Ban Firearms From Public Buildings & Parks?!?

This video discusses proposed legislation in Denver, Colorado, aiming to ban concealed carry in public buildings and parks. This initiative follows a previous ghost gun ban and is part of Mayor Michael Hancock's public safety plan. The proposed bill would restrict individuals with concealed carry permits from carrying firearms in these public spaces, with exemptions for law enforcement, licensed security guards, and military personnel. The video urges residents to engage with local and state gun rights organizations to oppose this measure.

Quick Summary

Denver, Colorado, is proposing a ban on concealed carry in public buildings and parks, impacting permit holders. This follows a previous ghost gun ban and is enabled by a state law allowing local gun control measures. Exemptions exist for law enforcement, security guards, and military personnel. Residents are urged to contact local gun rights groups and attend council meetings to voice opposition.

Chapters

  1. 00:00Introduction and Colorado's Gun Laws
  2. 00:49Denver's Ghost Gun Ban and New Proposal
  3. 00:56Ban on Concealed Carry in Public Buildings and Parks
  4. 01:37Mayor Hancock's Public Safety Plan
  5. 01:47Existing Open Carry Bans in Denver
  6. 02:01Likelihood of the Bill Passing
  7. 02:10Colorado Losing Second Amendment Ground
  8. 02:18Call to Action for Colorado Residents
  9. 02:42Current Concealed Carry Laws in Denver
  10. 02:52Governor Polis's Bill Enabling Local Control
  11. 03:14Denver City Council Hearing and Vote Schedule
  12. 03:19Urgent Call to Action for Denver Residents
  13. 03:39Consequences if the City Council Approves
  14. 03:50Final Update and Plea to Colorado
  15. 04:03Concluding Remarks and Safety Advice

Frequently Asked Questions

What new gun control measure is being proposed in Denver, Colorado?

Denver is proposing a bill to ban concealed carry in public buildings and public parks. This measure would affect individuals who currently hold concealed carry permits, restricting their ability to carry firearms in these specific locations.

What is the legal basis for Denver's new gun control proposals?

Colorado enacted a law about a year prior, allowing local municipalities to create their own gun control measures. This state-level enablement is what allows Denver to propose bans on concealed carry in public spaces.

Who would be exempt from Denver's proposed concealed carry ban in public areas?

The proposed ban in Denver would exempt law enforcement officers, licensed security guards, and members of the military. These groups would still be permitted to carry concealed firearms in public buildings and parks.

When is the Denver City Council scheduled to discuss the concealed carry ban proposal?

The Denver City Council is set to hear the proposed bill banning concealed carry in public buildings and parks on April 13th. A final vote on the measure is anticipated in May, pending council approval.

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