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Colorado’s New Gun Permit Law Faces Legal Battle | US News
Colorado’s new gun permit law, Senate Bill 25-003, now requires buyers of certain semi-automatic firearms to obtain a sheriff’s eligibility card, complete a safety course, and pass a written test — sparking immediate backlash from rural sheriffs, the NRA, and legal challengers. While some sheriffs refuse to enforce it citing lack of funding and constitutional concerns, others comply despite disagreement. The law, backed by Senator Tom Sullivan whose daughter died in the Aurora theater shooting, aims to prevent mass shootings. Plaintiffs, including an Air Force veteran, argue it could…
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