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HB 25-1062 CO
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Penalty for Theft of Firearms

CO · session 2025A · Assembly / House · bill

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Introduced Jan 8, 2025

Latest action (Jun 2, 2025) Introduced In House - Assigned to Judiciary

Summary

In current law, the sentencing structure for theft, except for auto theft, is based on the value of the item stolen. The act exempts theft of firearms from that sentencing structure and makes theft of a firearm a class 6 felony, regardless of the firearm's value. The act appropriates $324,225 from the general fund to the judicial department to implement the act. (Note: This summary applies to this bill as enacted.)

Sponsors (4)

27 coauthors / cosponsors

Action history (16)

  1. Jun 2, 2025 Governor Signed · executive
  2. May 7, 2025 Sent to the Governor · executive
  3. May 7, 2025 Signed by the President of the Senate · upper
  4. May 7, 2025 Signed by the Speaker of the House · lower
  5. May 1, 2025 House Considered Senate Amendments - Result was to Concur - Repass · lower
  6. Apr 30, 2025 Senate Third Reading Passed - No Amendments · upper
  7. Apr 29, 2025 Senate Second Reading Special Order - Passed with Amendments - Committee · upper
  8. Apr 29, 2025 Senate Committee on Appropriations Refer Amended to Senate Committee of the Whole · upper
  9. Apr 22, 2025 Senate Committee on State, Veterans, & Military Affairs Refer Unamended to Appropriations · upper
  10. Apr 17, 2025 Introduced In Senate - Assigned to State, Veterans, & Military Affairs · upper
  11. Apr 11, 2025 House Third Reading Passed - No Amendments · lower
  12. Apr 8, 2025 House Third Reading Laid Over Daily - No Amendments · lower
  13. Apr 7, 2025 House Second Reading Special Order - Passed with Amendments - Committee · lower
  14. Apr 4, 2025 House Committee on Appropriations Refer Amended to House Committee of the Whole · lower
  15. Feb 18, 2025 House Committee on Judiciary Refer Amended to Appropriations · lower
  16. Jan 8, 2025 Introduced In House - Assigned to Judiciary · lower

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