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First Regular Session | 75th General Assembly
Colorado General Assembly

PUBLIC
BILL SUMMARY For HB25-1133

SENATE COMMITTEE ON STATE, VETERANS, & MILITARY AFFAIRS
Date Mar 18, 2025       Location SCR 352

HB25-1133 - Amended, referred to the Committee of the Whole
02:56:47 PM  
Senators Amabile and Kipp, bill sponsors, presented House Bill 25-1133. The bill places requirements on retail ammunition sales and provides exceptions. The committee asked questions to the sponsors.
03:04:03 PM  
Jane Dougherty, representing themself, testified in support of the bill. Kathy Hagen, representing themself, testified in support of the bill. Dr. Tina Pittman Wagers, representing themself, testified in support of the bill. Jonas Oransky, representing Everytown for Gun Safety, testified in support of the bill.
03:18:04 PM  
Kelyn Lanier, representing themself, testified in opposition to the bill. Ronald Dietz, representing themself, testified in opposition to the bill and presented a handout to the committee (Attachment C). Jacob Luria, representing themself, testified in opposition to the bill. Ross Klopf, representing themself, testified in opposition to the bill. The committee asked questions to the panel.
03:30:54 PM  
Kathryn Ruud, representing themself, testified in support of the bill. Amanda Wilcox, representing the Colorado Brady Campaign to Prevent Gun Violence, testified in support of the bill. Susan Hahn, representing Colorado Faith Communities United to End Gun Violence, testified in support of the bill. Alexander Cisneros, representing CU Students Demand Action, testified in support of the bill. Dr. Maya Haasz, representing Children's Hospital Colorado, testified in support of the bill.
03:40:51 PM  
Missy Espinoza, representing themself, testified in opposition to the bill. Catching Valentinis, representing Rocky Mountain Gun Owners, testified in opposition to the bill. Nephi Cole, representing the National Shooting Sports Foundation, testified in opposition to the bill. Erin Meschke, representing themself, testified in opposition to the bill. Hannah Goodman, representing the Libertarian Party of Colorado, testified in opposition to the bill. Mark Olson, representing the BluCore Shooting Center, testified in opposition to the bill. The committee asked questions to the panel.
04:05:04 PM  
Pat Rottschaefer, representing themself, testified in support of the bill. Tom Mauser, representing themself, testified to amend the bill.
04:13:19 PM  
Edward Schoenheit, representing themself, testified in opposition to the bill. Jae Seifert, representing themself, testified in opposition to the bill. Justin Green, representing SDS Guns, testified in opposition to the bill. Brian Cordell, representing themself, testified in opposition to the bill.
04:22:16 PM  
Liddy Ballard, representing the Brady Campaign To Prevent Gun Violence, testified in support of the bill. Cheryl Wilson, representing themself, testifed in support of the bill. Evie Hudak, representing the Colorado PTA, testified in support of the bill. Dr. Eric Nelson, representing Moms Demand Action Aurora, testified in support of the bill. Peter Gurfein, representing Gun Owners for Safety, testified in support of the bill. Carl Hamm, representing Colorado Ceasefire, testified in support of the bill.

Written testimony can be found in Attachment D.
04:34:42 PM  

Senator Kipp presented amendment L.048 (Attachment E).


04:35:26 PM
 Motion Adopt amendment L.048 (Attachment E).
Moved Sullivan
Seconded
Ball
Pelton B.
Pelton R.
Sullivan
Weissman
YES: 0   NO: 0   EXC: 0   ABS:  0   FINAL ACTION:  Pass Without Objection
04:35:28 PM  

Senator Kipp presented amendment L.049 (Attachment F).

04:36:02 PM
 Motion Adopt amendment L.049 (Attachment F).
Moved Sullivan
Seconded
Ball
Pelton B.
Pelton R.
Sullivan
Weissman
YES: 0   NO: 0   EXC: 0   ABS:  0   FINAL ACTION:  Pass Without Objection
04:36:13 PM  
Senator Kipp presented amendment L.050 (Attachment G).

04:36:44 PM
 Motion Adopt amendment L.050 (Attachment G).
Moved Sullivan
Seconded
Ball
Pelton B.
Pelton R.
Sullivan
Weissman
YES: 0   NO: 0   EXC: 0   ABS:  0   FINAL ACTION:  Pass Without Objection
04:36:46 PM  
The bill sponsor and committee gave final remarks.

04:46:09 PM
 Motion Refer House Bill 25-1133, as amended, to the Committee of the Whole.
Moved Sullivan
Seconded
Ball Yes
Pelton B. No
Pelton R. No
Sullivan Yes
Weissman Yes
Final YES: 3   NO: 2   EXC: 0   ABS:  0   FINAL ACTION:  PASS