One of the bills will require Colorado residents to get a permit and training before buying an assault rifle. But because this is government, they won't be ready with the permits and training until next year.
This will create a run on assault rifles in Colorado. Buy before the new rules go into effect.
Thomas Sowell: There are no solutions, just trade-offs.
One of the bills adds a 6.5% tax on ammunition and gun sales. This is supposed to pay for the medical treatment of firearm crime victims
But will it instead create more money for TABOR to refund next year?
Thomas Sowell: There are no solutions, just trade-offs.