Uncertainty surrounds bill banning so-called assault weapons in Colorado

Democratic state lawmakers advanced four major gun reform bills this session. But a proposal to ban so-called assault weapons is facing some uncertainty

DENVER — Democratic state lawmakers advanced four major gun reform bills this session, with the Colorado House of Representatives even holding rare weekend sessions to get it done.

Republican lawmakers criticized Democrats for limiting debate on the bills and accused them of attacking the Second Amendment. While many progressives have called for a ban on certain guns, it’s unclear whether Colorado’s Democratic leaders are willing to go there.

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