighting the growing debate over its implications. Should the bill advance, it will still require criminal background checks and mandatory safety training for prospective buyers, making it a pivotal step in Colorado’s gun control discussions.
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