Cañon City committee orders split rewrite to fix constitutionally invalid gun-code sections
The committee directed staff to split its firearms ordinance into (1) constitutionally required code fixes and (2) optional local choices under Colorado's SB131, and asked for cost estimates and county consultation before first reading.
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The Cañon City General Government Committee voted to send staff back to the drawing board on the city's firearms ordinance, instructing the city attorney and administrator to split the draft into two pieces: one that addresses parts of the code that the U.S. Supreme Court decision has rendered unconstitutional, and a second that would present optional local choices under Colorado's SB131.
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