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Challenge to Colorado’s 2013 gun laws back to square one

by Chris Eger

A federal appeals court on Tuesday refrained from ruling on the constitutionality of the gun laws themselves, and vacated a lower court's ruling that upheld them.

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Colorado’s strict 2013 gun laws back in federal court

by Chris Eger

A federal appeals court Monday heard oral arguments over laws limiting magazine capacity and expanding background checks to include almost all firearm sales.

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Colorado background check, magazine limit repeal snuffed out (VIDEO)

by Chris Eger

A Democrat controlled state House committee made short work Monday of successful Senate bills that would have repealed Colorado’s 2013 universal background check law and arbitrary 15 cartridge magazine cap.

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Colorado Senate approves repeal of expanded background check law

by Chris Eger

Lawmakers in the State's Republican-controlled Senate took aim at Colorado's 2013 universal background check law that includes most private gun transfer, voting to repeal it Wednesday.

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Data questioned a year after Colorado’s background check law passed (VIDEO)

by Chris Eger

"Nothing good came of the passage of the law," contend GOP leaders as a review of a year of background check data prove to be just 7 percent of estimates.

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Colorado Republicans cry foul on state’s background check numbers (VIDEO)

by Chris Eger

Republican lawmakers are disputing Colorado Bureau of Investigation Director Ron Sloan's testimony before a senate committee last month in which he claimed that approximately 6,200 background checks performed in 2013 were due to the state's new enhanced background check law.

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