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Ban on assault weapons clears Colorado House

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The legislation would prohibit businesses or people from buying the weapons, though current owners could keep their guns.

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Colorado House passes assault weapons ban bill

The legislation defines assault weapons as .50 caliber rifles, semi-automatic rifles and pistols with detachable magazines, or ones that can be modified to include one, and semi-automatic rifles or pistols with fixed, large-capacity magazines.

17 days ago·Washington, United States

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Colorado Public Radio

Ban on assault weapons clears Colorado House

The legislation would prohibit businesses or people from buying the weapons, though current owners could keep their guns.

18 days ago

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jurist.org

Colorado House of Representatives passes ban on sale of assault weapons

Colorado’s House of Representatives passed HB 1292 Sunday by a vote of 35-27. The bill bans the sale and transfer of semiautomatic firearms within the state and will now head to the state senate. The bill prohibits people from manufacturing, importing, purchasing, selling, offering to sell or transferring ownership of an “assault weapon.” The bill defines an assault weapon as a semiautomatic rifle that can accept a detachable magazine or can be …

17 days ago

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Missoula Current

Ban on ‘assault weapons’ sale, wins initial approval in Colorado

The Colorado House of Representatives gave preliminary approval Friday evening to a bill that would ban the sale, purchase and manufacture of many semi-automatic rifles beginning this summer. Continue reading…

18 days ago

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