ColoradoPenalty for Theft of Firearms
What it does
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.
More detail
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.)
Where do you stand?
Choose your position
Tell your reps
Take a position to see your representatives and ways to contact them.
Where it stands
- Introduced
- Passed House
- Passed Senate
- To Governor
- Became Law
Looking ahead
No hearings or votes scheduled.
History
- 2025
- Jun 2Governor Jared Polis SignedBecame Law
- May 7Signed by the Speaker of the House
- May 7Signed by the President of the Senate
- May 7Sent to the GovernorTo Governor
- May 1House Considered Senate Amendments - Result was to Concur - Repass
- Vote recorded CONCUR. Result: pass.Lower
- Vote recorded REPASS. Result: pass.Lower
- Apr 30Senate Third Reading Passed - No AmendmentsPassed Senate
- Vote recorded BILL. Result: pass.Upper
- Apr 29Senate Committee on Appropriations Refer Amended to Senate Committee of the WholeMinor
- Apr 29Senate Second Reading Special Order - Passed with Amendments - Committee
- Apr 22Senate Committee on State, Veterans, & Military Affairs Refer Unamended to AppropriationsMinor
- Apr 17Introduced In Senate - Assigned to State, Veterans, & Military AffairsMinor
- Apr 11House Third Reading Passed - No AmendmentsPassed House
- Vote recorded BILL. Result: pass.Lower
- Apr 8House Third Reading Laid Over Daily - No Amendments
- Apr 7House Second Reading Special Order - Passed with Amendments - Committee
- Apr 4House Committee on Appropriations Refer Amended to House Committee of the WholeMinor
- Feb 18House Committee on Judiciary Refer Amended to AppropriationsMinor
- Jan 8Introduced In House - Assigned to JudiciaryIntroduced