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Colorado Lawmakers Approve Gun Laws

HeadlineMar 14, 2013

Colorado state lawmakers have given final approval to some of the toughest gun control laws in the country. The measures include a limit on ammunition magazines to 15 rounds, forcing gun buyers to pay for background checks, a requirement that domestic abusers surrender their guns, and a ban on obtaining concealed-carry permits online. Democratic Governor John Hickenlooper has pledged to sign the measures into law.

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