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Senate approves bill allowing firearms dealers to request serial-number checks during 3-day waiting period
Summary
Senate Bill 205 lets licensed firearms dealers request law-enforcement checks of a firearm's serial number during Colorado's three-day waiting period and clarifies which agency (sheriff or local police) performs the check. The chamber passed the measure after floor amendments and several failed amendments on reporting timing and fees.
Senate Bill 205, which creates a standardized procedure allowing licensed firearms dealers (FFLs) to request law-enforcement serial-number checks during Colorado’s three-day waiting period for firearm transfers, passed the Senate on April 7, 2025.
Sponsor Senator Henriksen said the idea came from dealerships in the district that wanted a clearer, consistent way to confirm whether a used or…
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