republic-os/legislation/us/states/co/2023a/sb-23-169.md

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Bill	Increasing Minimum Age To Purchase Firearms	Current law allows a person who is 18 years of age or older to knowingly possess or purchase a firearm. The act increases the age to legally purchase a firearm to 21 years of age or older.	us/states/co	Colorado General Assembly	2023A	SB 23-169	Colorado SB 23-169 (2023A)	bill		enacted	Eliza Hamrick Jessie Danielson Kyle Mullica Monica Duran	9	19	9	2023-02-23T07:00:00+00:00	2023-04-28T06:00:00+00:00	openstates	ocd-bill/2bfae1cb-931c-45b9-9cc6-fd817417f8ae	https://leg.colorado.gov/bills/sb23-169	6f826e76cd35991e36e0cab6fd969dea304ff939c9a64409c37f030f058f4a26	2026-07-01	https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump	2026-07-06	reported	legislation bill us-co

Colorado SB 23-169 (2023A) — Increasing Minimum Age To Purchase Firearms

Current law allows a person who is 18 years of age or older to knowingly possess or purchase a firearm. The act increases the age to legally purchase a firearm to 21 years of age or older.

Version chain

The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.

1. Committee Amendment (committee substitute) — source
2. Engrossed (03/10/2023) (committee substitute) — source
3. Final Act (04/24/2023) (committee substitute) — source
4. Introduced (02/23/2023) (committee substitute) — source
5. PA1 (03/09/2023) (committee substitute) — source
6. Reengrossed (03/13/2023) (committee substitute) — source
7. Rerevised (03/27/2023) (committee substitute) — source
8. Revised (03/26/2023) (committee substitute) — source
9. Signed Act (04/28/2023) (committee substitute) — source

Votes

• BILL — 40–24 (pass) · lower
• COW * — 17–18 (fail) · upper
• COW * — 17–18 (fail) · upper
• BILL — 20–15 (pass) · upper
• CONCUR — 34–0 (pass) · upper
• REFER — 14–21 (fail) · upper
• REPASS — 20–14 (pass) · upper
• COW * — 17–18 (fail) · upper
• COW * — 17–18 (fail) · upper

Sponsors

• Eliza Hamrick — primary (person)
• Jessie Danielson — primary (person)
• Kyle Mullica — primary (person)
• Monica Duran — primary (person)

Timeline

The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.

• 2023-04-28T06:00:00+00:00 Governor Signed executive-signature
• 2023-04-25T06:00:00+00:00 Sent to the Governor executive-receipt
• 2023-04-24T06:00:00+00:00 Signed by the Speaker of the House
• 2023-04-19T06:00:00+00:00 Signed by the President of the Senate
• 2023-04-03T06:00:00+00:00 Senate Considered House Amendments - Result was to Concur - Repass
• 2023-03-31T06:00:00+00:00 Senate Considered House Amendments - Result was to Laid Over Daily
• 2023-03-30T06:00:00+00:00 Senate Considered House Amendments - Result was to Laid Over Daily
• 2023-03-29T06:00:00+00:00 Senate Considered House Amendments - Result was to Laid Over Daily
• 2023-03-28T06:00:00+00:00 Senate Considered House Amendments - Result was to Laid Over Daily
• 2023-03-27T06:00:00+00:00 House Third Reading Passed - No Amendments passage, reading-3
• 2023-03-26T06:00:00+00:00 House Second Reading Special Order - Passed with Amendments - Floor
• 2023-03-24T06:00:00+00:00 House Second Reading Special Order - Laid Over Daily - No Amendments
• 2023-03-23T06:00:00+00:00 House Second Reading Laid Over Daily - No Amendments
• 2023-03-20T06:00:00+00:00 House Committee on State, Civic, Military, & Veterans Affairs Refer Unamended to House Committee of the Whole committee-passage, referral-committee
• 2023-03-14T06:00:00+00:00 Introduced In House - Assigned to State, Civic, Military, & Veterans Affairs introduction
• 2023-03-13T06:00:00+00:00 Senate Third Reading Passed - No Amendments passage, reading-3
• 2023-03-10T07:00:00+00:00 Senate Second Reading Passed with Amendments - Floor reading-2
• 2023-03-08T07:00:00+00:00 Senate Committee on State, Veterans, & Military Affairs Refer Amended to Senate Committee of the Whole committee-passage, referral-committee
• 2023-02-23T07:00:00+00:00 Introduced In Senate - Assigned to State, Veterans, & Military Affairs introduction

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/2bfae1cb-931c-45b9-9cc6-fd817417f8ae. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Colorado legislature records).