SB 43 — Record Keeping & Regulation of Sale of Firearm Barrel
Last action — House Third Reading Laid Over to 05/14/2026 - No Amendments
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This bill has passed the Senate. Introduced January 27, 2026. It now moves to the second chamber.
Next likely step: consideration and a floor vote in the House.
Odds of enactment
Moderate chanceBased on the sponsor, cosponsors, and committee posture, this bill has a moderate chance of becoming law.
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Prognosis
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Passed Senate
Current position in the legislative process.
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11 sponsors
3 primary, 8 co-sponsors signed on.
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Single-party support
Sponsorship is currently within one party (9 D).
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Mixed recorded votes
3 passed, 4 failed in recorded votes so far.
Based on stage, sponsorship breadth, committee status, recorded votes, and cross-state momentum — a description of the observable signals, not a prediction.
Summary
The bill requires a firearm barrel to be sold or transferred in person by a federally licensed firearm dealer. A person who is not a federally licensed firearm dealer shall not possess a firearm barrel with the intent to sell or transfer, or with the intent to offer to sell or transfer, the firearm barrel. Unlawful sale of a firearm barrel and unlawful possession with intent to sell a firearm barrel are each an unclassified misdemeanor.A person must be 18 years old or older and legally allowed to purchase a firearm under state and federal law to purchase a firearm barrel, subject to certain exceptions.The bill requires a federally licensed firearm dealer to record a sale or transfer of a firearm barrel for at least 5 years.The bill requires the Colorado bureau of investigation to create a form for federally licensed firearm dealers to record a sale or transfer of a firearm barrel.(Note: This summary applies to the reengrossed version of this bill as introduced in the second house.)
Bill Text
What changed in the latest version
83 added · 69 removedPlain-language change summary
The updated version of SB 43 specifies that the bill will apply to the "Second House," indicating it is now moving to the next stage in its legislative process. Additionally, it clarifies the focus on creating a criminal penalty for the unlawful sale of firearm barrels. These changes help to better define the scope of the bill and ensure it is clearly understood as it progresses through the legislative process, which is important for maintaining regulations on firearm sales and enhancing public safety.
Second Regular Session Seventy-fifth General Assembly STATE OF COLORADO REENGROSSEDREVISED This Version Includes All Amendments Adopted on Second Reading in the HouseSecond ofHouse Introduction LLS NO.
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(e) THESALEORTRANSFEROFAFIREARMBARRELTOAFEDERALLYTHESALEORTRANSFEROFAFIREARMBARRELFORANANTIQUE LICENSED COLLECTOR WHO IS ACQUIRING OR BEING LOANED A FIREARM BARREL,AS OF A FIREARM THAT IS A CURIO OR REL,AS DEFINED IN27CFRIN18 478.11;U.S.CSEC .
(f)921 A(a)(16); TRANSFER OF A FIREARM BARREL THAT OCCURS BY OPERATION OF LAW OR BECAUSE OF THE DEATH OF A PERSON FOR WHOM -5- 043 THE PROSPECTIVE TRANSFEROR IS AN EXECUTOR OR ADMINISTRATOR OF ANESTATEORATRUSTEEOFATRUSTCREATEDINAWILL .A TRANSFEROR SALE OF A FIREARM BARREL BY AN EXECUTOR OR ADMINISTRATOR OF AN ESTATE OR A TRUSTEE OF A TRUST CREATED IN A WILL MUST BE CONDUCTEDBYAFEDERALLYLICENSEDFIREARMDEALERANDISSUBJECT TO THE REQUIREMENTS OF THIS SECTIO.
(g)(f) THETHESALEORTRANSFEROFAFIREARMBARRELTOAFEDERALLY SALELICENSED ORCOLLECTOR OTHERWHO TRANSFERIS OFACQUIRING OWNERSHIPOR OFBEING LOANED A FIREARM BARREL IF THE SALE OR OTHER TRANSFER OF OWNERSHIP IS TO AN AUTHORIZED REPRESENTATIVE OF A CITY,CITY AND COUNTY ,COUNTY , STATE,ORTHEFEDERALGOVERNMENT ,ANDTHEENTITYISACQUIRINGTHE FIREARM BARRELTHAT AS PART OF AN AUTHORIZED VOLUNTARY PROGRAM IN WHICH THE ENTITY IS BUYING OR RECEIVING WEAPONS FROM A PRIVATECURIO INDIVIDUAL;AND (h) THE SALE OR TRANSFERREL,AS OFDEFINED AIN27CFR FIREARM478.11; BARREL THAT OCCURS BETWEEN FAMILY MEMBERS .
-5- 043 (g) A TRANSFER OF A FIREARM BARREL THAT OCCURS BY OPERATION OF LAW OR BECAUSE OF THE DEATH OF A PERSON FOR WHOM THE PROSPECTIVE TRANSFEROR IS AN EXECUTOR OR ADMINISTRATOR OF ANESTATEORATRUSTEEOFATRUSTCREATEDINAWILL .A TRANSFEROR SALE OF A FIREARM BARREL BY AN EXECUTOR OR ADMINISTRATOR OF AN ESTATE OR A TRUSTEE OF A TRUST CREATED IN A WILL MUST BE CONDUCTEDBYAFEDERALLYLICENSEDFIREARMDEALERANDISSUBJECT TO THE REQUIREMENTS OF THIS SECTIO.
(h) THE SALE OR OTHER TRANSFER OF OWNERSHIP OF A FIREARM BARREL IF THE SALE OR OTHER TRANSFER OF OWNERSHIP IS TO AN AUTHORIZED REPRESENTATIVE OF A CITY,CITY AND COUNTY ,COUNTY , STATE,ORTHEFEDERALGOVERNMENT ANDTHEENTITYISACQUIRINGTHE FIREARM BARREL AS PART OF AN AUTHORIZED VOLUNTARY PROGRAM IN WHICH THE ENTITY IS BUYING OR RECEIVING WEAPONS FROM A PRIVATE INDIVIDUAL;
(i) HE SALE OR TRANSFER OF A FIREARM BARREL THAT OCCURS BETWEEN FAMILY MEMBERS ;AND (j) THE SALE OR TRANSFER OF A FIREARM BARREL BETWEEN AN INSTRUCTOR AND STUDENT OF AN ACCREDITED GUNSMITHING PROGRAM AT AN ACCREDITED INSTITUTION OF HIGHER EDUCATION OR AN INSTITUTION REGULATED BY THE COLORADO DIVISION OF PRIVATE OCCUPATIONALSCHOOLS ,WHEN THE SALE ORTRANSFEROCCURS SOLELY FOR PURPOSES OF EDUCATIONAL INSTRUCTION WITHIN THE ACCREDITED GUNSMITHING PROGRAM .
InColoradoRevisedStatutes,18-12-401.5,amend -6- 043 (7)(a) introductory portion as follows:
transferred a firearm without a locking device or failed to post the -6- 043 required notice concerning locking devices, in violation of section 18-12-405;
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- Engrossed View text pdf February 27, 2026
- Introduced View text pdf January 27, 2026
Action History
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House Third Reading Laid Over to 05/14/2026 - No Amendments
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House Third Reading Laid Over Daily - No Amendments
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House Second Reading Special Order - Passed with Amendments - Committee, Floor
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House Committee on State, Civic, Military, & Veterans Affairs Refer Amended to House Committee of the Whole
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Introduced In House - Assigned to State, Civic, Military, & Veterans Affairs
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Senate Third Reading Passed - No Amendments
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Senate Second Reading Passed with Amendments - Floor
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Senate Second Reading Laid Over to 02/27/2026 - No Amendments
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Senate Second Reading Laid Over to 02/26/2026 - No Amendments
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Senate Second Reading Laid Over to 02/25/2026 - No Amendments
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Senate Second Reading Laid Over to 02/24/2026 - No Amendments
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Senate Second Reading Laid Over to 02/23/2026 - No Amendments
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Senate Committee on State, Veterans, & Military Affairs Refer Unamended to Senate Committee of the Whole
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Introduced In Senate - Assigned to State, Veterans, & Military Affairs
Sponsors
- M. Froelich · Primary
- Mike Weissman · Cosponsor
- K. Brown · Primary
- Tom Sullivan · Primary
- James Coleman · Cosponsor
- Jessie Danielson · Cosponsor
- Iman Jodeh · Cosponsor
- Cathy Kipp · Cosponsor
- Chris Kolker · Cosponsor
- Katie Wallace · Cosponsor
- Lisa Cutter · Cosponsor
Sponsorship breakdown
Export CSV (upgrade) →3 sponsors · 8 co-sponsors · 90 not signed on · 45 voted No
Sponsors (3)
- M. Froelich
- K. Brown
- Tom Sullivan Democrat
Co-sponsors (8)
- Mike Weissman Democrat
- James Coleman Democrat
- Jessie Danielson Democrat
- Iman Jodeh Democrat
- Cathy Kipp Democrat
- Chris Kolker Democrat
- Katie Wallace Democrat
- Lisa Cutter Democrat
Not signed on (90)
90 members have not signed on to this bill.
Show all 90 →"Not signed on" means a member has not sponsored or co-sponsored this bill — it does not imply opposition. Members flagged Voted No have a recorded No vote on this bill.
Votes
| Party | Yea | Nay | Present | Not Voting |
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| Democrat | 7 | 33 | 0 | 1 |
| Republican | 16 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| Unaffiliated | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Total | 27 | 34 | 0 | 4 |
| % of votes cast | 42% | 52% | 0% | 6% |
How each member voted (65)
| Member | Party | Vote |
|---|---|---|
| Gonzalez R. | — | Yea |
| Stewart K. | — | Yea |
| Stewart R. | — | Nay |
| Winter T. | — | Yea |
| Garcia Sander | — | Yea |
| Alex Valdez | Democrat | Nay |
| Amy Paschal | Democrat | Yea |
| Andrew Boesenecker | Democrat | Nay |
| Bob Marshall | Democrat | Nay |
| Brianna Titone | Democrat | Nay |
| Cecelia Espenoza | Democrat | Not Voting |
| Chad Clifford | Democrat | Nay |
| Eliza Hamrick | Democrat | Nay |
| Elizabeth Velasco | Democrat | Nay |
| Emily Sirota | Democrat | Nay |
| Gretchen Rydin | Democrat | Nay |
| Jacque Phillips | Democrat | Nay |
| Jamie Jackson | Democrat | Nay |
| Javier Mabrey | Democrat | Nay |
| Jennifer Bacon | Democrat | Nay |
| Jenny Willford | Democrat | Nay |
| Julie McCluskie | Democrat | Nay |
| Junie Joseph | Democrat | Nay |
| Karen McCormick | Democrat | Nay |
| Kenny Nguyen | Democrat | Nay |
| Kyle Brown | Democrat | Nay |
| Lesley Smith | Democrat | Nay |
| Lindsay Gilchrist | Democrat | Nay |
| Lisa Feret | Democrat | Yea |
| Lorena Garcia | Democrat | Nay |
| Lori Goldstein | Democrat | Nay |
| Mandy Lindsay | Democrat | Nay |
| Manny Rutinel | Democrat | Nay |
| Matthew Martinez | Democrat | Yea |
| Meg Froelich | Democrat | Nay |
| Meghan Lukens | Democrat | Nay |
| Michael Carter | Democrat | Nay |
| Monica Duran | Democrat | Yea |
| Naquetta Ricks | Democrat | Nay |
| Regina English | Democrat | Yea |
| Sean Camacho | Democrat | Nay |
| Sheila Lieder | Democrat | Yea |
| Steven Woodrow | Democrat | Nay |
| Tammy Story | Democrat | Nay |
| Tisha Mauro | Democrat | Yea |
| Yara Zokaie | Democrat | Nay |
| Anthony Hartsook | Republican | Yea |
| Ava Flanell | Republican | Not Voting |
| Brandi Bradley | Republican | Yea |
| Carlos Barron | Republican | Yea |
| Chris Richardson | Republican | Yea |
| Dan Woog | Republican | Yea |
| Dusty Johnson | Republican | Yea |
| Jarvis Caldwell | Republican | Yea |
| Ken DeGraaf | Republican | Not Voting |
| Larry Don Suckla | Republican | Yea |
| Mary Bradfield | Republican | Yea |
| Matt Soper | Republican | Yea |
| Max Brooks | Republican | Yea |
| Rebecca Keltie | Republican | Yea |
| Rick Taggart | Republican | Yea |
| Ron Weinberg | Republican | Yea |
| Scott Bottoms | Republican | Not Voting |
| Scott Slaugh | Republican | Yea |
| Stephanie Luck | Republican | Yea |
| Party | Yea | Nay | Present | Not Voting |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Democrat | 2 | 38 | 0 | 1 |
| Republican | 16 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| Unaffiliated | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Total | 22 | 39 | 0 | 4 |
| % of votes cast | 34% | 60% | 0% | 6% |
How each member voted (65)
| Member | Party | Vote |
|---|---|---|
| Gonzalez R. | — | Yea |
| Stewart K. | — | Yea |
| Stewart R. | — | Nay |
| Winter T. | — | Yea |
| Garcia Sander | — | Yea |
| Alex Valdez | Democrat | Nay |
| Amy Paschal | Democrat | Yea |
| Andrew Boesenecker | Democrat | Nay |
| Bob Marshall | Democrat | Nay |
| Brianna Titone | Democrat | Nay |
| Cecelia Espenoza | Democrat | Not Voting |
| Chad Clifford | Democrat | Nay |
| Eliza Hamrick | Democrat | Nay |
| Elizabeth Velasco | Democrat | Nay |
| Emily Sirota | Democrat | Nay |
| Gretchen Rydin | Democrat | Nay |
| Jacque Phillips | Democrat | Nay |
| Jamie Jackson | Democrat | Nay |
| Javier Mabrey | Democrat | Nay |
| Jennifer Bacon | Democrat | Nay |
| Jenny Willford | Democrat | Nay |
| Julie McCluskie | Democrat | Nay |
| Junie Joseph | Democrat | Nay |
| Karen McCormick | Democrat | Nay |
| Kenny Nguyen | Democrat | Nay |
| Kyle Brown | Democrat | Nay |
| Lesley Smith | Democrat | Nay |
| Lindsay Gilchrist | Democrat | Nay |
| Lisa Feret | Democrat | Nay |
| Lorena Garcia | Democrat | Nay |
| Lori Goldstein | Democrat | Nay |
| Mandy Lindsay | Democrat | Nay |
| Manny Rutinel | Democrat | Nay |
| Matthew Martinez | Democrat | Yea |
| Meg Froelich | Democrat | Nay |
| Meghan Lukens | Democrat | Nay |
| Michael Carter | Democrat | Nay |
| Monica Duran | Democrat | Nay |
| Naquetta Ricks | Democrat | Nay |
| Regina English | Democrat | Nay |
| Sean Camacho | Democrat | Nay |
| Sheila Lieder | Democrat | Nay |
| Steven Woodrow | Democrat | Nay |
| Tammy Story | Democrat | Nay |
| Tisha Mauro | Democrat | Nay |
| Yara Zokaie | Democrat | Nay |
| Anthony Hartsook | Republican | Yea |
| Ava Flanell | Republican | Not Voting |
| Brandi Bradley | Republican | Yea |
| Carlos Barron | Republican | Yea |
| Chris Richardson | Republican | Yea |
| Dan Woog | Republican | Yea |
| Dusty Johnson | Republican | Yea |
| Jarvis Caldwell | Republican | Yea |
| Ken DeGraaf | Republican | Not Voting |
| Larry Don Suckla | Republican | Yea |
| Mary Bradfield | Republican | Yea |
| Matt Soper | Republican | Yea |
| Max Brooks | Republican | Yea |
| Rebecca Keltie | Republican | Yea |
| Rick Taggart | Republican | Yea |
| Ron Weinberg | Republican | Yea |
| Scott Bottoms | Republican | Not Voting |
| Scott Slaugh | Republican | Yea |
| Stephanie Luck | Republican | Yea |
| Party | Yea | Nay | Present | Not Voting |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Democrat | 2 | 39 | 0 | 0 |
| Republican | 16 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| Unaffiliated | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Total | 22 | 40 | 0 | 3 |
| % of votes cast | 34% | 62% | 0% | 5% |
How each member voted (65)
| Member | Party | Vote |
|---|---|---|
| Gonzalez R. | — | Yea |
| Stewart K. | — | Yea |
| Stewart R. | — | Nay |
| Winter T. | — | Yea |
| Garcia Sander | — | Yea |
| Alex Valdez | Democrat | Nay |
| Amy Paschal | Democrat | Nay |
| Andrew Boesenecker | Democrat | Nay |
| Bob Marshall | Democrat | Nay |
| Brianna Titone | Democrat | Nay |
| Cecelia Espenoza | Democrat | Nay |
| Chad Clifford | Democrat | Nay |
| Eliza Hamrick | Democrat | Nay |
| Elizabeth Velasco | Democrat | Nay |
| Emily Sirota | Democrat | Nay |
| Gretchen Rydin | Democrat | Nay |
| Jacque Phillips | Democrat | Nay |
| Jamie Jackson | Democrat | Nay |
| Javier Mabrey | Democrat | Nay |
| Jennifer Bacon | Democrat | Nay |
| Jenny Willford | Democrat | Nay |
| Julie McCluskie | Democrat | Nay |
| Junie Joseph | Democrat | Nay |
| Karen McCormick | Democrat | Nay |
| Kenny Nguyen | Democrat | Nay |
| Kyle Brown | Democrat | Nay |
| Lesley Smith | Democrat | Nay |
| Lindsay Gilchrist | Democrat | Nay |
| Lisa Feret | Democrat | Nay |
| Lorena Garcia | Democrat | Nay |
| Lori Goldstein | Democrat | Nay |
| Mandy Lindsay | Democrat | Nay |
| Manny Rutinel | Democrat | Nay |
| Matthew Martinez | Democrat | Yea |
| Meg Froelich | Democrat | Nay |
| Meghan Lukens | Democrat | Yea |
| Michael Carter | Democrat | Nay |
| Monica Duran | Democrat | Nay |
| Naquetta Ricks | Democrat | Nay |
| Regina English | Democrat | Nay |
| Sean Camacho | Democrat | Nay |
| Sheila Lieder | Democrat | Nay |
| Steven Woodrow | Democrat | Nay |
| Tammy Story | Democrat | Nay |
| Tisha Mauro | Democrat | Nay |
| Yara Zokaie | Democrat | Nay |
| Anthony Hartsook | Republican | Yea |
| Ava Flanell | Republican | Not Voting |
| Brandi Bradley | Republican | Yea |
| Carlos Barron | Republican | Yea |
| Chris Richardson | Republican | Yea |
| Dan Woog | Republican | Yea |
| Dusty Johnson | Republican | Yea |
| Jarvis Caldwell | Republican | Yea |
| Ken DeGraaf | Republican | Not Voting |
| Larry Don Suckla | Republican | Yea |
| Mary Bradfield | Republican | Yea |
| Matt Soper | Republican | Yea |
| Max Brooks | Republican | Yea |
| Rebecca Keltie | Republican | Yea |
| Rick Taggart | Republican | Yea |
| Ron Weinberg | Republican | Yea |
| Scott Bottoms | Republican | Not Voting |
| Scott Slaugh | Republican | Yea |
| Stephanie Luck | Republican | Yea |
| Party | Yea | Nay | Present | Not Voting |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Democrat | 3 | 37 | 0 | 1 |
| Republican | 16 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| Unaffiliated | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Total | 23 | 38 | 0 | 4 |
| % of votes cast | 35% | 58% | 0% | 6% |
How each member voted (65)
| Member | Party | Vote |
|---|---|---|
| Gonzalez R. | — | Yea |
| Stewart K. | — | Yea |
| Stewart R. | — | Nay |
| Winter T. | — | Yea |
| Garcia Sander | — | Yea |
| Alex Valdez | Democrat | Nay |
| Amy Paschal | Democrat | Nay |
| Andrew Boesenecker | Democrat | Nay |
| Bob Marshall | Democrat | Nay |
| Brianna Titone | Democrat | Nay |
| Cecelia Espenoza | Democrat | Not Voting |
| Chad Clifford | Democrat | Nay |
| Eliza Hamrick | Democrat | Nay |
| Elizabeth Velasco | Democrat | Nay |
| Emily Sirota | Democrat | Nay |
| Gretchen Rydin | Democrat | Nay |
| Jacque Phillips | Democrat | Nay |
| Jamie Jackson | Democrat | Nay |
| Javier Mabrey | Democrat | Nay |
| Jennifer Bacon | Democrat | Nay |
| Jenny Willford | Democrat | Nay |
| Julie McCluskie | Democrat | Nay |
| Junie Joseph | Democrat | Nay |
| Karen McCormick | Democrat | Nay |
| Kenny Nguyen | Democrat | Nay |
| Kyle Brown | Democrat | Nay |
| Lesley Smith | Democrat | Nay |
| Lindsay Gilchrist | Democrat | Nay |
| Lisa Feret | Democrat | Nay |
| Lorena Garcia | Democrat | Nay |
| Lori Goldstein | Democrat | Nay |
| Mandy Lindsay | Democrat | Nay |
| Manny Rutinel | Democrat | Nay |
| Matthew Martinez | Democrat | Yea |
| Meg Froelich | Democrat | Nay |
| Meghan Lukens | Democrat | Nay |
| Michael Carter | Democrat | Nay |
| Monica Duran | Democrat | Nay |
| Naquetta Ricks | Democrat | Nay |
| Regina English | Democrat | Nay |
| Sean Camacho | Democrat | Nay |
| Sheila Lieder | Democrat | Yea |
| Steven Woodrow | Democrat | Nay |
| Tammy Story | Democrat | Nay |
| Tisha Mauro | Democrat | Yea |
| Yara Zokaie | Democrat | Nay |
| Anthony Hartsook | Republican | Yea |
| Ava Flanell | Republican | Not Voting |
| Brandi Bradley | Republican | Yea |
| Carlos Barron | Republican | Yea |
| Chris Richardson | Republican | Yea |
| Dan Woog | Republican | Yea |
| Dusty Johnson | Republican | Yea |
| Jarvis Caldwell | Republican | Yea |
| Ken DeGraaf | Republican | Not Voting |
| Larry Don Suckla | Republican | Yea |
| Mary Bradfield | Republican | Yea |
| Matt Soper | Republican | Yea |
| Max Brooks | Republican | Yea |
| Rebecca Keltie | Republican | Yea |
| Rick Taggart | Republican | Yea |
| Ron Weinberg | Republican | Yea |
| Scott Bottoms | Republican | Not Voting |
| Scott Slaugh | Republican | Yea |
| Stephanie Luck | Republican | Yea |
| Party | Yea | Nay | Present | Not Voting |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Republican | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| Democrat | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Total | 8 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| % of votes cast | 73% | 27% | 0% | 0% |
How each member voted (11)
| Member | Party | Vote |
|---|---|---|
| Cecelia Espenoza | Democrat | Yea |
| Chad Clifford | Democrat | Yea |
| Jenny Willford | Democrat | Yea |
| Kenny Nguyen | Democrat | Yea |
| Lisa Feret | Democrat | Yea |
| Meg Froelich | Democrat | Yea |
| Michael Carter | Democrat | Yea |
| Naquetta Ricks | Democrat | Yea |
| Max Brooks | Republican | Nay |
| Scott Bottoms | Republican | Nay |
| Stephanie Luck | Republican | Nay |
Roll call published as PDF — view source.
| Party | Yea | Nay | Present | Not Voting |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Democrat | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Republican | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Total | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| % of votes cast | 60% | 40% | 0% | 0% |
How each member voted (5)
| Member | Party | Vote |
|---|---|---|
| Katie Wallace | Democrat | Yea |
| Tom Sullivan | Democrat | Yea |
| William Lindstedt | Democrat | Yea |
| Lynda Zamora Wilson | Republican | Nay |
| Rod Pelton | Republican | Nay |
Subjects
Frequently asked questions
- What does SB 43 do?
- The bill requires a firearm barrel to be sold or transferred in person by a federally licensed firearm dealer. A person who is not a federally licensed firearm dealer shall not possess a firearm barrel with the intent to sell or transfer, or with the intent to offer to sell or transfer, the firearm barrel. Unlawful sale of a firearm barrel and unlawful possession with intent to sell a firearm barrel are each an unclassified misdemeanor.A person must be 18 years old or older and legally allowed to purchase a firearm under state and federal law to purchase a firearm barrel, subject to certain exceptions.The bill requires a federally licensed firearm dealer to record a sale or transfer of a firearm barrel for at least 5 years.The bill requires the Colorado bureau of investigation to create a form for federally licensed firearm dealers to record a sale or transfer of a firearm barrel.(Note: This summary applies to the reengrossed version of this bill as introduced in the second house.)
- Who sponsors SB 43?
- SB 43 is sponsored by M. Froelich, Mike Weissman (Democrat), K. Brown, Tom Sullivan (Democrat), James Coleman (Democrat), Jessie Danielson (Democrat), Iman Jodeh (Democrat), Cathy Kipp (Democrat), Chris Kolker (Democrat), Katie Wallace (Democrat), and Lisa Cutter (Democrat).
- What is the current status of SB 43?
- This bill has passed the Senate. Introduced January 27, 2026. It now moves to the second chamber.
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