Signed by Governor Jared Polis

Vote Smart's Synopsis:

Vote to concur with House amendments and pass a bill that prohibits carrying firearms in sensitive spaces in Colorado.

Highlights:

• Prohibits an individual from carrying a firearm in a government building where the assembly or a governing body is located or meets (Sec. 2).

• Prohibits an individual from carrying a firearm in a government building in a courthouse or other location used for court proceedings (Sec. 2).

• Prohibits an individual from carrying a deadly weapon that is not a firearm or a firearm on school grounds unless it is being used for an authorized purpose (Sec. 3).

• Classifies a violation of the prohibition of deadly weapons and firearms on school grounds a Class 1 Misdemeanor (Sec. 3).

• Prohibits an individual from carrying a firearm in any location where a polling place is located or near a drop box (Sec. 4).

Full Bill Text

Vote Smart's Synopsis:

Vote to amend and pass a bill that prohibits carrying firearms in sensitive spaces in Colorado.

Highlights:

• Prohibits an individual from carrying a firearm in a government building where the assembly or a governing body is located or meets (Sec. 2).

• Prohibits an individual from carrying a firearm in a government building in a courthouse or other location used for court proceedings (Sec. 2).

• Prohibits an individual from carrying a deadly weapon that is not a firearm or a firearm on school grounds unless it is being used for an authorized purpose (Sec. 3).

• Classifies a violation of the prohibition of deadly weapons and firearms on school grounds a Class 1 Misdemeanor (Sec. 3).

• Prohibits an individual from carrying a firearm in any location where a polling place is located or near a drop box (Sec. 4).

Full Bill Text