{"id":1920913,"date":"2023-04-28T22:25:33","date_gmt":"2023-04-29T02:25:33","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/colorado-governor-signs-4-gun-control-bills-into-law\/"},"modified":"2023-04-28T22:27:19","modified_gmt":"2023-04-29T02:27:19","slug":"colorado-governor-signs-4-gun-control-bills-into-law","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/colorado-governor-signs-4-gun-control-bills-into-law\/","title":{"rendered":"Colorado Governor Signs 4 Gun Control Bills Into Law"},"content":{"rendered":"<aside class=\"mashsb-container mashsb-main mashsb-stretched\"><div class=\"mashsb-box\"><div class=\"mashsb-count mash-medium\" style=\"float:left\"><div class=\"counts mashsbcount\">18<\/div><span class=\"mashsb-sharetext\">SHARES<\/span><\/div><div class=\"mashsb-buttons\"><a class=\"mashicon-facebook mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/sharer.php?u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.conservativenewsdaily.net%2Fbreaking-news%2Fcolorado-governor-signs-4-gun-control-bills-into-law%2F\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Facebook<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-twitter mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/intent\/tweet?text=&amp;url=https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=1920913&amp;via=ConservNewsDly\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Twitter<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-subscribe mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"#\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Subscribe<\/span><\/a><div class=\"onoffswitch2 mash-medium mashsb-noshadow\" style=\"display:none\"><\/div><\/div>\n            <\/div>\n                <div style=\"clear:both\"><\/div><\/aside>\n            <!-- Share buttons by mashshare.net - Version: 4.0.47--><div class=\"post_content\">\n<h2>Colorado Governor Signs Four New Gun Control Bills<\/h2>\n<p>On Friday afternoon, Democratic Colorado Governor Jared Polis signed four new <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/biden-exploits-colo-shooting-in-effort-to-get-gun-control-passed\/\" title=\"Biden exploits Colo. shooting in effort to get gun control passed\">gun control bills<\/a> into law, adding measures to restrict gun purchases and imposing new legal liabilities on the gun industry.<\/p>\n<h3>The New Gun Control Measures<\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/leg.colorado.gov\/bills\/sb23-169\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Bill<\/a> to raise the minimum age to purchase a firearm in the state to 21 years old<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/leg.colorado.gov\/bills\/hb23-1219\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Bill<\/a> that will make firearms purchasers wait an additional three days after clearing a background check before a firearms seller will give them the product they purchased<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/leg.colorado.gov\/bills\/sb23-170\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Bill<\/a> that expands on the list of people who can petition a court to impose an <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/bill-to-expand-new-mexicos-red-flag-gun-laws-hits-hurdle\/\" title=\"Bill to Expand New Mexico\u2019s Red Flag Gun Laws Hits Hurdle\">extreme risk protective order<\/a> (ERPO)<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/leg.colorado.gov\/bills\/sb23-168\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Bill<\/a> that allows victims of gun violence or the Colorado state attorney general to sue a member of the firearm industry for damages<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>\u201cToday we are taking some important steps to help make Colorado one of the ten safest states, and building upon the ongoing work to make Colorado communities safer,\u201d Polis said in a press statement Friday. \u201cLast year, I was proud to sign a comprehensive public safety plan of action into law to put Colorado on track to becoming one of the ten safest states in the nation, and this legislation today will improve public safety and reduce gun violence.\u201d<\/p>\n<h2>Gun Rights Activists Raise Challenges<\/h2>\n<p>Shortly after Polis signed the raft of gun control bills, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/colorado-governor-signs-4-gun-control-bills-into-law\/\" title=\"Colorado Governor Signs 4 Gun Control Bills Into Law\">gun rights groups filed lawsuits<\/a> to stop the bills raising age limits and waiting periods for gun purchases. Other states have faced lawsuits over similar <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/biden-wont-rule-out-using-executive-orders-to-crackdown-on-second-amendment-rights-white-house\/\" title=\"Biden Won\u2019t Rule Out Using Executive Orders To Crackdown On Second Amendment Rights: White House\">gun control measures<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Earlier this month, a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/federal-judge-reverses-bidens-policy-to-limit-ice-deportations\/\" title=\"Federal judge reverses Biden\u2019s policy to limit ICE deportations\">federal judge struck<\/a> down a Minnesota law prohibiting 18- to 20-year-olds from obtaining permits to carry handguns in public. Judge Katherine Menendez cited the U.S. Supreme Court\u2019s decision last June in New York State Rifle &#038; Pistol Association v. Bruen in her decision to rule against the Minnesota law.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Democratic Colorado Gov. Jared Polis signed four new gun control bills on Friday afternoon, adding measures to restrict gun purchases and imposing new legal liabilities on the gun industry. 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