Amendments for HB24-1348

House Journal, March 15
22 HB24-1348 be amended as follows, and as so amended, be referred to
23 the Committee of the Whole with favorable
24 recommendation:
25
26 Amend printed bill, page 2, line 25, strike "AND".
27
28 Page 2, line 26, after "PERSON" insert "WHO HOLDS A VALID RESIDENT OR
29 OUT-OF-STATE HUNTING LICENSE WHO IS", and strike "ACTIVITIES." and
30 substitute "ACTIVITIES;
31 (d) A PERSON ENGAGED IN THE INSTRUCTION OF HUNTER
32 EDUCATION COURSES AND OUTREACH OFFERED BY THE DIVISION OF PARKS
33 AND WILDLIFE; AND
34 (e) AN ACTIVE MEMBER OF THE UNITED STATES ARMED FORCES
35 WHILE ON DUTY.".
36
37 TRANSPORTATION, HOUSING AND LOCAL GOVERNMENT
38 After consideration on the merits, the Committee recommends the
39 following:
40

House Journal, March 22
38 Amendment No. 1, Judiciary Report, dated March 13, 2024, and placed
39 in member's bill file; Report also printed in House Journal, March 15,
40 2024.
41
42 Amendment No. 2, by Minority Leader Pugliese:
43
44 Amend printed bill, page 4, line 10, strike "firearm, INCLUDING IN A
45 VEHICLE," and substitute "firearm ON PREMISES YOU OWN OR CONTROL".
46
47 Page 4, line 11, after the period add "UNLAWFUL STORAGE OF A FIREARM
48 IN A VEHICLE MAY RESULT IN A FINE.".
49
50 Amendment No. 3, by Representative Holtorf:
51
52 Amend printed bill, page 2, after line 23, insert:
53
54
1 "(b) STORING A FIREARM THAT IS A NOT A HANDGUN IN A VEHICLE
2 THAT IS BEING USED FOR FARM OR RANCH OPERATIONS THAT IS ON THE
3 PERSON'S PRIVATE FARM OR RANCH. AS USED IN THIS SUBSECTION (3)(b),
4 "FARM" AND "RANCH" HAVE THE SAME MEANINGS AS SET FORTH IN
5 SECTION 39-1-102.".
6
7 Reletter succeeding paragraphs accordingly.
8
9 Amendment No. 4, by Representative Soper:
10
11 Amend printed bill, page 3, after line 3, insert:
12
13 "SECTION 2. In Colorado Revised Statutes, 18-12-113, amend
14 (5) as follows:
15 18-12-113. Failure to report a lost or stolen firearm -
16 exception. (5) A person who reports a lost or stolen firearm pursuant to
17 subsection (1) of this section is immune from criminal prosecution for an
18 offense in this part 1 related to the storage of firearms AND FROM
19 PROSECUTION FOR THE CIVIL INFRACTION OF UNLAWFUL STORAGE OF A
20 FIREARM IN A VEHICLE AS DESCRIBED IN SECTION 18-12-114.5.".
21
22 Renumber succeeding sections accordingly.
23
24 Amendment No. 5, by Representative Evans:
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26 Amend printed bill, page 2, after line 23, insert:
27
28 "(b) A PERSON WHO LIVES IN A VEHICLE OR IN A RECREATIONAL
29 VEHICLE, AS DEFINED IN SECTION 24-32-902, IN WHICH THE FIREARM IS
30 STORED. A PERSON WHO LIVES IN A VEHICLE OR RECREATIONAL VEHICLE
31 MUST STORE FIREARMS IN THE VEHICLE OR RECREATIONAL VEHICLE IN
32 ACCORDANCE WITH THE STORAGE REQUIREMENT DESCRIBED IN SECTION
33 18-12-114.".
34
35 Reletter succeeding paragraphs accordingly.
36
37 Amendment No. 6, by Representative Armagost:
38
39 Amend printed bill, page 2, line 5, strike "FIREARM" and substitute
40 "HANDGUN".
41
42 Page 2, line 6, strike "FIREARM" and substitute "HANDGUN".
43
44 Page 2, line 12, strike "VEHICLE." and substitute "VEHICLE OR A LOCKED
45 RECREATIONAL VEHICLE, AS DEFINED IN SECTION 24-32-902.
46 (b) A PERSON SHALL NOT KNOWINGLY LEAVE A FIREARM THAT IS
47 NOT A HANDGUN IN AN UNATTENDED VEHICLE UNLESS THE FIREARM IS
48 STORED IN ANY OF THE FOLLOWING:
49 (I) A LOCKED HARD-SIDED OR SOFT-SIDED CONTAINER THAT IS
50 PLACED OUT OF PLAIN VIEW, INCLUDING A CONTAINER THAT IS
51 PERMANENTLY AFFIXED TO THE VEHICLE'S INTERIOR AND NOT IN PLAIN
52 VIEW; OR
53 (II) A LOCKED HARD-SIDED OR SOFT-SIDED CONTAINER THAT IS IN
54 THE LOCKED TRUNK OF THE VEHICLE OR A LOCKED RECREATIONAL
55 VEHICLE, AS DEFINED IN SECTION 24-32-902.
56
1 (c) A FIREARM THAT IS NOT A HANDGUN THAT IS STORED IN A
2 SOFT-SIDED CONTAINER MUST HAVE A LOCKING DEVICE INSTALLED ON THE
3 FIREARM WHILE THE FIREARM IS STORED IN THE SOFT-SIDED CONTAINER.".
4
5 Reletter succeeding paragraph accordingly.
6
7 Amendment No. 7, by Representative Ortiz:
8
9 Amend printed bill, page 3, before line 1 insert:
10
11 "(4) NOTWITHSTANDING THE REQUIREMENT IN SUBSECTION (1) OF
12 THIS SECTION TO STORE A FIREARM IN A LOCKED HARD-SIDED CONTAINER,
42 13 A PERSON WHO IS CONSIDERED TO HAVE A DISABILITY, AS DEFINED IN
14 U.S.C. SEC. 12102, WHO STORES A FIREARM IN A LOCKED SOFT-SIDED
15 CONTAINER DOES NOT VIOLATE THIS SECTION WITH RESPECT TO THE
16 STORAGE OF THE FIREARM THAT IS IN THE LOCKED SOFT-SIDED
17 CONTAINER.".
18
19 Renumber succeeding subsection accordingly.
20
21 As amended, ordered engrossed and placed on the Calendar for Third
22 Reading and Final Passage.
23

Senate Journal, April 11
After consideration on the merits, the Committee recommends that HB24-1348 be
amended as follows, and as so amended, be referred to the Committee of the Whole with
favorable recommendation.
Amend reengrossed bill, page 3, strike lines 23 and 24 and substitute:

"(d) A PEACE OFFICER;".


State,
Veterans, &
Military
Affairs

Senate Journal, April 19
HB24-1348 by Representative(s) Velasco and Garcia; also Senator(s) Jaquez Lewis and Fields--
Concerning a requirement to securely store a firearm in a vehicle.

Amendment No. 1, State, Veterans & Military Affairs Committee Amendment.
(Printed in Senate Journal, April 12, page(s) 815-816 and placed in members' bill files.)

Amendment No. 2(L.055), by Senator Hinrichsen.

Amend reengrossed bill, page 2, line 6, strike "STORED IN ANY OF" and
substitute "IN A LOCKED HARD-SIDED CONTAINER THAT IS PLACED OUT OF PLAIN
VIEW, INCLUDING A LOCKED CONTAINER THAT IS PERMANENTLY AFFIXED TO THE
VEHICLE'S INTERIOR, AND THE CONTAINER IS IN ANY OF THE FOLLOWING:
(I) A LOCKED VEHICLE;
(II) THE LOCKED TRUNK OF A LOCKED VEHICLE; OR
(III) A LOCKED RECREATIONAL VEHICLE, AS DEFINED IN SECTION
24-32-902.".

Page 2, strike lines 7 through 13.

Page 2, strike lines 16 through 23 and substitute "IN A LOCKED HARD-SIDED OR
LOCKED SOFT-SIDED CONTAINER, INCLUDING A LOCKED CONTAINER THAT IS
PERMANENTLY AFFIXED TO THE VEHICLE'S INTERIOR, AND THE CONTAINER IS IN
ANY OF THE FOLLOWING:
(I) A LOCKED VEHICLE;
(II) THE LOCKED TRUNK OF A LOCKED VEHICLE; OR
(III) A LOCKED RECREATIONAL VEHICLE, AS DEFINED IN SECTION
24-32-902.".

Page 3, line 1, before "GLOVE" insert "LOCKED".

Page 3, line 2, before "CENTER CONSOLE" insert "LOCKED" and strike "NOT".

Amendment No. 3(L.064), by Senator Roberts.

Amend reengrossed bill, page 6, after line 20 insert:

"SECTION 7. In Colorado Revised Statutes, 18-4-401, amend (2)
introductory portion; and add (2.3) as follows:
18-4-401. Theft. (2) EXCEPT AS PROVIDED FOR IN SUBSECTION (2.3) OF
THIS SECTION, theft is:
(2.3) NOTWITHSTANDING ANY PROVISION OF SUBSECTION (2) OF THIS
SECTION, THEFT IS A CLASS 1 MISDEMEANOR IF THE THEFT IS THEFT OF A
FIREARM, AS DEFINED IN SECTION 18-12-101, AND THE FIREARM HAS A VALUE
OF LESS THAN TWO THOUSAND DOLLARS.".

Renumber succeeding sections accordingly.

Amendment No. 4(L.065), by Senator Simpson.

Amend reengrossed bill, page 3, line 14, strike "RANCH." and substitute
"RANCH, INCLUDING A LEASED FARM OR RANCH.".

As amended, ordered revised and placed on the calendar for third reading and final
passage.

(For further action, see amendments to the report of the Committee of the Whole.)



Senate Journal, April 19
HB24-1348 by Representative(s) Velasco and Garcia; also Senator(s) Jaquez Lewis and Fields--
Concerning a requirement to securely store a firearm in a vehicle.

Senator Liston moved to amend the Report of the Committee of the Whole to show that
the following Liston floor amendment, (L.058) to HB24-1348, did pass.

Amend reengrossed bill, page 6, after line 20, insert:

"SECTION 7. In Colorado Revised Statutes, 18-4-401, amend (2)
introductory portion; and add (2.3) as follows:
18-4-401. Theft. (2) Except as provided for in subsection (2.3) of this
section, theft is:
(2.3) Notwithstanding any provision of subsection (2) of this section, theft
is a class 6 felony if the theft is a second or subsequent offense for theft of a
firearm, as defined in section 18-12-101, and the firearm stolen during the
commission of the second or subsequent offense has a value of less than
five thousand dollars.".

Renumber succeeding sections accordingly.

Less than a majority of all members elected to the Senate having voted in the affirmative,
the amendment to the report of the Committee of the Whole was lost on the following roll
call vote:



Senate Journal, April 22
HB24-1348 by Representative(s) Velasco and Garcia; also Senator(s) Jaquez Lewis and Fields--
Concerning a requirement to securely store a firearm in a vehicle.

A majority of those elected to the Senate having voted in the affirmative, Senator Liston
was given permission to offer a third reading amendment.

Third Reading Amendment No. 1(L.066) , by Senator Liston.

Amend revised bill, page 6, line 23, after "(2.3)" insert "(a)".

Page 6, line 24, after "SECTION," insert "AND EXCEPT AS DESCRIBED IN
SUBSECTION (2.3)(b) OF THIS SECTION,".

Page 6, after line 26, insert:

"(b) NOTWITHSTANDING ANY PROVISION OF SUBSECTION (2) OF THIS
SECTION, THEFT IS A CLASS 6 FELONY IF THE THEFT IS A SECOND OR SUBSEQUENT
OFFENSE FOR THEFT OF A FIREARM, AS DEFINED IN SECTION 18-12-101, AND THE
FIREARM STOLEN DURING THE COMMISSION OF THE SECOND OR SUBSEQUENT
OFFENSE HAS A VALUE OF LESS THAN FIVE THOUSAND DOLLARS.".

The amendment was passed on the following roll call vote:

YES 19 NO 15 EXCUSED 1 ABSENT 0
Baisley Y Ginal Y Marchman N Simpson Y
Bridges Y Gonzales N Michaelson N Smallwood Y
Buckner N Hansen Y Mullica Y Sullivan N
Coleman N Hinrichsen Y Pelton B. Y Van Winkle Y
Cutter N Jaquez N Pelton R. Y Will Y
Danielson E Kirkmeyer Y Priola N Winter F. N
Exum N Kolker N Rich Y Zenzinger Y
Fields N Liston Y Roberts Y President N
Gardner Y Lundeen Y Rodriguez N

The question being "Shall the bill, as amended, pass?", the roll call was taken with the
following result:


YES 21 NO 13 EXCUSED 1 ABSENT 0
Baisley N Ginal Y Marchman Y Simpson N
Bridges Y Gonzales Y Michaelson Y Smallwood N
Buckner Y Hansen Y Mullica Y Sullivan Y
Coleman Y Hinrichsen Y Pelton B. N Van Winkle N
Cutter Y Jaquez Y Pelton R. N Will N
Danielson E Kirkmeyer N Priola N Winter F. Y
Exum Y Kolker Y Rich N Zenzinger Y
Fields Y Liston N Roberts Y President Y
Gardner N Lundeen N Rodriguez Y