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HB 25-1171 CO
Became Law

Possession of Weapon by Previous Offender Crimes

CO · session 2025A · Assembly / House · bill

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Introduced Feb 6, 2025

Latest action (May 19, 2025) Introduced In House - Assigned to Judiciary

Summary

Under current law, it is illegal for a person to possess a firearm if the person was convicted of or adjudicated for certain felonies. The act adds motor vehicle theft in the first degree to the list of violations that prohibit a person from possessing a firearm. The act allows a person to petition a court for an order determining that a person may legally possess, use, or carry a firearm if 10 years have passed since the final disposition of criminal proceedings or release of the person from supervision in relation to their conviction concerning motor vehicle theft in the first degree. (Note: This summary applies to this bill as enacted.)

Sponsors (4)

10 coauthors / cosponsors

Action history (17)

  1. May 19, 2025 Governor Signed · executive
  2. May 13, 2025 Sent to the Governor · executive
  3. May 13, 2025 Signed by the President of the Senate · upper
  4. May 13, 2025 Signed by the Speaker of the House · lower
  5. May 7, 2025 Senate Considered House Adherence - Result was to Recede · upper
  6. May 7, 2025 House Considered Senate Amendments - Result was to Adhere · lower
  7. May 6, 2025 House Considered Senate Amendments - Result was to Laid Over Daily · lower
  8. May 6, 2025 Senate Third Reading Passed - No Amendments · upper
  9. May 5, 2025 Senate Third Reading Laid Over Daily - No Amendments · upper
  10. May 2, 2025 Senate Second Reading Special Order - Passed with Amendments - Committee · upper
  11. Apr 30, 2025 Senate Committee on Judiciary Refer Amended to Senate Committee of the Whole · upper
  12. Apr 23, 2025 Introduced In Senate - Assigned to Judiciary · upper
  13. Apr 21, 2025 House Third Reading Passed - No Amendments · lower
  14. Apr 17, 2025 House Second Reading Special Order - Passed with Amendments - Committee, Floor · lower
  15. Apr 15, 2025 House Committee on Appropriations Refer Unamended to House Committee of the Whole · lower
  16. Apr 8, 2025 House Committee on Judiciary Refer Amended to Appropriations · lower
  17. Feb 6, 2025 Introduced In House - Assigned to Judiciary · lower

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