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CO SB092

Bill

Status

Introduced

1/20/2010

Primary Sponsor

David Schultheis

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Origin

Senate

2010 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Exempts firearms, firearm accessories, and ammunition manufactured in Colorado by non-federally licensed persons from federal law and regulation, provided they remain within Colorado's borders
  • Requires Colorado-manufactured firearms to be clearly stamped with "MADE IN COLORADO" on a central metallic part such as the receiver or frame
  • Excludes from exemption certain weapons including those that cannot be carried by one person, firearms with bore diameter greater than 1.5 inches using smokeless powder, explosive projectiles, and non-shotgun firearms discharging multiple projectiles with one trigger activation
  • Allows incorporation of generic and insignificant parts (springs, screws, nuts, pins) and basic materials (unmachined steel, unshaped wood) from other states without subjecting the finished firearm to federal regulation
  • Takes effect 90 days after legislative adjournment (August 11, 2010) unless subject to a referendum petition requiring approval by voters in November 2010

Legislative Description

Exempt CO Firearms From Federal Regs

Last Action

Senate Committee on State, Veterans & Military Affairs Postpone Indefinitely

2/10/2010

Committee Referrals

State, Veterans & Military Affairs1/20/2010

Full Bill Text

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