Bills which would have repealed the background check requirement for private firearms sales and the 15-round limit on magazines both failed to pass the Colorado House State Affairs Committee. Other pro-gun bills, including one that would have allowed licensed persons to carry concealed weapons on public school grounds, are also being reviewed by the Democrat-controlled committee. Though support for the repeal is strong in the state and efforts to undo at least some of the damage to gun rights done in 2013 will continue, the failures of these bills to advance is a setback for pro-gun groups and citizens.The universal …read more

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